Stefan Haeussler

Stefan Haeussler is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Systems, Production and Logistics Management within the University of Innsbruck, Austria. His academic career spans since 2009, starting as a University assistant while completing his PhD in Management. He holds dual diplomas in Business Administration (2009) and Political Science (2010) from the same university. Specializing in production and logistics management, Häussler combines optimization techniques with machine learning approaches to address complex manufacturing challenges.

His research focuses on

• Workload control systems
• Order release mechanisms
• Lead time management
• Reinforcement learning applications
• Semiconductor manufacturing optimization
• Behavioral operations in supply chains

Recent publications highlight his work on integrated production planning, explainable AI for powertrain control, and dynamic workload allocation. He actively presents at major conferences like Winter Simulation Conference, EURO, and International Working Seminar on Production Economics. Häussler also teaches master's level courses and supervises thesis work in production economics, while serving as a guest lecturer on topics at the intersection of AI and manufacturing.