The 11th International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis (RailDresden 2025) was held during April 1-4, 2025, in Dresden. During the conference dinner on April 3, 2025, the three winners of the Young Research Awards were presented based on their paper and presentation at RailDresden 2025. The three prize winners were:

  • 1st Prize: Florian Fuchs (with co-authors Bernardo Martin-Iradi and Francesco Corman) for his paper “Optimizing periodic stability in railway timetables: a microscopic model for networks with a macroscopic comparison”
  • 2nd Prize: Tamme Emunds (with co-author Nils Nießen) for his paper “A queueing-based approach for timetable-independent railway station performance analysis”
  • 3rd prize: Ranfei Zheng (with co-authors Lingyun Meng, Xiaojie Luan, Jianrui Miao, Zhengwen Liao, Valentina Cacchiani and Feng Ran) for his paper “Resource-based integrated train rescheduling and rolling stock circulation replanning under different rolling stock usage rules”.

The IAROR congratulates the Young Research Award winners for this achievement! We also thank the sponsor trenolab for the prize money.