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Jayanta Mandi is a doctoral candidate in the Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He is also a research associate in the MOBI research group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. After acquiring his master's degree in data science and analytics from Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata in 2015, he gained industry experience in data science for one year. His current research, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Tias Guns, started in December 2018 and lies at the confluence of machine learning, data mining and optimisation, with a special focus on developing innovative methodologies for data-driven optimisation in logistics.