Anita Schöbel (born 1969)[1] is a German mathematician and operations researcher known for her work in facility location and mathematical optimization of timetables for public transportation.
[5] She remained at Kaiserslautern as a researcher in the Traffic Department in the Institute of Industrial Mathematics.
Her habilitation thesis was Customer-oriented Optimization in Public Transportation.
[2][4] Schöbel published her dissertation, Locating Lines and Hyperplanes: Theory and Algorithms, as a book with Kluwer in 1999.
[6] She is also the author of another book incorporating material from her habilitation thesis, Optimization in Public Transportation: Stop Location, Delay Management and Tariff Zone Design in a Public Transportation Network (Springer, 2006).