Computers & Operations Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Computers & Operations Research is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board478
Addendum to “FPBH: A feasibility pump based heuristic for multi-objective mixed integer linear programming” [Comput. Oper. Res. 112 (2019) 104760]172
Offline approximate value iteration for dynamic solutions to the multivehicle routing problem with stochastic demand140
On some lower bounds for the permutation flowshop problem136
Branch-and-price algorithms for large-scale mission-oriented maintenance planning problems118
Solving the strip packing problem with a decomposition framework and a generic solver: Implementation, tuning, and reinforcement-learning-based hybridization98
Novel mathematical formulations for parallel-batching processing machine scheduling problems90
Collaborative optimization of last-train timetables for metro network to increase service time for passengers81
Sequential customers’ decisions in facility location with comparison-shopping77
A logic-based Benders decomposition solution approach for two covering problems that consider the underlying transportation75
New lower bounds on the cutwidth of graphs70
Using machine learning to identify hidden constraints in vehicle routing problems69
VNSMAS: A constraint-based portfolio profit maximization66
Integrated packing and routing: A model and its solutions65
Multi-objective shipment consolidation and dispatching problem64
Hybrid genetic search for the traveling salesman problem with hybrid electric vehicle and time windows62
A slope scaling heuristic for the multi-period strategic planning of carbon capture and storage62
An investigation of nature inspired algorithms on a particular vehicle routing problem in the presence of shift assignment59
Reducing disease spread through optimization: Limiting mixture of the population is more important than limiting group sizes57
ILS-based algorithms for the profit maximizing uncapacitated hub network design problem with multiple allocation56
Logic-based Benders decomposition with a partial assignment acceleration technique for avionics scheduling54
Time window optimization for attended home service delivery under multiple sources of uncertainties53
A multi-algorithm approach for operational human resources workload balancing in a last mile urban delivery system52
Effective constructive heuristics for distributed no-wait flexible flow shop scheduling problem52
Home healthcare staff dimensioning problem for temporary caregivers: A matheuristic solution approach51
Stochastic production routing problem for perishable products: Modeling and a solution algorithm49
Arc routing with trip-balancing and attractiveness measures — A waste collection case study49
A Graph Reinforcement Learning Framework for Neural Adaptive Large Neighbourhood Search48
Digital twin-enabled dynamic scheduling with preventive maintenance using a double-layer Q-learning algorithm47
A proactive aircraft recovery approach based on airport spatiotemporal network supply and demand coordination46
Approximate Condorcet Partitioning: Solving large-scale rank aggregation problems44
Stochastic inventory routing with dynamic demands and intra-day depletion44
Decentralized online integer programming problems with a coupling cardinality constraint44
Dynamic inventory control and pricing strategies for perishable products considering both profit and waste44
Scheduling jobs with shared additional operations on parallel identical machines43
A genetic algorithm to solve the production lot-sizing problem with capacity adjustment43
Models and algorithms for configuring and testing prototype cars43
A graph theoretic approach to non-anticipativity constraint generation in multistage stochastic programs with incomplete scenario sets42
High quality timetables for Italian schools42
Meta-learning for dynamic multi-robot task scheduling42
Exact algorithms for a parallel machine scheduling problem with workforce and contiguity constraints40
The integrated on-demand bus routing problem: Combining on-demand buses with a high-frequency fixed line public transport network40
An efficient optimisation procedure for the Workforce Scheduling and Routing Problem: Lagrangian relaxation and iterated local search40
A variable neighborhood search-based algorithm with adaptive local search for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and multi-depots aiming for vehicle fleet reduction39
Feature and functional form selection in additive models via mixed-integer optimization38
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A hybrid metaheuristic for smart waste collection problems with workload concerns38
An ant colony hybrid simulated annealing algorithm for collaborative optimization of robotic mixed-model parallel two-sided assembly lines balancing38
Manufacturing rescheduling after crisis or disaster-caused supply chain disruption37
MILP-based local search procedures for minimizing total tardiness in the No-idle Permutation Flowshop Problem37
An ALNS metaheuristic for the family multiple traveling salesman problem36
Managing hospital inpatient beds under clustered overflow configuration36
A hub-and-spoke network design for relocating emergency service vehicles36
Revisiting the development trajectory of parallel machine scheduling35
Hybrid-biased genetic algorithm for packing unequal rectangles into a fixed-size circle35
Project scheduling cost optimization based on resource transfer costs and robustness34
Q-learning based hyper-heuristic with clustering strategy for combinatorial optimization: A case study on permutation flow-shop scheduling problem34
Coordinating visit interval and safety stock decisions in a two-level supply chain with shelf-life considerations34
Parallel branch-and-price algorithms for the single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times33
Two-stage robust optimization for public health emergency project scheduling with uncertain activity durations33
Selection hyper-heuristics for the multi and many-objective quadratic assignment problem33
A threshold search based memetic algorithm for the disjunctively constrained knapsack problem33
Batch processing machine scheduling problems using a self-adaptive approach based on dynamic programming33
Logic-based Benders decomposition for bi-objective parallel machine selection and job scheduling with release dates and resource consumption33
The pollution-routing problem with speed optimization and uneven topography32
Metaheuristics for the bi-objective resource-constrained project scheduling problem with time-dependent resource costs: An experimental comparison31
Efficient arc-flow formulations for makespan minimisation on parallel machines with a common server31
Benders decomposition applied to profit maximizing hub location problem with incomplete hub network31
Minimizing the makespan on two parallel machines with a common server in charge of loading and unloading operations31
A reinforcement learning guided hybrid evolutionary algorithm for the latency location routing problem31
Intra-facility equity in discrete and continuous p-facility locati31
Optimizing strategic and operational decisions of car sharing systems under demand uncertainty and substitution30
A multi-objective linear programming model for scheduling part families and designing a group layout in cellular manufacturing systems30
Lexicographic optimization-based approaches to learning a representative model for multi-criteria sorting with non-monotonic criteria30
SDP-based Benders decomposition for solving p-median quadratic faci30
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Branch-and-refine for solving time-expanded MILP formulations29
Optimization of a stochastic joint replenishment inventory system with service level constraints29
A heuristic approach for the integrated production–transportation problem with process flexibility29
Editorial Board28
A fast algorithm for quadratic resource allocation problems with nested constraints28
Data-driven project portfolio selection: Decision-dependent stochastic programming formulations with reliability and time to market requirements28
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On serial and parallel evaluation functions for Job Sequencing and Tool Switching problems28
Location and routing of armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and carrier platforms against mobile targets28
Rectangle packing with a recursive Pilot Method28
Multi-objective flexible job shop scheduling based on feature information optimization algorithm28
An exact two-phase approach to re-optimize tours in home care planning28
Collaborative optimization of routing and storage strategy of multi-period multimodal transport in an uncertain environment27
Multistage adaptive robust optimization for the hydrothermal scheduling problem27
Improving energy aware nanosatellite task scheduling by a branch-cut-and-price algorithm27
Optimal area polygonization problems: Exact solutions through geometric duality27
Fleet and charging infrastructure decisions for fast-charging city electric bus service27
Optimisation of steel rolling schedule based on evolutionary multi-tasking transfer algorithm27
Benders decomposition algorithms for minimizing the spread of harmful contagions in networks26
Heterogeneous fleet management for one-way electric carsharing system with optional orders, vehicle relocation and on-demand recharging26
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Optimal sequencing using a scheduling heuristic26
Revenue optimization in energy networks involving self-scheduled demand and a smart grid26
A hybrid genetic algorithm based on a two-level hypervolume contribution measure selection strategy for bi-objective flexible job shop problem26
Multistage adaptive distributionally robust optimization for the medical supplies distribution problem with uncertain demand in humanitarian aid25
Robust optimization for lot-sizing problems under yield uncertainty25
Solving the 1-median problem on a network with continuous demand and demand surplus25
Model and metaheuristic for human–robot collaboration assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem25
Data-driven integrated home service staffing and capacity planning: Stochastic optimization approaches25
Collaborative vehicle-drone distribution network optimization for perishable products in the epidemic situation24
Efficient iterative optimization to real-time train regulation in urban rail transit networks combined with Benders decomposition method24
Robustness evaluation of trust and reputation systems using a deep reinforcement learning approach24
An improved decomposition-based heuristic for truck platooning24
A note on “Self-adaptive General Variable Neighborhood Search algorithm for parallel machine scheduling with unrelated servers”24
International multimodal transportation optimization considering bulk cargo containerization24
Two-echelon collaborative routing problem with heterogeneous crowd-shippers24
Off-line approximate dynamic programming for the vehicle routing problem with a highly variable customer basis and stochastic demands23
The ethical shortlisting problem23
Closed-loop supply chain network design with price-greenness-sensitive demand: A distributionally robust chance-constrained optimization approach23
A hybrid algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem with AND/OR Precedence Constraints and time windows23
An improved genetic algorithm for the integrated satellite imaging and data transmission scheduling problem23
An implementor-adversary approach for uncertain and time-correlated service times in the nurse-to-patient assignment problem23
Heuristic and metaheuristic procedures for the buffer sizing problem in parallel assembly lines balancing problem with multi-line workstations and different cycle times23
A hybrid approach using ant colony optimisation for integrated scheduling of production and transportation tasks within flexible manufacturing systems23
The container premarshalling problem under limited crane time: A constraint programming approach23
Heuristic and metaheuristic procedures for the Parallel Assembly Lines Balancing Problem with multi-line workstations and buffer sizing23
Scheduling identical serial-batching machines in the engine manufacturing supply chain by an integrated variable neighborhood search algorithm23
A feature correlation reinforce clustering and evolutionary algorithm for the green bike-sharing reposition problem23
A decomposition approach for the stochastic asset protection problem22
Solving the Capacitated Dispersion Problem with variable neighborhood search approaches: From basic to skewed VNS22
Heuristic algorithm for nested Markov decision process: Solution quality and computational complexity22
A novel mathematical modeling approach for integrating a periodic vehicle routing problem and cross-docking system22
Flexible electricity market clearing zones22
The aquaculture service vessel routing problem with time dependent travel times and synchronization constraints22
A new composite heuristic to minimize the total tardiness for the single machine scheduling problem with variable and flexible maintenance22
Epsilon Oscillation Algorithm for the bi-objective green identical parallel machine scheduling problem22
The exam location problem: Mathematical formulations and variants22
Corrigendum to “Multi-neighborhood simulated annealing for the oven scheduling problem” [Comput. Oper. Res. 177 (2025) 106999]22
A causal framework for stochastic local search optimization algorithms22
Syncrolift dry dock scheduling with a capacitated ship transfer system21
Fair allocation of personal protective equipment to health centers during early phases of a pandemic21
Approximation algorithms for job scheduling with block-type conflict graphs21
A branch-cut-and-price approach for the two-echelon vehicle routing problem with drones21
Simultaneous predictive maintenance and inventory policy in a continuously monitoring system using simulation optimization21
Investigation of the joint Automated mobile loading systems Two-Stage vehicle routing problem under the consideration of Supply-Demand Imbalance, fair Efficiency, and demand uncertainty21
Vehicle routing problem for omnichannel retailing including multiple types of time windows and products21
Minimum cost consensus model considering dual behavior preference21
Emerging optimization problems for distribution in same-day delivery21
The low-carbon vehicle routing problem with dynamic speed on steep roads21
Robust optimization for the electric vehicle pickup and delivery problem with time windows and uncertain demands21
A robust ordered weighted averaging loss model for portfolio optimization21
A numerical optimization approach for pricing components in customer defined bundles in a B2B market20
Erratum to “Benders decomposition for a period-aggregated resource leveling problem with variable job duration” [Comput. Oper. Res. 132 (2021) 105258]20
A hybrid genetic algorithm for the min–max Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem20
Adaptive large neighborhood search for autonomous electric vehicle scheduling in airport baggage transport service20
Editorial Board20
A comparison of alternative models for solving a non-linear single plant Hydro Unit Commitment problem20
Automatic design of constructive heuristics for a reconfigurable distributed flowshop group scheduling problem20
Benders decomposition for the large-scale probabilistic set covering problem20
Editorial Board20
New method for solving Ivanov regularization-based support vector machine learning20
Towards green manufacturing: Co-optimizing capacity expansion planning of production and renewable energy generation with endogenous uncertainty19
Multistage robust discrete optimization via quantified integer programming19
The effect of different mathematical formulations on a matheuristic algorithm for the production routing problem19
Hub location problem considering spoke links with incentive-dependent capacities19
An efficient iterated local search for the minimum quasi-clique partitioning problem19
Faster Maximum Feasible Subsystem solutions for dense constraint matrices19
An algorithm for the microaggregation problem using column generation19
The continuous delayed distribution problem19
A multi-tiered vehicle routing problem with global cross-docking19
Joint location and pricing for recycling service planning19
Chance constrained unit commitment approximation under stochastic wind energy19
Multi-day routes in a multi-depot vehicle routing problem with intermediate replenishment facilities and time windows19
Newton-based approach to solving K-SVCR and Twin-KSVC multi-class classification in the primal space19
Reducing the feasible solution space of resource-constrained project instances19
A simheuristic algorithm for the portfolio optimization problem with random returns and noisy covariances18
Strip based compact formulation for two-dimensional guillotine cutting problems18
The Impact of Partial Production Capacity Sharing via Production as a Service18
The vehicle routing problem with drones and drone speed selection18
A modified variable neighborhood search algorithm for dynamic lot-sizing with supplier selection under varying delivery time quotation18
Multi-period hub location problem considering polynomial time-dependent demand18
Dock assignment and truck scheduling problem; consideration of multiple scenarios with resource allocation constraints18
UAV routing for reconnaissance mission: A multi-objective orienteering problem with time-dependent prizes and multiple connections18
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the proactive resource-constrained project scheduling problem with a robustness maximization objective18
Balancing U-type assembly lines with human–robot collaboration18
A survey of adaptive large neighborhood search algorithms and applications17
Minimizing passenger waiting time in the multi-route bus fleet allocation problem through distributionally robust optimization and reinforcement learning17
A MaxSAT approach for solving a new Dynamic Discretization Discovery model for train rescheduling problems17
Project scheduling to minimize the makespan under flexible resource profiles and marginal diminishing returns of the resource17
An improved MOEA/D for multi-objective flexible job shop scheduling by considering efficiency and cost17
Interval scheduling with economies of scale17
A new mixed integer programming approach for inverse correspondence analysis17
Perishable inventory control with backlogging penalties: A mixed-integer linear programming model via two-step approximation17
Designing a portfolio-based closed-loop supply chain network for dairy products with a financial approach: Accelerated Benders decomposition algorithm17
A constraint programming-based iterated greedy algorithm for the open shop with sequence-dependent processing times and makespan minimization17
Periodic and aperiodic train timetabling and rolling stock circulation planning using an efficient Lagrangian relaxation decomposition17
The Ordered Median Tree Location Problem17
A Large Neighbourhood Search Algorithm for Solving Container Loading Problems17
Robust MILP formulations for the two-stage weighted vertex p-cente17
Verifying new instances of the multidemand multidimensional knapsack problem with instance space analysis17
Dynamic parcel pick-up routing problem with prioritized customers and constrained capacity via lower-bound-based rollout approach17
A branch-and-cut-and-price algorithm for shared mobility considering customer satisfaction17
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Reentrant open shop scheduling problem with time lags and no-wait constraints17
A combinatorial optimization approach to scenario filtering in portfolio selection17
Stochastic mixed-integer programming for a spare parts inventory management problem17
Exact method to optimize the total electricity cost in two-machine permutation flow shop scheduling problem under Time-of-use tariff16
Adaptive large neighborhood search for drayage routing problems involving longer combination vehicles16
A branch-price-and-cut algorithm for the time-dependent multiple truck–drone routing problem16
A relax-and-fix and fix-and-optimize algorithm for a Maritime Inventory Routing Problem16
A reduced variable neighborhood search for the just in time job shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times16
Online optimisation for ambulance routing in disaster response with partial or no information on victim conditions16
An iteratively doubling binary search for the two-dimensional irregular multiple-size bin packing problem raised in the steel industry16
Deep clustering of the traveling salesman problem to parallelize its solution16
A unified exact approach for Clustered and Generalized Vehicle Routing Problems16
An exact algorithm for the preemptive single machine scheduling of equal-length jobs16
Distributionally robust chance-constrained kernel-based support vector machine16
The static ridesharing routing problem with flexible locations: A Norwegian case study16
Improving the efficiency of patient diagnostic specimen collection with the aid of a multi-modal routing algorithm16
Mixed integer programming approaches to partial disassembly line balancing and sequencing problem16
A systematic review of permutation flow shop scheduling with due-date-related objectives16
A discrete-event simulation model for the Bitcoin blockchain network with strategic miners and mining pool managers16
Enhanced open-source scatter search algorithm for solving quadratic unconstrained binary optimization problems16
Shore hydrogen deployment problem in green ports16
A family of hybrid conjugate gradient method with restart procedure for unconstrained optimizations and image restorations16
Solution algorithms for dock scheduling and truck sequencing in cross-docks: A neural branch-and-price and a metaheuristic16
Optimal fleet deployment for electric vehicle sharing systems with the consideration of demand uncertainty16
A fuzzy correlation based heuristic for Dual-mode integrated Location routing problem16
A variable neighborhood search for parcel delivery by vehicle with drone cycles15
Assembly planning by disjunctive programming and geometrical reasoning15
Routing and scheduling of platform supply vessels in offshore oil and gas logistics15
Using VRPSolver to efficiently solve the Differential Harvest Problem15
Integrating order picking and vehicle routing decisions in a dynamic e-commerce setting15
Dynamic community partitioning for e-commerce last mile delivery with time window constraints15
Skyport location problem for urban air mobility system15
Disruption recovery for the pickup and delivery problem with time windows—A scenario-based approach for online food delivery15
Minimizing the sum of completion times on a single machine with health index and flexible maintenance operations15
A double-oracle, logic-based Benders decomposition approach to solve the K14
Cover-based inequalities for the single-source capacitated facility location problem with customer preferences14
Optimal placement of electric vehicle slow-charging stations: A continuous facility location problem under uncertainty14
Semi-online scheduling: A survey14
Inventory rationing and replenishment for an omni-channel retailer14
Reducing tardy batches by seru production: Model, exact solution, cooperative coevolution solution, and insights14
A computational study on ant colony optimization for the traveling salesman problem with dynamic demands14
A two-stage integer programming model considering transaction equivalence for privacy preservation14
Satellite Scheduling Problems: A survey of applications in Earth and outer space observation14
An M/M/c queue model for vehicle routing problem in multi-door cross-docking environments14
An improved genetic algorithm for the berth scheduling with ship-to-ship transshipment operations integrated model14
Computing representations using hypervolume scalarizations14
Self-adaptive randomized constructive heuristics for the multi-item capacitated lot sizing problem14
A comparative cost assessment of coalescing epidemic control strategies in heterogeneous social-contact networks14
An accelerated Benders decomposition method for distributionally robust sustainable medical waste location and transportation problem14
Can efficiency evaluation be applied to power plant operation improvement? A combined method with modified weighted russell directional distance model and pattern matching14
Population-based iterated greedy algorithm for the S-labeling problem14
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