Computers & Operations Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Computers & Operations Research is 11. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
A multi-algorithm approach for operational human resources workload balancing in a last mile urban delivery system459
A Graph Reinforcement Learning Framework for Neural Adaptive Large Neighbourhood Search157
Novel mathematical formulations for parallel-batching processing machine scheduling problems122
Editorial Board122
Addendum to “FPBH: A feasibility pump based heuristic for multi-objective mixed integer linear programming” [Comput. Oper. Res. 112 (2019) 104760]104
Sequential customers’ decisions in facility location with comparison-shopping89
Branch-and-price algorithms for large-scale mission-oriented maintenance planning problems85
A logic-based Benders decomposition solution approach for two covering problems that consider the underlying transportation78
Arc routing with trip-balancing and attractiveness measures — A waste collection case study76
Using machine learning to identify hidden constraints in vehicle routing problems72
Logic-based Benders decomposition with a partial assignment acceleration technique for avionics scheduling67
VNSMAS: A constraint-based portfolio profit maximization63
Integrated packing and routing: A model and its solutions62
Multi-objective shipment consolidation and dispatching problem61
Collaborative optimization of last-train timetables for metro network to increase service time for passengers60
A slope scaling heuristic for the multi-period strategic planning of carbon capture and storage60
Hybrid genetic search for the traveling salesman problem with hybrid electric vehicle and time windows54
On some lower bounds for the permutation flowshop problem53
An investigation of nature inspired algorithms on a particular vehicle routing problem in the presence of shift assignment52
Time window optimization for attended home service delivery under multiple sources of uncertainties52
Home healthcare staff dimensioning problem for temporary caregivers: A matheuristic solution approach51
Offline approximate value iteration for dynamic solutions to the multivehicle routing problem with stochastic demand51
Reducing disease spread through optimization: Limiting mixture of the population is more important than limiting group sizes51
Stochastic production routing problem for perishable products: Modeling and a solution algorithm50
ILS-based algorithms for the profit maximizing uncapacitated hub network design problem with multiple allocation50
Optimizing price, order quantity, and backordering level using a nonlinear holding cost and a power demand pattern50
Digital twin-enabled dynamic scheduling with preventive maintenance using a double-layer Q-learning algorithm50
Effective constructive heuristics for distributed no-wait flexible flow shop scheduling problem48
A proactive aircraft recovery approach based on airport spatiotemporal network supply and demand coordination48
Decentralized online integer programming problems with a coupling cardinality constraint48
Approximate Condorcet Partitioning: Solving large-scale rank aggregation problems47
Stochastic inventory routing with dynamic demands and intra-day depletion47
MILP-based local search procedures for minimizing total tardiness in the No-idle Permutation Flowshop Problem46
Optimizing strategic and operational decisions of car sharing systems under demand uncertainty and substitution45
Intra-facility equity in discrete and continuous p-facility locati44
A genetic algorithm to solve the production lot-sizing problem with capacity adjustment43
Models and algorithms for configuring and testing prototype cars42
Scheduling jobs with shared additional operations on parallel identical machines42
A graph theoretic approach to non-anticipativity constraint generation in multistage stochastic programs with incomplete scenario sets40
High quality timetables for Italian schools40
Exact algorithms for a parallel machine scheduling problem with workforce and contiguity constraints39
The integrated on-demand bus routing problem: Combining on-demand buses with a high-frequency fixed line public transport network39
Two-stage multi-neighborhood simulated annealing for uncapacitated examination timetabling39
Selection hyper-heuristics for the multi and many-objective quadratic assignment problem39
Manufacturing rescheduling after crisis or disaster-caused supply chain disruption38
Minimizing the makespan on two parallel machines with a common server in charge of loading and unloading operations38
Q-learning based hyper-heuristic with clustering strategy for combinatorial optimization: A case study on permutation flow-shop scheduling problem38
Metaheuristics for the bi-objective resource-constrained project scheduling problem with time-dependent resource costs: An experimental comparison37
An efficient optimisation procedure for the Workforce Scheduling and Routing Problem: Lagrangian relaxation and iterated local search37
Efficient arc-flow formulations for makespan minimisation on parallel machines with a common server37
Editorial Board37
Feature and functional form selection in additive models via mixed-integer optimization37
Hybrid-biased genetic algorithm for packing unequal rectangles into a fixed-size circle36
An ALNS metaheuristic for the family multiple traveling salesman problem36
Batch processing machine scheduling problems using a self-adaptive approach based on dynamic programming36
Revisiting the development trajectory of parallel machine scheduling35
A threshold search based memetic algorithm for the disjunctively constrained knapsack problem35
Managing hospital inpatient beds under clustered overflow configuration34
The pollution-routing problem with speed optimization and uneven topography34
Coordinating visit interval and safety stock decisions in a two-level supply chain with shelf-life considerations34
Project scheduling cost optimization based on resource transfer costs and robustness34
Parallel branch-and-price algorithms for the single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times33
A reinforcement learning guided hybrid evolutionary algorithm for the latency location routing problem33
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 reduction33
A risk index model for uncertain portfolio selection with background risk33
Benders decomposition applied to profit maximizing hub location problem with incomplete hub network32
Collaborative optimization of routing and storage strategy of multi-period multimodal transport in an uncertain environment31
A hybrid metaheuristic for smart waste collection problems with workload concerns31
A hub-and-spoke network design for relocating emergency service vehicles31
Logic-based Benders decomposition for bi-objective parallel machine selection and job scheduling with release dates and resource consumption31
A multi-objective linear programming model for scheduling part families and designing a group layout in cellular manufacturing systems31
Heterogeneous fleet management for one-way electric carsharing system with optional orders, vehicle relocation and on-demand recharging30
Editorial Board30
A strategic oscillation simheuristic for the Time Capacitated Arc Routing Problem with stochastic demands30
Optimal sequencing using a scheduling heuristic30
Branch-and-refine for solving time-expanded MILP formulations30
Symmetric projection group approach for promoting homogeneity in the analytic hierarchy process29
Editorial Board29
Optimal area polygonization problems: Exact solutions through geometric duality29
Optimization of a stochastic joint replenishment inventory system with service level constraints29
Rectangle packing with a recursive Pilot Method29
Multistage adaptive robust optimization for the hydrothermal scheduling problem28
A fast algorithm for quadratic resource allocation problems with nested constraints28
Improving energy aware nanosatellite task scheduling by a branch-cut-and-price algorithm28
Editorial Board28
Compact integer linear programming formulations for the temporal bin packing problem with fire-ups28
On serial and parallel evaluation functions for Job Sequencing and Tool Switching problems28
Multi-objective flexible job shop scheduling based on feature information optimization algorithm27
Lexicographic optimization-based approaches to learning a representative model for multi-criteria sorting with non-monotonic criteria27
Location and routing of armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and carrier platforms against mobile targets27
A hybrid genetic algorithm based on a two-level hypervolume contribution measure selection strategy for bi-objective flexible job shop problem27
A heuristic approach for the integrated production–transportation problem with process flexibility27
Optimisation of steel rolling schedule based on evolutionary multi-tasking transfer algorithm27
An exact two-phase approach to re-optimize tours in home care planning27
Data-driven project portfolio selection: Decision-dependent stochastic programming formulations with reliability and time to market requirements26
Editorial Board26
An implementor-adversary approach for uncertain and time-correlated service times in the nurse-to-patient assignment problem26
Revenue optimization in energy networks involving self-scheduled demand and a smart grid26
Fleet and charging infrastructure decisions for fast-charging city electric bus service26
Exact and approximate heuristics for the rectilinear Weber location problem with a line barrier26
Multistage adaptive distributionally robust optimization for the medical supplies distribution problem with uncertain demand in humanitarian aid25
Off-line approximate dynamic programming for the vehicle routing problem with a highly variable customer basis and stochastic demands25
Efficient iterative optimization to real-time train regulation in urban rail transit networks combined with Benders decomposition method25
Multi- and many-objective path-relinking: A taxonomy and decomposition approach25
Benders decomposition algorithms for minimizing the spread of harmful contagions in networks25
A note on “Self-adaptive General Variable Neighborhood Search algorithm for parallel machine scheduling with unrelated servers”25
A hybrid approach using ant colony optimisation for integrated scheduling of production and transportation tasks within flexible manufacturing systems25
Collaborative vehicle-drone distribution network optimization for perishable products in the epidemic situation24
An improved decomposition-based heuristic for truck platooning24
Solving the 1-median problem on a network with continuous demand and demand surplus23
Two-echelon collaborative routing problem with heterogeneous crowd-shippers23
The container premarshalling problem under limited crane time: A constraint programming approach23
Closed-loop supply chain network design with price-greenness-sensitive demand: A distributionally robust chance-constrained optimization approach23
Robustness evaluation of trust and reputation systems using a deep reinforcement learning approach23
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
Data-driven integrated home service staffing and capacity planning: Stochastic optimization approaches23
Heuristic and metaheuristic procedures for the buffer sizing problem in parallel assembly lines balancing problem with multi-line workstations and different cycle times23
Robust optimization for lot-sizing problems under yield uncertainty23
Automatic generation of algorithms for robust optimisation problems using Grammar-Guided Genetic Programming23
Editorial Board22
New method for solving Ivanov regularization-based support vector machine learning22
The ethical shortlisting problem22
An improved genetic algorithm for the integrated satellite imaging and data transmission scheduling problem22
Model and metaheuristic for human–robot collaboration assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem22
Minimum cost consensus model considering dual behavior preference22
A hybrid algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem with AND/OR Precedence Constraints and time windows22
Heuristic and metaheuristic procedures for the Parallel Assembly Lines Balancing Problem with multi-line workstations and buffer sizing22
A decomposition approach for the stochastic asset protection problem22
A hybrid genetic algorithm for the min–max Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem22
Location and two-echelon inventory network design with economies and diseconomies of scale in facility operating costs22
Solving the Capacitated Dispersion Problem with variable neighborhood search approaches: From basic to skewed VNS21
The exam location problem: Mathematical formulations and variants21
Epsilon Oscillation Algorithm for the bi-objective green identical parallel machine scheduling problem21
A comparison of alternative models for solving a non-linear single plant Hydro Unit Commitment problem21
A numerical optimization approach for pricing components in customer defined bundles in a B2B market21
A robust ordered weighted averaging loss model for portfolio optimization21
Fair allocation of personal protective equipment to health centers during early phases of a pandemic21
A causal framework for stochastic local search optimization algorithms21
Simultaneous predictive maintenance and inventory policy in a continuously monitoring system using simulation optimization21
A novel mathematical modeling approach for integrating a periodic vehicle routing problem and cross-docking system21
A new composite heuristic to minimize the total tardiness for the single machine scheduling problem with variable and flexible maintenance21
Flexible electricity market clearing zones21
Automatic design of constructive heuristics for a reconfigurable distributed flowshop group scheduling problem21
A branch-cut-and-price approach for the two-echelon vehicle routing problem with drones21
Heuristic algorithm for nested Markov decision process: Solution quality and computational complexity21
The aquaculture service vessel routing problem with time dependent travel times and synchronization constraints20
The low-carbon vehicle routing problem with dynamic speed on steep roads20
Vehicle routing problem for omnichannel retailing including multiple types of time windows and products20
Integer programming approaches to the multiple team formation problem20
Benders decomposition for the large-scale probabilistic set covering problem20
Approximation algorithms for job scheduling with block-type conflict graphs20
Robust optimization for the electric vehicle pickup and delivery problem with time windows and uncertain demands20
Erratum to “Benders decomposition for a period-aggregated resource leveling problem with variable job duration” [Comput. Oper. Res. 132 (2021) 105258]20
The continuous delayed distribution problem19
Multistage robust discrete optimization via quantified integer programming19
Editorial Board19
Faster Maximum Feasible Subsystem solutions for dense constraint matrices19
Benders decomposition for a period-aggregated resource leveling problem with variable job duration19
Newton-based approach to solving K-SVCR and Twin-KSVC multi-class classification in the primal space19
Chance constrained unit commitment approximation under stochastic wind energy19
Editorial Board19
Strip based compact formulation for two-dimensional guillotine cutting problems19
An efficient iterated local search for the minimum quasi-clique partitioning problem19
Hub location problem considering spoke links with incentive-dependent capacities19
A modified variable neighborhood search algorithm for dynamic lot-sizing with supplier selection under varying delivery time quotation19
The Impact of Partial Production Capacity Sharing via Production as a Service19
A constraint programming-based iterated greedy algorithm for the open shop with sequence-dependent processing times and makespan minimization19
Minimizing passenger waiting time in the multi-route bus fleet allocation problem through distributionally robust optimization and reinforcement learning18
Multi-period hub location problem considering polynomial time-dependent demand18
Reducing the feasible solution space of resource-constrained project instances18
Designing a portfolio-based closed-loop supply chain network for dairy products with a financial approach: Accelerated Benders decomposition algorithm18
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 simheuristic algorithm for the portfolio optimization problem with random returns and noisy covariances18
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the proactive resource-constrained project scheduling problem with a robustness maximization objective18
An algorithm for the microaggregation problem using column generation18
Towards green manufacturing: Co-optimizing capacity expansion planning of production and renewable energy generation with endogenous uncertainty18
Balancing U-type assembly lines with human–robot collaboration18
A MaxSAT approach for solving a new Dynamic Discretization Discovery model for train rescheduling problems18
The effect of different mathematical formulations on a matheuristic algorithm for the production routing problem18
A survey of adaptive large neighborhood search algorithms and applications18
A multi-tiered vehicle routing problem with global cross-docking18
Perishable inventory control with backlogging penalties: A mixed-integer linear programming model via two-step approximation17
Dynamic parcel pick-up routing problem with prioritized customers and constrained capacity via lower-bound-based rollout approach17
Periodic and aperiodic train timetabling and rolling stock circulation planning using an efficient Lagrangian relaxation decomposition17
The Ordered Median Tree Location Problem17
A new mixed integer programming approach for inverse correspondence analysis17
A Large Neighbourhood Search Algorithm for Solving Container Loading Problems17
The vehicle routing problem with drones and drone speed selection17
Editorial Board17
Project scheduling to minimize the makespan under flexible resource profiles and marginal diminishing returns of the resource17
A discrete-event simulation model for the Bitcoin blockchain network with strategic miners and mining pool managers17
A branch-and-cut-and-price algorithm for shared mobility considering customer satisfaction17
Verifying new instances of the multidemand multidimensional knapsack problem with instance space analysis17
Interval scheduling with economies of scale17
Online optimisation for ambulance routing in disaster response with partial or no information on victim conditions17
Solution algorithms for dock scheduling and truck sequencing in cross-docks: A neural branch-and-price and a metaheuristic17
Distributionally robust chance-constrained kernel-based support vector machine16
A reduced variable neighborhood search for the just in time job shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times16
Adaptive large neighborhood search for drayage routing problems involving longer combination vehicles16
Improving the efficiency of patient diagnostic specimen collection with the aid of a multi-modal routing algorithm16
A relax-and-fix and fix-and-optimize algorithm for a Maritime Inventory Routing Problem16
The static ridesharing routing problem with flexible locations: A Norwegian case study16
Routing and scheduling of platform supply vessels in offshore oil and gas logistics16
Exact method to optimize the total electricity cost in two-machine permutation flow shop scheduling problem under Time-of-use tariff16
Shore hydrogen deployment problem in green ports16
An improved MOEA/D for multi-objective flexible job shop scheduling by considering efficiency and cost16
Stochastic mixed-integer programming for a spare parts inventory management problem16
Robust MILP formulations for the two-stage weighted vertex p-cente16
Adjusting the order crossover operator for capacitated vehicle routing problems16
A comparative cost assessment of coalescing epidemic control strategies in heterogeneous social-contact networks16
Reentrant open shop scheduling problem with time lags and no-wait constraints16
A unified exact approach for Clustered and Generalized Vehicle Routing Problems16
An exact algorithm for the preemptive single machine scheduling of equal-length jobs16
A combinatorial optimization approach to scenario filtering in portfolio selection16
A family of hybrid conjugate gradient method with restart procedure for unconstrained optimizations and image restorations16
Minimizing the sum of completion times on a single machine with health index and flexible maintenance operations16
A two-stage integer programming model considering transaction equivalence for privacy preservation15
N-NEH+ algorithm for solving permutation flow shop problems15
Satellite Scheduling Problems: A survey of applications in Earth and outer space observation15
A systematic review of permutation flow shop scheduling with due-date-related objectives15
Mixed integer programming approaches to partial disassembly line balancing and sequencing problem15
Assembly planning by disjunctive programming and geometrical reasoning15
A value function-based approach for robust surgery planning15
Using VRPSolver to efficiently solve the Differential Harvest Problem15
An M/M/c queue model for vehicle routing problem in multi-door cross-docking environments15
An accelerated Benders decomposition method for distributionally robust sustainable medical waste location and transportation problem15
Computing representations using hypervolume scalarizations15
Single batch machine scheduling with dual setup times for autoclave molding manufacturing15
Dynamic community partitioning for e-commerce last mile delivery with time window constraints15
Shelter location–allocation problem for disaster evacuation planning: A simulation optimization approach15
Self-adaptive randomized constructive heuristics for the multi-item capacitated lot sizing problem15
A fuzzy correlation based heuristic for Dual-mode integrated Location routing problem15
Integrating order picking and vehicle routing decisions in a dynamic e-commerce setting15
An iteratively doubling binary search for the two-dimensional irregular multiple-size bin packing problem raised in the steel industry14
A variable neighborhood search for parcel delivery by vehicle with drone cycles14
A double-oracle, logic-based Benders decomposition approach to solve the K14
One-dimensional stock cutting resilient against singular random defects14
Integrated optimization of pilot and pilot carrier routing in seaports14
Disruption recovery for the pickup and delivery problem with time windows—A scenario-based approach for online food delivery14
Stochastic resource leveling in projects with flexible structures14
Can efficiency evaluation be applied to power plant operation improvement? A combined method with modified weighted russell directional distance model and pattern matching14
A computational study on ant colony optimization for the traveling salesman problem with dynamic demands14
Set covering problem with conflict constraints14
A column generation-based algorithm for midterm nurse scheduling with specialized constraints, preference considerations, and overtime14
Optimal fleet deployment for electric vehicle sharing systems with the consideration of demand uncertainty14
Distributionally robust single machine scheduling with release and due dates over Wasserstein balls14
Reinforcement learning-enhanced variable neighborhood search strategies for the k14
Revisiting the parallel tempering algorithm: High-performance computing and applications in operations research14
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