International Transactions in Operational Research

Article	Citations
Preface to the Special Issue on Metaheuristics: Recent Advances and Applications	63
Special Issue on “Decision Support Systems in an uncertain world”	57
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	49
Preface to the Special Issue on Developments in Metaheuristics	43
Special Issue on “Optimizing Port and Maritime Logistics: Advances for Sustainable and Efficient Operations”	43
Downstream firm's equity financing for capacity expansion in a supply chain	42
A matheuristic approach for the minimum broadcast time problem using a biased random‐key genetic algorithm	38
Service channel choice for supply chain under online marketplace	35
Solving a harvest scheduling optimization problem with constraints on clearcut area and clearcut proximity	34
The impact of product characteristics and innovativeness on the benefits of collaboration	34
Discrete‐event simulation is still alive and strong: evidence from bibliometric performance evaluation of research during COVID‐19 global health pandemic	28
The multiple container loading problem with loading docks	28
An adaptation of Random Forest to estimate convex non‐parametric production technologies: an empirical illustration of efficiency measurement in education	28
Optimisation models for project selection in asset management: an application to the water sector	28
Multimethodology for diagnosis and intervention in a prosthetics and orthotics factory in Brazil	26
Mechanisms of cooperation between airlines and online travel agencies for flight crowdfunding	25
Drone‐enabled material handling in smart manufacturing	25
Service quality and price competition in crowdsourced delivery markets	24
Maritime inventory routing: recent trends and future directions	24
Assessing social performance in supply chain design and planning through a monetization approach	23
Patient admission scheduling problems with uncertain length of stay: optimization models and an efficient matheuristic approach	22
Special Issue on “Decision Support Systems in an uncertain world”	22
Optimal drone deployment for cost‐effective and sustainable last‐mile delivery operations	22
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Recent Advances and Applications”	22
Maximum weighted induced forests and trees: new formulations and a computational comparative review	21

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Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	20
The electric vehicle routing problem with time windows, partial recharges, and covering locations	20
Robust solutions via optimisation and predictive process monitoring for the scheduling of the interventional radiology procedures	20
Destination selection and flight scheduling for regional airlines at slot‐constrained airports	19
Effects of accrual constraints in cooperative advertising programs for distribution channels with one manufacturer and two retailers	18
Special Issue on “Managing Supply Chain Resilience in the Digital Economy Era”	18
Optimization of investments in labor productivity in supply chain networks	18
Preface to the Special Issue on Logistics Optimization for Social Good	18
Assessing subsidy policies for green products: operational and environmental perspectives	18
How the agency contract fails in hybrid mode: agency fees and distribution sequences	17
A penalty decomposition algorithm with greedy improvement for mean‐reverting portfolios with sparsity and volatility constraints	17
Analytics in developing countries: methods, applications, and the impact on the UN Sustainable Development Goals	17
Special Issue on “Efficiency and Productivity Analysis of Public Services in Practice”	16
To be traceable and responsive: blockchain adoption and information sharing in a fresh produce supply chain	16
Red flag algorithms for Brazilian electronic invoices: outlier detection and price risk classification	16
Preface to the Special Issue on Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems	16
Special Issue on “Operations Research Models for Green Finance”	16
The value of introducing customer‐to‐manufacturer model by the online retailer	16
Integer programming formulations for the k$k$‐in‐a‐tree problem in graphs	15
Local search algorithms for the composite retrieval problem	15
Exact algorithms for the product configuration problem	15
Information sharing in the presence of retailer's risk aversion and altruism	15
Optimal two‐level trade credit with credit‐dependent demand in a newsvendor model	15
Buyer direct financing with blockchain‐assisted due diligence in supply chain	14
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A heuristic algorithm to solve the one‐warehouse multiretailer problem with an emission constraint	14
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	14
Purchase efficiency in Dutch youth care: locally least squares frontier method applied to municipality data	14
Will an electric vehicle manufacturer benefit from sharing services through price leadership strategy and improving the driving range?	14
Special Issue on “Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems”	13
A set partitioning based goal programming model for the team formation problem	13
Conversational and generative artificial intelligence and human–chatbot interaction in education and research	13
Static optimization of a semiflexible on‐demand public bus line for peak hours	13
Issue Information	13
Multi–stage process for chemotherapy scheduling and effective capacity determination	13
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	12
An optimization model for the energy management of the network of tanks in a drinking water distribution system	12
Celebrating 30 years of International Transactions in Operational Research	12
Special issue on “Sustainable and Responsive Transportation and Logistics”	12
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	12
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	12
A multi‐objective transportation model for COVID‐19 patients: lesson learned from France	11
Optimal production and carbon reduction investment decision for manufacturers with leasing–selling strategies considering financing	11
Analysis of the location problem of emergency attendance teams for a railroad through optimization	11
Information sharing in an e‐tailing supply chain for fresh produce with supplier encroachment	11
A decision support system for risk reduction in pandemic spread based on the management of passenger air traffic	11
A two‐stage method for the shipper lane selection problem with time windows in transportation service procurement	11
Modeling and solving an economies‐of‐scale service system design problem	11
Research on entropy weight multiple criteria decision‐making evaluation of metro network vulnerability	11

Shop scheduling in manufacturing environments: a review	11
Geometric compromise programming: application in portfolio selection	11
Advance selling under uncertain supply and demand: a robust newsvendor perspective	11
Impacts of barter exchange and decision biases in a two‐level supply chain under pull contract	10
Pitfalls, benefits, and comparative analysis of artificial intelligence ChatBots in the systematic review process	10
The channel selection and coordination considering platform private‐label products	10
On the safe side of stochastic programming: bounds and approximations	10
Districting in last‐mile delivery with stochastic customers	10
The location routing problem with facility sizing decisions	10
Extracting knowledge from customer reviews: an integrated framework for digital platform analytics	10
Efficiency evaluation of healthcare services in China based on stochastic multicriteria acceptability analysis and directional distance function	10
Policy evaluation and efficiency: a systematic literature review	10
A new two‐phase heuristic for a problem of food distribution with compartmentalized trucks and trailers	10
Tournament schedules and incentives in a double round‐robin tournament with four teams	10
A new second‐order conic optimization model for the Euclidean Steiner tree problem in Rd$\mathbb {R}^d$	10
Special Issue on “Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems”	9
Single or dual rollover? The product rollover strategy of an electric vehicle manufacturer with strategic consumers	9
Information sharing and production mode selection with price and quality competition	9
Two‐phase strategies for the bi‐objective minimum spanning tree problem	9
Issue Information	9
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New advances for quantum‐inspired optimization	9
Negotiation for service contracting: incentives, bargaining power, and customer risk aversion	9
Special Issue on “Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment”	9
Dynamic scheduling of a picking robot with limited buffer and rejection: an industrial case study	9
The multidepot drone general routing problem with duration and capacity constraints	9
The satisfaction of healthcare consumers: analysis and comparison of different methodologies	8
The two‐echelon routing problem with truck and drones	8
Interaction between joining platform blockchain technology and channel encroachment for fresh agricultural product firms	8
Evaluating blockchain as a participatory organisational system: looking for transaction efficiency	8
Managing quality, supplier selection, and cold‐storage contracts in agrifood supply chain through stochastic optimization	8
Comparative analysis of product and network supply chain resilience	8
Estimating optimal objective values for the TSP, VRP, and other combinatorial problems using randomization	8
Issue Information	8
Strong bounds and exact solutions to the minimum broadcast time problem	8
Sustainability and profitability efficiencies: the moderating role of corporate social responsibility	8
Two heuristics for the label printing problem	8
A metaheuristic for the double traveling salesman problem with partial last‐in‐first‐out loading constraints	8
Customer satisfaction in the presence of imperfect knowledge of data	8
Improving neighborhood exploration into MOEA/D framework to solve a bi‐objective routing problem	8
Dynamic pricing and investment for fashion products under reference effect	8
A branch‐and‐price approach to the multitasking scheduling with batch control on parallel machines	8
A new AHP‐prioritization method based on linear programming for crisp and interval preference relations	8
Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey	7
An extended ε$\varepsilon $‐constraint method for a bi‐objective assortment optimization problem	7
The multiobjective traveling salesman–repairman problem with profits: design and implementation of a variable neighborhood descent algorithm for a real scenario	7
GRASP‐ILS and set cover hybrid heuristic for the synchronized team orienteering problem with time windows	7
An enhanced GRASP approach for the index tracking problem	7
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Multi‐objective reference point techniques to optimize profitability, growth, and risk in the non‐life insurance industry: international analysis	7
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Advances and Applications”	7
Efficient property value estimation for single‐family homes in central Florida	7
An ILP approach for tactical flight rescheduling during airport access mode disruptions	7
Towards assisting the decision‐making process for content creators in cinematic virtual reality through the analysis of movie cuts and their influence on viewers' behavior	7
A biased random‐key genetic algorithm for the home health care problem	7
Special Issue on “Managing Supply Chain Resilience in the Digital Economy Era”	7
A multicommodity pickup and delivery problem with time windows and handling time in the omni‐channel last‐mile delivery	7
Smart selective navigator (SSN): enhancing urban winter road maintenance through optimized arc routing with hard turn restrictions	7
A probabilistic bi‐objective model for a humanitarian location‐routing problem under uncertain demand and road closure	7
On the optimal layout of a dining room in the era of COVID‐19 using mathematical optimization	7
Network polarization, filter bubbles, and echo chambers: an annotated review of measures and reduction methods	7
Special Issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	7
Bi‐objective optimization of the tactical allocation of job types to machines: mathematical modeling, theoretical analysis, and numerical tests	7
An omega portfolio model with dynamic return thresholds	7
Issue Information	6
Trends in passenger transport optimisation	6
The effect of few historical data on the performance of sample average approximation method for operating room scheduling	6
A new hybrid method for quick and accurate calculation of forest transportation distances	6
A stochastic approach for planning airport ground support resources	6
Special Issue on “Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment”	6
Optimal pricing and warranty strategies of a closed‐loop supply chain under government subsidies	6
The biobjective minimum‐cost perfect matching problem and Chinese postman problem	6
Quay partitioning problem	6
Capacity management of forwarder with multiple carriers under uncertain flight travel time and stochastic shipment demand	6
The K$K$‐prize‐collecting coverage problem by aligned disks	6
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	6
Initialization of metaheuristics: comprehensive review, critical analysis, and research directions	6
Clustering analysis and punishment‐driven consensus‐reaching process for probabilistic linguistic large‐group decision‐making with application to car‐sharing platform selection	6
Multi‐stage stochastic frontier analysis for simple networks	6
Optimal admission control under premature discharge decisions for operational effectiveness	6

A preemptive goal programming for multi‐objective cooperative games: an application to multi‐objective linear production	6
Subsidy strategy for reserving flexible capacity of emergency supply production	6
Manufacturer encroachment in a vertically differentiated market with competing retailers and counterfeiter	6
Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	6
Comparison of different approaches to multistage lot sizing with uncertain demand	6
Special issue on “Managing supply chain resilience in the digital economy era”	6
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	6
Exact resolution of a simultaneous vehicle routing and crew scheduling problem in long‐haul transport	6
Cost reduction collaboration between firm and social planner: An economic analysis	6
Linear‐time algorithms for eliminating claws in graphs	6
Dynamic open time‐dependent traveling salesman problem with speed optimization	6
Special Issue on “Operations Research Models for Green Finance”	6
Retailer's selling mode choice under different competition forms	6
An innovative benefit‐of‐the‐doubt approach for health system effectiveness: a global case study on amenable mortality	6
When to introduce options and when not to: a portfolio contract perspective	6
Enhancing logistics through a vehicle routing problem with deliveries, pickups, and backhauls	6
Optimal admission and queuing control with reneging behavior under premature discharge decisions	5
IFORS’ Operational Research Hall of Fame	5
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	5
Conflict resolution in the era of cognitive multicriteria decision‐making: an AHP‐retributive approach	5
Competition between two home‐sharing platforms: Equilibrium strategies for commission contract choice	5
A multicriteria model to support the selection of inspection service providers based on the delay time model	5
Random graph generator for leader and community detection in networks	5
Capacity sharing between competitors considering consumer switching	5
An analysis of price strategies with price matching in the presence of showrooming	5
Fluid models of bilateral matching queues with time‐varying arrivals	5
Preface to the special issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	5
The efficacy of utility functions for multicriteria hospital case‐mix planning	5
On the reliability estimation of stochastic binary systems	5
Conflict‐free tow train routing in just‐in‐time assembly lines	5
Improving the non‐compensatory trace‐clustering decision process	5
Issue Information	5
A cybersecurity risk analysis framework for systems with artificial intelligence components	5
Rethinking EU‐level goals: different strategies to improve national performance toward the European Education Area objectives	5
Design of survivable networks with low connectivity requirements	5
Fast heuristics for the time‐constrained immobile server problem	5
Trade‐in program options in a retailer‐led supply chain	5
An alternative assessment approach to global logistics performance evaluation: Common weight H‐DEA approach	5
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	5
Service pricing and charging strategy for video platforms considering consumer preferences	5
Disposable or reusable? Packaging strategy and pricing decision for fresh food considering environmental policies	5
Analyzing anchoring bias in attribute weight elicitation of SMART, Swing, and best‐worst method	5
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Optimal group‐buying price strategy considering the information‐sharing of the seller and buyers in social e‐commerce	5
Towards self‐organizing logistics in transportation: a literature review and typology	5
Competing in daily fantasy sports using generative models	5
An introduction to the two‐dimensional rectangular cutting and packing problem	5
Operation strategy in an E‐commerce platform supply chain: whether and how to introduce live streaming services?	4
Design of experiments in humanitarian logistics: facility decision making in disaster preparedness	4
Toward supply side incentive: The impact of government schemes on a vehicle manufacturer's adoption of electric vehicles	4
Universities’ internal governance and their efficiency: empirical evidence from Russia	4
Issue Information	4
Optimal energy management of water networks under quality conditions	4
Preface to the Special Cluster on Stochastic Local Search: Recent Developments and Trends	4
Issue Information	4
Optimal pricing strategy for a service provider in the presence of repetitive usage	4
Traceability strategy choice in competing supply chains based on blockchain technology	4
Thirty years of International Transactions in Operational Research: past, present, and future direction	4
Optimizing decisions for post‐harvest ripening agricultural produce supply chain management: a dynamic quality‐based model	4
A proposal for refining the ESG methodology used by rating agencies	4
A review on competitive pricing in supply chain management problems: models, classification, and applications	4
A predictive multistage postdisaster damage assessment framework for drone routing	4
Coordination contract design for a two‐echelon supply chain considering risk aversion and yield uncertainties	4
Balancing the profit and capacity under uncertainties: a target‐based distributionally robust knapsack problem	4
Solving the stochastic team orienteering problem: comparing simheuristics with the sample average approximation method	4
Gamified environmental multi‐criteria decision analysis: information on objectives and range insensitivity bias	4
Issue Information	4
Special Issue on “Optimizing Port and Maritime Logistics: Advances for Sustainable and Efficient Operations”	4
Pricing and entry strategies for competitive firms with optimistic entrant	4
Sourcing strategies of manufacturers with customer returns and product design efforts	4
Expected mean return—standard deviation efficient frontier approximation with low‐cardinality portfolios in the presence of the risk‐free asset	4
Demand information sharing in a two‐echelon supply chain with a risk‐averse retailer: retail price decision versus retail quantity decision	4
The strong network orientation problem	4
Neutrosophic cubic Maclaurin symmetric mean aggregation operators with applications in multi‐criteria decision‐making	4
Innovation information sharing between two competitive supply chains	4
Consumer rebate strategy for a manufacturer selling price‐quality differentiated products	4
Improving emergency services efficiency during Islamic pilgrimage through optimal allocation of facilities	4
The latency location routing problem with split deliveries: mathematical formulation and metaheuristic algorithm	4
Dealing with safety risks from peer‐to‐peer service sharing: optimal pricing and safety investment for a sharing platform	4
Special Issue on “Sustainable and Responsive Transportation and Logistics”	4
A multicriteria model for ranking logistics startups during the acquisition process in a transport company	4
Blood component preparation‐inventory problem with stochastic demand and supply	4
Assessing Panamanian hospitals' performance with alternative frontier methods	4
Power surplus solutions for weighted hypergraph communication situations	4
A decomposition algorithm for multi‐item production planning with independent random demand	4
Optimal ordering decisions for an omnichannel retailer with ship‐to‐store and ship‐from‐store	3
A tutorial on graph models for scheduling round‐robin sports tournaments	3
A metaheuristic for crew scheduling in a pickup‐and‐delivery problem with time windows	3
Advance selling strategy and pricing decisions with online reviews	3
An integrated model of supply chain resilience considering supply and demand uncertainties	3
The selection of an optimal segmentation region in physiological signals	3
Special Issue on “Efficiency and Productivity Analysis of Public Services in Practice”	3
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Distance‐based weighting methods for composite indicators, with applications related to energy sustainability	3
Interaction and optimal decisions of sourcing strategy and selling mode in online platforms	3