International Journal of Production Research

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Production Research is 5. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
An analytical method for investigating multi-tier sustainable supply chains: simplifying the complex420
Building knowledge beyond our experience: integrating sustainable development goals into IJPR’s research future223
Rolling horizon policies for multi-stage stochastic assemble-to-order problems200
Smart charging with demand response and energy peak shaving for reefer containers with Internet-of-Things196
Performance analysis and optimisation of Bernoulli serial production lines with dynamic real-time bottleneck identification and mitigation186
A reinforcement learning-based approach for solving multi-agent job shop scheduling problem175
Catastrophe insurance and flexible planning for supply chain disruption management: a stochastic simulation case study174
Opportunistic maintenance optimisation for offshore wind farm with considering random wind speed168
Strategic decision-making for sustainable production and distribution in automotive industry: a machine learning enabled dynamic multi-objective optimisation167
Consumer service level-oriented resilience optimisation for e-commerce supply chain considering hybrid strategies with blockchain adoption163
Αn AI-driven approach to assess sentiments and interpret context in a critical mineral supply chain157
Selecting industrial IoT Platform for digital servitisation: a framework integrating platform leverage practices and cloud HBWM-TOPSIS approach154
Function block-enabled operation planning and machine control in Cloud-DPP120
Special issue on collaborative production and maintenance in the environment of big data and industry 4.0119
Exploring blockchain technologies in sustainable supply chains – unveiling the latent research topics using an AI approach116
A hybrid learning-based meta-heuristic algorithm for scheduling of an additive manufacturing system consisting of parallel SLM machines114
Mathematical modelling of carbon emissions and process parameters optimisation for laser welding cell113
A hybrid approach of case-based reasoning and process reasoning to typical parts grinding process intelligent decision109
Quantitative insights into the integrated push and pull production problem for lean supply chain planning 4.0107
Implementation of digital twins in the food supply chain: a review and conceptual framework102
Optimal extended warranty pricing and retailing strategies in a closed-loop supply chain102
A hybrid LSTM method for forecasting demands of medical items in humanitarian operations101
A multisource domain adaptation method for quality prediction in small-batch production systems96
An overview on human-centred technologies, measurements and optimisation in assembly systems94
Knowledge obstacles when transitioning towards circular economy: an industrial intra-organisational perspective92
A capacity matching model in a collaborative urban public transport system: integrating passenger and freight transportation90
IoT-based milk-run routing for manufacturing system: an application case in an automotive company90
An intelligent matching recommendation algorithm for a manufacturing capacity sharing platform with fairness concerns88
Industry 4.0 technologies as enablers of collaboration in circular supply chains: a systematic literature review88
Supply chain cybersecurity investments with interdependent risks under different information exchange modes87
Prioritizing adoption barriers of platforms based on blockchain technology from balanced scorecard perspectives in healthcare industry: a structural approach87
The influence of carbon emission reduction instruments on blockchain technology adoption in recycling batteries of the new energy vehicles85
Energy-efficient production control of a make-to-stock system with buffer- and time-based policies84
Attractiveness factors in retail category space location-allocation problem82
The paradigm shift of mass customisation research81
A multi-agent resource bidding algorithm for order acceptance and assembly job shop scheduling81
Toward efficient waste electric vehicle battery recycling via auction-based market trading mechanisms81
A quantitative approach to resilience in manufacturing systems78
A reinforcement learning driven two-stage evolutionary optimisation for hybrid seru system scheduling with worker transfer76
Human-centred AI in industry 5.0: a systematic review76
Semantic-aware event link reasoning over industrial knowledge graph embedding time series data75
Assignment strategy and lane depth in homogeneous multi-deep shuttle-based S/R systems73
Hierarchical multi-agent deep reinforcement learning for dynamic flexible job-shop scheduling with transportation72
A digital twin-based cyber-physical system for resilient short-term equipment leasing71
Product family formation based on optimal resource sequence for reconfigurable manufacturing system71
A novel approach for predicting Lockout/Tagout safety procedures for smart maintenance strategies70
An efficient and adaptive design of reinforcement learning environment to solve job shop scheduling problem with soft actor-critic algorithm66
Retailing and ordering strategies for online apparel retailers facing bracketing purchase behaviour66
Improved formulations of the joint order batching and picker routing problem66
Enhancing supply chain flows through blockchain: a comprehensive literature review66
Complex network-based storage assignment strategy for item communities65
Blockchain-based digital product passport: design principles and demonstration65
Industrial processes and the smart grid: overcoming the variability of renewables by using built-in process storage and intelligent control strategies64
Real-time scheduling simulation optimisation of job shop in a production-logistics collaborative environment63
Towards trustworthy AI for link prediction in supply chain knowledge graph: a neurosymbolic reasoning approach62
The ASSISTANT project: AI for high level decisions in manufacturing62
The optimisation research of Blockchain application in the financial institution-dominated supply chain finance system62
A three-step approach for decision support in operational production planning of complex manufacturing systems61
Deploying hybrid modelling to support the development of a digital twin for supply chain master planning under disruptions61
Sustainability meets service procurement: a case study in the ICT service sector61
Land layout optimisation for virtual land sales in the metaverse: two-dimensional assortment problem61
Minimising total weighted completion time for semi-online single machine scheduling with known arrivals and bounded processing times61
Stochastic modelling and analysis of a deteriorating serial production–inventory network61
Improving asset management capabilities: a novel decision support system for maturity assessment61
A graph-based approach for integrating massive data in container terminals with application to scheduling problem61
A state-of-art review and a simple meta-analysis on deterministic scheduling of diffusion furnaces in semiconductor manufacturing60
Minimum order quantity requirements in the presence of supply disruption risk and retail competition60
A joint production-workforce-delivery stochastic planning problem for perishable items60
A port-hinterland hub network design method for reefer containers considering time-varying demands and diverse supporting service requirements59
Identifying profitable reference architectures in an engineer-to-order context57
Cost-effective dynamic sampling in high dimensional online monitoring with advantage actor-critic57
AI-driven dynamic pricing for high-value assets in manufacturing and services: optimizing finite horizon sales with demand sensitivity56
Performance optimisation of pick and transport robot in a picker to parts order picking system: a human-centric approach56
Blockchain-enabled horizontal capacity sharing under demand uncertainty56
A fair distribution of expected profit in a supply chain with a risk-averse manufacturer56
Deep reinforcement learning for solving steelmaking-continuous casting scheduling problems under time-of-use tariffs55
A concise guide to scheduling with learning and deteriorating effects55
A constraint programming approach to a real-world workforce scheduling problem for multi-manned assembly lines with sequence-dependent setup times54
Enabling industrial internet of things-based digital servitization in smart production logistics54
A two-stage stochastic programming model and parallel Master–Slave adaptive GA for flexible Seru system formation54
Ergonomics-aware operator-task allocation and scheduling in flexible job shop systems53
Current research and future challenges in parcel hub towards logistics 4.0: a systematic literature review from a decision-making perspective53
Uncertainties of supply chain transition and integration for Industry 5.0: a review of operations management literature53
Solving flexible job-shop problem considering skilled workers via multi-domain graph attention network52
Modelling driver's reactive strategies in e-hailing platforms: an agent-based simulation model and an approximate analytical model52
Collection and remanufacturing channels selection under a product take-back regulation with remanufacturing target52
Overcoming the productivity challenge in product life-extending operations: a multiple-case study of European facilities50
Joint risk-based maintenance strategy and integrated monitoring approach for manufacturing system operational process considering workpiece quality50
Financial constraints under carbon emissions trading: a quasi-natural experiment approach49
Optimal allocation of fast charging stations for large-scale transportation systems49
Prediction-based decomposition optimisation for multi-portfolio supply chain resilience strategies under disruption risks49
A global scheduling approach for cycle time control in complex manufacturing systems49
How to think about planned lead times48
Dynamically dealing with requests in a stochastic multi-period home healthcare problem with consistency constraints48
The time-window strategy in the online order batching problem48
Automatic blockchain network configuration and optimisation for credible and authorised data sharing in social manufacturing networks47
A multi-agent framework for container booking and slot allocation in maritime shipping46
A spatial-temporal feature fusion network for order remaining completion time prediction in discrete manufacturing workshop46
A mixed-model assembly line sequencing problem with parallel stations and walking workers: a case study in the automotive industry46
Performance analysis of a blockchain-based messaging system implementation for air cargo supply chains46
Backroom effect on perishable inventory management with IoT information45
A branch-and-price-and-cut algorithm for the unmanned aerial vehicle delivery with battery swapping45
Multi-tier sustainable supply chains management for global sustainability44
A multi-skilled staff scheduling and team configuration optimisation model for artificial intelligence project portfolio considering competence development and innovation-driven44
Industry Commons: an ecosystem approach to horizontal enablers for sustainable cross-domain industrial innovation (a positioning paper)43
Artificial neural networks for intelligent cost estimation – a contribution to strategic cost management in the manufacturing supply chain43
Application research of a new neighbourhood structure with adaptive genetic algorithm for job shop scheduling problem42
A mathematical model for equitable in-country COVID-19 vaccine allocation42
Internet of behaviors: conceptual model, practical and theoretical implications for supply chain and operations management42
A review of explainable artificial intelligence in supply chain management using neurosymbolic approaches42
Anti-conflict AGV path planning in automated container terminals based on multi-agent reinforcement learning41
Evolutionary game analysis for government regulations in a straw-based bioenergy supply chain41
Assessing supply chain responsiveness, resilience and robustness (Triple-R) by computer simulation: a systematic review of the literature41
A station crashing-based recursive approach for disassembly line balancing problem in the presence of task failure41
Systematic review of adopting blockchain in supply chain management: bibliometric analysis and theme discussion40
A review on reinforcement learning algorithms and applications in supply chain management40
Maximizing efficiency in low-carbon sustainable supply chain under yield uncertainty and risk-averse flexibility40
An analysis of blockchain versus relational databases for digitalising information flows in global supply chains using the analytic network process40
Bi-objective robust optimisation on relief collaborative distribution considering secondary disasters40
Digitalisation and technological innovation: panaceas for sustainability?39
Application of artificial intelligence for resilient and sustainable healthcare system: systematic literature review and future research directions39
Quantifying organisational resilience: an integrated resource efficiency view38
Human centric innovation at the heart of industry 5.0 – exploring research challenges and opportunities38
Dynamic cloud manufacturing service composition with re-entrant services: an online policy perspective37
Correction Notice37
Time to signal distribution of multivariate bayesian control chart with dual sampling scheme37
Dynamic planned lead times in production planning and control systems: does the lead time syndrome matter?37
Optimal stocking policies for inventory systems with uncertain returns37
An efficient optimisation method based on weighted AND-OR trees for concurrent reconfigurable product design and reconfiguration process planning37
Evolve ensemble rules automatically for the block spatial scheduling under dynamic environments via surrogate-assisted cooperative evolution genetic programming37
Due-date assignment scheduling with only mean and support of processing times37
Financing the retailers with default probabilities: capital constrained supplier vs. bank36
Contracts for biopharmaceutical manufacturing based on production cost and capabilities36
Serial- and hierarchical-batch scheduling: a systematic review and future research directions36
Life can’t be too sweet: the effects of sugar-sweetened beverage labelling on the government’s health battle35
A methodology for production system design driven by product modelling and analysis – application in the automotive industry35
The physics of decision approach: a physics-based vision to manage supply chain resilience35
A framework of tolerance specification for freeform point clouds and capability analysis for reverse engineering processes35
Trend and seasonality features extraction with pre-trained CNN and recurrence plot35
The flow shop batch scheduling problem in a prefabricated component manufacturing system with two-dimensional bin packing constraints35
Application of a novel approach of production system modelling, analysis and improvement for small and medium-sized manufacturers: a case study34
Single machine scheduling with variable maintenance in the battery manufacturing33
Solving the constrained Single-Row Facility Layout Problem with Integer Linear Programming33
Optimising batch withdrawal strategies for non-safety-related defects under risk sensitivity33
As an intermediary or a direct financier? An analysis of operations-finance interface strategies in supply chain finance33
Towards resilient product-service systems in Industry 5.0: a self-adaptive resilience management framework33
Assessing production fulfillment time risk: application to pandemic-related health equipment33
The application of blockchain technology in the recycling chain: a state-of-the-art literature review and conceptual framework33
Beyond prototyping: mapping the relative advantages of adopting additive manufacturing for industrial production32
Digital twin design and analytics for scaling up electric vehicle battery production using robots32
Turret-index optimisation with mathematical programming and metaheuristic approaches32
Real-time stochastic flexible flow shop scheduling in a credit factory with model-based reinforcement learning32
Travel time model for multiple-deep shuttle-based storage and retrieval systems32
Traditional or drop-shipping? channel choice and product quality31
A distributionally robust optimisation for COVID-19 testing facility territory design and capacity planning31
Sustainable collaborative strategy in pharmaceutical refrigerated logistics routing problem31
Optimal N-policy for the maintenance of k-out-of-n systems with dynamic minor repairs considering second-hand component income31
Enhancing end-of-life product recyclability through modular design and social engineering optimiser31
Simulator for cost analysis of inconsistent and unsolicited in-kind donations: insights and projections from a sustainable perspective31
Forecasting spare part extractions from returned systems in a closed-loop supply chain31
The impact of platform restriction on manufacturer quality transparency in the blockchain era31
Systematic literature review of repair shops: focus on sustainability31
Industrial internet platform-driven decentralised multi-level synchronised reconfiguration of assembly supply chains31
Optimising coordination mechanisms for a sustainable ethanol-blended fuel supply chain in India's transportation sector30
AI and emerging technology adoption: a research agenda for operations management30
A framework and system architecture for value-oriented digital services in data-driven production logistics30
Emission abatement in low-carbon supply chains with government subsidy and information asymmetry30
Blockchain technology adoption strategies of a supply chain considering possible product defects30
Supply chain visibility: A Delphi study on managerial perspectives and priorities30
Effects of adaptive cooperation among heterogeneous manufacturers on supply chain viability under fluctuating demand in post-COVID-19 era: an agent-based simulation30
A formal skill model to enable reconfigurable assembly systems30
A large language model-based manufacturing process planning approach under industry 5.030
An influence modelling and analysis method of reducing carbon emissions for mould forming processes in patternless sand casting30
Microservices-based cloud-edge collaborative condition monitoring platform for smart manufacturing systems30
The influence of Industry 4.0 enabling technologies on social, economic and environmental sustainability of the food sector30
An MBD-driven order remaining completion time prediction method based on SSA-BiLSTM in the IoT-enabled manufacturing workshop30
Comparison of pull management policies for a divergent process with DDMRP buffers: an industrial case study29
Inequality aversion in cooperative advertising in supply chain: an experimental study29
A scalable Deep Q-Learning approach for hot stamping process under dynamic control environment29
A review of explainable artificial intelligence in smart manufacturing29
End-to-end supply chain resilience management using deep learning, survival analysis, and explainable artificial intelligence29
Responding to epidemic-driven demand: the role of supply channels29
Scheduling on parallel dedicated machines with job rejection29
Integrated lot-sizing and energy supply planning with onsite generation of intermittent renewable energy29
Service-level-driven procurement and production lot-sizing problem with demand fulfilment29
A matheuristic approach for the multi-level capacitated lot-sizing problem with substitution and backorder29
Line balancing and task scheduling to minimise power peak of reconfigurable manufacturing systems28
Financing deep-tier suppliers in a pull supply chain under blockchain technology28
Joint optimisation of product family configuration and supply chain resilience28
Transportation scheduling for modules used in modular integrated construction28
Optimising procurement strategies: prioritising procurement cost and supply uncertainty for dual-component sourcing28
A multi-objective discrete differential evolution algorithm for energy-efficient distributed blocking flow shop scheduling problem28
Coordinated production and delivery scheduling for service-oriented manufacturing systems with deterioration effect28
Home healthcare network design with sustainability and inventory considerations28
Non-conformances in infrastructure engineer-to-order production systems27
Investigating two variants of the sequence-dependent robotic assembly line balancing problem by means of a split-based approach27
Correction27
Sustainable multi-objective scheduling in fabric dyeing: a hybrid TLBO-eEDA approach with redyeing operations and due windows27
A systematic energy-aware scheduling framework for manufacturing factories integrated with renewables27
Mitigating healthcare supply chain challenges under disaster conditions: a holistic AI-based analysis of social media data27
Optimizing a stochastic disassembly line balancing problem with task failure via a hybrid variable neighborhood descent-artificial bee colony algorithm27
Optimisation framework and method for solving the serial dual-shop collaborative scheduling problem26
Introducing blockchain into low-carbon e-commerce supply chains: a differential game analysis in monopoly and oligopoly markets26
Strategic reliable supply chain network design: determining tradeoffs between cost and risk26
Optimal production strategies for manufacturer with renewable energy supply fluctuations and financial risk mitigation26
A rough cut cybersecurity investment using portfolio of security controls with maximum cybersecurity value26
AGV scheduling in automated container terminals considering multi-load strategy and charging requirements26
An exact method for machining lines design with equipment selection and line balancing26
A prediction-based iterative Kuhn-Munkres approach for service vehicle reallocation in ride-hailing25
Zero defect manufacturing in 2024: a holistic literature review for bridging the gaps and forward outlook25
A holistic model for understanding the dynamics of outsourcing25
Network flow-based deterministic and stochastic models for the integrated lot-sizing and scheduling problem with sequence-dependent set-up costs25
The potential of AI-enabled quality control facing high inspection standard in resilient cross-border operations25
A matheuristic for flexible job shop scheduling problem with lot-streaming and machine reconfigurations25
Meta-heuristics for sustainable supply chain management: a review25
Synergizing ChatGPT and experiential learning: unravelling TOC based production planning and control variants through the dice game25
Green supply chain knowledge networks and corporate ESG performance: the role of green technology innovation and knowledge integration capability25
Special Issue on Analysis, Design, and Optimization in Smart and Connected Production and Service Systems24
The design of a parallel zone-picking system with cooperation area between neighbouring zones and its cooperation methods24
Scheduling algorithms for multi-stage flow shops with reworks under overlapped queue time limits24
An effective hybrid meta-heuristic method for the simultaneous batch production and transportation problem in additive manufacturing24
Should firms invest in demand forecasting? Benefits of improving forecasting accuracy on order smoothing, dual-sourcing and multi-stage supply chain problems24
A dynamic condition-based maintenance policy for heterogeneous-wearing tools with considering product quality deterioration24
Market-based multiagent system for task allocation and battery charging of AGVs using collision-free path24
Integrated tactical continuous production planning of two blending systems sharing supply sources: the case of a phosphate supply chain24
The interplay between carbon regulations and green technology innovation: a comparative analysis24
Roxana ontology: a standard-based knowledge model for the formalisation of adaptive human-based processes in the manufacturing industry24
Assessing perceived assembly complexity in human-robot collaboration processes: a proposal based on Thurstone’s law of comparative judgement23
Robust capacity planning for sterilisation department of a hospital23
Supply chain risk disclosures in 10-K filings: implications for inventory slack and stock returns in unstable demand markets23
A hybrid ANN-MILP model for agile recovery production planning for PPE products under sharp demands23
Financing an online newsvendor with considering the impact of advertising strategy23
Pricing and emission reduction strategies: competition between carbon capture, utilization, and storage and autonomous emission reduction technologies23
An improved deep reinforcement learning-based scheduling approach for dynamic task scheduling in cloud manufacturing23
Optimal decisions of power battery production and repurposing rate under different repurposed battery markets and repurposing parties23
On synergistic effects of resilience strategies: developing a layered defense approach23
The discrete time break scheduling problem under fatigue and no preemption: solution methods and impact of work regulations23
Supporting a capital-constrained supplier with mixed pre-shipment financing facilities23
What if the swans wreaking havoc in supply chains are grey not black?23
Mixed-model sequencing versus car sequencing: comparison of feasible solution spaces22
A novel resilient scheduling method based on multi-agent system for flexible job shops22
Real-time AGV scheduling optimisation method with deep reinforcement learning for energy-efficiency in the container terminal yard22
Exploring the role of artificial intelligence in building production resilience: learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic22
A capacitated lot-sizing problem in the industrial fashion sector under uncertainty: a conditional value-at-risk framework22
Decentralised collaborative job reassignments in additive manufacturing22
A textual data-driven method to identify and prioritise user preferences based on regret/rejoicing perception for smart and connected products22
When is the supply chain resilient? Customer and operational perspectives22
Network-based integer programming models for flexible process planning22
Multi-objective scheduling of cloud-edge cooperation in distributed manufacturing via multi-agent deep reinforcement learning22
A novel self-training semi-supervised deep learning approach for machinery fault diagnosis22
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