International Transactions in Operational Research

Article	Citations
Preface to the Special Issue on Metaheuristics: Recent Advances and Applications	72
Special Issue on “Decision Support Systems in an uncertain world”	67
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	53
Preface to the Special Issue on Developments in Metaheuristics	48
The multiple container loading problem with loading docks	38
A matheuristic approach for the minimum broadcast time problem using a biased random‐key genetic algorithm	36
Optimisation models for project selection in asset management: an application to the water sector	35
Special Issue on “Optimizing Port and Maritime Logistics: Advances for Sustainable and Efficient Operations”	33
Multimethodology for diagnosis and intervention in a prosthetics and orthotics factory in Brazil	32
Mechanisms of cooperation between airlines and online travel agencies for flight crowdfunding	30
Optimal drone deployment for cost‐effective and sustainable last‐mile delivery operations	28
The impact of product characteristics and innovativeness on the benefits of collaboration	28
Drone‐enabled material handling in smart manufacturing	28
Discrete‐event simulation is still alive and strong: evidence from bibliometric performance evaluation of research during COVID‐19 global health pandemic	25
Service quality and price competition in crowdsourced delivery markets	24
Service channel choice for supply chain under online marketplace	24
Patient admission scheduling problems with uncertain length of stay: optimization models and an efficient matheuristic approach	23
Assessing social performance in supply chain design and planning through a monetization approach	22
An adaptation of Random Forest to estimate convex non‐parametric production technologies: an empirical illustration of efficiency measurement in education	22
Downstream firm's equity financing for capacity expansion in a supply chain	22
Solving a harvest scheduling optimization problem with constraints on clearcut area and clearcut proximity	22
Maritime inventory routing: recent trends and future directions	22
Special Issue on “Decision Support Systems in an uncertain world”	21
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Recent Advances and Applications”	21
Maximum weighted induced forests and trees: new formulations and a computational comparative review	21

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Destination selection and flight scheduling for regional airlines at slot‐constrained airports	19
Robust solutions via optimisation and predictive process monitoring for the scheduling of the interventional radiology procedures	19
Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	19
Optimization of investments in labor productivity in supply chain networks	18
A penalty decomposition algorithm with greedy improvement for mean‐reverting portfolios with sparsity and volatility constraints	18
Preface to the Special Issue on Logistics Optimization for Social Good	18
How the agency contract fails in hybrid mode: agency fees and distribution sequences	18
Red flag algorithms for Brazilian electronic invoices: outlier detection and price risk classification	18
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
To be traceable and responsive: blockchain adoption and information sharing in a fresh produce supply chain	18
The electric vehicle routing problem with time windows, partial recharges, and covering locations	17
Assessing subsidy policies for green products: operational and environmental perspectives	17
Multi‐period optimal bidding strategy with energy storage	17
Special Issue on “Operations Research Models for Green Finance”	16
Preface to the Special Issue on Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems	16
Special Issue on “Efficiency and Productivity Analysis of Public Services in Practice”	16
Integer programming formulations for the k$k$‐in‐a‐tree problem in graphs	15
Multi–stage process for chemotherapy scheduling and effective capacity determination	15
Exact algorithms for the product configuration problem	15
A heuristic algorithm to solve the one‐warehouse multiretailer problem with an emission constraint	15
Local search algorithms for the composite retrieval problem	15
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Special Issue on “Decision Support System Technology in the Artificial Intelligence Era”	14
Purchase efficiency in Dutch youth care: locally least squares frontier method applied to municipality data	14
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	14
Information sharing in the presence of retailer's risk aversion and altruism	14
Conversational and generative artificial intelligence and human–chatbot interaction in education and research	13
Buyer direct financing with blockchain‐assisted due diligence in supply chain	13
Will an electric vehicle manufacturer benefit from sharing services through price leadership strategy and improving the driving range?	13
Static optimization of a semiflexible on‐demand public bus line for peak hours	13
Special Issue on “Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems”	13
A genetic algorithm simheuristic for solving the stochastic project portfolio selection problem with portfolio reliability constraints	13
Celebrating 30 years of International Transactions in Operational Research	12
A decision support system for risk reduction in pandemic spread based on the management of passenger air traffic	12
Issue Information	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
Special issue on “Sustainable and Responsive Transportation and Logistics”	12
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	12
Analysis of the location problem of emergency attendance teams for a railroad through optimization	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
Geometric compromise programming: application in portfolio selection	11
Research on entropy weight multiple criteria decision‐making evaluation of metro network vulnerability	11
Optimal production and carbon reduction investment decision for manufacturers with leasing–selling strategies considering financing	11
Advance selling under uncertain supply and demand: a robust newsvendor perspective	11
Shop scheduling in manufacturing environments: a review	11
The location routing problem with facility sizing decisions	11

On the safe side of stochastic programming: bounds and approximations	11
Impacts of barter exchange and decision biases in a two‐level supply chain under pull contract	10
A multi‐objective transportation model for COVID‐19 patients: lesson learned from France	10
A new second‐order conic optimization model for the Euclidean Steiner tree problem in Rd$\mathbb {R}^d$	10
Districting in last‐mile delivery with stochastic customers	10
A new two‐phase heuristic for a problem of food distribution with compartmentalized trucks and trailers	10
Dynamic scheduling of a picking robot with limited buffer and rejection: an industrial case study	10
An optimization model for the energy management of the network of tanks in a drinking water distribution system	10
Pitfalls, benefits, and comparative analysis of artificial intelligence ChatBots in the systematic review process	10
Efficiency evaluation of healthcare services in China based on stochastic multicriteria acceptability analysis and directional distance function	10
The channel selection and coordination considering platform private‐label products	10
Extracting knowledge from customer reviews: an integrated framework for digital platform analytics	10
Tournament schedules and incentives in a double round‐robin tournament with four teams	10
Information sharing in an e‐tailing supply chain for fresh produce with supplier encroachment	10
Issue Information	9
The satisfaction of healthcare consumers: analysis and comparison of different methodologies	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
Special Issue on “Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment”	9
New advances for quantum‐inspired optimization	9
The multidepot drone general routing problem with duration and capacity constraints	9
Negotiation for service contracting: incentives, bargaining power, and customer risk aversion	9
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Customer satisfaction in the presence of imperfect knowledge of data	9
The two‐echelon routing problem with truck and drones	9
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	8
The multiobjective traveling salesman–repairman problem with profits: design and implementation of a variable neighborhood descent algorithm for a real scenario	8
On the optimal layout of a dining room in the era of COVID‐19 using mathematical optimization	8
Estimating optimal objective values for the TSP, VRP, and other combinatorial problems using randomization	8
Strong bounds and exact solutions to the minimum broadcast time problem	8
Managing quality, supplier selection, and cold‐storage contracts in agrifood supply chain through stochastic optimization	8
An enhanced GRASP approach for the index tracking problem	8
A probabilistic bi‐objective model for a humanitarian location‐routing problem under uncertain demand and road closure	8
Interaction between joining platform blockchain technology and channel encroachment for fresh agricultural product firms	8
A branch‐and‐price approach to the multitasking scheduling with batch control on parallel machines	8
Single or dual rollover? The product rollover strategy of an electric vehicle manufacturer with strategic consumers	8
An extended ε$\varepsilon $‐constraint method for a bi‐objective assortment optimization problem	8
Evaluating blockchain as a participatory organisational system: looking for transaction efficiency	8
An ILP approach for tactical flight rescheduling during airport access mode disruptions	8
Efficient property value estimation for single‐family homes in central Florida	8
A new AHP‐prioritization method based on linear programming for crisp and interval preference relations	8
A metaheuristic for the double traveling salesman problem with partial last‐in‐first‐out loading constraints	8
Issue Information	8
Dynamic pricing and investment for fashion products under reference effect	8
Special Issue on “Managing Supply Chain Resilience in the Digital Economy Era”	7
A biased random‐key genetic algorithm for the home health care problem	7
Bi‐objective optimization of the tactical allocation of job types to machines: mathematical modeling, theoretical analysis, and numerical tests	7
GRASP‐ILS and set cover hybrid heuristic for the synchronized team orienteering problem with time windows	7
Manufacturer encroachment in a vertically differentiated market with competing retailers and counterfeiter	7
Quay partitioning problem	7
An omega portfolio model with dynamic return thresholds	7
Subsidy strategy for reserving flexible capacity of emergency supply production	7
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Advances and Applications”	7
Comparative analysis of product and network supply chain resilience	7
Sustainability and profitability efficiencies: the moderating role of corporate social responsibility	7
The tree‐of‐hubs location problem with interhub stopovers	7
Optimal pricing and warranty strategies of a closed‐loop supply chain under government subsidies	7
A multicommodity pickup and delivery problem with time windows and handling time in the omni‐channel last‐mile delivery	7
Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey	7
Retailer's selling mode choice under different competition forms	7
Special Issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	7
Network polarization, filter bubbles, and echo chambers: an annotated review of measures and reduction methods	7
Improving neighborhood exploration into MOEA/D framework to solve a bi‐objective routing problem	7
A preemptive goal programming for multi‐objective cooperative games: an application to multi‐objective linear production	7
The biobjective minimum‐cost perfect matching problem and Chinese postman problem	7
A stochastic approach for planning airport ground support resources	7
An innovative benefit‐of‐the‐doubt approach for health system effectiveness: a global case study on amenable mortality	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
Dynamic open time‐dependent traveling salesman problem with speed optimization	6
Multi‐stage stochastic frontier analysis for simple networks	6
Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	6
When to introduce options and when not to: a portfolio contract perspective	6
Pre‐positioning relief supplies subject to uncertain probability estimates	6
An analysis of price strategies with price matching in the presence of showrooming	6
Issue Information	6
The effect of few historical data on the performance of sample average approximation method for operating room scheduling	6
Comparison of different approaches to multistage lot sizing with uncertain demand	6
Smart selective navigator (SSN): enhancing urban winter road maintenance through optimized arc routing with hard turn restrictions	6
A new hybrid method for quick and accurate calculation of forest transportation distances	6

Cost reduction collaboration between firm and social planner: An economic analysis	6
Capacity management of forwarder with multiple carriers under uncertain flight travel time and stochastic shipment demand	6
Enhancing logistics through a vehicle routing problem with deliveries, pickups, and backhauls	6
Fast heuristics for the time‐constrained immobile server problem	6
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	6
Optimal admission control under premature discharge decisions for operational effectiveness	6
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	6
Nonparametric efficiency and artificial intelligence techniques in higher education: a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis	6
Linear‐time algorithms for eliminating claws in graphs	6
Special Issue on “Operations Research Models for Green Finance”	6
Clustering analysis and punishment‐driven consensus‐reaching process for probabilistic linguistic large‐group decision‐making with application to car‐sharing platform selection	6
Initialization of metaheuristics: comprehensive review, critical analysis, and research directions	6
Special issue on “Managing supply chain resilience in the digital economy era”	6
Trends in passenger transport optimisation	6
The K$K$‐prize‐collecting coverage problem by aligned disks	6
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	5
Trade‐in program options in a retailer‐led supply chain	5
Improving the non‐compensatory trace‐clustering decision process	5
Competition between two home‐sharing platforms: Equilibrium strategies for commission contract choice	5
Conflict‐free tow train routing in just‐in‐time assembly lines	5
Solving the stochastic team orienteering problem: comparing simheuristics with the sample average approximation method	5
Fluid models of bilateral matching queues with time‐varying arrivals	5
Disposable or reusable? Packaging strategy and pricing decision for fresh food considering environmental policies	5
Exact resolution of a simultaneous vehicle routing and crew scheduling problem in long‐haul transport	5
An introduction to the two‐dimensional rectangular cutting and packing problem	5
The efficacy of utility functions for multicriteria hospital case‐mix planning	5
Rethinking EU‐level goals: different strategies to improve national performance toward the European Education Area objectives	5
Preface to the special issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	5
Capacity sharing between competitors considering consumer switching	5
Optimal admission and queuing control with reneging behavior under premature discharge decisions	5
IFORS’ Operational Research Hall of Fame	5
Sourcing strategies of manufacturers with customer returns and product design efforts	5
Traceability strategy choice in competing supply chains based on blockchain technology	5
Conflict resolution in the era of cognitive multicriteria decision‐making: an AHP‐retributive approach	5
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Optimal group‐buying price strategy considering the information‐sharing of the seller and buyers in social e‐commerce	5
Random graph generator for leader and community detection in networks	5
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	5
Design of survivable networks with low connectivity requirements	5
Power surplus solutions for weighted hypergraph communication situations	5
Service pricing and charging strategy for video platforms considering consumer preferences	5
An enhanced pricing model for truck transportation: a case study in Swedish forestry	5
A multicriteria model for ranking logistics startups during the acquisition process in a transport company	5
An alternative assessment approach to global logistics performance evaluation: Common weight H‐DEA approach	5
Blood component preparation‐inventory problem with stochastic demand and supply	5
Competing in daily fantasy sports using generative models	5
Analyzing anchoring bias in attribute weight elicitation of SMART, Swing, and best‐worst method	5
A cybersecurity risk analysis framework for systems with artificial intelligence components	5
A multicriteria model to support the selection of inspection service providers based on the delay time model	5
Thirty years of International Transactions in Operational Research: past, present, and future direction	5
Towards self‐organizing logistics in transportation: a literature review and typology	5
Production and carbon emission abatement decisions under different carbon policies: supply chain network equilibrium models with consumers’ low‐carbon awareness	4
Managing disruption risk in competing multitier supply chains	4
Mathematical models for the minimization of open stacks problem	4
Consumer rebate strategy for a manufacturer selling price‐quality differentiated products	4
Preface to the Special Issue on Data‐Driven Optimization	4
Toward supply side incentive: The impact of government schemes on a vehicle manufacturer's adoption of electric vehicles	4
Optimal energy management of water networks under quality conditions	4
Coordination contract design for a two‐echelon supply chain considering risk aversion and yield uncertainties	4
Design of experiments in humanitarian logistics: facility decision making in disaster preparedness	4
Special Issue on “Optimizing Port and Maritime Logistics: Advances for Sustainable and Efficient Operations”	4
Issue Information	4
Special Issue on “Sustainable and Responsive Transportation and Logistics”	4
A decomposition algorithm for multi‐item production planning with independent random demand	4
Sustainable reverse logistics network design: a case of waste electrical and electronic equipment management	4
Computing efficiently the nondominated subset of a set sum	4
Affinely adjustable robust optimization for a multi‐period inventory problem with capital constraints and demand uncertainties	4
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Matheuristics: survey and synthesis	4
Gamified environmental multi‐criteria decision analysis: information on objectives and range insensitivity bias	4
A review on competitive pricing in supply chain management problems: models, classification, and applications	4
Evaluating ESG effects on firm's technical efficiency with robust nonparametric frontiers: Insights from Asia	4
Preface to the Special Issue on Multidimensional Finance, Insurance, and Investment	4
Dealing with safety risks from peer‐to‐peer service sharing: optimal pricing and safety investment for a sharing platform	4
The strong network orientation problem	4
Preface to the Special Cluster on Stochastic Local Search: Recent Developments and Trends	4
Issue Information	4
Demand information sharing in a two‐echelon supply chain with a risk‐averse retailer: retail price decision versus retail quantity decision	4
A predictive multistage postdisaster damage assessment framework for drone routing	4
Distributing the fashion product in direct or retail channel: The impact of fashion level and direct selling cost	4
Efficient credit portfolios under IFRS 9	4
Pricing and bundling decisions for complementary products in an agency selling platform with risk‐averse suppliers and stochastic demand	4
A proposal for refining the ESG methodology used by rating agencies	4
Operation strategy in an E‐commerce platform supply chain: whether and how to introduce live streaming services?	4
Neutrosophic cubic Maclaurin symmetric mean aggregation operators with applications in multi‐criteria decision‐making	4
The latency location routing problem with split deliveries: mathematical formulation and metaheuristic algorithm	4
Universities’ internal governance and their efficiency: empirical evidence from Russia	4
Expected mean return—standard deviation efficient frontier approximation with low‐cardinality portfolios in the presence of the risk‐free asset	4
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Optimizing decisions for post‐harvest ripening agricultural produce supply chain management: a dynamic quality‐based model	4
A multistart biased‐randomized algorithm for solving a three‐dimensional case picking problem with real‐life constraints	4
Selling exclusively or widely? Optimal strategic responses under online platform power asymmetry and competition	3
Interaction and optimal decisions of sourcing strategy and selling mode in online platforms	3
Special Issue on “Cutting and Packing”	3
Distance‐based weighting methods for composite indicators, with applications related to energy sustainability	3