International Transactions in Operational Research

Article	Citations
Preface to the Special Issue on Metaheuristics: Recent Advances and Applications	59
Special Issue on “Decision Support Systems in an uncertain world”	52
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	47
The impact of product characteristics and innovativeness on the benefits of collaboration	43
The multiple container loading problem with loading docks	42
Preface to the Special Issue on Developments in Metaheuristics	40
Multimethodology for diagnosis and intervention in a prosthetics and orthotics factory in Brazil	37
Optimisation models for project selection in asset management: an application to the water sector	33
A matheuristic approach for the minimum broadcast time problem using a biased random‐key genetic algorithm	32
Discrete‐event simulation is still alive and strong: evidence from bibliometric performance evaluation of research during COVID‐19 global health pandemic	32
Optimal drone deployment for cost‐effective and sustainable last‐mile delivery operations	28
Special Issue on “Optimizing Port and Maritime Logistics: Advances for Sustainable and Efficient Operations”	28
Drone‐enabled material handling in smart manufacturing	26
Downstream firm's equity financing for capacity expansion in a supply chain	26
Assessing social performance in supply chain design and planning through a monetization approach	24
Service quality and price competition in crowdsourced delivery markets	23
An adaptation of Random Forest to estimate convex non‐parametric production technologies: an empirical illustration of efficiency measurement in education	23
Mechanisms of cooperation between airlines and online travel agencies for flight crowdfunding	22
Maritime inventory routing: recent trends and future directions	22
Patient admission scheduling problems with uncertain length of stay: optimization models and an efficient matheuristic approach	21
Solving a harvest scheduling optimization problem with constraints on clearcut area and clearcut proximity	21
Service channel choice for supply chain under online marketplace	20
Special Issue on “Decision Support Systems in an uncertain world”	20
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Recent Advances and Applications”	20
The electric vehicle routing problem with time windows, partial recharges, and covering locations	19

How the agency contract fails in hybrid mode: agency fees and distribution sequences	19
Analytics in developing countries: methods, applications, and the impact on the UN Sustainable Development Goals	19
Maximum weighted induced forests and trees: new formulations and a computational comparative review	19
Assessing subsidy policies for green products: operational and environmental perspectives	18
Optimization of investments in labor productivity in supply chain networks	18
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A penalty decomposition algorithm with greedy improvement for mean‐reverting portfolios with sparsity and volatility constraints	17
DEA cross‐efficiency ranking method considering satisfaction and consensus degree	17
Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	17
Effects of accrual constraints in cooperative advertising programs for distribution channels with one manufacturer and two retailers	16
Special Issue on “Managing Supply Chain Resilience in the Digital Economy Era”	16
Destination selection and flight scheduling for regional airlines at slot‐constrained airports	16
Preface to the Special Issue on Logistics Optimization for Social Good	16
Robust solutions via optimisation and predictive process monitoring for the scheduling of the interventional radiology procedures	16
Red flag algorithms for Brazilian electronic invoices: outlier detection and price risk classification	16
Exact algorithms for the product configuration problem	15
The value of introducing customer‐to‐manufacturer model by the online retailer	15
Preface to the Special Issue on Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems	15
To be traceable and responsive: blockchain adoption and information sharing in a fresh produce supply chain	15
Information sharing in the presence of retailer's risk aversion and altruism	14
Special Issue on “Operations Research Models for Green Finance”	14
Buyer direct financing with blockchain‐assisted due diligence in supply chain	14
Purchase efficiency in Dutch youth care: locally least squares frontier method applied to municipality data	14
A heuristic algorithm to solve the one‐warehouse multiretailer problem with an emission constraint	14
A set partitioning based goal programming model for the team formation problem	14
Integer programming formulations for the k$k$‐in‐a‐tree problem in graphs	14
Special Issue on “Efficiency and Productivity Analysis of Public Services in Practice”	14
Will an electric vehicle manufacturer benefit from sharing services through price leadership strategy and improving the driving range?	13
Local search algorithms for the composite retrieval problem	13
Static optimization of a semiflexible on‐demand public bus line for peak hours	13
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Multi–stage process for chemotherapy scheduling and effective capacity determination	13
Optimal two‐level trade credit with credit‐dependent demand in a newsvendor model	13
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	13
Dynamic scheduling of a picking robot with limited buffer and rejection: an industrial case study	12
Special Issue on “Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems”	12
Conversational and generative artificial intelligence and human–chatbot interaction in education and research	12
Geometric compromise programming: application in portfolio selection	12
A new second‐order conic optimization model for the Euclidean Steiner tree problem in Rd$\mathbb {R}^d$	11
An optimization model for the energy management of the network of tanks in a drinking water distribution system	11
Efficiency evaluation of healthcare services in China based on stochastic multicriteria acceptability analysis and directional distance function	11
Special issue on “Sustainable and Responsive Transportation and Logistics”	11
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	11
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	11
On the safe side of stochastic programming: bounds and approximations	11
Issue Information	11
Extracting knowledge from customer reviews: an integrated framework for digital platform analytics	10
Analysis of the location problem of emergency attendance teams for a railroad through optimization	10
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

Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	10
A decision support system for risk reduction in pandemic spread based on the management of passenger air traffic	10
Modeling and solving an economies‐of‐scale service system design problem	10
Celebrating 30 years of International Transactions in Operational Research	10
Advance selling under uncertain supply and demand: a robust newsvendor perspective	9
Research on entropy weight multiple criteria decision‐making evaluation of metro network vulnerability	9
A new two‐phase heuristic for a problem of food distribution with compartmentalized trucks and trailers	9
The location routing problem with facility sizing decisions	9
A two‐stage method for the shipper lane selection problem with time windows in transportation service procurement	9
Shop scheduling in manufacturing environments: a review	9
Districting in last‐mile delivery with stochastic customers	9
The channel selection and coordination considering platform private‐label products	9
Policy evaluation and efficiency: a systematic literature review	9
Tournament schedules and incentives in a double round‐robin tournament with four teams	9
Optimal production and carbon reduction investment decision for manufacturers with leasing–selling strategies considering financing	9
Information sharing in an e‐tailing supply chain for fresh produce with supplier encroachment	8
Special Issue on “Decision Support: Combining Technology and Algorithms to Solve Complex Problems”	8
Special Issue on “Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment”	8
The multidepot drone general routing problem with duration and capacity constraints	8
The satisfaction of healthcare consumers: analysis and comparison of different methodologies	8
Two‐phase strategies for the bi‐objective minimum spanning tree problem	8
Issue Information	8
A metaheuristic for the double traveling salesman problem with partial last‐in‐first‐out loading constraints	8
New advances for quantum‐inspired optimization	8
Estimating optimal objective values for the TSP, VRP, and other combinatorial problems using randomization	8
Single or dual rollover? The product rollover strategy of an electric vehicle manufacturer with strategic consumers	8
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Customer satisfaction in the presence of imperfect knowledge of data	8
Evaluating blockchain as a participatory organisational system: looking for transaction efficiency	7
Improving neighborhood exploration into MOEA/D framework to solve a bi‐objective routing problem	7
Comparative analysis of product and network supply chain resilience	7
The multiobjective traveling salesman–repairman problem with profits: design and implementation of a variable neighborhood descent algorithm for a real scenario	7
The two‐echelon routing problem with truck and drones	7
Information sharing and production mode selection with price and quality competition	7
An enhanced GRASP approach for the index tracking problem	7
An extended ε$\varepsilon $‐constraint method for a bi‐objective assortment optimization problem	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
GRASP‐ILS and set cover hybrid heuristic for the synchronized team orienteering problem with time windows	7
Strong bounds and exact solutions to the minimum broadcast time problem	7
Dynamic pricing and investment for fashion products under reference effect	7
A new AHP‐prioritization method based on linear programming for crisp and interval preference relations	7
Two heuristics for the label printing problem	7
Issue Information	7
A probabilistic bi‐objective model for a humanitarian location‐routing problem under uncertain demand and road closure	7
A biased random‐key genetic algorithm for the home health care problem	7
A branch‐and‐price approach to the multitasking scheduling with batch control on parallel machines	7
Negotiation for service contracting: incentives, bargaining power, and customer risk aversion	7
On the optimal layout of a dining room in the era of COVID‐19 using mathematical optimization	7
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
Efficient property value estimation for single‐family homes in central Florida	6
Managing quality, supplier selection, and cold‐storage contracts in agrifood supply chain through stochastic optimization	6
Dynamic open time‐dependent traveling salesman problem with speed optimization	6
An innovative benefit‐of‐the‐doubt approach for health system effectiveness: a global case study on amenable mortality	6
Optimal pricing and warranty strategies of a closed‐loop supply chain under government subsidies	6
An omega portfolio model with dynamic return thresholds	6
The biobjective minimum‐cost perfect matching problem and Chinese postman problem	6
Multi‐objective reference point techniques to optimize profitability, growth, and risk in the non‐life insurance industry: international analysis	6
Interaction between joining platform blockchain technology and channel encroachment for fresh agricultural product firms	6
An ILP approach for tactical flight rescheduling during airport access mode disruptions	6
Special Issue on “Managing Supply Chain Resilience in the Digital Economy Era”	6
Quay partitioning problem	6
Special Issue on “Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment”	6
A stochastic approach for planning airport ground support resources	6
A multicommodity pickup and delivery problem with time windows and handling time in the omni‐channel last‐mile delivery	6
A preemptive goal programming for multi‐objective cooperative games: an application to multi‐objective linear production	6
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Retailer's selling mode choice under different competition forms	6
Network polarization, filter bubbles, and echo chambers: an annotated review of measures and reduction methods	6
Sustainability and profitability efficiencies: the moderating role of corporate social responsibility	6
Smart selective navigator (SSN): enhancing urban winter road maintenance through optimized arc routing with hard turn restrictions	6
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Advances and Applications”	6
Comparison of different approaches to multistage lot sizing with uncertain demand	6
Special Issue on “Operations Research Models for Green Finance”	6
Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey	6
Subsidy strategy for reserving flexible capacity of emergency supply production	6
The bright side of third‐party marketplaces in retailing	6
Bi‐objective optimization of the tactical allocation of job types to machines: mathematical modeling, theoretical analysis, and numerical tests	6
Optimal admission control under premature discharge decisions for operational effectiveness	5
Towards self‐organizing logistics in transportation: a literature review and typology	5

Service pricing and charging strategy for video platforms considering consumer preferences	5
Improving the non‐compensatory trace‐clustering decision process	5
An analysis of price strategies with price matching in the presence of showrooming	5
Exact resolution of a simultaneous vehicle routing and crew scheduling problem in long‐haul transport	5
Optimal group‐buying price strategy considering the information‐sharing of the seller and buyers in social e‐commerce	5
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	5
Capacity sharing between competitors considering consumer switching	5
Clustering analysis and punishment‐driven consensus‐reaching process for probabilistic linguistic large‐group decision‐making with application to car‐sharing platform selection	5
Capacity management of forwarder with multiple carriers under uncertain flight travel time and stochastic shipment demand	5
Special issue on “Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”	5
A new hybrid method for quick and accurate calculation of forest transportation distances	5
Cost reduction collaboration between firm and social planner: An economic analysis	5
Design of survivable networks with low connectivity requirements	5
Issue Information	5
Rethinking EU‐level goals: different strategies to improve national performance toward the European Education Area objectives	5
Random graph generator for leader and community detection in networks	5
Fast heuristics for the time‐constrained immobile server problem	5
Special Issue on “Sharing Platforms for Sustainability: Exploring Strategies, Trade‐offs, and Applications”	5
A multicriteria model to support the selection of inspection service providers based on the delay time model	5
Trends in passenger transport optimisation	5
Linear‐time algorithms for eliminating claws in graphs	5
The effect of few historical data on the performance of sample average approximation method for operating room scheduling	5
Issue Information	5
On the reliability estimation of stochastic binary systems	5
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An introduction to the two‐dimensional rectangular cutting and packing problem	5
Competing in daily fantasy sports using generative models	5
The K$K$‐prize‐collecting coverage problem by aligned disks	5
Special issue on “Managing supply chain resilience in the digital economy era”	5
Initialization of metaheuristics: comprehensive review, critical analysis, and research directions	5
Multi‐stage stochastic frontier analysis for simple networks	5
Enhancing logistics through a vehicle routing problem with deliveries, pickups, and backhauls	5
Trade‐in program options in a retailer‐led supply chain	4
A multicriteria model for ranking logistics startups during the acquisition process in a transport company	4
Assessing Panamanian hospitals' performance with alternative frontier methods	4
Neutrosophic cubic Maclaurin symmetric mean aggregation operators with applications in multi‐criteria decision‐making	4
A proposal for refining the ESG methodology used by rating agencies	4
Pricing and entry strategies for competitive firms with optimistic entrant	4
Optimal pricing strategy for a service provider in the presence of repetitive usage	4
Thirty years of International Transactions in Operational Research: past, present, and future direction	4
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	4
Conflict resolution in the era of cognitive multicriteria decision‐making: an AHP‐retributive approach	4
Fluid models of bilateral matching queues with time‐varying arrivals	4
Analyzing anchoring bias in attribute weight elicitation of SMART, Swing, and best‐worst method	4
IFORS’ Operational Research Hall of Fame	4
Gamified environmental multi‐criteria decision analysis: information on objectives and range insensitivity bias	4
An alternative assessment approach to global logistics performance evaluation: Common weight H‐DEA approach	4
Solving the stochastic team orienteering problem: comparing simheuristics with the sample average approximation method	4
Sourcing strategies of manufacturers with customer returns and product design efforts	4
Blood component preparation‐inventory problem with stochastic demand and supply	4
Special Issue on “Logistics Optimization for Social Good”	4
Preface to the special issue on “Artificial Intelligence‐driven Decision Making in Health and Medicine”	4
Optimal admission and queuing control with reneging behavior under premature discharge decisions	4
The efficacy of utility functions for multicriteria hospital case‐mix planning	4
Conflict‐free tow train routing in just‐in‐time assembly lines	4
A decomposition algorithm for multi‐item production planning with independent random demand	4
Special Issue on “Optimizing Port and Maritime Logistics: Advances for Sustainable and Efficient Operations”	4
Traceability strategy choice in competing supply chains based on blockchain technology	4
Power surplus solutions for weighted hypergraph communication situations	4
Disposable or reusable? Packaging strategy and pricing decision for fresh food considering environmental policies	4
Matheuristics: survey and synthesis	3
Special issue on “Metaheuristics: Advances and Applications”	3
The selection of an optimal segmentation region in physiological signals	3
Mathematical models for the minimization of open stacks problem	3
Affinely adjustable robust optimization for a multi‐period inventory problem with capital constraints and demand uncertainties	3
A multistart biased‐randomized algorithm for solving a three‐dimensional case picking problem with real‐life constraints	3
Prioritizing of volatility models: a computational analysis using data envelopment analysis	3
Optimal product design and pricing decisions under “do‐it‐yourself” service introduction in the retail channel	3
Expected mean return—standard deviation efficient frontier approximation with low‐cardinality portfolios in the presence of the risk‐free asset	3
Issue Information	3
Special Issue on “Sustainable and Responsive Transportation and Logistics”	3
Demand information sharing in a two‐echelon supply chain with a risk‐averse retailer: retail price decision versus retail quantity decision	3
Distributing the fashion product in direct or retail channel: The impact of fashion level and direct selling cost	3
Influences of risk‐aversion behavior and purchasing option in a cross‐border dual‐channel supply chain	3
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Production and carbon emission abatement decisions under different carbon policies: supply chain network equilibrium models with consumers’ low‐carbon awareness	3
Multicriteria evaluation of technological competitiveness in diversification processes. An application to the automotive components industry	3
Preface to the Special Issue on Multidimensional Finance, Insurance, and Investment	3
An environmental, social, and governance (ESG) model for multiple criteria analysis of investments	3
Efficient credit portfolios under IFRS 9	3
The latency location routing problem with split deliveries: mathematical formulation and metaheuristic algorithm	3
Toward supply side incentive: The impact of government schemes on a vehicle manufacturer's adoption of electric vehicles	3
Innovation information sharing between two competitive supply chains	3
Operation strategy in an E‐commerce platform supply chain: whether and how to introduce live streaming services?	3
Preface to the Special Issue on Data‐Driven Optimization	3
Special Issue on “Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment”	3
Computing efficiently the nondominated subset of a set sum	3
Long‐term effects of short planning horizons for inventory routing problems	3
Managing disruption risk in competing multitier supply chains	3
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Contractors allocation for public building maintenance: a sustainable approach aligned with SDGs using AHP‐TOPSIS and bi‐objective optimization	3
Preface to the Special Cluster on Stochastic Local Search: Recent Developments and Trends	3
Pricing and bundling decisions for complementary products in an agency selling platform with risk‐averse suppliers and stochastic demand	3
Coordination contract design for a two‐echelon supply chain considering risk aversion and yield uncertainties	3
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