OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Scheduling is 1. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
A memetic algorithm to address the multi-node resource-constrained project scheduling problem	20
Editorial: Journal of Scheduling (2020)	20
Editorial: Journal of Scheduling (2022)	16
A parallelized matheuristic for the International Timetabling Competition 2019	14
Three notes on scheduling unit-length jobs with precedence constraints to minimize the total completion time	12
Calibrations scheduling with arbitrary lengths and activation length	12
Scheduling computations with provably low synchronization overheads	12
A large neighborhood search approach for the paint shop scheduling problem	10
The flexibility of home away pattern sets	9
Lot streaming for a two-stage assembly system in the presence of handling costs	8
Mathematical challenges in scheduling theory	8
Selection hyper-heuristics and job shop scheduling problems: How does instance size influence performance?	7
An efficient model-based branch-and-price algorithm for unrelated-parallel machine batching and scheduling problems	7
Stand-alone renewable power system scheduling for a green data center using integer linear programming	7
A new LP rounding algorithm for the active time problem	5
An exact solution with an improved running time for the routing flow shop problem with two machines	5
Exact algorithms and approximation schemes for proportionate flow shop scheduling with step-deteriorating processing times	5
Bi-criteria simulated annealing for the curriculum-based course timetabling problem with robustness approximation	5
Scheduling a pick and place packaging line	5
Approximating weighted completion time via stronger negative correlation	5
A multivariate complexity analysis of the material consumption scheduling problem	4
Real-world university course timetabling at the International Timetabling Competition 2019	4
A fix-and-optimize heuristic for the ITC2021 sports timetabling problem	4
Scheduling on a graph with release times	4
A hybrid evolutionary approach to job-shop scheduling with generic time lags	4

Exact and meta-heuristic approaches for the production leveling problem	4
A constructive branch-and-bound algorithm for the project duration problem with partially renewable resources and general temporal constraints	4
Integrated break and carryover effect minimization	4
Approximation algorithms for batch scheduling with processing set restrictions	4
Single-machine scheduling with resource-dependent processing times and multiple unavailability periods	4
Pseudo-Boolean optimisation for RobinX sports timetabling	4
Investigating constraint programming and hybrid methods for real world industrial test laboratory scheduling	4
Scheduling a single machine with multiple due dates per job	4
A quest for a fair schedule: The International Young Physicists’ Tournament	3
Preemptive scheduling of parallel jobs of two sizes with controllable processing times	3
Multi-neighbourhood simulated annealing for the ITC-2007 capacitated examination timetabling problem	3
A new algorithm for the two-machine open shop and the polynomial solvability of a scheduling problem with routing	3
Scheduling with gaps: new models and algorithms	3
Quantifying and enforcing robustness in staff rostering	3
Plant shutdown maintenance workforce team assignment and job scheduling	3
Packing-based branch-and-bound for discrete malleable task scheduling	3
Parallel solutions for preemptive makespan scheduling on two identical machines	3
A note: maximizing the weighted number of Just-in-Time jobs for a given job sequence	2
Scheduling for multi-robot routing with blocking and enabling constraints	2
Scheduling two interfering job sets on identical parallel machines with makespan and total completion time minimization	2
Approximate and robust bounded job start scheduling for Royal Mail delivery offices	2
On the complexity of open shop scheduling with time lags	2
Optimally rescheduling jobs with a Last-In-First-Out buffer	2
A two-stage robust approach for minimizing the weighted number of tardy jobs with objective uncertainty	2
Approximation algorithms for scheduling monotonic moldable tasks on multiple platforms	2
Moderate worst-case complexity bounds for the permutation flowshop scheduling problem using Inclusion–Exclusion	2
Scheduling to maximize the weighted number of on-time jobs on parallel machines with bounded job-rejection	2
Scheduling periodic I/O access with bi-colored chains: models and algorithms	2
Dynamic personnel rescheduling: insights and recovery strategies	2
Online algorithms to schedule a proportionate flexible flow shop of batching machines	2
A mixed-integer programming approach for solving university course timetabling problems	2
New Perspectives in Scheduling Theory	2
Graph representation of the fixed route dial-a-ride problem	2
Production scheduling decision-making technology for multiple CNC machining centers with constraints on serviceable time	2
In memoriam Moshe Dror	2
Improving scheduling in multi-AGV systems by task prediction	2
Competitive two-agent scheduling with release dates and preemption on a single machine	2
Aircraft landing planning under uncertain conditions	2
A flexible mixed integer programming-based system for real-world nurse rostering	2
More on ordered open end bin packing	2
Short-term underground mine planning with uncertain activity durations using constraint programming	1
Theoretical and practical issues in single-machine scheduling with two job release and delivery times	1
A note on the complexity of two supply chain scheduling problems	1
A reinforcement learning algorithm for rescheduling preempted tasks in fog nodes	1
Correction to: Broadcasting a file in a communication network	1
Project scheduling in a lean environment to maximize value and minimize overruns	1
A proven optimal result for a benchmark instance of the uncapacitated examination timetabling problem	1
A review and classification of scheduling objectives in unpaced flow shops for discrete manufacturing	1
Serial batching to minimize the weighted number of tardy jobs	1
Minimizing the expected waiting time of emergency jobs	1

Scheduling with non-renewable resources: minimizing the sum of completion times	1
Scheduling of Earth observing satellites using distributed constraint optimization	1
On variants of a load-balancing problem with unit-load jobs	1
A general scheme for solving a large set of scheduling problems with rejection in FPT time	1
Exact and metaheuristic approaches for unrelated parallel machine scheduling	1
A note on the shifting bottleneck procedure for job shop scheduling	1
Solving the medical student scheduling problem using simulated annealing	1
Preface: the practice and theory of automated timetabling (2022)	1
A novel and efficient real-time sequencing strategy for appointment scheduling with unpunctual patients	1
Joint replenishment meets scheduling	1
Twin-crane scheduling during seaside workload peaks with a dedicated handshake area	1
Quick and situ-aware spatiotemporal scheduling for shipbuilding manufacturing	1
Continuity of care in home health care scheduling: a rolling horizon approach	1
Advances in the practice and theory of automated timetabling	1
Minimizing the earliness–tardiness for the customer order scheduling problem in a dedicated machine environment	1
Block-based state-expanded network models for multi-activity shift scheduling	1
Complexity of scheduling few types of jobs on related and unrelated machines	1
Competitive algorithms for demand response management in a smart grid	1
Algorithm selection and instance space analysis for curriculum-based course timetabling	1
A complexity analysis and algorithms for two-machine shop scheduling problems under linear constraints	1
Modelling and solving the university course timetabling problem with hybrid teaching considerations	1
Maximizing barrier coverage lifetime with static sensors	1