Operational Research

2016 - 2025

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Volume 25, issue 3, 2025

Aggregation across decision–making units in radial DEA models without inputs or without outputs pp. 1-9

Giannis Karagiannis

Application of multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) for site selection of offshore wind farms in India pp. 1-34

S. Raja, Rishabh Rao, Shamith Shekar, D. Dsilva Winfred Rufuss, A. John Rajan, Maher Ali Rusho and R. Kaja Bantha Navas

Set-cover master problem formulations for maximum flight coverage in branch & price solution algorithms for optimal aircrew rostering pp. 1-34

George Kozanidis and Odysseas Moschopoulos

An accelerated Benders decomposition algorithm for integrated seaside operations planning with berthing preemption pp. 1-31

Amirsalar Malekahmadi, Mehdi Alinaghian and Seyed Reza Hejazi

Proposal of a new efficient method for pareto front capture in multiobjective mechanical design: the case of a computer numerical control milling machine pp. 1-31

Aslain Brisco Ngnassi Djami

A dynamic and intelligent decision-making framework for a platelet inventory-distribution network pp. 1-61

Sara Cheraghi, Abdorrahman Haeri and Seyed Farid Ghannadpour

Profit efficiency estimation and prediction of banks with mixed structure: a unified DDF-based network DEA and ML approach pp. 1-39

Nishtha Gupta, Jolly Puri and Gautam Setia

Proper choice of salvage term in optimal control of stochastic production inventory system pp. 1-28

Debopriya Dey, Samarjit Kar, Arnab Gupta and Dilip Kumar Bhattacharya

Measuring fair efficiency decomposition in network DEA model under uncertainty: modeling and computational aspects for sustainable supply chain performance assessment pp. 1-47

Mohammad Tavassoli

Evaluation of unmanned combat aerial vehicles using q-rung orthopair fuzzy entropy based multi-attribute border approximation area comparison method pp. 1-38

Betül Turanoğlu Şirin

Assessing the challenges of digital transformation implementation in sustainable financial services using hybrid multi-criteria group decision-making framework pp. 1-46

Mahdieh Moazzamigodarzi, Pranesh Kumar and Mohamadtaghi Rahimi

A novel multi-attribute group decision-making method for talent evaluation using heterogeneous data weighting and an extended cloud-VIKOR model pp. 1-48

Huajie Zhang, Xiaojun Yang and Junkui Xu

Treated wastewater reuse practices, under a holistic approach at the city scale pp. 1-22

Sotirios M. Michalopoulos and Ioannis K. Kalavrouziotis

Volume 25, issue 2, 2025

Optimal service design for heterogeneous queueing system with reverse balking and reneging pp. 1-29

Asmita Tamuli, Dhruba Das, Amit Choudhury and Bhaskar Kushvaha

A hybrid XAI-FCI approach for job cycle time range estimation: wafer fabrication as an example pp. 1-29

Tin-Chih Toly Chen and Chi-Wei Lin

Optimizing pine tree stem volume models using artificial neural networks with minimal input variables pp. 1-23

M. J. Diamantopoulou, A. Georgakis and M. Progios

A note: approximation algorithms for batch scheduling on shops with job rejection pp. 1-14

Gur Mosheiov and Assaf Sarig

Fair cost allocation for collaborative hub networks pp. 1-43

Ecem Saygın, Salih Tekin and Gültekin Kuyzu

Strategic behavior and social optimization in Markovian working vacation queues with delayed observations pp. 1-64

Ramendra Singh Chauhan and N. Selvaraju

Optimal financing and channel selection for an e-supply chain with a capital-constrained retailer pp. 1-42

Wenyan Zhuo, Jingru Wang and Jiawu Peng

The impact of information sharing factors on the bullwhip effect mitigation: a systematic literature review pp. 1-42

Muthana Al-Sukhni and Athanasios Migdalas

A bi-objective robust optimization model to bolster a resilient medical supply chain in case of the ripple effect pp. 1-42

Gökhan Özçelik, Fatma Betül Yeni, Beren Gürsoy Yılmaz and Ömer Faruk Yılmaz

Reliability evaluation and simulation of shock model for repairable retrial systems with $$N$$ N -policy pp. 1-35

Jian Liu, Linmin Hu and Yiyan Zhou

Assessment of offshore wind farm site suitability in India using GIS and MCDM methods pp. 1-30

Jyoti Luhaniwal, Shivi Agarwal and Trilok Mathur

Logistics mode selection of agricultural products based on fairness concerns pp. 1-30

Weifan Jiang, Chengxiang Wu, Yijie Tian and Jun Xie

A remanufacturing inventory optimization model for deteriorating items with volume flexibility pp. 1-47

Neha Punetha, S. R. Singh and Nidhi Handa

ESG-driven optimal portfolio selection for separated environmental, social, and governance preferences pp. 1-12

Tomer Shushi

Agri–food supply chain design for perishable products: application to small-scale farmers pp. 1-36

Jorge Bolívar, Victor Cantillo and Pablo Miranda

Empirical implementation of extraction of decision-maker’s evaluation method in job candidates selection based on interpretable data mining tools pp. 1-36

Hamidreza Nasiri, Behzad Moshiri and Farshad Fatemi Ardestani

Pareto-optimal workforce scheduling with worker skills and preferences pp. 1-27

Ali İşeri, Hatice Güner and Ali Rıza Güner

A proposed integrated methodology for evaluation and adjustment of Balance of Performance (BoP) schemes in Grand Touring (GT) racecar championships pp. 1-38

Angelos T. Kottas, Michail N. Bozoudis and Michael A. Madas

A novel inverse data envelopment analysis model with negative ratio data pp. 1-34

Mehdi Soltanifar, Madjid Tavana, Vincent Charles, Mojtaba Ghiyasi and Hamid Sharafi

A new replenishment policy based on product age for blood inventory management considering blockchain pp. 1-55

Azam Modares, Nasser Motahari Farimani and Farzad Dehghanian

A new cross-efficiency aggregation in data envelopment analysis: considering fairness mentality and group consensus pp. 1-33

Xing-Xian Zhang, Lei Chen, Xu Wang, Wenjin Zuo, Lijun Liu and Ying-Ming Wang

Biform game analysis with the Owen allocation function for a supply chain game under precedence constraints pp. 1-33

Chenwei Liu, Shuwen Xiang, Yanlong Yang and Shanshan Xu

A comparative analysis of MIP formulations for the multi-mode resource-constrained independent task scheduling problem pp. 1-21

Maryam Al-Khatib, Mohamed Haouari and Mohamed Kharbeche

Pricing strategies for dual-channel supply chain members under pandemic demand disruptions pp. 1-39

Sarin Raju, T. M. Rofin and S. Pavan Kumar

An exact approach for the charging station location selection problem in urban freight transport pp. 1-32

Paraskevi Dimitriou, Amalia Nikolopoulou and Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis

Mixed-integer programming models for optimization of scheduling low salinity water injection during enhanced oil recovery in oil reservoirs pp. 1-32

Zahra Mardani-Boldaji, Mohammad Reisi-Nafchi and Hamidreza Shahverdi

Wildfire growth modelling on heterogeneous landscapes for fire prevention: a case study of Sonoma county pp. 1-32

Hamid R. Sayarshad

Development of a cost-effective adaptive sampling system considering process yield and quality loss pp. 1-16

Chien-Wei Wu and To-Cheng Wang

Distribution channel strategies of suboptimal food supply chain under demand uncertainty pp. 1-37

Jie Wei, Zhongjin Ying and Chunhai Wen

New distance measure-based RANCOM-AROMAN approach for evaluating sustainable human resource management factors in the manufacturing firms pp. 1-37

Pratibha Rani, Arunodaya Raj Mishra, Adel Fahad Alrasheedi, Ahmad M. Alshamrani and Rajeev Dwivedi

The operation decisions of trade-in program in platform-based closed-loop supply chain under different sales modes pp. 1-40

Zhaoqing Yu, Yuyan Wang and Xue Ji

A scheme for emergency material allocation based on decision makers' subjective preference pp. 1-26

Jin Liu, Yanbin Cheng, Yuqing Lin, Zhengyang Wu and Chenye Guo

An improved way to handle the strength of the discordance coalition in ELECTRE multiple criteria decision methods pp. 1-18

Eduardo Fernández, José Rui Figueira, Jorge Navarro, Julio Picos and Efrain Solares

Efficiency and ergonomics: a comprehensive study on item assignment strategies and energy optimization in manual picking warehouses pp. 1-28

Danish Nasir

A competitive supply chain model considering consumer green preference under demand uncertainty pp. 1-28

Xiaoya Han and Xin Liu

Soft computing-based new dynamic intuitionistic fuzzy group decision analysis for risk evaluation in BOT highway construction projects pp. 1-28

Mohsen Nezami, Hossein Gitinavard and Amir Ebrahimi Zade

The battle between channel distribution and traffic purchases: a perspective of the mobile application market pp. 1-25

Jingzhe Gao and Haixiao Wei

Decomposition based approach for multi-trip helicopter routing and scheduling problem in last-mile relief distribution and rescue operations pp. 1-46

Deepak Kumar Kushwaha and Goutam Sen

Volume 25, issue 1, 2025

Dynamic vehicle parking pricing: a bilevel optimization approach pp. 1-25

Semeneh Hunachew Bayih and Surafel Luleseged Tilahun

Performance dynamics in Greek wine sector: a study of technical efficiency and strategic implications pp. 1-22

Athanasia Mavrommati and Alexandra Pliakoura

A mathematical programming approach for a wildfire suppression problem pp. 1-27

Bibiana Granda, Begoña Vitoriano and José Rui Figueira

Evaluation of the eco-efficiency of the industrial system in China considering regional heterogeneity and dynamics pp. 1-36

Kai He and Liu Jie

Product collection structures in closed-loop supply chains pp. 1-38

Mostafa Farokhiani, Iman Nosoohi and Ali Shahandeh Nookabadi

A study on the technological innovation efficiency of China’s high-tech industries based on three-stage DEA and Malmquist index pp. 1-42

Chen Wei and Li Yuan

Pareto-optimal peer evaluation in context-dependent DEA pp. 1-40

Fatemeh Ghandi, Mostafa Davtalab-Olyaie, Masoud Asgharian, Mehmet A. Begen and Abbas Saadatmandi

Make me an offer: forward and reverse auctioning problems in the tourism industry pp. 1-26

Ioannis T. Christou, Dimitris Doukas, Konstantina Skouri and Gerasimos Meletiou

Modeling and simulation of first-come, first-served queueing system with impatient multiclass customers pp. 1-37

Vinay Kumar and Neelesh Shankar Upadhye

Memetic algorithms and dynamic programming on vehicle routing problems in crisis situations pp. 1-28

Stamatios Vasalakis and Athanasios Spyridakos

Ergonomics in warehouse design and operations: a systematic literature review pp. 1-28

Danish Nasir, Rakesh Venkitasubramony and Suresh Kumar Jakhar

Floor prices for spatially distributed markets pp. 1-28

Nikolay Pilnik, Stanislav Radionov and Ilya Tipunin

A comprehensive review on operating room scheduling and optimization pp. 1-30

Md Al Amin, Roberto Baldacci and Vahid Kayvanfar

Scheduling with step learning and job rejection pp. 1-18

Jiaxin Song, Cuixia Miao and Fanyu Kong

A new discrete-time queueing model to optimize cargo dispatch for a warehouse pp. 1-33

Qionglin Liu, Yinghui Tang and Miaomiao Yu

A quantitative study on the impact of corporate social responsibility on supplier selection and suppliers’ market share in the oil industry pp. 1-43

Hesam Shidpour and Mohsen Shidpour

A super-efficiency model based on the directional distance function under a new direction pp. 1-19

Weiwei Zhu, Zhaowen Bai and Yu Yu

A hybrid decision-making conceptual framework based on generalized information quality under neutrosophic evidence theory: a comparative analysis pp. 1-23

Antonios Paraskevas and Michael Madas

Decisional performance efficiencies of cross-efficiency DEA decision-making units using benevolent criterion pp. 1-29

Parag C. Pendharkar

Contract design for a retailer-dominated supply chain under asymmetric green investment cost information pp. 1-31

Niu Yu, Mengni Xiong, Pin Zhou and Qingguo Bai

An improved NSGAII-SA algorithm for the cell manufacturing system layout optimization problem pp. 1-31

Honggen Chen, Pengxiang Wang, Jing Li, Guohui Zhang and Yan Zhang

Optimal trade-in delegation strategy considering third-party recycler intrusion and used products with different durability pp. 1-55

Kaiying Cao, Yajie Gong, Yuqiu Xu and Jia Wang