Computers & Operations Research

0 papers in the last 7 days · category: Operations Research · publisher: Elsevier BV · ISSN 0305-0548

Key findings#

Computers & Operations Research published 19 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #41 of 239 journals.
Leading institutions: Université du Québec à Montréal (1), École Nationale d'Administration Publique (1) and Concordia University (1).
Countries: China (12), Italy (2) and Canada (1).
From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Computers & Operations Research published 1,006 papers (28 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
Its most frequent keywords over that period were “mixed-integer linear programming” (98), “combinatorial optimization” (80) and “makespan minimization” (71).
Its most-cited paper of the period is “Knowledge- and data-driven hybrid method for lot streaming scheduling in hybrid flowshop with dynamic order arrivals” (2025-08-06), with 49 citations.

The last 36 months#

Oct 23Sep 26

Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026
Oct 23–Sep 24	Oct 24–Sep 25	Oct 25–Sep 26	36 months
333	338	335	1,006

Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026
#	Keyword	Papers
1	mixed-integer linear programming	98
2	combinatorial optimization	80
3	makespan minimization	71
4	vehicle routing	65
5	metaheuristic optimization	63
6	mixed integer programming	60
7	multi-objective optimization	56
8	facility location	49
9	local search	46
10	variable neighborhood search	40

Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	49	3.3	Knowledge- and data-driven hybrid method for lot streaming scheduling in hybrid flowshop with dynamic order arrivals	Computers & Operations Research	2025-08-06	Biao Zhang, Hongyan Sang, Leilei Meng et al.
2	30	1.6	Deep reinforcement learning for solving efficient and energy-saving flexible job shop scheduling problem with multi-AGV	Computers & Operations Research	2025-04-06	Weiyao Cheng, Chaoyong Zhang, Leilei Meng et al.
3	27	1.5	A novel topological neighborhood structure for flexible job shop scheduling problem with variable sublots	Computers & Operations Research	2025-05-05	Zipeng Yang, Xinyu Li, Liang Gao et al.
4	26	1.5	Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem using graph neural networks and reinforcement learning	Computers & Operations Research	2025-05-23	Xi Liu, Xin Chen, Vincent Chau et al.
5	22	1.3	Deep reinforcement learning for dynamic order picking in warehouse operations	Computers & Operations Research	2025-05-09	Sasan Mahmoudinazlou, Abhay Sobhanan, Hadi Charkhgard et al.

Papers, newest first.
Date	Title	Journal	Authors	Affiliations
2026-10-18	Two-Echelon Electric Vehicle Routing with Mobile Parcel Lockers: A Three-Stage Adaptive Matheuristic with Exact Replenishment	Computers & Operations Research	Nima Moradi, Fereshteh Mafakheri, Chun Wang	Concordia University; Université du Québec à Montréal; École Nationale d'Administration Publique
2026-10-18	Design of hybrid multi-energy systems under uncertainty: An adjustable robust optimization approach	Computers & Operations Research	Patrizia Beraldi, Derya Dinler	University of Calabria; Hacettepe University
2026-10-15	Hierarchical graph reinforcement learning for energy-efficient dual-resource distributed flexible job shop scheduling	Computers & Operations Research	Nianmin Zhang, Xiao Li, Jintao Xue et al.
2026-10-10	Generalized fractional order momentum for deep reinforcement learning in dynamic flexible job shop scheduling	Computers & Operations Research	Meixin Huang, Jianguo Zheng	Donghua University
2026-10-08	A structure-guided reinforcement learning framework for joint scheduling and acceptance in R&D projects under technical risk	Computers & Operations Research	Xinyue Wang, Chaoming Hu, Haojun Fang et al.	Hefei University of Technology
2026-10-08	Adaptive scheduling for FJSPT: a two-stage deep reinforcement learning approach with scale-invariant action space	Computers & Operations Research	Yuxin Mo, Chunyan Duan, Zehao Zhang et al.	Tongji University
2026-10-05	Time–dependent manned–unmanned collaborative delivery routing with partial charging and locker configuration of unmanned ground vehicles	Computers & Operations Research	Wenheng Liu, Ge Feng, Weicun Zhang et al.	Hebei University of Technology
2026-10-05	Spatio-temporal graph reinforcement learning for multi-period supply chain synchronization: Joint procurement, warehousing, and multimodal routing with multiple 3PL providers	Computers & Operations Research	Jinjin Cai, Rui Song, 何世伟 et al.	Beijing Jiaotong University
2026-10-05	Models for the Discrete Ordered Median Problem based on DC decomposition	Computers & Operations Research	Stefan Nickel, Justo Puerto, Simon Ramoser et al.
2026-10-03	Heterogeneous manpower group scheduling in automotive RO–RO operations: Optimization models and algorithms	Computers & Operations Research	Ziqiao Mei, Zhou Xu, Feng Chen	Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2026-10-03	Machine Learning-Enhanced Rolling Horizon Optimization algorithm for dynamic scheduling in AGV-Supported rice production	Computers & Operations Research	Yaping Zhao, Weilei Feng, Xinyue Zhang et al.	Shenzhen University; Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data; Beihang University
2026-10-03	Adapting continuous metaheuristics to discrete problems: A taxonomy-oriented review	Computers & Operations Research	Ru Yang, Qiyuan Jiang, Ling Ding et al.	Shanghai Normal University; Shanghai University of Electric Power
2026-10-03	Hybrid mechanism and data driven active scheduling method for dynamic flexible job shop	Computers & Operations Research	Yue Yang, Guodong Sa, Mingjie Hou et al.	Zhejiang University
2026-10-03	Advanced tabu search for the multi-depot heterogeneous vehicle routing problem with backhauls	Computers & Operations Research	Wenjie Hu, Yang Wang, Rafael Martı́ et al.	Northwestern Polytechnical University; Universitat de València
2026-10-01	Pricing over a bundle network	Computers & Operations Research	Trivikram Dokka, Sonali Sen Gupta
2026-10-01	Unified threshold strategies for online conversion problems with transaction costs	Computers & Operations Research	Wenming Zhang, Na Shu, Xiangyue Zhang et al.	Northwest University
2026-09-28	Out-of-sample performance of robust inventory policy: Evaluation and sensitivity analysis	Computers & Operations Research	Hancheng Lu, Jia Zhao, Jianping Li	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
2026-09-27	Pareto ranking identification for multi-objective stochastic simulation models	Computers & Operations Research	Byeong Soo Kim, Seon Han Choi	Seoul National University of Science and Technology; Ewha Womans University
2026-09-27	The traveling salesman problem with release dates and drone resupply: A new formulation and a matheuristic approach	Computers & Operations Research	Claudia Archetti, Maurizio Boccia, Adriano Masone et al.	University of Brescia; University of Naples Federico II

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