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title: "Computers & Operations Research: 19 papers, last 30 days"
description: "Computers & Operations Research published 19 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #41 of 239 journals."
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share_text: "Computers & Operations Research published 19 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #41 of 239 journals."
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# Computers & Operations Research

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

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## 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: Concordia University (1), École Nationale d'Administration Publique (1) and Université du Québec à Montréal (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

*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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2025.107244) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2025.107087) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2025.107120) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2025.107139) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2025.107112) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107706) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107705) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107703) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107699) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107702) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107700) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107701) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107697) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107695) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | Stefan Nickel, Justo Puerto, Simon Ramoser et al. |  |
| 2026-10-03 | [Heterogeneous manpower group scheduling in automotive RO–RO operations: Optimization models and algorithms](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107696) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107688) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107694) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107698) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107690) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | Wenjie Hu, Yang Wang, Rafael Martı́ et al. | Northwestern Polytechnical University; Universitat de València |
| 2026-10-01 | [Pricing over a bundle network](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107704) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | Trivikram Dokka, Sonali Sen Gupta |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [Unified threshold strategies for online conversion problems with transaction costs](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107691) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107669) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107693) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 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](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107689) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | Claudia Archetti, Maurizio Boccia, Adriano Masone et al. | University of Brescia; University of Naples Federico II |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Computers & Operations Research. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research

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