Operations Research: Closing the Gap Between Research and Practice

Towards Safer Freight Rail Shunting: Integrating MILP and ML Classification Models in a Risk Management Framework.- Optimisation of reinforcement learning Forex trading algorithms based on technical indicators.- On the approximation of the Shapley value via machine learning in transportation network cooperative games.- The Cost-benefit Trade-off between Problem-specific and Algorithm-specific Meta-learning for the Knapsack Problem.- Customizing characteristics of multi-queue multi-server systems.- Delay Constrained Routing: the Multi-Flow Single-Path Case.- A robustness analysis of trading strategy ensembling based on trader preferences.- Intervention Planning for a Home Health-and-Social-Care Institute in Switzerland.- Inventory Policy for Perishable Products with Diminishing Freshness.- Unassigned distance geometry and the Buckminsterfullerene.- Stop-skipping to Reduce Delays in Train Rescheduling.- On the distribution of the random risk under alternative loss functions.- A Mixed-integer Linear Program to create the shifts in a supermarket.- A greedy heuristic for the equitable allocation of edible surplus food.- Probabilistic branch-and-bound for clusterwise linear regression.- Lower Bounds and a Constraint Programming Approach for Scheduling an Assembly Problem with Precedence and Resource Constraints.- Complexity results on the Bi-level Interdiction Knapsack Problem with unit interdiction costs or unit weights.- Shutdown Maintenance Scheduling using Two-Stage Stochastic Programming with Endogenous Uncertainty.- Scheduling carbon dioxide transfers between two ports via mixed-integer linear programming and heuristic approaches.- Railway Wheel Impact Force and Alert Prediction using Machine Learning Models.- Graph Convolutional Neural Network Assisted Monte Carlo Tree Search for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows.- QoS Estimation in Schedule-Based Vaccination Clinics.- Integrated optimization of building and curing in tires production.- Extended formulations for the Electric Asymmetric TSP.- Optimization of nutrition for I.C.U. patients.- A Branch & Bound algorithm for the Rainbow Spanning Forest Problem.- Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Battery Energy Storage Systems Optimization.- On Multiple Agents Dealing with Multiple Criteria via the Hypervolume Approach.- Existence and approximation results for Quasi Variational Inequalities with linear coupling constraints.- A comparison of solution approaches for the port rail shunting optimization: a case study.- Two-dimensional irregular knapsack problem with defects from a dynamic textile environment.- The Ellipsoidal Separation Machine.- Lagrangian Relaxation for the Intermediate Facilities Location problem.