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Alberto Caprara

Alberto Caprara

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
55
Citations
10279
World Ranking
795
National Ranking
20

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
55
Citations
10312
World Ranking
3033
National Ranking
77

Overview

Alberto Caprara was affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy during their academic career. The scientist contributed to research and scholarship through various activities within the academic community.

There are no specific records of recent papers, co-authors, frequent publication venues, book publications, fields or subfields of study, main research topics, or awards linked to their profile. Consequently, detailed information about their research focus and outputs is not available.

The absence of those details limits the overview of Alberto Caprara's specific contributions to scientific literature or the broader academic discourse. However, their association with a major European university implies involvement in scholarly activities consistent with that institution's academic standards.

Alberto Caprara was deceased as noted, which frames any discussion of their work in the past tense and indicates that their professional activities are part of historical academic records rather than ongoing research endeavors.

Best Publications

  • Modeling and Solving the Train Timetabling Problem

    Alberto Caprara;Matteo Fischetti;Paolo Toth

  • A Heuristic Method for the Set Covering Problem

    Alberto Caprara;Matteo Fischetti;Paolo Toth

  • Algorithms for the Set Covering Problem

    Alberto Caprara;Paolo Toth;Matteo Fischetti

  • Passenger Railway Optimization

    Alberto Caprara;Leo Kroon;Michele Monaci;Marc Peeters

  • Sorting by reversals is difficult

    Alberto Caprara

  • Algorithms for railway crew management

    Alberto Caprara;Matteo Fischetti;Paolo Toth;Daniele Vigo

  • Sorting Permutations by Reversals and Eulerian Cycle Decompositions

    Alberto Caprara

  • A Lagrangian heuristic algorithm for a real-world train timetabling problem

    Alberto Caprara;Michele Monaci;Paolo Toth;Pier Luigi Guida

  • Scheduling extra freight trains on railway networks

    Valentina Cacchiani;Alberto Caprara;Paolo Toth

  • Exact Solution of the Quadratic Knapsack Problem

    Alberto Caprara;David Pisinger;Paolo Toth

  • Modeling and Solving the Crew Rostering Problem

    Alberto Caprara;Paolo Toth;Daniele Vigo;Matteo Fischetti

  • Approximation algorithms for knapsack problems with cardinality constraints

    Alberto Caprara;Hans Kellerer;Ulrich Pferschy;David Pisinger

  • On the two-dimensional Knapsack Problem

    Alberto Caprara;Michele Monaci

  • A column generation approach to train timetabling on a corridor

    Valentina Cacchiani;Alberto Caprara;Paolo Toth

  • {0, 1 2 }-Chva´tal-Gomory cuts

    Alberto Caprara;Matteo Fischetti

  • 1001 optimal PDB structure alignments: integer programming methods for finding the maximum contact map overlap.

    Alberto Caprara;Robert D. Carr;Sorin Istrail;Giuseppe Lancia

  • Formulations and hardness of multiple sorting by reversals

    Alberto Caprara

  • Lower bounds and algorithms for the 2-dimensional vector packing problem

    Alberto Caprara;Paola Toth

  • Polynomial-time algorithm for on-chip scratchpad memory partitioning

    Federico Angiolini;Luca Benini;Alberto Caprara

  • Packing 2-dimensional bins in harmony

    A. Caprara

Frequent Co-Authors

Paolo Toth
Paolo Toth University of Bologna
Matteo Fischetti
Matteo Fischetti University of Padua
Michele Monaci
Michele Monaci University of Bologna
Andrea Lodi
Andrea Lodi Cornell University
Ulrich Pferschy
Ulrich Pferschy University of Graz
Adam N. Letchford
Adam N. Letchford Lancaster University
Leo Kroon
Leo Kroon Erasmus University Rotterdam
Hans Kellerer
Hans Kellerer University of Graz
Daniele Vigo
Daniele Vigo University of Bologna
Luca Benini
Luca Benini ETH Zurich

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