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D-Index
64
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14714
World Ranking
1654
National Ranking
23

Christian Prins publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Prins sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 193 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Christian Prins D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Prins sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christian Prins is affiliated with the University of Technology of Troyes in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a notable focus on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. The scientist's work also addresses areas within Automotive Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, and Building and Construction.

Their research topics include:

  • Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods
  • Transportation and Mobility Innovations
  • Optimization and Packing Problems
  • Reliability and Maintenance Optimization
  • Urban and Freight Transport Logistics
  • Facility Location and Emergency Management
  • Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Christian Prins has contributed to multiple papers published in various academic venues. Recent works include:

  • "A column generation and a post optimization VNS heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with multiple time windows" (2020), Optimization Letters
  • "Solving the integrated multi-period scheduling routing problem for cleaning debris in the aftermath of disasters" (2022), European Journal of Operational Research
  • "A Two-echelon Vehicle Routing Problem with time-dependent travel times in the city logistics context" (2024), EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics
  • "A bi-objective stochastic approach for the stochastic CARP" (2022), arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Stochastic Capacitated Arc Routing Problem" (2022), arXiv (Cornell University)

The frequent publication venues where their research appears are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) - 3 publications
  • EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics - 1 publication
  • European Journal of Operational Research - 1 publication
  • Optimization Letters - 1 publication

Christian Prins collaborates regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Gérard Fleury
  • Lacomme Philippe
  • Andres Gutierrez
  • Nacima Labadie
  • Guilherme C. Pena

Best Publications

  • A simple and effective evolutionary algorithm for the vehicle routing problem

    Christian Prins

  • A survey of recent research on location-routing problems

    Caroline Prodhon;Christian Prins

  • A hybrid genetic algorithm with adaptive diversity management for a large class of vehicle routing problems with time-windows

    Thibaut Vidal;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Michel Gendreau;Christian Prins

  • Heuristics for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems: A survey and synthesis

    Thibaut Vidal;Thibaut Vidal;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Michel Gendreau;Christian Prins

  • A unified solution framework for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems ☆

    Thibaut Vidal;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Michel Gendreau;Christian Prins

  • Solving the Capacitated Location-Routing Problem by a Cooperative Lagrangean Relaxation-Granular Tabu Search Heuristic

    Christian Prins;Caroline Prodhon;Angel Ruiz;Patrick Soriano

  • Competitive Memetic Algorithms for Arc Routing Problems

    Philippe Lacomme;Christian Prins;Wahiba Ramdane-Cherif

  • A Branch-and-Cut method for the Capacitated Location-Routing Problem

    José-Manuel Belenguer;Enrique Benavent;Christian Prins;Caroline Prodhon

  • Solving the capacitated location-routing problem by a GRASP complemented by a learning process and a path relinking

    Christian Prins;Caroline Prodhon;Roberto Wolfler Calvo

  • An effective memetic algorithm for the cumulative capacitated vehicle routing problem

    Sandra Ulrich Ngueveu;Christian Prins;Roberto Wolfler Calvo

  • A memetic algorithm with dynamic population management for an integrated production–distribution problem

    Mourad Boudia;Christian Prins

  • Applications of Optimization with Xpress-MP

    Christelle Guéret;Christian Prins;Marc Sevaux

  • A reactive GRASP and path relinking for a combined production-distribution problem

    M. Boudia;M. A. O. Louly;C. Prins

  • A memetic algorithm and a tabu search for the multi-compartment vehicle routing problem

    Abdellah El Fallahi;Christian Prins;Roberto Wolfler Calvo

  • Solving the two-echelon location routing problem by a GRASP reinforced by a learning process and path relinking

    Viet-Phuong Nguyen;Christian Prins;Caroline Prodhon

  • Two memetic algorithms for heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problems

    Christian Prins

  • A GRASP×ELS approach for the capacitated location-routing problem

    Christophe Duhamel;Philippe Lacomme;Christian Prins;Caroline Prodhon

  • Models for optimization and performance evaluation of biomass supply chains: An Operations Research perspective

    Birome Holo Ba;Christian Prins;Caroline Prodhon

  • A GRASP × Evolutionary Local Search Hybrid for the Vehicle Routing Problem

    Christian Prins

  • A Genetic Algorithm for the Capacitated Arc Routing Problem and Its Extensions

    Philippe Lacomme;Christian Prins;Wahiba Ramdane-Chérif

Frequent Co-Authors

Thibaut Vidal
Thibaut Vidal Polytechnique Montréal
Marc Sevaux
Marc Sevaux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Teodor Gabriel Crainic
Teodor Gabriel Crainic University of Quebec at Montreal
Michel Gendreau
Michel Gendreau Polytechnique Montréal
Feng Chu
Feng Chu University of Évry Val d'Essonne
Philippe Castagliola
Philippe Castagliola University of Nantes
Anand Subramanian
Anand Subramanian Federal University of Paraíba
Ángel Corberán
Ángel Corberán University of Valencia
Aristide Mingozzi
Aristide Mingozzi University of Bologna
Stéphane Dauzère-Pérès
Stéphane Dauzère-Pérès École des Mines de Saint-Étienne

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