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François Soumis

François Soumis

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
64
Citations
16012
World Ranking
417
National Ranking
14

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
69
Citations
18181
World Ranking
1130
National Ranking
41

Overview

François Soumis was affiliated with Polytechnique Montréal in Canada, where their research focused primarily on various aspects of industrial engineering and operations research. Their work was oriented towards optimization problems in transportation and manufacturing systems.

Their recent published papers include the following:

  • Alternating Lagrangian decomposition for integrated airline crew scheduling problem, 2020, European Journal of Operational Research
  • A data-driven model for safety risk identification from flight data analysis, 2021, Transportation Engineering
  • Dynamic Constraint Aggregation for Solving Very Large-scale Airline Crew Pairing Problems, 2020, Operations Research Forum
  • A multiphase dynamic programming algorithm for the shortest path problem with resource constraints, 2023, European Journal of Operational Research
  • MPILS: An Automatic Tuner for MILP Solvers, 2023, Computers & Operations Research

Their frequent coauthors comprised:

  • Mohamed Ossama Hassan
  • Antoine Saucier
  • Soumaya Yacout
  • Ilyas Himmich
  • Issmaïl El Hallaoui

Soumis contributed to several prominent publication venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • PolyPublie (École Polytechnique de Montréal)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Transportation Engineering

Their research areas covered key subfields such as:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Statistics and Probability
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

Central topics addressed in their work included:

  • Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods
  • Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions
  • Transportation and Mobility Innovations
  • Optimization and Packing Problems
  • Advanced Statistical Methods and Models
  • Risk and Safety Analysis
  • Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications

Best Publications

  • Time Constrained Routing and Scheduling

    Jacques Desrosiers;Marius M. Solomon;François Soumis;Yvan Dumas

  • The pickup and delivery problem with time windows

    Yvan Dumas;Jacques Desrosiers;François Soumis

  • Vehicle routing with time windows: Optimization and approximation

    M. Desrochers;Jan Karel Lenstra;M.W.P. Savelsbergh;F. Soumis

  • NORMAL ECG STANDARDS FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN

    André Davignon;André Davignon;Pentti Rautaharju;Pentti Rautaharju;Edna Boisselle;Edna Boisselle;François Soumis;François Soumis

  • The VRP with Time Windows

    Jean-François Cordeau;Guy Desaulniers;Jacques Desrosiers;Marius M. Solomon

  • Routing with time windows by column generation

    Jacques Desrosiers;Jacques Desrosiers;François Soumis;François Soumis;Martin Desrochers

  • 2-Path Cuts for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

    Niklas Kohl;Jacques Desrosiers;Oli B. G. Madsen;Marius M. Solomon

  • A COLUMN GENERATION APPROACH TO THE URBAN TRANSIT CREW SCHEDULING PROBLEM

    Martin Desrochers;François Soumis

  • A Generalized Permanent Labelling Algorithm For The Shortest Path Problem With Time Windows

    Martin Desrochers;Francois Soumis

  • Benders Decomposition for Simultaneous Aircraft Routing and Crew Scheduling

    Jean-François Cordeau;Goran Stojkovic;François Soumis;Jacques Desrosiers

  • Chapter 2 Time constrained routing and scheduling

    Jacques Desrosiers;Yvan Dumas;Marius M. Solomon;François Soumis

  • A Dynamic Programming Solution of the Large-Scale Single-Vehicle Dial-A-Ride Problem with Time Windows

    Jacques Desrosiers;Yvan Dumas;François Soumis

  • A Column Generation Approach for Large-Scale Aircrew Rostering Problems

    Gerard Cornuejols;Milind Dawande;Michel Gamache;Francois Soumis

  • VRP with pickup and delivery

    G. Desaulniers;J. Desrosiers;A. Erdmann;M. M. Solomon

  • A Unified Framework for Deterministic Time Constrained Vehicle Routing and Crew Scheduling Problems

    Guy Desaulniers;Jacques Desrosiers;Irina loachim;Marius M. Solomon

  • Daily Aircraft Routing and Scheduling

    Guy Desaulniers;Jacques Desrosiers;Yvan Dumas;Marius M. Solomon

  • A Column Generation Approach to the Multiple-Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem

    Celso C. Ribeiro;François Soumis

  • VRP with Time Windows

    J.-F. Cordeau;G. Desaulniers;J. Desrosiers;M. M. Solomon

  • Crew pairing at Air France

    G. Desaulniers;J. Desrosiers;Y. Dumas;S. Marc

  • A Benders Decomposition Approach for the Locomotive and Car Assignment Problem

    Jean-François Cordeau;François Soumis;Jacques Desrosiers

  • 2-Path Cuts for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

    Jacques Desrosiers;Marius M. Solomon;François Soumis;Niklas Kohl

  • The Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows

    Jacques Desrosiers;François Soumis;Yvan Dumas

  • A Column Generation Approach to the Urban Transit Crew Scheduling Problem

    François Soumis;Martin Desrochers

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques Desrosiers
Jacques Desrosiers HEC Montréal
Guy Desaulniers
Guy Desaulniers Polytechnique Montréal
Marius M. Solomon
Marius M. Solomon Northeastern University
Gilbert Laporte
Gilbert Laporte HEC Montréal
Michel Gendreau
Michel Gendreau Polytechnique Montréal
Georges Zaccour
Georges Zaccour HEC Montréal
André Langevin
André Langevin Polytechnique Montréal
Andrea Lodi
Andrea Lodi Cornell University
Martin W. P. Savelsbergh
Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Georgia Institute of Technology

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