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Overview

Frank Werner is a researcher affiliated with Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg in Germany. Their academic work primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with a focus on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications, Management Science and Operations Research, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The research topics covered by Werner include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization, Optimization and Search Problems, Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods, Assembly Line Balancing Optimization, Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research, and Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions.

Werner has contributed to multiple publication venues, with a notable presence in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Preprints.org
  • Mathematics
  • Algorithms
  • Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print)

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Werner include:

  • Mohammad Shokouhifar
  • Vahid Kayvanfar
  • Ali Wagdy Mohamed
  • Nodari Vakhania
  • Majid Rafiee

Their recent scholarly papers include:

  • "Optimization and Machine Learning Applied to Last-Mile Logistics: A Review," 2022, published in Sustainability
  • "A control approach to scheduling flexibly configurable jobs with dynamic structural-logical constraints," 2020, published in IISE Transactions
  • "Frilled Lizard Optimization: A Novel Bio-Inspired Optimizer for Solving Engineering Applications," 2024, published in Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print)
  • "Sustainable Phosphorus Fertilizer Supply Chain Management to Improve Crop Yield and P Use Efficiency Using an Ensemble Heuristic-Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithm," 2023, published in Agronomy
  • "A Bi-Objective Home Health Care Routing and Scheduling Model with Considering Nurse Downgrading Costs," 2021, published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Werner has also published a book with Springer International Publishing titled Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications in 2023.

Best Publications

  • A dynamic model and an algorithm for short-term supply chain scheduling in the smart factory industry 4.0

    Dmitry Ivanov;Alexandre Dolgui;Boris Sokolov;Frank Werner

  • Blockchain-oriented dynamic modelling of smart contract design and execution in the supply chain

    Alexandre Dolgui;Dmitry A. Ivanov;Semyon A. Potryasaev;Boris V. Sokolov

  • A comparison of scheduling algorithms for flexible flow shop problems with unrelated parallel machines, setup times, and dual criteria

    Jitti Jungwattanakit;Manop Reodecha;Paveena Chaovalitwongse;Frank Werner

  • Scheduling with common due date, earliness and tardiness penalties for multimachine problems: A survey

    V. Lauff;F. Werner

  • Probing the radio emission from air showers with polarization measurements

    A. Aab;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;M. Ahlers

  • Algorithms for flexible flow shop problems with unrelated parallel machines, setup times, and dual criteria

    Jitti Jungwattanakit;Manop Reodecha;Paveena Chaovalitwongse;Frank Werner

  • Heuristic algorithms for unrelated parallel machine scheduling with a common due date, release dates, and linear earliness and tardiness penalties

    J. Bank;F. Werner

  • Heuristics for hybrid flow shops with controllable processing times and assignable due dates

    Jatinder N. D. Gupta;Karin Krüger;Volker Lauff;Frank Werner

  • Parallel machine scheduling problems with a single server

    S. A. Kravchenko;F. Werner

  • Insertion techniques for the heuristic solution of the job shop problem

    Frank Werner;Andreas Winkler

  • Improving local search heuristics for some scheduling problems. Part II

    Peter Brucker;Johann Hurink;Frank Werner

  • Complexity results for parallel machine problems with a single server

    Peter Brucker;Clarisse Dhaenens-Flipo;Sigrid Knust;Svetlana A. Kravchenko

  • Integrated detection of disruption scenarios, the ripple effect dispersal and recovery paths in supply chains

    Alexander Pavlov;Dmitry Ivanov;Frank Werner;Alexandre Dolgui

  • The vehicle routing and scheduling problem with cross-docking for perishable products under uncertainty: Two robust bi-objective models

    Ali Rahbari;Mohammad Mahdi Nasiri;Frank Werner;MirMohammad Musavi

  • Batching work and rework processes with limited deterioration of reworkables

    Karl Inderfurth;Adam Janiak;Mikhail Y. Kovalyov;Frank Werner

  • Minimizing total flow time in a two-machine flowshop problem with minimum makespan

    Jatinder N.D Gupta;Venkata R Neppalli;Frank Werner

  • Constructive heuristic algorithms for the open shop problem

    Heidemarie Bräsel;Thomas Tautenhahn;Frank Werner

  • Parallel machine problems with equal processing times: a survey

    Svetlana A. Kravchenko;Frank Werner

  • Simulated annealing and genetic algorithms for minimizing mean flow time in an open shop

    Michael Andresen;Heidemarie BräSel;Marc MöRig;Jan Tusch

  • Flexible job shop scheduling with lot streaming and sublot size optimisation

    Andrzej Bożek;Frank Werner

  • Local search heuristics for two-stage flow shop problems with secondary criterion

    Jatinder N. D. Gupta;Karsten Hennig;Frank Werner

  • Hamiltonian properties of triangular grid graphs

    Valery S. Gordon;Yury L. Orlovich;Frank Werner

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexandre Dolgui
Alexandre Dolgui IMT Atlantique
Luis A. Anchordoqui
Luis A. Anchordoqui City University of New York
Maria-Teresa Dova
Maria-Teresa Dova National University of La Plata
Sergio Dasso
Sergio Dasso University of Buenos Aires
Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University

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