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2026

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D-Index
55
Citations
15451
World Ranking
4231
National Ranking
9

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Poland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Poland Leader Award
  • 2013 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to combinatorial models of task scheduling
  • 2010 - Polish Academy of Science
  • 1991 - EURO Gold Medal

Overview

Jacek Blazewicz is affiliated with the Poznań University of Technology in Poland. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on subfields such as Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Computer Networks and Communications, alongside contributions related to Astronomy and Astrophysics and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research topics include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Optimization and Search Problems, Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization, Assembly Line Balancing Optimization, Origins and Evolution of Life, Optimization and Packing Problems, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Semi-online scheduling on two identical machines with a common due date to maximize total early work, 2020, Discrete Applied Mathematics
  • Exact and heuristic algorithms for scheduling on two identical machines with early work maximization, 2020, Computers & Industrial Engineering
  • Learning vector quantization as an interpretable classifier for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 types based on their RNA sequences, 2021, Neural Computing and Applications
  • Mirror scheduling problems with early work and late work criteria, 2020, Journal of Scheduling
  • Two-machine flow shop scheduling with a common due date to maximize total early work, 2021, European Journal of Operational Research

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Małgorzata Sterna, Xin Chen, Piotr Łukasiak, Thomas Villmann, and Maciej Antczak.

Jacek Blazewicz has published extensively in several venues, regularly contributing to the Journal of Scheduling, International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Foundations of Computing and Decision Sciences, and Computational Methods in Science and Technology.

The scientist has received several awards, including the IEEE Fellow distinction in 2013 for contributions to combinatorial models of task scheduling, membership in the Polish Academy of Science in 2010, and the EURO Gold Medal in 1991.

Best Publications

  • Scheduling subject to resource constraints: classification and complexity

    Jacek Blazewicz;Jan Karel Lenstra;A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan

  • Scheduling Computer and Manufacturing Processes

    Jacek Błażewicz;Klaus H. Ecker;Erwin Pesch;Günter Schmidt

  • Automated 3D structure composition for large RNAs

    Mariusz Popenda;Marta Szachniuk;Maciej Antczak;Katarzyna J. Purzycka

  • The Job Shop Scheduling Problem: Conventional and new Solution Techniques

    Jacek Błażewicz;Wolfgang Domschke;Erwin Pesch

  • Scheduling in Computer and Manufacturing Systems

    Jacek Blazewicz

  • Sequencing of Parts and Robot Moves in a Robotic Cell

    S. P. Sethi;C. Sriskandarajah;G. Sorger;J. Blazewicz

  • Handbook on Scheduling : From Theory to Practice

    Jacek Blazewicz;Klaus H. Ecker;Erwin Pesch;Günter Schmidt

  • Handbook on Scheduling: From Theory to Applications

    Jacek Blazewicz;Klaus H. Ecker;Erwin Pesch;Gnter Schmidt

  • Scheduling under resource constraints - deterministic models

    Jacek Błażewicz

  • Scheduling under Resource Constraints

    Jacek Błażewicz;Klaus H. Ecker;Erwin Pesch;Günter Schmidt

  • Mathematical programming formulations for machine scheduling: a survey

    Jacek Blazewicz;Moshe Dror;Moshe Dror;Jan Weglarz

  • Handbook on Scheduling: Models and Methods for Advanced Planning (International Handbooks on Information Systems)

    Jacek Blazewicz;Klaus Ecker;Erwin Pesch;Günter Schmidt

  • Scheduling Multiprocessor Tasks to Minimize Schedule Length

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  • Automated RNA 3D Structure Prediction with RNAComposer

    Marcin Biesiada;Marcin Biesiada;Katarzyna J. Purzycka;Marta Szachniuk;Marta Szachniuk;Jacek Blazewicz;Jacek Blazewicz

  • RNA FRABASE 2.0: an advanced web-accessible database with the capacity to search the three-dimensional fragments within RNA structures

    Mariusz Popenda;Marta Szachniuk;Marta Szachniuk;Marek Blazewicz;Szymon Wasik

  • Two-machine flow shops with limited machine availability

    Wiesław Kubiak;Jacek Błażewicz;Jacek Błażewicz;Piotr Formanowicz;Piotr Formanowicz;Joachim Breit

  • Selected Topics in Scheduling Theory

    Jacek Błażewicz

  • Scheduling Dependent Tasks with Different Arrival Times to Meet Deadlines

    Jacek Blazewicz

  • Using a tabu search approach for solving the two-dimensional irregular cutting problem

    J. Błażewicz;P. Hawryluk;R. Walkowiak

  • An improved approximation algorithm for the single machine total completion time scheduling problem with availability constraints

    Cherif Sadfi;Bernard Penz;Christophe Rapine;Jacek Błażewicz

  • Scheduling subject to resource constraints: classification and complexity : (preprint)

    J. Blazewicz;Jan Karel Lenstra;A.H.G. Rinnooy Kan

Frequent Co-Authors

Erwin Pesch
Erwin Pesch University of Siegen
Jan Weglarz
Jan Weglarz Poznań University of Technology
Edmund K. Burke
Edmund K. Burke Bangor University
Mikhail Y. Kovalyov
Mikhail Y. Kovalyov National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Pascal Bouvry
Pascal Bouvry University of Luxembourg
D. de Werra
D. de Werra École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Frank Werner
Frank Werner Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Natalio Krasnogor
Natalio Krasnogor Newcastle University
Graham Kendall
Graham Kendall MILA University
Alain Hertz
Alain Hertz Polytechnique Montréal

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