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Jean-François Cordeau

Jean-François Cordeau

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Engineering and Technology
Canada
2026
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Mathematics
Canada
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
77
Citations
22770
World Ranking
183
National Ranking
7

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
88
Citations
31141
World Ranking
317
National Ranking
11

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Canada Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Jean-François Cordeau is affiliated with HEC Montréal in Canada and conducts research primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields, including Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Building and Construction, Automotive Engineering, Management Information Systems, and Transportation.

The scientist's research focuses on key topics such as Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods, Transportation and Mobility Innovations, Optimization and Packing Problems, Maritime Ports and Logistics, Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization, Urban and Freight Transport Logistics, and Transportation Planning and Optimization.

Notable recent publications by Jean-François Cordeau include:

  • Material Requirements Planning Under Demand Uncertainty Using Stochastic Optimization, 2020, published in Production and Operations Management
  • Vessel Service Planning in Seaports, 2022, published in Operations Research
  • An adaptive iterated local search heuristic for the Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem, 2022, published in Computers & Operations Research
  • A two-stage stochastic collaborative intertwined supply network design problem under multiple disruptions, 2023, published in Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review
  • Adaptive large neighborhood search for integrated planning in railroad classification yards, 2021, published in Transportation Research Part B Methodological

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Jean-François Cordeau include:

  • Yossiri Adulyasak
  • Raf Jans
  • Emma Frejinger
  • Vinícius R. Máximo
  • Mariá C. V. Nascimento

Jean-François Cordeau's work has appeared in various publication venues. The most frequent among these are:

  • Computers & Operations Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Transportation Research Part B Methodological
  • INFORMS Journal on Computing

Best Publications

  • A unified tabu search heuristic for vehicle routing problems with time windows

    Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte;Anne Mercier

  • A tabu search heuristic for periodic and multi-depot vehicle routing problems

    Jean-François Cordeau;Michel Gendreau;Gilbert Laporte

  • The dial-a-ride problem: models and algorithms

    Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • A Survey of Optimization Models for Train Routing and Scheduling

    Jean-Francois Cordeau;Paolo Toth;Daniele Vigo

  • A guide to vehicle routing heuristics

    Jean-François Cordeau;Michel Gendreau;Gilbert Laporte;Jean-Yves Potvin

  • Static pickup and delivery problems: a classification scheme and survey

    Gerardo Berbeglia;Jean-Françoise Cordeau;Irina Gribkovskaia;Gilbert Laporte

  • A tabu search heuristic for the static multi-vehicle dial-a-ride problem

    Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • Dynamic pickup and delivery problems

    Gerardo Berbeglia;Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • A Branch-and-Cut Algorithm for the Dial-a-Ride Problem

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  • Thirty Years of Inventory Routing

    Leandro C. Coelho;Jean François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • The VRP with Time Windows

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

  • An adaptive large neighborhood search heuristic for Two-Echelon Vehicle Routing Problems arising in city logistics

    Vera C. Hemmelmayr;Jean-François Cordeau;Teodor Gabriel Crainic

  • Branch and Cut and Price for the Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows

    Stefan Ropke;Jean-François Cordeau

  • Models and Tabu Search Heuristics for the Berth-Allocation Problem

    Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte;Pasquale Legato;Luigi Moccia

  • THE MULTI-DEPOT VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM WITH INTER-DEPOT ROUTES

    Benoit Crevier;Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • The Dial-a-Ride Problem (DARP): Variants, modeling issues and algorithms

    Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • Benders Decomposition for Simultaneous Aircraft Routing and Crew Scheduling

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

  • Models and branch-and-cut algorithms for pickup and delivery problems with time windows

    Stefan Ropke;Jean-François Cordeau;Gilbert Laporte

  • An integrated model for logistics network design

    Jean-François Cordeau;Federico Pasin;Marius M. Solomon

  • New Heuristics for the Vehicle Routing Problem

    Jean-François Cordeau;Michel Gendreau;Alain Hertz;Gilbert Laporte

  • VRP with Time Windows

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilbert Laporte
Gilbert Laporte HEC Montréal
François Soumis
François Soumis Polytechnique Montréal
Jacques Desrosiers
Jacques Desrosiers HEC Montréal
Bernard Gendron
Bernard Gendron University of Montreal
Stefan Ropke
Stefan Ropke Technical University of Denmark
Michel Bierlaire
Michel Bierlaire École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Manuel Iori
Manuel Iori University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Guy Desaulniers
Guy Desaulniers Polytechnique Montréal
Martin W. P. Savelsbergh
Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Georgia Institute of Technology
Tolga Bektaş
Tolga Bektaş University of Liverpool

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