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47
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Michel Gendreau publication distribution in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Gendreau sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 405 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.

Michel Gendreau D-index placement in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Gendreau sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 174 scientists 31 D-Index: 151 scientists 32 D-Index: 174 scientists 33 D-Index: 117 scientists 34 D-Index: 136 scientists 35 D-Index: 127 scientists 36 D-Index: 145 scientists 37 D-Index: 153 scientists 38 D-Index: 150 scientists 39 D-Index: 150 scientists 40 D-Index: 138 scientists 41 D-Index: 136 scientists 42 D-Index: 93 scientists 43 D-Index: 108 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 112 scientists 46 D-Index: 103 scientists 47 D-Index: 75 scientists 48 D-Index: 59 scientists 49 D-Index: 67 scientists 50 D-Index: 60 scientists 51 D-Index: 57 scientists 52 D-Index: 59 scientists 53 D-Index: 62 scientists 54 D-Index: 60 scientists 55 D-Index: 50 scientists 56 D-Index: 42 scientists 57 D-Index: 54 scientists 58 D-Index: 50 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 41 scientists 61 D-Index: 35 scientists 62 D-Index: 40 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 31 scientists 65 D-Index: 27 scientists 66 D-Index: 29 scientists 67 D-Index: 19 scientists 68 D-Index: 25 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 18 scientists 71 D-Index: 12 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 13 scientists 74 D-Index: 18 scientists 75 D-Index: 9 scientists 76 D-Index: 11 scientists 77 D-Index: 10 scientists 78 D-Index: 9 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 10 scientists 82 D-Index: 5 scientists 83 D-Index: 5 scientists 84 D-Index: 13 scientists 85 D-Index: 6 scientists 86+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 100 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

Overview

Michel Gendreau is affiliated with Polytechnique Montréal in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on industrial and manufacturing engineering. Their body of work spans several subfields including automotive engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, transportation, and building and construction.

Their research covers a range of topics related to optimization and transportation, including:

  • Transportation and Mobility Innovations
  • Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods
  • Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Optimization and Packing Problems
  • Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms
  • Urban and Freight Transport Logistics

Michel Gendreau has contributed to numerous publication venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Transportation Science
  • Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • Computers & Operations Research

Notable recent papers include:

  • Tabu search for the time-dependent vehicle routing problem with time windows on a road network (2020, European Journal of Operational Research)
  • The Benders Dual Decomposition Method (2020, Operations Research)
  • A metaheuristic based on tabu search for solving a technician routing and scheduling problem (2020, Computers & Operations Research)
  • Crowdshipping: An open VRP variant with stochastic destinations (2022, Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies)
  • A Unifying Framework for Fairness-Aware Influence Maximization (2020, Companion Proceedings of the Web Conference 2020)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Jean-Yves Potvin
  • Teodor Gabriel Crainic
  • Mustapha Nourelfath
  • Walter Rei
  • Miguel F. Anjos

Michel Gendreau's work has been recognized by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), where they were awarded the title of Fellow in 2010.

Best Publications

  • A tabu search heuristic for the vehicle routing problem

    Michel Gendreau;Alain Hertz;Gilbert Laporte

  • Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows, Part I: Route Construction and Local Search Algorithms

    Olli Bräysy;Michel Gendreau

  • A review of dynamic vehicle routing problems

    Victor Pillac;Victor Pillac;Michel Gendreau;Christelle Guéret;Andrés L. Medaglia

  • Hyper-heuristics: a survey of the state of the art

    Edmund K. Burke;Michel Gendreau;Matthew R. Hyde;Graham Kendall

  • A Tabu Search Heuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Soft Time Windows

    Éric D. Taillard;Philippe Badeau;Michel Gendreau;François Guertin

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

    Jean-François Cordeau;Michel Gendreau;Gilbert Laporte

  • Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows, Part II: Metaheuristics

    Olli Bräysy;Michel Gendreau

  • Classical and modern heuristics for the vehicle routing problem

    Gilbert Laporte;Michel Gendreau;Jean-Yves Potvin;Frédéric Semet

  • Handbook of Metaheuristics

    Michel Gendreau;Jean-Yves Potvin

  • A guide to vehicle routing heuristics

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

  • STOCHASTIC VEHICLE ROUTING.

    Michel Gendreau;Gilbert Laporte;Gilbert Laporte;René Séguin;René Séguin

  • An exact algorithm for the elementary shortest path problem with resource constraints: Application to some vehicle routing problems

    Dominique Feillet;Pierre Dejax;Michel Gendreau;Cyrille Gueguen

  • Traveling Salesman Problems with Profits

    Dominique Feillet;Pierre Dejax;Michel Gendreau

  • The Benders decomposition algorithm: A literature review

    Ragheb Rahmaniani;Ragheb Rahmaniani;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Michel Gendreau;Michel Gendreau;Walter Rei;Walter Rei

  • Vehicle dispatching with time-dependent travel times

    Soumia Ichoua;Michel Gendreau;Jean-Yves Potvin

  • New insertion and postoptimization procedures for the traveling salesman problem

    Michel Gendreau;Alain Hertz;Gilbert Laporte

  • A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Multidepot and Periodic Vehicle Routing Problems

    Thibaut Vidal;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Michel Gendreau;Nadia Lahrichi

  • Parallel Tabu Search for Real-Time Vehicle Routing and Dispatching

    Michel Gendreau;Francois Guertin;Jean-Yves Potvin;Eric Taillard

  • 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

  • A dynamic model and parallel tabu search heuristic for real-time ambulance relocation

    Michel Gendreau;Gilbert Laporte;Gilbert Laporte;Frédéric Semet;Frédéric Semet

  • Metaheuristics in Combinatorial Optimization

    Michel Gendreau;Jean-Yves Potvin

  • Combinatorial auctions

    Jawad Abrache;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Michel Gendreau;Monia Rekik

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilbert Laporte
Gilbert Laporte HEC Montréal
Teodor Gabriel Crainic
Teodor Gabriel Crainic University of Quebec at Montreal
Jean-Yves Potvin
Jean-Yves Potvin University of Montreal
Louis-Martin Rousseau
Louis-Martin Rousseau Polytechnique Montréal
Abdelhakim Hafid
Abdelhakim Hafid University of Montreal
Frédéric Semet
Frédéric Semet University of Lille
Alain Hertz
Alain Hertz Polytechnique Montréal
Thibaut Vidal
Thibaut Vidal Polytechnique Montréal
Edmund K. Burke
Edmund K. Burke Bangor University
François Soumis
François Soumis Polytechnique Montréal

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