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Overview

Stein W. Wallace is affiliated with the Norwegian School of Economics in Norway and has contributed extensively to research in engineering, decision sciences, and social sciences, with a particular emphasis on management science and operations research. Their body of work spans several key subfields, including transportation, industrial and manufacturing engineering, building and construction, and ocean engineering.

Wallace's research primarily focuses on transportation planning and optimization, risk and portfolio optimization, maritime ports and logistics, urban and freight transport logistics, transportation and mobility innovations, maritime navigation and safety, and optimization and mathematical programming.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Wallace include Alan J. King, Zhaoxia Guo, Julio C. Góez, Mario Guajardo, and Benjamin S. Narum.

Stein W. Wallace has published in multiple respected academic venues, with notable contributions to:

  • Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review
  • International Transactions in Operational Research
  • Transportation Science
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice

Key recent papers illustrate the scope of Wallace's interests and contributions:

  • Autonomous vessels: state of the art and potential opportunities in logistics (2020), International Transactions in Operational Research
  • Building Trust in Home Services-Stochastic Team-Orienteering with Consistency Constraints (2020), Transportation Science
  • Soft clustering-based scenario bundling for a progressive hedging heuristic in stochastic service network design (2020), Computers & Operations Research
  • Operational benefits of autonomous vessels in logistics-A case of autonomous water-taxis in Bergen (2021), Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review
  • Scenario tree construction driven by heuristic solutions of the optimization problem (2020), Computational Management Science

In addition to journal articles, Wallace has authored a book titled Modeling with Stochastic Programming, published by Springer International Publishing in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Generating Scenario Trees for Multistage Decision Problems

    Kjetil Høyland;Stein W. Wallace

  • Big Data Analytics in Operations Management

    Tsan Ming Choi;Stein W. Wallace;Yulan Wang

  • Scenarios for Multistage Stochastic Programs

    Jitka Dupačová;Giorgio Consigli;Stein W. Wallace

  • Evaluation of scenario-generation methods for stochastic programming

    Michal Kaut;Stein W. Wallace

  • A Heuristic for Moment-Matching Scenario Generation

    Kjetil Høyland;Michal Kaut;Stein W. Wallace

  • Applications of Stochastic Programming

    Stein W. Wallace;William T. Ziemba

  • Service supply chain management: A review of operational models

    Yulan Wang;Stein W. Wallace;Bin Shen;Tsan-Ming Choi

  • Stochastic Programming Models in Energy

    Stein W. Wallace;Stein-Erik Fleten

  • Modeling with Stochastic Programming

    Alan J. King;Stein W. Wallace

  • Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Is Sensitivity Analysis of Any Use?

    Stein W. Wallace

  • A Study of Demand Stochasticity in Service Network Design

    Arnt-Gunnar Lium;Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Stein W. Wallace

  • Hedging electricity portfolios via stochastic programming

    Stein-Erik Fleten;Stein W. Wallace;William T. Ziemba

  • Progressive hedging-based metaheuristics for stochastic network design

    Teodor Gabriel Crainic;Xiaorui Fu;Michel Gendreau;Walter Rei

  • A Standard Input Format for Multiperiod Stochastic Linear Programs

    J.R. Birge;M.A.H. Dempster;H.I. Gassmann;E. Gunn

  • Distributionally robust multi-item newsvendor problems with multimodal demand distributions

    Grani A. Hanasusanto;Daniel Kuhn;Stein W. Wallace;Steve Zymler

  • Sensitivity Analysis and Uncertainty in Linear Programming

    Julia L. Higle;Stein W. Wallace

  • The role of supply vessels in offshore logistics

    Bjørnar Aas;Øyvind Halskau;Stein W Wallace

  • Analyzing the quality of the expected value solution in stochastic programming

    Francesca Maggioni;Stein W. Wallace

  • The performance of stochastic dynamic and fixed mix portfolio models

    Stein-Erik Fleten;Kjetil Høyland;Stein W Wallace

  • Product variety arising from hedging in the fashion supply chains

    Hajnalka Vaagen;Stein W. Wallace

Frequent Co-Authors

Teodor Gabriel Crainic
Teodor Gabriel Crainic University of Quebec at Montreal
Kjetil Fagerholt
Kjetil Fagerholt Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Tsan-Ming Choi
Tsan-Ming Choi University of Liverpool
Stein-Erik Fleten
Stein-Erik Fleten Norwegian University of Science and Technology
William T. Ziemba
William T. Ziemba University of British Columbia
Roger J.-B. Wets
Roger J.-B. Wets University of California, Davis
John R. Birge
John R. Birge University of Chicago
Andy Philpott
Andy Philpott University of Auckland
Daniel Kuhn
Daniel Kuhn École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Stavros A. Zenios
Stavros A. Zenios University of Cyprus

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