Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
My research focuses on developing innovative exact and metaheuristic algorithms for real world applications, including but not limited to vehicle routing problems, scheduling problems, disaster relief management, and maritime logistics.
Willing to supervise PhD
I am unable to supervise new doctoral researchers in the field of Operational Research within the remit of the School of Management PhD program.
Education/Academic qualification
Operational Research, Doctor of Engineering, Università di Bologna
1 Oct 2007 → 30 Mar 2010
Industrial Engineering, Master of Engineering, Università di Bologna
1 Sep 2000 → 19 Dec 2005
Keywords
- optimisation
- routing
- scheduling
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Vehicle routing
Engineering & Materials Science
Exact Algorithms
Mathematics
Genetic algorithms
Engineering & Materials Science
Scheduling
Engineering & Materials Science
Traveling salesman problem
Engineering & Materials Science
Disasters
Engineering & Materials Science
Containers
Engineering & Materials Science
Computational Experiments
Mathematics
Network
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Projects 2016 2017
- 1 Finished
GCRF - Safe Drugs for Developing Countries
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
18/07/16 → 17/03/17
Project: Research council
Research Output 2008 2019
Disaster preparedness using risk-assessment methods from earthquake engineering
Battarra, M., Balcik, B. & Xu, H., 24 Jun 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
Glider Routing and Trajectory Optimisation in disaster assessment
Pereira Coutinho, W., Fliege, J. & Battarra, M., 1 May 2019, In : European Journal of Operational Research. 274, 3, p. 1138-1154 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
5
Citations
(Scopus)
Disaster preparedness using risk-assessment methods from earthquake engineering
Battarra, M., Balcik, B. & Xu, H., 1 Sep 2018, In : European Journal of Operational Research. 269, 2, p. 423-435 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Risk Assessment
Disaster
Earthquake
Risk assessment
Disasters
3
Citations
(Scopus)
Exact solution of the single-machine scheduling problem with periodic maintenances and sequence-dependent setup times
Nesello, V., Subramanian, A., Battarra, M. & Laporte, G., 16 Apr 2018, In : European Journal of Operational Research. 266, 2, p. 498-507 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Sequence-dependent Setup Times
Single Machine Scheduling
Scheduling Problem
Maintenance
Exact Solution
3
Citations
(Scopus)
51
Downloads
(Pure)
Scheduling Twin Robots in a Palletising Problem
Thomasson, O., Battarra, M., Erdoğan, G. & Laporte, G., 2018, In : International Journal of Production Research. 56, 1-2, p. 518-542 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
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Scheduling
Robots
Rails
Scheduling algorithms
Dynamic programming