Nicolas Zufferey

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2003-2024
Publications (10 Years): 33

Top Topics

Scheduling Problem

Vehicle Routing

Particle Swarm Optimization

Top Venues

Int. J. Prod. Res.

Discret. Appl. Math.

Eur. J. Oper. Res.

Publications

Jocelin Cailloux, Nicolas Zufferey, Olivier Gallay
Graph coloring approaches for a production planning problem with makespan and setup penalties in a product-wheel context. Discret. Appl. Math. 355 (2024)
Fan Yang, Ben Hermans, Nicolas Zufferey, Roel Leus
Sequential testing in batches with resource constraints. Expert Syst. Appl. 256 (2024)
Khelil Kassoul, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Nicolas Zufferey
Simultaneous allocation of buffer capacities and service times in unreliable production lines. Int. J. Prod. Res. 62 (3) (2024)
Khelil Kassoul, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Nicolas Zufferey
Adaptive Dynamic Jumping Particle Swarm Optimization for Buffer Allocation in Unreliable Production Lines. IEEE Access 11 (2023)
Marie-Sklaerder Vié, Nicolas Zufferey, Stefan Minner
A matheuristic for tactical locomotive and driver scheduling for the Swiss national railway company SBB Cargo AG. OR Spectr. 45 (4) (2023)
Marie-Sklaerder Vié, Nicolas Zufferey, Roel Leus
Aircraft landing planning under uncertain conditions. J. Sched. 25 (2) (2022)
Hanane Krim, Nicolas Zufferey, Jean-Yves Potvin, Rachid Benmansour, David Duvivier
Tabu search for a parallel-machine scheduling problem with periodic maintenance, job rejection and weighted sum of completion times. J. Sched. 25 (1) (2022)
Khelil Kassoul, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Nicolas Zufferey
Buffer allocation design for unreliable production lines using genetic algorithm and finite perturbation analysis. Int. J. Prod. Res. 60 (10) (2022)
Khelil Kassoul, Nicolas Zufferey, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Samir Brahim Belhaouari
Exponential Particle Swarm Optimization for Global Optimization. IEEE Access 10 (2022)
Marc-Antoine Coindreau, Olivier Gallay, Nicolas Zufferey
Parcel delivery cost minimization with time window constraints using trucks and drones. Networks 78 (4) (2021)
Dayan de C. Bissoli, Nicolas Zufferey, André Renato Sales Amaral
Lexicographic optimization-based clustering search metaheuristic for the multiobjective flexible job shop scheduling problem. Int. Trans. Oper. Res. 28 (5) (2021)
Marc-Antoine Coindreau, Olivier Gallay, Nicolas Zufferey, Gilbert Laporte
Inbound and outbound flow integration for cross-docking operations. Eur. J. Oper. Res. 294 (3) (2021)
Simone Voldrich, Philippe Wieser, Nicolas Zufferey
Optimizing the trade-off between performance measures and operational risk in a food supply chain environment. Soft Comput. 24 (5) (2020)
Simone Voldrich, Philippe Wieser, Nicolas Zufferey
Design of a quality control network for an international food company. INFOR Inf. Syst. Oper. Res. 58 (1) (2020)
Marie-Sklaerder Vié, Nicolas Zufferey, Jean-François Cordeau
Solving the Wire-Harness Design Problem at a European car manufacturer. Eur. J. Oper. Res. 272 (2) (2019)
Marc-Antoine Coindreau, Olivier Gallay, Nicolas Zufferey
Vehicle routing with transportable resources: Using carpooling and walking for on-site services. Eur. J. Oper. Res. 279 (3) (2019)
Abderrahmen Mediouni, Nicolas Zufferey, Nachiappan Subramanian, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou
Fit between humanitarian professionals and project requirements: hybrid group decision procedure to reduce uncertainty in decision-making. Ann. Oper. Res. 283 (1-2) (2019)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey
Learning Variable Neighborhood Search for a scheduling problem with time windows and rejections. Discret. Appl. Math. 261 (2019)
Marc-Antoine Coindreau, Olivier Gallay, Nicolas Zufferey, Gilbert Laporte
Integrating workload smoothing and inventory reduction in three intermodal logistics platforms of a European car manufacturer. Comput. Oper. Res. 112 (2019)
Jean Respen, Nicolas Zufferey, Jean-Yves Potvin
Impact of vehicle tracking on a routing problem with dynamic travel times. RAIRO Oper. Res. 53 (2) (2019)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey, Jean-Yves Potvin
Graph multi-coloring for a job scheduling application. Discret. Appl. Math. 234 (2018)
Marc-André Carle, Alain Martel, Nicolas Zufferey
Collaborative Agent Teams (CAT): From the Paradigm to Implementation Guidelines. BIOMA (2018)
Nicolas Zufferey, Olivier Gallay
Collaborative Variable Neighborhood Search. BIOMA (2018)
Jean Respen, Nicolas Zufferey
Metaheuristics for truck loading in the car production industry. Int. Trans. Oper. Res. 24 (1-2) (2017)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey, Jean-Yves Potvin
Makespan minimisation for a parallel machine scheduling problem with preemption and job incompatibility. Int. J. Prod. Res. 55 (6) (2017)
Jean Respen, Nicolas Zufferey, Philippe Wieser
Three-level inventory deployment for a luxury watch company facing various perturbations. J. Oper. Res. Soc. 68 (10) (2017)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey, Rémy Glardon
Model and metaheuristics for a scheduling problem integrating procurement, sale and distribution decisions. Ann. Oper. Res. 259 (1-2) (2017)
Malgorzata Michalska, Nicolas Zufferey, Marco Mattavelli
Performance Estimation Based Multicriteria Partitioning Approach for Dynamic Dataflow Programs. J. Electr. Comput. Eng. 2016 (2016)
Malgorzata Michalska, Nicolas Zufferey, Marco Mattavelli
Tabu Search for Partitioning Dynamic Dataflow Programs. ICCS (2016)
Nicolas Zufferey, Byung Yun Cho, Rémy Glardon
Dynamic Multi-trip Vehicle Routing with Unusual Time-windows for the Pick-up of Blood Samples and Delivery of Medical Material. ICORES (2016)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey, Marino Widmer
Order acceptance and scheduling with earliness and tardiness penalties. J. Heuristics 22 (6) (2016)
Jean Respen, Nicolas Zufferey, Edoardo Amaldi
Metaheuristics for a job scheduling problem with smoothing costs relevant for the car industry. Networks 67 (3) (2016)
Malgorzata Michalska, Nicolas Zufferey, Endri Bezati, Marco Mattavelli
Design Space Exploration Problem Formulation for Dataflow Programs on Heterogeneous Architectures. MCSoC (2016)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey, Marino Widmer
Metaheuristics for a scheduling problem with rejection and tardiness penalties. J. Sched. 18 (1) (2015)
Nicolas Zufferey, Jaime Farres, Rémy Glardon
Ant Metaheuristic with Adapted Personalities for the Vehicle Routing Problem. ICCL (2015)
Nicolas Zufferey
Graph Coloring Tabu Search for Project Scheduling. ICCSAMA (2015)
Nicolas Zufferey
Adaptive Memory Algorithm with the Covering Recombination Operator. MCO (2) (2015)
Nicolas Zufferey, Michel Vasquez
A Generalized Consistent Neighborhood Search for Satellite Range Scheduling Problems. RAIRO Oper. Res. 49 (1) (2015)
Nicolas Zufferey
Design and Classification of Ant Metaheuristics. PDP (2014)
Nicolas Zufferey, David Schindl
Learning Tabu Search for Combinatorial Optimization. ICORES (Selected Papers) (2014)
Nicolas Zufferey
Optimization by Unconventional Ant Algorithms. ICORES (2014)
David Schindl, Nicolas Zufferey
Solution Methods for Fuel Supply of Trains. INFOR Inf. Syst. Oper. Res. 51 (1) (2013)
Ivo Blöchliger, Nicolas Zufferey
Multi-coloring and job-scheduling with assignment and incompatibility costs. Ann. Oper. Res. 211 (1) (2013)
Simon Thevenin, Nicolas Zufferey, Jean-Yves Potvin
Tabu Search for a Preemptive Scheduling Problem with Job Incompatibilities. MIM (2013)
Nicolas Zufferey, Olivier Labarthe, David Schindl
Heuristics for a project management problem with incompatibility and assignment costs. Comput. Optim. Appl. 51 (3) (2012)
Nicolas Zufferey
Ant Local Search for Combinatorial Optimization. BIONETICS (2012)
Nicolas Zufferey
Optimization by ant algorithms: possible roles for an individual ant. Optim. Lett. 6 (5) (2012)
Houssam Amrani, Alain Martel, Nicolas Zufferey, Polina Makeeva
A variable neighborhood search heuristic for the design of multicommodity production-distribution networks with alternative facility configurations. OR Spectr. 33 (4) (2011)
Sandro Lorini, Jean-Yves Potvin, Nicolas Zufferey
Online vehicle routing and scheduling with dynamic travel times. Comput. Oper. Res. 38 (7) (2011)
Michel Bierlaire, M. Thémans, Nicolas Zufferey
A Heuristic for Nonlinear Global Optimization. INFORMS J. Comput. 22 (1) (2010)
Matthieu Plumettaz, David Schindl, Nicolas Zufferey
Ant Local Search and its efficient adaptation to graph colouring. J. Oper. Res. Soc. 61 (5) (2010)
François-Xavier Meuwly, Bernard Ries, Nicolas Zufferey
Solution Methods for a Scheduling Problem with Incompatibility and Precedence Constraints. Algorithmic Oper. Res. 5 (2) (2010)
Alain Hertz, David Schindl, Nicolas Zufferey
A solution method for a car fleet management problem with maintenance constraints. J. Heuristics 15 (5) (2009)
Alain Hertz, Matthieu Plumettaz, Nicolas Zufferey
Corrigendum to "Variable space search for graph coloring" [Discrete Appl. Math. 156 (2008) 2551-2560] Discret. Appl. Math. 157 (7) (2009)
Ivo Blöchliger, Nicolas Zufferey
A graph coloring heuristic using partial solutions and a reactive tabu scheme. Comput. Oper. Res. 35 (3) (2008)
Sacha Varone, Nicolas Zufferey
Three tabu search methods for the MI-FAP applied to 802.11 networks. RAIRO Oper. Res. 42 (4) (2008)
Philippe Galinier, Alain Hertz, Nicolas Zufferey
An adaptive memory algorithm for the k-coloring problem. Discret. Appl. Math. 156 (2) (2008)
Nicolas Zufferey, Patrick Amstutz, Philippe Giaccari
Graph colouring approaches for a satellite range scheduling problem. J. Sched. 11 (4) (2008)
Alain Hertz, Matthieu Plumettaz, Nicolas Zufferey
Variable space search for graph coloring. Discret. Appl. Math. 156 (13) (2008)
Luc Luyet, Sacha Varone, Nicolas Zufferey
An Ant Algorithm for the Steiner Tree Problem in Graphs. EvoWorkshops (2007)
Nicolas Zufferey, Martin Studer, Edward A. Silver
Tabu Search for a Car Sequencing Problem. FLAIRS Conference (2006)
Alain Hertz, David Schindl, Nicolas Zufferey
Lower bounding and tabu search procedures for the frequency assignment problem with polarization constraints. 4OR 3 (2) (2005)
Cédric Avanthay, Alain Hertz, Nicolas Zufferey
A variable neighborhood search for graph coloring. Eur. J. Oper. Res. 151 (2) (2003)