Dirk Van Oudheusden

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Dirk Van Oudheusden is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Information Systems and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Dirk Van Oudheusden has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 10 papers in Management Information Systems and 10 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Dirk Van Oudheusden's work include Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods (21 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (17 papers) and Optimization and Packing Problems (17 papers). Dirk Van Oudheusden is often cited by papers focused on Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods (21 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (17 papers) and Optimization and Packing Problems (17 papers). Dirk Van Oudheusden collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Dirk Van Oudheusden's co-authors include Pieter Vansteenwegen, Wouter Souffriau, Greet Vanden Berghe, Dirk Cattrysse, Hartanto Wong, Luc Muyldermans, Patrick Beullens, Geert‐Jan van Houtum, Tsippy Lotan and Bert Verlinden and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Expert Systems with Applications and Operations Research.

In The Last Decade

Dirk Van Oudheusden

62 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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The orienteering problem: A survey

2010 667 citations Pieter Vansteenwegen, Wouter Souffriau et al. European Journal of Operational Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dirk Van Oudheusden Belgium	23	1.8k	709	688	505	342	67	2.9k
Hoong Chuin Lau Singapore	27	1.2k 0.6×	568 0.8×	421 0.6×	426 0.8×	432 1.3×	199	2.6k
Kenneth Sörensen Belgium	37	2.2k 1.2×	1.0k 1.5×	557 0.8×	933 1.8×	967 2.8×	142	4.5k
Pieter Vansteenwegen Belgium	36	2.9k 1.6×	1.3k 1.8×	1.4k 2.0×	740 1.5×	509 1.5×	134	4.6k
Amelia Regan United States	31	873 0.5×	558 0.8×	742 1.1×	854 1.7×	200 0.6×	141	2.7k
Wouter Souffriau Belgium	13	1.2k 0.7×	553 0.8×	428 0.6×	319 0.6×	307 0.9×	28	1.9k
Lawrence Bodin United States	27	2.4k 1.3×	1.3k 1.8×	475 0.7×	828 1.6×	213 0.6×	62	3.2k
Dominique Feillet France	37	3.5k 1.9×	1.6k 2.3×	703 1.0×	1.3k 2.7×	340 1.0×	97	4.2k
Ann Melissa Campbell United States	29	2.1k 1.1×	1.4k 1.9×	540 0.8×	1.2k 2.4×	112 0.3×	66	3.2k
Juan‐José Salazar‐González Spain	34	2.7k 1.4×	1.0k 1.4×	436 0.6×	835 1.7×	495 1.4×	105	3.4k
Bezalel Gavish United States	33	1.7k 0.9×	265 0.4×	223 0.3×	199 0.4×	285 0.8×	92	3.3k

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Dewil, Reginald, Pieter Vansteenwegen, Dirk Cattrysse, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2015). A minimum cost network flow model for the maximum covering and patrol routing problem. European Journal of Operational Research. 247(1). 27–36. 19 indexed citations

Verlinden, Bert, et al.. (2010). Sheet-Metal Shop Scheduling Considering Makespan and Flow Time Criteria~!2009-06-01~!2010-05-12~!2010-06-22~!. 4(1). 12–24. 1 indexed citations

Souffriau, Wouter, Pieter Vansteenwegen, Greet Vanden Berghe, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2009). A Path Relinking approach for the Team Orienteering Problem. Computers & Operations Research. 37(11). 1853–1859. 88 indexed citations

Souffriau, Wouter, Pieter Vansteenwegen, Greet Vanden Berghe, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2008). Automated Parameterisation of a Metaheuristic for the Orienteering Problem. Adaptive and multilevel Metaheuristics. Lirias (KU Leuven). 2 indexed citations

Souffriau, Wouter, Pieter Vansteenwegen, Greet Vanden Berghe, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2008). Solving the aircraft weight and balance problem by exact and heuristic algorithms. 1 indexed citations

Vansteenwegen, Pieter, et al.. (2008). A Greedy Randomised Adaptive Search Procedure for the Team Orienteering Problem. 2008. 1–9. 8 indexed citations

Souffriau, Wouter, et al.. (2008). A PERSONALIZED TOURIST TRIP DESIGN ALGORITHM FOR MOBILE TOURIST GUIDES. Applied Artificial Intelligence. 22(10). 964–985. 158 indexed citations

Wong, Hartanto, Dirk Van Oudheusden, & Dirk Cattrysse. (2007). Two-echelon multi-item spare parts systems with emergency supply flexibility and waiting time constraints. IIE Transactions. 39(11). 1045–1057. 12 indexed citations

Yenradee, Pisal, et al.. (2006). Finite Capacity Material Requirement Planning System for a Multi-stage Automotive-Part Assembly Factory. ScienceAsia. 32. 303–313. 2 indexed citations

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Wong, Hartanto, Dirk Van Oudheusden, & Dirk Cattrysse. (2006). Cost allocation in spare parts inventory pooling. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 43(4). 370–386. 46 indexed citations

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Cattrysse, Dirk, et al.. (2005). The Integration of CAPP and Production Planning for Bent Sheet Metal Parts. Advanced materials research. 6-8. 263–270. 1 indexed citations

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Wong, Hartanto, Geert‐Jan van Houtum, Dirk Cattrysse, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2005). Simple, efficient heuristics for multi-item multi-location spare parts systems with lateral transshipments and waiting time constraints. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 56(12). 1419–1430. 50 indexed citations

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Muyldermans, Luc, Patrick Beullens, Dirk Cattrysse, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2005). Exploring Variants of 2-Opt and 3-Opt for the General Routing Problem. Operations Research. 53(6). 982–995. 31 indexed citations

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Wong, Hartanto, Dirk Cattrysse, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2004). Inventory pooling of repairable spare parts with non-zero lateral transshipment time and delayed lateral transshipments. European Journal of Operational Research. 165(1). 207–218. 42 indexed citations

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Muyldermans, Luc, Dirk Cattrysse, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2003). District design for arc-routing applications. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 54(11). 1209–1221. 39 indexed citations

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Duflou, Joost R., Philippe Collin, Jean‐Pierre Kruth, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (2001). Automatic process planning for bent sheet metal parts: implementation aspects and performance evaluation. Lirias (KU Leuven). 2 indexed citations

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Oudheusden, Dirk Van, Dirk Cattrysse, & Tsippy Lotan. (1999). ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DISTRICTING AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPACT ON ROUTING. 4 indexed citations

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Oudheusden, Dirk Van, et al.. (1997). A network approach to trip frequency scheduling for bus routes in heavily congested cities. European Journal of Operational Research. 103(1). 18–27. 8 indexed citations

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Lotan, Tsippy, Dirk Cattrysse, & Dirk Van Oudheusden. (1996). Winter gritting in the province of Antwerp - a combined location and routing problem. Lirias (KU Leuven). 36(3). 394–394. 12 indexed citations

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Oudheusden, Dirk Van, et al.. (1978). The accessibility of nodes in the Belgian road network. GeoJournal. 2(1). 65–70. 4 indexed citations

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