Imma Ribas

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Imma Ribas is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Management Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Imma Ribas has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 9 papers in Automotive Engineering and 9 papers in Management Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Imma Ribas's work include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (23 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (17 papers) and Assembly Line Balancing Optimization (11 papers). Imma Ribas is often cited by papers focused on Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (23 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (17 papers) and Assembly Line Balancing Optimization (11 papers). Imma Ribas collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and Puerto Rico. Imma Ribas's co-authors include Ramón Companys, Xavier Tort‐Martorell, Rainer Leisten, José M. Framiñán, Albert Corominas Subias, Nitin Maslekar, Sergio Rubio, Joaquín Bautista Valhondo, Alberto Cano and Silvia Rodríguez Donaire and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Expert Systems with Applications and International Journal of Production Research.

In The Last Decade

Imma Ribas

37 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Review and classification of hybrid flow shop scheduling ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Review and classification of hybrid flow shop scheduling problems from a production system and a solutions procedure perspective
    2009 333 citations Imma Ribas et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Imma Ribas Spain 15 931 121 104 102 96 42 1.1k
Jian-Ya Ding China 12 620 0.7× 83 0.7× 89 0.9× 128 1.3× 64 0.7× 22 884
Giuseppe Paletta Italy 14 669 0.7× 64 0.5× 62 0.6× 64 0.6× 118 1.2× 32 767
Birger Raa Belgium 14 695 0.7× 30 0.2× 93 0.9× 64 0.6× 155 1.6× 45 883
In‐Jae Jeong South Korea 14 276 0.3× 45 0.4× 41 0.4× 75 0.7× 114 1.2× 32 507
M. Mathirajan India 15 529 0.6× 129 1.1× 38 0.4× 113 1.1× 63 0.7× 65 793
Hyung Rim Choi South Korea 9 378 0.4× 61 0.5× 99 1.0× 47 0.5× 75 0.8× 57 536
Günther Zäpfel Austria 13 579 0.6× 44 0.4× 56 0.5× 44 0.4× 163 1.7× 30 770
Nima Zaerpour United States 17 674 0.7× 136 1.1× 23 0.2× 65 0.6× 78 0.8× 25 808
Nikolay Tchernev France 15 676 0.7× 69 0.6× 36 0.3× 65 0.6× 73 0.8× 56 839
Jarosław Wikarek Poland 12 282 0.3× 43 0.4× 34 0.3× 31 0.3× 45 0.5× 42 448

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Imma Ribas

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2025). Suitability of referenced models for designing balanced scorecards in Healthcare Organizations. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management. 18(1). 33–33.
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2024). A strategic variable fee for business-to-consumer carriers: A case study in Barcelona. Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice. 190. 104233–104233.
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Ribas, Imma, Amaia Lusa, & Albert Corominas Subias. (2021). Multi-step process for selecting strategic sourcing options when designing supply chains. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management. 14(3). 477–477.
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Ribas, Imma & Ramón Companys. (2021). A computational evaluation of constructive heuristics for the parallel blocking flow shop problem with sequence-dependent setup times. International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations. 12(3). 321–328. 10 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, Ramón Companys, & Xavier Tort‐Martorell. (2021). An iterated greedy algorithm for the parallel blocking flow shop scheduling problem and sequence-dependent setup times. Expert Systems with Applications. 184. 115535–115535. 23 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2019). Main design factors for shared ride-hailing services from a user perspective. International Journal of Transport Development and Integration. 3(3). 195–206. 4 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2019). Mapping of service deployment use cases and user requirements for an on-demand shared ride-hailing service: MOIA test service case study. Case Studies on Transport Policy. 7(3). 598–606. 36 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2019). Synergies between app-based car-related Shared Mobility Services for the development of more profitable business models. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management. 12(3). 405–405. 14 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2019). Analysis of mobility patterns and intended use of shared mobility services in the Barcelona region. QRU Quaderns de Recerca en Urbanisme. 1–20. 8 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, Ramón Companys, & Xavier Tort‐Martorell. (2018). An iterated greedy algorithm for solving the total tardiness parallel blocking flow shop scheduling problem. Expert Systems with Applications. 121. 347–361. 80 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2018). A Model to align the organizational culture to Lean. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management. 11(2). 207–207. 18 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, Ramón Companys, & Xavier Tort‐Martorell. (2017). Efficient heuristics for the parallel blocking flow shop scheduling problem. Expert Systems with Applications. 74. 41–54. 89 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2015). Some Trends and Applications of Operational Research/Management Science to Operations Management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 1–1. 5 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, Ramón Companys, & Xavier Tort‐Martorell. (2015). An efficient Discrete Artificial Bee Colony algorithm for the blocking flow shop problem with total flowtime minimization. Expert Systems with Applications. 42(15-16). 6155–6167. 69 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2011). New insights on the blocking flow shop problem best solutions updated. Vol.7. 2 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2010). New insights on the blocking flow shop problem. 2 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2009). A hybrid flow shop model for an ice cream production scheduling problem. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 60–89. 2 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2007). Survey on collaborative planning in the supply chain: Deterministic and uncertain environment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma, et al.. (2007). Estado del arte de la planificación colaborativa enla cadena de suministro: Contexto determinista eincierto. Intangible Capital. 3(3). 2 indexed citations
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Ribas, Imma. (2007). Programación multicriterio de un sistema productivo con flujo regular sin esperas y estaciones en paralelo. Aplicación a una fábrica de helados. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 1 indexed citations

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