Rainer Kolisch

8.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
106 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Rainer Kolisch is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Science and Operations Research and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Kolisch has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 53 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 17 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Rainer Kolisch's work include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (45 papers), Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling (37 papers) and Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions (23 papers). Rainer Kolisch is often cited by papers focused on Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (45 papers), Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling (37 papers) and Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions (23 papers). Rainer Kolisch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Rainer Kolisch's co-authors include Arno Sprecher, Sönke Hartmann, Andreas Drexl, Rema Padman, Jens O. Brunner, Jonathan F. Bard, Andreas Fügener, Daniel Gärtner, Erwin W. Hans and Nikky Kortbeek and has published in prestigious journals such as Management Science, European Journal of Operational Research and Journal of Operations Management.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Kolisch

100 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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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.

PSPLIB - A project scheduling problem library

1997 924 citations Rainer Kolisch, Arno Sprecher profile →
Experimental investigation of heuristics for resource-constrained project scheduling: An update

2005 522 citations Rainer Kolisch et al. profile →
Serial and parallel resource-constrained project scheduling methods revisited: Theory and computation

1996 521 citations Rainer Kolisch profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Planning an airport shuttle network with air taxis using choice-based optimization 2025 ·OR Spectrum ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch, (unknown)	0
2	The performance of priority rules for the dynamic stochastic resource-constrained multi-project scheduling problem: an experimental investigation 2024 ·Annals of Operations Research ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch, John J. Kanet	4
3	Driver routing and scheduling with synchronization constraints 2023 ·Transportation Research Part B Methodological ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch, Maximilian Schiffer	4
4	Should We All Work in Sprints? How Agile Project Management Improves Performance 2022 ·Manufacturing & Service Operations Management ·(unknown), (unknown), Rainer Kolisch	7
5	Valuation of hospital resources: an optimization approach using clearing functions 2022 ·mediaTUM (Technical University of Munich) ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch, Reha Uzsoy	0
6	The impact of medical documentation assistants on process performance measures in a surgical emergency department 2019 ·European journal of medical research ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch, Dominik Pförringer	5
7	Midterm scheduling of physicians with flexible shifts using branch and price 2010 ·IIE Transactions ·Jens O. Brunner, Jonathan F. Bard, Rainer Kolisch	60
8	Capacity Allocation for Demand of Different Customer-Product-Combinations with Cancellation, No-Shows, and Overbooking When There is a Sequential Delivery of Service 2010 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch	14
9	Work assignment to and qualification of multi-skilled human resources under knowledge depreciation and company skill level targets 2009 ·International Journal of Production Research ·(unknown), Rainer Kolisch	73
10	OR-Software: Numetrix/3 Production Scheduling 2000 ·TUbilio (Technical University of Darmstadt) ·Rainer Kolisch, Marcus Brandenburg, (unknown)	1
11	Projektmanagement bei flexiblen Arbeitszeiten 1999 ·TUbilio (Technical University of Darmstadt) ·Andreas Drexl, Rainer Kolisch, (unknown)	0
12	An integrated survey of project scheduling 1997 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Rainer Kolisch, Rema Padman	41
13	Auswahl von Standardsoftware, dargestellt am Beispiel von Programmen für das Projektmanagement 1996 ·WIRTSCHAFTSINFORMATIK ·Rainer Kolisch, (unknown)	2
14	PSPLIB - a project scheduling problem library 1996 ·Econstor (Econstor) ·Rainer Kolisch, Arno Sprecher	21
15	Investitionsplanung in Netzwerken 1996 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Rainer Kolisch	1
16	Experimentelle Evaluation der methodischen Fundierung von Projektmanagementsoftware 1995 ·OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) ·Rainer Kolisch, (unknown)	3
17	Efficient priority rules for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem 1994 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Rainer Kolisch	4
18	Serial and parallel resource-constrained projekt scheduling methodes revisited: Theory and computation 1994 ·OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) ·Rainer Kolisch	2
19	Model-based assembly management in machine tool manufacturing 1994 ·OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) ·Andreas Drexl, Rainer Kolisch	1
20	Characterization and generation of a general class of resource-constrained project scheduling problems: Easy and hard instances 1992 ·OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) ·Rainer Kolisch, Arno Sprecher, Andreas Drexl	21

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