Robert Pellerin

6.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
168 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Robert Pellerin is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Information Systems and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Pellerin has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 64 papers in Management Information Systems and 42 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Robert Pellerin's work include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (30 papers), Digital Transformation in Industry (27 papers) and Construction Project Management and Performance (23 papers). Robert Pellerin is often cited by papers focused on Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (30 papers), Digital Transformation in Industry (27 papers) and Construction Project Management and Performance (23 papers). Robert Pellerin collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and Morocco. Robert Pellerin's co-authors include Samir Lamouri, Simón Tamayo, Alexandre Moeuf, Nathalie Perrier, Ali Gharbi, Bassem Bouslah, François Berthaut, Frédéric Rosin, Pascal Forget and Abdelhakim Artiba and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and European Journal of Operational Research.

In The Last Decade

Robert Pellerin

159 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The industrial management of SMEs in the era of Industry 4.0

2017 804 citations Robert Pellerin, Samir Lamouri et al. International Journal of Production Research profile →
Identification of critical success factors, risks and opportunities of Industry 4.0 in SMEs

2019 346 citations Samir Lamouri, Robert Pellerin et al. International Journal of Production Research profile →
Impacts of Industry 4.0 technologies on Lean principles

2019 270 citations Frédéric Rosin, Pascal Forget et al. International Journal of Production Research profile →
Machine learning applied in production planning and control: a state-of-the-art in the era of industry 4.0

2020 246 citations Samir Lamouri, Robert Pellerin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Pellerin Canada	27	2.3k	1.4k	1.1k	694	490	168	4.3k
H.C.W. Lau Hong Kong	41	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 1.3×	1.8k 1.7×	1.2k 1.7×	748 1.5×	202	5.9k
Jan C. Fransoo Netherlands	40	1.8k 0.8×	2.5k 1.8×	1.6k 1.5×	970 1.4×	314 0.6×	194	5.3k
Sai‐Ho Chung Hong Kong	39	2.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	2.4k 2.1×	670 1.0×	220 0.4×	210	6.6k
Prem Vrat India	35	1.2k 0.6×	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.6×	900 1.3×	331 0.7×	159	5.0k
Essam Shehab United Kingdom	32	1.2k 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	411 0.6×	793 1.6×	171	4.3k
Eleonora Bottani Italy	34	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	706 1.0×	538 1.1×	193	4.5k
Dimitris Kiritsis Switzerland	36	2.9k 1.3×	863 0.6×	865 0.8×	313 0.5×	641 1.3×	179	5.1k
Marcello Braglia Italy	33	1.0k 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.4k 2.1×	509 1.0×	132	4.3k
Erwin Rauch Italy	36	2.3k 1.0×	753 0.5×	770 0.7×	280 0.4×	498 1.0×	160	3.9k
Wilfried Sihn Austria	24	5.0k 2.2×	1.2k 0.8×	809 0.7×	203 0.3×	646 1.3×	113	6.5k

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All Works

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Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2025). Real-Time Decision Support System for Dynamic Optimization in Multi-Product Process Manufacturing. IEEE Access. 13. 53895–53908.

Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2024). Exploring the Effects of Industry 4.0/5.0 on Human Factors: A Preliminary Systematic Literature Review. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 58(19). 539–544. 1 indexed citations

Perrier, Nathalie, et al.. (2024). Construction 4.0: A comparative analysis of research and practice. Journal of Information Technology in Construction. 29. 16–39. 4 indexed citations

Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2024). Practice With Less AI Makes Perfect: Partially Automated AI During Training Leads to Better Worker Motivation, Engagement, and Skill Acquisition. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 41(4). 2268–2288. 16 indexed citations

Hajji, Adnène, et al.. (2023). Integrated planning and scheduling of engineer-to-order projects using a Lamarckian Layered Genetic Algorithm. International Journal of Production Economics. 267. 109077–109077. 11 indexed citations

Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2023). Social Life-Cycle Assessment in the Construction Industry: A Review of Case Studies. Preprints.org. 1 indexed citations

Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2022). Operationalization of Critical Success Factors to Manage the Industry 4.0 Transformation of Manufacturing SMEs. Sustainability. 14(14). 8954–8954. 13 indexed citations

Hajji, Adnène, et al.. (2022). A Didactic Review On Genetic Algorithms For Industrial Planning And Scheduling Problems*. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 55(10). 2593–2598. 6 indexed citations

Hajji, Adnène, et al.. (2022). A Two-Level Optimization Approach For Engineer-To-Order Project Scheduling*. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 55(10). 2587–2592. 4 indexed citations

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Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2022). Managing demand volatility of pharmaceutical products in times of disruption through news sentiment analysis. International Journal of Production Research. 61(9). 2829–2840. 28 indexed citations

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Rosin, Frédéric, Pascal Forget, Samir Lamouri, & Robert Pellerin. (2021). Impact of Industry 4.0 on decision-making in an operational context. Advances in Production Engineering & Management. 16(4). 500–514. 15 indexed citations

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Lamouri, Samir, et al.. (2021). Data analytics in pharmaceutical supply chains: state of the art, opportunities, and challenges. International Journal of Production Research. 60(22). 6888–6907. 79 indexed citations

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Perrier, Nathalie, et al.. (2020). Industry 4.0 in Construction Site Logistics: A Comparative Analysis of Research and Practice. 7(4). 8 indexed citations

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Berthaut, François, Robert Pellerin, Adnène Hajji, & Nathalie Perrier. (2019). The impact of project characteristics on the efficiency of activity overlapping in project scheduling. 7(1).

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Baptiste, Pierre, et al.. (2017). Proactive tactical planning approach for large scale engineering and construction projects. 5(1). 4 indexed citations

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Pellerin, Robert. (2015). “You Have Shut Up the Jerries” Canadian Counter-Battery Work in the Clearing of the Breskens Pocket, October–November 1944. Canadian military history. 21(3). 3. 1 indexed citations

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Pellerin, Robert, et al.. (2014). Optimal planning of buffer sizes and inspection station positions. Les Cahiers du GERAD. 1–17. 1 indexed citations

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Malhamé, Roland P., et al.. (2012). Unreliable Production Lines with Defective Parts and Inspection Stations. Les Cahiers du GERAD. 1–23. 2 indexed citations

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Pellerin, Robert & Pierre Hadaya. (2008). Proposing a New Framework and an Innovative Approach to Teaching Reengineering and ERP Implementation Concepts. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 19(1). 65–74. 21 indexed citations

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Pellerin, Robert. (2005). Adapting ERP Systems for Supporting Defense Maintenance Processes.. PolyPublie (École Polytechnique de Montréal). 293–299. 2 indexed citations

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