Yaakov Roll

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Yaakov Roll is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaakov Roll has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 14 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 6 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yaakov Roll's work include Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (13 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (10 papers) and Urban and Freight Transport Logistics (5 papers). Yaakov Roll is often cited by papers focused on Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (13 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (10 papers) and Urban and Freight Transport Logistics (5 papers). Yaakov Roll collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Canada and United States. Yaakov Roll's co-authors include Boaz Golany, Yehuda Hayuth, Wade D. Cook, Meir J. Rosenblatt, Reuven Karni, M. A. Pollatschek, David Kadosh, Lawrence M. Seiford, P. Naor and M. Yadin and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of the Operational Research Society and International Journal of Production Research.

In The Last Decade

Yaakov Roll

32 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

An application procedure for DEA

1989 1.1k citations Boaz Golany, Yaakov Roll Omega profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yaakov Roll Israel	18	2.0k	850	835	342	319	33	2.9k
L. Seiford United States	11	2.7k 1.4×	148 0.2×	1.5k 1.8×	347 1.0×	89 0.3×	13	3.2k
Ming‐Miin Yu Taiwan	29	1.9k 1.0×	327 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	645 1.9×	157 0.5×	112	2.8k
Zilla Sinuany‐Stern Israel	20	1.5k 0.8×	198 0.2×	539 0.6×	198 0.6×	97 0.3×	88	2.2k
Richard C. Morey United States	21	2.4k 1.2×	189 0.2×	1.6k 1.9×	369 1.1×	47 0.1×	63	3.2k
Niels Christian Petersen Denmark	13	3.1k 1.6×	156 0.2×	1.8k 2.2×	362 1.1×	72 0.2×	33	3.9k
James Odeck Norway	28	1.2k 0.6×	246 0.3×	701 0.8×	617 1.8×	452 1.4×	88	2.3k
Muhittin Oral Canada	25	1.1k 0.6×	192 0.2×	443 0.5×	379 1.1×	50 0.2×	65	1.9k
Victor V. Podinovski United Kingdom	29	2.6k 1.3×	117 0.1×	1.6k 1.9×	280 0.8×	63 0.2×	69	3.2k
Füsun Ülengin Türkiye	28	471 0.2×	294 0.3×	320 0.4×	566 1.7×	149 0.5×	81	1.9k
R. Allen United Kingdom	5	1.6k 0.8×	86 0.1×	882 1.1×	192 0.6×	47 0.1×	5	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaakov Roll

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaakov Roll

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaakov Roll

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yaakov Roll. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yaakov Roll based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yaakov Roll. Yaakov Roll is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Golany, Boaz, et al.. (1994). Measuring efficiency of power plants in Israel by data envelopment analysis. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 41(3). 291–301. 106 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1993). Dispatching Procedures for a Flexible Manufacturing Cell inConstant Production Circumstances. International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 13(11). 35–51. 4 indexed citations

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Rosenblatt, Meir J., et al.. (1993). A COMBINED OPTIMIZATION AND SIMULATION APPROACH FOR DESIGNING AUTOMATED STORAGE/RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS. IIE Transactions. 25(1). 40–50. 67 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1993). Real-time production control of an FMS in a produce-to-order environment. International Journal of Production Research. 31(9). 2195–2214. 14 indexed citations

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Golany, Boaz & Yaakov Roll. (1993). Some extensions of techniques to handle non-discretionary factors in data envelopment analysis. Journal of Productivity Analysis. 4(4). 419–432. 76 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov & Wade D. Cook. (1993). Partial efficiencies in data envelopment analysis. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences. 27(3). 171–179. 10 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov & Boaz Golany. (1993). Alternate methods of treating factor weights in DEA. Omega. 21(1). 99–109. 173 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, Wade D. Cook, & Boaz Golany. (1991). Controlling Factor Weights in Data Envelopment Analysis. IIE Transactions. 23(1). 2–9. 321 indexed citations

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Cook, Wade D., et al.. (1989). MEASUREMENT OF HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE PATROL EFFICIENCY: MODEL AND FACTORS. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 8 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1989). Measuring the efficiency of maintenance units in the Israeli Air Force. European Journal of Operational Research. 43(2). 136–142. 34 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, Meir J. Rosenblatt, & David Kadosh. (1989). Determining the size of a warehouse container. International Journal of Production Research. 27(10). 1693–1704. 15 indexed citations

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Golany, Boaz & Yaakov Roll. (1989). An application procedure for DEA. Omega. 17(3). 237–250. 1122 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roll, Yaakov & M. Yadin. (1986). Activity Sampling in a Stochastic Environment. IIE Transactions. 18(4). 343–349. 3 indexed citations

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Rosenblatt, Meir J. & Yaakov Roll. (1984). Warehouse design with storage policy considerations. International Journal of Production Research. 22(5). 809–821. 62 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov & Shlomo Moran. (1984). Hospital productivity measurement: An engineering approach. Omega. 12(5). 449–455. 1 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov & Meir J. Rosenblatt. (1983). Random versus grouped storage policies and their effect on warehouse capacity. 1(3). 199–205. 21 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1983). Overall labour productivity indices in a multi-product multi-stage environment. Omega. 11(2). 143–146. 2 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1982). Characterising shiftwork patterns by the off-time-distribution.. PubMed. 11 Suppl. 409–15. 1 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1980). Internal Layout Design of a Warehouse. A I I E Transactions. 12(4). 317–322. 93 indexed citations

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Roll, Yaakov, et al.. (1978). COMBINED OVERHAUL AND REPLACEMENT POLICIES FOR DETERIORATING EQUIPMENT. Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan. 21(2). 274–286. 5 indexed citations

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