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Freight Optimization

Freight Optimization is a systematic methodology within freight transport that enhances logistical efficiency by minimizing costs, reducing transit times, and improving resource utilization through the strategic coordination of vehicles, routes, loads, and schedules.

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152

Authors

87

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

65

Reducing Labor Costs in an LTL Crossdocking Terminal

John J. Bartholdi, Kevin R. Gue · Operations Research · 2000 · 230 citations

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The Effects of Trailer Scheduling on the Layout of Freight Terminals

Kevin R. Gue · Transportation Science · 1999 · 171 citations

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An application of genetic and tabu searches to the freight railroad operating plan problem

Michael F. Gorman · Annals of Operations Research · 1998 · 131 citations

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OR Practice—Design and Implementation of an Interactive Optimization System for Network Design in the Motor Carrier Industry

Warren B. Powell, Yosef Sheffi · Operations Research · 1989 · 122 citations

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Service Network Design with Resource Constraints

Teodor Gabriel Crainic, Mike Hewitt, Michel Toulouse et al. · Transportation Science · 2014 · 116 citations

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Authors

152

  1. WB
    Warren B. Powell

    Princeton University, United States

    5 publications · 347 citations

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  2. AL
    Andrew Lim

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  3. DL
    Dung‐Ying Lin

    National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 158 citations

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  4. HQ
    Hu Qin

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  5. TG
    Teodor Gabriel Crainic

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    3 publications · 195 citations

    3

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Institutions

87

  1. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    147 citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    325 citations

  3. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    257 citations

  4. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    306 citations

  5. National Cheng Kung University

    Tainan City, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    277 citations

  6. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    360 citations

  7. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    72 citations

  8. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    432 citations

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  1. Transportation Science

    14 publications · 891 citations

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  4. INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics

    3 publications · 98 citations

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  5. Transportation Research Part B Methodological

    2 publications · 65 citations

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