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Researcher · Polytechnique Montréal · Canada

François Soumis

François Soumis publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Science and Operations Research and Automotive Engineering, on topics such as Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods, Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization and Transportation and Mobility Innovations.

ORCID 0000-0002-4579-7696 OpenAlex
World rank
#166,871
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#5,575
of 183,316
Works
418
Citations
9.5k
Citations per work
22.7
h-index
49
i10-index 95Top 0.8% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Engineering)
François Soumis

What does François Soumis research?

François Soumis's work is mostly in Engineering (53%), Decision Sciences (8%), Computer Science (8%).

Physical Sciences: 255 works · 61.1% of their workEngineering: 221 works · 52.9% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 186 works · 44.6% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 35 works · 8.3% of their workComputer Science: 34 works · 8.2% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 22 works · 5.2% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 13 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 109 works · 26.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 54 works · 12.8% of their workDecision Sciences: 35 works · 8.3% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 35 works · 8.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 4.5% of their workTransportation: 19 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKFrançois Soumis418works
Physical Sciences61%Social Sciences13%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering22152.9%
    2. Computer Science348.2%
  2. Everything else10926.1%
    1. Decision Sciences358.3%
    2. Social Sciences194.5%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering45% of their works
  2. 2Management Science and Operations Research8% of their works
  3. 3Automotive Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Computer Networks and Communications5% of their works
  5. 5Transportation4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe François Soumis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heuristic Algorithms, Metaheuristics, Tabu Search, Vehicle Routing Problem, Genetic Algorithm, Scheduling, Order Picking and Warehouse Design.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Heuristic Algorithms1812 topics
  2. Metaheuristics1692 topics
  3. Tabu Search1271 topic
  4. Vehicle Routing Problem1271 topic
  5. Genetic Algorithm882 topics
  6. Scheduling762 topics
  7. Order Picking621 topic
  8. Warehouse Design621 topic
  9. Ridesharing581 topic
  10. Shared Autonomous Vehicles581 topic
  11. Cutting541 topic
  12. Packing541 topic
  13. Rostering421 topic
  14. Timetabling421 topic
  15. Flexible Job-shop341 topic
  16. Manufacturing341 topic
  17. Public Transport321 topic
  18. Travel Behavior321 topic
  19. Optimization Software161 topic
  20. Semidefinite Programming161 topic

Where does François Soumis work?

François Soumis's main affiliation in the publication record is Polytechnique Montréal, Canada.

How many publications and citations does François Soumis have?

OpenAlex counts 418 works and 9,499 citations for François Soumis, an h-index of 49, ranking #166,871 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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