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Researcher · Université de Montréal · Canada

Jean‐Yves Potvin

Jean‐Yves Potvin publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods, Optimization and Packing Problems and Transportation and Mobility Innovations.

ORCID 0000-0003-0210-4033 OpenAlex
World rank
#40,199
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,076
of 183,316
Works
174
Citations
16k
Citations per work
90.5
h-index
55
i10-index 108Top 0.5% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Engineering)
Jean‐Yves Potvin

What does Jean‐Yves Potvin research?

Jean‐Yves Potvin's work is mostly in Engineering (63%), Computer Science (13%), Social Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 133 works · 76.4% of their workEngineering: 110 works · 63.0% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 83 works · 47.9% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 18 works · 10.1% of their workBuilding and Construction: 9 works · 5.0% of their workComputer Science: 23 works · 13.4% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 16 works · 9.3% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 7 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 36 works · 20.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 3.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 3.1% of their workTransportation: 5 works · 3.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJean‐Yves Potvin174works
Physical Sciences76%Social Sciences3%

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. Engineering11063.0%
    2. Computer Science2313.4%
  2. Everything else3620.5%
    1. Social Sciences53.1%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering48% of their works
  2. 2Automotive Engineering10% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence9% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction5% of their works
  5. 5Computer Networks and Communications4% of their works
  6. 6Transportation3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jean‐Yves Potvin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heuristic Algorithms, Metaheuristics, Tabu Search, Vehicle Routing Problem, Genetic Algorithm, Environmental Impacts, Cutting and Packing.

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 Algorithms1642 topics
  2. Metaheuristics1442 topics
  3. Tabu Search1151 topic
  4. Vehicle Routing Problem1151 topic
  5. Genetic Algorithm682 topics
  6. Environmental Impacts652 topics
  7. Cutting491 topic
  8. Packing491 topic
  9. Ridesharing481 topic
  10. Shared Autonomous Vehicles481 topic
  11. Differential Evolution291 topic
  12. Order Picking291 topic
  13. Particle Swarm Optimization291 topic
  14. Warehouse Design291 topic
  15. Manufacturing191 topic
  16. Scheduling191 topic
  17. City Logistics171 topic
  18. Last Mile Delivery171 topic
  19. Optimal Motion Planning141 topic
  20. Sampling-Based Algorithms141 topic

Where does Jean‐Yves Potvin work?

Jean‐Yves Potvin's main affiliation in the publication record is Université de Montréal, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Jean‐Yves Potvin have?

OpenAlex counts 174 works and 15,740 citations for Jean‐Yves Potvin, an h-index of 55, ranking #40,199 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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