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Researcher · UCLouvain · Belgium

Laurence A. Wolsey

Laurence A. Wolsey publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods, Supply Chain and Inventory Management and Optimization and Packing Problems.

ORCID 0000-0001-5330-6239 OpenAlex
World rank
#43,901
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#186
of 67,186
Works
355
Citations
31k
Citations per work
86.9
h-index
65
i10-index 151Top 0.2% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Engineering)
Laurence A. Wolsey

What does Laurence A. Wolsey research?

Laurence A. Wolsey's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Computer Science (18%), Business, Management and Accounting (9%).

Physical Sciences: 198 works · 55.9% of their workEngineering: 133 works · 37.4% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 111 works · 31.4% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 21 works · 6.0% of their workComputer Science: 66 works · 18.5% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 42 works · 11.8% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 24 works · 6.7% of their workEverything else: 106 works · 29.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 50 works · 14.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 32 works · 8.9% of their workManagement Information Systems: 32 works · 8.9% of their workDecision Sciences: 19 works · 5.3% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 19 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLaurence A.Wolsey355works
Physical Sciences56%Social Sciences14%

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. Engineering13337.4%
    2. Computer Science6618.5%
  2. Everything else10629.9%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting328.9%
    2. Decision Sciences195.3%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering31% of their works
  2. 2Computational Theory and Mathematics12% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems9% of their works
  4. 4Computer Networks and Communications7% of their works
  5. 5Control and Systems Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laurence A. Wolsey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Algorithm, Heuristic Algorithms, Metaheuristic Algorithms, Tabu Search, Vehicle Routing Problem, Information Sharing, Supply Chain Coordination and Cutting.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Algorithm1833 topics
  2. Heuristic Algorithms1482 topics
  3. Metaheuristic Algorithms1112 topics
  4. Tabu Search751 topic
  5. Vehicle Routing Problem751 topic
  6. Information Sharing741 topic
  7. Supply Chain Coordination741 topic
  8. Cutting731 topic
  9. Packing731 topic
  10. Manufacturing721 topic
  11. Scheduling721 topic
  12. Aggregate Production Planning381 topic
  13. Approximation Algorithms381 topic
  14. Combinatorial Optimization381 topic
  15. Fuzzy Goal Programming381 topic
  16. Optimization Software381 topic
  17. Semidefinite Programming381 topic
  18. Mobile Robots321 topic
  19. Online Algorithms321 topic

Where does Laurence A. Wolsey work?

Laurence A. Wolsey's main affiliation in the publication record is UCLouvain, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Laurence A. Wolsey have?

OpenAlex counts 355 works and 30,866 citations for Laurence A. Wolsey, an h-index of 65, ranking #43,901 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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