Germán Paredes-Belmar, PhD.

Top 5 scientific journals (by impact factor):

Journal of Cleaner Production (Elsevier): JIF=10.0
Computers & Electronics in Agriculture (Elsevier): JIF=8.9
Transportation Research Part E (Elsevier): JIF=8.8
Waste Management (Elsevier): JIF=7.1
Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier): JIF=6.6

Full list of Scientific Articles: Web of Science

Ilabaca A., Paredes-Belmar G., Crawford B. (2025). "Vehicle Routing and Crew Assignment Problem With the Consideration of Time-Dependent Travel and Service Time". IEEE Access (WoS Q2), https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3633935.

Sáez R., Canessa G., Pineida A., Blazquez C., Gutiérrez-Jarpa G., Paredes-Belmar G. (2025). "A logistics design for treating, collecting, and distributing household organic waste: A case study in the commune of Quilpué, Chile" Journal of Cleaner Production (WoS Q1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2025.146439

Montero E., Paredes-Belmar G., Blazquez C., Vergara S., Valenzuela C., Huang S.H., Huang. Y.H., (2025) "A multi-depot infrastructure inspection problem: A case study in the Region of Valparaíso, Chile", Computers & Industrial Engineering. (WoS-Q1) 207, 111268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2025.111268

Araya-Sassi C., Paredes-Belmar G., Gutiérrez-Jarpa G. & Escobar R.G., (2025) "Joint Lagrangian relaxation and dynamic programming approach for a multi-period multi-product location-inventory problem," IEEE Access (WoS-Q2), https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3567260

Basso F., Núñez M., Paredes-Belmar G., Pezoa R., Varas M. (2024) "Estimation of stops of last-mile delivery vehicles: An application in the food industry in the city of Santiago, Chile." Journal of Transport Geography (WoS-Q1). Vol. 116, 103584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2024.103854

Paredes-Belmar G., Latorre-Núñez G., Bronfman A. (2024) "Modeling and solving the time-dependent in-building delivery problem in last-mile logistics". IEEE Access (WoS-Q2). Vol. 12, pp-11276-11293 https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3354168

Obreque C.., Paredes-Belmar G., Miranda-González P., Campuzano G., Gutiérrez-Jarpa G. (2024) "Modeling and solving the two-level generalized median tour problem". Computers & Operations Research (WoS-Q1). 164, 106558. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2024.106558

Menares F., Montero E., Paredes-Belmar G., Bronfman A. A bi-objective time-dependent vehicle routing problem with delivery failure probabilities. Computers & Industrial Engineering (WoS-Q1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2023.109601

Paredes-Belmar G., Montero E., Marianov V., Lüer-Villagra A., Araya-Sassi C. (2022) Vehicle routing for milk collection with gradual blending: a case arising in Chile. European Journal of Operational Research (WoS-Q1), 303, pp. 1403-1416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2022.03.050

Ilabaca A., Paredes-Belmar G., Alvarez P.P. (2022) Optimization of Humanitarian Aid Distribution in Case of an Earthquake and Tsunami in the City of Iquique, Chile. Sustainability (WoS-Q2), 14(2); 819. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14020819

Bronfman A., Beneventti D., Alvarez P.P., Reid S., Paredes-Belmar G. (2022) The casualty stabilization-transportation problem in natural disaster. Sustainability (WoS-Q2), 14(2); 621 https://doi.org/10.3390/su14020621

Paredes-Belmar G., Montero E., Leonardini, O. (2022) A milk transportation problem with milk collection centers and vehicle routing. ISA Transactions (WoS-Q1), 122, pp. 294-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isatra.2021.04.020

Letelier C., Blazquez C., Paredes-Belmar G. (2022) Solving the bin location-allocation problem for household and recycle waste generated in the commune of Renca in Santiago, Chile. Waste Management & Research (WoS-Q2), 40 (2), 154-164. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X20986610

Obreque C., Paredes-Belmar G., Miranda P., Campuzano G., Gutiérrez-Jarpa G. (2020) The generalized median tour problem: modeling, solving and an application. IEEE Access (WoS-Q2) 8, pp. 178097-178107 . https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3026933

Blazquez C., Paredes-Belmar G.( 2020) Network Design of a Household Waste Collection System: A Case Study of the Commune of Renca in Santiago, Chile. (2020) Waste Management (WoS-Q1) 166, pp. 179-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2020.07.027

Araya-Sassi C., Paredes-Belmar G., Gutiérrez-Jarpa G. (2020) Multi-commodity inventory-location problem with two different review inventory control policies and modular stochastic capacity constraints. Computers & Industrial Engineering (WoS-Q1), 143, 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2020.106410

Beneventti D., Bronfman A., Paredes-Belmar G., Marianov V. (2019) Multiproduct maximin hazmat routing-location problem with multiple origin-destination pairs. Journal Cleaner Production (WoS-Q1) 240, 118-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118193

Huang Y.H., Blazquez C., Huang S.H. , Paredes-Belmar G., Latorre-Núñez G. (2019). Solving the Feeder Vehicle Routing Problem Using Ant Colony Optimization. Journal of Computers & Industrial Engineering (WoS-Q1) 127, 520-535. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2018.10.037

Araya-Sassi C., Miranda P., Paredes-Belmar G. (2018) Lagrangian relaxation for an inventory-location problem with periodic inventory control and stochastic capacity constraints. Mathematical Problems in Engineering (WoS-Q3), 2018, 27 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/8237925

Huang Y.H., Huang S.H. Blazquez C., Paredes-Belmar G. (2018). Application of the Ant Colony Optimization in the Resolution of the Bridge Inspection Routing Problem. Journal of Applied Soft Computing (WoS-Q1) 65, 443-461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2018.01.034

Paredes-Belmar G., Lüer-Villagra A., Marianov V., Cortés C. Bronfman A. (2017). The Milk Collection Problem with Blending and Collection Points. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture (WoS-Q1) 134, 109-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2017.01.015

Paredes-Belmar G., Bronfman A., Marianov V., Latorre-Núñez G. (2017) Hazardous materials collection with multiple-product loading. Journal of Cleaner Production (WoS-Q1) 141, 909-919. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.09.163

Paredes-Belmar G., Marianov V., Bronfman A., Obreque C., Lüer-Villagra A. (2016) A Milk Collection Problem with Blending. Transportation Research part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (WoS-Q1), 94, 26-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2016.07.006

Bronfman A., Marianov V., Paredes-Belmar G., Lüer-Villagra A. (2016) The maxisum and maximin-maxisum HAZMAT routing problems. Transportation Research part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (WoS-Q1), 93, 316-333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2016.06.007

Bronfman A., Marianov V., Paredes-Belmar G., Lüer-Villagra A. (2015). The maximin HAZMAT routing problem. European Journal of Operational Research (WoS-Q1) 241(1) 15-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2014.08.005

Scientific Articles: Book Chapters and other indexations

Bronfman A., Paredes-Belmar G., Marianov V., Eiselt H.A. Risk, Hazard, and Exposure Time in Hazmat Location and Routing; Uncertainty in Facility Location Problems: Incorporating Location Science and Randomness (International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 347, SPRINGER). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32338-6_2

Villagrán J.A., Montero E., Paredes-Belmar G. (2020). An Iterated Local Search Approach to Solve the Milk Collection Problem With Blending. IEEE WORLD CONGRESS ON COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE (WCCI) 2020. https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC48606.2020.9185888 (SCOPUS)

Montero E., Canales D., Paredes-Belmar G., Soto R. (2019). A prize-collecting problem applied to a real milk collection problem in Chile, 2019 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC). Pp. 1415-1422. https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2019.8789999 (SCOPUS)

Paredes G., Obreque C. (2009) An Optimal Procedure for Solving the Median Shortest Path Problem. Revista Ingeniería Industrial: Actualidad y Nuevas Tendencias 2, 7-24. www.redalyc.org/html/2150/215016874002 (Latindex)

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Full list of Scientific Articles: Web of Science

Scientific Articles: Book Chapters and other indexations