Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Local

    • Supervisor of 5 PhD theses in progress.
    • Head of the Industrial Systems Optimization Laboratory (LOSI), 2008-2012.
    • Elected member of the Scientific Advisory Board of UTT, 2006-2010.
    • Head of the Industrial Systems Engineering Department of UTT, 2000-2004.

National

    • Project leader of a big task on biomass supply chain modelling, in the national Institute of Excellence on Carbon-free Energies (IEED PIVERT), 2013-2015.
    • Member of the National Evaluation Committee for scientific excellence, 2013.
    • Founder with F. Semet of the French Working Group on Transportation and Logistics (GT2L).
    • Evaluator of projects for various French Regional Councils and for the National Research Agency (ANR).

International

Committees

    • PC member for EURO-INFORMS XXV, July 2013. This large conference in operations research has a PC of 16 nominated members, 8 by the US OR association (INFORMS) and 8 by the European one (EURO).
    • Chair of EvoTransLog 2011 (Torino, Italy, April 2011) with Joern Grahl (University of Mainz).
    • PC member for the following conferences: CIE 39 (Computers and Industrial Engineering) in 2009, EvoTransLog (Workshop on Evolutionary Computation for Transportation and Logistics) 2007-2011, GECCO (Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conf.) since 2009, HM (Int. Workshop on Hybrid Metaheuristics) since 2007, IEEE-SSSM (IEEE Int. Conf. on Service Systems and Service Management) in 2006, IESM (Int. Conf. on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management) since 2005, LION (Learning and Intelligent Optimization) in 2007 and 2008, MCPL 2010 (Management and Control of Production and Logistics), MIC (Metaheuristics Int. Conf.) since 2005, MISTA (Multidisciplinary Int. Scheduling Conference) since 2003, IFAC-MOSIM (Conf. on Modelling and Simulation) since 2001, PPSN (Parallel Problem Solving from Nature) since 2008, ROADEF (Congress of the French OR society) since 2004, TRISTAN 2010 (Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis).

Editorial responsibilities

Member of the editorial board of

    • Computers and Operations Research since 2006
    • International Journal of Supply and Operations Management (IJSOM) since 2013

Special Issue guest editor

    • Editor of a special issue of Computers and Operations Research on metaheuristics for logistics and transportation, volume 37(1), 2010.

Refereeing

    • Reviewer for the following journals: 4OR, Algorithms, Annals of Operations Research, Computational Management Science, Computers and Industrial Engineering, Computers and Operations Research, Decision Support Systems, Discrete Applied Mathematics, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Optimization, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, INFORMS Journal on Computing, International Journal on Natural Computing Research, International Journal on Production Economics, International Journal on Production Research, International Transactions in Operational Research, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, Journal of Heuristics, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Journal of Scheduling, Journal of Zhejiang University, Naval Research Logistics, Networks, Neurocomputing, OMEGA, Optimization and Engineering, Operations Research, RAIRO Operations Research, OR Spectrum, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Swarm Intelligence, Transportation Research Parts B et E, Transportation Science, Waste Management.