Cursus , Publications , Research , Software Packages , Teaching
Refereed journal papers:
Konstantin Kloster, Mahdi Moeini, Daniele Vigo, Oliver Wendt: The multiple traveling salesman problem in presence of drone- and robot-supported packet stations, European Journal of Operational Research (Elsevier), Vol. 305, Issue 2, pp. 630-643, (2023).
Mahdi Moeini: Solving the index tracking problem: a continuous optimization approach, Central European Journal of Operations Research (Springer), Vol. 30, pp. 807-835, (2022).
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: A branch-and-cut approach and alternative formulations for the traveling salesman problem with drone, Networks (Wiley), Vol. 76(2), pp. 164-186, (2020).
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: A Matheuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones and its Variants, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies (Elsevier), Vol. 106, pp. 166-204, (2019).
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: A Hybrid VNS/Tabu Search Algorithm for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones and En Route Operations, Computers & Operations Research (Elsevier), Vol. 109, pp. 134-158, (2019).
Dominik Goeke, Mahdi Moeini, David Poganiuch: A Variable Neighborhood Search Heuristic for the Maximum Ratio Clique Problem, Computers & Operations Research (Elsevier), Volume 87, pp. 283 - 291, (2017).
Maximilian Ernestus, Stephan Friedrichs, Michael Hemmer, Jan Kokemüller, Alexander Kröller, Mahdi Moeini, Christiane Schmidt: Algorithms for Art Gallery Illumination, Journal of Global Optimization (Springer), Volume 68, Issue 1, pp. 23–45, (2017). [pdf]
B. Karimi, Esmaile Khorram, Mahdi Moeini: Identification of Congestion by Means of Integer-Valued Data Envelopment Analysis, Computers & Industrial Engineering (Elsevier), Vol. 98, pp. 513 - 521, (2016).
Mahdi Moeini, Zied Jemai, Evren Sahin: Location and Relocation Problems in the Context of the Emergency Medical Service Systems: A Case Study, Central European Journal of Operations Research (Springer), Volume 23, Issue 3, pp. 641 - 658, (2015)
H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini: Long-Short Portfolio Optimization under Cardinality Constraints by Difference of Convex Functions Algorithm, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications (Springer), 161(1), pp. 199-224, (2014).
H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini, T. Pham, Joaquim Judice: A DC Programming Approach for Solving the Symmetric Eigenvalue Complementarity Problem, Computational Optimization and Applications (Springer), Vol. 51, pp. 1097 - 1117, (2012). [pdf]
Nalan Gulpinar, H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini: Robust Investment Strategies with Discrete Asset Choice Constraints Using DC Programming, Optimization (Francis & Taylor), Vol. 59, N° 1, pp. 45 - 62, (2010).
H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini, T. Pham: DC programming Approach for Portfolio Optimization under Step Increasing Transaction Costs, Optimization (Francis & Taylor), Vol. 58, N° 3, pp. 267 - 289, (2009).
H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini, T. Pham: Portfolio Selection under Downside Risk Measures and Cardinality Constraints based on DC Programming and DCA, Computational Management Science (Springer), N° 6, pp. 459 - 475, (2009).
Refereed conference proceedings and book chapters (peer-reviewed full papers):
Mahdi Moeini: Optimizing Airline Pilots Training Plans: A Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approach, Recent Challenges in Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), Vol. 2144, pp. 289-301 Springer (2024).
Mahdi Moeini, Do Thanh Dat Le: Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem with a Drone Station: Using Multi-Package Payload Compartments, Recent Challenges in Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), Vol. 2144, pp. 226-237 Springer (2024).
Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt, Marius Schummer: A Bi-objective Routing Problem with Trucks and Drones: Minimizing Mission Time and Energy Consumption, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 14106, pp. 291-308 Springer (2023).
Mahdi Moeini, Lukas Mees: Automated Tour Planning for Driving Service of Children with Disabilities, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 13004, pp. 456-470 Springer (2021).
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: The Drone-Assisted Traveling Salesman Problem with Robot Stations, AProceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, pp. 1308-1317, (2020).
Mahdi Moeini: Orthogonal Bandit Learning for Portfolio Selection under Cardinality Constraint, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 11621, pp. 232-248 Springer (2019).
Mahdi Moeini, Hagen Salewski: A Genetic Algorithm for Solving the Truck-Drone-ATV Routing Problem, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 991, pp. 1023-1032, Springer (2019).
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: The Traveling Salesman Drone Station Location Problem, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 991, pp. 1129-1138, Springer (2019).
Mahdi Moeini, David Goerzen, Oliver Wendt: A Local Search Heuristic for Solving the Maximum Dispersion Problem; Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), Vol. 10751, pp. 362–371, Springer (2018)
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: Algorithms for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones; Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), Vol. 10751, pp. 352–361, Springer (2018).
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt: A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach for Solving the Traveling Thief Problem, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 10405, pp. 652 - 668 Springer (2017).
Linus Krumrey, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: A Cash-Flow-Based Optimization Model for Corporate Cash Management: A Monte-Carlo Simulation Approach, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (Springer), Vol. 629, pp. 34 - 46, Springer (2017) DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-61911-8_4
Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt, Linus Krumrey: Portfolio Optimization by Means of a $\chi$-Armed Bandit Algorithm, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), Vol. 9622, pp. 620 - 629, Springer (2016).
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt: Swarm of Agents for Guarding an Art Gallery: A Computational Study, Proceedings of IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (IEEE SSCI 2016), pp. 1 - 8, IEEE (2016).
Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: A Heuristic for Solving the Maximum Dispersion Problem, Operations Research Proceedings (Springer), pp. 405 - 410, (2016).
Mahdi Moeini: “The Maximum Ratio Clique Problem: A Continuous Optimization Approach and Some New Results”, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing: Modelling, Computation and Optimization in Information Systems and Management Sciences (MCO 2015), Vol. 359, pp. 215 - 227, Springer (2015).[pdf]
Serigne Gueye, Sophie Michel, Mahdi Moeini: Adjacency Variables Formulation For the Minimum Linear Arrangement Problem, Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS): Operations Research and Enterprise Systems Vol. 509, pp. 95 - 107, Springer (2015).
Mahdi Moeini, B. Karimi, Esmaile Khorram: A Cross-Efficiency Approach for Evaluating Decision Making Units in Presence of Undesirable Outputs, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing: Modelling, Computation and Optimization in Information Systems and Management Sciences (MCO 2015), Vol. 360, pp. 487 - 498, Springer (2015). [pdf]
Mahdi Moeini, Serigne Gueye, Sophie Michel: A New Mathematical Model For the Minimum Linear Arrangement Problem, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems (ICORES), March 2014, Angers, France, pp. 57 - 62, (2014).
Alexander Kröller, Mahdi Moeini, Christiane Schmidt: A Novel Efficient Approach for Solving the Art Gallery Problem, WALCOM 2013, India, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 7748, pp. 5 - 16, Springer (2013).
Mahdi Moeini, Zied Jemaï, Evren Sahin: An Integer Programming Model for the Dynamic Location and Relocation of Emergency Vehicles: A Case Study, Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Operational Research (SOR’2013), Slovenia, September 2013, pp. 343 - 350, (2013). [pdf]
Mahdi Moeini: A Continuous Optimization Approach for the Financial Portfolio Selection under Discrete Asset Choice Constraints, Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Operational Research (SOR’2013), Slovenia, September 2013, pp. 89 - 95, (2013). [pdf]
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi: A DC programming approach for constrained two-dimensional non-guillotine cutting problem, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM 2011), Metz, May 2011, pp. 212 - 221, (2011).
H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini: Portfolio Selection Under Buy-In Threshold Constraints Using DC Programming and DCA, Proceedings of third International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (SSSM'06/IEEE), Troyes, Oct. 2006, pp. 296 - 300, IEEE (2006).
Technical Reports:
Daniel Schermer, Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt: A Variable Neighborhood Search Algorithm for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones, Technical Report, Business Information Systems and Operations Research, TU Kaiserslautern, 31 pages, (2018).
Maximilian Ernestus, Stephan Friedrichs, Michael Hemmer, Jan Kokemüller, Alexander Kröller, Mahdi Moeini, Christiane Schmidt, Algorithms for Art Galley Illumination, (2014). [pdf]
Sylvain Lagrue, Mahdi Moeini, Christophe Lecoutre, Fahima Cheikh, Weighted Constraint Satisfaction Problem Under Uncertainty, 10 pages, (2014).
Mahdi Moeini, Serigne Gueye, Sophie Michel, Container Terminal Operations and Their Related Combinatorial Optimization Problems: A Survey and the Perspectives, 44 pages, (2013)
Mahdi Moeini, Sophie Michel, Serigne Gueye, Berth Allocation and Scheduling Problem: A Decomposition Approach, 10 pages, (2013).
Alexander Kröller, Mahdi Moeini, Christiane Schmidt, Solving the Art Gallery Illumination Problem: A Mathematical Programming Approach, 10 pages, (2012).
Mahdi Moeini, Zied Jemaï, Frédécric Meunier, Evren Sahin, A Reliable Optimization Model for the Emergency Medical Service Systems, CER 11-14, LGI-Ecole Centrale Paris, 18 pages, (2011).
Mahdi Moeini, Zied Jemaï, Frédécric Meunier, Evren Sahin, Les différents modèles de localisation et relocalisation des ambulances dans la gestion des systèmes d'aides médicales urgentes, (in French), CER 11-13, LGI-Ecole Centrale Paris, 35 pages, (2011).
Presentations in international conferences:
Mahdi Moeini: Optimizing Airline Pilots Training Plans: A Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approach, 16th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems 15-18 April 2024, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE (2024).
Mahdi Moeini, Do Thanh Dat Le: Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem with a Drone Station: Using Multi-Package Payload Compartments, 16th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems 15-18 April 2024, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE (2024).
Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt, Marius Schummer: Simulated Annealing for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Drone, 32nd European Conference on Operational Research, July 3-6, 2022, Espoo, Finland.
Mahdi Moeini, A Computational Study on the Maximum Dispersion Problem, 29th European Conference on Operational Research, page 283, July 8-11, 2018, Valencia, Spain.
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt, An Algorithm for Deploying Robotic Agents Inside a Non-convex Polygon, 28th European Conference on Operational Research, July 3-6, 2016, Poznan, Poland.
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt: Swarm of Agents for Guarding an Art Gallery: A Computational Study, IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (IEEE SSCI 2016), December 6-9, 2016, Athens, Greece.
Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt, A VNS Approach for Solving the Maximum Dispersion Problem, International Conference on Operations Research – Annual Conference of the German Operations Research Society (OR 2016), Aug 30 – Sept 2, 2016, Hamburg, Germany.
Mahdi Moeini, The Maximum Ratio Clique Problem: A Continuous Optimization Approach and Some New Results, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing: Modelling, Computation and Optimization in Information Systems and Management Sciences (MCO 2015) (2015)
Mahdi Moeini, B. Karmi, Esmaile Khorram, A Cross-Efficiency Approach for Evaluating Decision Making Units in Presence of Undesirable Outputs, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing: Modelling, Computation and Optimization in Information Systems and Management Sciences (MCO 2015) (2015).
Mahdi Moeini, Zied Jemaï, Evren Sahin, An Integer Programming Model for the Dynamic Location and Relocation of Emergency Vehicles: A Case Study, the 12th International Symposium on Operational Research (SOR’2013), Slovenia, September 2013, (2013).
Mahdi Moeini, A Continuous Optimization Approach for the Financial Portfolio Selection under Discrete Asset Choice Constraints, the 12th International Symposium on Operational Research (SOR’2013), Slovenia, September 2013, (2013).
Mahdi Moeini, Alexander Kröller, C. Schmidt, A Continuous Optimization Approach for the General Art Gallery Problem, 25th European Conference on Operational Research, 8-11 July 2012, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, A DC programming approach for constrained two-dimensional non-guillotine cutting problem, the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM 2011), Metz, May 2011, (2011).
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, A DC programming approach for constrained two-dimensional non-guillotine cutting, 24th European Conference on Operational Research, 11-14 July 2010, Lisbon.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, T. Pham Dinh, Joaquim Judice, « A DC Programming Approach for Solving the Symmetric Eigenvalue Complementarity Problem, 23th European Conference on Operational Research, 5-8 July 2009, Bonn.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, Gulpinar N., A DC Programming Approach for Portfolio Selection Models with Discrete Asset Choice Constraints », NCP’07, 17-21 December 2007, INSA de Rouen, France.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, Gulpinar N, Worst-case Robust Investment Strategies with Discrete Asset Choice Constraints Using DCA, The International Conference on Non Convex Programming: Local and Global Approaches (NCP’07), 17-21 December 2007, National Institute for Applied Sciences - Rouen, France.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, T. Pham, Portfolio Optimization Under Step Increasing Transaction Costs Using DC Programming and DCA, 22nd European Conference on Operational Research, 8-11 July 2007, Prague.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, T. Pham, Optimization of a Long-Short Portfolio Under Threshold Constraints, 4th International Conference on Computational Management Science, 20-22 Avril 2007, Geneva.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, T. Pham, A DC programming approach for Downside risk portfolio selection problem under cardinality constraints, Third International Conference on Computational Management Science, May 2006, Amsterdam.
H.A. Le Thi, Mahdi Moeini, Portfolio Selection Under Buy-In Threshold Constraints Using DC Programming and DCA, third International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (SSSM'06/IEEE), Troyes, (2006).
Presentations in national conferences:
Mahdi Moeini, Oliver Wendt, Marius Schummer, A Simulated Annealing Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones, 24ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Rennes (France), February 2023.
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt, Drone-Assisted Parcel Delivery in Presence of Micro-Depots, 21ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Monpellier (France), February 2020.
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt, Résolution du Problème de Tournées de Véhicules avec Drones, 20ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Le Havre (France), February 2019.
Mahdi Moeini, Daniel Schermer, Oliver Wendt, Mobile Guards to Oversee an Art Gallery, 18ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Metz (France), February 2017.
Mahdi Moeini, Dominik Goeke, David Poganiuch, A Heuristic for Solving the Maximum Ratio Clique Problem, 18ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Metz (France), February 2017.
Mahdi Moeini, Dominik Goeke, David Poganiuch, A Heuristic for Solving the Maximum Ratio Clique Problem, 38th Südwest-Workshop "Operations Research" at HOLM in Frankfurt (Germany), October 2015.
Mahdi Moeini, Maximilian Ernestus, Stephan Friedrichs, Michael Hemmer, Jan Kokemüller, Alexander Kröller, Christiane Schmidt, Le problème d'Eclairage de la Galerie d'Art, 16ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Marseille (France), February 2015. [pdf]
Mahdi Moeini, Sophie Michel, Serigne Gueye, Génération de colonnes pour la résolution d'un problème d'allocation de postes d'amarrage (Berth Allocation Problem (BAP)), 15ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Bordeaux (France), February 2014.
Mahdi Moeini, Alexander Kröller, C. Schmidt, Une Nouvelle Approche Pour la Résolution du Problème de la Galerie d'Art, 14ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Troyes (France), February 2013.
Mahdi Moeini, Zied Jemaï, Frédécric Meunier, Evren Sahin, Localisation des ambulances dans la gestion des systèmes d'aides médicales urgentes, 8ème Journée du GT Transport et Logistique (GT2L 2012), Le Havre (France), 19 October 2012.
Mahdi Moeini, Evren Sahin, Zied Jemaï, A Reliable Optimization Model for Emergency Medical Services, 12ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Saint-Etienne (France), March 2011.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, Un algorithme efficace basé sur DCA pour l’optimisation de portefeuille en présence de la vente-à-découvert et des contraintes de cardinalité, 12ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Saint-Etienne (France), March 2011.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, Joaquim Judice, Une nouvelle approche locale pour résoudre un problème de complémentarité non linéaire, 11ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), Toulouse (France), February 2010.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, T.Pham, Gestion de portefeuille sous les contraintes de seuil, Conférence Scientifique conjointe en Rechercher Opérationnelle et Aide à la décision FRANCORO/ROADEF 07, 20-23 February 2007, Grenoble, France.
Mahdi Moeini, H.A. Le Thi, T.Pham, Une approche de programmation D.C. pour le problème de la gestion de portefeuille de risque de chute du cours sous les contraintes de cardinalité, 7ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF), February 2006, Lille, France.
Posters:
Mahdi Moeini, Le Thi Hoai An, Portfolio Selection under Buy-In Threshold Constraints Using DC Programming and DCA, Journée d’École Doctorale, University of Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France, (2006).
Mahdi Moeini, Serigne Gueye, Sophie Michel, A New Formulation for the Minimum Linear Arrangement Problem, Journée de Fédération, Rouen, France, (2013).
Invited Talks/Seminars:
«Integration of Drones in Last-Mile Delivery: The Vehicle Routing Problem with Drones», University of Paris-Saclay, Paris (France) (2018).
«DC Programming and DC Algorithms», Technical University of Kaiserslautern , Kaiserslautern (Germany) (2014).
«Une approche de la programmation mathématique pour la résolution du problème de la galerie d'art », CRIL-CNRS, Université d'Artois, Lens (France) (2014).
«A Dynamic Model For Relocating Emergency Vehicles: A Case Study », University of Aarhus, Denmark, May 29 (2013).
«A Mathematical Programming Approach for Solving the General Art Gallery Problem », University of Paris 11, March 15 (2013).
«Localisation des ambulances dans la gestion des systèmes d'aides médicales urgentes », Journée du GT Transport et Logistique (GT2L 2012), Le Havre (France), (2012).
«DC Programming and DC Algorithms », Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig (Germany), January (2012).
«La programmation DC et l'optimisation de portefeuille », Université du Havre, Le Havre (France), May 05 (2011).
Theses / Habilitation:
Mahdi Moeini, Contributions in Nonconvex and Discrete Optimization: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications, Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (monograph) in Computer Science (Advisor: Prof. Marcel Mongeau); University of Paul Sabatier - Toulouse (France); awarded on February 05, 2018.
Mahdi Moeini, DC Programming and DCA for Portfolio Optimization, PhD thesis in Computer Science (Operations Research), Laboratoire d’Informatique Théorique et Appliqué (LITA), Université Paul Verlaine – Metz, France; awarded on June 27, 2008.
Mahdi Moeini, DEA-like models for efficiency evaluations of specialized and interdependent units, Master Thesis in Applied Mathematics (Operations Research and Optimization), awarded in October 2002.
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