RESEARCH INTERESTS
Combinatorial Optimization
Mixed Integer Linear Programming
Column Generation
Dynamic Programming
Vehicle Routing
Past Academic Positions
Assistant Professor
Department of Information Engineering - University of Padova
September 2021 - October 2023
Associate Professor
Department of Operations Analytics - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
August 2018 - August 2021
Assistant Professor
Department of Information Logistics and Innovation - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
August 2016 - July 2018
Assistant Professor
Department of Transport - Technical University of Denmark
September 2014 - July 2016
Education
University of Bologna
Ph.D. in Operations Research
April 2012
University of Bologna
MSc in Computer Science
March 2008
Awards
Transportation Science Meritorious Service Awards
2021
Transportation Science Meritorious Service Awards both as an Associate Editor and as a Reviewer
TSL Best Paper Award
2020
TSL Best Paper Award, for the paper R. Paradiso, R. Roberti, D. Laganà, and W. Dullaert “An Exact Solution Framework for Multi-Trip Vehicle Routing Problems with Time Windows” Operations Research (2020) awarded by the Transportation Science and Logistics Society
Premio Lorenzo Brunetta
2014
Premio Lorenzo Brunetta, for the Ph.D. Thesis, awarded by Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere e Arti.
VeRoLog Doctoral Dissertation Prize
2013
VeRoLog Doctoral Dissertation Prize, for the Ph.D. thesis, awarded by the EURO working group on Vehicle Routing and Logistic optimization
European Journal of Operational Research (2023)
Planning robust drone-truck delivery routes under road traffic uncertainty
Journal of the Operational Research Society (2022)
ATM Cash Replenishment under Varying Population Coverage Requirements
Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies (2021)
Exact Methods for the Traveling Salesman Problem with Multiple Drones
Transportation Science (2021)
Exact Methods for the Traveling Salesman Problem with Drone
European Journal of Operational Research (2020)
Exact Methods for Mono-Objective and Bi-Objective Multi-Vehicle Covering Tour Problems
Transportation Science (2020)
The Team Orienteering Problem with Overlaps: An Application in Cash Logistics
Operations Research (2020)
An Exact Solution Framework for Multitrip Vehicle-Routing Problems with Time Windows
Transportation Science (2019)
Exact and Heuristic Solution of the Consistent Vehicle-Routing Problem
Transportation Research Part B: Methodological (2018)
A Matheuristic for Transfer Synchronization through Integrated Timetabling and Vehicle Scheduling
Transportation Science (2018)
A Decomposition Method for Finding Optimal Container Stowage Plans
Transportation Science (2018)
An Exact Algorithm for the Fixed Charge Transportation Problem Based on Matching Source and Sink Patterns
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (2017)
Optimal Scheduling of Railway Track Possessions in Large-Scale Projects with Multiple Construction Works
Transportation Research Part B: Methodological (2016)
An Integrated Micro–Macro Approach to Robust Railway Timetabling
Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies (2016)
A Three-Level Framework for Performance-Based Railway Timetabling
Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (2016)
The Electric Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows
TOP (2015)
An Overview of Curriculum-Based Course Timetabling
Management Science (2015)
The Fixed Charge Transportation Problem: An Exact Algorithm Based on a New Integer Programming Formulation
Operations Research (2014)
A Reduced-Cost Iterated Local Search Heuristic for the Fixed-Charge Transportation Problem
Transportation Science (2014)
Dynamic ng-Path Relaxation for the Delivery Man Problem
INFORMS Journal on Computing (2013)
An Exact Algorithm for the Multitrip Vehicle Routing Problem
Operations Research (2013)
An Exact Algorithm for the Two-Echelon Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem
Computer & Operations Research (2013)
A New Lower Bound for Curriculum-Based Course Timetabling
European Journal of Operational Research (2012)
Recent Exact Algorithms for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem under Capacity and Time Window Constraints
INFORMS Journal on Computing (2012)
New State-Space Relaxations for Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows
EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics (2012)
Models and Algorithms for the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem: An Experimental Comparison
PhD Thesis - University of Bologna (2012)
Exact Algorithms for Different Classes of Vehicle Routing Problems
Operations Research (2011)
New Route Relaxation and Pricing Strategies for the Vehicle Routing Problem
Computational Management Science (2010)