Prof. Tal Raviv
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Publications

Papers in peer-reviewed journals

  1. G. Allon, D. P. Kroese, Tal Raviv, R. Y. Rubinstein, “Application of the cross-entropy method to the buffer allocation problem in a simulation-based environment”, Annals of Operations Research (2005), 134, 137-151.
  2. W. D. Cook, B. Golany, M. Kress, M. Penn, Tal Raviv, “Optimal allocation of proposals to reviewers to facilitate effective ranking”, Management Science (2005), 51:4, 655-661.
  3. W. D. Cook, B. Golany, M. Penn, Tal Raviv, “Creating a consensus ranking of proposals from reviewers' partial ordinal rankings”, Computers & Operations Research (2006), 34:4.
  4. M. Penn, Tal Raviv, “Optimizing the quality control station configuration”, Naval Research Logistics (2007), 54, 301-314.
  5. M. Penn, Tal Raviv, “A polynomial time algorithm for solving a quality control station configuration problem”, Discrete Applied Mathematics (2008), 156, 412-419.
  6. M. Penn, Tal Raviv, “An algorithm for the maximum revenue jobshop problem”, European Journal of Operational Research (2009), 193, 437-450.
  7. W. D. Cook, Tal Raviv, A. J. Richardson, “Aggregating incomplete lists of journal rankings: an application to academic accounting journals”, Accounting Perspectives (2010), 9:3, 217-235.
  8. D. Granot, F. Granot, Tal Raviv, “On competitive location in a network”, European Journal of Operational Research (2010), 205, 301-312.
  9. Tal Raviv, Mor Kaspi, “The locomotive fleet fueling problem”, Operations Research Letters (2012), 40:1, 39-45.
  10. Tal Raviv, “The battery switching station scheduling problem”, Operations Research Letters (2012), 40:6, 546-550.
  11. Tal Raviv, “An efficient algorithm for maximizing the expected profit from a serial production line with inspection stations and rework”, OR-Spectrum (2013), 35:3, 609-638.
  12. Tal Raviv, O. Kolka, “Optimal inventory management of a bike-sharing station”, IIE Transactions (2013), 45:10, 1077-1093.
  13. Mor Kaspi, Tal Raviv, “Service-oriented line planning and timetabling for passenger trains”, Transportation Science (2013), 47:3, 295-311.
  14. Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, Iris Forma, “Static repositioning in a bike-sharing system: models and solution approaches”, EURO Journal of Transportation and Logistics (2013), 2, 187-229.
  15. Nicole Adler, A. Shalom Hakkert, Jonathan Kornbluth, Tal Raviv, Mali Sher, “Location-allocation models for traffic police patrol vehicles on an interurban network”, Annals of Operations Research (2014), 221(1), 9-31.
  16. Michael Masin, Tal Raviv, “Linear programming-based algorithms for the minimum makespan high multiplicity jobshop problem”, Journal of Scheduling (2014), 17:4, 321-338.
  17. Mor Kaspi, Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, “Parking reservation policies in one-way vehicle sharing systems”, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological (2014), 62, 35-50.
  18. Nicole Adler, A. Shalom Hakkert, Tal Raviv, M. Sher, “The traffic police location and schedule assignment problem”, Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (2014), 21, 315-333.
  19. Iris Forma, Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, “A 3-step math heuristic for the static repositioning problem in bike-sharing systems”, Transportation Research Part B (2015), 71, 230-247.
  20. Mor Kaspi, Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, “Detection of unusable bicycles in bike-sharing systems”, Omega (2016), 65, 10-16.
  21. Mor Kaspi, Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, Hila Galili, “Regulating vehicle sharing systems through parking reservation policies: analysis and performance”, European Journal of Operational Research (2016), 251:33, 969-987.
  22. Zohar Postelnicu, Tal Raviv, Irad Ben-Gal, “Improving websites' quality of service by shortening their browsing expected path length”, Quality and Reliability Engineering International (2016), 32, 2017-2031.
  23. Mor Kaspi, Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, “Bike sharing systems: user dissatisfaction in the presence of unusable bicycles”, IISE Transactions (2017), 49:2, 144-158.
  24. Edison Avraham, Tal Raviv, E. Khmelnitsky, “The decentralized field service routing problem”, Transportation Research Part B (2017), 104, 290-316.
  25. Yossi Bukchin, Tal Raviv, “Constraint programming for solving various assembly line balancing problems”, OMEGA (2018), 78, 57-68.
  26. Sharon Datner, Tal Raviv, Michal Tzur, Daniel Chemla, “Setting inventory levels in a bike sharing network”, Transportation Science (2019), 53, 62-76.
  27. Ido Orenstein, Tal Raviv, Elad Sadan, “Delivery process with flexibility using automated parcel locker”, EURO Journal of Transportation and Logistics (2019), 8, 683-711.
  28. Edison Avraham, Tal Raviv, “The data-driven time-dependent traveling salesperson problem”, Transportation Research Part B (2020), 134, 25-40.dataset
  29. Yossi Bukchin, Tal Raviv, Ilya Zaides, “The consecutive multiprocessor job scheduling problem”, European Journal of Operational Research (2020), 427-438.
  30. Yifat Douek-Pinkovich, Irad Ben-Gal, Tal Raviv, “The generalized test collection problem”, TOP (2021), 372-386.
  31. Omer Dumbinsky, Joachim Mayer, Tal Raviv, “Alerting about possible risks vs. blocking risky choices: a quantitative model and its empirical evaluation”, Computers & Security (2020), 101944.
  32. Michal Penn, Tal Raviv, “Complexity and algorithms for min cost and max profit scheduling under time-of-use electricity tariffs”, Journal of Scheduling (2021), 24(1), 83-102.
  33. Edison Avraham, Tal Raviv, “The steady-state mobile personnel booking problem”, Transportation Research Part B (2021), 154, 266-288.dataset
  34. Lu Xing, Tal Raviv, Lina Sela, “Sensor placement for robust burst identification in water systems: balancing modeling accuracy, parsimony, and uncertainties”, Advanced Engineering Informatics (2022), 51, 101484.
  35. Yifat Douek-Pinkovich, Irad Ben-Gal, Tal Raviv, “The stochastic test collection problem: models, exact, and heuristic solution approaches”, European Journal of Operational Research (2022), 299, 945-959.
  36. Mor Kaspi, Tal Raviv, Marlin Ulmer, “Directions for future research on urban mobility and city logistics”, Networks (2022), 79:3, 253-263.
  37. Ido Orenstein, Tal Raviv, “Parcel delivery using the hyperconnected service network”, Transportation Research Part E (2022), 161, 102716.
  38. Tal Raviv, Yossi Bukchin, René de Koster, “Optimal retrieval in puzzle-based storage systems using automated mobile robots”, Transportation Science (2023), 57:2, 424-443.
  39. Yossi Bukchin, Tal Raviv, “A comprehensive toolbox for load retrieval in puzzle-based storage systems with simultaneous movements”, Transportation Research Part B (2022), 166, 348-373.
  40. Shir Tavor, Tal Raviv, “Anticipatory rebalancing of RoboTaxi systems”, Transportation Research Part C (2023), 153, 104196.
  41. Edison Avraham, Tal Raviv, “The data-driven time-dependent orienteering problem with soft time windows”, EURO Journal of Transportation and Logistics (2023), 12, 100112.dataset
  42. Tal Raviv, “The service points' location and capacity problem”, Transportation Research Part E (2023), 176, 103216.
  43. Alaa Ghanaiem, Evgeny Kagan, Parteek Kumar, Tal Raviv, Peter Glynn, Irad Ben-Gal, “Unsupervised classification under uncertainty: the distance-based algorithm”, Mathematics (2023), 11, 4784.
  44. Oksana Sabinik Pecherski, Tal Raviv, Hillel Bar-Gera, “Service design of shared first- and last-mile transit systems”, Public Transport (2026), 18(2), 483-523.
  45. Ilan Estrugo, Yossi Bukchin, Tal Raviv, “DynoPath: a dynamic online grid-based centralized sorting algorithm”, Transportation Science (2026), 60(4), 545-562.preprint
  46. Tal Raviv, “The lecture-hall quadratic assignment problem”, Computers & Operations Research (2026), 196, 107659.GitHub repo
  47. Gabriel Deza, Michal Tzur, Tal Raviv, “Routing in Line Networks with Handling Times”, Transportation Science (2026), accepted for publication.

Book chapters

  1. Tal Raviv, Margaretha Gansterer, “Location, capacity, and layout problems of automated parcel lockers”, Encyclopedia in Operations Management, vol. 2 (2026), 386-393.preprint

Working papers

  1. Tal Raviv, “A note on the NP Hardness of the maximum profit concurrent open shop problem”, March 2014.
  2. Eyal Tenzer, Tal Raviv, “Crowd-shipping of small parcels in a physical internet”, July 2018.
  3. Shachar Eizen, Michal Tzur, Tal Raviv, “Dynamic parcel routing with endogenous service times in a hyper-connected network”, July 2024.
  4. Carlos Aníbal Suárez, Antoine Deza, Tal Raviv, “Admission and Assortment Optimization for Multi-size Automated Parcel Lockers”, July 2026.
  5. Tal Raviv, Yossi Bukchin, “Escort-flow approach for the puzzle-based storage multi-load retrieval in static and dynamic environments”, July 2026.