Optimization and Decision Science / AIRO Springer Series Bd.7 (PDF)

Raffaele Cerulli is Full Professor of Operations Research at the University of Salerno. His main research interests focus on combinatorial optimization problems: Labeled Graph Problems; Minimum spanning tree problem; Problems of the traveling salesman; vehicle routing problems; wireless sensor network; Interval Linear Programming. He has organized national and international conferences / schools in these fields. He is the author of almost 80 papers on discrete optimization and related areas. He is Director of Department of Mathematics at University of Salerno and member of the scientific committee of UMI (Italian Mathematical Union). He is member of the board of the Italian Association for Operations Research (AIRO). He is Editor-in-Chief of "Soft Computing" (Springer) and of "Advances in Computational Intelligence" (Springer). He has participated as principal investigator in many international funded research projects.
Mauro Dell'Amico is Full Professor of Operations Research at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His main research interests focus on combinatorial optimization as primarily applied to mobility, logistics, transportation, and production planning and scheduling. He is the author of /Assignment Problems/ (SIAM 2012) and more than 80 papers on discrete optimization and related areas. He is a member of the board of the Italian Association for Operations Research (AIRO) and president of the Interuniversity Consortium for Optimization and Operations Research. He has participated as principal investigator in many international funded research projects.
Francesca Guerriero graduated with honors in Management Engineering at the University of Calabria, Italy. She obtained the PhD in System Engineering and Computer Science at the same University. She was visiting research fellow at the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA. She is Full Professor of Operation Research at the Dept. of Mechanical,