Selected publications

  • Elastic traffic engineering subject to a fair bandwidth allocation via bilevel programming, with S. Coniglio, L. Gianoli and A. Capone, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, to appear.
  • A local search method for costly black-box problems and its application to CSP plant start-up optimization refinement, with A. Manno, F. Casella and E. Martelli, Optimization and Engineering (2020) 1-36.
  • A rolling-horizon optimization algorithm for the long term operational scheduling of cogeneration systems, with A. Bischi, L. Taccari, E. Martelli, G. Manzolini, P. Silva, S. Campanari and E. Macchi, Energy, Vol. 184 (2019) 73-90.
  • Short-term planning of cogeneration energy systems via MINLP, with L. Taccari, A. Bischi and E. Martelli, in "Advances and Trends in Optimization with Engineering Applications", S. Ahmed, M. Anjos, T. Terlaky (editors), MOS-SIAM Series on Optimization, 2017, 303-314.
  • Discrete optimization methods to fit piecewise affine models to data points, with S. Coniglio and L. Taccari, Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 75 (2016) 214-230.
  • Metaheuristics for a job scheduling problem with smoothing costs relevant for the car industry, with J. Respen and N. Zufferey, Networks, Vol. 67, Iss. 3 (2016) 246–261.
  • Coordinated cutting plane generation via multi-objective separation, with S. Coniglio and S. Gualandi, Mathematical Programming, Ser. A, Vol. 143, Iss. 1-2 (2014) 87-110.
  • A detailed MILP optimization model for combined cooling, heat and power system operation planning, with A. Bischi, L. Taccari, E. Martelli, G. Manzolini, P. Silva, S. Campanari and E. Macchi, Energy, Vol. 74, Iss. 1 (2014) 12–26.
  • PGS-COM: A hybrid method for constrained non-smooth black-box optimization problems -- Brief review, novel algorithm and comparative evaluation, with E. Martelli, Computers & Chemical Engineering, Vol. 63 (2014) 108–139.
  • A two-phase heuristic for the bottleneck k-hyperplane clustering problem, with K. Dhyani and L. Liberti, Computational Optimization and Applications, Vol. 56, Iss. 3 (2013) 619-633.
  • Network optimization problems subject to max-min fair flow allocation, with A. Capone, S. Coniglio and L. Gianoli, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 17, Iss. 7 (2013) 1463-1466.
  • Column generation for the minimum hyperplanes clustering problem, with K. Dhyani and A. Ceselli, INFORMS Journal on Computing, Vol. 25, Iss. 3 (2013) 446-460.
  • In memoriam of Francesco Maffioli (1941–2012), with F. Malucelli, International Transactions in Operational Research, Vol. 20, Iss. 3 (2013) 435–439.
  • Energy-aware IP traffic engineering with shortest path routing, with A. Capone and L. Gianoli, Computer Networks, Vol. 57, Iss. 6 (2013) 1503–1517.
  • A distance-based point-reassignment heuristic for the k-hyperplane clustering problem, with S. Coniglio, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 227, No. 1 (2013) 22-29.
  • Hyperbolic set covering problems with competing ground-set elements, with S. Bosio and F. Malucelli, Mathematical Programming, Ser. A, Vol. 134, No. 2 (2012) 323-348.
  • Design of wireless sensor networks for mobile target detection, with A. Capone, M. Cesana and I. Filippini, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 20, Iss. 3 (2012) 784-797.
  • Numerical optimization of heat recovery steam cycles: mathematical model, two-stage algorithm and applications, with E. Martelli and S. Consonni, Computers & Chemical Engineering, Vol. 35, Iss. 12 (2011) 2799-2823.
  • On the approximability of the minimum strictly fundamental cycle basis problem, with G. Galbiati and R. Rizzi, Discrete Applied Mathematics, Vol. 159, Iss. 4 (2011) 187-200.
  • Ectropy of diversity measures for populations in Euclidean space, with B. Lacevic, Information Sciences, Vol. 181, Iss. 11 (2011) 2316-2339.
  • On minimum reload cost paths, tours and flows, with G. Galbiati and F. Maffioli, Networks, Vol. 57, Iss. 3 (2011) 254-260.
  • Solving nonlinear covering problems arising in WLAN design, with S. Bosio, F. Malucelli and D. Yuan, Operations Research, Vol. 59, No. 1 (2011) 173-187.
  • Efficient deterministic algorithms for finding a minimum cycle basis in undirected graphs, with C. Iuliano and R. Rizzi, in F. Eisenbrand and F. B. Shepherd, eds, Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization (IPCO), Vol. 6080, LNCS (2010) 397-410, Springer.
  • Edge-swapping algorithms for the minimum fundamental cycle basis problem, with L. Liberti, F. Maffioli and N. Maculan, Mathematical Methods of Operations Research, Vol. 69 (2009) 205-223.
  • Optimization models and methods for planning wireless mesh networks, with A. Capone, M. Cesana, I. Filippini and F. Malucelli, Computer Networks, Vol. 52, No. 11 (2008) 2159-2171.
  • A two-phase relaxation-based heuristic for the maximum feasible subsystem problem, with M. Bruglieri and G. Casale, Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 35, No. 5 (2008) 1465-1482.
  • Radio planning and coverage optimization of 3G cellular networks, with A. Capone and F. Malucelli, Wireless Networks, Vol. 14, No. 4 (2008) 435-447.
  • Provisioning Virtual Private Networks under traffic uncertainty, with A. Altin, B. Belotti and M. Pinar, Networks, Vol. 49, No. 1 (2007) 100-115.
  • Optimizing base station location and configuration in UMTS networks, with P. Belotti, A. Capone and F. Malucelli, Annals of Operations Research, Vol. 146, No. 1 (2006) 135-152
  • Optimization problems and models for planning cellular networks, with. A. Capone, F. Malucelli and C. Mannino, in Handbook of Optimization in Telecommunications, P. Pardalos and M. Resende (editors), Springer, New York, 2006, 917-939.
  • Boundedness theorems for the relaxation method, with R. Hauser, Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 30, No. 4 (2005) 939-955.
  • Randomized relaxation methods for the maximum feasible subsystem problem, with P. Belotti and R. Hauser, in M. Juenger and V. Kaibel, eds, Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization (IPCO), Vol. 3509, LNCS (2005) 249-264, Springer.
  • On the maximum feasible subsystem problem, IISs and IIS-hypergraphs, with M. E. Pfetsch and L. E. Trotter Jr., Mathematical Programming, Ser. A, Vol. 95, No. 3 (2003) 533-554.
  • Planning UMTS base station location: optimization models with power control and algorithms, with A. Capone and F. Malucelli, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 2, No. 5 (2003) 939-952.
  • The maximum feasible subsystem problem and some applications, in A. Agnetis, G. Di Pillo, eds, "Modelli e Algoritmi per l'Ottimizzazione di Sistemi Complessi", Pitagora Editrice Bologna, 2003, 31-69.
  • The Min PFS problem and piecewise linear model estimation, with M. Mattavelli, Discrete Applied Mathematics, Vol. 118 (2002) 115-143.
  • Feasibility study of a dial-a-ride system for a suburban area of Milan, with A. Colorni and S. Fiorenzo Catalano, Ricerca Operativa, Vol. 30, No. 94-95 (2000) 5-28.
  • On the approximability of minimizing nonzero variables or unsatisfied relations in linear systems, with V. Kann, Theoretical Computer Science Vol. 209 (1998) 237-260.
  • Two constructive methods for designing compact feedforward networks of threshold units, with B. Guenin, International Journal on Neural Systems, Vol. 8 (1997) 629-646.
  • The complexity and approximability of finding maximum feasible subsystems of linear relations, with V. Kann, Theoretical Computer Science, Vol. 147 (1995) 181-210.