Andrea Pacifici: publications

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Submitted papers

J31. Naldi M., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2017). Profit-Fairness Trade-off in Project Portfolio Management, submitted to Socio-Economic Planning Sciences.


International journals

J30. Fedeli, F., R. Mancini, C. Mannino, P. Ofria, G. Oriolo, A. Pacifici, V. Piccialli (2017). Optimal design of a regional railway service in Italy, Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management, accepted for publication.

J29. Nicosia, G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2017). Competitive multi-agent scheduling with an iterative selection rule, 4OR, in press.

J28. Di Bartolomeo, M., E. Grande, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2016). Cheapest paths in dynamic networks, Networks, 69(1), 23-32, 2017.

J27. Nicosia, G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2016). Price of Fairness for allocating a bounded resource, European Journal of Operational Research, 257, 933-943, 2017.

J26. Nicosia, G., A. Pacifici (2016). Scheduling assembly tasks with caterpillar precedence constraints on dedicated machines, International Journal of Production Research, 5(6), 1680–1691, 2017.

J25. Nicosia, G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2015). Two Agent Scheduling with a Central Selection Mechanism, Theoretical Computer Science, 596, 109-123, 2015.

J24. A. Agnetis, A., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2015). Scheduling two agent task chains with a central selection mechanism, Journal of Scheduling, 18(3), 243-261, 2015.

J23. Marini, C., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2013). Strategies in competing subset selection. Annals of Operations Research, 207(1), 181-200, 2013.

J22. Agnetis A., H. Kellerer, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2012). Parallel dedicated machines scheduling with chain precedence constraints, European Journal of Operational Research, 221, 296-305, 2012.

J21. Agnetis A., E. Grande, A. Pacifici (2012). Demand allocation with latency cost functions, Mathematical Programming A, 132, 277-294, 2012.

J20. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici (2012). Optimal allocation plan for distribution centers of a frozen food company, Int.l Jour. of Applied Management Science, 4, 224-238, 2012.

J19. Nicosia, G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2011). Competitive subset selection with two agents, Discrete Applied Mathematics, 159, 1865-1877, 20111.

J18. Frangioni, A., C. Gentile, E. Grande A. Pacifici (2011). Projected Perspective Reformulations with applications in design problems, Operations Research, 59, 1225-1232, 2011.

J17. Detti P., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, M. Servilio (2011). Optimal power control in OFDMA cellular networks, Networks, 57(3), 200–211, 2011.

J16.Agnetis A., M. Flamini, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2011). A job-shop problem with one additional resource type, Journal of Scheduling, 14(3), 225-237, 2011.

J15. Naldi M., A. Pacifici (2010). Optimal sequence of free traffic offers in mixed fee-consumption pricing packages, Decision Science, 50(1), 281-291, 2010.

J14. Agnetis A., M. Flamini, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2010). Scheduling three chains on two parallel processors is NP-hard, European Journal of Operational Research, 202(3), 669-674, 2010.

J13. Felici, G., M. Mecoli, P.B. Mirchandani, A. Pacifici (2009). Equilibrium in a Two-Agent Assignment Problem, International Journal of Operational Research, 6(1), 4-26, 2009.

J12. Agnetis A., E. Grande, P.B. Mirchandani, A. Pacifici (2009). Covering a line segment with variable radius discs, Computers & Operations Research, 36(5), 1423-1436, 2009.

J11. Bielli M., G. Felici, M. Mecoli, A. Pacifici (2007). Equilibrium in Competing Supply-Demand Flow Problems, Systems Science, 33(1), 7-17, 2007.

J10. Agnetis A., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (2007). Multi-agent single machine scheduling, Annals of Operations Research, 150, 3–15, 2007.

J9. Alfieri A., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2006). Exact algorithms for a discrete metric labeling problem, Discrete Optimization, 3(3), 181-194, 2006.

J8. Agnetis A., P.B. Mirchandani, D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (2004). Scheduling Problems with Two Competing Agents, Operations Research, 52(2), 229-242, 2004.

J7. Agnetis A., P.B. Mirchandani, A. Pacifici (2002). Partitioning of Biweighted Trees, Naval Research Logistics, 49, 143-158, 2002.

J6. Nicosia G., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (2002). Optimally balancing assembly lines with different workstations, Discrete Applied Mathematics, 118, 99-113, 2002.

J5. Agnetis A., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (2001). Job Shop Scheduling with Two Jobs and Nonregular Objective Functions, INFOR, 39(3), 227-244, 2001.

J4. Agnetis A., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (2000). Nondominated Schedules for a Job-Shop with Two Competing Users, Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 6(2), 191-217, 2000.

J3. Lucertini M., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (1998). Modeling an Assembly Line for Configuration and Flow Management, Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 11(1), 15-24, 1998.

J2. Agnetis, A., A. Pacifici, F. Rossi F., M. Lucertini, S. Nicoletti, F. Nicolò, G. Oriolo, D. Pacciarelli, E. Pesaro (1997). Scheduling flexible flow lines in an automobile assembly plant, European Journal of Operational Research, 97, 348-362, 1997.

J1. Lucertini M., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici A. (1996). Optimal Flow Management in Flexible Assembly System: The Minimal Part Transfer Problem, Systems Science, 22(2), 1-15, 1996.


Refereed book chapters and electronic journals

C15. Grande, E., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, V. Roselli (2017). An exact algorithm for a multicommodity min-cost flow over time problem, Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics, to appear.

C14. Naldi, M., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2016). Maximin Fairness in Project Budget Allocation, Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics, 55, pp. 65-68, 2016.

C13. Grande E., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2016). Minimum cost paths over dynamic networks, Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics, 52, 343–350, 2016.

C12. Naldi M. G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2016). Maximin Fairness-Profit Tradeoff in Project Budget Allocation, Procedia Computer Science, 100, 313–320, 2016.

C11. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2015). Brief Announcement: On the Fair Subset Sum Problem Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9347, pp. 309-311, Springer-Verlag, 2015.

C10. Agnetis A., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2013). Two Agents Competing for a Shared Machine, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 8176, 1-14, Springer-Verlag, 2013.

C9. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy (2009). Subset Weight Maximization with Two Competing Agents, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 5783, 74-85, Springer-Verlag, 2009.

C8. Abrardo A., P. Detti, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, M. Servilio (2009). Optimal channel allocation in OFDMA multi-cell systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5425, 103-111, Springer-Verlag, 2009.

C7. Flamini M., V. Gammieri, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, S. Veglioni (2008). "Coordinamento di una supply network nel settore del fashion", Scienza delle decisioni in Italia: applicazioni della ricerca operativa a problemi aziendali, (G. Felici, A. Sciomachen eds.), ECIG, Genova, 197-210, 2008 (in Italian).

C6. Agnetis A., D. Pacciarelli and A. Pacifici (2007). “Combinatorial Models for Multi-agent Scheduling Problems” in Multiprocessor Scheduling: Theory and Applications, (E. Levner ed.), I-Tech Education and Publishing, Vienna, Austria, 2007. ISBN 978-3-902613-02-8

C5. Confessore G., P. De Luca, G. Liotta, A. Pacifici (2007). “Group Technology and material flows: layout design via optimisation and simulation” in Leobener Logistik Cases III-Management of complex material flows supported by simulation. State of the art and innovatice concepts. (Engelhardt-Nowitzki, O. Nowitzki, B. Krenn. eds.) Deutscher Universitas Verlag, Gabler, 97-111, 2007. ISBN 978-3-8350-0963-9

C4. Nicosia, G., A. Pacifici (2004). Exact algorithms for a discrete metric labeling problem, Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics 17C, 223-227, 2004.

C3. Lucertini M., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici (1999). "Integrating Layout Design and Material Flow Management in Assembly System" in MODELING MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS: From Aggregate Planning to Real-Time Control, (P. Brandimarte, A. Villa eds.), 45-64, Springer-Verlag, 1999. ISBN: 3-540-65500-X

C2. Nicoletti S., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (1998). "Group Technology with Flow Shop Cells", in 6-th IEEE Mediterranean Conference, Theory and Practice of Control and Systems (A. Tornambè, G. Conte, A. M. Perdon eds.), 800-805, World Scientific, 1998. ISBN 981-02-3668-9

C1. Agnetis A., M. Lucertini, S. Nicoletti, F. Nicolò, G. Oriolo, D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici, E. Pesaro, F. Rossi (1996). "The Decision Process for the Material Flow Management in a FIAT Car Assembly Plant" in OPTIMIZATION IN INDUSTRY 3: Mathematical Programming and Modeling Techniques in Practice, (A. Sciomachen ed.), 67-82, John Wiley & Sons Inc. 1996. ISBN: 0-471-95677-5


Contributions to Conferences (selection)

P28. Detti P., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, G. Zabalo Manrique de Lara. Robust single machine scheduling with a flexible maintenance activity, 15th Cologne Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2017), Köln, Germany, June 6-8 2017.

P27. Grande, E., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, V. Roselli. An exact algorithm for a multicommodity min-cost flow over time problem, International Conference on Network Optimization (INOC 2017), Lisboa, Portugal, February 26-28, 2017.

P26. Naldi M., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy, B. Leder. A Simulation study of Fairness-Profit Trade-off in Project Selection based on HHI and Knapsack Models, European Modelling Symposium on Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (EMS2016), Pisa, Italy, November 2016.

P25. Naldi M., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy. Maximin fairness in project budget allocation, 14th Cologne Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2016), Gargnano, Italy, June 2016.

P24. Detti P., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, G. Zabalo Manrique de Lara. Robust single machine scheduling with external-party jobs, IFAC conference on Manufacturing Modelling, Management, and Control (MIM 2016), Troyes, France, June 2016.

P23. Grande E., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici. Minimum cost paths over dynamic networks, 7th International Network Optimization Conference (INOC 2015), Warsaw, Poland, May 2015.

P22. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy. Price of Fairness for Multiagent Subset Sum Problems, 13th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2015), Istanbul, Turkey, May 2015.

P21. M. Flamini, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici. Cyclic Schedules for Pipeline Assembly Processes, 16th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation (UKSim 2016), Cambridge, UK, March 2014.

P20. Agnetis A., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy. Two Agents Single Machine Scheduling under a Coordination Mechanism, EURO-INFORMS MMXIII, Rome, Italy, July 2013.

P19. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici. Scheduling tasks with comb precedence constraints on dedicated machines, IFAC conference on Manufacturing Modelling, Management, and Control (MIM 2013), Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 2013

P18.Falcone G., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici. Minimizing Part Transfer Costs in Flexible Manufacturing Systems: A Computational Study on Different Lower Bounds, 15th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation (UKSim 2013), Cambridge, UK, April 2013.

P17. Agnetis A., H. Kellerer, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici. Scheduling two chains on m machines. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 14-17 October 2012.

P16. Agnetis A., H. Kellerer, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici. Scheduling two chains on parallel dedicated machines, 11th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2012), München, Germany, 29-31 May 2012.

P15. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy. Strategies for single-machine multi-agent scheduling problems. 11th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2012), München, Germany, 29-31 May 2012.

P14. Frangioni A., C. Gentile, E. Grande A. Pacifici. Projected Perspective Reformulations for MIPQ Problems, EWMINLP 2010 conference, Marseille, France, April 2010

P13. Grande E., P.B. Mirchandani, A. Pacifici. Minimum Cost Multicommodity Flow over Time, 8th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2009), Paris, France, June 2009.

P12. Nicosia G., A. Pacifici, U. Pferschy. On multi-agent knapsack problems, 8th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2009), Paris, France, June 2009.

P11. Frangioni A., C. Gentile, E. Grande A. Pacifici (2009). Projected Perspective Reformulations for NonLinear Network Design Problems, 4th International Network Optimization Conference (INOC 2009), Pisa, Italy, April 2009.

P10. Agnetis A., E. Grande, A. Pacifici. Demand allocation with latency cost functions, AIRO Winter Conference, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, January 2009.

P9. Detti P., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, M. Servilio. Cellular Radio Resource Allocation Problem, 7th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2008), Gargnano, Italy, May 13–15, 2008.

P8. Agnetis A., M. Flamini, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici. A branch and bound algorithm for a generalized Job Shop Scheduling problem, International Symposium on Combinatorial Optimization, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, March 16–19 2008.

P7. Agnetis A., M. Mecoli, P.B. Mirchandani, A. Pacifici. Locational decisions for barge-tracking radars, 35th Annual Conference of the Italian Operational Research Society (AIRO 2004), Lecce, Italy, Sept. 7-10, 2004.

P6. Confessore G., P. De Luca, G. Liotta, A. Pacifici. An integrated approach for the Design of Plant Layout and Material Flows, 18th International Conference on Production Research (ICPR 18), Salerno, Italy, July 31-August 4, 2005.

P5. Confessore G., A. Furlan, G. Liotta, A. Pacifici. A Simulation Approach for Concurrent Designing Plant Layout and Material Flow Management, EURO-INFORMS Joint Int.l Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, July 6-10, 2003.

P4. Caramia M., G.F. Italiano, G. Oriolo, A. Pacifici. Routing a fleet of vehicles for dynamic combined pick-up and deliveries services, International Conference on Operations Research (Gesellschaft für Operations Research e.V. GOR), Duisburg, Germany, September 3–5, 2001.

P3. Nicosia G., G. Oriolo, A. Pacifici. Optimal allocation plan for distribution centers of a frozen food company, Triennal Symposium on Transportation Analysis (Tristan IV), Sao Miguel, Azores Islands, Portugal, June 13-19, 2001.

P2. Agnetis A., P.B. Mirchandani, D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici, M. Salvaderi. Nondominated Schedules for a Job Shop with Two Competing Users, International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP 97), Lausanne, Switzerland, August 24-29 1997.

P1. Nicosia G., D. Pacciarelli, A. Pacifici. On a Generalized Assembly Line Balancing Problem, International Conference of Operational and Quantitative Management, Jaipur, India, January 5-8 1997.


Editorship

Faigle U., G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici (2014). Preface, Discrete Applied Mathematics, 165(11), 1-1, 2014.

Adacher L., M. Flamini, G. Leo, G. Nicosia, A. Pacifici, V. Piccialli (eds.), 10th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization, Proceedings of the Conference, p. 1-292, Texmat, Rome, 2011.

Ph.D. Thesis

Pacifici A (1997). Modelli e algoritmi per le decisioni nella produzione flessibile, Tesi sottoposta per il conseguimento del titolo di Dottore di Ricerca in Ricerca Operativa (IX ciclo), Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Roma, Feb. 1997.