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Marius M. Solomon


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Professor and Group Coordinator of Supply Chain and Information Management


Marius M. Solomon
314 Hayden Hall
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts  02115-5000
 

617-373-5050
m.solomon@neu.edu

Education

PhD in Decision Sciences, University of Pennsylvania-Wharton
MA in Dynamical Systems, University of Pennsylvania
BA in Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania

Research and Teaching Interests

Professor Solomon has active research and consulting interests in the development and implementation of design, planning, and execution methodologies leading to improved supply chain agility.

Awards and Honors

Elected a Fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 2012.

Patrick F. and Helen C. Walsh Research Professorship. (2005).

Copeland Best Paper Award, College of Business Administration, Northeastern University. (2000).

Selected Publications

Solomon, M. Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science (3/e).

Zaarour, N., Melachrinoudis, E., Solomon, M. (2010). An MIP Reverse Logistics Network Model for Product Returns (pp. 4). Proceedings of TRISTAN VII.

Larsen, A., Madsen, O., Solomon, M. (2008). Recent Developments in Dynamic Vehicle Routing Systems, The Vehicle Routing Problem: Latest Advances and New Challenges, Bruce Golden (eds.) (pp. 199-220). Berlin: Springer, Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series.

Larsen, A., Madsen, O., Solomon, M. (2007). Classification of Dynamic Vehicle Routing Systems, Dynamic Fleet Management: Concepts, Systems, Algorithms & Case Studies, V. Zeimpekis, G. M. Giaglis, C.D. Tarantilis, I. Minis (eds.) (pp. 19-41). Springer Publications.

Cordeau , J.-F., Pasin, F., Solomon, M. M. (2006). “An Integrated Model for Logistics Network Design.” Annals of Operations Research, 144(1), 59-82.

Ulstein, N., Christiansen, M., Grønhaug, R., Magnussen, N., Solomon, M. M. (2006). “Elkem Uses Optimization in Redesigning Its Supply Chain.” Interfaces, 36(4), 314-325.

Kozanidis, G., Melachirinoudis, E., Solomon, M. (2005). “The Linear Multiple Choice Knapsack Problem with Equity Constraints.” International Journal Operational Research, 1 (1/2), 52-73.

Larsen, A., Madsen, O., Solomon, M. (2004). “The A Priori Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows." Transportation Science, 38(4), 459-472.

Larsen, A., Madsen, O., Solomon, M. M. (2002). “Partially Dynamic Vehicle Routing- Models and Algorithms.” Journal of the Operational Research Society, 53, 637-646.

Stojkovic, G., Desrosiers, J., Soumis, F., Solomon, M. M. (2002). “An Optimization model for a real-time flight scheduling.” Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 36(9), 779 - 788.

Desrosiers, J., Lasry, A., McInnis, D., Soumis, F., Solomon, M. M. (2000). "ALTITUDE: The Airline Operations Management System at Air Transat." Interfaces, 30(2), 41-53.

Xanthopulos, Z., Melachrinoudis, E., Solomon, M. M. (2000). “Interactive Multiobjective Group Decision Making with Interval Parameters.” Management Science, 46(12), 1585-1601.

Selected Presentations

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Zaarour, N. (Presenter & Author), Melachrinoudis, E. (Author Only), INFORMS National Meeting, "An MIP Reverse Logistics Network Model for Product Returns,” INFORMS, San Diego, CA. (October 13, 2009).

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Zaarour, N. (Presenter & Author), Melachrinoudis, E. (Author Only), Min, H. (Author Only), INFORMS National Meeting, "Design of a Reverse Logistics Network for Product Returns," INFORMS, Washington, D.C. (October 15, 2008).

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Zaarour, N. (Presenter & Author), Melachrinoudis, E. (Author Only), Min, H. (Author Only), ISSCM 2008, the First International Symposium On Supply Chain Management, "Developing the Reverse Logistics Network for Product Returns," Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. (April 27, 2008).

Madsen, O. (Presenter & Author), Larsen, A. (Author Only), Solomon, M. (Author Only), Tristan VI, The sixthTriennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, "Dynamic Vehicle Routing Systems - Survey and Classification," Phuket Island, Thailand.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Larsen, A., Madsen, O., International Workshop on Distribution Logistics, "Classification of Dynamic vehicle Routing Systems," Brescia, Italy.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Kallehauge, B. , Larsen, J. , O.B.G. Madsen, O., ODYSSEUS 2006, Third International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics, "Recent advances in the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows," Altea, Spain.

Solomon, M. (Presenter & Author), Kallehauge, B., Larsen, J., Madsen, O., INFORMS National Meeting, "Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows," INFORMS, San Francisco, CA.

Solomon, M. (Presenter & Author), Kallehauge, B., Larsen, J., Madsen, O., International Colloquium for the 25th anniversary of GERAD, "Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows," Montreal, Canada.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Desroisiers, J., Desauliners, G., Tristan V, The fifth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, "Integrated Bus and Driver Scheduling," Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Guadeloupe, France.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Christeansen, M., Ulstein, N., Gronhaug, R., Tristan V, The fifth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, "Strategic Supply Chain Design and Capacity Planning at Elkem, ASA," Guadeloupe, France.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Desaulniers, G., Desrosiers, J., CORS/INFORMS Joint International Meeting, "Integrated Bus and Driver Scheduling," Banff, Canada.

Solomon, M. M. (Presenter & Author), Christiansen, M., Ulstein, N., 2004 INFORMS Conference on OR/MS Practice, "Strategic Supply Chain Design and Capacity Planning at Elkem, ASA," Cambridge, MA.

Solomon, M. M. (Presenter & Author), Larsen, A., Madsen, O., INFORMS National Meeting, "The A-Priori Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows," Atlanta, GA.

Solomon, M. M. (Author Only), Cordeau , J. F. , Pasin, F., ODYSSEUS 2003, Second International workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics, "Supply Chain Optimization by Benders Decomposition," Palermo, Sicily , Italy.

Solomon, M. M. (Author Only), Larsen, A., Madsen, O., ODYSSEUS 2003, Second International workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics, "The A-Priori Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows," Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

Solomon, M. M., "Managing Supply Chains," Department of Operations Management, HEC, Montreal, Canada.

Solomon, M. M., Distribution Systems: Location and Vehicle Routing Workshop, "Supply Chain Management," IMA (Institute of Mathematics and Application, CRT (Centre de Recherché sur les Transports) and RCM 9The Network for Computing and Mathematical Modeling- An NSERC, University-Industry Partnership), Université de Montréal.

Solomon, M. M. (Author Only), Kozanidis, G., Melachrinoudis, E., 30th International Conference on Computers and Industrial engineering, "A Bicriteria Model for Optimal Allocation of Resources among Disjoint Sets of Discrete and Continuous Activities," Tinos Island, Greece.

Solomon, M. M., "Supply Chain Coordination," Department of Operations Management, HEC, Montreal, Canada.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Kozanidis, G., Melachrinoudis, E., INFORMS National Meeting, "Allocating Funds to Highway Improvements under the Presence of Equity Constraints," Miami Beach, FL.

Solomon, M. M. (Author Only), Cordeau, J.-F, Hamer-Lavoie, G., Pasin, F., INFORMS National Meeting, "Integrated Logistics Network Planning," INFORMS, Miami Beach, FL.

Solomon, M. M. (Author Only), Cordeau, J.-F, Pasin, f., TRISTAN IV, the Fourth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, "An Integrated Model for Logistics Network Design," Azores, Portugal.

Solomon, M. (Author Only), Desrosiers, J., Roy, J., Amor, H. Ben, TRISTAN IV, the Fourth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, "Stabilized Column Generation for Crew Scheduling Problems," Azores, Portugal.

Cordeau, J.-F, Pasin, F., Solomon, M. M. (Author Only), Francoro III, "An Integrated Model for Logistics Network Design," Quebec City, Canada.

Solomon, M. M., "Coordination Issues in Supply Chain," Department of Operations Management, HEC, Montreal, Canada.

Solomon, M. (Presenter & Author), Stojkovic, G., Soumis, F., Desrosiers, J., INFORMS Fall 2000 meeting, "An Optimization Model for a Real-Time Flight Scheduling Problem," San Antonio, TX.

Solomon, M. M. (Presenter & Author), Desauliners, G., Desrosiers, J., Soumis, F., INFORMS Spring 2000 Meeting, "Perspectives and Prospects in Crew Scheduling," Salt Lake City, Utah.

Solomon, M., Interdisciplinary Seminar on Logistics and Transportation, "Tighter Supply Chains through Operations Research," CRT, Montreal, Canada.

Industry and Academic Experience

Professor Solomon was Chair of the Sections and Societies Subcommittee of INFORMS. He also served as a member of the Subdivisions Committee of INFORMS and as President of the Transportation Science and Logistics Section of INFORMS. He was a visiting professor at H.E.C. Montreal; the Center for Research in Decision Sciences, GERAD; and the Center for Research on Transportation (CRT) in Montreal. Professor Solomon has held the "City of Lyon" Visiting Professor Chair at the University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France. In addition, Professor Solomon is a visiting member of the Research Center, GERAD, Montreal.

Professional Services

Professor Solomon also serves as an associate editor for the journal Transportation Science.

Mailing Address

Marius M. Solomon
314 Hayden Hall
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts  02115-5000