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2023

Petridis, Konstantinos, Petridis, Nikolaos E., Emrouznejad, Ali and Ben Abdelaziz, Fouad (2023). Prioritizing of volatility models: a computational analysis using data envelopment analysis. International Transactions in Operational Research, 30 (5), pp. 2302-2334.

Boustani, Noureddine, Emrouznejad, Ali, Gholami, Roya, Despic, Ozren and Ioannou, Athina (2023). Improving the predictive accuracy of the cross-selling of consumer loans using deep learning networks. Annals of Operations Research ,

2022

Rodríguez-Espíndola, Oscar, Chowdhury, Soumyadeb, Dey, Prasanta Kumar, Albores, Pavel and Emrouznejad, Ali (2022). Analysis of the adoption of emergent technologies for risk management in the era of digital manufacturing. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 178 , pp. 31-49.

Omrani, Hashem, Alizadeh, Arash, Emrouznejad, Ali and Teplova, Tamara (2022). A Robust Credibility DEA Model with Fuzzy Perturbation Degree: An Application to Hospitals Performance. Expert Systems with Applications, 189 ,

Taghavi, Atefeh, Ghanbari, Reza, Ghorbani-moghadam, Khatere, Davoodi, Alireza and Emrouznejad, Ali (2022). A genetic algorithm for solving bus terminal location problem using data envelopment analysis with multi-objective programming. Annals of Operations Research, 309 (1), pp. 259-276.

Dehnokhalaji, Akram, Khezri, Somayeh and Emrouznejad, Ali (2022). A Box-Uncertainty in DEA:A Robust Performance Measurement Framework. Expert Systems with Applications, 187 ,

2021

Khoshroo, Alireza, Izadikhah, Mohammad and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Energy efficiency and congestion considering data envelopment analysis and bounded adjusted measure: A case of tomato production. Journal of Cleaner Production, 328 ,

Tan, Yong, Wanke, Peter, Antunes, Jorge and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Unveiling endogeneity between competition and efficiency in Chinese banks:a two-stage network DEA and regression analysis. Annals of Operations Research, 306 (1-2), pp. 131-171.

Omrani, Hashem, Alizadeh, Arash, Emrouznejad, Ali and Teplova, Tamara (2021). Data Envelopment Analysis Model with Decision Makers’ Preferences: A Robust Credibility Approach. Annals of Operations Research ,

Li, Feng, Emrouznejad, Ali, Zhu, Qingyuan and Kou, Gang (2021). Allocating a fixed cost across decision-making units with undesirable outputs:A bargaining game approach. Journal of the Operational Research Society ,

Xie, Qiwei, Zhang, Linda L., Shang, Haichao, Emrouznejad, Ali and Li, Yongjun (2021). Evaluating performance of super-efficiency models in ranking efficient decision-making units based on Monte Carlo simulations. Annals of Operations Research, 305 (1-2), pp. 273-323.

Shi, Xiao, Emrouznejad, Ali and Yu, Wenqi (2021). Overall efficiency of operational process with undesirable outputs containing both series and parallel processes: A SBM network DEA model. Expert Systems with Applications, 178 ,

Michali, Maria, Emrouznejad, Ali, Dehnokhalaji, Akram and Clegg, Ben (2021). Noise-pollution efficiency analysis of European railways:A network DEA model. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 98 ,

Chu, Junfei, Shao, Caifeng, Emrouznejad, Ali, Wu, Jie and Yuan, Zhe (2021). Performance evaluation of organizations considering economic incentives for emission reduction:A carbon emission permit trading approach. Energy Economics, 101 ,

Mahmoudi, Reza, Shetab-Boushehri, Seyyed-Nader and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Sustainability in the evaluation of bus rapid transportation projects considering both managers and passengers perspectives:A triple-level efficiency evaluation approach. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation ,

Wen, Zhi, Liao, Huchang and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Information representation of blockchain technology: Risk evaluation of investment by personalized quantifier with cubic spline interpolation. Information Processing and Management, 58 (4),

Izadikhah, Mohammad, Roostaee, Razieh and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Fuzzy Data Envelopment Analysis with Ordinal and Interval Data. International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems, 29 (3), pp. 385-410.

Peykani, Pejman, Mohammadi, Emran and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). An Adjustable Fuzzy Chance-Constrained Network DEA Approach with Application to Ranking Investment Firms. Expert Systems with Applications, 166 ,

Gholami, Roya, Nishant, Rohit and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Modeling Residential Energy Consumption:An application of IT-based solutions and big data analytics for sustainability. Journal of Global Information Management, 29 (2), pp. 166-193.

Rahimi, Iman, Emrouznejad, Ali, Tang, Sai Hong and Ahmadi, Abdollah (2021). Trade-off in facility location and facility efficiency in supply chain network: A Data Envelopment Analysis approach. International Journal of Industrial Systems Engineering, 36 (4), pp. 471-495.

Kazemi, Sajad, Mavi, Reza Kiani, Emrouznejad, Ali and Kiani Mavi, Neda (2021). Fuzzy clustering of homogeneous decision making units with common weights in data envelopment analysis. Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, 40 (1), pp. 813-832.

Moradi, Saman, Omrani, Hashem and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). Global optimisation for a developed price discrimination model:A signomial geometric programming-based approach. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 72 (3), pp. 612-627.

Omrani, Hashem, Valipour, Mahsa and Emrouznejad, Ali (2021). A novel best worst method robust data envelopment analysis:Incorporating decision makers’ preferences in an uncertain environment. Operations Research Perspectives, 8 ,

2020

Safdar, Komal, Emrouznejad, Ali and Dey, Prasanta (2020). An Optimized Queue Management System to Improve Patient Flow in the Absence of Appointment System. International Journal of Health Care Quality assurance, 33 (7-8), pp. 477-494.

Zhu, Nan, Zhu, Chuanjin and Emrouznejad, Ali (2020). A combined machine learning algorithms and DEA method for measuring and predicting the efficiency of Chinese manufacturing listed companies. Journal of Management Science and Engineering ,

Hosseini, Eghbal, Ghafoor, Kayhan, Sadiq, Ali, Guizani, Mohsen and Emrouznejad, Ali (2020). COVID-19 Optimizer Algorithm, Modeling and Controlling of Coronavirus Distribution Process. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 24 (10), pp. 2765-2775.

Gholami, Roya, Emrouznejad, Ali, Alnsour, Yazan, Kartal, Hasan B. and Veselova, Julija (2020). The Impact of Smart Meter Installation on Attitude Change towards Energy Consumption Behavior among Northern Ireland Households. Journal of Global Information Management, 28 (4), pp. 21-37.

Shiraz, Rashed Khanjani, Hatami-marbini, Adel, Emrouznejad, Ali and Fukuyama, Hirofumi (2020). Chance-constrained cost efficiency in data envelopment analysis model with random inputs and outputs. Operational Research, 20 , 1863–1898.

Li, Feng, Emrouznejad, Ali, Yang, Guo liang and Li, Yongjun (2020). Carbon emission abatement quota allocation in Chinese manufacturing industries:An integrated cooperative game data envelopment analysis approach. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 71 (8), pp. 1259-1288.

An, Qingxian, Wang, Ping, Emrouznejad, Ali and Hu, Junhua (2020). Fixed cost allocation based on the principle of efficiency invariance in two-stage systems. European Journal of Operational Research, 283 (2), pp. 662-675.

Charles, Vincent, Emrouznejad, Ali and Johnson, Michael (2020). Indices for the Betterment of the Public. Socio-economic planning science, 70 ,

Mahmoudi, Reza, Emrouznejad, Ali, Shetab-boushehri, Seyyed-nader and Hejazi, Seyed Reza (2020). The origins, development and future directions of Data Envelopment Analysis approach in transportation systems. Socio-economic planning science, 69 ,

Li, Yongjun, Shi, Xiao, Emrouznejad, Ali and Liang, Liang (2020). Ranking intervals for two-stage production systems. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 71 (2), pp. 209-224.

2019

Peykani, P., Mohammadi, E., Emrouznejad, Ali, Pishvaee, M.S. and Rostamy-Malkhalifeh, M. (2019). Fuzzy Data Envelopment Analysis:An Adjustable Approach. Expert Systems with Applications, 136 , pp. 439-452.

Mahmoudabadi, Mohammad Zarei and Emrouznejad, Ali (2019). Comprehensive performance evaluation of banking branches: A three-stage slacks-based measure (SBM) data envelopment analysis. International Review of Economics & Finance, 64 , pp. 359-376.

Omrani, Hashem, Mohammadi, Setareh and Emrouznejad, Ali (2019). A bi-level multi-objective data envelopment analysis model for estimating profit and operational efficiency of bank branches. RAIRO - operations research, 53 (5), 1633 - 1648.

Emrouznejad, Ali, Banker, Rajiv D. and Neralic, Luka (2019). Advances in Data Envelopment Analysis:Celebrating the 40th anniversary of DEA and the 100th anniversary of Professor Abraham Charnes’ birthday. European Journal of Operational Research, 278 (2), pp. 365-367.

Júnior, Francisco Daladier Marques, Emrouznejad, Ali, Dias, Kelvin Lopes, Cunha, Paulo Roberto Freire and De Castro E Silva, Jorge Luiz (2019). Optimising virtual networks over time by using Windows Multiplicative DEA model. Expert Systems with Applications, 132 , pp. 209-225.

Mahmoudi, Reza, Emrouznejad, Ali and Rasti-Barzoki, Morteza (2019). A Bargaining Game model for performance assessment in network DEA considering sub-networks:A real case study in Banking. Neural Computing and Applications, 31 , 6429–6447.

Mahmoudi, Reza, Shetab-Boushehri, Seyyed Nader, Hejazi, Seyed Reza, Emrouznejad, Ali and Rajabi, Parisa (2019). A hybrid egalitarian bargaining game-DEA and sustainable network design approach for evaluating, selecting and scheduling urban road construction projects. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 130 , pp. 161-183.

An, Qingxian, Wang, Zongrun, Emrouznejad, Ali, Zhu, Qingyuan and Chen, Xiaohong (2019). Efficiency evaluation of parallel interdependent processes systems: an application to Chinese 985 Project universities. International Journal of Production Research, 57 (17), pp. 5387-5399.

Yang, Guo-Liang and Emrouznejad, Ali (2019). Modelling efficient and anti-efficient frontiers in DEA without explicit inputs. International Journal of Operational Research, 35 (4), 505 - 528.

Azadi, Majid, Emrouznejad, Ali, Ramezani, Fahimeh and Hussain, Farookh K. (2019). Efficiency measurement of cloud service providers using network data envelopment analysis. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing ,

Mahmoudi, Reza, Emrouznejad, Ali, Khosroshahi, H., Khashei, M. and Rajabi, P. (2019). Performance evaluation of thermal power plants considering CO2 emission:A multistage PCA, Clustering, Game theory and Data Envelopment Analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production, 223 , pp. 641-650.

Mahmoudi, Reza, Shetab-boushehri, Seyyed-nader, Hejazi, Seyed Reza and Emrouznejad, Ali (2019). Determining the relative importance of sustainability evaluation criteria of urban transportation network. Sustainable Cities and Society, 47 ,

Wanke, Peter, Abul Kalam Azad, Md, Emrouznejad, Ali and Antunes, Jorge (2019). A dynamic network DEA model for accounting and financial indicators: A case of efficiency in MENA banking. International Review of Economics & Finance, 61 , pp. 52-68.

Li, Yongjun, Li, Feng, Emrouznejad, Ali, Liang, Liang and Xie, Qiwei (2019). Allocating the fixed cost:an approach based on data envelopment analysis and cooperative game. Annals of Operations Research, 274 (1-2), 373–394.

Karbassi Yazdi, Amir, Kaviani, Mohamad Amin, Emrouznejad, Ali and Sahebi, Hadi (2019). A binary particle swarm optimization algorithm for ship routing and scheduling of liquefied natural gas transportation. Transportation Letters, 12 (4), pp. 223-232.

Omrani, Hashem, Valipour, Mahsa and Emrouznejad, Ali (2019). Using Weighted Goal Programming Model for Planning Regional Sustainable Development to Optimal Workforce Allocation:An Application for Provinces of Iran. Social Indicators Research, 147 , 1007–1035.

Emrouznejad, Ali, Yang, Guoliang and Amin, Gholam R. (2019). A novel inverse DEA model with application to allocate the CO2 emissions quota to different regions in Chinese manufacturing industries. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 70 (7), pp. 1079-1090.

2018

Omrani, Hashem, Shafaat, Khatereh and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). An Integrated Fuzzy Clustering Cooperative Game Data Envelopment Analysis Model with application in Hospital Efficiency. Expert Systems with Applications, 114 , pp. 615-628.

Omrani, Hashem, Alizadeh, Arash and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). Finding the optimal combination of power plants alternatives: a multi response Taguchi-neural network using TOPSIS and fuzzy best-worst method. Journal of Cleaner Production, 203 , pp. 210-223.

Li, Feng, Liang, Liang, Li, Yongjun and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). An alternative approach to decompose the potential gains from mergers. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 69 (11), pp. 1793-1802.

Khoshroo, Alireza, Emrouznejad, Ali, Ghaffarizadeh, Ahmadreza, Kasraei, Mehdi and Omid, Mahmoud (2018). Sensitivity analysis of energy inputs in crop production using artificial neural networks. Journal of Cleaner Production, 197 (Part 1), pp. 992-998.

Zarei Mahmoudabadi, Mohammad, Azar, Adel and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). A novel multilevel network slacks-based measure with an application in electric utility companies. Energy, 158 , pp. 1120-1129.

Vafaee Najar, Ali, Pooya, Alireza, Alizadeh Zoeram, Ali and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). Assessing the Relative Performance of Nurses Using Data Envelopment Analysis Matrix (DEAM). Journal of Medical Systems, 42 (7),

Khoshroo, Alireza, Izadikhah, Mohammad and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). Improving energy efficiency considering reduction of CO2 emission of turnip production:A novel data envelopment analysis model with undesirable output approach. Journal of Cleaner Production, 187 , pp. 605-615.

Ahn, Heinz, Afsharian, Mohsen, Emrouznejad, Ali and Banker, Rajiv (2018). Recent developments on the use of DEA in the public sector. Socio-economic planning science, 61 , pp. 1-3.

Emrouznejad, Ali and Yang, Guo-liang (2018). A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA:1978–2016. Socio-economic planning science, 61 , pp. 4-8.

Wanke, Peter, Kalam Azad, Abul and Emrouznejad, Ali (2018). Efficiency in BRICS banking under data vagueness:a two-stage fuzzy approach. Global Finance Journal, 35 , pp. 58-71.

Jin, Minyue, Shi, Xiao, Emrouznejad, Ali and Yang, Feng (2018). Determining the Optimal Carbon Tax Rate based on Data Envelopment Analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production, 172 , pp. 900-908.

2017

Shi, Xiao, Li, Yongjun, Emrouznejad, Ali, Xie, Jianhui and Liang, Liang (2017). Estimation of potential gains from bank mergers:a novel two-stage cost efficiency DEA model. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 68 (9), pp. 1045-1055.

Arabi, Behrouz, Doraisamy, Susila Munisamy, Emrouznejad, Ali and Khoshroo, Alireza (2017). Eco-efficiency measurement and material balance principle:an application in power plants Malmquist Luenberger Index. Annals of Operations Research, 255 (1-2), 221–239.

Amin, Gholam R., Emrouznejad, Ali and Gattoufi, Said (2017). Modelling generalized firms' restructuring using inverse DEA. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 48 , 51–61.

Emrouznejad, Ali and Marra, Marianna (2017). The state of the art development of AHP (1979–2017):A literature review with a social network analysis. International Journal of Production Research, 55 (22), pp. 6653-6675.

Pournader, Mehrdokht, Kach, Andrew, Razavi Hajiagha, Seyed Hossein and Emrouznejad, Ali (2017). Investigating the impact of behavioral factors on supply network efficiency:insights from banking’s corporate bond networks. Annals of Operations Research, 254 (1-2), 277–302.

Zhu, Nan, Liu, Yi, Emrouznejad, Ali and Huang, Qiang (2017). An allocation Malmquist index with an application in the China securities industry. Operational Research, 17 (2), pp. 669-691.

Li, Yongjun, Shi, Xiao, Emrouznejad, Ali and Liang, Liang (2017). Environmental performance evaluation of Chinese industrial systems:a network SBM approach. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 69 (6), pp. 825-839.

Petridis, Konstantinos, Dey, Prasanta Kumar and Emrouznejad, Ali (2017). A branch and efficiency algorithm for the optimal design of supply chain networks. Annals of Operations Research, 253 (1), 545–571.

Widiarto, Indra, Emrouznejad, Ali and Anastasakis, Leonidas (2017). Observing choice of loan methods in not-for-profit microfinance using data envelopment snalysis. Expert Systems with Applications, 82 , pp. 278-290.

Toloo, Mehdi, Emrouznejad, Ali and Moreno, Plácido (2017). A linear relational DEA model to evaluate two-stage processes with shared inputs. Computational Methods in Applied Mathematics, 36 (1), pp. 45-61.

Langroudi Zerafat Angiz, Madjid, Nawawi, Mohd Kamal Mohd, Khalid, Ruzelan, Mustafa, Adli, Emrouznejad, Ali, John, Robert and Kendall, Graham (2017). Evaluating decision-making units under uncertainty using fuzzy multi-objective nonlinear programming. INFOR, 55 (1), pp. 1-15.

Amin, Gholam R., Emrouznejad, Ali and Gattoufi, Said (2017). Minor and major consolidations in inverse DEA:definition and determination. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 103 , 193–200.

2016

Emrouznejad, Ali and Yang, Guo liang (2016). A framework for measuring global Malmquist–Luenberger productivity index with CO2 emissions on Chinese manufacturing industries. Energy, 115 (Part 1), pp. 840-856.

Emrouznejad, Ali, Rostami-Tabar, Bahman and Petridis, Konstantinos (2016). A novel ranking procedure for forecasting approaches using Data Envelopment Analysis. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 111 ,

Arabi, Behrouz, Munisamy, Susila, Emrouznejad, Ali, Toloo, Mehdi and Ghazizadeh, Mohammad Sadegh (2016). Eco-efficiency considering the issue of heterogeneity among power plants. Energy, 111 , pp. 722-735.

Ignatius, Joshua, Ghasemi, Mohammadreza, Zhang, Feng, Emrouznejad, Ali and Hatami-Marbini, Adel (2016). Carbon efficiency evaluation:an analytical framework using fuzzy DEA. European Journal of Operational Research, 253 (2), pp. 428-440.

Emrouznejad, Ali and Yang, Guo-liang (2016). CO2 emissions reduction of Chinese light manufacturing industries:a novel RAM-based global Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index. Energy Policy, 96 , pp. 397-410.

Zervopoulos, Panagiotis D., Brisimi, Theodora S., Emrouznejad, Ali and Cheng, Gang (2016). Performance measurement with multiple interrelated variables and threshold target levels:evidence from retail firms in the US. European Journal of Operational Research, 250 (1), 262–272.

Wanke, Peter, Barros, C.P. and Emrouznejad, Ali (2016). Assessing productive efficiency of banks using integrated Fuzzy-DEA and bootstrapping:a case of Mozambican banks. European Journal of Operational Research, 249 (1), pp. 378-389.

Safdar, Komal A., Emrouznejad, Ali and Dey, Prasanta K. (2016). Assessing the queuing process using data envelopment analysis:an application in health centres. Journal of Medical Systems, 40 (1),

2015

Ghasemi, M.-R., Ignatius, Joshua, Lozano, Sebastián, Emrouznejad, Ali and Hatami-Marbini, Adel (2015). A fuzzy expected value approach under generalized data envelopment analysis. Knowledge based systems, 89 , pp. 148-159.

Marra, Marianna, Emrouznejad, Ali, Ho, William and Edwards, John S. (2015). The value of indirect ties in citation networks:SNA analysis with OWA operator weights. Information Sciences, 314 , pp. 135-151.

Gholami, Roya, Añón Higón, Dolores and Emrouznejad, Ali (2015). Hospital performance:efficiency or quality? Can we have both with IT? Expert Systems with Applications, 42 (12), 5390–5400.

Toloo, Mehdi, Zandi, Ameneh and Emrouznejad, Ali (2015). Evaluation efficiency of large-scale data set with negative data:an artificial neural network approach. Journal of Supercomputing, 71 (7), pp. 2397-2411.

Widiarto, Indra and Emrouznejad, Ali (2015). Social and financial efficiency of Islamic microfinance institutions:a Data Envelopment Analysis application. Socio-economic planning science, 50 , pp. 1-17.

Arabi, Behrouz, Munisamy, Susila and Emrouznejad, Ali (2015). A new slacks-based measure of Malmquist-Luenberger index in the presence of undesirable outputs. Omega (Elsevier), 51 , pp. 29-37.

2014

Emrouznejad, Ali and Marra, Marianna (2014). Ordered weighted averaging operators 1988-2014:a citation-based literature survey. International Journal of Intelligent Systems, 29 (11), pp. 994-1014.

Arabi, Behrouz, Munisamy, Susila, Emrouznejad, Ali and Shadman, Foroogh (2014). Power industry restructuring and eco-efficiency changes:a new slacks-based model in Malmquist-Luenberger Index measurement. Energy Policy, 68 , pp. 132-145.

Emrouznejad, Ali (2014). Advances in data envelopment analysis. Annals of Operations Research, 214 (1), pp. 1-4.

2012

Zerafat Angiz L., Majid, Emrouznejad, Ali and Mustafa, Adli (2012). Fuzzy data envelopment analysis:a discrete approach. Expert Systems with Applications, 39 (3), pp. 2263-2269.

2011

Osman, Ibrahim H., Berbary, Lynn N., Sidani, Yusuf, Al-Ayoubi, Baydaa and Emrouznejad, Ali (2011). Data envelopment analysis model for the appraisal and relative performance evaluation of nurses at an intensive care unit. Journal of Medical Systems, 35 (5), pp. 1039-1062.

2010

Emrouznejad, Ali and de Witte, Kristof (2010). COOPER-framework:a unified process for non-parametric projects. European Journal of Operational Research, 207 (3), pp. 1573-1586.

2006

Masiye, Felix, Kirigia, Joses M., Emrouznejad, Ali, Sambo, Luis G., Mounkaila, Abdou, Chimfwembe, Davis and Okello, David (2006). Efficient management of health centres human resources in Zambia. Journal of Medical Systems, 30 (6), pp. 473-481.