Impact of replenishment rules with endogenous lead times on supply chain performance. - Robert N. Boute (4OR, 2007)

An integrated production and inventory model to dampen upstream demand variability in the supply chain. - Robert N. Boute; Stephen M. Disney; Marc Lambrecht; Benny Van Houdt (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2007)

Exploring the Bullwhip Effect by Means of Spreadsheet Simulation. - Robert N. Boute; Marc Lambrecht (INFORMS Trans. Educ., 2009)

Coordinating lead times and safety stocks under autocorrelated demand. - Robert N. Boute; Stephen M. Disney; Marc Lambrecht; Benny Van Houdt (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2014)

Characterizing order processes of continuous review (s, S) and (r, nQ) policies. - Ann M. Noblesse; Robert N. Boute; Marc Lambrecht; Benny Van Houdt (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2014)

Global Dual Sourcing and Order Smoothing: The Impact of Capacity and Lead Times. - Robert N. Boute; Jan A. Van Mieghem (Manag. Sci., 2015)

Collaborative Shipping Under Information Distortion. - Silvia Valeria Padilla Tinoco; Eirini Spiliotopoulou; Robert N. Boute (ILS, 2016)

An efficient solution method to design the cost-minimizing platform portfolio. - Maud Van den Broeke; Robert N. Boute; Brecht Cardoen; Amir-Behzad Samii (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2017)

Collaborative shipping under different cost-sharing agreements. - Silvia Valeria Padilla Tinoco; Stefan Creemers; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2017)

Tri-Vizor Uses an Efficient Algorithm to Identify Collaborative Shipping Opportunities. - Stefan Creemers; Gert Woumans; Robert N. Boute; Jeroen Beliën (Interfaces, 2017)

Numerical study of inventory management under various maintenance policies. - Joeri Poppe; Rob J. I. Basten; Robert N. Boute; Marc R. Lambrecht (Reliab. Eng. Syst. Saf., 2017)

Platform flexibility strategies: R&D investment versus production customization tradeoff. - Maud Van den Broeke; Robert N. Boute; Jan A. Van Mieghem (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2018)

A hybrid condition-based maintenance policy for continuously monitored components with two degradation thresholds. - Joeri Poppe; Robert N. Boute; Marc R. Lambrecht (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2018)

Barco Implements Platform-Based Product Development in Its Healthcare Division. - Robert N. Boute; Maud Van den Broeke; Kristof A. Deneire (Interfaces, 2018)

Analysis of lead time correlation under a base-stock policy. - Tim Hellemans; Robert N. Boute; Benny Van Houdt (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2019)

Quality and pricing decisions in production/inventory systems. - Hamed Jalali 002; Raïsa Carmen; Inneke Van Nieuwenhuyse; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2019)

Use of Proximal Policy Optimization for the Joint Replenishment Problem. - Nathalie Vanvuchelen; Joren Gijsbrechts; Robert N. Boute (Comput. Ind., 2020)

Game - The Beer Transportation Game: How to Decarbonize Logistics by Moving Freight to Sustainable Transport Modes. - Chuanwen Dong; Robert N. Boute (INFORMS Trans. Educ., 2020)

Synchromodal transportation planning using travel time information. - Hannah Yee; Joren Gijsbrechts; Robert N. Boute (Comput. Ind., 2021)

Pricing service maintenance contracts using predictive analytics. - Laurens Deprez; Katrien Antonio; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2021)

The effect of multi-sensor data on condition-based maintenance policies. - Heletjé E. van Staden; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2021)

Product platform replacement: impact of performance objectives, innovation speed, and competition. - Maud Van den Broeke; Bart Devoldere; Stefan Creemers; Robert N. Boute (Int. J. Technol. Manag., 2021)

Prescriptive maintenance with causal machine learning. - Toon Vanderschueren; Robert N. Boute; Tim Verdonck; Bart Baesens; Wouter Verbeke (CoRR, 2022)

Deep reinforcement learning for inventory control: A roadmap. - Robert N. Boute; Joren Gijsbrechts; Willem van Jaarsveld; Nathalie Vanvuchelen (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2022)

The joint replenishment problem: Optimal policy and exact evaluation method. - Stefan Creemers; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2022)

Reward shaping to improve the performance of deep reinforcement learning in perishable inventory management. - Bram J. De Moor; Joren Gijsbrechts; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2022)

A dynamic "predict, then optimize" preventive maintenance approach using operational intervention data. - Heletjé E. van Staden; Laurens Deprez; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2022)

Dual Sourcing and Smoothing Under Nonstationary Demand Time Series: Reshoring with SpeedFactories. - Robert N. Boute; Stephen M. Disney; Joren Gijsbrechts; Jan A. Van Mieghem (Manag. Sci., 2022)

Can Deep Reinforcement Learning Improve Inventory Management? Performance on Lost Sales, Dual-Sourcing, and Multi-Echelon Problems. - Joren Gijsbrechts; Robert N. Boute; Jan A. Van Mieghem; Dennis J. Zhang (Manuf. Serv. Oper. Manag., 2022)

Empirical risk assessment of maintenance costs under full-service contracts. - Laurens Deprez; Katrien Antonio; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2023)

Game - How to Share the Gains of Collaboration? - Sergio Barbarino; Robert N. Boute (INFORMS Trans. Educ., 2023)

Data-driven preventive maintenance for a heterogeneous machine portfolio. - Laurens Deprez; Katrien Antonio; Joachim J. Arts; Robert N. Boute (Oper. Res. Lett., 2023)

Explainable AI for Operational Research: A defining framework, methods, applications, and a research agenda. - Koen W. De Bock; Kristof Coussement; Arno De Caigny; Roman Slowinski; Bart Baesens; Robert N. Boute; Tsan-Ming Choi; Dursun Delen; Mathias Kraus; Stefan Lessmann; Sebastián Maldonado; David Martens; et al. (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2024)

Supervised learning for integrated forecasting and inventory control. - Joost F. van der Haar; Arnoud P. Wellens; Robert N. Boute; Rob J. I. Basten (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2024)

Cluster-based lateral transshipments for the Zambian health supply chain. - Nathalie Vanvuchelen; Kim De Boeck; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2024)

Simplifying tree-based methods for retail sales forecasting with explanatory variables. - Arnoud P. Wellens; Robert N. Boute; Maximiliano Udenio (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2024)

Dual sourcing under non-stationary demand and partial observability. - Hannah Yee; Heletjé E. van Staden; Robert N. Boute (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2024)

Fifty years of maintenance optimization: Reflections and perspectives. - Joachim J. Arts; Robert N. Boute; Stijn Loeys; Heletjé E. van Staden (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2025)

The use of IoT sensor data to dynamically assess maintenance risk in service contracts. - Stijn Loeys; Robert N. Boute; Katrien Antonio (Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2025)