A two-step approach to incorporate cut-off grade and stockpiling in oil sands mine planning optimization framework. - Navid Seyed Hosseini; Eugene Ben-Awuah; Yashar Pourrahimian (Comput. Oper. Res., 2020)

A 3D approximate hybrid algorithm for stope boundary optimization. - V. Nikbin; M. Ataee-Pour; Kourosh Shahriar; Yashar Pourrahimian (Comput. Oper. Res., 2020)

Synthesizing complexity: Trends, challenges, and future directions in fuzzy-based multicriteria decision-making (FMCDM) methods. - Farshad Nezhad Shahmohammad; Yashar Pourrahimian; Naeimeh Akbari-Gharalari (Appl. Soft Comput., 2024)

Deep Reinforcement Learning based real-time open-pit mining truck dispatching system. - Roberto Noriega; Yashar Pourrahimian; Hooman Askari-Nasab (Comput. Oper. Res., 2025)

Semi-mobile in-pit crushing and conveying vs. truck-shovel systems: Long-term scheduling with road and conveyor networks integration. - Alireza Kamrani; Yashar Pourrahimian; Hooman Askari-Nasab (Expert Syst. Appl., 2025)