01Research activity
Traveling Salesman Problem research by ScholarsColab researchers
What researchers combine with Traveling Salesman Problem
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02Researchers
PhD researchers working on Traveling Salesman Problem
Every researcher below is registered on ScholarsColab and can be hired as a mentor or for a project. Publication counts are their papers on this topic.
Ibrahim A. HameedProfessor1 paper on this topic · 16 citations
Shilpee SrivastavaDepartment of Mathematics, Chandigarh University, Mohali, India1 paper on this topic · 0 citations03Papers
Research papers on Traveling Salesman Problem
- Bi-heuristic ant colony optimization-based approaches for traveling salesman problem2021104 citationsSoft ComputingAdel M. Alimi
- Ant supervised by PSO and 2-opt algorithm, AS-PSO-2Opt, applied to traveling salesman problem201640 citationsAdel M. Alimi
- Multi-objective Solution of Traveling Salesman Problem with Time202016 citationsIbrahim A. Hameed
- A New Ant Colony Algorithm for Traveling Salesman Problem with Negative Weight Edges20230 citationsMathematical Statistician and Engineering ApplicationsShilpee Srivastava
04Journals
Journals that publish Traveling Salesman Problem research
Where our researchers published their papers on this topic, with each journal’s indexing.
| Journal | Indexing | Impact factor* | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Computing | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 2.32 Q3 | 1 |
| Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications | Not listed in our indexing lists | – | 1 |
*Impact factor and quartile calculated from OpenAlex open data where available; official Journal Impact Factors are published by Clarivate. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR 2024 lists. Find the right journal for your own paper →
05Top 2% scientists
World’s Top 2% scientists in Operations Research
The Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list ranks researchers by a composite citation indicator. Operations Research is the research subfield closest to Traveling Salesman Problem in that list; 667 researchers from 48 countries are listed in it.
| Researcher | Institution | Country | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saaty, Thomas L. | Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business | United States | 871 |
| Laporte, Gilbert | HEC Montréal | Canada | 909 |
| Gunasekaran, Angappa | Pennsylvania State University | United States | 1,384 |
| Govindan, Kannan | The University of Adelaide | Australia | 1,392 |
| Ivanov, Dmitry Aleksandrovich | Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin | Germany | 1,779 |
| Kusiak, Andrew | College of Engineering | United States | 2,847 |
| Cheng, T. C.Edwin | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong | 3,232 |
| Choi, Tsan Ming | University of Liverpool Management School | United Kingdom | 3,828 |
| Glover, Fred W. | Entanglement Inc | United States | 4,400 |
| Lee, Hau Leung | Stanford Graduate School of Business | United States | 5,292 |
| Chan, Felix T.S. | School of Business | MAC | 5,559 |
| Tang, Christopher S. | UCLA Anderson School of Management | United States | 6,367 |
Source: Elsevier Data Repository, Ioannidis et al., 2026 edition, citations to the end of 2025 (career-long ranking). ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Stanford University or Elsevier, and the researchers listed are not ScholarsColab mentors unless marked so above.
06Related topics
Topics related to Traveling Salesman Problem
Topics that share the most papers with Traveling Salesman Problem in our researchers’ work:
- Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)158 papers · 82 researchers
07Questions
Frequently asked questions
What do researchers study in Traveling Salesman Problem?
In papers by ScholarsColab researchers, Traveling Salesman Problem appears most often together with colony, algorithm.
Who works on Traveling Salesman Problem research?
3 PhD researchers on ScholarsColab have published on Traveling Salesman Problem (4 papers), including Adel M. Alimi, Ibrahim A. Hameed, Shilpee Srivastava. Each has a public profile with their Google Scholar publications, and you can hire them as a mentor or for a research project.
Which journals publish Traveling Salesman Problem research?
Our researchers published their Traveling Salesman Problem papers in 2 journals, most often in Soft Computing, Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications. The journal table on this page shows the indexing of each one (SCIE, Scopus, ESCI).
How many research papers on Traveling Salesman Problem are on ScholarsColab?
4 papers published between 2016 and 2023, cited 160 times in total (median 28 citations per paper). The list updates automatically as researchers join and publish.
Can I hire a PhD expert in Traveling Salesman Problem for my thesis or paper?
Yes. Open any researcher profile on this page to see their publications, then post your project or hire them directly. For a paper you have already written, a Manuscript Audit by a reviewer in Traveling Salesman Problem shows what to fix before you submit, and Journal Selection shortlists up to five journals that match it.
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