About
Professional Summary
Dr. Kourosh Eshghi is currently working as Professor at Industrial Engineering Department, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. He has completed his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from University of Toronto, Canada. His area of research interest related to Combinatorial Optimization, Integer Programming, and Decision Making, Meta-Heuristic Algorithms, and Disaster Management. Dr. Kourosh Eshghi received honor includes Best Teaching Award, and Best Researcher Award from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, and University of Toronto Fellowship Award, Toronto, Canada. He is member of executive Committee of Specialists in Industrial Engineering Field, Ministry of Science, Tehran, Iran, and scientific Committee of Annual International conferences in Industrial Engineering in Iran. He is also serving as referee for the peer-reviewed journals such as Computers & Operations Research, European Journal of Operational Research, Discrete Mathematics, International Journal of Production Economics, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Annals of Combinatorics, IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, International Journal of Production Research, and Utilitas Mathematica, etc. He has published 3 book and book chapter, more than 56 research articles in journals as well as 23 papers in conferences contributed as author/co-author.
Education
Academic Background
Publications (70)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
A two-phase mathematical model for hospital waste management during an epidemic outbreak under uncertainty
Zahra Mohtashami, Kourosh Eshghi, Majid Khedmati
Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management
| Journal Article
2026
Quantum modeling of the dynamic ride-sharing problem: Development of quantum benders decomposition methods
Erfan Amani Bani, Kourosh Eshghi
Expert Systems with Applications
| Journal Article
2026
Review of Medical Waste Management Approaches: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Research Directions with Sustainability Perspectives
Zahra Mohtashami, Kourosh Eshghi, Majid Khedmati
Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability
| Journal Article
2025
The multi-visit split delivery VRP with drones considering en-route launches and rendezvouses: Application to post-disaster relief operations
Bahare Mahmoudi, Kourosh Eshghi
Computers & Industrial Engineering
| Journal Article
2025
CO2 pollution reduction: a tradeoff for fully fuzzy parameters in a megaproject optimization
Behzad Paryzad, Kourosh Eshghi
Engineering Computations
| Journal Article
2023
A novel decomposition approach to set covering problems by exploiting special structures.
Radman, M. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Math. Oper. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2022
Optimal Agent Framework: A Novel, Cost‐Effective Model Articulation to Fill the Integration Gap between Agent‐Based Modeling and Decision‐Making
Abolfazl Taghavi, Sharif Khaleghparast, Kourosh Eshghi
Complexity
| Journal Article
2021
The multi-vehicle travelling purchaser problem with priority in purchasing and uncertainty in demand.
Jesri, Z.H. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Logist. Syst. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2021
Existence and construction of alpha-valuations for quadratic graph Q(7, 4k) and its extensions.
Eshghi, K. and M. Salarrezaei,
Int. J. Graph Theory Appl.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2020
A framework for earthquake emergency response in Iran.
Naja, M., S. Eshghi and K. Eshghia,
Sci. Iran.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2020
An algorithm for solving generalized single row facility layout problem.
Meskar, M. and K. Eshghi,
Am. J. Oper. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2020
Constraint programming models and population-based simulated annealing algorithm for finding graceful and α-labeling of quadratic graphs.
Amini, M. and K. Eshghi,
Iran. J. Comput. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2018
Designing a multi-service healthcare network based on the impact of patients’ flow among medical services.
Radman, M. and K. Eshghi,
OR Spectrum,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2018
Train timetabling on double track and multiple station capacity railway with useful upper and lower bounds.
Jadid, A.O. and K. Eshghi,
Sci. Iran.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2017
Using chemotherapy science algorithm (CSA) to solve the knapsack problem.
Salmani, M.H. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Energy Optim. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2017
Cascade rectangle algorithm and transposition matrix in the cycled shortest path networks.
Aini, A. and K. Eshghi,
J. Oper. Res. Appl.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2017
An integer programming model and a Tabu search algorithm to generate α-labeling of special classes of quadratic graphs.
Salarrezaei, M. and K. Eshghi,
Iran. J. Oper. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2016
A dynamic dispatching and routing model to plan/re-plan logistics activities in response to an earthquake.
Najafi, M., K. Eshghi and S. de Leeuw,
OR Spectrum,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2014
Price competition in duopoly supply chains with stochastic demand.
Mahmoodi, A. and K. Eshghi,
J. Manufacturing Syst.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2014
A new model for robust facility layout problem.
Neghabi, H., K. Eshghi and M.H. Salmani,
Inform. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2014
Production planning problem with pricing under random yield: CVaR criterion.
Eskandarzadeh, S., K. Eshghi, M.M. Yazdi and M. Bahramgiri,
J. Syst. Sci. Syst. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2014
A logistics planning model to improve the response phase of earthquakes.
Eshghi, K. and M. Najafi,
Int. J. Ind. Eng. Prod. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2013
A multi-objective robust optimization model for logistics planning in the earthquake response phase.
Najafi, M., K. Eshghi and W. Dullaert,
Transp. Res. Part E: Logistics Transp. Rev.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2013
Finding an optimal path by game theory approach in wireless sensor networks.
Arisian, B., K. Eshghi and M. Imamjomeh,
J. Commun. Networks,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2013
Decision tree analysis for a risk averse decision maker: CVaR criterion.
Eskandarzadeh, S. and K. Eshghi,
Eur. J. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2013
Applications of multi criteria decision making in environmental tourism: Case study in Yazd province.
Hadadinia, S., A. Danekar, K. Eshghi and A. Darvishsefat,
J. Iran. Nat. Resour.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2013
A hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for the traveling tournament problem.
Tajbakhsh, A., K. Eshghi and A. Shamsi,
Eur. J. Ind. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2012
A hybrid polynomial-time algorithm for the dynamic quantity discount lot size model with resale.
Mirmohammadi, H.S. and K. Eshghi,
Comput. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2012
Single-source capacitated multi-facility weber problem-an iterative two phase heuristic algorithm.
Manzour-al-Ajdad, S.M.H., S.A. Torabi and K. Eshghi,
Comput. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2012
An efficient simulated annealing approach to the travelling tournament problem.
Nourollahi, S., K. Eshghi and H.S. Razaghi,
Am. J. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2012
A polynomial time branch and bound algorithm for the single item economic lot sizing problem with all units discount and resale.
Mirmohammadi, S.H., S. Shadrokh and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Optim. Civil Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2012
Fuzzy random minimum cost network flow programming problem.
Nematian, J. and K. Eshghi,
J. Ind. Syst. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2012
A hybrid SA/TS algorithm for graph coloring problem.
Pahlevani, A. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2011
Shared information in a serial inventory system.
Shenas, N.Y., A.E. Jahromi and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Adv. Operat. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2011
Coordinating a seller-buyer supply chain with a proper allocation of chain's profit.
Masihabadi, S. and K. Eshghi,
J. Ind. Syst. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2011
A resource-constrained project scheduling problem with fuzzy random duration.
Nematian, J., K. Eshghi and A. Eshragh-Jahromi,
J. Uncertain Syst.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2010
An ant colony system for enhanced loop-based aisle-network design.
Asef-Vaziri, A., M. Kazemi, K. Eshghi and M. Lahmar,
Eur. J. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2010
An efficient Tabu search algorithm for the single row facility location problem.
Samarghandi, H. and K. Eshghi,
Eur. J. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2010
Metaheuristic approach to the graceful labeling problem.
Mahmoudzadeh, H. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Applied Metaheuristic Comput.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2010
Sensitivity analysis of matching pennies game.
Yarmand, H. and K. Eshghi,
Math. Comput. Model.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2010
Modeling and solving job shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent set up times.
Berouzi, M. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Ind. Eng. Prod. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2010
Anew algorithm for SRFL problem.
Samarghandi, H. and K. Eshghi,
Sharif J. Sci. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
A new PSO algorithm for job shop scheduling problem.
Berouzi, M. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Ind. Eng. Prod. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
A robust model for an interval AHP.
Tatina, S. and K. Eshghi,
Sharif J. Sci. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
Special classes of fuzzy integer programming models with all-different constraints.
Eshghi, K. and J. Nematian,
Trans. E: Ind. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
Sole versus dual sourcing under order dependent lead times and prices.
Sajadieh, M.S. and K. Eshghi,
Comput. Operat. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
A revised version of ant colony algorithm for one-dimensional cutting stock problem.
Eshghi, K. and H. Javanshir,
Int. J. Ind. Eng.: Theory Applic. Pract.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
Integrated procurement, production and delivery scheduling in a generalized three stage supply chain.
Nikandish, N., K. Eshghi and S.A. Torabi,
J. Ind. Sys. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2009
An ACO algorithm for graph coloring problem.
Salari, E. and K. Eshghi,
Int. J. Contemp. Math. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2008
Special classes of mathematical programming models with fuzzy random variables.
Eshghi, K. and J. Nematian,
J. Intell. Fuzzy Syst.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2008
An ACO algorithm for stochastic assignment problem.
Araghi, M. and K. Eshghi,
Sharif J. Sci. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2008
Estimating optimal composition of Iran's energy source by using AHP.
Rahimi, S. and K. Eshghi,
Energy Econ. Rev.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2008
Disasters: Lessons from the past 105 years.
Eshghi, K. and R. Larson,
Disaster Prev. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2008
Fuzzy reliability optimization models for redundant systems.
Nematian, J., K. Eshghi and A. Eshraghnia-Jahromi,
J. Ind. Eng. Int.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2008
An algorithm for finding a feasible solution of graph labeling problems.
Eshghi, K. and P. Azimi,
Utilitas Mathematica,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2007
An ACO Algorithm for one-dimensional cutting stock problem.
Eshghi, K. and H. Javanshir,
J. Ind. Eng. Int.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2006
A fuzzy coherent hierarchical locationallocation model for congested systems.
Shavandi, H., H. Mahlooji, K. Eshghi and S. Khanmohammadi,
Scientia Iranica,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2006
Ant colony algorithm for the shortest loop design problem.
Eshghi, K. and M. Kazemi,
Comput. Ind. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2006
An efficient algorithm for decreasing the duality gap in a special class of knapsack problem.
Eshghi, K. and H. Javanshir,
Esteglal J. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2005
Applications of operations research in health care system of Iran.
Eshghi, K. and M. Rastegari,
Ind. Manage.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2005
Ant colony algorithm for the single loop routing problem.
Eshghi, K. and M. Kazemi,
Esteglal J. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2004
Application of genetic algorithm to portfolio selection problem in Tehran stock exchange.
Eshghi, K. and S. Abdolalizadeh,
J. Econ. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2004
Application of AHP in improvement of transportation systems in Iran.
Eshghi, K. and K. Asgharifard,
Sharif J. Sci. Res.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2004
Applications of mathematical programming in graceful labeling of graphs.
Eshghi, K. and P. Azimi,
J. Applied Math.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2004
Extension of alpha-labelings of quadratic graphs.
Eshghi, K.,
Int. J. Math.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2004
Holey alpha-labelings of graphs.
Eshghi, K.,
Utilitas Mathematica,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2003
Applications of graceful graphs in integer sequences.
Eshghi, K.,
Expository J. Iran. Math. Soc.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2003
An alpha-valuation of Q(4,5k)-graph.
Eshghi, K.,
Bull. Iran. Math. Soc.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2002
Construction of an of alpha-labeling of the graph C4a U C4b UC4c.
Eshghi, K.,
Trans. Math.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2002
Application of tabu search to a special class of multicommodity distribution systems.
Eshghi, K. and P. Pasalar,
Esteglal J. Eng.,
| Journal Article

Kourosh Eshghi
2001