Ali Mahmoodirad

Ali Mahmoodirad was born in Mazandaran province of Iran. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in applied mathematics from the Guilan and Sistan & Baluchestan in Iran, respectively. He received his PhD degree in Applied mathematics (operations research) from Islamic Azad University of Central Tehran. He also has worked as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Islamic Azad University of Masjed-Soleiman in Iran.

EDUCATION

PhD (Applied Mathematics - Operations research): Islamic Azad University: Tehran, Tehran, IR,

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Fuzzy mathematical programming, Assembly line balancing,Uncertainty Theory, Multi-criteria Decision Making

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Data envelopment analysis based performance evaluation of hospitals–Implementation of novel picture fuzzy BCC model
A Mahmoodirad, D Pamucar, S Niroomand, V Simic
Expert Systems with Applications 263, 125775 2025



Formulation and Solution Approach for Uncertain Multi-Objective Material Requirement Planning Problem with Multi-Mode Demand, Overtime Production, and Outsourcing Possibilities
S Niroomand, D Pamucar, A Mahmoodirad
Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering 34 (1), 1-28 2025



Solving a fully intuitionistic fuzzy transportation problem using a hybrid multi-objective optimization approach
Sadegh Niroomand, Tofigh Allahviranloo, Ali Mahmoodirad, Alireza ...
Mathematics 12 (24), 3898 2024



A Bi-level programming approach to design a sustainable supply chain network under uncertainty: a real-life case study
B Aghaei Fishani, A Mahmoodirad, S Niroomand, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 1-31 2024



Providing bank branch ranking algorithm with fuzzy data, using a combination of two methods DEA and MCDM
R Kiani-Ghalehno, A Mahmoodirad
Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing 15, 3563–3574 2024



An analysis of the sensitivity and stability of an uncertain SBM DEA model based on belief degree
A Mahmoodirad, A Jamalian, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli
Expert Systems with Applications 225, 124778 2024



A new intuitionistic fuzzy scheme of data envelopment analysis for evaluating rural comprehensive health service centers
Ali Mahmoodirad, Dragan Pamucar, Sadegh Niroomand
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 102004 2024



Interval PROMETHEE II, TOPSIS and EDAS Approaches for Multi-Criteria Ranking Problem of the Bank Branches in Iran
S Torkan, A Mahmoodirad, S Niroomand, S Ghane
Fuzzy Optimization and Modeling Journal 5 (2), 1-18 2024



A bi-objective carton box production planning problem with benefit and wastage objectives under belief degree-based uncertainty
Sadegh Niroomand, Ali Mahmoodirad, A. Ghaffaripour, Tofigh Allahviranloo ...
Granular Computing 9 (1) 2024



A sustainable uncertain integrated supply chain network design and assembly line balancing problem with U-shaped assembly lines and multi-mode demand
Nahid Farzan, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand, Saber Molla-Alizadeh-Zavardehi
Soft Computing 28, 2967–2986 2024



A novel approach for solving linear programming problems with intuitionistic fuzzy numbers
Ali Mahmoodirad
Fuzzy Optimization and Modeling Journal 4 (3), 1-15 2023



An Interval PROMETHEE II Approach for Multi-Criteria Ranking Problem of the Bank Branches in Iran
Saeid Torkan , Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand, Saeid Ghane
International Journal of Industrial Mathematics 15 (3), 269-281 2023



An uncertain multi-objective model for simultaneous design of supply chain and assemblers considering sustainable development: a case study
Sadegh Niroomand, Kathleen B. Aviso, Ali Mahmoodirad
CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology 47, 86-102 2023



A heuristic approach for fuzzy fixed charge transportation problem
Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand
Journal of Decision Analytics and Intelligent Computing 3 (1), 139-147 2023



A Transportation Problem Considering Fixed Charge and Fuzzy Shipping Costs
Esmaiel Keshavarz, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand
Decision Making Advances 1 (1), 115-122 2023



Solving the multi-criteria ranking problem of the branches of Sepah bank of Fars province with interval data by EDAS approach
H Soleimanpour, S Niroomand, Z Fathi, A Mahmoodirad
Journal of New Researches in Mathematics 2023



Designing a Sustainable Closed-Loop Logistics Network Considering the Multi-Mode Demand in Uncertain Environment
A Mahmoodirad, A Tahmasebi Notareki, S Niroomand
Industrial Management Studies 21 (68), 197-240 2023



Evaluating the Role of Critical Industry Infrastructure Themes in Strengthening the Capabilities of Sustainable Development Strategies of the Oil and Gas Industry: A Case Study
M Somali, S Molaalizadeh Zavardehi, A Mahmoodirad, S Ghane
Quarterly journal of Industrial Technology Development 21 (51), 33-54 2023



Uncertainty in Data Envelopment Analysis
F Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, T Allahviranloo, M Shafiee, H Saleh
Fuzzy and Belief Degree-Based Uncertainties, 1st Edition, 9780323994453 2023



Uncertainty in Data Envelopment Analysis: Fuzzy and Belief Degree-Based Uncertainties
Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Masoud Sanei, Ali Asghar Hosseinzadeh, Sadegh ...
2023

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

A new effective solution method for fully intuitionistic fuzzy transportation problem
Ali Mahmoodirad, Tofigh Allahviranloo, Sadegh Niroomand
Soft Computing 23 (12), 4521-4530 2019
Citations: 102



Step fixed-charge solid transportation problem: a Lagrangian relaxation heuristic approach
Masoud Sanei, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand, Ali Jamalian, Shahin Gelareh
Computational and Applied Mathematics 36 (3), 1217–1237 2017
Citations: 40



Simultaneous selection of material and supplier under uncertainty in carton box industries: a fuzzy possibilistic multi-criteria approach
Sam Mosallaeipour, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand, Bela Vizvari
soft computing 22 (9), 2891–2905 2018
Citations: 38



An intuitionistic fuzzy two stage supply chain network design problem with multi-mode demand and multi-mode transportation
Sadegh Niroomand,Harish Garg, Ali Mahmoodirad
ISA Transactions 107, 117-133 2020
Citations: 36



Modelling linear fractional transportation problem in belief degree-based uncertain environment
Ali Mahmoodirad, Reza Dehghan, Sadegh Niroomand
Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial Intelligence 31 (3), 393-408 2019
Citations: 36



A hybrid simple additive weighting approach for constrained multi-criteria facilities location problem of glass production industries under uncertainty
Sadegh Niroomand, Sam Mosallaeipour, Ali Mahmoodirad
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management 67 (3), 846-854 2020
Citations: 30



A hybrid approach for multi-criteria emergency center location problem considering existing emergency centers with interval type data: a case study
Sadegh Niroomand, Arash Bazyar, Maedeh Alborzi, Hamraz Miami, Ali Mahmoodirad
Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing 9 (6), 1999–2008 2018
Citations: 30



An extension principle based solution approach for shortest path problem with fuzzy arc lengths
Sadegh Niroomand, Ali Mahmoodirad, Ahmad Heydari, Fatemeh Kardani, Abdollah ...
Operational Research: An International Journal 17 (2), 395–411 2017
Citations: 30



Genetic and differential evolution algorithms for the allocation of customers to potential distribution centers in a fuzzy environment
Ali Mahmoodi-Rad, Saber Molla-Alizadeh-Zavardehi, Reza Dehghan, Masoud Sanei ...
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 70, 1939–1954 2014
Citations: 26



Modified interval EDAS approach for the multi-criteria ranking problem in banking sector of Iran
Rouhollah Kiani Ghaleh No, Sadegh Niroomand, Hosein Didehkhani , Ali Mahmoodirad
Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing 12, 8129–8148 2021
Citations: 25



Multi-Stage Supply Chain Network Solution Methods: Hybrid Metaheuristics and Performance Measurement
Majid Tavana, Francisco Javier Santos Arteaga, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh ...
International Journal of Systems Science: Operations & Logistics 5 (4), 356–373 2018
Citations: 25



Solving a multi-stage multi-product solid supply chain network design problem by meta-heuristics
Ali Mahmoodirad, Masoud Sanei
Scientia Iranica 23 (3), 1429-1440 2016
Citations: 25



Application of Kudryashov method for high-order nonlinear Schrdinger equation
Nasir Taghizadeh, M. Mirzazadeh, Ali Mahmoodirad
Indian Journal of Physics 87 (8), 781-785 2013
Citations: 25



Step Fixed Charge Transportation Problems via Genetic Algorithm
Saber Molla-Alizadeh-Zavardehi, Ali Mahmoodirad, Mohammad Rahimian
Indian Journal of Science and Technology, , 949-954, July 2014 7 (7), 949-954 2014
Citations: 23



Two-Stage Supply Chain Network Design Problem with Interval Data
Masoud Sanei, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand
International Journal of e-Navigation and Maritime Economy 5, 74 – 84 2016
Citations: 22



A belief degree-based uncertain scheme for a bi-objective two-stage green supply chain network design problem with direct shipment
Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand
Soft Computing 24 (24), 18499–18519 2020
Citations: 21



A hybrid solution approach for fuzzy multiobjective dual supplier and material selection problem of carton box production systems
Sadegh Niroomand, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sam Mosallaeipour
Expert Systems 36 (1) 2019
Citations: 21



Multi-objective location-allocation-routing problem of perishable multi-product supply chain with direct shipment and open routing possibilities under sustainability
Behzad Aghaei Fishani, Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand, Mohammad Fallah
Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience 34 (11) 2022
Citations: 16



Uncertain SBM Data Envelopment Analysis Model: A case study in Iranian Banks
Mohammad Jamshidi, Masoud Sanei, Ali Mahmoodirad, Farhad Hoseinzadeh Lotfi ...
International Journal of Finance and Economics 26 (2), 2674-2689 2021
Citations: 16



Uncertain location–allocation decisions for a bi‐objective two‐stage supply chain network design problem with environmental impacts
Ali Mahmoodirad, Sadegh Niroomand
Expert Systems 37 (5) 2020
Citations: 16