News

K.J. Roodbergen

Warehousing tools

Interactive Warehouse

Contact

Publications of Kees Jan Roodbergen

Working papers

• Roodbergen, K.J., A comparison of operating policies for multiple-block warehouses. Under first review
• Roodbergen, K.J., and Vis, I.F.A., Sizing ABC storage zones for warehouse order picking. Under first review.
• Roodbergen, K.J., and Vis, I.F.A., A spreadsheet approach to warehouse layout optimization. In progress.
• Roodbergen, K.J., Vis, I.F.A., Taylor, G.D., Simulation procedures for warehouse layout optimization. In progress.

Articles in scientific journals

• Vis, I.F.A., and Roodbergen, K.J. (2011), Layout and control policies for cross docking operations, Computers & Industrial Engineering 61(4) 911-919.
• Vis, I.F.A., and Roodbergen, K.J. (2009), Scheduling of container storage and retrieval, Operations Research 57(2), 456-467.
  Abstract & download
• Roodbergen, K.J. and Vis, I.F.A. (2009), A survey of literature on automated storage and retrieval systems. European Journal of Operational Research 194(2), 343-362.
  Abstract & download
• Roodbergen, K.J., Sharp, G.P., and Vis, I.F.A. (2008), Designing the layout structure of manual order-picking areas in warehouses. IIE Transactions 40(11), 1032-1045.
  Abstract & download
• Vis, I.F.A., Roodbergen, K.J. (2008), Positioning of goods in a cross-docking environment. Computers & Industrial Engineering 54(3), 677-689.
  Abstract & download
• De Koster, R., Le-Duc, T., Roodbergen, K.J. (2007) Design and control of warehouse order picking: a literature review. European Journal of Operational Research 182(2), 481-501. (cited: 5 times)
  Abstract & download
• Roodbergen, K.J., and Vis, I.F.A. (2006), A model for warehouse layout, IIE Transactions 38(10), 799-811. (cited: 5 times)
  Abstract & download
• Dekker, R., De Koster, M.B.M., Roodbergen, K.J., and Van Kalleveen, H. (2004), Improving order-picking response time at Ankor′s warehouse, Interfaces 34(4), 303-313. (cited: 3 times)
  Abstract & download
• Roodbergen, K.J. and De Koster, R. (2001), Routing order pickers in a warehouse with a middle aisle, European Journal of Operational Research 133(1), 32-43. (cited: 25 times)
  Abstract & download
• Roodbergen, K.J. and De Koster, R. (2001), Routing methods for warehouses with multiple cross aisles, International Journal of Production Research 39(9), 1865-1883. (cited: 24 times)
  Abstract & download
• Vis, I.F.A., De Koster, R., Roodbergen, K.J., and Peeters, L.W.P. (2001), Determination of the number of AGVs required at a semi-automated container terminal, Journal of the Operational Research Society 52(4),409-417. (cited: 14 times)
  Abstract & download

Citations based on information from ISI Web of Knowledge on October 29, 2008.

Theses, Inaugural address

• Roodbergen, K.J. (2011), Logistics: the deciding factor in e-commerce, Inaugural address, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
  Download English version
  Download Nederlandse versie
• Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), Layout and routing methods for warehouses, Ph.D. thesis, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  Abstract & download
• Roodbergen, K.J. (1996), The symmetric traveling salesman problem: removing the influence of constant matrices on heuristic performances, Master's thesis, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

Chapters in books

• Vis, I.F.A., Roodbergen, K.J. (2002), Examining supply chains from practice, in: Quantitative Approaches to Distribution Logistics and Supply Chain Management, A. Klose, M.G. Speranza, and L.N. Van Wassenhove (eds.), Springer, Berlin, 3-18.
• De Koster, R., Roodbergen, K.J. and Van Voorden, R. (1999), Reduction of walking time in the distribution center of De Bijenkorf, in: New trends in distribution logistics, M.G. Speranza and P. Stähly (eds.), Springer, Berlin, 215-234.
  Abstract & download
• De Koster, R., Van der Poort, E., and Roodbergen, K.J. (1998), When to apply optimal or heuristic routing of orderpickers, in: Advances in Distribution Logistics, B. Fleischmann et al. (eds.), Springer, Berlin, pp. 375-401.

Articles in Conference Proceedings

• Larco, J.A., Roodbergen, K.J., De Koster, R., and Dul, J. (2008) Enhancing storage assignment decisions: A detailed account of order picking operations to minimize average picking times and average discomfort, in: Proceedings of 15th International Annual Euroma Conference June 2008.
• Larco, J.A., De Koster, R., Roodbergen, K.J., and Dul, J. (2008) Enhanced slotting storage decisions: considering the human element. in: Selected Papers of 10th TRAIL Congress and Knowledge Market October 2008: TRAIL in Perspective.
• Larco, J.A., Roodbergen, K.J., De Koster, R., and Dul, J. (2008) Optimizing order picking considering workers′ comfort and picking speed. in: Progress in Material Handling Research: 2008, K. Ellis et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 467-478.
• Roodbergen, K.J., and Vis, I.F.A. (2006), Zone sizing for class based storage in manual order picking, in: Progress in Material Handling Research: 2006, R. Meller et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 365-386.
• Vis, I.F.A., and Roodbergen, K.J. (2006), Simple procedures for warehouse layout optimization, in: Progress in Material Handling Research: 2006, R. Meller et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 525-538.
• Roodbergen, K.J. (2004), Storage assignment policies for warehouses with multiple cross aisles, in: Progress in Material Handling Research: 2004, R. Meller et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 431-441.
• Roodbergen, K.J., and Vis, I.F.A. (2002), Short term storage of goods in cross-docking operations, in: Progress in Material Handling Research: 2002 , R. Meller et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 441-452.
• Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), Web tools for order picking, Progress in Material Handling Practice: 2001, G.R. Forger et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, pp. 149-161.
• Roodbergen, K.J. (2000), Determining a layout for the order picking area: an optimization approach, in: Progress in Material Handling Research: 2000 , R.J. Graves et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, pp. 279-289.
• Roodbergen, K.J., and Petersen, C.G. (1999), How to improve order picking efficiency with routing and storage policies, Progress in Material Handling Practice: 1999, G.R. Forger et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, pp. 107-124.
• Roodbergen, K.J., and De Koster, R. (1998), Routing orderpickers in a warehouse with multiple cross aisles, in: Progress in material handling research: 1998 , R.J. Graves et al. (eds.), Material Handling Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, pp. 451-467.
• Roodbergen, K.J., De Koster, R. and Van der Poort, E. (1997), A comparison of routing strategies for orderpicking in warehouses, Proceedings of the 3rd TRAIL congress, Delft, The Netherlands.
• Roodbergen, K.J., De Koster, R. and Van der Poort, E. (1997), Increasing orderpicking efficiency in warehouses, Proceedings of Vervoerslogistieke Werkdagen, Vaals, The Netherlands.

Articles in professional journals and Dutch books

• Vis, I.F.A., and Roodbergen, K.J. (2009), Container logistics, AENORM 16(62), 57-61.
• Vis, I.F.A., and Roodbergen, K.J. (2006) Orderverzamelen: de uitdaging van het verleden en de toekomst, expert article on Logistiek.nl, March 2006. Open article
• Vis, I.F.A., and Roodbergen, K.J. (2004), Flexibele lay-out en routering voor het cross-docken van kamerplanten, Praktijkboek Magazijnen / distributiecentra, J.P. Duijker et al. (eds.), , pp. 4.3.L 01-18.
• Hoek, L., Hogewoning, M., Verplancke, T., Vis, I. en Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), Het stroomlijnen van retourstromen binnen supermarktketens, Tijdschrift voor Inkoop en Logistiek 17(10), 54-56.
• De Jong, R., Jonker, L., Van der Voet, J., Vis, I. en Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), E-commerce in de designmeubelbranche? Tijdschrift voor Inkoop en Logistiek 17(9), 54-56.
• Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), Sneller orders verzamelen, Tijdschrift voor Inkoop en Logistiek 17(9), 51-52.
• Vis, I., Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), Distributieketens onderzocht, Tijdschrift voor Inkoop en Logistiek 17(7/8), 36-37.
• Borsje, N., Keijer, R.J., Tibboel, M., Vis, I. en Roodbergen, K.J. (2001), Minder blikken op voorraad in de distributieketen van Akzo Nobel en Impress, Tijdschrift voor Inkoop en Logistiek 17(7/8), 38-40.
• De Koster, R. and Roodbergen, K.J. (1999), Magazijnontwerp op internet, Tijdschrift voor Inkoop en Logistiek 15(5), Kluwer, Deventer, 41-44.
• De Koster, R. and Roodbergen, K.J. (1999), Een magazijn ontwerpen op internet, in: SIMLOG Simulatie en logistiek rond de haven, J.A.E.E. van Nunen and L. Verspui (eds.), Eburon, Delft, pp. 117-130.
• De Koster, M.B.M., and Roodbergen (1999), Een magazijn ontwerpen op internet, in: Praktijkboek Magazijnen / distributiecentra, J.P. Duijker et al. (eds.), Kluwer Bedrijfswetenschappen, Deventer, pp. 3.3.F 01-14.
• De Koster, M.B.M., Roodbergen, K.J. and Van Voorden, R.A. (1998), Looptijdverkorting in het distributiemagazijn van De Bijenkorf, in: Praktijkboek Magazijnen / distributiecentra, J.P. Duijker et al. (eds.), Kluwer Bedrijfswetenschappen, Deventer, pp. 4.3.F 01-18.
• Van der Meer, J.R. and Roodbergen, K.J. (1998), Besturing van Magazijnsystemen, VLO-magazine, Tijdschrift voor Logistiek 98:1, 2-6.

White papers

• Roodbergen, K.J. (2011), An explanation of some rack layout concepts for warehouses, white paper Open article

© K.J. Roodbergen