Publications

A. Journals 

1. Soumen Atta, “Solving the Capacitated Facility Location Problem with Service Distance and Outsourcing Using a Customized Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm”,  Evolutionary Intelligence, Springer, 2025. (Accepted on 17th April 2025) (Impact Factor: 2.30, E-SCI) 

2. Soumen Atta, “An improved harmony search algorithm using opposition-based learning and local search for solving maximal covering location problem”, Engineering Optimization, Taylor & Francis, Vol. 56(8), pp. 1298-1317, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1080/0305215X.2023.2244907 (Impact Factor: 2.70, JCR Q2, SCI-E) 

3. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Solving a new variant of capacitated maximal covering location problem with fuzzy coverage area using metaheuristic approaches”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 170, Article 108315, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2022.108315 (Impact Factor: 5.431, JCR Q1, SCI)

4. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “A multi-objective formulation of maximal covering location problem with customers’ preferences: Exploring Pareto optimality-based solutions”, Expert Systems With Applications, Elsevier, Vol. 186, Article 115830, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115830 (Impact Factor: 6.954, JCR Q1, SCI-E)            

5. Soumen Atta, Goutam Sen. “A new variant of the p-hub location problem with a ring backbone network for content placement in VoD services”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 159, Article 107432, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2021.107432 (Impact Factor: 5.431, JCR Q1, SCI)   

6. Soumen Atta, Goutam Sen. “Multiple allocation p-hub location problem for content placement in VoD services: a differential evolution based approach”, Applied Intelligence, Springer, Vol. 50, No. 5, pp. 1573-1589, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10489-019-01609-y (Impact Factor: 3.325, JCR Q2, SCI) 

7. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Solving Tool Indexing Problem using Harmony Search Algorithm with Harmony Refinement”, Soft Computing, Springer, Vol. 23, No. 16, pp. 7407–7423, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-018-3385-5 (Impact Factor: 3.050, JCR Q2, SCI-E) 

8. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Multi-objective Uncapacitated Facility Location Problem with Customers' Preferences: Pareto-based and Weighted Sum GA-based Approaches”, Soft Computing, Springer, Vol. 23, No. 23, pp. 12347–12362, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-019-03774-1 (Impact Factor: 3.050, JCR Q2, SCI-E) 

9. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra. “L(D, 2, 1)-labeling of Square Grid”, National Academy Science Letters, Springer, Vol. 42, No. 6, pp. 485–487, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40009-018-0780-5 (Impact Factor: 0.519, JCR Q4, SCI-E) 

10. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra. “Population Based Improvement Heuristic with Local Search for Single Row Facility Layout Problem”, Sādhanā, Springer, Vol. 44:222, pp. 1-19, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-019-1203-0 (Impact Factor: 0.849, JCR Q4, SCI-E) 

11. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Solving Maximal Covering Location Problem using Genetic Algorithm with Local Refinement”, Soft Computing, Springer, Vol. 22, No. 12, pp. 3891-3906, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-017-2598-3 (Impact Factor: 2.784, JCR Q2, SCI-E) 

12. Soumen Atta, Stanisław Goldstein and Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra.  “No-hole λ-L (k, k  − 1,  . .  .  ,1)-labelings for Square Grid”, Bulletin de la Société des Sciences et des Lettres de Łódź, Série: Recherches sur les deformations, Poland, Vol. LXVII, No. 3, pp. 9-19, 2017. https://doi.org/10.26485/0459-6854/2017/67.3/1  (MathSciNet indexed)  

13. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra. “Perturbation-Minimizing Frequency Assignment to Address Short Term Demand Fluctuation in Cellular Network”, International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, Inderscience, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 418–443, 2018.  https://doi.org/10.1504/IJCNDS.2018.094462 (E-SCI, Scopus indexed) 

14. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Solving Uncapacitated Facility Location Problem Using Heuristic Algorithms”, International Journal Natural Computing Research, IGI Global, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 18-50, 2019.                                                    https://doi.org/10.4018/IJNCR.2019040102 (Scopus indexed) 

B. Conferences/Others

1. Santanu Banerjee, Soumen Atta, Goutam Sen. “Single Depot Heterogeneous Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Simultaneous Delivery and Pickup for Disaster Management Systems”, In IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM2023), Singapore, 2023. (Scopus indexed) https://doi.org/10.1109/IEEM58616.2023.10406762 (Scopus indexed) 

2. Petr Valenta, Hana Rudova´ and Soumen Atta. “A New Variant of Dynamic Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows”, In Scheduling and Planning Applications woRKshop (SPARK), Pages 1-3, Nancy, France, October 22, 2020. (Workshop paper) https://icaps20subpages.icaps-conference.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/SPARK-2020_paper_3.pdf  

3. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Deterministic and Randomized Heuristic Algorithms for Uncapacitated Facility Location Problem”, In 6th International Conference on Frontiers in Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications (FICTA-2017), In book: Intelligent Engineering Informatics, Springer, Bhubaneswar, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-7563-6_22, pages 205-216, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7563-6_22 (WoS, Scopus indexed) 

4. Soumen Atta, Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. “Solving Uncapacitated Facility Location Problem Using Monkey Algorithm”, In 6th International Conference on Frontiers in Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications (FICTA-2017), In book: Intelligent Engineering Informatics, Springer, Bhubaneswar, pages 71-78, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7566-7_8 (Scopus indexed) 

5. Soumen Atta and Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra.  “An efficient algorithm for PMFAP”, In 8th International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (COMSNETS-2016), pages 1-8, Bengaluru, IEEE, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1109/COMSNETS.2016.7440013  (WoS, Scopus indexed) 

6. Soumen Atta and Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra. "Multi-Objective K-Center Sum Clustering Problem." In ICT and Critical Infrastructure: Proceedings of the 49th Annual Convention of Computer Society of India-Vol. I, pages 417-425. Springer International Publishing, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13728-5_47 (Scopus indexed) 

7. Soumen Atta and Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra. "L(4, 3, 2, 1)-Labeling for Simple Graphs." In Proceedings of Second International Conference of Information Systems Design and Intelligent Applications – Vol.1, pages 511-518, Kalyani, Springer, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2250-7_50 (Scopus indexed) 

8. Soumen Atta and Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra.  "Genetic Algorithm Based Approaches to Install Different Types of Facilities."  In ICT and Critical Infrastructure: Proceedings of the 48th Annual Convention of Computer Society of India-Vol. I, pages 195–203. Springer International Publishing, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03107-1_23 (WoS, Scopus indexed) 

9. Soumen Atta and Priya Ranjan Sinha Mahapatra. "Genetic Algorithm Based Approach for Serving Maximum Number of Customers Using Limited Resources." In Proceeding of First International Conference on Computational Intelligence: Modeling, Techniques and Applications (CIMTA-2013). Procedia Technology, Vol. 10, pages 492-497, Elsevier, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12.387 (WoS indexed)  

10. Soumen Atta and Anirban Mukhopadhyay. "Power-aware Traffic Grooming in WDM Optical Mesh Networks for Bandwidth Wastage Minimization: A Genetic Algorithm -based Approach." In Proceeding of National Conference on Computing and Communication Systems (NCCCS), ISBN: 978-1-4673-1952-2, pages 115-119, IEEE, Nov. 2012. https://doi.org/10.1109/NCCCS.2012.6412977 (WoS, Scopus indexed)