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João N. C. Gonçalves is a (full-time) Invited Assistant Professor and Co-coordinator of the BSc programme in Applied Data Science at Catholic University of Portugal. In addition, he is also Invited Assistant Professor at the Department of Production and Systems of the University of Minho, in the fields of Operations Research and Supply Chain Management. João N. C. Gonçalves holds a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering (Forecasting and Applied Machine Learning), a MSc in Systems Engineering (Optimal Control Theory) and a BSc in Mathematics, all from the University of Minho, Portugal. João N. C. Gonçalves is a researcher at ALGORITMI R&D Center, University of Minho, within the Supply Chain, Logistics and Transportation Systems (SLOTS) group. His main research interests lie in Business Analytics with intersections with Operations Research and Supply Chain Management. In particular, he is interested in (Descriptive/Predictive/Prescriptive) Business Analytics; Regression; Supply Chain Demand Forecasting; Mathematical Optimization and Hybrid Multiobjective Optimization.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
João Nuno Costa Gonçalves

Citation names

  • Gonçalves, J.N.C.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
9A1A-FDC4-D122
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0933-1995

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Other Engineering and Technologies - Other Engineering and Technologies

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017 - 2021
Concluded
 Industrial and Systems Engineering (Doutoramento)
Major in Forecasting and Operations Research
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Towards enhanced safety stock estimation: Exploring machine learning strategies for supply chain demand forecasting" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Unanimously Approved with "Very Good" (Highest Grade)
2015 - 2017
Concluded
 Systems Engineering (Mestrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Epidemiological Models and Optimal Control Theory - Applications to Marketing and Computer Viruses Transmission" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 First Class Honours (ECTS A Class)
2012 - 2015
Concluded
 Mathematics (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
 Top 10% Best Students (ECTS A Scale)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/09/01 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional de Braga, Portugal
2021 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
2018 - 2021 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Rodrigues, H.S.; Monteiro, M.T.T.. A contribution of dynamical systems theory and epidemiological modeling to a viral marketing campaign. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53480-0_96
Conference paper
  1. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Carvalho, M.S.; Costa, L.. "Improving Inventory Management in an Automotive Supply Chain: A Multi-objective Optimization Approach Using a Genetic Algorithm". 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-10731-4_10
  2. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Rodrigues, H.S.; Monteiro, M.T.T.. "Optimal control strategies for an advertisement viral diffusion". 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-71583-4_10
Journal article
  1. Silva, P.M.; Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Martins, T.M.; Marques, L.C.; Oliveira, M.; Reis, M.I.; Araújo, L.; et al. "A hybrid bi-objective optimization approach for joint determination of safety stock and safety time buffers in multi-item single-stage industrial supply chains". Computers and Industrial Engineering 168 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85128333233&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cie.2022.108095
  2. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Cortez, P.; Carvalho, M.S.; Frazão, N.M.. "A multivariate approach for multi-step demand forecasting in assembly industries: Empirical evidence from an automotive supply chain". Decision Support Systems 142 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85097734622&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.dss.2020.113452
  3. Goncalves, J.N.C.; Cortez, P.; Carvalho, M.S.. "K-means clustering combined with principal component analysis for material profiling in automotive supply chains". European Journal of Industrial Engineering 15 2 (2021): 273-294. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85103879260&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1504/EJIE.2021.114009
  4. Silva, N.; Barros, J.; Santos, M.Y.; Costa, C.; Cortez, P.; Carvalho, M.S.; Gonçalves, J.N.C.. "Advancing logistics 4.0 with the implementation of a big data warehouse: A demonstration case for the automotive industry". Electronics (Switzerland) 10 18 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85114626210&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/electronics10182221
  5. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Sameiro Carvalho, M.; Cortez, P.. "Operations research models and methods for safety stock determination: A review". Operations Research Perspectives 7 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85092930235&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.orp.2020.100164
  6. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Rodrigues, H.S.; Monteiro, M.T.T.. "Preventing Computer Virus Prevalence using EpidemiologicalModeling and Optimal Control". Discontinuity, Nonlinearity, and Complexity 9 2 (2020): 187-197. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85103340709&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5890/DNC.2020.06.002
  7. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Rodrigues, H.S.; Monteiro, M.T.T.. "Optimal control measures for a susceptible-carrier-infectious-recovered-susceptible malware propagation model". Optimal Control Applications and Methods (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85064511980&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/oca.2505
  8. Gonçalves, J.N.C.; Rodrigues, H.S.; Teresa T. Monteiro, M.. "On the dynamics of a viral marketing model with optimal control using indirect and direct methods". Statistics, Optimization and Information Computing 6 4 (2018): 633-644. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85058818828&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.19139/soic.v6i4.441
Distinctions

Award

2022 APLOG Logistics Excellence Award (Academy)
APLOG – Associação Portuguesa de Logística, Portugal
2021 Scientific Publication Award
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
2018 Best MSc Thesis Award in Systems Engineering
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
2018 Best MSc Student Award in Systems Engineering
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal

Other distinction

2022 Diploma of Pedagogical Merit Recognition
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2017 EstudIO Prize (Best Student Paper)
Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional, Portugal