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Ana Maria A. C. Rocha is an Associate Professor at the Department of Production and Systems (DPS), School of Engineering, University of Minho. She has a PhD in Production and Systems Engineering from the University of Minho in 2005, a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Minho in 1997 and a degree in Systems and Computer Engineering from the University of Minho in 1993. She entered the academic career in 1998 as a teaching assistant in the Systems Engineering and Industrial Processes Group of DPS department, where she joined the Numerical Methods and Statistics subgroup. She has been teaching various courses in numerical methods, statistics and nonlinear optimization areas to undergraduate, integrated master's, master's, and the Doctoral Program in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Minho. She is a researcher at the ALGORITMI Research Centre, University of Minho, and also the coordinator of the "Systems Engineering and Operational Research (SEOR)" research group. She has been developing her scientific activity in the areas of Systems Engineering, Optimization, and Operational Research. In particular, her research interests are in the Global optimization, Nonlinear optimization and mixed-integer programming areas. She is the Managing Editor of "Journal of Global Optimization", Springer, since 2019. She was guest Co-Editor of the Special Issue "GOW 16" in the "Journal of Global Optimization", Springer (2018). She was Guest Co-Editor of the Special Issue "Nature-Inspired Intelligence Methods and Applications" in the "Mathematical Problems in Engineering", Hindawi, 2022. She was Guest Co-Editor of the Special Issue "Development and Optimization of Mathematical Models for Operations Research'' in the "Mathematics", MDPI, 2022. She is Editorial Board member of Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Hindawi, since 2018. She is Editorial Board member of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Springer) in the context of the International conference on Computational science and its applications (2012, 2014-2023). She was the Chair of the Organizing Committee of two International conferences: ICCSA 2014 and Global Optimization Workshop 2016. She was member of the Organizing Committee of two international conferences: FGP22 and EMO2015. Se is now co-Chair of the organization of the Wildfire and Operational Research international conference. She has more than 120 (indexed) publications in journals, book chapters, books, and proceedings of international conferences. She received national prizes, the Honorable Mention for the Isabel Themido Prize (2015), and Isabel Themido Prize (2017). She supervised or co-supervised 4 doctoral thesis and has 2 supervisions in progress. She is supervising 1 post-doctoral student. She has supervised master's students in the areas of data analysis and optimization. She participates or has participated as a researcher in 6 projects, one of which as co-principal investigator (Co-PI). She also supervised several grants in research projects. In her professional activities, she has interacted with more than 200 collaborators in co-authoring scientific articles and other scientific activities, some of them international researchers.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Maria Alves Coutinho da Rocha

Citation names

  • Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4915-6F9A-AEDA
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8679-2886
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?hl=pt-PT&user=hQq2Y8QAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Researcher Id
N-2995-2013
Scopus Author Id
8839014600

Knowledge fields

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

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2005
Concluded
Engenharia de Produção e Sistemas (Doutoramento)
Major in Métodos Numéricos e Estatísticos.
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Algoritmos Rápidos e Estáveis Baseados na Relaxação Lagrangeana" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1997
Concluded
Engenharia Informática (Mestrado)
Major in Informática de Gestão
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Aquisições públicas de sistemas e tecnologias de informação: o Eurométodo e um sistema de apoio" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Bom com distinção
1987 - 1993
Concluded
Engenharia de Sistemas e Informática (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
14
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/12/14 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2005/04/28 - 2020/12/13 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
1998/03/02 - 2005/04/27 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
1993/05 - 1998/02 Especialista Informática Grau 1 Nível 1 (Especialista de informática) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/01/01 - Current Pain and physical limitations perception for human-sensitive Intelligent collaborative robotics
2022.15668.MIT
Researcher
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2023/01/01 - Current Fatigue and ergonomics perception for human-care Intelligent collaborative Robot
2022.05844.PTDC
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Laboratório Associado de Sistemas Inteligentes
LA/P/0104/2020
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Matemática, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Laboratório de Inteligência Artificial e Ciência de Computadores, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Engenharia Mecânica e Industrial, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Tecnologias e Sistemas, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Tecnologia Mecânica e Automação, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Instituto de Polímeros e Compósitos, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Investigação em Engenharia e Computação Inteligente para a Inovação e o Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro Instituto de Engenharia Eletrónica e Informática de Aveiro, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Centro de Investigação em Sistemas Computacionais Embebidos e de Tempo-Real, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/03 - 2024/02 An Optimization Framework to reduce Forest Fire Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2021/01/01 - 2022/12/31 Integrated and Innovative Solutions for the well-being of people in complex urban centers
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000086
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Ongoing
2017/01 - 2021/12 Investigation and development of a new generation of machines for the processing of composite and nanocomposites materials
Researcher
European Commission
2016/09/01 - 2020/08/31 Additive manufacturing based hybrid processes for long or continuous fiber reinforced polimeric matrix composites
Researcher
Instituto de Engenharia Mecanica e Gestao Industrial, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação ALGORITMI
UID/CEC/00319/2019
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - UI 319 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/EEI/UI0319/2011
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/06 - 2013/11 Flexible and adaptive Quadruped Locomotion Generation using the Dynamical Systems Approach
PTDC/EEA-CRO/100655/2008
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Santos, A.; Freitas, E.; Faria, S.; Oliveira, J.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. Degradation of Friction Performance Indicator Over the Time in Highways Using Linear Mixed Models. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-79801-7_35
  2. Alves, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitao, P.. Multi-agent System Specification for Distributed Scheduling in Home Health Care. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-99108-1_6
  3. Azevedo, B.F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, F.P.; Pacheco, M.F.; Pereira, A.I.. Evaluating Student Behaviour on the MathE Platform-Clustering Algorithms Approaches. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-24866-5_24
  4. Silva, G.O.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Witeck, G.R.; Silva, A.; Durães, D.; Machado, J.. Traffic Light Optimization of an Intersection: A Portuguese Case Study. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-23236-7_15
  5. Alves, F.; Duarte, A.J.S.T.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. A Hybrid Approach to Operational Planning in Home Health Care. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-23236-7_9
  6. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. A Kernel Clustering Algorithm Based on Diameters. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-23236-7_31
  7. Gervasi, O.; Murgante, B.; Misra, S.; Garau, C.; Blecic, I.; Taniar, D.; Apduhan, B.O.; et al. Preface. 2021.
  8. Oliveira, M.; Santos, C.P.; Costa, L.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Ferreira, M.. Head Motion Stabilization During Quadruped Robot Locomotion: Combining CPGs and Stochastic Optimization Methods. 2013.
Book chapter
  1. Marina A. Matos; Rui Gonçalves; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Lino A. Costa; Filipe Alvelos. "Resource Dispatch Optimization for Firefighting Using a Differential Evolution Algorithm". 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-53025-8_5
  2. Azevedo, Beatriz Flamia; Alvelos, Filipe; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Brito, Thadeu; Lima, José; Pereira, Ana I.. "An Integer Programming Approach for Sensor Location in a Forest Fire Monitoring System". In Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, 23-35. Springer International Publishing, 2023.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-20788-4_2
  3. Beatriz Flamia Azevedo; Yahia Amoura; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Florbela P. Fernandes; Maria F. Pacheco; Ana I. Pereira. "Analyzing the MathE Platform Through Clustering Algorithms". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10562-3_15
  4. Ana Maria A. C. Rocha. "A Bibliometric Review and Analysis of Traffic Lights Optimization". 43-54. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10562-3_4
  5. Marina A. Matos; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Lino A. Costa; Filipe Alvelos. "A Genetic Algorithm for Forest Firefighting Optimization". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10562-3_5
  6. A. S. Silva; Filipe Alves; J. L. Diaz de Tuesta; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; A. I. Pereira; A. M. T. Silva; Paulo Leitão; H. T. Gomes. "Solving a Capacitated Waste Collection Problem Using an Open-Source Tool". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10562-3_11
  7. Gonçalo O. Silva; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Gabriela R. Witeck; António Silva; Dalila Durães; José Machado. "On Tuning the Particle Swarm Optimization for Solving the Traffic Light Problem". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10562-3_6
  8. Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "A Two-Phase Heuristic Coupled DIRECT Method for Bound Constrained Global Optimization". 361-375. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-57422-2_23
  9. Ramadas, G.C.V.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.. "A Multiple Shooting Descent-Based Filter Method for Optimal Control Problems". 377-392. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-57422-2_24
  10. Matos, M.A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, L.A.; Pereira, A.I.. "Multi-objective Optimization in the Build Orientation of a 3D CAD Model". 99-114. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-57422-2_7
  11. Ana Rita Antunes; Lino A. Costa; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Ana Cristina Braga. "Feature Selection Optimization of Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease". 413-428. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86976-2_28
  12. Eligius M. T. Hendrix; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha. "On Local Convergence of Stochastic Global Optimization Algorithms". 456-472. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86976-2_31
  13. M. Fernanda P. Costa; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Edite M. G. P. Fernandes. "A Clustering Algorithm Based on Fitness Probability Scores for Cluster Centers Optimization". 382-396. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86976-2_26
  14. Gisela C. Vieira Ramadas; Edite M. G. P. Fernandes; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; M. Fernanda P. Costa. "Optimal Control by Multiple Shooting and Weighted Tchebycheff Penalty-Based Scalarization". 333-349. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86976-2_23
  15. Marina A. Matos; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Lino A. Costa; Ana I. Pereira. "Implementation of Robust Multi-objective Optimization in the Build Orientation Problem". 247-259. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86976-2_17
  16. Alves, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "Multi-agent System Architecture for Distributed Home Health Care Information Systems". In FIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Springer, 2021.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-78288-7_28
  17. Alves, F.; Pacheco, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "Solving a Logistics System for Vehicle Routing Problem Using an Open-Source Tool". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 397-412. Springer, 2021.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-86976-2_27
  18. Azevedo, B.F.; Alves, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.. "Cluster Analysis for Breast Cancer Patterns Identification". In Communications in Computer and Information Science. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-91885-9_37
  19. Antunes, A.R.; Matos, M.A.; Costa, L.A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Braga, A.C.. "Feature Selection Optimization for Breast Cancer Diagnosis". In Communications in Computer and Information Science. Springer, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-91885-9_36
  20. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A Simple Clustering Algorithm Based on Weighted Expected Distances". In Communications in Computer and Information Science. Springer, 2021.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-91885-9_7
  21. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A Population-Based Stochastic Coordinate Descent Method". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 16-25. Springer, 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-21803-4_2
  22. Amaral, G.; Costa, L.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Varela, L.; Madureira, A.. "Application of the Simulated Annealing Algorithm to Minimize the makespan on the Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem with Setup Times". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 398-407. Springer, 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-14347-3_39
  23. Alves, F.; Varela, M.L.R.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Barbosa, J.; Leitão, P.. "Hybrid System for Simultaneous Job Shop Scheduling and Layout Optimization Based on Multi-agents and Genetic Algorithm". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 387-397. Springer, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-14347-3_38
  24. M. Fernanda P. Costa; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Edite M. G. P. Fernandes. "Objective and Violation Upper Bounds on a DIRECT-Filter Method for Global Optimization". 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-40616-5_5
  25. Faria, C.; Martins, D.; Matos, M.A.; Pinho, D.; Ramos, B.; Bicho, E.; Costa, L.; et al. "Path Generation, Control, and Monitoring". 203-236. 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-44522-5_6
  26. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Simplified tabu search with random-based searches for bound constrained global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science,. Springer, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-58808-3_44
  27. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Matos, M.A.; Costa, M.F.P.; Gaspar-Cunha, A.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Single screw extrusion optimization using the tchebycheff scalarization method". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science,, 664-679. Springer, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-58808-3_48
  28. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Penalty-based heuristic direct method for constrained global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science,. Springer, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-58808-3_39
  29. Alves, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitao, P.. "Distributed scheduling based on multi-agent systems and optimization methods". In Communications in Computer and Information Science, 313-317. Springer, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-24299-2_27
  30. Hendrix, E.M.T.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; García, I.. "On Trajectory Optimization of an Electric Vehicle". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-24302-9_18
  31. Matos, M.A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, L.A.; Pereira, A.I.. "A Multi-objective Approach to Solve the Build Orientation Problem in Additive Manufacturing". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-24302-9_19
  32. Costa, M. Fernanda P.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "A Penalty Approach for Solving Nonsmooth and Nonconvex MINLP Problems". In Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, 39-55. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-71583-4_4
  33. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Vaz, A.I.F.. "Build orientation optimization problem in additive manufacturing". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 669-682. Springer, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-95165-2_47
  34. Amador, A.; Fernandes, F.P.; Santos, L.O.; Romanenko, A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Parameter estimation of the kinetic ? -pinene isomerization model using the MCSfilter algorithm". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 624-636. Springer, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-95165-2_44
  35. Macêdo, M.J.F.G.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Karas, E.W.. "Combining filter method and dynamically dimensioned search for constrained global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-62398-6_9
  36. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Continuous relaxation of minlp problems by penalty functions: A practical comparison". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 107-118. Springer, 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-62398-6_8
  37. Fernandes, F.P.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Improving efficiency of a multistart with interrupted Hooke-and-Jeeves filter search for solving MINLP problems". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2016.
    10.1007/978-3-319-42085-1_27
  38. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Martins, M.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Direct sequential based firefly algorithm for the a-pinene isomerization problem". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2016.
    10.1007/978-3-319-42085-1_30
  39. Francisco, R.B.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Extensions of firefly algorithm for nonsmooth nonconvex constrained optimization problems". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2016.
    10.1007/978-3-319-42085-1_31
  40. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Combining non-dominance, objective-order and spread metric to extend firefly algorithm to multi-objective optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-15934-8_20
  41. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Silva, A.; Rocha, J.G.. "A new competitive implementation of the electromagnetism-like algorithm for global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-21407-8_36
  42. Oliveira, Miguel; Santos, Cristina P.; Costa, Lino; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Ferreira, Manuel. "Head Motion Stabilization During Quadruped Robot Locomotion". In Natural Computing for Simulation and Knowledge Discovery, 41-65. IGI Global, 2014.
    10.4018/978-1-4666-4253-9.ch003
  43. Ramadas, G.C.V.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Multiple roots of systems of equations by repulsion merit functions". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09129-7_10
  44. Rocha, H.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Dias, J.M.; Ferreira, B.; Do Carmo Lopes, M.. "IMRT beam angle optimization using electromagnetism-like algorithm". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09129-7_21
  45. Santos, A.; Freitas, E.; Faria, S.; Oliveira, J.R.M.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Degradation prediction model for friction in highways". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09150-1_44
  46. Francisco, R.B.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Experiments with firefly algorithm". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09129-7_17
  47. Dourado, M.; Meireles, J.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "A global optimization approach applied to structural dynamic updating". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09129-7_15
  48. Espírito Santo, Isabel A. C. P.; Costa, Lino; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Azad, M. A. K.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "On Challenging Techniques for Constrained Global Optimization". In Intelligent Systems Reference Library, 641-671. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013.
    10.1007/978-3-642-30504-7_26
  49. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Vilaça, R.. "A computational study on different penalty functions with DIRECT algorithm". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2013.
    10.1007/978-3-642-39637-3-26
  50. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "An artificial fish swarm filter-based method for constrained global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2012.
    10.1007/978-3-642-31137-6_5
  51. Azad, Md.A.K.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Solving multidimensional 0-1 knapsack problem with an artificial fish swarm algorithm". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2012.
    10.1007/978-3-642-31137-6_6
  52. Ferreira, A.C.M.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Teixeira, S.F.C.F.; Nunes, M.L.; Martins, L.B.. "On solving the profit maximization of small cogeneration systems". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2012.
    10.1007/978-3-642-31137-6_11
  53. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Martins, T.F.M.C.. "Novel fish swarm heuristics for bound constrained global optimization problems". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2011.
    10.1007/978-3-642-21931-3_16
  54. Oliveira, M.; Costa, L.; Rocha, A.; Santos, C.; Ferreira, M.. "Multiobjective optimization of a quadruped robot locomotion using a Genetic Algorithm". In Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing,. Springer, 2011.
    10.1007/978-3-642-20505-7_38
  55. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Electromagnetism-like augmented Lagrangian algorithm for global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2011.
    10.1007/978-3-642-20505-7_37
  56. Oliveira, M.; Santos, C.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, L.; Ferreira, M.. "Applying an elitist electromagnetism-like algorithm to head robot stabilization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2011.
    10.1007/978-3-642-21931-3_27
  57. Santos, CP; Oliveira, M; Rocha, AMAC; Costa, L. "Head Motion Stabilization During Quadruped Robot Locomotion: Combining Dynamical Systems and a Genetic Algorithm". In Icra: 2009 Ieee International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Vols 1-7, 2294-2299. 2009.
    Published • 10.1109/ROBOT.2009.5152480
  58. Rocha, Ana Maria A.C.; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "A Modified Electromagnetism-Like Algorithm Based on a Pattern Search Method". In Proceedings of the European Computing Conference, 161-167. Springer US, 2009.
    10.1007/978-0-387-85437-3_15
  59. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Feasibility and dominance rules in the electromagnetism-like algorithm for constrained global optimization". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2008.
    10.1007/978-3-540-69848-7_61
  60. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandas, E.M.G.P.; Soares, J.L.C.. "A first-order e-approximation algorithm for linear programs and a second-order implementation". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ICCSA 2005, 488-498. Springer, 2005.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "A DIRECT Exploratory-based Hyper-rectangle Evaluation for Bound Constrained Global Optimization Problems". Paper presented in 19th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  2. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Gaspar-Cunha, António; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "A penalty strategy embedded in the Tchebycheff scalarization method for multi-objective optimization problems". Paper presented in 19th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  3. Azevedo, Beatriz; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Ana Isabel Pinheiro Nunes Pereira. "Study of clustering measures for optimization". Paper presented in HUNGARIAN GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION WORKSHOP, Szeged, 2022.
    Published
  4. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "Practical convergence of metaheuristics in the context of a smoothed penalty". Paper presented in 16th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization - EUROPT 2018, Almería, 2018.
    Published
  5. Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "Solving constrained global optimization problems by DIRECT and the filter method". Paper presented in Global Optimization Conference - GO 2017, Texas, 2017.
    Published
  6. Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Francisco, Rogério B.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "Theoretical and practical convergence of a self-adaptive penalty firefly algorithm for constrained global optimization". Paper presented in 13th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization, Edinburgh, 2015.
    Published
  7. Macêdo, Maria Joseane F. G.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Karas, Elisabeth Wegner. "A filter-based dynamically dimensioned search algorithm for constrained global optimization". Paper presented in 13th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization, Edinburgh, 2015.
    Published
  8. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "On a smoothed penalty-based artificial fish swarm algorithm for global optimization". Paper presented in 13th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization, Edinburgh, 2015.
    Published
  9. Francisco, Rogério B.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "A self adaptive penalty firefly algorithm for constrained global optimization". Paper presented in 27th European Conference on Operational Research - EURO 2015, Glasgow, 2015.
  10. Martins, Marisa C.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "A firefly multi-objective approach to the phylogenetic tree reconstruction". Paper presented in MINI EURO Conference 2015, Coimbra, 2015.
    Published
  11. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "A global optimization method to solve engineering design problems". Paper presented in 4th International Conference on Continuous Optimization - ICCOPT 2013, Lisboa, 2013.
    Published
  12. Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Francisco, Rogério B.; Fernandes, Edite M.G.P.. "On solving mixed-integer nonlinear programming problems by a firefly algorithm". Paper presented in 12th EUROPT Workshop on Advances in Continuous Optimization - EUROPT2012, Perpignan, 2012.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Azevedo, B.F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.. "A Collaborative Multi-objective Approach for Clustering Task Based on Distance Measures and Clustering Validity Indices". 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-50320-7_4
  2. Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "An Exploratory Two-Phase Heuristic DIRECT for Bound Constrained Global Optimization". Paper presented in 21st International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, Crete, 2023, Heraklion-Crete, 2023.
    Accepted
  3. Alves, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "A Systematic Literature Review on Home Health Care Management". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-27499-2_15
  4. Costa, F.M.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Sequential Adding Clustering Algorithm". 2023.
    10.1063/5.0162281
  5. Matos, M.A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, L.A.; Alvelos, F.. "Resource Dispatch Optimization for Firefighting Based on Genetic Algorithm". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-37108-0_28
  6. Azevedo, B.F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.. "Hybrid Approaches to Optimization and Machine Learning Methods". 2023.
    10.1109/DSAA60987.2023.10302494
  7. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Gaspar-Cunha, A.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "A Penalty Scheme for the Tchebycheff scalarization method to otimize the single screw extrusion". Paper presented in NEWEX International Conference on Processing of Composites and Nanocomposites Materials, 2022.
  8. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Gaspar-Cunha, A.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "Multi-objective polymer single screw extruder optimization". Paper presented in NEWEX International Conference on Processing of Composites and Nanocomposites Materials, 2022.
  9. Alves, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "Automatic Nurse Allocation based on a Population Algorithm for Home Health Care". 2020.
    10.5220/0009386103950402
  10. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A stochastic coordinate descent for bound constrained global optimization". 2019.
    10.1063/1.5089981
  11. Matos, M.A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.. "On optimizing the build orientation problem using genetic algorithm". 2019.
    10.1063/1.5114224
  12. Alves, F.; Alvelos, F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "Periodic Vehicle Routing Problem in a Health Unit". 2019.
    10.5220/0007392803840389
  13. Alves, F.; Costa, L.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "A Multi-objective Approach to the Optimization of Home Care Visits Scheduling". 2019.
    10.5220/0007565704350442
  14. Costa, M.F.P.; Francisco, R.B.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Extension of the firefly algorithm and preference rules for solving MINLP problems". 2017.
    10.1063/1.4992425
  15. Martins, M.C.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Comparing immune-tumor growth models with drug therapy using optimal control". 2016.
    10.1063/1.4952097
  16. Francisco, R.B.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Comparison of penalty functions on a penalty approach to mixed-integer optimization". 2016.
    10.1063/1.4952100
  17. Santana, A; Afonso, P; Rocha, AM; Araujo, M. "A PRESCRIPTIVE COST MODEL FOR DEMAND SHAPING: AN APPLICATION FOR TARGET COSTING". 2016.
    Published
  18. Pinheiro, Marisa Mota; Emery, Xavier; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Miranda, Tiago F. S.; Lamas, Luís. "Borehole plan optimization in rock masses using geostatistical simulation". 2016.
  19. Francisco, R.B.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "A firefly dynamic penalty approach for solving engineering design problems". 2015.
    10.1063/1.4912430
  20. Rodrigues, C.S.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Analysing students' attitudes towards the learning of specialized software". 2014.
    10.1109/ICCSA.2014.61
  21. Santana, Alex; Afonso, Paulo; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "ACTIVITY BASED COSTING AND TIME-DRIVEN ACTIVITY BASED COSTING: TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED APPROACH". 2014.
  22. Gonçalves, M.; Rodrigues, J.; Rodrigues, Cristina S.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "Desenvolvimento de uma solução de processamento de imagem em ambiente industrial". 2014.
  23. Azad, Md.A.K.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A simplified binary artificial fish swarm algorithm for uncapacitated facility location problems". 2013.
  24. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Hooke and Jeeves based multilevel coordinate search to globally solving nonsmooth problems". 2013.
    10.1063/1.4825565
  25. Fernandes, F.P.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Multistart Hooke and Jeeves filter method for mixed variable optimization". 2013.
    10.1063/1.4825566
  26. Dourado, M.; Meireles, J.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Structural dynamic updating using a global optimization methodology". 2013.
  27. Alves, M.; Rodrigues, Cristina S.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Coutinho, Clara Pereira. "Desenvolvimento de um modelo explicativo do sucesso da aprendizagem matemática em estudantes de engenharia". 2013.
  28. Alves, M.; Rodrigues, Cristina S.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Coutinho, Clara Pereira. "Engineering students and the application of mathematical knowledge : how to explain the difficulties experienced?". 2013.
  29. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Rodrigues, Cristina S.; Rodrigues, J.; Gonçalves, M.. "Processamento de imagem digital com MatLab : uma aplicação em ambiente industrial". 2013.
  30. Alves, M.; Rodrigues, C.S.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Engineering students and mathematics achievement: A Portuguese case study". 2012.
  31. Vilaça, R.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "An adaptive penalty method for DIRECT algorithm in engineering optimization". 2012.
    10.1063/1.4756265
  32. Alves, M.; Rodrigues, Cristina S.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "Mathematics achievement in engineering : an exploratory study with MIEGI students". 2012.
  33. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Mutation-based artificial fish swarm algorithm for bound constrained global optimization". 2011.
    10.1063/1.3636841
  34. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A stochastic augmented Lagrangian equality constrained-based algorithm for global optimization". 2010.
    10.1063/1.3498657
  35. Azad, Md.A.K.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Nonlinear continuous global optimization by modified differential evolution". 2010.
    10.1063/1.3498653
  36. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Implementation of the electromagnetism-like algorithm with a constraint-handling technique for engineering optimization problems". 2008.
    10.1109/HIS.2008.145
  37. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "On charge effects to the electromagnetism-like algorithm". 2008.
  38. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Performance Profile Assessment of Electromagnetism-like Algorithms for Global Optimization". 2008.
    10.1063/1.3037042
  39. Rocha, AMAC; Fernandes, EMGP; Revetria, R; Cecchi, A; Schenone, M; Mladenov V; Zemliak, A. "A new electromagnetism-like algorithm with a population shrinking strategy". 2007.
    Published
Edited book
  1. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2021. Springer International Publishing. 2021.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-86973-1 • Editor
  2. Gervasi, O.; Murgante, B.; Misra, S.; Garau, C.; Blecic, I.; Taniar, D.; Apduhan, B.O.; et al. Preface. Springer. 2020.
  3. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. Proceedings of the XIII Global Optimization Workshop. Portugal. 2016.
    Editor
  4. Gervasi, O.; Murgante, B.; Misra, S.; Gavrilova, M.L.; Coutinho Rocha, A.M.A.; Torre, C.; Taniar, D.; Apduhan, B.O.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. Computational science and its applications – ICCSA 2015: 15th international conference banff, AB, Canada, june 22–25, 2015 proceedings, Part I. 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-21404-7
Journal article
  1. Azevedo, B.F.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.. "Hybrid approaches to optimization and machine learning methods: a systematic literature review". Machine Learning (2024): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85182989261&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10994-023-06467-x
  2. Adriano dos Santos Silva; Filipe Alves; Jose Luis Díaz de Tuesta; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Ana I. Pereira; Silva, A.M.T.; Helder Gomes. "Capacitated Waste Collection Problem Solution Using an Open-Source Tool". Computers (2023): https://www.mdpi.com/2073-431X/12/1/15.
    10.3390/computers12010015
  3. Gonçalves, F.; Silva, G.O.; Santos, A.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Peixoto, H.; Durães, D.; Machado, J.. "Urban Traffic Simulation Using Mobility Patterns Synthesized from Real Sensors". Electronics (Switzerland) 12 24 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85180725294&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/electronics12244971
  4. Filipe Alves; Lino Costa; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Ana I. Pereira; Paulo Leitão. "The Sustainable Home Health Care Process Based on Multi-Criteria Decision-Support". Mathematics (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/11/1/6.
    10.3390/math11010006
  5. Ana Rita Antunes; Marina A. Matos; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Lino A. Costa; Leonilde R. Varela. "A Statistical Comparison of Metaheuristics for Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problems with Setup Times". Mathematics 10 14 (2022): 2431-2431. https://doi.org/10.3390/math10142431.
    10.3390/math10142431
  6. Adriana Santos; Elisabete F. Freitas; Susana Faria; Joel R. M. Oliveira; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha. "Prediction of Friction Degradation in Highways with Linear Mixed Models". Coatings (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11020187.
    10.3390/coatings11020187
  7. Marina A. Matos; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Lino A. Costa. "Many-objective optimization of build part orientation in additive manufacturing". The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 112 (2021): 747-762. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-020-06369-5.
    Published • 10.1007/s00170-020-06369-5
  8. Marina A. Matos; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Ana I. Pereira. "Improving additive manufacturing performance by build orientation optimization". The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-020-04942-6.
    10.1007/s00170-020-04942-6
  9. Macêdo, M.J.F.G.; Karas, E.W.; Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Filter-based stochastic algorithm for global optimization". Journal of Global Optimization 77 4 (2020): 777-805. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85086388506&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10898-020-00917-9
  10. Alves, F.; Varela, M.L.R.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Pereira, A.I.; Leitão, P.. "A human centred hybrid MAS and meta-heuristics based system for simultaneously supporting scheduling and plant layout adjustment". FME Transactions 47 4 (2019): 699-710. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85070204534&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5937/fmet1904699A
  11. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "On a multiobjective optimal control of a tumor growth model with immune response and drug therapies". International Transactions in Operational Research 25 1 (2018): 269-294. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84991501222&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/itor.12345
  12. Ramadas, Gisela C. V.; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.; Ramadas, Antonio M. V.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P.. "On Metaheuristics for Solving the Parameter Estimation Problem in Dynamic Systems: A Comparative Study". Journal of Optimization (2018): http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000424866600001&KeyUID=WOS:000424866600001.
    10.1155/2018/3213484
  13. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Filter-based DIRECT method for constrained global optimization". Journal of Global Optimization 71 3 (2018): 517-536. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85038120906&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10898-017-0596-8
  14. Ramadas, G.C.V.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.; Rocha, A.A.C.. "Finding multiple roots of systems of nonlinear equations by a hybrid harmony search-based multistart method". Applied Mathematics and Information Sciences 12 1 (2018): 21-32. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85040605193&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.18576/amis/120102
  15. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "On a smoothed penalty-based algorithm for global optimization". Journal of Global Optimization 69 3 (2017): 561-585. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85013477322&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10898-017-0504-2
  16. Costa, M.F.P.; Francisco, R.B.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Theoretical and Practical Convergence of a Self-Adaptive Penalty Algorithm for Constrained Global Optimization". Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications 174 3 (2017): 875-893. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85006455374&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10957-016-1042-7
  17. Pinheiro, M.; Emery, X.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Miranda, T.; Lamas, L.. "Boreholes plans optimization methodology combining geostatistical simulation and simulated annealing". Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 70 (2017): 65-75. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85025157115&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.tust.2017.07.003
  18. Alves, M.; Rodrigues, C.S.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Coutinho, C.. "Self-efficacy, mathematics’ anxiety and perceived importance: an empirical study with Portuguese engineering students". European Journal of Engineering Education 41 1 (2016): 105-121. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84945232566&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/03043797.2015.1095159
  19. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A shifted hyperbolic augmented Lagrangian-based artificial fish two-swarm algorithm with guaranteed convergence for constrained global optimization". Engineering Optimization 48 12 (2016): 2114-2140. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84964000355&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/0305215X.2016.1157688
  20. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Francisco, R.B.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Firefly penalty-based algorithm for bound constrained mixed-integer nonlinear programming". Optimization 65 5 (2016): 1085-1104. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84958553664&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02331934.2015.1135920
  21. Alves, Manuela; Coutinho, Clara; Rocha, Ana Maria; Rodrigues, Cristina. "Fatores que influenciam a aprendizagem de conceitos matemáticos em cursos de engenharia: Um estudo exploratório com estudantes da Universidade do Minho". Revista Portuguesa de Educação 29 1 (2016): 259-293. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=SCIELO&KeyUT=SCIELO:S0871-91872016000100012&KeyUID=SCIELO:S0871-91872016000100012.
    10.21814/rpe.5998
  22. Azad, M.A.K.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Solving Large 0–1 Multidimensional Knapsack Problems by a New Simplified Binary Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm". Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms in Operations Research 14 3 (2015): 313-330. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84977516102&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10852-015-9275-2
  23. Ramadas, G.C.V.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Testing Nelder-Mead based repulsion algorithms for multiple roots of nonlinear systems via a two-level factorial design of experiments". PLoS ONE 10 4 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84928911045&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0121844
  24. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Francisco, R.B.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Heuristic-based firefly algorithm for bound constrained nonlinear binary optimization". Advances in Operations Research 2014 (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84908439940&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1155/2014/215182
  25. Azad, M.A.K.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Improved binary artificial fish swarm algorithm for the 0-1 multidimensional knapsack problems". Swarm and Evolutionary Computation 14 (2014): 66-75. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84895062423&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.swevo.2013.09.002
  26. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A filter-based artificial fish swarm algorithm for constrained global optimization: theoretical and practical issues". Journal of Global Optimization 60 2 (2014): 239-263. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84921069433&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10898-014-0157-3
  27. Azad, M.A.K.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "A simplified binary artificial fish swarm algorithm for 0-1 quadratic knapsack problems". Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 259 PART B (2014): 897-904. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84889093178&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cam.2013.09.052
  28. Costa, M.F.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "An artificial fish swarm algorithm based hyperbolic augmented Lagrangian method". Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 259 PART B (2014): 868-876. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84889098896&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cam.2013.08.017
  29. Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, F.P.; Fernandes, M.G.P.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Multiple solutions of mixed variable optimization by multistart Hooke and Jeeves filter method". Applied Mathematical Sciences 41-44 (2014): 2163-2179. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84899585022&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.12988/ams.2014.4143
  30. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Numerical study of augmented Lagrangian algorithms for constrained global optimization". Optimization 60 10-11 (2011): 1359-1378. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84858234726&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02331934.2011.628671
  31. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Martins, T.F.M.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "An augmented Lagrangian fish swarm based method for global optimization". Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 235 16 (2011): 4611-4620. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79958254624&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cam.2010.04.020
  32. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Hybridizing the electromagnetism-like algorithm with descent search for solving engineering design problems". International Journal of Computer Mathematics 86 10-11 (2009): 1932-1946. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-76249109627&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/00207160902971533
  33. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Modified movement force vector in an electromagnetism-like mechanism for global optimization". Optimization Methods and Software 24 2 (2009): 253-270. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-61349133443&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/10556780802525356
Journal issue
  1. Qingzheng Xu; Ana Maria A. C. Rocha; Erik Cuevas; Iztok Fister Jr.; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "Nature-Inspired Intelligence Methods and Applications". Mathematical Problems in Engineering 2022 9825231 (2022): https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/9825231.
    Published • 10.1155/2022/9825231 • Invited editor
  2. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.; Costa, M. Fernanda P. ; Fernandes, Edite M. G. P.. "Special Issue: GOW-2016". Journal of Global Optimization 71 3 (2018): https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10898-018-0674-6.
    Published • Invited editor
Preface / Postscript
  1. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Costa, M.F.P.; Fernandes, E.M.G.P.. "Preface to the Special Issue "GOW'16"". Preface to Journal of Global Optimization, 441-442. 2018.
    Published • 10.1007/s10898-018-0674-6 • Editor
  2. Taniar, D.; Bernady, O.; Osvaldo, A.; Beniamino, G.; Maria, M.A.; Rocha, A.C.; Misra, S.. "Preface". Preface to Computational Science and Its Applications - ICCSA 2019 - 19th International Conference, Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1-4, 2019,. 2018.
    10.1109/ICCSA.2018.8439476
  3. Gervasi, O.; Murgante, B.; Misra, S.; Gavrilova, M.L.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Torre, C.; Taniar, D.; Apduhan, B.O.. "Preface". Preface to Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2016.
    10.1108/ijwis.2010.36206baa.001
  4. Rocha, A.M.; Rocha, J.G.. "ICCSA 2014 welcome message". Preface to Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2014, xi-xi. Springer. 2014.
    Published • 10.1109/ICCSA.2014.6 • Editor
  5. Rocha, A.M.A.C.; Rocha, J.G.. "Welcome message". Preface to Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09156-3
  6. Falcão, I.; Rocha, A.M.A.C.. "Message from the chairs of the session: "Approximation, Optimization and Applications" (AOA 2011)". Preface to Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2011.
    10.1007/978-3-642-21931-3
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "Algoritmos Rápidos e Estáveis Baseados na Relaxação Lagrangeana". PhD, Universidade do Minho, 2005.
  2. Rocha, Ana Maria A. C.. "Aquisições públicas de sistemas e tecnologias de informação: o Eurométodo e um sistema de apoio". Master, Universidade do Minho, 1997.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/03/01 - Current Minimizing the impact of Forest Fires
Supervisor
Programa doutoral em engenharia Industrial e de sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2021/02/01 - Current Hybrid Methods Based on Optimization and Machine Learning in Engineering
Supervisor
Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
2023/08 - 2024/07 Proposta de framework de integração entre softwares de simulação e algoritmos de otimização
Supervisor
Programa Pós-Doutoral em Engenharia Industrial e Sistemas (Other)
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2023/01 - 2023/12 Desenvolvimento de uma aplicação de gestão de dados para empresas de retalho
Supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Gestão de Templates Através de Web Builders WYSIWYG
Supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Implementação de Ferramentas Lean Thinking numa Empresa da Indústria Automóvel
Supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 - 2023 Distributed scheduling based on multi-agent system: a swarm approach for collaborative optimization.
Supervisor
Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Otimização de fluxos de abastecimento para a produção usando conceitos Lean
Supervisor
Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Modelação e otimização de um controlador para uma célula de combustível com aplicação em veículos elétricos
Co-supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Implementação de uma plataforma digital de gestão na área transversal de logística numa empresa do setor da energia e mobilidade
Co-supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Estudo e Melhoria de um Sistema de Produção numa Empresa Têxtil
Supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Traffic lights optimization of an intersection through the application of metaheuristics
Supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Melhoria de um serviço de quick commerce na fase de last-mile delivery
Supervisor
Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2021 - 2022 Algoritmos de Machine Learning para previsão da procura
Supervisor
Mestrado em Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Modeling and Simulation of Large DiscreteEvent Systems as Petri Modules: An Approach based on GPenSim
Supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Otimização do processo de receção de mercadorias numa empresa de produtos óticos não oftalmicos
Co-supervisor
Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018/01 - 2018/12 Otimização e gestão de stocks num centro de distribuição em Cabo Verde
Co-supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Propostas de melhoria do sistema produtivo numa empresa de produção e transformação de metal
Co-supervisor
Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - 2017/11 Um método estocástico para resolver problemas MINLP não suaves
Co-supervisor
Ciências (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Melhoria de processo no laboratório central de uma empresa de bebidas
Supervisor
Engenharia Biológica (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2017 Algoritmo de procura com escolha dinâmica das coordenadas para programação não linear com restrições
Co-supervisor
Ciências (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2012 - 2016 A Literacia Matemática e a previsão do sucesso da aprendizagem em estudantes de engenharia: definição de um modelo explicativo
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2015 - 2015/11/25 Estudo das necessidades de médicos especialistas na Região Norte de Portugal
Co-supervisor
Mestrado em Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Implementação de um sistema de abastecimento logístico numa empresa de cilindros de aço
Supervisor
Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Desenvolvimento de um algoritmo híbrido para o escalonamento de exames numa clínica
Co-supervisor
Tecnologia Biomédica (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Solving parameter estimation problems in bioinformatics by the Firefly algorithm
Supervisor
Bioinformática (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2012 - 2012/10/25 Extending the DIRECT algorithm to solve constrained nonlinear optimization problems: a case study
Supervisor
Mestrado em Bioinformática (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2022/05/03 - 2022/05/06 French-German-Portuguese Conference on Optimization (2022/05/03 - 2022/05/06)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2016 - 2016 XIII Global Optimization Workshop (GOW'16) (2016/09/04 - 2016/09/08)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2015 - 2015 8ª International Conference on Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization (EMO 2015) (2015/03/29 - 2015/04/01)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2014 - 2014 14ª International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2014) (2014/06/30 - 2014/07/03)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023 Distributed Scheduling based on Multi-agent System: a Swarm Approach for Collaborative Optimization
Supervisor
Filipe Marcelo Ferreira Alves (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 Estabelecimento de um Índice de Referência para a COVID-19
President of the jury
Maria Inês da Cunha Ferreira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 Reorganização de um armazém numa empresa de vestuário - Simulação de Layouts
President of the jury
Margarida de Jesus Martins Pires (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 Aplicação de ferramentas Lean num processo de produção com vista à redução das principais improdutividades
President of the jury
Maria Inês da Costa Marques (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 Melhoria da Plataforma de Gestão de Colaboradores em Chão de Fábrica
President of the jury
Joana Tojeira Domingues Graça (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Melhoria do sistema de abastecimento de uma linha de produção com Autonomous Mobile Robots
(Thesis) Arguer
César Eduardo Valencia de Senna Muniz (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Melhoria dos processos logísticos e redefinição do layout do armazém numa empresa de marroquinaria
(Thesis) Main arguer
Mariana Alves Cerqueira Calçada (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Segmentação de clientes B2B e previsão estratégica de oportunidades futuras com IA
(Thesis) Arguer
José Carlos Vaz da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Algoritmos de Machine Learning para previsão da procura
Supervisor
Fábio Alexandre Bértolo dos Santos (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Implementação de uma plataforma digital de gestão na Área Transversal de Logística numa empresa do setor da energia e mobilidade
Supervisor
Ana Cláudia Ribeiro Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Modelação e otimização de um controlador para uma célula de combustível com aplicação em veículos elétricos
Supervisor
João Carlos Leão Sousa Neto (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Otimização dos semáforos de uma interseção através da aplicação de meta-heurísticas
Supervisor
Gonçalo Oliveira da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Planeamento da produção e das existências numa fábrica de madeiras
President of the jury
David Azevedo Vieira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Utilização dos conceitos de Just-in-Time e da Teoria das Restrições na implementação de uma matriz de decisão
President of the jury
Matheus Grael Amaral (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Otimização de rotas de importação numa empresa de transporte de mercadorias
President of the jury
Alexandra Antunes Araújo (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Especificação de uma Plataforma Colaborativa para partilha de informação de manutenção interempresa
President of the jury
Pedro Miguel Pinto Martins (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Definição de um novo processo de gestão do ciclo de vida e qualidade para produtos de software
President of the jury
Miguel Ângelo Ferreira Sousa da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Análise e otimização das rotas de importação de uma empresa multinacional de transporte de mercadorias
President of the jury
Alexandra Antunes Araújo (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Estudo de um sistema just-in-sequence no abastecimento de linhas de produção numa empresa do ramo de produtos de comunicação
President of the jury
Maria Teixeira do Souto Pereira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 Advanced analytics aplicada na prestação de serviço reativo e proativo ao cliente
President of the jury
Sabrina Raquel Neves Oliveira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Algoritmos heurísticos para problemas de esclarecimento integrado de pessoal e tarefas
Supervisor
Anaís Veloso Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Modeling and Simulation of Large DiscreteEvent Systems as Petri Modules: An Approach based on GPenSim
Supervisor
Modeling and Simulation of Large DiscreteEvent Systems as Petri Modules: An Approach based on GPenSi (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Melhoria da gestão do armazenamento numa empresa do setor automóvel
President of the jury
Samuel Francisco Vieira da Costa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Desenvolvimento de um sistema de custeio numa empresa de injeção de moldes
President of the jury
Leonardo Pires de Sousa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Melhoria de uma linha produtiva de coolers através de análise e tratamento de dados, e metodologia Lean Six Sigma numa empresa de componentes para a indústria automóvel
President of the jury
Alexandre Abdelkrim Lima (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Implementação de um sistema de suporte à gestão de um armazém numa empresa de injeção de plástico
President of the jury
Miguel Ângelo Esteves Morais (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 Desenvolvimento de um sistema de recomendação e criação de um componente BI como suporte na gestão estratégica das lojas físicas da foreva
President of the jury
Luís Pedro Novais Freitas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020/10 Avaliação de desempenho de modelos de regressão logística multivariada através de curvas ROC num estudo de RN de muito baixo peso
President of the jury
Cláudia Gouveia Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Portugal
2020 An Exact Optimization Approach for Personnel Scheduling Problems in the Call Center Industry
President of the jury
Ana Rita Mendes Martins (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 Multiobjective and global optimization with directional direct search
(Thesis) Main arguer
José Firmino Aguilar Madeira (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Matemática, Portugal
2019 Análise Multivariada no Processo de Produção de um Pneu Agrícola
President of the jury
Ana Rita Oliveira Antunes (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 Monitorização e Melhoria da Produtividade de Microscópios Eletrónicos de Transmissão numa Empresa de Análises Laboratoriais
President of the jury
Joana de Fátima Martins Dias (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 Melhoria da Gestão de Stocks de Peças Sobressalentes
President of the jury
João Marco da Costa Ferreira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Soluções automatizadas para a execução dos produtos de baixa num armazém de abastecimento de lojas de retalho
President of the jury
Cristiana Manuela Rodrigues da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Roteamento de veículos e planeamento de Rotas: Um caso de estudo na industria cimenteira
President of the jury
Ricardo David Pereira Alves (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Reorganização de um armazém interno e melhoria dos seus processos numa empresa da industria da construção
President of the jury
Daniela Filipa Araújo da Costa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Problema de agendamento de máquinas paralelas não relacionadas: Um caso de estudo na industria Cimenteira
President of the jury
João Manuel Silva Fonseca (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Desenvolvimento do handbook de um departamento de Engenharia
President of the jury
Ricardo Jorge Gomes Carvalho Ramalho (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Controlo da atividade de produção em ambientes dinâmicos com recurso a sistemas autónomos
President of the jury
Luís Miguel Martins (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Implementação e benefícios da integração do ERP SAP na área da produção
President of the jury
Ana Isabel Rocha Lourenço (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Fatores criticos para o sucesso de uma implementação de customer relationsship management
President of the jury
Emanuel da Costa Faria (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Melhoria de sistemas de gestão de stocks numa empresa de filme plástico
(Thesis) Main arguer
Vânia Margarida Salgado dos Santos (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Computational methods and parallel strategies in dynamic decision making
(Thesis) Main arguer
Alejandro Gutiérrez Alcoba (PhD)
Universidad de Málaga, Spain
2018 Análise e melhoria de layout e dois processos no armazém duma empresa do ramo da distribuição alimentar
(Thesis) Main arguer
Paula Cristina Ribeiro Gomes da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2018 "Loading trucks in a warehouse - A serial batch application"
President of the jury
Ana Regina Oliveira Macedo (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Reorganização de Layouts nas Áreas de Produção e Armazém de uma Empresa de Componentes TIER2
President of the jury
Ana Rita Carvalho da Cunha (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Gestão de capacidades em projetos de industriualização: caso de estudo na indústria automóvel
President of the jury
Maria José da Silva Pereira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 implementação e benefícios da integração do ERP SAP na área da produção
President of the jury
Ana Isabel Rocha Lourenço (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 Fatores criticos para o sucesso de uma implementação de customer relationsship management
President of the jury
Emanuel da Costa Faria (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017/12/11 Desenvolvimento de um sistema de software de suporte ao totalcost of Ownership
President of the jury
Sérgio Morais Duarte (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017/12/05 Aplicação de técnicas de otimização no agendamento de procedimentos pré-cirúrgicos num hospital
President of the jury
Catarina Ferreira da Rocha de Lima Gomes (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017/11/15 Análise dos principais processos num departamento de Engenharia baseado num Complex Product systems
President of the jury
Maria Isabel Fortunas Teixeira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 Optimisation de la navigation robotique
(Thesis) Main arguer
Sawssen Jalel (PhD)
Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse , Universidade de Toulouse, France
2014 Caracterização da distribuição da temperatura na planta do pé
(Thesis) Arguer
Soraia Leite Carvalho (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 Otimização Angular com com Pesquisa Tabu em IMRT
(Thesis) Arguer
ANTÓNIO MANUEL DA COSTA CRUZ (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 Avaliação do risco de fratura por desmineralização óssea
(Thesis) Arguer
Gisela Alice Soares Leite (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2013 Evolutionary multiobjective optimization: review, algorithms, and applications
(Thesis) Arguer
Roman Denysiuk (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2012 Estudo dos factores de risco na ocorrência de osteoporose
(Thesis) Arguer
Jairson Conceição Dinis (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 Modelos e Métodos de Optimização para problemas de corte e empacotamento a duas dimensões
(Thesis) Arguer
Elsa Marília da Costa Silva (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011 Modelação matemática da variação da temperatura no pé
(Thesis) Main arguer
David Andre Bento (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2007 Programação não linear inteira mista e não convexa sem derivadas
(Thesis) Arguer
Florbela Alexandra Pires Fernandes (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2007 Desenho Óptico de Estações de Águas Residuais Através da Modelação de Funções Custo
(Thesis) Arguer
Isabel Alexandra Costa Pinho do Espírito Santo (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2000 - Current Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional Membro

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2021 - Current Director of Mestrado em Engenharia de Sistemas (2º cycle)
Director
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - Current Member of the Coordinating Committee of the Production and Systems Department
Member
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2017/11/10 - Current Coordinator of the Systems Engineering and Operational Research (SEOR) group of ALGORITMI Center
Coordinator
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2017 - Current Member of the Coordinating Committee of the ALGORITMI Center
Member
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2021 Member of the Board of Directors of the Mestrado em Engenharia de Sistemas (2º cycle)
Member
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2021 - Current International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications
2018 - Current International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation nad Environmentl Impact on Energy Systems
2011 - Current International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications
2011 - Current International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics Greece

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023 - Current Métodos Numéricos Engenharia de Materiais (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - Current Métodos de Otimização em Contexto Industrial Engenharia e Gestão Industrial Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - Current Métodos Numéricos e Otimização não Linear Engenharia de Sistemas e Informática (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - Current Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia de Polímeros Engenharia de Polímeros (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Métodos Numéricos Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023 - Current Optimization Letters Springer
2023 - Current RAIRO-Operations Resaerch EDP Sciences
2023 - Current Operations Research Forum Springer
2023 - Current Expert Systems John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2019 - Current Scientific Programming (1875-919X) Hindawi Limited
2019 - Current Journal of Mathematics (2314-4629) Hindawi
2017 - Current Swarm and Evolutionary Computation (2210-6502) Elsevier
2017 - Current Journal of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering (1875-8983) IOS Press
2016 - Current Engineering Optimization (1029-0273) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
2016 - Current European Journal of Operational Research (0377-2217) Elsevier
2016 - Current Journal of Robotics (1687-9619) Hindawi Limited
2015 - Current Journal of Global Optimization (00200255) Elsevier
2015 - Current Applied Mathematics and Computation (0096-3003) Elsevier
2014 - Current International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making (0219-6220) World Scientific
2014 - Current Engineering Computations (0264-4401) Emerald (MCB UP )
2013 - Current Natural Computing (1572-9796) Springer-Verlag
2013 - Current Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences (2325-0399) Natural Sciences Publishing
2011 - Current Applied Mathematical Modelling (0307-904X) Elsevier
2011 - Current Revista Iberoamericana de Automática e Informática Industrial RIAI (1697-7920) Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
2011 - Current Central European Journal of Operations Research (1613-9178) Springer-Verlag
2010 - Current Information Sciences (0020-0255) Elsevier
2009 - Current Mathematical Problems in Engineering (1563-5147) Hindawi Limited
2008 - Current Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (0377-0427) Elsevier
2021/01 - 2021/01 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (1089-778X) IEEE
2020/10 - 2020/11 Neurocomputing (0925-2312) Elsevier B.V.

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Managing Editor of Journal of Global Optimization Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland
2018 - Current Editorial Board member of Mathematical Problems in Engineering. Hindawi Publishing Corp, Egypt
2018/04/03 - 2020/12/31 FIBR3D/BM4/2018 - Bolsa de Investigação no âmbito do projeto FIBR3D Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Guest Editor of Special Issue of Journal of Global Optimization Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland
Distinctions

Award

2017 Isabel Themido Prize
Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional, Portugal
2015 Honorable Mention for the Isabel Themido Prize
Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional, Portugal