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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de sousa

Citation names

  • Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de
  • Sousa, S. D.
  • Teixeira de Sousa, S. D.
  • Sousa, Sérgio D.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
A41E-A26D-1B1D
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3631-6440
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=M5EfVWUAAAAJ
Researcher Id
B-6431-2009
Scopus Author Id
36955402500

Websites

  • pessoais.dps.uminho.pt/sds (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Other Engineering and Technologies
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2005/11/01
Concluded
 Reconhecimento de Doutoramento (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Quality Improvement Measures in Smes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2001 - 2005
Concluded
 Ph.D. in Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering (Doutoramento)
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
"Quality Improvement Measures in SMEs" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 aproved
1996 - 1999
Concluded
 Mestrado em Engenharia Electrotécnica e Computadores - área de sistemas (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
"Locomoção em robótica autónoma – integração do desvio de obstáculos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Muito Bom
1991 - 1996
Concluded
 Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores- ramo de sistemas e informática (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
"Detecção e Desvio de Obstáculos - simulação do sistema em MATLAB-SIMULINK" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2005/11 - 2010/11/01 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1999/03/23 - 2005/11/29 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1998/01 - 1999/03 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1997/01 - 1997/12 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Instituto de Gestão e Administração Pública, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2025/01/01 - Current Associate Editor of Total Quality Management and Business Excellence Taylor & Francis Group, United Kingdom
Routledge, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2010/11/01 - Current Assistant Professor with tenure Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2001/10/01 - 2005/11/29 PhD Student University of Birmingham School of Mechanical Engineering, United Kingdom
1998/01/05 - 1999/03/22 Junior Lecturer Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/01 - 2025/12 Laboratório Associado de Sistemas Inteligentes
168241UID
LA/P/0104/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0104/2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Tecnologias e Sistemas, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Tecnologia Mecânica e Automação, Portugal

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

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Matemática, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

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

Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Instituto de Polímeros e Compósitos, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

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

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

Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

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

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

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

Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01 - 2019/12 Centro de Investigação ALGORITMI
154637UID
UID/CEC/00319/2019
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - UI 319 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/EEI/UI0319/2011
123389UID
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Teixeira De Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.M.P.; Da Silva Lopes, I.. Uncertainty characterization of performance measure: A fuzzy logic approach. 2015.
    10.1007/978-94-017-7236-5_34
  2. Acuna Idrogo, Aurelia Altemira; Paladini, Edson Pacheco; Arezes, Pedro Miguel F. M.; Sousa, Sergio. Integrated Management Systems - SIG: A model for SMEs. 2011.
  3. Neto, HV; Arezes, PM; Sousa, SD; Martorell, S; Soares, CG; Barnett, J; Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; et al. New performance indicators for the health and safety domain: A benchmarking use perspective. Spain: CRC press. 2009.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.; Carvalho, J.; Rodrigues, C.S.. "Water infrastructure asset management: A contribution to reducing disruptions in the supply system". 357-403. 2025.
  2. Eusébio Nunes; Sérgio Sousa; João Álvaro Carvalho; Cristina S. Rodrigues. "Water Infrastructure Asset Management". In A Contribution to Reducing Disruptions in the Supply System. 2025.
    10.4018/979-8-3693-6284-6.ch013
  3. Mariana Mateus; Sérgio Sousa. "Dashboard Development for the Quality Department of a Company from the Automotive Industry". 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-71633-1_11
  4. Angélica Muffato Reis; Lino Costa; Sérgio Sousa. "Inspection Planning Improvement Framework Based on the PDCA Cycle". 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-71629-4_6
  5. Sérgio D. Sousa; Duc T. Pham. "Quality Control in Remanufacturing: Distinguishing Features and Techniques". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-17629-6_57
  6. Angelica Mufato Reis; Juliana Vieira Schmidt Teixeira; Lizandra Garcia Lupi Vergara; Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de Sousa. "Worker Location-Based Safety Performance Indicator". 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-41486-3_8
  7. Morais, Valter R.; Sousa, Sergio D.; Lopes, Isabel; Ao, SI; Gelman, L; Hukins, DWL; Hunter, A; et al. "Implementation of a Lean Six Sigma Project in a Production Line". 847-852. 2015.
  8. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Eusébio Nunes; Lopes, Isabel; De Sousa, S.D.T.; Nunes, E.M.P.; Da Silva Lopes, I.. "Uncertainty Components in Performance Measures". In IAENG Transactions on Engineering Technologies - Special Issue of the World Congress on Engineering 2012, 701-716. in press: Springer, 2013.
    Published • 10.1007/978-94-007-6190-2-57
Conference abstract
  1. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Susana Barros. "O contributo das quatro matrizes do QFD para um sistema de melhoria contínua". Paper presented in 33º Colóquio da Qualidade, Évora, 2008.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Sousa, S.D.; Dias, L.S.; Nunes, E.P.. "Assessment of Alternative Quality Control Plans in Dynamic Contexts: A Simulation Approach". 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-38165-2_52
  2. Costa, I.; Nunes, E.P.; Sousa, S.D.. "Improving a Logistic Complaints Process Through a Six Sigma Project". 2024.
    10.1109/IEEM62345.2024.10857133
  3. Santos, E.M.; Nunes, E.P.; Sousa, S.D.; Rodrigues, C.S.. "Contribution to Reduce Type II Error at the End-of-Line Inspection at an Automotive Industry Supplier". 2024.
  4. Ribeiro, M.A.C.; Sousa, S.D.. "Adaptation of the QRQC Methodology to a Manual Intensive Industry". 2024.
  5. Barros, B.; Rodrigues, C.; Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.. "Implementation of a Quality Cost Management Model: Case Study from the Textile Industry Sector". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-43670-3_20
  6. Reis, A.M.; de Sousa, S.D.T.; Costa, L.. "Wastes Identification Through Kaizen Events: A Case Study in the Automotive Sector". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-17629-6_24
  7. Sousa, S.D.; Telhada, J.; Nunes, E.P.. "USING COST OF QUALITY TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE SUPPLIERS AND DETERMINE INCOMING INSPECTION IN DYNAMIC CONTEXTS". 2023.
  8. Reis, A.M.; Costa, J.M.; Sousa, S.D.; Costa, L.. "Assessing a customer complaint indicator: a case study in the automotive sector". 2022.
  9. Dias, L.S.; Nunes, E.P.; Sousa, S.D.. "Quality Cost of 100% Inspection on Manufacturing Processes: Advantages of using a Simulation Approach". 2022.
    10.1109/IEEM55944.2022.9989837
  10. Barragán-Landy, M.F.; Sousa, S.; Romero, F.. "Adaptation mechanisms and service quality dimensions in dynamic and turbulent environments: Empirical results". 2021.
    10.3233/ATDE210111
  11. Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.. "Inspection and Repair Cost Modeling Granularity: A Pragmatic Approach". 2021.
    10.1109/DASA53625.2021.9682383
  12. Barros, A.; Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.. "Performance indicators in the construction industry: A study with Portuguese companies". 2020.
    10.1088/1757-899X/800/1/012008
  13. Landy, M.F.B.; Sousa, S.; Romero, F.. "Service quality factors in the construction sector: A literature review". 2020.
    10.1088/1757-899X/800/1/012035
  14. Dias, J.; Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.. "Productivity improvement of transmission electron microscopes - A case study". 2020.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2020.10.217
  15. Duarte, B.M.; Sousa, S.D.. "Supplier pre-qualification method for the Portuguese construction industry". 2020.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2020.10.237
  16. Barragán-Landy, M.; Sousa, S.; Romero, F.; Leão, C.. "A proposed representative sampling methodology". 2020.
    10.34190/ERM.20.067
  17. Pinto, L.; Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.. "A framework to improve training and development of workers' technical skills: Effects on operational performance during company relocation". 2020.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2020.10.251
  18. Sousa, S.; Teixeira, R.; Nunes, E.. "Assessing the COVID-19 Performance Indicators Used in the Portuguese Daily Situation Report". 2020.
    10.1109/DASA51403.2020.9317138
  19. Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.P.. "Quality control strategy based on quality cost models with uncertain parameters". 2019.
  20. Barbosa, Flávia Vieira; Sousa, Sérgio; Teixeira, S. F. C. F.; Teixeira, J. Carlos; Barbosa, F.V.; Sousa, S.D.T.; Teixeira, S.F.C.F.; Teixeira, J.C.F.. "Application of DOE for the study of a multiple jet impingement system". 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-24302-9_1
  21. Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.. "Integrating quality costs and real time data to define quality control". 2019.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2020.01.125
  22. Oliveira, R.; Taki, S.A.; Sousa, S.; Salimi, M.A.. "Global process effectiveness: When overall equipment effectiveness meets adherence to schedule". 2019.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2020.01.123
  23. Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.. "A dynamic programming model for designing a quality control plan in a manufacturing process". 2019.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2020.01.073
  24. Vieira, A.; Soares, N.; Sousa, S.D.. "Implementing the balanced scorecard in excel for small and medium enterprises". 2018.
    10.1109/IEEM.2017.8290314
  25. Estrada, R.; Sousa, S.; Lopes, I.. "Performance assessment system development based on performance prism in social services". 2018.
    10.1109/IEEM.2017.8290013
  26. Soares, J.C.F.; Tereso, A.P.; Sousa, S.D.T.. "Use of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to support the decision-making about destination of a batch of defective products with alternatives of rework and discard". 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-71583-4_25
  27. Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.P.; Silva, R.S.. "Knowledge management in a dynamic manufacturing context: A case study". 2018.
    10.3233/978-1-61499-898-3-1082
  28. Vieira, A.; Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.. "Key inefficiencies and improvement opportunities in the textile sector: A case study". 2018.
    10.3233/978-1-61499-898-3-993
  29. Estrada, R.; Sousa, S.; Lopes, I.. "Performance prism applicability in the social service sector". 2017.
  30. Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.P.; Lopes, I.S.. "Using fuzzy logic to characterize uncertainty during the design and use stages of performance measurement". 2014.
  31. Rodrigues, M.A.; Leão, C.P.; Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.; Arezes, P.; Rodrigues, Matilde A.; Leao, Celina P.; et al. "The application of a fuzzy approach to the analysis of OSH practitioners level of risk acceptance". 2014.
    10.1115/IMECE2014-40069
  32. Teixeira, H.N.; Lopes, I.S.; Sousa, S.D.. "Diagnosis of quality problems in a footwear SME". 2012.
  33. Abreu, P.; Sousa, S.; Lopes, I.. "Using six sigma to improve complaints handling". 2012.
  34. Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.; Lopes, I.S.; Sousa, Sérgio; Nunes, Eusébio; Lopes, Isabel. "Data Quality Assessment in Performance Measurement". 2012.
  35. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Pedro Arezes; Aurelia Altemira Acuña Idrogo; Edson Pacheco Paladini. "Sistema Integrado de Gestão – SIG: Um modelo para as PMEs". Paper presented in Colóquio Internacional de Segurança e Higiene Ocupacionais - SHO2011 (International Symposium on Occupational Health and Hygiene), Guimarães, 2011.
    Published
  36. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Carlos Riesenberger. "Application of the Six Sigma methodology in customer complaints management". Paper presented in in program and proceedings of the 21st Annual conference of the Production and Operations Management Society - POM 2010, Vancouver, 2010.
    Published
  37. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Eusébio Nunes. "Fuzzy Performance Measures in a High Uncertainty Context". Paper presented in IX Congreso Galego de Estatística e Investigación de Operacións, Ourense, 2009.
    Published
  38. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Pedro Arezes; Hernâni Neto. "Novos Indicadores de Desempenho em Matéria de Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho: Perspectiva de Utilização em Benchmarking". Paper presented in Colóquio Internacional sobre Segurança e Higiene Ocupacionais - SHO2008, Guimarães, 2008.
    Published
  39. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Eusébio Nunes. "On the design of a sustainable performance measurement system (PMS) in a turbulent environment". Paper presented in First international conference on Business Sustainability, Ofir, 2008.
    Published
  40. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Sousa, S.D.. "The continuous improvement process in practice". Paper presented in ICQR 2007 - The fifth international conference on quality and reliability, Chiang Mai, 2007.
    Published
  41. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Elaine M. Aspinwall. "Quality improvement through performance measurement in SMEs". Paper presented in 11th World Congress for Total Quality Management, Wellington, 2006.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Sérgio Sousa; Hugo Costa; Rui Fonseca; Ana Ribeiro; Senhorinha Teixeira. "Automated System for Transportation and Separation of Textile-Cutting Surpluses: A Case Study in a Portuguese Clothing Company". Sustainability (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/su17104673.
    10.3390/su17104673
  2. Angélica Muffato Reis; Elisa Verna; Lino Costa; Sérgio Dinis Sousa; Maurizio Galetto. "A scenario-based framework for strategic inspection decision-making in high-volume production environments". International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management (2025): https://doi.org/10.1108/IJQRM-03-2024-0100.
    10.1108/IJQRM-03-2024-0100
  3. Angélica Muffato Reis; Alaíze Dall-Orsoletta; Eusébio Nunes; Lino Costa; Sérgio Sousa. "Quality costs and Industry 4.0: inspection strategy modelling and reviewing". The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-024-13184-9.
    10.1007/s00170-024-13184-9
  4. Nunes, Eusebio; Sousa, Sergio; Dias, Luis. "IMPACT OF ORDER SIZE ON QUALITY COST OF 100% INSPECTION: A Simulation Approach". International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation (icopev) (2023): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/56028613/.
  5. Flávia V. Barbosa; Sérgio D.T. Sousa; Senhorinha F.C.F. Teixeira; José C.F. Teixeira. "Application of Taguchi Method for the Analysis of a Multiple Air Jet Impingement System with and without Target Plate Motion". International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 176 (2021): 121504-121504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121504.
    10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121504
  6. João Cláudio Soares; Sérgio Sousa; Anabela Tereso. "Industry practices on the rework of defective products: survey results". The TQM Journal (2020): https://doi.org/10.1108/TQM-06-2019-0162.
    10.1108/TQM-06-2019-0162
  7. Soares, J.C.; Tereso, A.P.; Sousa, S.D.. "A decision-making model for the rework of defective products". International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85082181732&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/IJQRM-06-2019-0185
  8. Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.P.. "Framework to determine the quality cost and risk of alternative control plans in uncertain contexts". International Journal of Industrial Engineering : Theory Applications and Practice 27 5 (2020): 747-759. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85107338390&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  9. Vilarinho, S.; Lopes, I.; Sousa, S.. "Developing dashboards for SMEs to improve performance of productive equipment and processes". Journal of Industrial Information Integration (2018): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85044937543&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jii.2018.02.003
  10. Souza, R.; Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.. "Developing organisational learning through QC story". Total Quality Management and Business Excellence (2018): 1-23. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85048999089&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/14783363.2018.1490641
  11. Sousa, S.; Rodrigues, N.; Nunes, E.. "Evolution of process capability in a manufacturing process". Journal of Management Analytics 5 2 (2018): 95-115. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85057003805&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/23270012.2018.1436988
  12. Roriz, C.; Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.. "Application of Lean Production Principles and Tools for Quality Improvement of Production Processes in a Carton Company". Procedia Manufacturing 11 (2017): 1069-1076. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029848207&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2017.07.218
  13. Vilarinho, S.; Lopes, I.; Sousa, S.. "Design Procedure to Develop Dashboards Aimed at Improving the Performance of Productive Equipment and Processes". Procedia Manufacturing 11 (2017): 1634-1641. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029856430&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2017.07.314
  14. Sousa, S.; Rodrigues, N.; Nunes, E.. "Application of SPC and Quality Tools for Process Improvement". Procedia Manufacturing 11 (2017): 1215-1222. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029889608&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2017.07.247
  15. Sousa, Sérgio; Arezes, P.; Leão, Celina Pinto; Nunes, Eusébio P.; Rodrigues, Matilde A.; Rodrigues, M.A.; Leão, C.P.; Nunes, E.; Sousa, S.. "A fuzzy logic approach in the definition of risk acceptance boundaries in Occupational Safety and Health". ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering 2 4 (2016): 1-10. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85046241345&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1115/1.4032923
  16. Alshelh, Lina; Sousa, Sergio; Araujo, M; Sousa, Sérgio. "INITIAL LITERATURE REVIEW: ACHIEVING OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE IN SMES THROUGH THE INTEGRATION BETWEEN CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION". Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016) (2016): 139-142. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000391277700022&KeyUID=WOS:000391277700022.
  17. Guerra, L.; Sousa, S. D.; Nunes, E. P.; IEEE; Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.P.. "Statistical Process Control Automation in the Final Inspection Process: An Industrial Case Study". 2016 Ieee International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (Ieem) (2016): 876-880. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000392208100179&KeyUID=WOS:000392208100179.
    10.1109/IEEM.2016.7798002
  18. Lopes, I.S.; Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.. "Methodology for uncertainty characterization of performance measures". International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management 33 9 (2016): 1346-1363. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84988354858&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/IJQRM-10-2014-0146
  19. Sousa, S. D.; Rodrigues, C. S.; Nunes, E. P.; IEEE; Sousa, S.D.; Rodrigues, C.S.; Nunes, E.P.. "On the Estimation of Hospital Beds Occupancy After Hip Surgery". 2016 Ieee International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (Ieem) (2016): 691-695. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000392208100141&KeyUID=WOS:000392208100141.
    10.1109/IEEM.2016.7797964
  20. Silva, Maria Manuela; Fonseca, Luis Miguel; Sousa, Sergio Dinis; Sousa, Sérgio; Luis M. Ciravegna Fonseca; Silva, M. M.; Silva, M.M.; Fonseca, L.M.; Sousa, S.D.. "The Impact of ISO 9001:2015 on ISO 22000 and Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS)". Quality-Access To Success 17 152 (2016): 81-85. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000401246400006&KeyUID=WOS:000401246400006.
    Published
  21. Morais, Valter Rocha; Teixeira de Sousa, Sergio Dinis; Lopes, Isabel da Silva. "Lean Six Sigma Project for Productivity Enhancement". Transactions on Engineering Technologies (2016): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/13620351/.
    10.1007/978-981-10-1088-0_16
  22. Sousa, S. D; Lopes, I.S.; Nunes, E. P.; Sousa, S.D.; Lopes, I.; Nunes, E.. "Graph theory approach to quantify uncertainty of performance measures". International Journal for Quality Research 9 1 (2015): 37-50. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84928943218&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published
  23. Humberto Nuno Teixeira; Lopes, Isabel da Silva; Sousa, Sérgio. "Uma metodologia de diagnóstico de problemas de qualidade em PME". Fundição 273 1º semestr (2015): 28-41.
    Published
  24. Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.; Lopes, I.. "Measuring and managing operational risk in industrial processes". FME Transactions 43 4 (2015): 295-302. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84955298951&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5937/fmet1504295S
  25. Teixeira, H.N.; Lopes, I.; Sousa, S.. "Prioritizing quality problems in SMEs: A methodology". TQM Journal 27 1 (2015): 2-21. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84920495429&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/TQM-12-2012-0107
  26. Sousa, Sérgio; Lopes, Isabel da Silva; Nunes, Eusébio P.. "On the quantification of uncertainty of performance measures". Proceedings of 2100 Projects Association Joint Conferences 1 1 (2014): 188-193.
    Published
  27. Sousa, S.; Nunes, E.; Antunes, D.; Ao, SI; Chan, AHS; Katagiri, H; Xu, L. "Lean Six Sigma in internal logistics: A case study". Iaeng Transactions on Engineering Sciences (2014): 161-170. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000341304100017&KeyUID=WOS:000341304100017.
  28. Cavallare, M. A.; Sousa, S. D.; Nunes, E. P.; Arezes, PM; SantosBaptista, J; Barroso, MP; Carneiro, P; et al. "Data quality assessment for performance measures in the area of safety and health at work". Occupational Safety and Hygiene (2013): 547-551. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000342676500096&KeyUID=WOS:000342676500096.
  29. Antunes, D.L.; Sousa, S.D.; Nunes, E.; Antunes, Daniela; Sousa, Sérgio; Nunes, Eusébio. "Using project six sigma and lean concepts in internal logistics". Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science 1 LNECS (2013): 414-419. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84887899482&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  30. Fernandes, F.A.; Sousa, S.D.; Lopes, I.. "On the use of quality tools: A case study". Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science 1 LNECS (2013): 634-639. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84887946670&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  31. Alves, Rui; Alvelos, Filipe; Sousa, Sergio Dinis; Correia, L; Reis, LP; Cascalho, J; Alves, R.; et al. "Resource Constrained Project Scheduling with General Precedence Relations Optimized with SAT". Progress in Artificial Intelligence, Epia 2013 8154 1 (2013): 199-210. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000342700600018&KeyUID=WOS:000342700600018.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-642-40669-0_18
  32. Antunes, Daniela L.; Sousa, Sergio D.; Nunes, Eusebio; Ao, SI; Gelman, L; Hukins, DWL; Hunter, A; Korsunsky, AM. "Using Project Six Sigma and Lean Concepts in Internal Logistics". World Congress on Engineering - Wce 2013, Vol I (2013): 414-419. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000335869000081&KeyUID=WOS:000335869000081.
  33. Fernandes, Fabio A.; Sousa, Sergio D.; Lopes, Isabel; Ao, SI; Gelman, L; Hukins, DWL; Hunter, A; Korsunsky, AM. "On the Use of Quality Tools: A Case Study". World Congress on Engineering - Wce 2013, Vol I (2013): 634-639. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000335869000121&KeyUID=WOS:000335869000121.
  34. Lopes, I.S.; Nunes, E.P.; Sousa, S.D.; Esteves, D.; Lopes, Isabel S.; Nunes, Eusebio P.; Sousa, Sergio D.; Esteves, Dina. "Quality improvement practices adopted by industrial companies in Portugal". Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2011, WCE 2011 1 (2011): 696-701. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80755141450&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  35. Lopes, I.S.; Moreira, E.; Sousa, S.D.; Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Isabel da Silva Lopes; E Moreira. "Improvement of after-sales maintenance service using TPM principles". Reliability, Risk and Safety: Back to the Future (2010): 158-166. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84861655840&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  36. Sousa, S; Aspinwall, E; Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Elaine M. Aspinwall. "Development of a performance measurement framework for SMEs". Total Quality Management & Business Excellence 21 5 (2010): 475-501. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000278006800002&KeyUID=WOS:000278006800002.
    Published • 10.1080/14783363.2010.481510
  37. Riesenberger, C.A.; Sousa, S.D.; Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Carlos Riesenberger; Riesenberger, Carlos A.; Sousa, Sergio D.; IAENG. "The 8D methodology: An effective way to reduce recurrence of customer complaints?". WCE 2010 - World Congress on Engineering 2010 3 1 (2010): 2225-2230. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79959813726&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published
  38. Sousa, S.D.; Aspinwall, E.M.; Rodrigues, A.G.; Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Elaine M. Aspinwall; A. Guimarães Rodrigues. "Performance measures in English small and medium enterprises: Survey results". Benchmarking 13 1-2 (2006): 120-134. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33644555890&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1108/14635770610644628
  39. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de; Elaine M. Aspinwall; Paulo Sampaio; A. Guimarães Rodrigues; Sousa, S.D.; Aspinwall, E.; Sampaio, P.A.; Rodrigues, A.G.. "Performance measures and quality tools in Portuguese SMEs: survey results". Total Quality Management & Business Excellence 16 2 (2005): 277-307. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14783360500054434.
    Published • 10.1080/14783360500054434
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Sousa, Sérgio Dinis Teixeira de. "Locomoção em robótica autónoma : integração do desvio de obstáculos". Master, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/12556.

Other

Other output
  1. The dyad partnership-credibility and the qualification of suppliers. 2016. Sérgio Sousa; Simone R. Sarges; Marcelo Oliveira; Fernando Romero.
  2. Gestão dos custos da qualidade em apoio à tomada de decisão. 2016. Sousa, Sérgio; Soares, João Cláudio.
  3. Classifying and Systemising Uncertainty and Instability - a Dynamic social Network approach to Risk,. 2014. Atkinson, Simon Reay; Mitchell, Matthew; Wehbe, Aminah; Ainsworth, Harold; Harré, Michael; Sousa, Sérgio.
  4. Uncertainty assessment of performance indicators. 2014. Cavallare, Marcello; Sousa, Sérgio; Nunes, Eusébio P..
  5. On the Use of Quality Tools: A Case Study. 2013. Fernandes, Fábio; Sousa, Sérgio; Lopes, Isabel. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24692.
  6. Quantification of Uncertainty of Performance Measures Using Graph Theory. 2013. Lopes, Isabel; Sousa, Sérgio; Nunes, Eusébio. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/26183.
  7. Avaliação da qualidade dos dados em medidas de desempenho na área de segurança e saúde no trabalho. 2013. Cavallare, Marcello; Sousa, Sérgio; Nunes, Eusébio. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/26185.
  8. Diagnosis of Quality Problems in a Footwear SME. 2012. Teixeira, Humberto; Lopes, Isabel; Sousa, Sérgio. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/19904.
  9. Using Six Sigma to improve complaints handling. 2012. Abreu, Patrícia; Sousa, Sérgio; Lopes, Isabel. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/19905.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025/06/23 Management of Production Orders in the Textile and Clothing Industry Involving Subcontractors: Problem Definition and Solution Outline 31st IJCIEOM – International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
(Bari, Italy)
2024/12/15 Improving a Logistic Complaints Process Through a Six Sigma Project The IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM)
(Bangkok, Thailand)
2024/11/14 Measuring Customer Satisfaction in the B2b Context: A Case Study in the Automotive Sector The 6th International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation (ICOPEV)
(Guimarães, Portugal)
2024/09/08 Inspection Planning Improvement Framework Based on the PDCA Cycle IFIP International Conference; APMS 2024 Conference Production Management Systems for Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Environments
(Chemnitz / Zwickau, Germany)
2024/09/08 Dashboard Development for the Quality Department of a Company from the Automotive Industry IFIP International Conference; APMS 2024 Conference Production Management Systems for Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Environments
(Chemnitz / Zwickau, Germany)
2024/06/13 Adaptation of the QRQC Methodology to a Manual Intensive Industry 6th International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management, ICQEM 2024
(Girona, Spain)
2024/06/13 Contribution to Reduce Type II Error at the End-of-Line Inspection at an Automotive Industry Supplier 6th International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management, ICQEM 2024
(Girona, Spain)
2019/11/08 Adaptation mechanisms and service quality dimensions in dynamic and turbulent environments: Empirical results. ICNACE 19 - 5th International Conference on New Advances in Civil Engineering
(Kyrenia, Cyprus)
2019/10/18 Quality Control Strategy Based on Quality Cost Models with Uncertain Parameters The 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering (CIE49)
(Beijing, China)
2019/06/24 Integrating quality costs and real time data to define quality control 29th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM)
(Limerick, Ireland)
2019/06/24 A dynamic programming model for designing a quality control plan in a manufacturing process 29th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM)
(Limerick, Ireland)
2019/06/24 Global Process Effectiveness: When Overall Equipment Effectiveness Meets Adherence to Schedule 29th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM)
(Limerick, Ireland)
2012/07/04 Using Six Sigma to improve complaints handling The World Congress on Engineering 2012, WCE 2012
(London, United Kingdom)
2012/07/04 Diagnosis of quality problems in a footwear SME The World Congress on Engineering 2012, WCE 2012
(London, United Kingdom)
2012/07/04 Data Quality Assessment in Performance Measurement The World Congress on Engineering 2012, WCE 2012
(London, United Kingdom)
2011/11/03 Modelling uncertainty in decision making: fuzzy performance measures and fuzzy target X Congreso Galego de Estatistica e Investigacion de Operacions
(Pontevedra, Spain)
2011/07/06 Quality improvement practices adopted by industrial companies in Portugal World Congress on Engineering 2011, WCE 2011
(London, United Kingdom)
2011/06/22 On the characterisation of uncertainty in Performance Measurement systems Business Sustainability 2011- Management, Technology and Learning for Individuals, Organisations and Society in Turbulent Environments,
(Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal)
2011/02/10 Sistema Integrado de Gestao - SIG: Um modelo para as PMEs /Integrated Manegement Systems - SIG: A model for SMEs Colóquio Internacional de Segurança e Higiene Ocupacionais - SHO2011 (International Symposium on Occupational Health and Hygiene)
(Guimarães, Portugal)
2010/07/11 Introducing and managing uncertainty in Performance Measurement Systems EURO XXIV 2010 Lisbon: 24th European Conference on Operational Research
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2010/05/07 Application of the Six Sigma methodology in customer complaints management 21st Annual conference of the Production and Operations Management Society – POM
(Vancouver, Canada)
2009/11/12 Fuzzy Performance Measures in a High Uncertainty Context IX Congreso Galego de Estatistica e Investigacion de Operacions
(Ourense, Spain)
2008/11/12 O contributo das quatro matrizes do QFD para um sistema de melhoria continua 33º Colóquio da Qualidade
(Évora, Portugal)
2008/06/25 On the design of a sustainable performance measurement system (PMS) in a turbulent environment First international conference on Business Sustainability
(Ofir, Portugal)
2007/11/05 The continuous improvement process in practice, in proceedings of the ICQR 2007 The fifth international conference on quality and reliability
(Chiang Mai, Thailand)
2003/06/10 Performance measures in English small and medium enterprises: survey results Business Excellence’03 - First International Conference on Performance Measures, Benchmarking and Best Practices in New Economy
(Guimarães, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/05/27 - 2025/04/09 Estrutura do escoamento na vizinhança de aerófilos de múltiplos planos/ Flow structure in the vicinityy of multiple plane airfoils
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica - Conceção e construção mecânica (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2024/01/22 - 2024/11/13 Desenvolvimento de Indicadores de Desempenho para melhoria de processo numa empresa do setor de serviços
Supervisor
 Mestrado em Engenharia e Gestão da Qualidade (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2024/01/16 - 2024/07/11 Desenvolvimento de Sistema para Controlo da Vida Útil de Ferramentas Críticas dos Fornecedores num Empresa do Setor Automóvel
Supervisor
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/02/22 - 2023/11/24 Gestão de Ativos de uma entidade multimunicipal gestora de serviços de abastecimento de água e de saneamento de águas residuais do Norte de Portugal
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/02/22 - 2023/10/26 Implementação da metodologia QRQC na secção de montagem de uma empresa produtora de aparelhos óticos de precisão
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/02/20 - 2023/09/28 Proposta de novos Indicadores de Desempenho para um Dashboard numa empresa do setor automóvel
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/01/25 - 2023/07/18 Melhoria do processo de reclamações logísticas a fornecedores de matéria-prima numa empresa de componentes eletrónicos
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão da Qualidade (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2019/06/01 - 2022/11/11 Integrating Quality and Innovation in Dynamic and Turbulent Environments
Co-supervisor
 Industrial and Systems Engineering (PDEIS) (PhD)
2021/12/16 - 2022/07/27 Definição e quantificação dos custos da qualidade: uma aplicação do Modelo PAF numa indústria metalomecânica
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão da Qualidade (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2019/11/24 - 2022/02/22 Análise e Melhoria de um Processo Produtivo de uma Empresa do Ramo Automóvel
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2019/11/29 - 2021/12/07 Aplicação de ferramentas da qualidade para análise e redução dos atrasos nas entregas aos clientes numa indústria metalomecânica
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2025/04/09 Estrutura do escoamento na vizinhança de aerófilos de múltiplos planos/ Flow structure in the vicinityy of multiple plane airfoils
Supervisor
 José Eduardo Silva Nunes (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2024/12/06 Controlo Estatístico da Qualidade numa Empresa Produtora de Peças para a Indústria Automóvel", MEGO - GI
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Vítor Miguel Fernandes Alves (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2024/11/13 Desenvolvimento de Indicadores de Desempenho para melhoria de processo numa empresa do setor de serviços
Supervisor
 Beatriz Nogueira Barbosa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2024/07/11 Desenvolvimento de Sistema para Controlo da Vida Útil de Ferramentas Críticas dos Fornecedores num Empresa do Setor Automóvel
Supervisor
 Francisca Matos Laranjo (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/10/26 Implementação da Metodologia QRQC na Secção de Montagem de uma Empresa Produtora de Aparelhos Óticos de Precisão.
Supervisor
 Marta Alexandra Cunha Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/07/27 Melhoria do Processo de Aglomeração de Cortiça com outros Materiais através da Metodologia TPM e de Ferramentas da Qualidade
(Thesis) Arguer
 André Filipe Foito Magalhães (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/07/27 Desenvolvimentos de um Método de Redução da Taxa de Falsos Positivos na Inspeção Final de Equipamentos para a Indústria Automóvel
(Thesis) Arguer
 Eduardo Manuel Pessoa Santos (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/07/27 Balanceamento/Equilibrio entre as parametrizações de funcionamento de dois equipamentos em serie no processo de produção de rolhas naturais (SVE vs Raio X)
Supervisor
 Catarina Alves Pedro. (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/07/18 Melhoria do processo de reclamações logísticas a fornecedores de matéria-prima numa empresa de componentes eletrónicos
Supervisor
 Inês Ribeiro Costa (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2023/06/07 Electromagnetic Behaviour in Valves: Study of Hysteresis Curves for Conformity Assessment
(Thesis) Arguer
 Fábio Alexandre Amorim (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2022/12/15 Identificação de Relações de Dependência Entre Modos de Falha em Sistemas Produtivos
(Thesis) Arguer
 Pedro Pacheco Nunes (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2022/12/15 Indicadores de Desempenho Para Avaliar a Satisfação de Clientes: Uma Aplicação em Contexto B2B
(Thesis) Arguer
 José Filipe Pereira Pinto (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2022/09/22 Melhoria da Qualidade Numa Linha de Produção Usando a Metodologia Seis Sigma
(Thesis) Arguer
 Eduarda Lurdes Rocha Oliveira (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2022/07/27 Definição e quantificação dos custos da qualidade: uma aplicação do Modelo PAF numa indústria metalomecânica
Supervisor
 Cláudia Margarida Mendes Martins (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2022/02/22 Análise e Melhoria de um Processo Produtivo de uma Empresa do Ramo Automóvel
Supervisor
 Rui Miguel Reis e Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2021/11/05 Os custos da qualidade segundo o modelo PAF: uma aplicação num processo de tingimento e acabamento têxtil
(Thesis) Arguer
 Bruno Filipe Alves Barros (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2021/04/14 Model for Maturity Assessment of Integrated Management Systems: new version
(Thesis) Arguer
 Carolina Ferradaz de Carvalho (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2021/02/11 Aplicação do MASP na redução de índeces de sucata numa linha de montagem de placas notebook - Empresa do polo Industrial de Manaus
(Thesis) Arguer
 Lion Oliveira dos Santos (Master)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2025/01/01 - 2025/12/31 2025 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM)
2025/01/01 - 2025/12/31 34th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing
2024/01/01 - 2024/12/31 2024 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM)
2024/01/01 - 2024/12/31 33rd International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing
2024/01/01 - 2024/12/31 6th International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management
2023/01/01 - 2023/12/31 32nd International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing
2022/01/01 - 2022/12/31 International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management
2022/01/01 - 2022/12/31 The 2022 International Conference of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2025/01/01 - Current Total Quality Management and Business Excellence (14783371) Routledge
Distinctions

Award

2019 Best Paper Award: "Quality Control Strategy Based on Quality Cost Models with Uncertain Parameters"
49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, China
2016 The Outstanding Paper in the 2016 Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence Humberto Nuno Teixeira, Isabel Lopes, Sérgio Sousa (2015), Prioritizing quality problems in SMEs: a methodology, The TQM Journal, Vol 27 issue 1, pp. 2-21.
2007 Highly Commended Award (in the category of Managing Quality) by the Emerald Literati Network for Excellence
2003 2003 Emerald - Highly Commended Paper Award by Emerald (Business Excellence International Conference, Guimarães, Portugal, June 2003)
Emerald Group Holdings Ltd, United Kingdom

Other distinction

2015 Certificate of Merit for The 2015 International Conference of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management of the World Congress of Engineering (WCE 2015), from the International Association of Engineers (IAENG). Morais, Valter; Sousa, Sérgio and
2014 Certificate of Merit for the International Conference on Systems Engineering and Engineering Management 2014, for paper "Using Fuzzy Logic to Characterize Uncertainty during the Design and Use Stages of Performance Measurement"
2012 Certificate of Merit for The 2012 International Conference of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management of the World Congress of Engineering (WCE 2012), for paper "Data Quality Assessment in Performance Measurement"
International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Portugal
2012 Certificate of Merit for The 2012 International Conference of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management of the World Congress of Engineering (WCE 2012), for paper “Diagnosis of quality problems in a footwear SME”
International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Portugal