João Paulo Carvalho

Joao P. CarvalhoProfessor Associado | IID-HRO SA-HLT IID-BD 

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Prof. João Paulo Carvalho has a PhD (2002), a MSc (1996) and an Electrical and Computer Engineer (1992) degree from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal (Técnico Lisboa), where he is currently a Tenured Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He has lectured courses on Computational Intelligence, Distributed Systems, Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer, Computer Architectures and Digital Circuits since 1999.

He is a researcher and Director of INESC-ID, where he has coordinated 5 funded research projects and participated in more than a dozen national and European funded projects.

He was listed in the “World’s Top 2% Scientists” both for “2020 and 2021 impact” and “Career Impact in 2021 and 2022” in his field (Elsevier, Stanford University).

His current main research interests involve developing and applying new Computational Intelligence techniques to natural language processing, text mining, social network analysis, social sciences and earth sciences. He has authored over 140 papers in international scientific Journals, books and peer-reviewed conferences. He is Area Editor of Fuzzy Sets and Systems and was Associate Editor of 2 other international Journals.  He was the General Chair of IPMU2024 and IPMU2020, Program co-Chair and organizer of IFSA-EUSFLAT2009, Webchair of the 2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Computation, Publicity-chair of FUZZ-IEEE2015 and FUZZ-IEEE2017, Program-Chair of IPMU2016, PR and Publicity-chair of IEEE-WCCI2017, and is a PC member of more than 30 international conferences.

 

Total Publications: 160

Article (Author)

• EmulART: Emulating Radiative Transfer - A pilot study on autoencoder based dimensionality reduction for radiative transfer models
  Pedro Guilherme-Garcia, Majda Smole, Marko Stalevski, Santiago González-Gaitán, João Rino-Silvestre, Joao P. Carvalho, Ana Maria Mourão,
  Neural Computing and Applications, vol. 35, pages 7719-7760, DOI 10.1007/s00521-022-08071-x, January 2023
• An Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Ontological Similarity Measure
  Daria Livesey, Keeley Crockett, Naeemeh Adel, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IEEE ACCESS, vol. 10, pages 81506-81521, DOI 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3194510, December 2022
• Model Order Determination: A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Neural Network Scheme
  Rui Ligeiro, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Springer Nature Computer Science, vol. 252, n. 3, pages 3:252 1-13, DOI 10.1007/s42979-022-01134-9, April 2022
• Prosociality in Cyberspace: Developing Emotion and Behavioral Regulation to Decrease Aggressive Communication
  Ana Margarida Veiga Simão, Paula Ferreira, Nádia Pereira, Sofia Oliveira, Paula Paulino, Hugo Rosa, Ricardo Ribeiro, Luísa Coheur, Joao P. Carvalho, Isabel Trancoso,
  Cognitive Computation, vol. 13, n. 3, pages 736–750, DOI 10.1007/s12559-021-09852-7, May 2021
• Comparing different solutions for forecasting the energy production of a wind farm
  Darío Baptista, Joao P. Carvalho, F. Morgado-Dias,
  Neural Computing and Applications, vol. 32, n. 1, pages 15825–15833, DOI 10.1007/s00521-018-3628-5, October 2020
• FUZYE: A Fuzzy c-Means Analog IC Yield Optimization Using Evolutionary-Based Algorithms
  António Canelas, Ricardo Póvoa, Ricardo Martins, Nuno Lourenço, Jorge Guilherme, Joao P. Carvalho, Nuno Horta,
  IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 39, n. 1, pages 1-13, DOI 10.1109/TCAD.2018.2883978, January 2020
• Automatic cyberbullying detection: A systematic review
  Hugo Rosa, Nádia Pereira, Ricardo Ribeiro, Paula da Costa Ferreira, Joao P. Carvalho, Sofia Oliveira, Luísa Coheur, Paula Paulino, Ana Margarida Veiga Simão, Isabel Trancoso,
  Computers in Human Behavior, vol. 93, pages 333-345, DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.12.021, January 2019
• Twitter: from platform for mobilization to platform for commentary. The 2014 meet in Lisbon
  Catarina Rebelo, Inês Pereira, Hugo Rosa, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  (OBS*)ERVATORIO, vol. 11, n. 4, pages 19-41, December 2017
• MISNIS: An Intelligent Platform for Twitter Topic Mining
  Joao P. Carvalho, Hugo Rosa, Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista,
  Expert Systems With Applications, vol. 89, pages 374-388, DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2017.08.001, December 2017
• Daily prediction of ICU readmissions using feature engineering and ensemble fuzzy modeling
  Rita Viegas, Cátia Salgado, Sérgio dos Santos Lopes Curto, Joao P. Carvalho, Susana M. Vieira, Stan N. Finkelstein,
  Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 79, pages 244-253, DOI 10.1016/j.eswa.2017.02.036, August 2017
• A Smart System for Twitter Corpus Collection, Management and Visualization
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction (IJTHI), vol. 13, n. 3, pages 13-32, December 2016
• Using geolocated tweets for characterization of Twitter in Portugal and the Portuguese administrative regions
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Social Network Analysis and Mining, vol. 6, n. 1, pages 1-20, DOI DOI: 10.1007/s13278-016-0347-8, June 2016
• Incremental Dataflow Execution, Resource Efficiency and Probabilistic Guarantees with Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  Sérgio Esteves, João Nuno de Oliveira e Silva, Joao P. Carvalho, Luís Veiga,
  Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC), vol. 79, n. 80, pages 52-56, DOI 10.1016/j.jpdc.2015.03.001, May 2015
• A knowledge-based model for evaluating the impact of gear-based management measures under Europe’s new Common Fisheries Policy
  Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise, Paulo Fonseca, Alberto Murta, Cristina Silva, Hugo Mendes, Joao P. Carvalho, Maria de Fatima Borges, Aida Campos,
  ICES Journal of Marine Science, vol. 72, n. 4, pages 1140-1151, DOI doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fsv002, May 2015
• Fuzzy Boolean Nets - A Nature Inspired Model for Learning and Reasoning
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 253, pages 1-27, DOI 10.1016/j.fss.2014.04.020, August 2014
• Solutions to the Failures and Limitations of Mamdani Fuzzy Inference in Ship Navigation
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  IEEE TVT - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 63, n. 4, pages 1539-1554, May 2014
• A Hybrid Simulated Annealing approach to handle Energy Resource Management considering an intensive use of Electric Vehicles
  Tiago Sousa, Zita Vale, Joao P. Carvalho, Tiago Pinto, Hugo Morais,
  Energy, vol. 67, pages 81-96, April 2014
• An integrated recycling approach for GFRP pultrusion wastes: Recycling and Reuse Assessment into New Composite Materials using Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  Ana Cristina Meira Castro, Joao P. Carvalho, Maria C. S. Ribeiro, João P. Meixedo, Francisco J. G. Silva, António Fiúza, Maria L. Diniz,
  Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 66, pages 420-430, DOI 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.10.030, March 2014
• On the Semantics and the Use of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Dynamic Cognitive Maps in Social Sciences
  Joao P. Carvalho,
  Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 214, pages 6-19, DOI 10.1016/j.fss.2011.12.009, February 2013
• A qualitative description of soil parameters variation due to a prescribed fire in Portuguese northwestern forests using Fuzzy Boolean Nets - The case study of Cabreira mountain
  Ana Cristina Meira Castro, Joao P. Carvalho, J. P. Meixedo,
  Geoderma, vol. 191, pages 89-96, DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.02.008, October 2012
• Qualitative modelling of fishermen’s behaviour in a pelagic fishery
  Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise, Alberto Murta, Joao P. Carvalho, Marta Mesquita,
  Ecological Modelling, vol. 228, pages 112-122, DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.12.008, May 2012
• Intelligent Ocean Navigation and Fuzzy-Bayesian Decision-Action formulation
  Prasad Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  IEEE Journal of Ocean Engineering, vol. 37, n. 2, pages 204-219, April 2012
• Fuzzy-logic based decision making system for collision avoidance of ocean navigation under critical collision conditions
  L. P. Pereira, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  Journal of Marine Science and Technology, vol. 16, n. 1, pages 84-99, DOI 10.1007/s00773-010-0106-x, March 2011
• Prescribed Burning Impact on Forest Soil Properties - A Fuzzy Boolean Nets Approach
  Ana Cristina Meira Castro, Joao P. Carvalho, Susana Ribeiro,
  Environmental Research , vol. 111, n. 2, pages 199-204, DOI 10.1016/j.envres.2010.03.004, February 2011
• Finding top-k elements in a time-sliding window
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Evolving Systems, vol. 2, n. 1, pages 51-71, January 2011
• Finding top-k elements in data streams
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Information Sciences, vol. 180, n. 24, pages 4958-4974, DOI 10.1016/j.ins.2010.08.024, December 2010
• Qualitative Optimization of Fuzzy Causal Rule Bases using Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 158, n. 17, pages 1931-1946, September 2007
• Extracting Qualitative Rules from Observations
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho, Ricardo Tomé,
  WSEAS Transactions on Systems, vol. 3, n. 8, pages 2721-2726, October 2004

In Proceedings (Author)

• ConText at WASSA 2024 Empathy and Personality Shared Task: History-Dependent Embedding Utterance Representations for Empathy and Emotion Prediction in Conversations
  Patrícia Pereira, Helena Moniz, Joao P. Carvalho,
  14th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment, & Social Media Analysis (WASSA), pages 448–453, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), August 2024
• Dialogue Quality and Emotion Annotations for Customer Support Conversations
  John Mendonça, Patrícia Pereira, Luís Miguel Menezes, Vera Cabarrão, Catarina Farinha, Helena Moniz, Joao P. Carvalho, Alon Lavie, Isabel Trancoso,
  Generation, Evaluation & Metrics Workshop at EMNLP, Association for Computational Linguistics, Association for Computational Linguistics, December 2023
• Who Said That?: Selecting the Correct Persona from Conversational Text
  Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro, Joao P. Carvalho, Luísa Coheur,
  IVA '23: Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, ACM, ACM, September 2023
• PGTask: Introducing the Task of Profile Generation from Dialogues
  Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro, Joao P. Carvalho, Luísa Coheur,
  24th Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL2023), ACL, pages 183-189, September 2023
• Simple LLM Prompting is State-of-the-Art for Robust and Multilingual Dialogue Evaluation
  John Mendonça, Patrícia Pereira, Helena Moniz, Joao P. Carvalho, Alon Lavie, Isabel Trancoso,
  The Eleventh Dialog System Technology Challenge, Association for Computational Linguistics, Association for Computational Linguistics, Prague, September 2023
• Fuzzy Fingerprinting Large Pre-trained Models
  Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro, Patrícia Pereira, Luísa Coheur, Helena Moniz, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, vol. 14069, pages 232-243, EUSFLAT, September 2023
• Optimizing Fuzzy Fingerprints from Large Pre-Trained Models using Genetic Algorithms
  Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro, Luísa Coheur, Rui Jorge Almeida, Joao P. Carvalho,
  The 20th World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA 2023), August 2023
• Fuzzy Fingerprinting Transformer Language-Models for Emotion Recognition in Conversations
  Patrícia Pereira, Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro, Helena Moniz, Luísa Coheur, Joao P. Carvalho,
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE, IEEE, August 2023
• An investigation into fuzzy negation in semantic similarity measures
  Naeemeh Adel, Keeley Crocket, Joao P. Carvalho,
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE, IEEE, August 2023
• Context-Dependent Embedding Utterance Representations for Emotion Recognition in Conversations
  Patrícia Pereira, Helena Moniz, Isabel de Lima Henriques Dias, Joao P. Carvalho,
  13th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment, & Social Media Analysis (WASSA), Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), pages 228–236, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), July 2023
• Fast Text based classification of news snippets for Telecom Assurance
  Joao P. Carvalho, Artur Simões,
  IPMU 2022, The 19th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Communications in Computer Science, Springer Nature, vol. 1602, pages 69-81, Springer Nature, Milan, Italy, July 2022
• Fuzzy Influence in Fuzzy Semantic Similarity Measures
  Naeemeh Adel, Keeley Crocket, Valerie Cross, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE 2021, IEEE, pages 1-7, IEEE, Glasgow, July 2021
• Retrieval Augmentation for Deep Neural Networks
  Rita Ramos, Patrícia Pereira, Helena Moniz, Joao P. Carvalho, Bruno Martins,
  IEEE/INNS International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), July 2021
• Relevance Ranking for Web Search
  João Pedro Gonçalves Lages, Joao P. Carvalho,
  2020 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE2020), IEEE, IEEE, Glasgow, Scotalabd, July 2020
• Interpreting Human Responses in Dialogue Systems using Fuzzy Semantic Similarity Measures
  Naeemeh Adel, Keeley Crockett, David Chandran, Joao P. Carvalho,
  2020 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE2020), IEEE, IEEE, Glasgow, Scotland, July 2020
• Electrical Power Grid Frequency Estimation with Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  Nuno M. Rodrigues, Joao P. Carvalho, Fernando M. Janeiro, Pedro M. Ramos,
  IPMU2020 - International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer, vol. 1237, pages 667-679, Springer, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2020
• Creating Classification Models from Textual Descriptions of Companies Using Crunchbase
  Marco Felgueiras, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IPMU2020 - International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer, vol. 1237, pages 695-707, Springer, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2020
• A Case Study on Wildfire Propagation Modelling Using Evolving Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
  Joao P. Carvalho, Pedro Gregório,
  2019 Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT 2019), Atlantis Studies in Uncertainty Modelling, Atlantis Press, vol. 1, pages 573-579, Atlantis Press, Prague, Czech Republic, September 2019
• 2Gather4Health: Automatic Web Identification of Solutions in Patient Innovation
  João Nuno Martins de Almeida, Joao P. Carvalho, Salomé Azevedo,
  2019 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE, pages 1057-1062, IEEE, New Orleans, LA, USA, June 2019
• Human Hedge Perception – and its Application in Fuzzy Semantic Similarity Measures
  Naeemeh Adel, Keeley Crocket, Alan Crispin, Joao P. Carvalho, David Chandran,
  2019 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE, pages 1064-1070, IEEE, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, June 2019
• An Architecture Based on Fuzzy Systems for Personalized Medicine in ICUs
  Joao M. C. Sousa, Susana Vieira, Joao P. Carvalho, Sara C. Madeira, Leo Celi, Stan N. Finkelstein,
  2019 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE, pages 705-710, IEEE, New Orleans, LA, USA, June 2019
• On the Implementation of Evolving Dynamic Cognitive Maps
  Joao P. Carvalho,
  2019 International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress (IFSA-NAFIPS2019), Springer Cham, pages 201-213, Springer Cham, Lafayette, LA, USA, June 2019
• Using Fuzzy Fingerprints for Cyberbullying Detection in Social Networks
  Hugo Rosa, Joao P. Carvalho, Pável Calado, Bruno Martins, Luísa Coheur, Ricardo Ribeiro,
  2018 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE Xplorer, pages 56-62, IEEE Xplorer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2018
• A Deeper Look at Detecting Cyberbullying in Social Networks
  Hugo Rosa, David Martins de Matos, Ricardo Ribeiro, Luísa Coheur, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IJCNN, 2018 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IEEE Explorer, pages 323-330, IEEE Explorer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2018
• Towards Computational Fact-Checking: Is the information checkable?
  Hugo Miguel Engrácio Farinha, Joao P. Carvalho,
  2018 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE Xplorer, pages 63-69, IEEE Xplorer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2018
• FUSE (Fuzzy Similarity Measure) - A measure for determining fuzzy short text similarity using Interval Type-2 fuzzy sets
  Naeemeh Adel, Keeley Crockett, Alan Crispin, David Chandran, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE, 2018 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplorer, pages 48-55, IEEE Xplorer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2018
• Tag-Based User Fuzzy Fingerprints for Recommender Systems
  André Carvalho, Pável Calado, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IPMU2018 - 17th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer, vol. 855, pages 748-758, Springer, Cadiz, Spain, June 2018
• ESCIM2017, 9th European Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Mathematics
  Hugo Miguel Engrácio Farinha, Joao P. Carvalho,
  ESCIM2017, 9th European Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Mathematics, Studies on Computational Intelligence, Springer-Verlag, Springer-Verlag, Faro, Portugal, October 2017
• Optimization of Sleep Apnea Detection using SpO2 and ANN
  S. Mostafa, Joao P. Carvalho, F. Morgado-Dias, A. Ravelo,
  ICAT2017, XXVI International Conference on Information, Communication and Automation Technologies, IEEE XPlore, IEEE XPlore, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, October 2017
• Fuzzy Fingerprints for Item-Based Collaborative Filtering
  André Carvalho, Pável Calado, Joao P. Carvalho,
  10th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology - EUSFLAT2017, Advances in Fuzzy Logic and Technology, Springer, pages 419-430, Springer, Warsaw, Poland, September 2017
• Detecting relevant tweets in very large tweet collections: the London Riots case study
  Joao P. Carvalho, Hugo Rosa, Fernando Batista,
  FUZZ-IEEE, 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplorer, IEEE Xplorer, Naples, Italy, July 2017
• Application of Fuzzy Semantic Similiarty Measures to Event Detection Within Tweets
  Keeley Crocket, Naomi Adel, James O'Shea, Alan Crispin, David Chandran, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE, 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplorer, IEEE Xplorer, Naples, Italy, July 2017
• Combining Ratings and Item Descriptions in Recommendation Systems
using Fuzzy Fingerprints
  André Carvalho, Pável Calado, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE, 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplorer, IEEE Xplorer, Naples, Italy, July 2017
• Improving Twitter gender classification using multiple classifiers
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  8th European Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Mathematics (ESCIM 2016), pages 121 - 127, Sofia, Bulgaria, October 2016
• Predicting ICU readmissions based on bedside medical text notes
  Sérgio dos Santos Lopes Curto, Joao P. Carvalho, Cátia Salgado, Susana M. Vieira, Joao M. C. Sousa,
  2016 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), IEEE Xplorer, pages 2144-a - 215, IEEE Xplorer, Vancouver, Canada, July 2016
• Creating Extended Gender Labelled Datasets of Twitter Users
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IPMU2016 - 16th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based systems, Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer, vol. 611, pages 690-702, Springer, TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands, June 2016
• Sistema Inteligente de Recolha, Armazenamento e Visualização de Informação proveniente do Twitter
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  CAPSI2015 - 15ª Conferência da Associação Portuguesa de Sistemas de Informação, Lisboa, Portugal, October 2015
• Detecting User Influence in Twitter: PageRank vs Katz, a case study
  Hugo Rosa, Joao P. Carvalho, Fernando Batista,
  ESCIM - 7th European Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Mathematics, pages 212-217, Cádiz, Spain, October 2015
• Text based classification of companies in CrunchBase
  Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE, pages , IEEE, Istambul, Turkey, August 2015
• Twitter gender classification using user unstructured information
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE, IEEE, Istambul, Turkey, August 2015
• One Day Ahead Stream Flow Forecasting
  Joao P. Carvalho, F.V. Camelo,
  IFSA-EUSFLAT 2015, 16th World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association, 9th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology, Atlantis Press, pages 1168-1175, Atlantis Press, Gijon, Spain, July 2015
• Using Geolocated Tweets for Characterization of Portuguese Administrative Regions
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  18th AGILE International Conference on Geographic Information Science, Lisboa, Portugal, June 2015
• Using Unstructured Profile Information for Gender Classification of Portuguese and English Twitter Users
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente, Joao P. Carvalho, Fernando Batista,
  SLATE'15, IV Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies, Springer, pages 143-148, Springer, Madrid, Spain, June 2015
• Arquitetura e Desenvolvimento de um Repositório de Tweets em Português Europeu
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  5as Jornadas de Informática da Universidade de Évora - JIUE 2015, Springer, Springer, Évora, Portugal, February 2015
• Towards Unsupervised Word Error Correction in Textual Big Data
  Joao P. Carvalho, Sérgio dos Santos Lopes Curto,
  FCTA2014 - 6th International Conference on Fuzzy Computation Theory and Applications, pages 181-186, Rome, Italy, October 2014
• Textual Event Detection using Fuzzy Fingerprints
  Luís Marujo, Joao P. Carvalho, Anatole Gershman, Jaime Carbonell, João Paulo da Silva Neto, David Martins de Matos,
  IEEE Intelligent Systems IS’14, IEEE, pages 825-836, IEEE, Warsaw, Poland, September 2014
• Twitter Topic Fuzzy Fingerprints
  Hugo Rosa, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  WCCI2014, FUZZ-IEEE, 2014 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplorer, IEEE, pages 776-783, IEEE, Beijing, China, July 2014
• Detecting a Tweet’s Topic within a Large Number of Portuguese Twitter Trends
  Hugo Rosa, Joao P. Carvalho, Fernando Batista,
  SLATE'14 - 3rd Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies, OpenAccess Series in Informatics (OASIcs), Schloss Dagstuhl, vol. 4659, pages 185-199, Schloss Dagstuhl, June 2014
• Fuzzy Preprocessing of Medical Text Annotations of Intensive Care Units Patients
  Joao P. Carvalho, Sérgio dos Santos Lopes Curto,
  IEEE 2014 Conference on Norbert Wiener in the 21st Century, IEEE Xplorer, IEEE, IEEE, Boston, MA, USA, June 2014
• Expanding a Database of Portuguese Tweets
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho, Helena Moniz,
  SLATE'14 3rd Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies, OpenAccess Series in Informatics (OASIcs), Schloss Dagstuhl, vol. 4569, pages 275-282, Schloss Dagstuhl, Bragança, Portugal, June 2014
• Portuguese geolocated tweets: an overview
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho, Helena Moniz,
  ISDOC2014 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems and Design of Communication, ACM, pages 178-179, ACM, Lisbon, Portugal, May 2014
• My Mobile Assistant
  Miguel Rosa Neto, Joao P. Carvalho, João Miguel Almeida,
  INForum 2013 - Atas do 5º Simpósio de Informática, pages 225-236, Évora Portugal, September 2013
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps: A tool for modeling qualitative information
  Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise, Joao P. Carvalho, Alberto Murta,
  ICES ASC 2013, 2013 ICES Annual Science Conference, ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 2013
• Introducing UWS – A Fuzzy Based Word Similarity Function with Good Discrimination Capability: Preliminary results
  Joao P. Carvalho, Luísa Coheur,
  FUZZ-IEEE2013 - 2013 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplore, pages 1369-1376, IEEE Xplore, July 2013
• A Decision Support System for ICU Readmissions Prevention
  Susana M. Vieira, Joao P. Carvalho, Andre S. Fialho, S. R. Reti, S. N. Finkelstein, Joao M. C. Sousa,
  IFSA-NAFIPS2013 - 2013 IFSA World Congress and NAFIPS Annual Meeting, IEEE Xplore, pages 251-256, IEEE Xplore, Edmonton, Canada, June 2013
• Towards Intelligent Mining of Public Social Networks’ Influence in Society
  Joao P. Carvalho, Vasco Pedro, Fernando Batista,
  IFSA-NAFIPS2013 - 2013 IFSA World Congress and NAFIPS Annual Meeting, IEEE Xplore, pages 478-483, IEEE Xplore, Edmonton, Canada, June 2013
• On Cluster Validity for Fuzzy Clustering of Incomplete Data
  Ludmila Himmelspach, Joao P. Carvalho, Stefan Conrad,
  SUM 2012 - Sixth International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7520, Springer, pages 612-618, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7520, Springer, Marburg, Germany, September 2012
• A Critical Survey on the use of Fuzzy Sets in Speech and Natural Language Processing
  Joao P. Carvalho, Fernando Batista, Luísa Coheur,
  WCCI2012 - IEEE World Congress on computational Intelligence, IEEE, pages 270-277, IEEE, Brisbane, Australia, July 2012
• Fuzzy Boolean nets investigation of the alteration of some physical forest soil properties due to a prescribed fire action
  A.C.M. Castro, J.P. Meixedo, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Pedometrics 2011, pages 80, Trest, Czech Republic, August 2011
• Acquisition and data analysis related to changes in some forest soils after prescribed fire action
  A.C.M. Castro, J.P. Meixedo, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Pedometrics 2011, pages 68, Trest, Czech Republic, August 2011
• Mamdani type fuzzy inference failures in navigation
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  INDIN 2011 - 9th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, IEEE Xplorer, pages 99-104, IEEE Xplorer, July 2011
• Mobile Phone User Identification with Fuzzy Fingerprints
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  EUSFLAT-LFA 2011, Atlantis Press, pages 860-867, Atlantis Press, Aix-les-Bains, France, July 2011
• Web User Identification with Fuzzy Fingerprints
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  FUZZ-IEEE 2011 - 2011 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Xplorer, pages 2622-2629, IEEE Xplorer, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2011
• Intelligent Collision Avoidance Facilities for Maritime Transportation
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  MARTECH 2011 - 1st International Conference on Marine Technology and Engineering, Lisboa, Portugal, May 2011
• Authorship Identification and Author Fuzzy Fingerprints
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  NAFIPS2011 - 30th Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, IEEE Xplorer, pages G401-G406, IEEE Xplorer, El Paso, TX, USA, March 2011
• Bayesian Network based sequential collision avoidance action execution for an Ocean Navigational System
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  8th IFAC Conference on Control Applications in Marine Systems, Rostock, Germany, pages 301-306, Rostock, Germany, September 2010
• Fuzzy-logic based parallel collisions avoidance decision formulation for an Ocean Navigational System
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  8th IFAC Conference on Control Applications in Marine Systems, pages 295-300, Rostock, Germany, September 2010
• On the Semantics and the Use of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps in Social Sciences
  Joao P. Carvalho,
  WCCI2010 - 2010 IEEE World Congress in Computational Intelligence, IEEE-Xplorer, pages 2456-2461, IEEE-Xplorer, Barcelona, July 2010
• Estimating Top-k Destinations in Data Streams
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IPMU2010 - International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Springer, vol. 6178, pages 290-299, Springer, Dortmund, Germany, June 2010
• Dispersion Estimates for Telecommunications Fraud
  Nuno Homem, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IPMU2010 - International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Springer, vol. 6178, pages 370-379, Springer, Dortmund, Germany, June 2010
• Smooth transition between fuzzy regions to overcome failures in fuzzy membership functions of decisions in collision avoidance of ocean navigation
  L. P. Pereira, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  25th Mini-EURO Conference on Uncertainty and Robustness in Planning and Decision Making (URPDM2010), Coimbra, Portugal, April 2010
• Distributed Routing Path Optimization for OBS Networks based on Ant Colony Optimization
  João Pedro, João Pires, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IEEE GLOBECOM2009, IEEE, IEEE, Hawai. USA, November 2009
• Decision Making System for the Collision Avoidance of Marine Vessel Navigation based on COLREGs Rules and Regulations
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  IMAM09 - International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean Congress, pages 1121-1128, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2009
• Cognitive Maps from onboard observers as a tool for fishery management
  Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise, Joao P. Carvalho, A. G. Murta, P. Abreu, A. C. Fernandes, A. L. Ferreira, E. Henriques, D. Silva, G. Pestana, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  ICES Annual Science Conference 2009, Berlin, Germany, September 2009
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps in Socio-Economic Systems
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  IFSA-EUSFLAT 2009 - International Fuzzy systems Association World Congress, European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology International Conference, pages 1821-1826, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2009
• Ant Colony Optimization for Distributed Routing Path Optimization in Optical Burst-Switched Networks
  João Pedro, João Pires, Joao P. Carvalho,
  IFSA-EUSFLAT 2009 - International Fuzzy systems Association World Congress, European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology International Conference, pages 178-183, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2009
• Fuzzy Modelling of Prescribed Burning Effects on Soil Physical Properties
  Joao P. Carvalho, Ana Cristina Meira Castro,
  NAFIPS09, IEEE, IEEE, Cincinnati, USA, June 2009
• Soil Attributes Dynamc Evaluation After Prescribed Burning Practice in Northwestern Portugal Forest
  A.C.M. Castro, J. T. Albergaria, J. P. Meixedo, C. M. Delerue Matos, A. Vivas, Joao P. Carvalho, E. Ferreira, M. Costa, A. Freitas,
  FESP II - 2nd International Meeting of Fire Effects on Soil Properties, Marmaris, Turkey, February 2009
• Issues on Dynamic Cognitive Map Modelling of Purse-seine Fishing Skippers Behavior
  Joao P. Carvalho, Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise, Alberto Murta, Marta Mesquita,
  WCCI2008 - 2008 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, pages 1503-1510, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, Hong Kong, June 2008
• Optimizing a Fraud Detection Process
  Joao P. Carvalho, Nuno Filipe da Conceição Lopes Homem,
  IPMU08 -12th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based systems, pages 583-590, Malaga, Spain, June 2008
• Fuzzy Modeling and Simulation of Purse-seine Fishing Skippers Behavior
  Joao P. Carvalho, Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise, Alberto Murta,
  NFIPS08 - North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society International Conference, IEEExplorer, IEEExplorer, New York, USA, May 2008
• Fuzzy Boolean Networks Learning Behaviour
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  ISDA07 - 7th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications, IEEE-xplorer, pages 889-894, IEEE-xplorer, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, October 2007
• Fuzzy Boolean Nets Based Paediatrics First Aid Diagnosis
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé, Nuno Horta,
  NAFIPS 07 - International Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, IEEExplorer, pages 644-649, IEEExplorer, San Diego, USA, June 2007
• Two-Input Fuzzy TPE Systems
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé, Daniel Chang Yan,
  IFSA2007 - 2007 International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress, Advances in Soft Computing, Springer, vol. 41, pages 539-548, Springer, Mexico, June 2007
• Using Rule-Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to Model Dynamic Cell Behaviour in Voronoi Based Cellular Automata
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé, Marco Paulo Garcia Carola,
  WCCI 2006 - IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, pages 1687-1694, July 2006
• Forest Fire Modelling Using Rule-Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Voronoi Based Cellular Automata
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé, Marco Paulo Garcia Carola,
  NAFIPS 2006 - The North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Annual Conference, IEEE, pages 217-222, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, June 2006
• Market Index Prediction Using Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  HIS'05 - Fifth International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Computer Society, pages 477-481, IEEE Computer Society, Rio Janeiro, Brasil, November 2005
• One Step Ahead Prediction using Fuzzy Boolean Neural Networks
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Joint EUSFLAT-LFA 2005, 4th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology and 11eme Rencontres Francophones sur la Logique Floue, Barcelona, Spain, September 2005
• Fuzzy Chess Tactics
  Joao P. Carvalho, Nuno Horta,
  Joint EUSFLAT-LFA 2005, 4th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology and 11eme Rencontres Francophones sur la Logique Floue, Barcelona, Spain, September 2005
• Qualitative Optimization of Fuzzy Causal Rule Bases using Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  IFSA 2005 - Eleventh International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress, Springer - Tsinghua University, vol. 3, pages 1781-1787, Springer - Tsinghua University, Beijing, Chuna, July 2005
• Learning Improvement by detection of incoherent experiments on Fuzzy Boolean Nets
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  ICOSSE 2005 International Conference on System Science and Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, April 2005
• Qualitative Modelling of an Economic System using Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  FUZZ-IEEE 2004 - IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, pages 659-664, Budapest, Hungary, July 2004
• Decision Validation and Emotional Layers in Fuzzy Boolean Networks
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  NAFIPS2004 - 23rd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, pages 136-139, Banff, Canada, June 2004
• Interpolated Linguistic Terms
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  NAFIPS2004, 23rd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, pages 151-156, Banff, Canada, June 2004
• Interpolated Linguistic Terms – Uncertainty Representation in Feedback Rule Based Fuzzy systems
  Joao P. Carvalho, José A. Tomé,
  22nd Int. Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society - NAFIPS2003, pages 93-98, Chicago - USA, July 2003
• Issues on Stability of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Rule based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  21 th International Conference of North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, NAFIPS 2002, pages 105-110, New Orleans, July 2002
• Rule Capacity in Fuzzy Boolean Networks
  José Alberto Batista Tomé, Joao P. Carvalho,
  21 th International Conference of North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, NAFIPS 2002, pages 124-128, New Orleans, July 2002
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps - Expressing Time in Qualitative System Dynamics
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  Proceedings of the FUZZ-IEEE2001, pages 280-283, Melbourne, Australia, September 2001
• Automatic Implementation and Simulation of Dynamic Qualitative Systems Using Fuzzy Boolean Networks and RB-FCM
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  Proceedings of the joint IFSA2001/NAFIPS2001, 9th IFSA World Congress, vol. 1, pages 476-481, Vancouver, Canada, July 2001
• Automatic Implementation and Simulation of Qualitative Cognitive Maps
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS2001, LNCS, Springer, pages 217-220, Springer, San Francisco, USA, May 2001
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps- Qualitative Systems Dynamic
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  19th Int. Conference. of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society-NAFIPS, pages 407-411, Atlanta, USA, August 2000
• An Evolutionary Strategy for Learning in Fuzzy Networks
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  19th Int. Conference. of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society-NAFIPS, 2000, pages 24-28, Atlanta, USA, July 2000
• Fuzzy Mechanisms For Causal Relations
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  Eighth International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress, IFSA’99, Taiwan, August 1999
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Fuzzy Cognitive Maps - A Comparative Study
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  18th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, NAFIPS99, pages 115-119, New York, USA, July 1999
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps - Fuzzy Causal Relations
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  CIMCA99 - Computational Intelligence for Modelling, Control and Automation, pages 276-281, Viena, Austria, March 1999
• Fuzzy Management of Participation in Organizations
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  EUFIT97 - 5th European Congress on Intelligent Techniques and Soft Computing, vol. 2, Aachen, Germany, September 1997

In Book (Author)

• Towards Automatic Web Identification of Solutions in Patient Innovation
  João Nuno Martins de Almeida, Salomé Azevedo, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Computational Intelligence and Mathematics for Tackling Complex Problems, studies in computational Intelligence, vol 819, pages 9-14, Springer Cham, January 2020
• Gender Detection of Twitter Users Based on Multiple Information Sources
  Marco Vicente, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Gender Detection of Twitter Users Based on Multiple Information Sources, pages 39-54, Springer International Publishing, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01632-6_3, May 2019
• A Fuzzy Approach for Measuring Sentence Checkability—Preliminary Results
  Hugo Farinha, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Trends in Mathematics and Computational Intelligence, pages 183-190, Springer, Cham, January 2019
• Page Rank vs. Katz: Is the centrality algorithm choice relevant to measure user influence in Twitter?
  Hugo Rosa, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Interactions Between Computational Intelligence and Mathematics (Special issue of ESCIM2015), Springer, October 2018
• Creating Extended Gender Labelled Datasets of Twitter Users, pp 690-702
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente, Fernando Batista, Joao P. Carvalho,
  Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems - Volume 611 of the series Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer, June 2016
• Using Unstructured Profile Information for Gender Classification of Portuguese and English Twitter Users, pp 57-64
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente, Joao P. Carvalho, Fernando Batista,
  Communications in Computer and Information Science Vol 563 - International Languages, Applications and Technologies, Springer, December 2015
• Intelligent guidance in collision avoidance of maritime transportation, p.p. 9-17
  Lokukaluge P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  Maritime Engineering and Technology, Taylor & Francis, November 2012
• Rule Based Fuzzy Cognitive Maps in Humanities, Social Sciences and Economics
  Joao P. Carvalho,
  Soft Computing in Humanities and Social Sciences, Springer, Berlin, January 2012
• Autonomous guidance and navigation based on the COLREGs rules and regulations of collision avoidance pp.205-216
  L. P. Perera, Joao P. Carvalho, C. Guedes Soares,
  Advanced Ship Design for Pollution Prevention, Taylor & Francis, March 2010
• Fuzzy Mechanisms for Qualitative Causal Relations, Ch. 19, pp. 393–416
  Joao P. Carvalho, José Alberto Batista Tomé,
  Views on Fuzzy Sets and Systems from Different Perspectives. Philosophy and Logic, Criticisms and Applications. (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, February 2009

Journal (Editor)

• Symmetry in Fuzzy Sets and Systems
  Joao P. Carvalho,
  Simmetry, vol. 11, n. 1, January 2018

Proceedings (Editor)

• Late Breaking Papers from the IEEE 2023 Congress on Evolutionary Computation
  Rui Jorge Almeida, Joao P. Carvalho, Gui DeSouza,
  , Zenodo, ISBN 10.5281/zenodo.10046580, September 2023
• 2023 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC)
  Gui DeSouza, Gary Yen, Derek Andersen, Rui Jorge Almeida, Joao P. Carvalho,
  , IEEE XPlore, ISBN 10.1109/CEC53210.2023, IEEE, July 2023
• Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems: 18th International Conference, IPMU 2020, Lisbon, Portugal, June 15–19, 2020, Proceedings, Part I
  Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Susana Vieira, Marek Z. Reformat, Joao P. Carvalho, Anna Wilbik, Bernardette Bouchon-Meunier, Ronald R. Yager,
  , Springer, ISBN 978-3-030-504145-7, Lisboa, Portugal, June 2020
• Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems: 18th International Conference, IPMU 2020, Lisbon, Portugal, June 15–19, 2020, Proceedings, Part II
  Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Susana Vieira, Marek Z. Reformat, Joao P. Carvalho, Anna Wilbik, Bernardette Bouchon-Meunier, Ronald R. Yager,
  , Springer, ISBN 978-3-030-50142-6, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2020
• Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems: 18th International Conference, IPMU 2020, Lisbon, Portugal, June 15–19, 2020, Proceedings, Part III
  Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Susana Vieira, Marek Z. Reformat, Joao P. Carvalho, Anna Wilbik, Bernardette Bouchon-Meunier, Ronald R. Yager,
  , Springer, ISBN 978-3-030-50152-5, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2020
• 16th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based systems (IPMU 2016) - Final Program and Book of Abstracts
  Joao P. Carvalho, Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Uzay Kaymak, Susana Vieira, Bernardette Bouchon-Meunier, Ronald R. Yager,
  , TU/e - Technische Universiteit, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, June 2016
• 2009 International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress, 2009 European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology Conference
  Joao P. Carvalho, D. Dubois, U. Kaymak, J. M. C. Sousa,
  , Lisbon, Portugal, July 2009

Book (Editor)

• Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems vol 2
  Joao P. Carvalho, Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Uzay Kaymak, Susana Vieira, Bernardette Bouchon-Meunier, Ronald R. Yager,
  , Springer, June 2016
• Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems vol 1
  Joao P. Carvalho, Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Uzay Kaymak, Susana Vieira, Bernardette Bouchon-Meunier, Ronald R. Yager,
  , Springer, June 2016
• 2009 International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress, 2009 European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology Conference Final Program and Book of Abstracts
  Joao P. Carvalho, D. Dubois, U. Kaymak, J. M. C. Sousa,
  , IST, July 2009

Book (Author)

• Book of Abstracts of IPMU 2020
  Joao P. Carvalho, Marek Reformat, Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Susana Vieira, Fernando Batista,
  , ISBN 978-989-330672, INESC-ID, https://ipmu2020.inesc-id.pt/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/booklet.pdf, September 2020

Technical Report (Author)

• Stop Fire: An Evolving Rule-Based Fuzzy Cognitive Map and Voronoi Based Cellular Automata WildFire Propagation Simulator
  Pedro Gregório, Joao P. Carvalho,
  TechnicalReport, INESC-ID Lisboa, n. 1, February 2019

Miscellaneous (Author)

• Deep Emotion Recognition in Textual Conversations: A Survey
  Patrícia Pereira, Helena Moniz, Joao P. Carvalho,
  , ArXiv Preprint, DOI https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2211.09172, November 2022

Thesis (Author)

• Mapas Cognitivos Baseados em Regras Difusas:Modelação e Simulação da Dinâmica de Sistemas Qualitativos
  Joao P. Carvalho, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Thesis, September 2002
• Gestão Difusa da Participação na Tomada de Decisões numa Organização
  Joao P. Carvalho, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Thesis, October 1996

 

Total Supervisions: 51

Doctoral Theses

• DeB3RTa: Enhancing Financial Text Understanding in Portuguese through Mixed-Domain Pre-Training
  Higo Pires
  Vicente Casas (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Doctoral Thesis, Universidade Federal do Maranhão, 2022-01-05 - Ongoing
• Exploiting Persona Information for Consistent Dialog Systems
  Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Luísa Coheur (advisor),
  Doctoral Thesis, Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2021-02-24 - Ongoing
• Sentiment Analysis for Customer Support Analytics
  Patrícia Pereira
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Helena Moniz (coadvisor)
  Doctoral Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2020-09-01 - Ongoing
• Fuzzy Natural Language Similarity Measures through Computing With Words
  Naomi Adel
  Keeley Crocket (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Doctoral Thesis, School of Computing Mathematics & Digital Technology, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2016-09-01 - 2022-07-31
• Leveraging Existing Technologies to Improve Large-Scale Recommender Systems
  André Carvalho
  Pável Calado (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Doctoral Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2015-02-01 - 2019-09-01
• Behavioral Pattern Detection using Compact and Fast Methods
  Nuno Filipe da Conceição Lopes Homem
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Doctoral Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2006-10-01 - 2011-11-01

Master's Theses

• Deciphering Darkness: A Linguistic Analysis of Criminal and Serial Killer Communication in Cinematic and Real-World Contexts
  Tiago Oliveira
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, , 2024-12-18 - Ongoing
• Is Verbal Communication an Asset in the Evolution of Digital Organisms?
  Diogo Magalhães Pereira
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2024-09-04 - Ongoing
• Intelligent Identification of Service Anomalies in Rail Public Transport
  Mafalda Veigas
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), João Mira (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2024-02-14 - Ongoing
• Optimizing Prompts for Large Language Models Using Evolutionary Algorithms.
  Nuno Machado
  Bruno Martins (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2024-01-16 - Ongoing
• Pruning in Neural Networks using Fuzzy Fingerprints: An Approach for Model Optimization
  Eduardo Jesus
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Rui Orlando Magalhães Ribeiro (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, 2023-10-09 - Ongoing
• Cash Management in ATMs
  Matilde Oliva
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Nuno Aguilar (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, 2023-10-02 - Ongoing
• On-Site Propagation Model Parameterization based on Fuzzy Boolean Networks
  João Miguel Mendes Figueiredo
  António Manuel Raminhos Cordeiro Grilo (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2021-09-01 - Ongoing
• Intelligent Task Assignment and Monitorization
  João Pedro Trindade Caldeira
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Mário Franco (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2020-09-01 - Ongoing
• Implementação de Sistema de Decisão e Validação de Processos Usando Algoritmos Estatísticos ou Probablisticos
  Jessy Victor Ribeiro das Neves
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2017-10-01 - Ongoing
• Implementação de Sistema de Decisão e Validação de Processos Usando Fuzzy Sets e Fuzzy Logic
  Laura Massano Alegria
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2017-10-01 - Ongoing
• Mobile Application for Emergency and Disasters Participation and Management
  Alfredo Gomes
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2013-03-01 - Ongoing
• Roadbook APP
  Daniel José Horta Rosa
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2011-10-01 - Ongoing
• AI algorithms for Reconnaissance of Indoor Spaces using UAV Swarms
  Alexandra Fernandes
  António Manuel Raminhos Cordeiro Grilo (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2022-09-01 - 2023-12-04
• Passive clarification of fishing activities based on automatic identification system
  Pedro Neves
  António Manuel Raminhos Cordeiro Grilo (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2021-09-01 - 2023-07-31
• Social Media Analytics
  Artur Francisco Filipe Simões
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Cristina João Frade (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2021-09-01 - 2023-07-27
• Assessing Recent Developments in Automatic Cyberbullying Detection
  António Bessa
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2021-10-01 - 2022-12-01
• FakeNewSSItes
  Diogo Miguel Ferreira Pinheiro
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Luísa Coheur (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2019-02-01 - 2021-11-01
• Intelligent Time-Series Forecasting for Predictive Maintenance
  Pedro Ribeiro Santiago Moreira
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2019-10-01 - 2021-07-01
• IoT System for Air Quality Monitoring with NB-IoT
  Bernardo Nuno Bernardo Amaral
  António Manuel Raminhos Cordeiro Grilo (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2019-01-01 - 2019-12-01
• Predicting Emergency Department Revisits using Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing
  Rúben Belo Matias Heitor Mendes
  Susana Vieira (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2018-09-01 - 2019-07-01
• 2Gather4Health: Web Crawling and Indexing System Implementation
  João Nuno Martins de Almeida
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2018-02-01 - 2018-12-01
• Implementation of decision and process validation systems using natural language processing methods
  Tomás Ferreira da Cunha Azevedo Mendes
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2017-10-01 - 2018-12-01
• Wearable Human Interface for Tourism
  Joana Gaspar Lopes
  Alberto Cunha (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2014-09-01 - 2018-12-01
• Towards Computational Fact-Checking: Automatic Search and Retrieval of Data for Fact-Claim Checking
  João Pedro Gonçalves Lages
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2016-11-01 - 2018-05-01
• Towards Computational Fact-Checking: Is the Information Checkable
  Hugo Miguel Engrácio Farinha
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2017-02-01 - 2017-12-01
• Automatizando o Processo de Resposta a Posts das Redes Sociais da TAP
  Tiago Miguel Rodrigues Simões
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Luísa Coheur (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2016-03-01 - 2017-07-01
• Detecting Portuguese and English Twitter User’s Gender
  Marco Paulo Fernandes Vicente
  Fernando Batista (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, ISCTE, 2015-01-01 - 2015-11-01
• Sistema Inteligente de Recolha e Armazenamento de Informação provenienter do Twitter
  Gaspar Manuel Rocha Brogueira
  Fernando Batista (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, ISCTE, 2014-03-01 - 2015-10-01
• Diz-me o que escreves, dir-te-ei quem és.
  Vanessa Feliciano
  Luísa Coheur (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2012-05-01 - 2015-06-01
• Android App for the Elderly
  Geoffrey Manuel dos Santos Marcelino
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Alberto Abad (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2013-02-01 - 2014-12-01
• Motor de Detecção de fraude
  Tiago Alberto Gorgulho Gonçalves
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2013-02-01 - 2014-05-01
• Topic Detection within Public Social Networks
  Hugo Rosa
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Fernando Batista (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2013-02-01 - 2014-05-01
• Automatic Off-Road Roadbook Creation From Satellite Maps
  João Pedro Carvalho Camejo
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2012-10-01 - 2013-11-01
• My M.obile Assistant
  Miguel Rosa Neto
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2012-03-01 - 2013-05-01
• Smart Cards for Payments and Tickets
  Martim Luís de Carvalho e Silva Camacho
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2011-09-01 - 2012-11-01
• E-Job Marketplace
  Nuno Filipe Grilo Nobre Marques
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2007-12-01 - 2010-12-01
• Modeling and Simulation of Artificial Communities Behavior
  Sérgio Alves de Carvalho
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2009-06-01 - 2010-11-01
• A Server for Wireless Distributed Web-based Communication System for Intelligent Forest Fire Combat Strategies
  Pedro Gregório
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2009-03-01 - 2009-11-01
• Implementação de um Sistema Distribuido Imune a Falhas Bisantinas
  Manuel José Machado de Matos Fernandes
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2006-10-01 - 2008-12-01
• Mapas Cognitivos Baseados em Regras Difusas: Modelação do Comportamento dos Pescadores da Frota de Cerco Portuguesa
  Laura Beatriz Torres Simões Wise
  Marta Guerreiro Duarte Mesquita de Oliveira (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Master's Thesis (before Bologna), Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, 2007-01-01 - 2008-05-01
• Definição e Implementação de uma Solução Distribuida de Cache de Dados com Estrutura Hierárquica
  Bruno Miguel Ferreira Veigas
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2006-08-01 - 2007-11-01
• Análise da Aplicabilidade de Sistemas Distribuídos em Ambientes Organizacionais Hierárquicos Dispersos
  Mário de Ornelas Matias
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Master's Thesis (before Bologna), Universidade da Madeira, 2006-02-01 - 2007-11-01

Graduation Theses

• Genchess II
  Daniel Chang Yan
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor), Nuno Horta (coadvisor)
  Graduation Thesis (before Bologna), Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2004-07-01 - 2005-07-01
• GenChess - Xadrês Inteligente
  Pedro Jorge Ramos e Silva
  Nuno Horta (advisor), Joao P. Carvalho (coadvisor)
  Graduation Thesis (before Bologna), Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2003-10-01 - 2004-07-01

Internships

• Trabalho de Doutoramento
  Maria José Benitez Caballero
  Joao P. Carvalho (advisor),
  Internship, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 2019-01-01 - 2019-03-01

 

Total Projects: 17

International Projects

• LAW TRAIN - Mixed-reality environment for training cross-national teams in joint investigative interrogation-Intelligent interrogation training simulator
  INESC-ID Lisboa, Horizon 2020, , 2015-05-01 - 2018-04-29
• DIRHA - Distant-speech Interaction for Robust Home Applications
  Fondazione Bruno KESSLER, European Commission - 7th Framework Programme, , 2012-01-01 - 2014-12-01
• LIREC - LIving with Robots and InteractivE Companions
  Queen Mary, University of London, European Commission - 7th Framework Programme, Life and Health Technology, INESC-ID Lisboa2008-03-01 - 2012-08-31

National Projects

• ACCELERAT.AI - ACCELERAT.AI
  DEFINED AI, IAPMEI, Societal Digital Transformation, FFCUL, NOS Comunicações, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Devscope - Soluções De Sistemas E Tecnologias De Formação, S.A., INESC-ID Lisboa, FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências2023-01-01 - 2025-12-21
• CRAI - Center for Responsible AI
  Unbabel, IAPMEI, Societal Digital Transformation, 2023-01-01 - 2025-12-31
• MAIA - Multilingual AI Agent Assistants
  Unbabel, ANI e FCT, Societal Digital Transformation, 2020-04-01 - 2023-04-01
• iCare4U - Decision Support System for Personalized Medicine in ICUs
  Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, FCT, , 2018-06-01 - 2022-05-31
• IC4U - Decision support systems for preventing ICU readmissions
  Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, FCT, , 2013-04-01 - 2015-09-30
• MISNIS - Intelligent Mining of Public Social Networks’ Influence in Society
  INESC-ID Lisboa, FCT, , 2013-04-01 - 2015-03-31
• SUSPECT - SecUre SPEeCh Tecnhologies
  INESC-ID Lisboa, FCT, , 2012-02-01 - 2015-01-31
• AVoz - Models for automatic speech recognition for elderly
  INESC-ID Lisboa, FCT, , 2012-01-01 - 2013-12-31
• FleetMod - Modelling and Simulation of the Behaviour of Fishing Fleets
  Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos, I.P., FCT, , 2008-10-01 - 2011-09-10
• STOP-Fire - A Computational Intelligence Distributed System for Forest Fire Combat Aid
  INESC-ID Lisboa, FCT, , 2007-11-01 - 2010-10-31
• QAModel - Automatic Modeling and Simulation of Qualitative Systems Dynamics
  INESC-ID Lisboa, FCT, , 2004-03-01 - 2007-12-31
• - Automatic Implementation and Simulation of Qualitative Cognitive Maps
  INESC-ID Lisboa, FCT, , 1999-01-01 - 2004-06-30

Contracts

• CONTRAFAKE - FERRAMENTAS DIGITAIS DE INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL, INSPIRADAS NO PRINCÍPIO DE INFORMAÇÃO NUTRICIONAL
  Agência LUSA, Other, , 2020-05-01 - 2022-04-05

Conferences

• IPMU 2024 - 20th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems.
  INESC-ID Lisboa, Registration fees/Sponsorships, Societal Digital Transformation, Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, INESC-ID Lisboa2024-07-22 - 2024-07-27