Rocha, Humberto
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Rocha, Humberto
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Rocha, H.
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Biography
Humberto Rocha is currently an Assistant Professor at University of Coimbra and Researcher at CeBER and Inesc-Coimbra Research Centers. He received both his bachelor and master degrees in Applied Mathematics from the University of Coimbra in 1998 and 2001, respectively. In 2005, he completed a PhD in Computational and Applied Mathematics at Old Dominion University (ODU) and NASA Langley Research Center, both in Virginia, USA. He received a medical degree from the University of Minho in 2015. His research centers on applications in physics, inverse engineering, aeronautics, medicine, and recently economics. This multidisciplinary approach lead to publications in a variety of journals of different areas, including Journal of aircraft, Medical Physics, Physics in Medicine and Biology, Physica Medica, Physica A. Most of his publications are in top journals of his area (Applied Mathematics/Operations Research), including SIAM Journal on Optimization, Journal of Global Optimization, Computational Optimization and Applications, Applied Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, International Transactions of Operations Research.
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1 | 2020 | Advantage of Beam Angle Optimization in Head-and-Neck IMRT: Patient Specific Analysis | Ventura, Tiago ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo Carrilho Calado Antunes ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brigida da Costa ; Dias, Joana | bookPart | openAccess |
2 | 2016 | An Accelerated Multistart Derivative-Free Framework for the Beam Angle Optimization Problem in IMRT | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | book | openAccess |
3 | 2021 | An automated bi‐level optimization approach for IMRT | Carrasqueira, P. ; Alves, M. J. ; Dias, J. M. ; Rocha, H. ; Ventura, T. ; Ferreira, B. C. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | openAccess |
4 | 2021 | An automated treatment planning strategy for highly noncoplanar radiotherapy arc trajectories | Carrasqueira, P.; Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, J. M.; Ventura, T.; Ferreira, B. C. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | embargoedAccess |
5 | 2021 | An automated treatment planning strategy for highly noncoplanar radiotherapy arc trajectories | Carrasqueira, P. ; Rocha, H. ; Dias, J. M. ; Ventura, T. ; Ferreira, B. C. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | openAccess |
6 | 2019 | An Optimization Approach for Noncoplanar Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapy Trajectories | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
7 | 2021 | Assessing the need for adaptive radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients using an automatic planning tool | Alves, Natália de Sousa Rodrigues ; Dias, Joana Maria Pina Cabral Matos ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ventura, Tiago ; Mateus, Josefina ; Capela, Miguel; Khouri, Leila ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo Carrilho Calado Antunes | article | openAccess |
8 | 2016 | Automated fluence map optimization based on fuzzy inference systems | Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
9 | Jul-2017 | Automated Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Using Fuzzy Inference Systems | Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
10 | 2013 | Beam angle optimization for intensity-modulated radiation therapy using a guided pattern search method | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Lopes, Maria C. | article | openAccess |
11 | 2018 | Beam angle optimization in IMRT: are we really optimizing what matters? | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana Matos ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida da Costa ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | embargoedAccess |
12 | 12-Mar-2020 | Clinical validation of a graphical method for radiation therapy plan quality assessment | Ventura, Tiago ; Dias, Joana; Khouri, Leila ; Netto, Eduardo; Soares, André; Ferreira, Brígida da Costa ; Rocha, Humberto ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
13 | 2018 | Comparison of Combinatorial and Continuous Frameworks for the Beam Angle Optimization Problem in IMRT | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
14 | 2020 | Comparison of Different Strategies for Arc Therapy Optimization | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana; Carrasqueira, Pedro; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida da Costa ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
15 | Dec-2021 | Comparison of non-coplanar optimization of static beams and arc trajectories for intensity-modulated treatments of meningioma cases | Ventura, Tiago ; Rocha, Humberto ; da Costa Ferreira, Brigida; Dias, Joana; do Carmo Lopes, Maria | article | openAccess |
16 | Aug-2019 | Comparison of two beam angular optimization algorithms guided by automated multicriterial IMRT | Ventura, Tiago ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brígida da Costa ; Dias, Joana ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo Carrilho Calado Antunes | article | embargoedAccess |
17 | 2023 | Comparison of Hybrid Direct-Search Approaches for Beam Angle Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana | bookPart | embargoedAccess |
18 | 2018 | A Cusp Catastrophe Model for Satisfaction, Conflict, and Conflict Management in Teams | Dimas, Isabel Dórdio ; Rebelo, Teresa ; Lourenço, Paulo Renato ; Rocha, Humberto | bookPart | openAccess |
19 | 2016 | A derivative-free multistart framework for an automated noncoplanar beam angle optimization in IMRT | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
20 | 2015 | Does Beam Angle Optimization Really Matter for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy? | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brigida C. ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | book | openAccess |
21 | 2020 | Dose-Response to Different Radiochemotherapy Regimens in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer | Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Dias, Joana; Gomes, Adriana; Mavroidis, Panayiotis ; Rocha, Humberto | bookPart | openAccess |
22 | 2019 | Early prediction of durum wheat yield in Spain using radial basis functions interpolation models based on agroclimatic data | Rocha, H. ; Dias, J. M. | article | embargoedAccess |
23 | 2016 | Feature Selection in Small Databases: A Medical-Case Study | Soares, Inês ; Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo ; Ferreira, Brígida | article | openAccess |
24 | 2019 | Forecasting Wheat Prices Based on Past Behavior: Comparison of Different Modelling Approaches | Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto | bookPart | openAccess |
25 | 2013 | A genetic algorithm with neural network fitness function evaluation for IMRT beam angle optimization | Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
26 | Jul-2017 | A Global Score-Driven Beam Angle Optimization in IMRT | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
27 | 2018 | A Heuristic Based on Fuzzy Inference Systems for Multiobjective IMRT Treatment Planning | Dias, Joana; Rocha, Humberto ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
28 | Jan-2018 | Honey Yield Forecast Using Radial Basis Functions | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana | bookPart | openAccess |
29 | 2022 | How Life Transitions Influence People’s Use of the Internet: A Clustering Approach | Benvenuti, Martina; Rocha, Humberto ; Dimas, Isabel Cristina Dórdio ; Mazzoni, Elvis | bookPart | embargoedAccess |
30 | 2014 | Human and Veterinary Antibiotics Used in Portugal—A Ranking for Ecosurveillance | Almeida, Anabela ; Duarte, Sofia ; Nunes, Ricardo; Rocha, Humberto ; Pena, Angelina ; Meisel, Leonor | article | openAccess |
31 | 2014 | IMRT Beam Angle Optimization Using DDS with a Cross-Validation Approach for Configuration Selection | Dias, Joana M. ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | book | openAccess |
32 | 2014 | IMRT beam angle optimization using differential evolution | Dias, Joana ; Ferreira, Brigida ; Rocha, Humberto ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
33 | 2014 | IMRT Beam Angle Optimization Using Dynamically Dimensioned Search | Dias, J. ; Rocha, H. ; Ferreira, B. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | openAccess |
34 | 2014 | IMRT Beam Angle Optimization Using Electromagnetism-Like Algorithm | Rocha, Humberto ; Rocha, Ana Maria A. C. ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brigida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | book | openAccess |
35 | 2014 | IMRT Beam Angle Optimization Using Non-descent Pattern Search Methods | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | book | openAccess |
36 | 2015 | IMRT Inverse Planning Using Simulated Annealing | Dias, Joana M. ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
37 | 2008 | Incorporating minimum Frobenius norm models in direct search | Custódio, Ana Luísa ; Rocha, Humberto ; Vicente, Luís Nunes | preprint | openAccess |
38 | 2019 | Incorporating the Local Biological Effect of Dose Per Fraction in IMRT Inverse Optimization | Ferreira, Brígida da Costa ; Mavroidis, Panayiotis ; Dias, Joana; Rocha, Humberto | bookPart | openAccess |
39 | 15-Feb-2018 | Inequality measures for wealth distribution: Population vs individuals perspective | Pascoal, R. ; Rocha, H. | article | embargoedAccess |
40 | 2021 | Learning target-based preferences through additive models: An application in radiotherapy treatment planning | Dias, Luis C.; Dias, Joana; Ventura, Tiago ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brígida da Costa ; Khouri, Leila ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo Carrilho Calado Antunes | article | openAccess |
41 | 2020 | Maximizing Learning Through Cohesion: Contributions From a Nonlinear Approach | Dimas, Isabel Dórdio ; Lourenço, Paulo Renato Martins Ribeiro da Silva ; Rebelo, Teresa ; Rocha, Humberto | article | embargoedAccess |
42 | 2017 | A Neural Network Model for Team Viability | Dimas, Isabel Dórdio ; Rocha, Humberto ; Rebelo, Teresa ; Lourenço, Paulo Renato | bookPart | openAccess |
43 | 2015 | Noncoplanar beam angle optimization in IMRT treatment planning using pattern search methods | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Lopes, Maria C. | article | openAccess |
44 | 2019 | A Nonlinear Dynamical System Perspective on Team Learning: The Role of Team Culture and Social Cohesion | Dimas, Isabel ; Rebelo, Teresa ; Lourenço, Paulo Renato ; Rocha, Humberto | bookPart | openAccess |
45 | 2016 | A Nonlinear Multicriteria Model for Team Effectiveness | Dimas, Isabel Dórdio ; Rocha, Humberto ; Rebelo, Teresa ; Lourenço, Paulo Renato | book | openAccess |
46 | 2014 | On the Global Optimization of the Beam Angle Optimization Problem in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy | Rocha, H. ; Dias, J. M. ; Ferreira, B. C. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | openAccess |
47 | 2019 | On the growth of Iberian firms: An empirical analysis | Pascoal, R. ; Dinis, Augusto M. ; Rocha, H. | article | embargoedAccess |
48 | 2013 | On the Use of a Priori Knowledge in Pattern Search Methods: Application to Beam Angle Optimization for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brigida C. ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | book | openAccess |
49 | 2023 | Operations research contribution to totally automated radiotherapy treatment planning: A noncoplanar beam angle and fluence map optimization engine based on optimization models and algorithms | Dias, J.M.; Rocha, Humberto ; Carrasqueira, P.; Ferreira, B.C.; Ventura, T.; Lopes, M.C. | article | embargoedAccess |
50 | 2020 | Optimization of Highly Noncoplanar Arc Therapy Trajectories: A Dosimetric Approach | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana ; Ventura, Tiago ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | bookPart | openAccess |
51 | 2013 | Pattern search methods framework for beam angle optimization in radiotherapy design | Rocha, H. ; Dias, J.M. ; Ferreira, B. C. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | openAccess |
52 | 1-May-2022 | Population density impact on COVID-19 mortality rate: A multifractal analysis using French data | Pascoal, R; Rocha, Humberto | article | embargoedAccess |
53 | 2017 | Predicting xerostomia after IMRT treatments: a data mining approach | Soares, Inês ; Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Khouri, Leila ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo ; Ferreira, Brígida | article | openAccess |
54 | 2014 | Predicting xerostomia induced by IMRT treatments: A logistic regression approach | Soares, Ines ; Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo ; Ferreira, Brigida | article | openAccess |
55 | 2018 | Preface to the Special Issue on Improving Healthcare: New Challenges, New Approaches | Dias, Joana Maria Pina Cabral Matos ; Rocha, Humberto ; Viana, Ana | article | embargoedAccess |
56 | 2021 | A Randomized Direct-Search Approach for Beam Angle Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana | bookPart | embargoedAccess |
57 | 27-Jun-2022 | Reflections on beam configuration optimization for intensity-modulated proton therapy | Cao, Wenhua; Rocha, Humberto ; Mohan, Radhe; Lim, Gino; Goudarzi, Hadis M; Ferreira, Brígida C; Dias, Joana Maria Pina Cabral Matos | article | embargoedAccess |
58 | 2012 | Selection of intensity modulated radiation therapy treatment beam directions using radial basis functions within a pattern search methods framework | Rocha, H. ; Dias, J. M. ; Ferreira, B. C. ; Lopes, M. C. | article | openAccess |
59 | 2016 | Semi-supervised Self-training Approaches in Small and Unbalanced Datasets: Application to Xerostomia Radiation Side-Effect | Soares, Inês ; Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Khouri, Leila ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo ; Ferreira, Brígida | article | openAccess |
60 | 2015 | Simulated annealing applied to IMRT beam angle optimization: A computational study | Dias, Joana ; Rocha, Humberto ; Ferreira, Brígida ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |
61 | Aug-2022 | A stochastic method for exploiting outranking relations in multicriteria choice problems | Dias, Luis C. ; Rocha, Humberto | preprint | embargoedAccess |
62 | 2022 | A stochastic method for exploiting outranking relations in multicriteria choice problems | Dias, Luís C. ; Rocha, Humberto | article | openAccess |
63 | 2016 | Treatment failure prediction for head-and-neck cancer radiation therapy | Rocha, H. ; Khouri, L. ; Lopes, M.C. ; Dias, J. ; Ferreira, B. | article | openAccess |
64 | 2015 | A Two-Stage Programming Approach to Fluence Map Optimization for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning | Rocha, Humberto ; Dias, Joana M. ; Ferreira, Brígida C. ; Lopes, Maria do Carmo | article | openAccess |