• Fuzzy logic and hospital admission due to respiratory diseases using estimated values by mathematical model 

  Vieira, Luciana Cristina Pompeo Ferreira da Silva ; Rizol, Paloma Maria da Silva Rocha ; Nascimento, Luiz Fernando Costa (Ciencia e Saude Coletiva, 2019) [Artigo]

  Hospitalizations due to respiratory diseases generate financial costs for the Health System in addition to social costs. Objective of this study was to develop and validate a fuzzy linguistic model for prediction of ...

• Saving energy by changing the tariff structure and applying flag fees in Brazil 

  Touma, Daniela Wolter Ferreira; Cassula, Agnelo Marotta ; IEEE (2018 Ieee Energy Conversion Congress And Exposition (ecce), 2018) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  Trying to mitigate the crisis in the energy sector in the last few years, the Brazilian government implemented tariff flags, which increase the power bills in several areas. Alternative analyses of the power consumption ...

• Improving Science Education Through New Perspectives 

  Kakiuthi, Andre ; Matsuyama, Rafael Tsuji; Pimentel, Fernando Pisani ; Martins de Moraes, Thiago Matheus ; IEEE (Proceedings Of The Fourth Ieee Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (ghtc 2014), 2014) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  The demand for engineers has always been high in growing countries, however, the world's seventh largest economy, Brazil, is still far from being one of the places with highest development in engineering. Through the normal ...

• Use of Factorial Designs and the Response Surface Methodology to Optimize a Heat Staking Process 

  Faria Neto, Antonio ; Costa, Antonio Fernando Branco ; de Lima, Michel Floriano (Experimental Techniques, 2018) [Artigo]

  The demand from the automotive industry for lighter and more resistant structures produced at lower costs has shifted the development focus of production processes toward hybrid components. A problem that arises from hybrid ...

• Energy efficiency in buildings: analysis of scientific literature and identification of data analysis techniques from a bibliometric study 

  Cristino, Talita Mariane ; Faria Neto, Antonio ; Costa, Antonio Fernando Branco (Scientometrics, 2018) [Artigo]

  This study uses bibliometrics methods to analyze the specialized literature of energy efficiency in buildings, including the Scopus database during the period of time ranging from 1980 to 2016, to identify the most relevant ...

• Margins of tolerance and reference values for the formant vowels for use in voice therapy for the deaf in commercial computer 

  Leme, André Luis Maciel; Marcelino, Márcio Abud ; Do Prado, Pedro Paulo Leite (CODAS, 2016) [Artigo]

  Purpose: This study presents the margins of minimum and maximum tolerances for the frequencies of the first three formants (F1, F2, and F3) in the pronunciation of vowels of Brazilian Portuguese for use in voice therapy ...

• Optimization of Pultrusion Process Parameters via Design of Experiments and Response Surface 

  Faria Neto, Antonio ; Fernando Branco Costa, Antonio (Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 2016) [Artigo]

  Experimental designs were implemented to investigate the effects of mold temperature and pulling speed on the tensile strength of cylindrical cables produced by pultrusion. A two-level factorial design with a central point ...

• Design of CMOS current-mode multiplier-divider circuit for type-2 FLC applications 

  Dos Santos, Rodrigo Bispo ; Rizol, Paloma M. S. Rocha ; Mesquita, Leonardo (2015 IEEE 6th Latin American Symposium on Circuits and Systems, LASCAS 2015 - Conference Proceedings, 2015) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  The design of a low voltage current-mode CMOS multiplier/divider circuit is presented in this paper. This circuit is used to implement the type-reducer block of Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller chip. The simulation results ...

• Desarrollo de un sistema para detección y localización de cadenas de aisladores dañadas a partir de señales registradas en subestaciones 

  Capelini, Renato Massoni; Adami, José Feliciano ; Martinez, Manuel Luis Barreira; Da Costa Parentoni, Marcel Fernando (Ingenieria e Investigacion, 2015) [Artigo]

  This paper presents a novel technique for remotely identifying and locating of damaged insulator strings based on an analysis of noise signals recorded on the ground connection of current transformers installed on transmission ...

• Robust multi-objective optimization of a renewable based hybrid power system 

  Roberts, Justo José ; Marotta Cassula, Agnelo ; Silveira, José Luz; da Costa Bortoni, Edson; Mendiburu, Andrés Z. (Applied Energy, 2018) [Artigo]

  This paper proposes a probabilistic simulation-based multi-objective optimization approach for dimensioning robust renewable based Hybrid Power Systems. The method integrates an Optimization Module based on a multi-objective ...

• The S chart with variable charting statistic to control bi and trivariate processes 

  Costa, Antonio Fernando Branco ; Neto, Antonio Faria (Computers and Industrial Engineering, 2017) [Artigo]

  In this article, we propose the S chart with variable charting statistic to control the covariance matrix as an alternative to the use of the bivariate |S| chart and the trivariate VMAX chart. As usual, samples are regularly ...

• Reducing criminality and saving energy 

  De Moraes, Thiago Matheus Martins ; De Paula Santos Petri, Lucas (GHTC 2016 - IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference: Technology for the Benefit of Humanity, Conference Proceedings, 2016) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  One of the biggest problems faced by the Brazilian population is high crime rates and current public policies are ineffective to ensure public safety. Given the reduction in crimes committed at bus stops and maximum energetic ...

• Assessment of photovoltaic performance models for system simulation 

  Roberts, Justo Jos� ; Mendiburu Zevallos, Andr�s A. ; Cassula, Agnelo Marotta (Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017) [Resenha]

  An essential stage in assessing the feasibility of a PV project is the energy yield prediction, which estimates the total energy production of a PV system at a specific site. Photovoltaic (PV) performance models are ...

• Improving science education through new perspectives 

  Kakiuthi, André ; Matsuyama, Rafael Tsuji; Pimentel, Fernando Pisani ; De Moraes, Thiago Matheus Martins (Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference, GHTC 2014, 2014) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  The demand for engineers has always been high in growing countries, however, the world's seventh largest economy, Brazil, is still far from being one of the places with highest development in engineering. Through the normal ...

• South American herbal extracts reduce food intake through modulation of gastrointestinal hormones in overweight and obese women 

  Celestino, Marina Monteiro; Gomes, Aline Corado; Botelho, Patricia Borges; Gambero, Alessandra; Mesquita, Leonardo Mendes ; Vilegas, Wagner ; Ribeiro, Marcelo Lima; Mota, Joao Felipe (Journal Of Functional Foods, 2017) [Artigo]

  Herbal plants have been assessed for possible action that influence gastrointestinal hormonal secretion, modifying gut motility, food intake and energy balance. The effects of herbal extracts derived from native species ...

• Design of CMOS Current-mode Multiplier-Divider circuit for type-2 FLC Applications 

  Santos, Rodrigo Bispo dos ; Rocha Rizol, Paloma M. S. ; Mesquita, Leonardo ; Arnaud, A.; Silveira, F.; Garcia, L. (2015 Ieee 6th Latin American Symposium On Circuits & Systems (lascas), 2015) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  The design of a low voltage current-mode CMOS multiplier/divider circuit is presented in this paper. This circuit is used to implement the type-reducer block of Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller chip. The simulation results ...

• Fuzzy model to estimate the number of hospitalizations for asthma and pneumonia under the effects of air pollution 

  Chaves, Luciano Eustaquio ; Costa Nascimento, Luiz Fernando ; Silva Rocha Rizol, Paloma Maria (Revista De Saude Publica, 2017) [Artigo]

  OBJECTIVE: Predict the number of hospitalizations for asthma and pneumonia associated with exposure to air pollutants in the city of Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo State. METHODS: This is a computational model using fuzzy ...

• ECG Monitoring Using Android Mobile Phone and Bluetooth 

  Lucena, Samuel E. de ; Sampaio, Daniel J. B. S. ; Mall, Benjamin; Meyer, Michael; Burkart, Martin A.; Keller, Frieder V.; IEEE (2015 Ieee International Instrumentation And Measurement Technology Conference (i2mtc), 2015) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]

  This paperwork describes the development and test of circuitry and software to enable the use of Android mobile phones equipped with Bluetooth to receive the incoming electrocardiogram (ECG) signal from a user and show it ...

• Application of factorial analysis to a Brazilian metropolitan region considering the Millennium Development Goals 

  Marcondes dos Santos, Herivelto Tiago ; Dias, Rubens Alves ; Perrella Balestieri, Jose Antonio (Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016) [Resenha]

  The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were established by the United Nations (UN) in an attempt to mitigate environmental and economic distortions that exist worldwide. To identify opportunities to meet the aspirations ...

• Estudos para o desenvolvimento de um elevador doméstico de baixo custo para idosos e/ou deficientes físicos 

  Moraes, Enio Faria de Toledo ; Blotta, João Marcos Farnetane (Congresso de Extensão Universitária, 2009) [Resumo]

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