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Associate Editor
Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems since January, 2021 (2019 Impact Factor: 9.518)
Associate Editor
Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics since November, 2014 (2019 Impact Factor: 7.515)
Guest Editor
Special Section on Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Systems: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (2019 Impact Factor: 7.515)
Guest Editor
Focused Sections Call for Papers on Health Monitoring, Management and Control of Complex Mechatronic Systems: IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics (2019 Impact Factor: 5.673)
Guest Editor
Special
Section on Recent Advances on Control and Diagnosis via Process
Measurements: Journal of the Franklin Institute (2019 Impact Factor: 4.036)
Review Board
Review
Board Member - Applied Intelligence Period: 2012-2018 (2019 Impact Factor: 3.325)
Reviewer Activity
IEEE
TRANSACTIONS ON SIGNAL PROCESSING: IEEE
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Current students
Ph.D.:
Master:
Postdoctoral
Fellows:
Undergraduate
supervision:
...
Alumni (Gone but not forgotten)
Ph.D.:
Murilo Cesar Osorio Camargos Filho (Thesis) (Scholarship: Petrobras) (Currently Murilo Camargos holds a position as Postdoc at FGV - Fundação Getúlio Vargas / Rio de Janeiro);
Rodrigo Farias Araújo (Thesis) (Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Rodrigo F. Araújo holds a position as Professor at the State University of Amazonas - UEA / Manaus);
Rosileide de Oliveira Lopes (Thesis) (Currently Rosileide O. Lopes holds a position as Professor at UNIFEI);
Tiago Gaiba de Oliveira (Thesis) (Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Tiago G. de Oliveira holds a position as Professor at UNIFEI);
Thomas Laurain (PhD Thesis' cover page or Full Thesis) (co-advisor) (LAMIH - UMR CNRS 8201 - Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (former University of Valenciennes) - France - Scholarship: CNRS) (Currently Thomas Laurain is an Assistant Professor at Université de Haute-Alsace - UHA - France);
Sajad
Azizi (Thesis) (Scholarship: CNPq) (co-advisor) (Currently Sajad Azizi holds a Postdoc position at Université Libre de Bruxelles - ULB - Belgium);
Emilio Zorzo Barcelo (Thesis) (Scholarship: FAPEMIG. And CAPES for his International PhD internship at Florida Institute of Technology - Melbourne, USA) (Emilio Z. Barcelos had held a Fellow Researcher position at Florida Institute of Technology - FIT - USA) (Currently Emilio Z. Barcelos holds a position as Data Science Engineering at Alstom, Melbourne, Florida, USA);
Victor
Costa da Silva Campos (Thesis) (Winner
of the Federal
University
of
Minas Gerais Award for Outstanding
Electrical Engineering Ph.D.’s Thesis - 2016)
(co-advisor) (Scholarship: CNPq. And CAPES for
two International PhD internships. The first one at Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (former Université de
Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambresis) - France, and the second one at
University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) - USA) (Victor C. S. Campos holds currently a position of professor at Federal University of Minas Gerais and he had served as Associate Editor to the IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems in 2015);
Guilherme
Costa Silva (co-advisor) (Scholarship: CNPq. And CAPES for his International PhD internship at University of
Memphis - Intelligent Security Systems Research Laboratory - USA) (Currently Guilherem C. Silva is with Loggi, Sao Paulo);
Leonardo
Amaral Mozelli (Thesis)
(Winner
of the Federal
University
of
Minas Gerais Award for Outstanding
Electrical Engineering Ph.D.’s Thesis - 2012) (Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Leonardo A. Mozelli holds a position of professor at Federal University of Minas Gerais and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship level 2);
Claudio
Dias Campos (Currently Claudio D. Campos holds a position of professor at PUC/Minas and Federal University of Minas Gerais);
Marcos
Flavio
Silveira Vasconcelos D'Angelo (Thesis) (Scholarship: FAPEMIG) (Currently Marcos Flavio S. V. D'Angelo is professor at UNIMONTES and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship level 2);
Luiz
Claudio Andrade
Souza (Thesis)
(Scholarship:
FAPEMIG) (Currently
Luiz Claudio A. Souza is a senior researcher at Centro de
Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear, Servico do Reator e Tecnicas
Analiticas - CDTN);
Carlos
Alexandre Laurentys de Almeida (Thesis)
(co-advisor) (Currently Carlos Alexandre L. de Almeida is Engineer working in Process Control and Automation);
Fernando
de Oliveira
Souza (Thesis) (Winner
of the Federal
University
of
Minas Gerais Award for Outstanding
Engineering Ph.D.’s Thesis - 2009) - (Winner
of the CAPES Award for Outstanding Ph.D.'s Thesis in Electrical
Engineering in Brazil - 2009) (Scholarship: CAPES. And CNPq,
for his International PhD internship at
University of California San Diego (UCSD), Department of Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering - USA)
- (Currently Fernando O. Souza holds a professor position at Federal University of Minas Gerais and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship
level 2);
Julio
Cesar
Braz de
Queiroz (Thesis)
(co-advisor) (Currently Julio C. B. de Queiroz holds a position of professor at PUC/Minas).
Eduardo
Nunes Goncalves (Thesis) (Winner
of the Federal
University of
Minas Gerais Award for Outstanding Engineering Ph.D.’s Thesis - 2007) - (Currently Eduardo N. Goncalves holds a position of professor at CEFET/MG and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship level 2);
NOTE: The International PhD internship in Brazil is named "Sandwich PhD".
Postdoctoral
Fellows:
Márcio Feliciano Braga; (Márcio Braga holds a position of Professor at Federal University of Ouro Preto);
Daniel
Furtado Leite (Scholarship:CNPq) (Currently Daniel F. Leite holds a position of Professor at Federal University of Lavras);
Fernando
de Oliveira
Souza (Scholarship:CNPq) (Currently Fernando O. Souza holds a position of Professor at Federal University of Minas Gerais and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship
level 2);
Alexandre
Rodrigues Mesquita (Scholarship: CAPES-REUNI) (Currently Alexandre R. Mesquita holds a position of Professor at Federal University of Minas Gerais);
Master:
Elvis Mayk Chaves Barbosa (Currently Elvis Barbosa works as Engineer at GREEN / PUC-Minas);
Lucas Tadeu Franco de Souza (Currently Lucas de Souza works as Engineer at FIAT / Betim);
Pedro Henrique Silva Coutinho (Scholarship: CAPES) (Currently Pedro H. S. Coutinho is pursuing his PhD under my supervision);
Fernando Marcos Souza Silva (co-advisor) (Mestrado Profissional em Modelagem Computacional e Sistemas - UNIMONTES) (Currently
Fernando M. S. Silva holds a professor position at Instituto Federal de
Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Norte de Minas Gerais, IFNMG - Campus
Araçuaí);
Iury Valente de Bessa (co-advisor) (Master in Electrical Engineering - UFAM) (Currently
Iury V. de Bessa hold a professor position at the Federal Univeristy of
Amazonas and He is also pursuing his PhD under my supervision at UFMG);
Mateus Paresqui Berruezo (co-advisor) (Currently Mateus P. Berruezo is with Gerdau
Acominas);
Laércio Ives Santos (co-advisor) (Mestrado Profissional em modelagem Computacional e Sistemas - UNIMONTES) (Currently Laércio I. Dantos holds a professor position at Instituto Federal de
Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Norte de Minas Gerais, IFNMG - Monstes Claros);
Estevao
Modolo de Souza (Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Estevao M. de Souza holds a position of professor at Instituto Federal do Espirito Santo - Campus Sao Mateus);
Jullierme Emiliano Alves Dias (thesis) (co-advisor)
(Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Jullierme E. A. Dias is with Neocontrol Solucoes em Automacao, NEOCONTROL);
Renan
Nominato Oliveira Souza (thesis) (Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Renan N. O. Souza is with LibenEnergia);
Goncalo
Daniel Thums (thesis) (co-advisor) (Scholarship: CAPES); (Currently Gonçalo D. Thums is with EMBRAER);
Fabiano
de Souza Moreira
(thesis) (Currently Fabiano de Souza Moreira is with IDOM Consulting);
Victor
Costa da Silva Campos (thesis) (co-advisor),
(Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Victor C. S. Campos holds a professor position at the Federal University of Minas Gerais);
Leonardo
Amaral Mozelli (thesis)
(Scholarship: CNPq) (Currently Leonardo A. Mozelli holds a position of professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship level 2);
Fernando
de
Oliveira
Souza (thesis)
(Scholarship: CAPES) (Currently Fernando O. Souza holds a professor position at Federal University of Minas Gerais and he is a Brazilian CNPq fellowship
level 2);
Claudio
Dias Campos, (Scholarship: CAPES) (Currently Claudio D. Campos holds a professor position at PUC/Minas and Federal University of Minas Gerais);
Leila do
Perpetuo Socorro, (Scholarship: CAPES) (Currently Leila P. Socorro is with Tecnometal Engenharia e Construcoes Mecanicas Ltda);
Lauro de
Miranda
Duraes (Scholarship: CAPES) (Currently Lauro M. Duraes is with Ibmec Minas Gerais).
Undergraduate
supervision (Since 2003 - Scholarship holders only):
