Publications

Prata, B.D.A., Rodrigues, C.D., Framinan, J.M. A differential evolution algorithm for the customer order scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times (2022) Expert Systems with Applications, 189, art. no. 116097, .

Araújo, K.A.G., Bonates, T.O., Prata, B.A., Pitombeira-Neto, A.R. Heterogeneous prestressed precast beams multiperiod production planning problem: modeling and solution methods (2021) TOP, 29 (3), pp. 660-693.

Costa, L.H.M., De Athayde Prata, B. Discussion of "boosting Genetic Algorithm Performance in Pump Scheduling Problems with a Novel Decision-Variable Representation" by Luigi Cimorelli, Andrea D'Aniello, and Luca Cozzolino (2021) Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 147 (9), art. no. 07021011, .

De Araújo, K.A.G., De Oliveira E Bonates, T., De Athayde Prata, B. The integrated cutting and packing heterogeneous precast beams multiperiod production planning problem (2021) RAIRO - Operations Research, 55 (4), pp. 2491-2524.

Dauer, A.T., Prata, B.A. Variable fixing heuristics for solving multiple depot vehicle scheduling problem with heterogeneous fleet and time windows (2021) Optimization Letters, 15 (1), pp. 153-170.

Gomes Correia, M., Bonates, T.D.O.E., Prata, B.D.A., Nobre Júnior, E.F. An integer linear programming approach for pavement maintenance and rehabilitation optimization (2021) International Journal of Pavement Engineering, .

Rolim, G.A., Nagano, M.S., Prata, B.A. Effective Heuristics and an Iterated Greedy Algorithm to Schedule Identical Parallel Machines Subject to Common Restrictive Due Windows (2021) Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, .

de Abreu, L.R., Araújo, K.A.G., de Athayde Prata, B., Nagano, M.S., Moccellin, J.V. A new variable neighbourhood search with a constraint programming search strategy for the open shop scheduling problem with operation repetitions (2021) Engineering Optimization, .

Araújo, K.A.G., Oliveira e Bonates, T., Prata, B.A. Modeling and scheduling hybrid open shops for makespan minimization (2021) Journal of Modelling in Management, .

Prata, B.D.A., Rodrigues, C.D., Framinan, J.M. Customer order scheduling problem to minimize makespan with sequence-dependent setup times (2021) Computers and Industrial Engineering, 151, art. no. 106962, .

Abreu, L.R., Prata, B.A. A genetic algorithm with neighborhood search procedures for unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times (2020) Journal of Modelling in Management, 15 (3), pp. 809-828.

Pitombeira-Neto, A.R., Prata, B.A. A matheuristic algorithm for the one-dimensional cutting stock and scheduling problem with heterogeneous orders (2020) TOP, 28 (1), pp. 178-192.

Guimarães, L.R., de Sousa, J.P., Prata, B.D.A. Variable fixing heuristics for the capacitated multicommodity network flow problem with multiple transport lines, a heterogeneous fleet and time windows (2020) Transportation Letters, .

Prata, B.A., de Abreu, L.R., Lima, J.Y.F. Heuristic methods for the single-machine scheduling problem with periodical resource constraints (2020) TOP, .

Guimarães, L.R., Athayde Prata, B.D., De Sousa, J.P. Models and algorithms for network design in urban freight distribution systems (2020) Transportation Research Procedia, 47, pp. 291-298.

Abreu, L.R., Cunha, J.O., Prata, B.A., Framinan, J.M. A genetic algorithm for scheduling open shops with sequence-dependent setup times (2020) Computers and Operations Research, 113, art. no. 104793, .

Albuquerque, P.U.B., Ohi, D.K.A., Pereira, N.S., Prata, B.A., Barroso, G.C. Proposed Architecture for Energy Efficiency and Comfort Optimization in Smart Homes: Smart Home Architecture for Energy Efficiency (2018) Journal of Control, Automation and Electrical Systems, 29 (6), pp. 718-730.

Rodrigues, M.O., Prata, B.A., Barroso, G.C., Nobre Júnior, E.F., de Oliveira, F.H.L. Colored Petri net simulation model to allocate motor graders for earthmoving operations (2018) Journal of Transportation Engineering Part B: Pavements, 144 (4), art. no. 05018002, .

Abreu, L.R., Prata, B.A. A hybrid genetic algorithm for solving the unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times (2018) IEEE Latin America Transactions, 16 (6), art. no. 8444391, pp. 1715-1722.

Sales, L.P.A., Melo, C.S., e Bonates, T.O., Prata, B.A. Memetic algorithm for the heterogeneous fleet school bus routing problem (2018) Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 144 (2), art. no. 04018018, .

Moccellin, J.V., Nagano, M.S., Pitombeira Neto, A.R., de Athayde Prata, B. Heuristic algorithms for scheduling hybrid flow shops with machine blocking and setup times (2018) Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 40 (2), art. no. 40, .

De Pádua Agripa Sales, L., Pitombeira-Neto, A.R., De Athayde Prata, B. A genetic algorithm integrated with Monte Carlo simulation for the field layout design problem (2018) Oil and Gas Science and Technology, 73, art. no. 2018017, .

De Pádua Agripa Sales, L., De Luna, F.M.T., De Athayde Prata, B. An integrated optimization and simulation model for refinery planning including external loads and product evaluation (2018) Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 35 (1), pp. 199-215.

Caladoa, M., Barrosa, J., Nobrea, E., Prataa, B. A mixed integer programming approach for freight railcar distribution (2017) Production, 27, art. no. e20152038, pp. 1-13.

Rodrigues, H.W.L., Prata, B.A., Bonates, T.O. Integrated optimization model for location and sizing of offshore platforms and location of oil wells (2016) Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 145, pp. 734-741.

Costa, L.H.M., de Athayde Prata, B., Ramos, H.M., de Castro, M.A.H. A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Optimal Pump Scheduling in Water Distribution Networks (2016) Water Resources Management, 30 (3), pp. 1037-1052.

Falcão, V.A., Nobre Júnior, E.F., Prata, B.A. Optimization techniques applied to earthmoving and highway construction: A survey (2016) International Review of Civil Engineering, 7 (5), pp. 137-147.

De Athayde Prata, B., Pitombeira-Neto, A.R., De Moraes Sales, C.J. An Integer Linear Programming Model for the Multiperiod Production Planning of Precast Concrete Beams (2015) Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 141 (10), art. no. 04015029, .

De Athayde Prata, B. A hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the vehicle and crew scheduling in mass transit systems (2015) IEEE Latin America Transactions, 13 (9), art. no. 7350054, pp. 3020-3025.

Moreira, F.E.B., Da Silva Soares, M.E., De Athayde Prata, B., Nobre, E.F., Jr. Rolling surface evaluation model considering topographic, geotechnical, and climatic aspects in low-volume roads (2015) Transportation Research Record, 2474, pp. 82-89.

De Lima, R.X., Júnior, E.F.N., Prata, B.D.A., Weissmann, J. Distribution of materials in road earthmoving and paving: Mathematical programming approach (2013) Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139 (8), pp. 1046-1054.

Almeida, R.V.O., Nobre Jr., E.F., Prata, B.A. Prioritization of earth roads maintenance based on analytic hierarchy process (2012) International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 5 (3), pp. 187-195.

De Alencar Menezes, F.A., Barroso, G.C., De Prata, B.A. Control restrictions on Decomposed Colors: An approach for Supervisory Control of discrete event systems using colored Petri nets [Restrições de controle sobre Cores Decompostas: Uma proposta no Controle Supervisório de sistemas a eventos discretos utilizando redes de Petri coloridas] (2012) Controle y Automacao, 23 (3), pp. 356-373.

Prata, B.D.A., Nobre Jr., E.F., Barroso, G.C. A stochastic Colored Petri Net model to allocate equipments for earth moving operations (2008) Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction, 13, pp. 476-490.