Vitorino Ramos - Authored Books

Most of my works (over 70) are available online. Either you could check them on Google Scholar Citations (link), DBLP (link) as well as over at arXiv (link). On arXiv all of them are available on PDF format as pre-prints. Direct PDF links to arXiv are also available below for each work. A list of top cited papers is available from here.

AUTHORED BOOKS:

  • 群知能と データマイニング, “Swarm Intelligence in Data Mining”, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan, Vitorino Ramos (Eds.), Tokyo Denki University press [TDU], Tokyo, Japan, July 2012.

  • Swarm Intelligence in Data Mining, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan, Vitorino Ramos (Eds.), Studies in Computational Intelligence, SCI Series, Vol. 34, Springer-Verlag, September 2006. [Citations]

  • Stigmergic Optimization, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan, Vitorino Ramos (Eds.), Studies in Computational Intelligence, SCI Series, Vol. 31, Springer-Verlag, July 2006. [Citations]

Vitorino Ramos - Book Chapters

BOOK CHAPTERS, CONFERENCE BOOKS and JOURNALS:

76. Vitorino Ramos, David M. S. Rodrigues, Jorge Louçã, Second Order Swarm Intelligence, in Hybrid Artificial Intelligent Systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Volume 8073, pp. 411-420, 2013. [Abstract] [PDF]

75. Vitorino Ramos, David M.S. Rodrigues, Jorge Louçã, Spatio-Temporal Dynamics on Co-Evolved Stigmergy, in European Conference on Complex Systems, ECCS’11, Vienna, Austria, Sept. 12-16 2011. [Abstract]

74. David M.S. Rodrigues, Jorge Louçã, Vitorino Ramos, From Standard to Second Order Swarm Intelligence Phase-space maps, in European Conference on Complex Systems, ECCS’11, Vienna, Austria, Sept. 12-16 2011. [Abstract]

73. Antonio Mora, Carlos Fernandes, J.J. Merelo, Vitorino Ramos, Juanlu Gimenez, KohonAnts. A Self-Organizing Ant Algorithm for Clustering and Pattern Classification, in Artificial Life XI – Proc. of the Eleventh Int. Conf. on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems, Winchester, UK, August 2008. [Citations]

72. Carlos Fernandes, J.J. Merelo, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho Rosa, A Self-Organized Criticality Mutation Operator for Dynamic Optimization Problems, in Maarten Keijzer (Ed.), Proc. GECCO’08 – 10th annual con. on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, ACM Press, pp. 937-944, Atlanta, USA, July 2008. [Citations]

71. Carlos Fernandes, Antonio Mora, Juan-Julian Merelo, Vitorino Ramos, Juanlu Gimenez, KANTS: Artificial Ant System for Classification, in ANTS 08, Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 2008. [Citations]

70. Ramos, V., Fernandes, C., Rosa, A.C., Abraham, A., Computational Chemotaxis in Ants and Bacteria over Dynamic Environments, in CEC´07 – Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Press, USA, ISBN 1-4244-1340-0, pp. 1009-1017, Sep. 2007. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

69. Fernandes, C., Rosa, A.C., Ramos V., Binary Ant Algorithm, in Dirk Thierens et al. (Eds.), GECCO´07 – Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Vol. 1, pp. 41-48, ACM Press, London, UK, 7-11 July, 2007. [Citations]

68. Vitorino Ramos, Self-Organized Co-Evolutionary Complex Network Learning on Bounded Rationality Environments, submitted to Adaptive Behaviour Journal [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

67. Vitorino Ramos, Host-Parasite Neural Computing, submitted to NiSIS 08, 3rd Symposium on Nature-inspired Smart Information Systems (NiSIS), St. Julians, Isle of Malta, 26-28 Nov., 2007. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

66. Ramos, V., Fernandes, C., Rosa A. C., Evolving Power-Law Distributions in Evolutionary Algorithm’s Mutation Rates using a Sandpile Model, submitted to NiSIS 08, 3rd Symposium on Nature-inspired Smart Information Systems (NiSIS), St. Julians, Isle of Malta, 26-28 Nov., 2007. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

65. Fernandes, C., Ramos, V., Rosa, A.C., Stigmergic Optimization in Dynamic Binary Landscapes, in SAC´07 – 22nd ACM Symp. on Applied Computing, ACM/ SIGAPP press, pp. 747-748, Seoul, Korea, March 2007. [Citations]

64. Vitorino Ramos, Carlos Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa, Societal Implicit Memory and his Speed on Tracking Extrema over Dynamic Environments using Self-Regulatory Swarms. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

63. Vitorino Ramos, Carlos Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa, Social Cognitive Maps, Swarm Collective Perception and Distributed Search on Dynamic Landscapes, submitted to A. Porto, A. Pazos, W. Buno (Eds.), Advancing Artificial Intelligence through Biological Process Applications, IDEA Group Inc., 2007. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

62. Abraham, Ajith; Grosan, Crina; Ramos, Vitorino (Eds.), Swarm Intelligence in Data Mining, Studies in Computational Intelligence (series), Vol. 34, Springer-Verlag, ISBN: 3-540-34955-3, 267 p., Hardcover, 2006. [Citations]

61. Vitorino Ramos, Carlos Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa, On Self-Regulated Swarms, Societal Memory, Speed and Dynamics, in Artificial Life X – Proc. of the Tenth Int. Conf. on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems, L.M. Rocha, L.S. Yaeger, M.A. Bedau, D. Floreano, R.L. Goldstone and A. Vespignani (Eds.), MIT Press, ISBN 0-262-68162-5, pp. 393-399, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, June 3-7, 2006. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

60. Abraham, Ajith; Grosan, Crina; Ramos, Vitorino (Eds.), Stigmergic Optimization, Studies in Computational Intelligence (series), Vol. 31, Springer-Verlag, ISBN: 3-540-34689-9, 295 p., Hardcover, 2006. [Citations]

59. Carlos Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos and Agostinho C. Rosa, Self-Regulated Artificial Ant Colonies on Digital Image Habitats, in Int. Journal of Lateral Computing, IJLC, vol. 2, nº 1, pp. 1-8, ISSN 0973-208X, Dec. 2005. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

58. Vitorino Ramos, Carlos Fernandes and Agostinho C. Rosa, On Ants, Bacteria and Dynamic Environments, in NCA-05, Natural Computing and Applications Workshop, Universitatea de Vest Din Timisoara brochure, pp. 74-81, Timisoara, Romania, Sep. 25-29, 2005. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

57. Crina Grosan, Ajith Abraham, Sang Yong Han, Vitorino Ramos, Stock Market Prediction using Multi Expression Programming, in ALEA´05, Workshop on Artificial Life and Evolutionary Algorithms at EPIA´05 – Proc. of the 12th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, C. Bento, A. Cardoso and G. Dias (Eds.), IEEE Press, pp. 73-78, 2005. [Citations]

56. Carlos Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Rosa, Varying the Population Size of Artificial Foraging Swarms on Time Varying Landscapes, in W. Duch, J. Kacprzyk, E. Oja, S. Zadrozny (Eds.), Artificial Neural Networks: Biological Inspirations, Proc. ICANN´05: 15th Int. Conf., Warsaw, Poland, LNCS series, Vol. 3696, Part I, pp. 311-316, Springer-Verlag, Sept. 2005. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

55. Vitorino Ramos, Pedro Pina, Exploiting and Evolving Rn Mathematical Morphology Feature Spaces, in Ronse Ch., Najman L., Decencière E. (Eds.), Mathematical Morphology: 40 Years On, pp. 465-474, Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 2005.  [Citations]

54. Vitorino Ramos, Ajith Abraham, ANTIDS: Self-Organized Ant-based Clustering Model for Intrusion Detection Systems,  in Swarm Intelligence and Patterns special session at WSTST-05 – 4th IEEE Int. Conf. on Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology – Japan, LNCS series, Springer-Verlag, Germany, pp. 977-986, May 2005. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

53. Vitorino Ramos, Jonathan Campbell, John Slater, John Gillespie, Ivan F. Bendezu and Fionn Murtagh, Swarming around Shellfish Larvae Images, in WCLC-05, 2nd World Congress on Lateral Computing, Bangalore, India, 16-18 Dec., 2005. [Abstract] [PDF]

52. Srinivas Mukkamala, Andrew H. Sung, Ajith Abraham, Vitorino Ramos, Intrusion Detection Systems using Adaptive Regression Splines, in Enterprise Informations Systems VI, Seruca, I.; Cordeiro, J.; Hammoudi, S.;  Filipe, J. (Eds.), ISBN 1-4020-3674-4, Spinger-Verlag, 2005. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

51. Vitorino Ramos, Ajith Abraham, Evolving a Stigmergic Self-Organized Data-Mining, in ISDA-04, 4th Int. Conf. on Intelligent Systems, Design and Applications, Budapest, Hungary, ISBN 963-7154-30-2, pp. 725-730, August 26-28, 2004. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

50. Srinivas Mukkamala, Andrew H. Sung, Ajith Abraham, Vitorino Ramos, Intrusion Detection Systems using Adaptive Regression Splines, in ICEIS-04, 6th Int. Conf. on Enterprise Information Systems, I. Seruca, J. Filipe, S. Hammoudi and J. Cordeiro (Eds.), ISBN 972-8865-00-7, Vol. 3, pp. 26-33, Porto, Portugal, April 14-17, 2004. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

49. Carlos Figueiredo, Luis Aires-Barros, Paula Figueiredo, Pedro Pina and Vitorino Ramos, Statistical and Morpho-Structural Image Analysis: A Useful Tool for Stone Damage Evaluation, in STONE´2004, Kwiatkowski, D. & Löfvendahl, R. (Eds.) – Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on Deterioration and Conservation of Stone, 27 June – 2 July 2004, Stockholm, Vol. II, pp. 635-642, ICOMOS Press, Sweden.

48. Ajith Abraham, Vitorino Ramos, Web Usage Mining Using Artificial Ant Colony Clustering and Genetic Programming, in CEC´03 – Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Press, ISBN 078-0378-04-0, pp. 1384-1391, Canberra, Australia, 8-12 Dec. 2003. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

47. Vitorino Ramos, Self-Organizing the Abstract: Canvas as a Swarm Habitat for Collective Memory, Perception and Cooperative Distributed Creativity, in 1st Art & Science Symposium – Models to Know Reality, J. Rekalde, R. Ibáñez and Á. Simó (Eds.), pp. 59, Facultad de Bellas Artes EHU/UPV, Universidad del País Vasco, 11-12 Dec., Bilbao, Spain, 2003. [Abstract]

46. C. Figueiredo, P. Pina, P. Figueiredo, L. A.-Barros, V. Ramos, P. Machaqueiro, Texture Analysis of Images taken from Artificially Aged Stones: A Statistical and Structural Approach, in MONUBASIN´04 – 6th International Symposium on the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin, Lisbon, pp. 248-252, 7-10 April 2004.

45. Vitorino Ramos, Ajith Abraham, Swarms on Continuous Data, in CEC´03 – Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Press, ISBN 078-0378-04-0, pp.1370-1375, Canberra, Australia, 8-12 Dec. 2003. [Abstract] [PDF]

44. C. Figueiredo, P. Pina, P. Figueiredo, L. A.-Barros, V. Ramos, P. Machaqueiro, Análise de Imagem de Rochas Alteradas Artificialmente – Uma Abordagem Estatística e Estrutural, Actas do VI Congresso Nacional de Geologia (Edição em CD-Rom), 4 pp., Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Costa da Caparica, 4-6 Junho 2003.

43. C. Figueiredo, P. Pina, P. Figueiredo, L. Aires-Barros, V. Ramos, P. Machaqueiro, Análise de Imagens de Rochas Alteradas Artificialmente: Uma Abordagem Estatística e Estrutural, Jornal Ciências da Terra (UNL), Volume especial V, 25, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, 2003.

42. Vitorino Ramos, Juan J. Merelo, Self-Organized Stigmergic Document Maps: Environment as a Mechanism for Context Learning, in AEB´2002 – 1st Spanish Conference on Evolutionary and Bio-Inspired Algorithms, E. Alba, F. Herrera, J.J. Merelo et al. (Eds.), pp. 284-293, Centro Univ. de Mérida, Mérida, Spain, 6-8 Feb. 2002. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

41. J.R. Caldas Pinto, P. Pina, V. Ramos, M. Ramalho, Clustering Techniques for Marbles Classification, in Proc. of RecPad´2002 -12th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, CD-ROM Ed., ISBN 972-789-067-9, Aveiro, Portugal, June 27-28, 2002. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

40. Stefano Bonduà, Vitorino Ramos, Evolution, Neoteny, and Semi-Variogram Model Fitting Search, in Sanchez-Vila, Xavier; Carrera, Jesus; Gómez-Hernández, Jaime (Eds.),  Kluwer, Vol.  13, ISBN: 1-4020- 2114-3, pp.500-502, GeoENV´2002 – Fourth European Conference on GeoStatistics for Environmental Applications, Nov. 27-29, 2002, Barcelona, Spain.

39. Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge, Pedro Pina, Self-Organized Data and Image Retrieval as a Consequence of Inter-Dynamic Synergistic Relationships in Artificial Ant Colonies, in Javier Ruiz-del-Solar, Ajith Abraham and Mario Köppen (Eds.), Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Soft Computing Systems – Design, Management and Applications, 2nd Int. Conf. on  Hybrid Intelligent Systems, IOS Press, Vol. 87, ISBN 1 5860 32976, pp. 500-509, Santiago, Chile, Dec. 2002. [Citations]

38. M.H. Simões, M. Caetano, V. Ramos, J. Almeida, Darwinismo Sináptico e Geostatística em Modelação Espacial da Biodiversidade, in ESIG´2002 – VII Encontro de Utilizadores de Sistemas de Informação Geográfica, USIG, Tagus Park, Oeiras, 13-15 de Novembro 2002.

37. Vitorino Ramos, On the Implicit and on the Artificial – Morphogenesis and Emergent Aesthetics in Autonomous Collective Systems, in ARCHITOPIA Book, Art, Architecture and Science, INSTITUT D’ART CONTEMPORAIN, J.L. Maubant et al. (Eds.), pp. 25-57, Chapter 2, ISBN 2905985631 – EAN 9782905985637, France, Feb. 2002. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

36. Vitorino Ramos, The MC2 Project [Machines of Collective Conscience]: A possible walk, up to Life-like Complexity and Behaviour, from bottom, basic and simple bio-inspired heuristics – a walk, up into the morphogenesis of information, UTOPIA Biennial Art Exposition, Cascais, Portugal, July 12-22, 2001. [Abstract] [PDF]

35. Vitorino Ramos, The Biological Concept of Neoteny in Evolutionary Colour Image Segmentation – Simple Experiments in Simple Non-Memetic Genetic Algorithms, in Applications of Evolutionary Computation, (Eds.), EvoIASP´01 – 3rd European Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Image Analysis and Signal Processing [helded by EuroGP´01 – European Conference on Genetic Programming], Lake Como, Milan, Italy, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2037, pp. 364-378, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg, April 18-20, 2001. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

34. Vitorino Ramos, Artificial Neoteny in Evolutionary Image Segmentation, Proc. of  SIARP´2000 –  5th IberoAmerican Symposium on Pattern Recognition, Fernando Muge, Moisés Piedade & R. Caldas Pinto (Eds.), ISBN 972-97711-1-1, pp. 69-78, Lisbon, Portugal, 11-13 Sep. 2000.

33. Vitorino Ramos, Genetic Clustering Towards Image Segmentation, Proc. of  SIARP´2000 – 5th IberoAmerican Symposium on Pattern Recognition, Fernando Muge, Moisés Piedade & R. Caldas Pinto (Eds.), ISBN 972-97711-1-1, pp. 61-68, Lisbon, Portugal, 11-13 Sep. 2000. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

32. A. Marcolino, V. Ramos, M. Ramalho, J. Caldas Pinto, Line and Word Matching in Old Documents, Proc. of  SIARP´2000 – 5th IberoAmerican Symposium on Pattern Recognition, Fernando Muge, Moisés Piedade & R. Caldas Pinto (Eds.), ISBN 972-97711-1-1, pp. 123-135, Lisbon, Portugal, 11-13 Sep. 2000. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

31. Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge, Map Segmentation by Colour Cube Genetic K-Mean Clustering, Proc. of  ECDL´2000 – 4th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, J. Borbinha and T. Baker (Eds.), ISBN 3-540-41023-6, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1923, pp. 319-323, Springer-Verlag -Heidelberg, Lisbon, Portugal, 18-20 Sep. 2000. [Abstract] [PDF]

30. F. Muge, I. Granado, M. Mengucci, P. Pina, V. Ramos, N. Sirakov, J.R. Caldas Pinto, A. Marcolino, Mário Ramalho, P. Vieira, A. Maia do Amaral, Automatic Feature Extraction and Recognition for Digital Access of Books of the Renaissance, Proc. of  ECDL’´000 – 4th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, J. Borbinha and T. Baker (Eds.), ISBN 3-540-41023-6, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1923, pp. 1-13, Springer-Verlag -Heidelberg, Lisbon, Portugal, 18-20 Sep. 2000.

29. Vitorino Ramos, Filipe Almeida, Artificial Ant Colonies in Digital Image Habitats – A Mass Behaviour Effect Study on Pattern Recognition, Proceedings of ANTS´2000 – 2nd International Workshop on Ant Algorithms (From Ant Colonies to Artificial Ants), Marco Dorigo, Martin Middendorf & Thomas Stüzle (Eds.), pp. 113-116, Brussels, Belgium, 7-9 Sep. 2000. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

28. Richard Bouché, Hubert Emptoz, …Vitorino Ramos, et al, DEBORA: Digital AccEss to BOoks of the RenAissance – Projet Européen NLB 5608 A, brochure presented at CIFED´2000 – 2éme Colloque Internacional Francophone sur l’écrit et le Document, (special session) related with DEBORA project, 157 pages, Lyon, France, June 2000.

27. Vitorino Ramos, Colour Cube Genetic K-Mean Clustering, invited paper at GAAL´99 – 3rd Workshop on Genetic Algorithms and Artificial Life, IST, Lisbon 22 April 1999 – LaSEEB – IST. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

26. Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge; Image Colour Segmentation by Genetic Algorithms, RecPad´2000 – 11th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, in Aurélio C. Campilho and A.M. Mendonça (Eds.),  ISBN 972-96883-2-5, pp. 125-129, Porto, Portugal, May 11-12, 2000. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

25. Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge; On Image Filtering, Noise and Morphological Size Intensity Diagrams, RecPad´2000 – 11th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, in Aurélio C. Campilho and A.M. Mendonça (Eds.), ISBN 972-96883-2-5, pp. 483-491, Porto, Portugal, May 11-12, 2000.

24. Pedro Pina, Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge; Stochastic Geometry Simulation using Granulometrical Features, in Kleingeld W.J. & Krige D. (Eds.), GEOSTAT´2000 – 6th International Congress on GeoStatistics, 10-14 April 2000, volume 2, pp. 912-921, Geostatistical Association of Southern Africa, Cape Town, South Africa.

23. Muge, F.; Pina, P.; Ramos, V.; Mengucci, L. Sottomayor; O Projecto COSS – Um caso de sucesso na aplicação de novas tecnologias para a caracterização e classificação automáticas do aspecto visual de produtos transformados de rochas ornamentais naturais, Revista A Pedra, Lisboa, Janeiro 2000.

22. F.Muge, V.Ramos, P.Pina, M.Mengucci; Automatic Characterisation and Classification of Granite Slabs, APCOM´99, Computer Applications in the Minerals Industries, 28th Intern. Symposium, Kadri Dagdelen (Eds.), pp. 77-84, ISBN 0-918062-12-8, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado – USA, Oct. 20-22, 1999.

21. Vitorino Ramos, Pedro Pina, Fernando Muge; From Feature Extraction to Classification: A multidisciplinary Approach applied to Portuguese Granites, SCIA´99 – 11th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, ISBN 87-88306-42-9, Vol.2, pp. 817-824, Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, 7-11 June 1999. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

20. Vitorino Ramos, Pedro Pina, Fernando Muge; COSS Project (Characterisation of Ornamental Standard Stones by Image Analysis of Slab Surface), SNRFAI´99 – VIII Simposium Nacional de Reconocimiento de Formas y Análisis de Imágenes, M.I.Torres et A.Sanfeliu (Eds.), ISBN 84-95120-82-8, Vol. 2, pp. 69-70, Bilbao, Spain, May 1999.

19. R.Bruno, S.Persi Paoli, P. Laurange, F.Muge, P.Pina, V.Ramos, M. Chica-Olmo,E.Serrano, A Global Approach to Visual Characterisation of Ornamental Stone Standards, GEOVISION´99 – International Symposium on Imaging Applications in Geology, pp. 29-32, Liege, Belgium, May 1999.

18. Vitorino Ramos, Pedro Pina, Michele Mengucci, Fernando Muge, Classifying Iberian Ornamental Stone Images trough Genetic Algorithms and Mathematical Morphology, SIARP´99 – IV beroAmerican Symposium on Pattern Recognition, J.R.Shulcloper, J.F.M.Trinidad, G.S.Díaz et al Eds., ISBN970-18-2386-9, pp. 389-398, La Habana, Cuba, March 1999.

17. R.Bruno, S.Persi Paoli, P.Laurenge, C.Corsi, M.Coluccino, F.Muge, V.Ramos, P.Pina, L.Sottomayor, M.Chica Olmo, E.Serrano Olmedo, J.Quereda, Characterization and Classification of Ornamental Stones by Image Analysis, EUROTHEN´99: Proceedings of the Second Annual Workshop, Paspaliaris, Taxiarchou, Adjemin & Katagalarianakis (Eds.), Lab. of Met., NTUA, Athens, Greece, EUR 18915, pp. 335-351, 12-14 Jan. 1999.

16. R. Bruno, I. Bedeschi, C. Lamberti, F. Brancaleoni, M. Proverbio, O. Corbelli, F. Muge, P. Pina, V.Ramos, L. Sottomayor, F. Travassos, M. Chica-Olmo, E. Serrano, J. Quereda, G. Sanchez; Image Analysis on Ornamental Stones – COSS, in 25th BCR-Anniversary Conference (Measurements – a key to competitiveness), European Commission, Brussels, 3-4 November 1998.

15. M.Chica-Olmo, R.Bruno, F.Muge, E.Serrano, J.M.Quereda, G.Sánchez, P.Pina, V.Ramos, L.Sottomayor, S.Persi Paoli, C.Lamberti, M.Proverbio, C.Briganti; Caracterización de Estándares de Rocas Ornamentales mediante Análisis de Imagen de Superficie del Producto Final (COSS); II Congreso Intern. de la Piedra, Madrid, 5-6 Maio 1998 (also in CD-ROM).

14. Pedro Pina, Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge; Feature Extraction from Portuguese Granites for Classification purposes, Proc. RecPad´98 – 10th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, F.Muge, C.Pinto and M.Piedade Eds., ISBN 972-97711-0-3, pp. 265-272, Lisbon, March 1998 (also in CD-ROM).

13. Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge; Less is More – Genetic Optimisation of Nearest Neighbour Classifiers, Proc. RecPad´98 – 10th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, F.Muge, C.Pinto and M.Piedade Eds., ISBN 972-97711-0-3, pp. 293-301, Lisbon, March 1998. [Abstract] [PDF] [Citations]

12. Vitorino Ramos, Fernando Muge; Optimisation Génétique de la phase d’apprentissage en Réseaux de Neurones pour la Reconnaissance de l’écrit, CIFED´98 – 1er Colloque Internacional Francophone sur l’écrit et le Document, 66 Congrés ACFAS – Les Cahiers Scientifiques nº 93, R.Plamondon et R.Sabourin (Eds.), ISBN 2-89245-148-5, pp. 275-285,  Québec, Canada, 11-13 Mai 1998.

11. R.Bruno, S.Persi Paoli, C.Lamberti, M.Proverbio, C.Briganti, F.Muge, P.Pina, V.Ramos, L.Sottomayor, M. Chica-Olmo, E.Serrano, J.Quereda, G.Sanchez; Characterization and Classification of Ornamental Stones by Image Analysis, 1st EUROTHEN Workshop, A.Kontopoulos, I.Paspaliaris, A.Adgemian and G.Katalagarianakis (Eds.), EUR 18310, Vol. 2, pp. 359-373, Athens, Greece, 12-14 Jan. 1998.

10. Vitorino Ramos; Evolução e Cognição em Análise de Imagem; Dissertação apresentada ao Mestrado em Geo-Recursos, 230 pp., Instituto Superior Técnico (Bib. Central IST: ref. x-71-02001-2), Lisboa, Dez. 1997.

9. R. Bruno, I. Bedeschi, C. Lamberti, F. Brancaleoni, M. Proverbio, O. Corbelli, F. Muge, P. Pina, V.Ramos, L. Sottomayor, F. Travassos, M. Chica-Olmo, E. Serrano, J. Quereda, G. Sanchez.; Characterization and Classification of Ornamental Stones by Image Analysis, IAMG´97, Barcelona, Set. 1997.

8. F. Muge, P. Pina, V. Ramos, L. Sottomayor, R. Bruno, I. Bedeschi, M. Mengucci, C. Lamberti, F. Brancaleoni, M. Proverbio, O. Corbelli, M. Chica-Olmo, E. Serrano, J.M. Quereda  & G. Sanchez; Characterization of Ornamental Stones Standards by Image Analysis of Slab Surface (COSS),  Eurominerals´97, II International Congress of Natural and Industrial Stones, Lisboa, 4-6 June 1997.

7. Vitorino Ramos; Using Principal Component Analysis and Genetic Algorithms techniques to Optimise learning time on Neural Network training for Pattern Recognition, Proc. RecPad´97, 9th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, L.V.Sá and H.Araújo (Eds.), ISBN 972-96889-1-5, pp. 153-160, Coimbra, 20-21 March 1997.

6. Leopoldo Cortez, Fernando Durão, Vitorino Ramos; Testing some Connectionist approaches for Thematic Mapping of Rural areas, Neurocomputation in Remote Sensing Data Analysis, I. Kanellopoulos, G.Wilkinson, F.Roli, J.Austin (Eds.), ISBN 3-540-63316-2, pp.142-150, Springer-Verlag, Univ. of York, York, UK, 1996.

5. Vitorino Ramos; Applications of Neural Networks in Structural Mechanics, DEA Thesis on Computational Structural Mechanics, Pierre et Marie Curie University – Paris VI, Option VI – V. Braibant (SAMTECH France / Paris  VI), Paris, June 1994.

4. Vitorino Ramos; Image Analysis on the characterization of Cellular Materials; Cork as an example, RecPad´93, 5th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, A. Jorge Padilha Eds., ISBN 972-95883-0-9, pp. 306-308, Porto, 13-14 May 1993.

3. Manuel Amaral Fortes, Vitorino Ramos, Aldina Soares; Grain growth in one dimension: the Mean field Approach, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 94-96, pp. 337-344, Trans Tech. Publications, Switzerland, 1992.

2. Vitorino Ramos; Análise de Imagem na Caracterização de Materiais Celulares: a Cortiça como exemplo, trabalho final de Curso de Engenharia de Materiais, IST, Lisboa, 1992.

1. M. Amaral Fortes; V. Ramos; Cell’s systems Evolution; Foams, Polycristals, Biological substances, and successively fragmentaded Solids, Proc. 6th National Conference of Physics – Physics 88, in Aveiro, Sept. 1988.