Biography
Álvaro Rocha holds the title of Honorary Professor, and holds a D.Sc. in Information Science, Ph.D. in Information Systems and Technologies, M.Sc. in Information Management, and BCs in Computer Science.
He is a Professor of Information Systems at the University of Lisbon - ISEG, researcher at the ADVANCE (the ISEG Centre for Advanced Research in Management), and a collaborator researcher at both LIACC (Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science) and CINTESIS (Center for Research in Health Technologies and Information Systems). His main research interests are maturity models, information systems quality, online service quality, requirements engineering, intelligent information systems, e-Government, e-Health, and information technology in education.
He is also Vice-Chair of the IEEE Portugal Section Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Chapter, and Founder and Editor-in-Chief of two Scopus and SCIMago journals: JISEM - Journal of Information Systems Engineering & Management; and RISTI - Revista Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de InAdditionally, he is the Scientific Manager of the Information Systems Engineering & Management book series (https://shorturl.at/oyBKV) at Springer-Verlag, the world's leading publisher of publications in Science, Technology and Health.Melhoria na página de docente
Moreover, he has served as Vice-Chair of Experts for the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 Program, and as an Expert at the COST - intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology, at the European Commission’s Horizon Europe Program, at the Government of Italy’s Ministry of Universities and Research, at the Government of Latvia’s Ministry of Finance, at the Government of Mexico's National Council of Science and Technology, at the Government of Polish's National Science Centre, and at the Government of Cyprus's Research and Innovation Foundation.
Education
| 2011 | Aggregation, Other, Information Systems and Operations Management Universidade Fernando Pessoa (Portugal) |
| 2001 | Doctorate, Other, Tecnologias e Sistemas de Informação Universidade do Minho (Portugal) |
| 1995 | Master, Business Administration, Informática de Gestão Univ. Católica Portuguesa (Portugal) |
| 1990 | Bachelor, Mathematics, Matemática Aplicada Universidade Lusíada (Portugal) |
Publications & Citations
Journal article
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| 2023 | A comparative study of fourteen deep learning networks for multi skin lesion classification (MSLC) on unbalanced data NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2023 | MDVA-GAN: multi-domain visual attribution generative adversarial networks NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2023 | DeepClassRooms: a deep learning based digital twin framework for on-campus class rooms NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2023 | Design of decision model for sensitive crop irrigation system Expert Systems: the Journal of Knowledge Engineering |
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| 2023 | A novel YOLOv4 ‐modified approach for efficient object detection in satellite imagery Expert Systems: the Journal of Knowledge Engineering |
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| 2022 | Leadership Challenges in the Context of University 4.0 - A Thematic Synthesis Literature Review Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory |
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| 2022 | Multiclass Classification of Nutrients Deficiency of Apple using Deep Neural Network NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2022 | (CDRGI)-Cancer detection through relevant genes identification NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2022 | Parallel tensor factorization for relational learning NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2022 | Bag of feature and support vector machine based early diagnosis of skin cancer NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2022 | Blockchain-based raw material shipping with PoC in Hyperledger Composer COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
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| 2021 | Using Virtual Programming Lab to improve learning programming: The case of Algorithms and Programming Expert Systems |
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| 2021 | Neural correlates of affective content: application to perceptual tagging of video NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2021 | Data science strategies leading to the development of data scientists’ skills in organizations NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2021 | Counterfactual explanation of Bayesian model uncertainty NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2021 | Architecture of a maturity model for information systems in higher education institutions: multiple case study for dimensions identification Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory |
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| 2021 | Business process management heuristics in IT service management: a case study for incident management Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory |
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| 2021 | Architecture of an Effective Convolutional Deep Neural Network for Segmentation of Skin Lesion in Dermoscopic Images Expert Systems |
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| 2021 | Data Science Projects in Pharmaceutical Industry JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING |
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| 2021 | An Empirical Investigation of E-Government Adoption in Russia: Access, Rights, Trust and Citizens’ Experience Public Administration Issues |
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| 2021 | Analysis on an Auto Increment Detection System of Chinese Disaster Weibo Text JOURNAL OF UNIVERSAL COMPUTER SCIENCE |
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| 2021 | Parallel tensor factorization for relational learning NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2021 | Deep learning based automated fruit nutrients deficiency recognition system JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING |
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| 2020 | Big Data Skills Sustainable Development in Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2020 | Social media mining, debate and feelings: digital public opinion’s reaction in five presidential elections in Latin America CLUSTER COMPUTING |
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| 2020 | European strategy and legislation for cybersecurity: implications for Portugal CLUSTER COMPUTING |
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| 2020 | Bag of Feature and Support Vector Machine Based Early Diagnosis of Skin Cancer NEURAL COMPUTING AND APPLICATIONS |
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| 2020 | A Systematic Literature Review on Maturity Models for Information Systems in Higher Education Institutions Innovations in Education and Teaching International |
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| 2020 | Learning Analytics Measuring Impacts on Organisational Performance JOURNAL OF GRID COMPUTING |
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| 2020 | Computer vision based analysis and detection of defects in fruits causes due to nutrients deficiency CLUSTER COMPUTING |
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| 2019 | VLC, OCC, IR and LiFi reliable optical wireless technologies to be embedded in medical facilities and medical devices JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | Maturity of hospital information systems: Most important influencing factors Health Informatics Journal |
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| 2019 | Decision-Making based on Big Data Analytics for People Management in Healthcare Organizations JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | Exploratory study of psychosocial therapies with text messages to mobile phones in groups of vulnerable immigrant women JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | A Health Data Analytics Maturity Model for Hospitals Information Systems International Journal of Information Management |
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| 2019 | An overview of assessing the quality of peer review reports of scientific articles International Journal of Information Management |
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| 2019 | Cross-company customer churn prediction in telecommunication: A comparison of data transformation methods International Journal of Information Management |
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| 2019 | Virtual teaching and learning environments: automatic evaluation with artificial neural networks CLUSTER COMPUTING |
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| 2019 | An Analysis of Research Trends on Data Mining in Chinese Academic Libraries JOURNAL OF GRID COMPUTING |
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| 2019 | Application of Clustering-Based Decision Tree Approach in SQL Queries Errors Database FUTURE GENERATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | Design and acceptability of a psychosocial text messaging intervention for victims of gender-based violence Health Informatics Journal |
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| 2019 | Digital learning: Developing skills for digital transformation of organizations FUTURE GENERATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | The Impact of Perioperative Data Science in Hospital Knowledge Management JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | Maturity Assessment Methodology for HISMM - Hospital Information System Maturity Model JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2019 | Leadership styles and skills developed through game-based learning Jounal of Business Research |
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| 2019 | A Maturity model for hospital information systems Journal of Business Research |
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| 2019 | Skills for disruptive digital business Journal of Business Research |
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| 2018 | Healthcare Workers: Occupational Health Promotion and Patient Safety JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
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| 2017 | An overview of OpenStack architecture: a message queuing services node CLUSTER COMPUTING |
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Chapter
| Year | Title / Publication | Link |
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| 2023 | Developing an Innovative Digital Learning Environment with Metaverse Springer Nature Switzerland |
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| 2023 | Scoping Review on AI as a Driver for Industry Springer Nature Switzerland |
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Book
| Year | Title / Publication | Link |
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| 2023 | Digital Technologies and Transformation in Business, Industry and Organizations Springer Nature Switzerland |
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Teaching
2024/2025
| Semester | Course | Degree | Coordinator |
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| 2º | Sistemas de Informação para Gestão | Licenciatura Bolonha em Ciências Militares Aeronáuticas - Administração Aeronáutica - Ciências Militares Aeronáuticas - Administração Aeronáutica, Licenciatura Bolonha em Gestão - Gestão, Licenciatura Bolonha em Matemática Aplicada à Economia e à Gestão - Matemática Aplicada à Economia e à Gestão, Licenciatura Bolonha em Economia - Economia | No |
| 1º | Tecnologias da Informação | Licenciatura Bolonha em Gestão do Desporto - Gestão do Desporto | Yes |
| Year | Student Name / Title / Institution | Supervision Type | Link |
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| 2021/2022 | TOMÁS PEREIRA AVEIRO Estágio Profissional na Unidade de Regulação e Compliance da Direção de Sistemas de Informação da Caixa Geral de Depósitos Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão |
Master | Ver |