Marta G. D. Mesquita de Oliveira

• PhD in Statistics and Operational Research, from Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
• M.S. in Statistics and Operational Research, from Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
• Graduation (Licenciatura) in Applied Mathematics, from Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal.

• Assistant Professor (Professora Auxiliar), at the DCEB - Mathematics, School of Agricultural Sciences (ISA), Technical University of Lisbon (UTL).
  

Teaching Activities (2010/2011)

Undergraduate (1st cycle)

• Mathematics  II  (Landscape Architecture)
• Statistics (all 1st cycle, except Landscape Architecture)
  
• Bioinformatics (Biology)
  

Master (2nd cycle)

• Computational Biology  (Functional Biology)
• Operational Research (Mathematics Applied to Biological Sciences)
• Algorithms and Programming (Mathematics Applied to Biological Sciences)

Other posgraduate courses:

• Introductory Course on Statistical Analysis with R (1st edition - 2008, 2nd edition - 2009).
  
• Post Graduate Course in Geographic Information System - Production, Management and analysis of spatial data (1st edition - 2006)
• Post Graduate Course in Geographic Information System - Production, Management and analysis of spatial data (2nd edition - 2007)
  

• Combinatorial optimization.
• Vehicle scheduling; Crew scheduling; Rostering.
  
• Vehicle Routing.
• Computational Biology.

Affiliations:

• Operations Research Center- CIO.
• Portuguese Operational Research Society - APDIO.
• Euro Working Group on Transportation - EWGT.
• Assembleia-Geral da OPT S.A - Optimização e Planeamento de Transportes, SA .

• "An integrated vehicle-crew-roster problem with days-off pattern", Mesquita, Marta, Margarida Moz, Ana Paias , Margarida Pato, submitted, CIO-Centro de Investigação Operacional, Working Paper nº 7 / 2010 (http://cio.fc.ul.pt/home.do)
  
• "A new model for the integrated vehicle-crew-rostering problem and a computational study on rosters", Mesquita, Marta, Margarida Moz, Ana Paias , José Paixão, Margarida Pato, Ana Respício,  Journal of Scheduling, DOI: 10.1007/s10951-010-0195-8, Springer, 2010.
  
• "Analysing DNA/Protein sequence features with R", Miguel Ramos, Margarida Rocheta, Leonor Morais-Cecílio, Marta Mesquita, submitted,  2010.
  
• “A decomposition approach to the integrated vehicle-crew-rostering problem", Mesquita, Marta, Margarida Moz, Ana Paias , José Paixão, Margarida Pato, Ana Respício,  CIO-Centro de Investigação Operacional, Working Paper nº 3 / 2009 (http://cio.fc.ul.pt/home.do)
  
• “Branching approaches for the integrated vehicle and crew scheduling”, Mesquita, Marta, Ana Paias , Ana Respício. Public Transport, Volume 1, Issue 1, pp 21-37, Springer Berlin/ Heidelberg, 2009. (available online http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12469-008-0005-2)
• "Solving Public Transit Scheduling Problems", Mesquita, Marta, Margarida Moz, Ana Paias , José Paixão, Margarida Pato, Ana Respício,  CIO-Centro de Investigação Operacional, Working Paper nº 1 / 2008 (http://cio.fc.ul.pt/home.do)
• “Issues on Dynamic Cognitive Map Modelling of Purse-seine Fishing Skippers Behavior”, Carvalho, J. P., Wise, L., Murta, A. Mesquita, M., IEEE Source: 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-5   Book Series: IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, pg. 1505-1512, 2008. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/FUZZY.2008.4630571).
  
• “Set partitioning/covering-based approaches for the integrated vehicle and crew scheduling problem”, Mesquita, Marta, Ana Paias, Computers & Operations Research, 35 (5), pg. 1562-1575, 2008. (doi:10.1016/j.cor.2006.09.001)
  
• “Branch-and-Price for integrated multi-depot vehicle and crew scheduling problem”, Marta Mesquita, Ana Paias and Ana Respício. In: Andrzej Jaszkiewicz, Mariusz Kaczmarek, Jacek Zak, Marek Kubiak (Eds.), Advanced OR and AI Methods in Transportation, Publishing House of Poznan University of Technology, Poland 2005. (http://www.iasi.cnr.it/ewgt/16conference/ID75.pdf)
• “Exact solutions for the Vehicle and Crew scheduling problem”, Marta Mesquita, Ana Paias and Ana Respício. In: Luis Gouveia, Cândida Mourão (Eds.), INOC 2005 Proceedings, ISSN:1762-5734, Faculty of Science, University of Lisbon, Portugal 2005.
•  “Solving Vehicle and Crew Scheduling Simultaneously”, Mesquita, M. e A. Paias, Working Paper nº 6/2004, CIO-Centro de Investigação Operacional.
• “A Branch and Cut Approach for the Multi-Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem”, Marta Mesquita and José Paixão, CIO-Centro de Investigação Operacional, Working Paper nº 7 / 2003 (http://cio.fc.ul.pt/home.do).
• "Exact Algorithms for the Multi-Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem based on Multicommodity Network Flow Type Formulations"- Marta Mesquita and J.Paixão. In: Wilson, Nigel H. M. (ed.), Computer-Aided Transit Scheduling, LECTURES NOTES IN ECONOMICS AND MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMS - 471, Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg, pg. 221-243, 1999.
• "Algoritmos para Problemas da Escalonamento de Viaturas com Multi-Depósitos" - PhD Thesis, DEIO - Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1999.
• “A Multiplier Adjustment Method for the Multi-Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem" - Marta Mesquita and J.Paixão. Preprints TRISTAN II, TRIennal Symposium on Transportation ANalysis, Vol II pg. 749-762, Capri, Italy , 1994.
• "Multiple Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem: A new heuristic based on Quasi-Assignment Algorithms" - Marta Mesquita and J.Paixão, In: M. Desrochers e J. M. Rousseau (eds), Computer-Aided Transit Scheduling, LECTURES NOTES IN ECONOMICS AND MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMS - 386, Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg, pg. 167-180, 1992
• "Escalonamento de Viaturas com Multi-Depósitos: Modelos Matemáticos de Quasi-Afectação" - Master Thesis, DEIO - Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1989.

• Unidade de I&D - CIO, POCTI/ISFL/1/152.
• PPCDT/MAT/57893/2004, from 01-01-2007 to 15-11-2008, “Vehicle and Crew Scheduling Optimisation. Mathematical Models and Solution Approaches”, (IR).
• POCTI/MAT/57893/2004, from 02-01-2005 to 30-10-2007, “ Vehicle and Crew Scheduling Optimisation. Mathematical Models and Solution Approaches”, (IR).
• Accões Integradas 2004, Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Portuguesas, CRUP“Determinação de sectores para a recolha de resíduos sólidos urbanos”, in colaboration with Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.
• POCTI/MAT/139/94/2001, "Optimização Combinatória: Abordagens Algorítmicas para Novos Modelos e Problemas de Grande Dimensão".

e-mail: marta@math.isa.utl.pt