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Coordination

DISCREPANCY - Discrepancy Problems - Algorithms and Complexity 
France/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by CNRS/FCT.
Coordinators: L.Paquete, University of Coimbra and C. Doerr, University of Sorbonne, 2023 - 2024. 

MOCO-SEARCH - Bridging the gap between exact methods and heuristics for multi-objective search
France/Portugal PICS Project funded by CNRS/FCT.
Coordinators: L.Paquete, University of Coimbra and A.Liefooghe, University of Lille, 2018 - 2020. 

Tractability in multiobjective combinatorial optimization
Germany/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by DAAD/FCT.
Coordinators: L.Paquete, University of Coimbra and S.Ruzika, University of Koblenz-Landau, 2015 - 2016.

MOSAL - Multiobjective sequence alignment
Research Project funded by FCT (PTDC/EIA-CCO/098674/2008).
Coordinator: L.Paquete, University of Coimbra, 2010 - 2013.
Sequence alignment tools are available here.

RepSys - Representation systems with quality guarantees for multi-objective optimization problems
Germany/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by DAAD/CRUP.
Coordinators: L.Paquete, University of Coimbra and S.Ruzika, Kaiserslautern University of Technology, 2012 - 2013.

Connectedness and local search for multi-objective combinatorial optimization
Germany/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by DAAD/CRUP.
Coordinators: L.Paquete, University of Coimbra and K.Klamroth, University of Wuppertal, 2009 - 2010.

Participant

Randomised optimization algorithms research network
COST action CA22137. Management committee member and vice-leader of a working group since 2022.
Coordinators: C. Fonseca, University of Coimbra, 2022 - 2027.

SusTrainable
Eramus+ project 2020-2024.

Improving applicability of nature-inspired optimization by joining theory and practice
COST action CA15140. Substitute management committee member since 2017 and vice-leader of a working group since 2018.
Coordinators: T. Jansen, Aberystwyth University, 2016 - 2020.

Focusing education on composability, comprehensibility and correctness of working software
Erasmus+ Programme, 2017 - 2019.

Multi-objective network optimization for engineering and management support
Germany/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by CRUP/DAAD.
Coordinators: J.R.Figueira, Technical University of Lisbon and K.Klamroth, University of Wuppertal, 2017 - 2018.

SGP-GIMS Geographic information management system
AdI / QREN - ID in co-promotion
Coordinator: J.L.Santos, University of Coimbra, 2013 - 2015.

iCIS - Intelligent computing in the Internet of Services
QREN/PORC
Coordinator: Paulo Carvalho, University of Coimbra, 2013 - 2015.

VRTUOSI - Virtual mobility in decision sciences
ERASMUS Lifelong Learning Programme funded by European Community.
Coordinator: D.R.Insua, Rey Juan Carlos University, 2009 - 2011.

Multiple criteria in operations research: Algorithms, software and applications
France/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by FCT/CRNS.
Coordinators: J.R.Figueira, Technical University of Lisbon and D.Vanderpooten, University Paris Dauphine, 2009 - 2010.

Investigação de questões fundamentais em algoritmos evolutivos
Brazil/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by CAPES/GRICES.
Coordinators: C.Fonseca, University of Algarve and R.Takahashi, Federal University of Minas Gerais, 2007 - 2009.

Unification of the run-time and solution-quality views of optimiser performance
Germany/Portugal Bilateral Cooperation Research Project funded by DAAD/GRICES.
Coordinators: C.Fonseca, University of Algarve and T.Stützle, Darmstadt University of Technology, 2002 - 2003.

Metaheuristic Network
Research Training Network funded by the European Community.
Coordinator: M.Dorigo, Free University of Brussels, 2001 - 2004.

Other projects

TOPDEI 
University of Coimbra, coordination 2021 - 2024 
Funded by First Foundation / Feedzai

Acertar o Rumo
University of Coimbra, coordination 2013 - 2015
This programme won the 2nd national award in "Investment in Entrepreneurial Skills" at IAPMEI in 2015.
See TV interview (in portuguese)

DEI Academy
University of Coimbra, coordination 2008 - 2013