Curriculum Vitae

Tony Minoru Tamura Lopes

Brazilian, single, born in 23/02/1984

Logistics, Planning, Scheduling, Business Processes, Business Intelligence, Combinatorial Optimization, Algorithms, Heuristics, Game Theory, Graph Theory, Bio-informatics, Statistics, Simulations, Data-Mining, Time-Series Analysis, Experimentation, Benchmarking, Artificial Intelligence, and Distributed Computing.

University of Campinas – UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil. M. Sc. in Computer Science – GPA: (3.8 / 4.0). Started in March/2006 – Concluded in July/2010.
University of Campinas – UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil. B. Sc. in Computer Science – GPA: (8.5 / 10.0) Started in March/2002 – Concluded in December/2005.

Best Application Paper Award in the 14th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming 2008. Paper: Planning and Scheduling the Operation of a Very Large Oil Pipeline Network.
First Prize in Scientific Initiation Prize (PIC).
Granted by the Brazilian Operational Research Society in 2005 for the best student’s project in the area. Project: Hybridization of Constraint Programming and Parallel Meta-heuristics for the Urban Transportation Problem.
Bronze medal in ACM Brazilian Collegiate Programming Contest 2005.
Silver medal in ACM South American Collegiate Programming Contest 2002. These events were organized by Brazilian Computing Society (SBC) and Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

Google, Software Engineer. Since August/2010.
Togo Information Systems Ltd. Co-Founder, Project manager, and Developer of Internet and Intranet applications for Business Processes. July/2003 – July/2010.
Petrobras T.I – Sao Paulo, Operations Research Analyst. September/2008 – November/2009.
Combinatorial Optimization Laboratory, IC – UNICAMP. Models and Algorithms for the Pipeline Scheduling Problem with Multiproducts. Supervised by Ph. D. Arnaldo V. Moura and Ph. D. Cid C. de Souza. Supported by FAPESP and PETROBRAS, process 05/57343-0. March/2006 – August/2008.
Risk Management Department, Inter-American Development Bank. Portfolio Selection Techniques. January/2008 – March/2008.
Statistical Machine Learning program, National ICT Australia. Integration of a Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Traffic Lights Control with a Large Scale Traffic Simulator. December/2006 – March/2007.
Combinatorial Optimization Laboratory, IC – UNICAMP. Parallel Tabu Search for the Bus and Driver Scheduling Problem. Supervised by Ph. D. Arnaldo V. Moura. Supported by FAPESP, process 04/03640-1. August/2004 – September/2005.
Bio-informatics Laboratory, Embrapa. C/C++ Developer. February/2003 – June/2003.

LOPES, T. M. T. ; MOURA, A. V. ; SOUZA, C. C. ; CIRE, A. A. . Planning the operation of a large real-world oil pipeline. Computers & Chemical Engineering. Volume 46, 15 November 2012.
LOPES, T. M. T. ; CIRE, A. A. ; SOUZA, C. C. ; MOURA, A. V. . A Hybrid Model for a Multiproduct Pipeline Planning and Scheduling Problem. Constraints an International Journal. Special Issue on the 14th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming.
MOURA, A. V. ; SOUZA, C. C. ; CIRE, A. A. ; LOPES, T. M. T. . Planning and Scheduling the Operation of a Very Large Oil Pipeline Network. In Proceedings: 14th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP-08), 2008, Sydney, Australia.
MOURA, A. V. ; SOUZA, C. C. ; CIRE, A. A. ; LOPES, T. M. T. . Heuristics and Constraint Programming Hybridizations for a Real Pipeline Planning and Scheduling Problem. In Proceedings: 11th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE-08), 2008, São Paulo, Brasil.
MOURA, A. V. ; CIRE, A. A. ; LOPES, T. M. T. Hybridization of Constraint Programming and Parallel Meta-heuristics for the Urban Transportation Problem. In proceedings of XXXVII Brazilian Symposium of Operational Research (SBPO-05), held in September 2005 at Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. In XIX ENDIO, held in May 2006 at Ciudad de Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Languages: English and Portuguese(native).
Programming languages: C/C++/C#, Java, PHP, Matlab, Lisp, Prolog, Python, Perl, and Shell Script. (Ordered by skill)
Optimization Techniques: Meta-heuristics, Constraint Logic Programming, Linear/Integer Programming, and Machine Learning. (Ordered by skill)
Informatics: Database designing and administration, ETL design, Process design, Office tools, and Linux OS administration.
Others: Problem solving, Writing, Drawing, Designing, and Teamwork.
Sports: Chess(!), Basketball, Running, Futebol, and Tennis. (Ordered by unskillfulness)