- MIRANDA, T. S ; SANTOS, R. F. V. C. ; Barbosa, J. A. ; GOMES, I. F. ; ALENCAR, M. L. ; CORREIA FILHO, O. J. ; FALCAO, T. ; GALE, J. ; NEUMANN, V. H.: Quantifying aperture, spacing and fracture intensity in a carbonate reservoir analogue: Crato Formation, NE Brazil. MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY , v. 97, p.556-567, 2018.

- SOUZA, M.R.A. ; CONTRERAS, F.R.L. ; LYRA, P.R.M. ; CARVALHO, D. K. E.: A Higher-Resolution Flow-Oriented Scheme With an Adaptive Correction Strategy for Distorted Meshes Coupled With a Robust MPFA-D Method for the Numerical Simulation of Two-Phase Flow in Heterogeneous and Anisotropic Petroleum Reservoirs.SPE JOURNAL, p. 1-25, 2018.

- FABIN, C. E. ; CORREIA FILHO, O. J. ; ALENCAR, M. L. ; Barbosa, J. A. ; MIRANDA, T. S ; NEUMANN, V. H. ; GOMES, I. F. ; SANTANA, F. R.: Stratigraphic Relations of the Ipubi Formation: Siliciclastic-Evaporitic Succession of the Araripe Basin. ANAIS DA ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE CIÊNCIAS (ONLINE) , v. 90, p. 2049-2071, 2018.

- TUEROS, JUAN ALBERTO ROJAS ; Horowitz, Bernardo ; WILLMERSDORF, RAMIRO BRITO ; DE OLIVEIRA, DIEGO FELIPE BARBOSA: Non-distance-based localization techniques for ensemble-based waterflooding optimization. JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING , v. 170, p. 440-452, 2018.

- BARBOSA, L. M. C. ; CARVALHO, D. K. E. ; LYRA, P. R. M. ; ANTUNES, A. R. E.: An iterative modified multiscale control volume method for the simulation of highly heterogeneous porous media flow. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering , v. 40, p. 1-22, 2018.

- Pereira, L. C.; SÁNCHEZ, M.; GUIMARÃES, L. do N.: Uncertainty quantification for reservoir geomechanics. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2017.

- Manzoli, OSVALDO; SÁNCHEZ, MARCELO; MAEDO, MICHAEL; HAJJAT, JUMANAH; GUIMARÃES, LEONARDO J. N.: An orthotropic interface damage model for simulating drying processes in soils. Acta Geotechnica, v. 1, p. 1-16, 2017.

- FABIN, C. E.; CORREIA FILHO, O. J.; ALENCAR, M. L.; BARBOSA, J. A.; MIRANDA, T. S; NEUMANN, V. H.; GOMES, I. F.; SANTANA, F. R.: Stratigraphic Relations of the Ipubi Formation: Siliciclastic-Evaporitic Succession of The Araripe Basin. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (Online), 2017.

- BARBOSA, L. M. C.; ANTUNES, A.R.E.; LYRA, P. R. M.; CARVALHO, D. K. E.: An Iterative Modified Multiscale Control Volume Method for the Simulation of One-Phase Flows in Heterogeneous Porous Media. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2017.

- RAMIREZ, G. G. ; SOUZA, M. R. A. ; CARVALHO, D. K. E. ; LYRA, P. R. M.: Numerical simulation of 1-D oil and water displacements in petroleum reservoirs using the spectral finite volume method. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, v. 1, p. 1-14, 2017.

- Lins, C. M. M. S.; Silva, N. V. S.; Guimarães, L. do N.; Amorim, A. F. L.; Gomes, I. F.: Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Horizontal Stress Changes and Soil Collapse During Chamical Dissolution in a Modified Oedometer Cell. Soils & Rocks. 2016..

- Lins, C.; A., Lima; Guimarães, L. do N.; LINS, E. M.; Galindo, K. B. T.; Amorim, Samuel França. Analysis of Time Evolution of Horizontal Stress and Soil Collapse during Chemical Dissolution. The Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. 2016..

- Jin, Min; Ribeiro, Ayrton ; Mackay, ERIC ; Guimarães, Leonardo ; Bagudu, Usman. Geochemical Modelling of Formation Damage Risk during CO2 Injection in Saline Aquifers. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 2016..

- Pereira, Leonardo Cabral; Sánchez, Marcelo; Guimarães, L. do N.: Uncertainty quantification for reservoir geomechanics. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2016..

- Sánchez, Marcelo ; Falcão, Flávia ; Mack, Mark ; Pereira, Jean-Michel ; Narsilio, Guillermo A. ; Guimarães, Leonardo. Salient Comments From an Expert Panel on Energy Geotechnics. Environmental Geotechnics, 2016..

- Cintra, D. T.; Willmersdorf, R. B. ; Lyra, P. R. M. ; Lira, W. W. M.: A Parallel DEM Approach With Memory Access Optimization Using HSFC. Engineering Computations. 2016..

- Cintra, D. T.; Willmersdorf, R B; Lyra, P. R. M.; Lira, W. W. M.: A Hybrid Parallel DEM Approach With Workload Balancing Based on HSFC. Engineering Computations. 2016..

- Ferreira, Fábio M.G.; Lages, Eduardo N.; Afonso, Silvana M.B.; Lyra, Paulo R.M.: Dynamic Design Optimization of an Equivalent Truncated Mooring System. Ocean Engineering. 2016..

- Silva, R. S.; Willmersdorf, R. B. ; Lyra, P. R. M. ; Carvalho, Darlan Karlo e. de.: A Higher Resolution Edge-Based Finite Volume Method for the Simulation of the Oil-Water Displacements in Heterogeneous and Anisotropic Porous Media Using a Modified Impes Method. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 2016..

- Ferreira, F. M. G. ; Lages, E. N. ; Lyra, Paulo Roberto Maciel ; Afonso, S. M. B.: Using Design Optimization for the Static Adjustment of Offshore Equivalent Mooring System on Truncated Water Depth. Engineering with Computers. 2016..

- Fonseca, L. A.; Araújo, É. R.: Simultaneous Optimization of Well Locations and Control Rates Under Geological Uncertainty. International Journal of Modeling and Simulation for the Petroleum Industry. 2016..

- Contreras, F. R. L.; LYRA, P. R. M. ; SOUZA, M.R.A. ; CARVALHO, D. K. E.: A cell-centered multipoint flux approximation method with a diamond stencil coupled with a higher order finite volume method for the simulation of oil-water displacements in heterogeneous and anisotropic petroleum reservoirs. Computers & Fluids, v. 127, p. 1-16, 2016..

- SANTOS, R. F. V. C. ; MIRANDA, T. S. ; BARBOSA, J.A. ; GOMES, I. F. ; MATOS, G ; GALE, J ; NEUMANN, Virgínio Henrique de Miranda Lopes ; GUIMARÃES, L. do N.: Characterization Of Natural Fractures Systems: Analysis Of Uncertainty Effects In Linear Scanline Results. AAPG Bulletin (Print), v. 99, p. 2203-2219, 2015..

- M.D. Jackson ; G.J. Hampson ; D. Rood ; S. Geiger ; Z. Zhang ; M.C. Sousa ; R. Amorim ; E. Vital Brazil ; F. F. Samavati ; GUIMARÃES, L. do N.: Rapid Reservoir Modelling: Prototyping with an Intuitive,Sketch-Based Interface. Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 67, p. 81-81, 2015..

- Farias Filho, U. P. ; ANTUNES, A. R. E. ; Afonso, S.M.B. ; LYRA, P.R.M.: Minimization of vortex induced vibrations using Surrogate Based Optimization. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (Print), v. 51, p. 1-20, 2015..

- ANTUNES, A. R. E. ; LYRA, P. R. M. ; WILLMERSDORF, R. B. ; BASTOS, S. M. A.: An implicit monolithic formulation based on finite element formulation for incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Press), v. 37, p. 199-210, 2015..

- Motta, R. S. ; Afonso, S.M.B. ; LYRA, P.R.M.: Development of a computational efficient tool for robust structural optimization. Engineering Computations, v. 32, p. 258-288, 2015..

- INNOCENTE, M. S. ; Afonso, S. M. B ; SIENZ, J. ; DAVIES, H. M.: Particle Swarm Algorithm with Adaptive Constraint Handling and Integrated Surrogate Model for the Management of Petroleum Fields. Applied Soft Computing (Print), v. 34, p. 463-484, 2015..

- Contreras F. R. L. ; ARAUJO, M. S. ; Lyra, P. R. M. ; Carvalho, D. K. E. de.: A cell-centered multipoint flux approximation method with a diamond stencil coupled with a higher order finite volume method for the simulation of oil-water displacements in heterogeneous and anisotropic petroleum reservoirs. Computers & Fluids, v. 127, p. 1-16, 2015..

- DE OLIVEIRA, LEONARDO CORREIA; AFONSO, SILVANA M. B.; HOROWITZ, BERNARDO: Global/local optimization strategies combined for waterflooding problems. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Impresso), v. 4, p. 1-12, 2015..

- LIRA, JD; WILLMERSDORF, RB; AFONSO, SMB; Horowitz, B.: Automatic history matching considering surrogate-based optimization and Karhunen-Loève expansions. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, v. 37, p. 1, 2014.

- Pereira, LC; Guimarães, L; Horowitz, B; Sánchez, M.: Coupled hydro-mechanical fault reactivation analysis incorporating evidence theory for uncertainty quantification. Computers and Geotechnics, v. 56, p. 202-215, 2014.

- GUIMARÃES, L.; GENS, A.; SÁNCHEZ, M.; OLIVELLA, S.: A chemo-mechanical constitutive model accounting for cation exchange in expansive clays. Geotechnique, v. 63, p. 221-234, 2013.

- Horowitz, B; Afonso SMB; Mendonça, CVP.: Surrogate Based Optimal Waterflooding Management..
Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering, v. 112, p. 206-219, 2013.

- Queiroz, LES; Araujo, MS.; Contreras FRL; Lyra, PRM; Carvalho, DKE.: On the Accuracy of a Non-Linear Finite Volume Method for the Solution of Diffusion Problems Using Different Interpolations Strategies..
International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (Print), v. 1, p. 1-22, 2013.

- SÁNCHEZ, M; GENS, A; GUIMARÃES, L: Thermal hydraulic mechanical (THM) behaviour of a large-scale in situ heating experiment during cooling and dismantling. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, V. 49, 2012.

- MOTTA, R; AFONSO, SMB; LYRA, PRM.: A modified NBI and NC method for the solution of N-multiobjective optimization problems. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, V. 1, 2012.

- RAMOS, JAF; MENEZES Filho, DS. ; LYRA, PRM; WILLMERSDORF, RB; SILVA, RS; de Carvalho, Darlan Karlo Elisiário.: Automatic Upscaling in Petroleum Reservoir Simulation Using Classical Techniques. International Journal of Modeling and Simulation for the Petroleum Industry, V. 6, 2012.

- CARBALLAL JR, J. L. ; HOROWITZ, B.: The Complex Step Method Applied to Waterflooding Optimization. International Journal of Modeling and Simulation for the Petroleum Industry, V. 6, 2012.

- SILVA, R. S. ; VENTURA, D. M. ; LYRA, P. R. M. ; WILLMERSDORF, R. B. ; ANTUNES, A. R. E.: An edge-based unstructured mesh formulation for high speed tridimensional compressible flow simulation. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, V. 34, 2012.

- LIRA Jr, J. D.; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.; HOROWITZ, B; AFONSO, S. M. B.: Optimization under Uncertainties in Oil Reservoir using Local Surrogate Models. International Journal of Modeling and Simulation for the Petroleum Industry, V. 6, 2012.

- AFONSO, S. M. B.; HOROWITZ, B.; SILVA, M. F.: Performance of a physical surrogate in the sequential approximate optimization of space trusses. Engineering Computations, 2011.

- FONSECA, L. A.; ARAÚJO, É. R.: Simultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation Algorithm with Metaheuristic for Solving Stochasti Simulation-Optimization Problems. International Journal of Modeling and Simulation for the Petroleum Industry, 2011.

- HOROWITZ, B.; AFONSO, S. M. B. ; MENDONCA, C.V.P. ; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.: Rate Control Optimization of Waterflooding Management. International Journal of Modeling and Simulation for the Petroleum Industry, 2011.

- AFONSO, S. M. B.; MOTTA, R. S.; LYRA, P. R. M.; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.: Robust design considering optimization tools and reduced-basis approximations. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2010.

- SILVA, R. S.; CARVALHO, D. K. E.; ANTUNES, A. R. E. ; LYRA, P. R. M.; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.: Parallel simulation of two-phase incompressible and immiscible flows in porous media using a finite volume formulation and a modified IMPES approach. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2010.

-A. Gens; GUIMARÃES, L; OLIVELLA, S; SÁNCHEZ, M: Modelling thermo-hydro-mechano-chemical interactions for nuclear waste disposal. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, v. 2, p. 97-102, 2010.

- HOROWITZ, B.; GUIMARÃES, L. do N.; DANTAS, V.; AFONSO, S. M. B.: A concurrent efficient global optimization algorithm applied to polymer injection strategies. Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering, 2010.

- BESERRA, L. B. S. ; GUIMARÃES, L.; MANZOLI, O. L.: Hydro-Mechanical Analysis Of Geological Fault Reactivation Using Finite Elements With Strong Discontinuities In Displacement And Pore Pressure Fields. In: 4th International Workshop of Young Doctors in Geomechanics - WH(Y)DOC, Paris, France, 2012.

- LIRA, J. D. ; WILLMERSDORF, R. B. ; HOROWITZ, B. ; AFONSO, S. M. B. : Waterflooding Optimization Under Uncertainty. In: 10th WCCM, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012.

- SOARES R. ; CARVALHO, D. K. E. ; LYRA P. R. M. ; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.: Two Phase Water-Oil Flow in Porous Media Using High Performace Techniques. In: 10th WCCM, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012.

- BESERRA, L. B. S. B. ; MANZOLI, O. L. ; GUIMARÃES, L. J. N.: Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Analysis of Fault Reactivation using Embedded Strong Discontinuity Finite Elements. In: 10th WCCM, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012.

- STEFFENS, L.M. ; DIEZ, P. ; PARES, N.: Assessment Of The Error and Adaptivity for Wave Problems. In: 10th WCCM, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012.

- SILVA, N. V. S. ; GUIMARÃES, L. J. N. ; COSTA, L. M.: Numerical Simulation Coupled Hydro Mechanical-Chemical of Degradation in Rock/Soil using Elastoplastic Model.In: 10th WCCM, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012.

- GOMES, I. F. ; GUIMARÃES, L. J. N. ; PONTES, I. D. S. ; COSTA, L. M.: Modelling Fluid Flow in Stress Sensitive Petroleum Reservoir Considering Fault Reactivation Problem. In: 10th WCCM, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012.

- LIRA, J. D. ; AFONSO, S. M. B.; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.; HOROWITZ, B.: Automatic History Matching Considering Surrogate Based Optimization and Karhunen-Loève Expansions. In: 3rd EngOpt, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2012.

- OLIVEIRA, L. C. ; AFONSO, S. M. B.; HOROWITZ, B. ; LEMONGE, A. C. : Constraints Handling for Hybrid Algorithms in Waterflooding Optimization Problem. In: 3rd EngOpt, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2012.

- FONSECA, L. A. ; ARAÚJO, É. R. ; GARCIA, S. F.: Optimal locations of smart wells under reservoir uncertainty. In: XXXII CILAMCE, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2011.

- AUGUSTO, J.; Lyra, P. R. M.; SOARES, R. S.; MENEZES FILHO, D. S.; CARVALHO, D. K. E.: Automatic Upscaling in Oil Recovery Using MATLAB for IMEX Reservoir Simulation. In: XXXII CILAMCE, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2011.

- Queiroz, L. E. S. ; CARVALHO, D. K. E. ; Lyra, P. R. M.: Numerical Simulation of the Two-Phase Flow of Oil and Water in Homogeneous and Non-Isotropic Porous Media Using a Cell-Centered Finite Volume. In: XXXII CILAMCE, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2011.

- BESERRA, L. B. S. ; Manzoli, O. L. ; GUIMARÃES, L. do N.: Coupled Hydro-mechanical Analysis Using Finite Elements with Embedded Discontinuities. In: XXXII CILAMCE, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2011.

- SEIXAS, M. G. ; ASSIS, D. C. A. ; SILVA, N. V. S. ; GUIMARÃES, L. do N. ; HOROWITZ, B.: Automatic Optimization of CO2 Injection in Oil Reservoirs. In: XXXII CILAMCE, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2011.

- Silva, R S da ; CARVALHO, D. K. E. ; Lyra, P. R. M. ; Willmersdorf, R. B.: Numerical Simulation of Oil-Water Displacements Using a Higher Order Control Volume Formulation in Parallel Computers with Distributed Memory. In: 21st INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - COBEM, Natal, 2011.

- BESERRA, L. B. S. ; MANZOLI, O. L. ; GUIMARÃES, L. do N.:Coupled Hydro-mechanical modelling of fault reactivation using finite elements with embedded discontinuities in displacement and perssure fields. In: International Conference on Computacional Modeling of Fracture of Materials and Structures - CFRAC, Barcelona, 2011.

- GUIMARÃES, L. do N. ; GOMES, Igor Fernandes ; BARBOSA, J. A. ; de Almeida, R. P. M.: Numerical modeling of CO2 flow through deformable aquifers with the possibility of fault reactivation. In: Sixth International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, New Delhi, 2010.

- GUIMARÃES, L. do N. ; Pereira, L. C. ; GOMES, Igor Fernandes ; GENS, Antonio: Coupled hydro-mechanical and chemical analysis of fault reactivation during CO2 injection in carbonate reservoirs. In: International Workshop on Multiscale and Multiphysics Processes in Geomechanics, Stanford Campus, Palo Alto, 2010.

- HOROWITZ, B ; AFONSO, S. M. B. ; Mendonça, C.V.P.: Using Control Cycle Switching Times as Design Variables in Optimum Waterflooding Management. In: 2nd International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisboa, 2010.

- Afonso, Silvana Maria Bastos ; HOROWITZ, B ; OLIVEIRA, L. C.: Waterflooding Management Through the Combination of Global and Local Optimization Strategies. In: 2nd International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisboa, 2010.

- Afonso, Silvana Maria Bastos ; HOROWITZ, B ; OLIVEIRA, L. C.: Surrogate Based Optimization Applied to History Matching in Petroleum Reservoir Engineering. In: 8Th ASMO/UK ISSMO Conference, Londres, 2010.

- HOROWITZ, B. ; GUIMARAES, L. J. N. ; Afonso, S. M. B.: Efficient Global Optimization of a Structural Frame. In: Tenth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Valencia, 2010.

- de Souza S. A.; Afonso, S. M. B; HOROWITZ, B.: Optimum Management of oil Production using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Adaptative Surrogate Models. In: XXXI CILAMCE, Buenos Aires, 2010.

- SILVA, Silvana Maria Bastos Afonso da ; Motta, R. S. ; LYRA, P. R. M.: Robust Design Considering Optimization Tools and Reduced-Basis Approximations. In: 9th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Sidney, 2010.

- SILVA, R. S.; de Carvalho, D. K. E. ; ANTUNES, A. R. E. ; LYRA, P. R. M. ; WILLMERSDORF, R. B.: Parallel Simulation of Two-Phase Incompressible and Immiscible Flows In Porous Media Using A Finite Volume Formulation and A Modified IMPES Approach. In: 9th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Sidney, 2010.

- GOMES, I. F. ; GUIMARAES, L. J. N. ; COSTA, L. M: Modelling two phase flow in stress sensitive petroleum reservoir. In: 2nd Workshop of CODE_BRIGHT Users, Barcelona, 2010.

- Reservoir Simulation with Geomechanical and Geochemical Couplings.
Medellin, Colombia, 2013.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Coupled hydro-mechanical and chemical analysis of saturated and unsaturated soils and rocks - Energy Geotechnology.
1st PANUNSAT, Cartagena, Colombia, 2013.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Reservoir Simulation with Geomechanical and Geochemical Couplings.
W(H)YDOC 12, Paris, France, 2012.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Coupled Deformation and Reservoir Fluid Flow.
Workshop on well testing – PETROBRAS, Rio de Janeiro, 2012.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Reservoir Geomechanics: Coupling Streamlines with Geomechanical Modeling.
Workshop on well testing – PETROBRAS, Rio de Janeiro, 2012.
Jonathan Teixeira

- Coupled Thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical (THMC) Processes in Soil and Rocks.
Workshop on research, development, and innovation in energy & environmental geotechnology – Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, 2011.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Research in Oil and Gas - Experience at The Federal University of Pernambuco - Brazil.
Colombia Congress of Petroleum, Bogotá, 2011.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Coupled Hydro-Geomechanical and Chemical Analysis of Fault Reactivation During CO2 Injection in Carbonate Reservoirs.
Modern Trends in Geomechanics II - International Workshop on Multiscale & Multiphysics Processes in Geomechanics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, 2010.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- Coupled THMC modeling of unsaturated swelling clays: constitutive formulation and boundary value problems
Plenary Keynote Lecture no 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, New Castle, 2009.
Prof. Leonardo Guimarães

- DANTAS, Vinícius. PhD. completed in 2013 entitled "Avaliação e Desempenho da Injeção ótima de Polímeros em Reservatórios de Petróleo"; advisor prof. Leonardo Guimarães (in Portuguese)

- FERNANDES, Julliana de Paiva Valadares. PhD. completed in 2013 entitled "Implementação de Formulação Impes-Modificado em Programa de Elementos Finitos com Volume de Controle para Simulação de Fluxo Bifásico com Acoplamento Geomecânico"; advisor prof. Leonardo Guimarães (in Portuguese)

- OLIVEIRA, Leonardo Correia de. PhD. completed in 2013 entitled "Utilização de métodos combinados para otimização da produção de reservatórios de petróleo"; advisor prof. Silvana Afonso (in Portuguese)

- SILVA, Nayra Vicente Sousa. PhD. completed in 2012 entitled “Modelagem da Compactação Capilar e Química em Reservatórios de Petróleo”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- LIRA, José Dásio. PhD. completed in 2012 entitled “Otimização com Modelos Substitutos Considerando Incertezas em Reservatórios de Petróleo”; advisor Prof. Ramiro Willmersdorf. (in Portuguese)

- GOMES, Igor Fernandes. PhD completed in 2009 entitled “Finite Element implementation of pressure and saturation equation for two-phase in compressible oil reservoirs”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- TUEROS, Juan Alberto Rojas. MSc. completed in 2014 entitled “Otimização em Gerenciamento de Reservatórios de Petróleo via Diferentes Técnicas de Otimização”; advisor Prof.Ramiro Willmersdorf and Silvana Bastos. (in Portuguese)

- WANDERLEY Luis Gustavo Amaral. MSc. completed in 2013 entitled “Ajuste de Histórico Assistido e Otimização da Produção de Reservatórios de Petróleo”; advisor Prof.Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- SIMÕES FILHO, Claudio Parente Viana. MSc. completed in 2013 entitled “Simulação Numérica de Fluência em Gipsífera da Formação Ipubi, Bacia do Araripe”; advisor Prof. Licia Mouta and Igor Gomes. (in Portuguese)

- NASCIMENTO NETO, Moacyr Silva do. MSc. completed in 2013 entitled “UM ESQUEMA CENTRAL EM VOLUMES FINITOS DE ALTA RESOLUÇÃO PARA A SOLUÇÃO NUMÉRICA DE PROBLEMAS HIPERBÓLICOS BIDIMENSIONAIS EM MALHAS NÃO-ESTRUTURADAS”; advisor Prof. Paulo Lyra and Darlan Carvalho. (in Portuguese)

- MOURA, Rafael Cabral. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Simulador Computacional para Reservatórios de Petróleo Baseado no Ambiente OpenFOAM”; advisor Prof. Ramiro Willmersdorf and Paulo Lyra. (in Portuguese)

- CONTRERAS, Fernando Raul Licapa. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Um Método dos Volumes Finitos Centrado na Célula para Simulação de Escoamento Bifásico em Reservatórios de Petróleo heterogêneos e Anisotrópicos”; advisor Prof. Darlan Carvalho and Paulo Lyra. (in Portuguese)

- SOUZA, Samuel Arimatéia. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Gerenciamento Ótimo de Produção Utilizando o Algoritmo do Enxame de Partículas e Modelos Substitutos Adaptativos”; advisor Prof. Silvana Afonso. (in Portuguese)

- FARIAS FILHO, Ulisses Porto. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Minimização do fenômeno de vibrações induzidas por vórtices utilizando otimização por aproximação sequencial”; advisor Prof. Silvana Afonso. (in Portuguese)

- MELO, Luciana Mendes Pessoa. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Análise hidro-química da Injeção de um fluido reativo em rochas carbonáticas sintéticas”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- SANTOS, Rafael Fernandes Vieira Correia. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Propagação de Incertezas de Variáveis Petrofísicas na Simulação de Reservatórios de Petróleo”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- LUNA, Bruno Gustavo Borges. MSc. completed in 2012 entitled “Modelagem Automática de Escoamentos em Meios Porosos via Método dos Elementos Finitos”; advisor Prof. Paulo Lyra. (in Portuguese)

- CARMO, Andréa Leite. MSc completed in 2010 entitled “Sequential Approximate Optimization techniques applied to history matching in reservoir simulation”; advisor Prof. Bernando Horowitz. (in Portuguese)

- SEIXAS, Marcela Gomes. MSc completed in 2010 entitled “Sequential Approximate Optimization applied to supplementary recovery methods in oil reservoirs” ; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- BESERRA, Leila Brunet de Sá. MSc completed in 2010 entitled “Implementation of implicit integration algorithms in elasto-plastic constitutive models in geomechanical simulation”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- SILVA, Inaldo José Minervino da. MSc completed in 2010 entitled “Implicit algorithm implementation of rock creep models in a finite element code”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- ASSIS, Débora Cristina Almeida de. MSc completed in 2010 entitled “Implementation of explicit methods os stress integration in finite elements programs for geomechanics analysis”; advisor Prof. Leonardo Guimarães. (in Portuguese)

- FONSECA, Liliane de Allan. MSc. completed in 2010 entitled “Optimization for stochastic simulation of oil reservoirs - algorithms of random directions”; advisor Prof. Ézio Araújo. (in Portuguese)