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    2003
    Miranda T., Correia A. G., Gomes T. A., and Sousa L. R., "Análise da informação geológico-geotécnica dos maciços graníticos ao longo dos trechos enterrados do metro ligeiro do Porto", Jornadas Luso-Espanholas sobre Obras Subterrâneas – Relevância da Prospecção e Observação de Obras Geotécnicas, 2003.
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    2004
    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Determinação de parâmetros geomecânicos em formações graníticas através de um sistema baseado em conhecimento", 9º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia: Passado, Presente e Futuro da Geotecnia - Modelação e Segurança, pp. 165–174, 2004.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Geomechanical parameters in granite formations obtained by a knowledge based system", XVI EYGEC – European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, no. 2004., pp. 271–280, 2004.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., Sousa L. R., and Lima C., "Numerical modeling of a large underground powerhouse using geomechanical parameters obtained by artificial intelligence techniques", 3rd Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium "Contribution of Rock Mechanics to the New Century", pp. 579–584, 2004.
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    2006
    Ferreira P., Miranda T., Correia A. G., Salgado P. A., Fernandes T. A., and Sousa L. R., "Análise do comportamento estrutural da estação Faria Guimarães", 10º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, pp. 1321–1330, 2006.
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    2007
    Miranda T., Correia A. G., Nogueira I., Santos M. F., Cortez P., and Sousa L. R., "Alternative models for the calculation of the RMR and Q indexes for granite rock masses", International Workshop on Applications of Computational Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering, pp. 151–162, 2007.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Geomechanical parameters evaluation in underground structures : artificial intelligence, bayesian probabilities and inverse methods", Tese de Doutoramento em Engenharia Civil - Geotecnia, 2007.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Geomechanical parameters updating in an underground work", Proceedings of the 11th Congress of the International Society for Rock Mechanics, pp. 909–912, 2007.
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    Eclaircy-Caudron S., Dias D., Kastner R., Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Inverse analysis on two geotechnical works: a tunnel and a cavern", Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop Applications of computational mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering, pp. 125–142, 2007.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Use of aI techniques and updating in geomechanical characterisation", 11TH CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ROCK MECHANICS, 2007.
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    2008
    Miranda T., Correia A. G., Eclaircy-Caudron S., Dias D., Lima C., and Sousa L. R., "Análise numérica das cavernas principais do complexo hidroeléctrico da venda nova II e retroanálise de parâmetros geomecânicos", Actas do 11º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia - A geotecnia portuguesa e os desafios da globalização, pp. 419–426, 2008.
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    Miranda T., Sousa L. R., and Correia A. G., "Bayesian framework for the deformability modulus updating in an underground structure", 42nd U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium - Proceedings, 2008.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Development of new models for geomechanical characterisation using data mining techniques", Geomechanik und Tunnelbau, vol. 1, no. 5, pp. 328–334, 2008.
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    Martins J. S., Correia A. G., Miranda T., and Cunha J. P., "Equilíbrio limite (ELU) de maciços terrosos carregados. Modelos numéricos 2D e 3D para obter Fs", Actas do 11º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia - A geotecnia portuguesa e os desafios da globalização, pp. 51–58, 2008.
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    Miranda T., Sousa L. R., and Correia A. G., "Metodologia bayesiana para a actualização do módulo de deformabilidade numa estrutura subterrânea", A caracterização dos terrenos para as obras geotécnicas: Actas do Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de Geotecnia, pp. 439–446, 2008.
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    2009
    Miranda T., Costa L. A., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Back analysis of geomechanical parameters using classical and artificial intelligence techniques", METNUM09 - Congreso de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería, pp. 15–15, 2009.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Bayesian methodology for updating geomechanical parameters and uncertainty quantification", International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, no. 46, pp. 1144–1153, 2009.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Determinação de parâmetros geomecânicos utilizando técnicas numéricas avançadas", Seminário Aspectos geotécnicos do projecto, construção, exploração e análise de risco em obras subterrâneas, 2009.
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    e Sousa L. R., Miranda T., Eclaircy-Caudron S., and Dias D., "Estimation of joint rock masses parameters in large underground hydroelectric schemes.", International Conference on Rock Joints and Jointed Rock Masses, pp. 1–11, 2009.
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    Miranda T., Costa L. A., Correia A. G., and Sousa L. R., "Retroanálise de parâmetros geomecânicos em obras subterrâneas: comparação do desempenho de algoritmos de optimização clássicos com um algoritmo baseado em inteligência artificial", 3ªs Jornadas Luso Espanholas de Geotecnia, Infra-Estruturas Ferroviárias, pp. 451–460, 2009.
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    2010
    Sepúlveda J., and Miranda T., "Análise probabilística aplicada a obras subterrâneas", Geotecnia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável: Actas do 12º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, pp. 2549–2556, 2010.
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    Martins F. F., and Miranda T., "Application of data mining techniques to the safety evaluation of slopes", ICITG2010 - 1st International Conference on Information Technology in Geo-Engineering, pp. 84–91, 2010.
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    Martins B., Pereira J., Miranda T., and Constantino J., "Comparação de métodos para a análise probabilística de taludes rochosos", Geotecnia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável: Actas do 12º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, pp. 2457–2464, 2010.
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    Martins F. F., and Miranda T., "Correlações entre algumas propriedades mecânicas de rochas graníticas com vista à escavação de túneis", Encontro Nacional "Espaço Subterrâneo e sua utilização", pp. 1–9, 2010.
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    e Sousa L. R., Chapman D., and Miranda T., "Deep rock foundations of skyscrapers", Soils and Rocks, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 149–169, 2010.
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    Miranda T., Martins F. F., and Rodrigues D., "Estudo do desempenho de TBM na escavação de maciços graníticos do norte de Portugal utilizando o sistema QTBM", Encontro Nacional "Espaço Subterrâneo e sua utilização", 2010.
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    e Sousa L. R., and Miranda T., "Modeling large underground structures in rock formations", Interaction and Multiscale Mechanics Conference, Mini-Symposium on Computational Mechanics and Modeling, pp. 1–21, 2010.
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    Araújo N., Miranda T., Sena-Cruz J., Ferreira C., and Correia A. G., "Previsão geotécnica do comportamento mecânico de uma fundação superficial em modelo físico", Geotecnia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável: Actas do 12º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, pp. 2203–2206, 2010.
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    Carlos K. G., Sena-Cruz J., Barros J. A. O., Miranda T., Ferreira C., and Azenha M., "Sistemas de solo compósito-betão: caracterização da interface geocompósito-solo", 12º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia: Geotecnia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, pp. 1–8, 2010.
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    Carlos K. G., Sena-Cruz J., Barros J. A. O., Miranda T., Ferreira C., and Azenha M., "Sistemas de solo compósito-betão: caracterização da interface geocompósito-betão", 12º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia: Geotecnia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, pp. 1–8, 2010.
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    2011
    Miranda T., Dias D., Eclaircy-Caudron S., Correia A. G., and Costa L. A., "Back analysis of geomechanical parameters by optimization of a 3D model of an underground structure", Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, no. 26, pp. 659–673, 2011.
    Year: 2011 | JCR: Q2 | SJR: Q1
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    Moreira N., Fernandes P., Miranda T., and Dias D., "Back analysis of geomechanical parameters in underground works using genetic algorithms and evolution strategies", 2º Encontro de Jovens Geotécnicos, pp. 1–10, 2011.
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    Miranda T., Sousa L. R., and Correia A. G., "Development of models for geomechanical characterization using Data Mining techniques applied to a database gathered in underground structures", ARMA 2011 - 45th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, pp. 328–334, 2011.
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    e Sousa L. R., and Miranda T., "Modeling large underground structures in Rock Formations", Interaction and Multiscale Mechanics, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 15 p–, 2011.
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    Miranda T., Correia A. G., Santos M. F., e Sousa L. R., and Cortez P., "New models for strength and deformability parameters calculation in rock masses using Data Mining techniques", International Journal of Geomechanics, vol. 11, no. 44, pp. 44–58, 2011.
    Year: 2011 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q1
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    Vasconcelos G., Miranda T., and Alves C., "Nondestructive evaluation of granite building stones and relation with key mechanical parameters", 12th Congress of the International Society of Rock Mechanics: Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment, pp. 861–866, 2011.
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    Peixoto A., e Sousa L. R., Sousa R., Feng X. - T., Miranda T., and Martins F., "Prediction of rockburst based on an accident database", 12th Congress of the International Society of Rock Mechanics: Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment, pp. 1247–1252, 2011.
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    Vasconcelos G., Lourenço P. B., Alves C., Pamplona J., and Miranda T., "Relation between tensile and compressive engineering properties of granites", 12th Congress of the International Society of Rock Mechanics: Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment, pp. 867–872, 2011.
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    Miranda T., Lamas L., and Correia A. G., "Venda Nova II powerhouse complex – geomechanical characterization, numerical modeling and back analysis of geomechanical parameters", Geotechnical Special Publication, no. 220, pp. 249–258, 2011.
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    2012
    Martins F. F., and Miranda T., "Avaliação da estabilidade de taludes. Desempenho das redes neuronais versus máquinas de vectores de suporte", 13.º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2012.
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    Miranda T., Martins F. F., and Araújo N., "Capacidade de carga de fundações superficiais em maciços rochosos de acordo com o EC7", 13.º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2012.
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    Miranda T., Martins F., and Araújo N., "Design of spread foundations on rock masses according to Eurocode 7", 12th Congress of the International Society of Rock Mechanics: Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment, pp. 1959–1962, 2012.
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    Martins F. F., and Miranda T., "Estimation of the rock deformation modulus and RMR based on data mining techniques", Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 787–801, 2012.
    Year: 2012 | SJR: Q1
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    Silva R. A., Oliveira D. V., Miranda T., Escobar C., and Cristelo N., "Rammed earth: feasibility of a global concept applied locally", 13º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, pp. 1–17, 2012.
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    Martins C., Oliveira D. V., and Miranda T., "Reparação de construções em taipa através da injeção de caldas", Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Civil, 2012.
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    Cristelo R., Roma R., Fernandes L., Miranda T., Oliveira D. V., and Silva R. A., "Residual granitic soil improvement for rammed earth construction", 13º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, pp. 1–10, 2012.
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    Cristelo N., Glendinning S., Miranda T., Oliveira D. V., and Silva R. A., "Soil stabilisation using alkaline activation of fly ash for self-compacting rammed earth construction", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 36, pp. 727–735, 2012.
    Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    2016
    Soares E., Silva R. A., Miranda T., Oliveira D. V., Leitão, D., Cristelo N., and Oliveira J. T., "Desempenho Mecânico de Alvenaria de BTC Estabilizados Através da Ativação Alcalina de Cinzas Volantes. ", Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2016.
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    Oliveira D. V., Miranda T., Ramos L. F., Silva R. A., Soares E., and Leitão, D., "Mechanical performance of compressed earth block masonry using granitic residual soils.", Internacional IB2MAC, 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference, 2016.
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    Leitão, D., Briga Sá A., Soares E., and Miranda T., "THERMAL AND ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE OF INTERLOCKING COMPRESSED EARTH BLOCKS MASONRY", 41st IAHS WORLD CONGRESS - Sustainability and Innovation for the Future, 2016.
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    2017
    Leitão, D., Barbosa J. A., Soares E., Miranda T., and Cristelo N., "Thermal performance assessment of masonry made of ICEB's stabilised with alkali-activated fly ash", Energy and Buildings, 139, pp. 44–42, doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.12.068, 2017.
    Year: 2017 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    2018
    Rios S., Cristelo N., Miranda T., Araújo N., Oliveira J. R. M., and Lucas E., "Increasing the reaction kinetics of alkali-activated fly ash binders for stabilisation of a silty sand pavement sub-base", Road Materials and Pavement Design, vol. 19, issue 1, pp. 201 - 222, doi:10.1080/14680629.2016.1251959 , 2018.
    Year: 2018 | JCR: Q2 | SJR: Q1
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