Handbook of Optimization in Telecommunications








Contributing Author

Simone de Lima Martins

Handbook of Optimization in Telecommununications
Simone de Lima Martins graduated with an Electrical Engineering degree from PUC-Rio in 1984, and obtained a Master of Science in 1988 and a Ph.D. in 1999, both in Computer Science from PUC-Rio. She worked as a researcher at the Scientific Center of IBM-Brazil in 1988-1989 and from 1991--1993 as a computer systems analyst at IBM-Brazil, developing activities for voice and data integration in local area networks and multimedia systems. From 1999 to 2001, she worked as a visiting researcher in the Informatics Department of PUC-Rio and from 2001 to 2002 at LNCC (National Laboratory for Scientific Computation), both in Brazil. Since 2002, she is a Lecturer at the Universidade Federal Fluminense, where she develops activities in metaheuristics applications, bioinformatics, and parallel processing. She participates in several research projects financed by Brazilian government agencies in metaheuristics applications, parallel processing, and computational grids.