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Journal

  1. “Multi-Scene Dataset and Object Detector for Outside Blind Individual Identification”, Haotian Ji, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, IEEE Access, 2026

  2. “LLMを活用した仕様書とソースコード間のトレーサビリティリンク回復”, 永田出海, メンドンサ イスラエル, 宇都宮魁斗, 髙木裕仁, 佐々木啓輔, 有次正義, 日本データベース学会和文論文誌 24-J 6:1-6:8, 2026

  3. “Credit Evaluation Through Integration of Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning: Empirical Improvement and Unsupervised Component Analysis”, Rodrigue G. Atteba, Thanda Shwe, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Applied Sciences 15(24) 13020, 2025

  4. “Decision support system using the expert-fuzzy method in validating real-time acid rain measurements”, Ardiansyah Ramadhan, Indra Chandra, Asri Indrawati, Dyah Aries Tanti, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments 11(4), 2025

  5. “Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network Framework for Session-Based Cyberbullying Detection”, Munkhbuyan Buyankhishig, Thanda Shwe, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, IEEE Access 13 110926-110940, 2025

  6. “Interaction-Aware Scene Debiasing for Action Recognition”, Randy Cahya Wihandika, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, IEEE Access 13 107856-107871, 2025

  7. “Meta-learning for vessel time series data imputation method recommendation”, Tirana Noor Fatyanosa, Neni Alya Firdausanti, Putu Hangga Nan Prayoga, Minoki Kuriu, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Israel Mendonça, Expert Systems with Applications 251 124016-124016, 2024

  8. “TAWC: Text Augmentation with Word Contributions for Imbalance Aspect-Based Sentiment Classification”, Noviyanti Santoso, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Applied Sciences 14(19) 8738-8738, 2024

  9. “IoT Solutions with Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Precision Agriculture: Definitions, Applications, Challenges, and Opportunities”, Elisha Elikem Kofi Senoo, Lia Anggraini, Jacqueline Asor Kumi, Luna Bunga Karolina, Ebenezer Akansah, Hafeez Ayo Sulyman, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Electronics 13(10) 1894-1894, 2024

  10. “Improving the Classification of Unexposed Potsherd Cavities by Means of Preprocessing”, Randy Cahya Wihandika, Yoonji Lee, Mahendra Data, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Hiroki Obata, Israel Mendonça, Information 15(5) 243-243, 2024

  11. “Noise-free sampling with majority framework for an imbalanced classification problem”, Neni Alya Firdausanti, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Knowledge and Information Systems 66(7) 4011-4042, 2024

  12. “Classification of unexposed potsherd cavities by using deep learning”. Israel Mendonça, Mai Miyaura, Tirana Noor Fatyanosa, Daiki Yamaguchi, Hanami Sakai, Hiroki Obata, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 49, 104003-104003, 2023

  13. “A Population-based Hybrid Approach for Hyperparameter Optimization of Neural Networks”, Luis Japa, Marcello Serqueira, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Eduardo Bezerra, Pedro Henrique González, IEEE Access 11, 2023

  14. “Monitoring and Control Framework for IoT, Implemented for Smart Agriculture”, Elisha Elikem Kofi Senoo, Ebenezer Akansah, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Sensors 23(5) 2714-2714, 2023

  15. “On Clustering Algorithms: Applications in Word-Embedding Documents”. I Mendonça, Antoine Trouvé, Akira Fukuda, Kazuaki J. Murakami. Journal of Computers, JCP 14 (2), 88-92, 2019, DOI: 10.17706 /JCP.14.2.88-92

  16. “Exploring intelligent agents in three-dimensional games for cognitive stimulation”. Rosa Maria Esteves Moreira da Costa, Diogo Soares de Souza, Israel Mendonça, Vera MB Werneck. International Journal on Disability and Human Development Vol. 10 (4), pp.283-287, 2011, DOI: 10.1515/IJDHD.2011.047

Conferences

  1. “A Hybrid Approach Combining Information Retrieval and Large Language Models for Traceability Link Recovery”, Izumi Nagata, Israel Mendonça, Kaito Utsunomiya, Yuto Takaki, Keisuke Sasaki, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 41st ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), pp. 1409-1417, 2026

  2. “Local-global Fusion for Small-object Detection”, Asera Wayne Asera, Israel Mendonça, Thanda Shwe, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 2026 (venue to be confirmed)

  3. “BullyHCL: Unsupervised Heterogeneous Graph Contrastive Learning Framework for Session-based Cyberbullying Detection”, Munkhbuyan Buyankhishig, Thanda Shwe, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, IEEE/ACM 12th International Conference on Big Data Computing, Applications and Technologies (BDCAT), pp. 1-10, 2025

  4. “Automated Fine-Scale Change Detection Using 3D Gaussian Splatting and VLMs”, Satoshi Date, Shojiro Tsutsui, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 7th ACM International Conference on Multimedia in Asia (MM Asia), pp. 1-7, 2025

  5. “Transformers-as-a-Jury: Mimicking LLM-as-a-Judge Text Evaluation on Edge Devices”, Elisha Elikem Kofi Senoo, Lia Anggraini, Israel Rodrigues Soares, Thanda Shwe, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 15th International Conference on the Internet of Things (IoT 2025), pp. 245-253, 2025

  6. “Action-Aligned Video Pairing for Video Augmentation”, Randy Cahya Wihandika, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, TENCON 2025 – IEEE Region 10 Conference, pp. 1003-1007, 2025

  7. “A Reinforcement Learning Hybrid BRKGA Strategy Applied to Sensor Network Optimization”, Cláudio André da Silva Alves, Claudio Miceli de Farias, Israel Mendonça, Pedro Henrique González, 28th International Conference on Information Fusion (FUSION), pp. 1-8, 2025

  8. “A Hybrid Multi-Centrality and Reinforcement Learning Approach for Sensor Allocation in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Rafael Schneider, Cláudio André da Silva Alves, Laura Assis, Claudio M. de Farias, Israel Mendonça, Pedro Henrique González, 28th International Conference on Information Fusion (FUSION), pp. 1-7, 2025

  9. “A Hybrid Framework for Point Cloud Classification Using Point-Set and Multi-View Information”, Rio Fukuda, Takuma Gondo, Yoonji Lee, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Hiroki Obata, Israel Mendonça, 2025 25th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP), pp. 1-5, 2025

  10. “A Hybrid Reinforcement Learning BRKGA with Local Branching for a Sensor Allocation Problem”, Rafael Schneider, Cláudio André da Silva Alves, Israel Mendonça, Pedro Henrique González, 2025 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), pp. 1-8, 2025

  11. “A Multi-scene Dataset for Leading Blind Individual Identification in Public Spaces”, Haotian Ji, Israel Mendonça, Tsuyoshi Usagawa, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, pp. 107-118, 2025

  12. “Edge-Driven Water Quality Monitoring and Prediction: A Spatio-Temporal GNN-based IoT Approach for Environmental Sensing”, Lia Anggraini, Elisha Elikem Kofi Senoo, Israel Rodrigues Soares, Thanda Shwe, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, BDCAT 2025, 2025 (Runner-Up Best Paper Award)

  13. “Robust 3D Gaussian Splatting for Images with Accidental Shadows”, Satoshi Date, Israel Mendonça, S. Kuwata, Y. Ikemoto, Masayoshi Aritsugi, AIxMM 2025, USA, 2025 (accepted, to appear)

  14. "”Efficient Node Reduction Heuristic for GNN-Based Traffic Speed Forecasting”, Yuto Inokuchi, Pedro Henrique González, Masayoshi Aritsugi and Israel Mendonça, BDCAT 2024, UAE, 2024

  15. “Optimizing Wireless Sensor Network Topology With Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Source/Destination Scenarios”, Kosei Kobayashi, Pedro Henrique González, Masayoshi Aritsugi and Israel Mendonça, BDCAT 2024, UAE, 2024

  16. “Disaster Image Tagging Using Generative AI for Digital Archives”, Kotaro Yasuda, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Yukiko Takeuchi, Akihiro Shibayama, Israel Mendonça, The ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL), Hong Kong, 2024

  17. “Semi-automated Disaster Image Tagging While Protecting Privacy: A Case Study”, Ikuto Takashima, Kotaro Yasuda, Yukiko Takeuchi, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Akihiro Shibayama, Israel Mendonça, Database and Expert Systems Applications: 35th International Conference (DEXA 2024), 2024, Italy

  18. “Enhancing the Accuracy of Conductivity Parameters from Real-Time Rainwater Quality Measurements based on Internet of Things Utilizing Machine Learning”, Ardiansyah Ramadhan, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Indra Chandra, 2024 10th International Conference on Wireless and Telematics (ICWT), Indonesia, 2024

  19. “A Multi-centrality Heuristic for the Bandwidth Reduction Problem”, João Maues, Israel Mendonça, Glauco Amorim, Sanderson L. Gonzaga de Oliveira, Ana Isabel Pereira, Diego Brandão, Pedro Henrique González, The 2024 International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA), Vietnam, 2024

  20. “ACO With Reinforcement Learning Applied to Rescues Operations on Urban Forests”, Cláudio Alves, Israel Mendonça, Vanessa de Almeida Guimarèes, Pedro Henrique González, 2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Japan, 2024

  21. “Optimization of Node Reduction Using BRKGA for GNN-Based Traffic Speed Forecasting”, Yuto Inokuchi, Pedro Henrique González, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Japan, 2024

  22. “A Hybrid Approach with BRKGA and Data Mining for the Early/Tardy Scheduling Problem”, Israel Mendonça, Tirana Noor Fatyanosa, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Pedro Henrique González Silva, 2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Japan, 2024

  23. “Efficient Hyperparameter Optimization Using Deep Q-Network and BRKGA”, Kosei Kobayashi, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Pedro Henrique González, Israel Mendonça, 2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Japan, 2024

  24. “A Q-Learning Hybrid BRKGA Applied to the Knapsack Problem with Forfeits”, Gabriel Souto, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Israel Mendonça, Luidi Simonetti, Pedro Henrique González, 2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Japan, 2024

  25. “Pre-warming: Alleviating Cold Start Occurrences on Cloud-based Serverless Platforms”, Thu Yein Htet, Thanda Shwe, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 2024 IEEE 10th International Conference on Edge Computing and Scalable Cloud (EdgeCom), Shanghai, 2024

  26. “Development of a Red Tide Early Detection System Using Satellite Images”, Yuto Inokuchi, Kosei Kobayashi, Jules Guillerault, Yasuhisa Henmi, Pedro Henrique Gonzalez, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Israel Mendonça, 2024 International Conference on Green Energy, Computing and Sustainable Technology (GECOST), 2024.

  27. “ImputAnom: Anomaly Detection Framework Using Imputation Methods for Univariate Time Series”, Tirana Noor Fatyanosa, Mahendra Data, Neni Alya Firdausanti, Putu Hangga Nan Prayoga, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Information Integration and Web Intelligence: 25th International Conference (IiWAS 2023), Indonesia, 2023

  28. “Not Seeing is a Flower: Experiences and Lessons Learned from Making IoT Platforms for Small-Scale Farms in Japan” (poster), Israel Mendonça, Angeline Chong, Masayoshi Aritsugi, Proceedings of the International Conference on the Internet of Things 2023, Japan, 2023

  29. “Knowledge Graphs for News Recommendation in a Local News Organization”, Kunitoshi Igarashi, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 8th International Congress on Information and Communication Technology, UK, 2023

  30. “Age Classification Based on Voice Using Mel-Spectogram and MFCC”, Tariq Al-Maashani, Israel Mendonça, Masayoshi Aritsugi, 24th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Greece, 2023

  31. “Text Augmentation Based on Integrated Gradients Attribute Score for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis”, Noviyanti Santoso, Israel Mendonça and M. Aritsugi, BigComp 2023, Jeju, South Korea, 2023.

  32. “Automatic Rule Definition for Pattern-Based Text Mining”, Minoki Kuriu, Israel Mendonça and M. Aritsugi, BigComp 2023, Jeju, South Korea, 2023.

  33. “A Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm with a Multi-Purpose Encipher Key for IoT”, Perry Chimenge Longwani, Israel Mendonça and M. Aritsugi, JAC-ECC 2022, Egypt, December 2022.

  34. “Implementing SOLID principles for IoT Arduino sensor code”, Elisha Elikem Kofi Senoo, Ebenezer Akansah, Israel Mendonça and M. Aritsugi, JAC-ECC 2022, Egypt, December 2022.

  35. “Two-Stage Sampling: A Framework for Imbalanced Classification With Overlapped Classes”, Neni Alya Firdausanti, Tirana Noor Fatyanosa, Mahendra Data, Israel Mendonça and M. Aritsugi. IEEE BigData 2022, Osaka, Japan, December 2022

  36. “Conducting Vessel Data Imputation Method Selection Based on Dataset Characteristics”, Tirana Noor Fatyanosa, Neni Alya Firdausanti, Luis Japa, Israel Mendonça, Putu Hangga Nan Prayoga and M. Aritsugi, ISOCEEN 2022, Indonesia, November 2022.

  37. “Smart agricultural monitoring system: a practical design approach” (poster), Ebenezer Akansah, Elisha Elikem Kofi Senoo, Israel Mendonça and M. Aritsugi, IOT 2022, Delft, Netherlands, November 2022.

  38. “A conjugated evolutionary algorithm for hyperparameter optimization”, Luis Japa, Marcello Serqueira, Israel Mendonça, Eduardo Bezerra, M. Aritsugi and Pedro Henrique González, WCCI 2022 (IEEE CEC 2022), Padua, Italy, July 2022.

  39. “A Hybrid BRKGA Approach for the Multiproduct Two Stage Capacitated Facility Location Problem”, Igor Morais, Gabriel Souto, Glaydston Ribeiro, Israel Mendonça, Pedro Henrique González, WCCI 2022 (IEEE CEC 2022), Padua, Italy, July 2022.

  40. “Improving Model Accuracy by Means of Explanations”. D. Yamaguchi, Israel Mendonça, ICICT 2022, LNNS 464, pp.527-537, February 2022.

  41. “Exploring a Topical Representation of Documents for Recommendation Systems”. Israel Mendonça dos Santos, Antoine Trouve, Akira Fukuda, and Kazuaki J. Murakami. 9th International Conference on Awareness Science and Technology (iCAST), pp.73-78, Fukuoka, Japan, 2019.

  42. “Improving Free Text Recommendation Time by Means of Clustering Algorithms”. Israel Mendonça, Antoine Trouvé, Kazuaki J. Murakami, and Akira Fukuda. Proceedings of the 6th IIAE International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Image Processing, pp. 125-131, Matsue, Japan, 2018.

  43. “Exploring the importance of negative links through the European parliament social graph”. Israel Mendonça, Antoine Trouvé, and Akira Fukuda. Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on E-Society, E-Education and E-Technology, pp 1-7, Chengdu, China, 2017.

  44. “Relevance of negative links in graph partitioning: A case study using votes from the european parliament”. I Mendonça, R Figueiredo, V Labatut, P Michelon. Second European Network Inteligence Conference, pp 122-129, Karlskrona, Sweden, 2015

  45. “Performance of Low Buffer Resource Flexible Router for NoCS”. Israel Mendonça dos Santos, Felipe MG França, Victor Goulart. The Ninth International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications, ICSNC 2014, pp. 35-41, Nice, France, 2014

  46. “Exploring the intelligent agents for controlling user navigation in 3D games for cognitive simulation”. Rosa MEM Costa, Israel Mendonça, Diogo Soares de Souza. 8th International Conference on Disability, Virtual Reality and Associated Technologies, Vol. 1, pp. 1-6, Vina del Mar, Chile, 2010