Ana Paula Martins Nascimento

Prof. Ana Paula Martins Nascimento

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Academic Career Length

7Years (2020-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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24 May 2024 in Computational and Mathematical Methods
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Ana Paula Martins Nascimento
AOAlexandra Oliveira
Alexandra Oliveira
BFBrígida Mónica Faria
Brígida Mónica Faria
RPRui Esteves Pimenta
Rui Esteves Pimenta
MVMónica Vieira
Mónica Vieira
HBHELENA BACELAR-NICOLAU
HELENA BACELAR-NICOLAU
In various fields, such as economics, finance, bioinformatics, geology, and medicine, namely, in the cases of electroencephalogram, electrocardiogram, and biotechnology, cluster analysis of time series is necessary. The first step in cluster applications is to establish a similarity/dissimilarity coefficient between time series. This article introduces an extension of the affinity coefficient for the autoregressive expansions of the invertible autoregressive moving average models to measure their similarity between them. An application of the affinity coefficient between time series was developed and implemented in R. Cluster analysis is performed with the corresponding distance for the estimated simulated autoregressive moving average of order one. The primary findings indicate that processes with similar forecast functions are grouped (in the same cluster) as expected concerning the affinity coefficient. It was also possible to conclude that this affinity coefficient is very sensitive to the behavior changes of the forecast functions: processes with small different forecast functions appear to be well separated in different clusters. Moreover, if the two processes have at least an infinite number of π- weights with a symmetric signal, the affinity value is also symmetric.

1 January 2020 in Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal
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ANAna Paula Martins Nascimento
Ana Paula Martins Nascimento
CPCristina Prudêncio
Cristina Prudêncio
MVMónica Vieira
Mónica Vieira
RPRui Pimenta
Rui Pimenta
HBHelena Bacelar-Nicolau
Helena Bacelar-Nicolau

1 November 2025 in ICERI Proceedings
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SNSandra Nascimento
Sandra Nascimento
ANAna Paula Martins Nascimento
Ana Paula Martins Nascimento
IPIlidio Sousa Pereira
Ilidio Sousa Pereira
RPRui Esteves Pimenta
Rui Esteves Pimenta

1 March 2025 in INTED Proceedings
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SNSandra Nascimento
Sandra Nascimento
ANAna Paula Martins Nascimento
Ana Paula Martins Nascimento
SASandra Alves
Sandra Alves
RPRui Esteves Pimenta
Rui Esteves Pimenta

1 June 2025 in EDULEARN Proceedings
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RPRui Esteves Pimenta
Rui Esteves Pimenta
SASandra Maria Alves
Sandra Maria Alves
ANAna Paula Martins Nascimento
Ana Paula Martins Nascimento
BFBrígida Mónica Faria
Brígida Mónica Faria
IPIlídio Pereira
Ilídio Pereira
João Paulo MartinsJoão Paulo Martins
João Paulo Martins

1 November 2025 in ICERI Proceedings
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RPRui Esteves Pimenta
Rui Esteves Pimenta
JBJanete Borges
Janete Borges
ANAna Paula Martins Nascimento
Ana Paula Martins Nascimento
SASandra Maria Alves
Sandra Maria Alves
BFBrígida Mónica Faria
Brígida Mónica Faria
João Paulo MartinsJoão Paulo Martins
João Paulo Martins