Hugo Alonso Vilares Monteiro

Hugo Alonso Vilares Monteiro is an Assistant Professor at the Universidade Lusófona do Porto, affiliated with the Faculty of Economic, Social and Business Sciences, and an Invited Assistant Professor at the Department of Mathematics, University of Aveiro. His research bridges mathematical modeling with applications in economics, marketing, and computational statistics.

• Education: BSc (2002) and PhD (2008) in Applied Mathematics, University of Porto.

Monteiro specializes in dynamical systems analysis, neural networks, and statistical modeling, with recent work focusing on consumer behavior prediction in the wine industry, time series forecasting for tourism, and imbalanced data techniques in machine learning. His interdisciplinary approach integrates mathematical rigor into business and societal challenges.

Collaborative projects include medical applications (e.g., neuromuscular blocking control) and hybrid methods for economic modeling. He contributes to the INTREPID LAB, emphasizing research for business and society. Monteiro’s work reflects a blend of theoretical mathematics and practical problem-solving across domains.

His recent publications (2020–2025) highlight expertise in

• Control Systems (medical and industrial applications)
• Statistical Learning (over-sampling, forecasting)
• Economic Modeling (price sensitivity, consumer willingness to pay)