Below you can find the book chapters and journal papers that I am author or co-author. An updated compendium with all my academic work can be seen on my ResearchGate page.
The publications presented below are copyrighted by either a publisher or the authors. They available here for educational or academic use only. All rights of reproduction or distribution in any form are reserved.
Journal papers:
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Enhancing the performance of a bistable energy harvesting device via the cross-entropy method
A. Cunha Jr
Nonlinear Dynamics (in press) 2021
Copyright by Springer:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-020-06109-0
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01531845 |
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Uncertainty quantification with sparsely characterized parameters: An example applied to femoral stem mechanics
G. Wanki, S. Ekwaro-Osire, J. P. Dias, and A. Cunha Jr
Journal of Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification, vol. 5, pp. 031005, 2020
Copyright by ASME:
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048749
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02983497 |
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Embedded model discrepancy: A case study of Zika modeling
R. E. Morrison, and A. Cunha Jr
Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, vol. 30, pp. 051103, 2020
Open access article:
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0005204
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02541535
Preprint at ArXiv:
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.06220 |
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On the detection of a nonlinear damage in an uncertain nonlinear beam using stochastic Volterra series
L. G. G. Villani, S. da Silva, A. Cunha Jr, and M. D. Todd
Structural Health Monitoring An International Journal, vol. 19, pp. 1137-1150, 2020
Copyright by SAGE:
https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1475921719876086
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02315958 |
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Flight control of a hexa-rotor airship: Uncertainty quantification for a range of temperature and pressure conditions
D. A. Santos and A. Cunha Jr
ISA Transactions, vol. 93, pp. 268-279, 2019
Copyright by Elsevier:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isatra.2019.03.010
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01541169v2
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Parametric probabilistic approach for cumulative fatigue damage using double linear damage rule considering limited data
J. P. Dias, S. Ekwaro-Osire, A. Cunha Jr, S. Dabetwar, A. Nispel, F. M. Alemayehu, and H. B. Endeshaw
International Journal of Fatigue, vol. 127, pp. 246-258, 2019
Copyright by Elsevier:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.06.011
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02158207 |
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Robust optimization and uncertainty quantification in the nonlinear mechanics of an elevator brake system
P. Wolszczak, P. Lonkwic, A. Cunha Jr, G. Litak, and S. Molski
Meccanica, vol. 54, pp. 1057-1069, 2019
Open access article:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11012-019-00992-7
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02105068
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Damage detection in an uncertain nonlinear beam based on stochastic Volterra series: an experimental application
L. G. G. Villani, S. da Silva, A. Cunha Jr, and M. D. Todd
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, vol. 128, pp. 463-478, 2019
Copyright by Elsevier:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2019.03.045
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02100505 |
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Damage detection in an uncertain nonlinear beam based on stochastic Volterra series
L. G. G. Villani, S. da Silva, A. Cunha Jr, and M. D. Todd
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, vol. 125, pp. 288-310, 2019
Copyright by Elsevier:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2018.07.028
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01861850 |
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The nonlinear dynamics of a bistable energy harvesting system with colored noise disturbances
V. G. Lopes, J. V. L. L. Peterson, and A. Cunha Jr
Journal of Computational Interdisciplinary Sciences, vol. 10, pp. 125, 2019
Open access article:
http://epacis.net/jcis/PDF_JCIS/JCIS11-art.0166.pdf
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02010224v2 |
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An uncertainty quantification framework for a Zika virus epidemic model
E. Dantas, M. Tosin, and A. Cunha Jr
Journal of Computational Interdisciplinary Sciences, vol. 10, pp. 91, 2019
Open access article:
http://epacis.net/jcis/PDF_JCIS/JCIS11-art.0163.pdf
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02010225v2 |
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Dynamic analysis and characterization of a nonlinear bi-stable piezo-magneto-elastic energy harvester
J. V. L. L. Peterson, V. G. Lopes, and A. Cunha Jr
MATEC Web of Conferences, vol. 241, pp. 01001, 2018
Open access article:
https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201824101001
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01730110v3
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Non-intrusive polynomial chaos expansion for topology optimization using polygonal meshes
N. Cuellar, A. Pereira, I. F. M. Menezes, and A. Cunha Jr
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, vol. 40, pp. 561, 2018
Copyright by Springer:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-018-1464-2
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01927228 |
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Calibration of a SEIR–SEI epidemic model to describe the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil
E. Dantas, M. Tosin, and A. Cunha Jr
Applied Mathematics and Computation, vol. 338, pp. 249-259, 2018
Copyright by Elsevier:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2018.06.024
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01456776 |
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A mathematical analysis about Zika virus outbreak in Rio de Janeiro
E. Dantas, M. Tosin, J. Peterson, V. Lopes, and A. Cunha Jr
Journal of Computational Interdisciplinary Sciences, vol. 9, pp. 135, 2018
Copyright by PACIS:
http://epacis.net/jcis/Vol9_Issues1_2018.php
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01471302 |
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Quantification of parametric uncertainties induced by irregular soil loading in orchard tower sprayer nonlinear dynamics
A. Cunha Jr, J. L. P. Felix, and J. M. Balthazar
Journal of Sound and Vibration, vol. 408, pp. 252-269, 2017
Copyright by Elsevier:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2017.07.023
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01561543
Videos at:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjNDdMKtfqVkR7VR8uoWoVrWzQQnpnXDI |
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On dynamic analysis and control of an elevator system using polynomial chaos and Karhunen-Loève approaches
D. Colón, A. Cunha Jr, S. Kaczmarczyk, and J. M. Balthazar
Procedia Engineering, vol. 199, pp. 1629-1634, 2017
Open access article:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.09.083
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01590666 |
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Damage detection in an uncertain nonlinear beam
L.G.G. Villani, S. da Silva, and A. Cunha Jr
Procedia Engineering, vol. 199, pp. 2090-2095, 2017
Open access article:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.09.480
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01590669 |
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Computational modeling of the nonlinear stochastic dynamics of horizontal drillstrings
A. Cunha Jr, C. Soize, and R. Sampaio
Computational Mechanics, vol. 55, pp. 849-878, 2015
Copyright by Springer:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-015-1206-6
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01194190
Videos at:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjNDdMKtfqVncljsV9cXX2my6InLbqQMU |
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On the nonlinear stochastic dynamics of a continuous system with discrete attached elements
A. Cunha Jr and R. Sampaio
Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 39, pp. 809-819, 2015
Copyright by Elsevier:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2014.07.012
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01438635 |
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Uncertainty quantification through Monte Carlo method in a cloud computing setting
A. Cunha Jr, R. Nasser, R. Sampaio, H. Lopes, and K. Breitman
Computer Physics Communications, vol. 185, pp. 1355-1363, 2014
Copyright by Elsevier:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2014.01.006
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01438643 |
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Assessment of a transient homogeneous reactor through in situ adaptive tabulation
A. Cunha Jr and L. F. Figueira da Silva
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, vol. 36, pp. 377, 2014
Copyright by Springer:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40430-013-0080-4
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01438646 |
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Study of the nonlinear longitudinal dynamics of a stochastic system
A. Cunha Jr and R. Sampaio
MATEC Web of Conferences, vol. 16, pp. 05004, 2014
Open access article:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20141605004
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01473589 |
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Exploring the nonlinear dynamics of a horizontal drillstring subjected to friction and shocks effects
A. Cunha Jr, C. Soize, and R. Sampaio
Mecánica Computacional, vol. 33, pp. 1517-1527, 2014
Open access article:
http://www.cimec.org.ar/ojs/index.php/mc/article/view/4750/4682
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01066580 |
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Identification of parameters in the torsional dynamics of a drilling process through Bayesian statistics
M. G. Sandoval, A. Cunha Jr, and R. Sampaio
Mecánica Computacional, vol. 32, pp. 763-773, 2013
Open access article:
http://www.cimec.org.ar/ojs/index.php/mc/article/view/4388/4318
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01446444 |
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Effect of an attached end mass in the dynamics of uncertainty nonlinear continuous random system
A. Cunha Jr and R. Sampaio
Mecánica Computacional, vol. 31, pp. 2673-2683, 2012
Open access article:
http://www.cimec.org.ar/ojs/index.php/mc/article/view/4214/4140
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01438656 |
Book chapters:
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A tutorial on Sobol’ global sensitivity analysis applied to biological models
M. Tosin, A. M. A. Côrtes, and A. Cunha Jr
Networks in Systems Biology: Applications for Disease Modeling
Editors: F. A. B. Silva, N. Carels, M. T. Santos, F. J. P. Lopes
Springer Cham, pp 93-118, 2020
Copyright by Springer:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51862-2_6
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02967410 |
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Application of a stochastic version of the restoring force surface method to identify a Duffing oscillator
L. G. G. Villani, S. da Silva, and A. Cunha Jr
Nonlinear Dynamics of Structures, Systems and Devices
Editors: W. Lacarbonara, B. Balachandran, J. Ma, J. T. Machado, and G. Stepan
Springer Cham, pp 299-307, 2020
Copyright by Springer:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34713-0_30
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02169196 |
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Nonlinear characterization of a bistable energy harvester dynamical system
V. Lopes, J. V. L. L. Peterson, and A. Cunha Jr
Topics in Nonlinear Mechanics and Physics: Selected Papers from CSNDD 2018
Editor: M. Belhaq
Springer Singapore, pp.71-88, 2019
Copyright by Springer:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9463-8_3
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02016764v2/ |
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Exploring the nonlinear stochastic dynamics of an orchard sprayer tower moving through an irregular terrain
A. Cunha Jr, J. L. P. Felix, and J. M. Balthazar
Recent Trends in Applied Nonlinear Mechanics and Physics: Selected Papers from CSNDD 2016
Editor: M. Belhaq
Springer International Publishing, pp.203-213, 2018
Copyright by Springer
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63937-6_11
Preprint at HAL:
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01532863 |
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Modeling and quantification of physical systems uncertainties in a probabilistic framework
A. Cunha Jr
Probabilistic Prognostics and Health Management of Energy Systems
Editors: S. Ekwaro-Osire; A. C. Gonçalves; F. M. Alemayehu
Springer International Publishing, pp.127-156, 2017
Copyright by Springer:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55852-3_8
Preprint at HAL
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01516295 |
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