| 2026 | GECCO | Automatic Configuration of Genetic Algorithm Parameters for Load Shifting of Household Appliances Through Iterated Racing. | Jos Almeida, Joo P. Soares, Bruno Mota, Fernando Lezama, Luis Gomes, Carlos Ramos, Zita Vale |
| 2026 | GECCO | Hybrid Adaptive Differential Evolution for Virtual Power Plant Participation in Demand Response Programs. | Ricardo Faia, Fernando Lezama, Pedro Faria, Zita Vale |
| 2026 | GECCO | Web Meta-ERM: An Application to Compare Optimization Algorithms in Smart Grid Environments. | Fernando Lezama, Jos Almeida, Rafael Barbarroxa, Luis Gomes, Joo P. Soares, Zita Vale |
| 2024 | GECCO | Assessing PV Integration with Evolutionary Algorithms: Insights from the 2024 Competition on Evolutionary Computation in the Energy Domain. | Fernando Lezama, Jos Almeida, Joo Soares, Zita Vale, Wenlei Bai, Kwang Y. Lee, Wen Zhang |
| 2023 | GECCO | Metaheuristic Optimization for Transmission Network Expansion Planning: Testebed 2 of the Competition on Evolutionary Computation in the Energy Domain. | Jos Almeida, Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Leonardo H. Macedo, Zita Vale, Rubn Romero |
| 2023 | GECCO | Probabilistic-based Optimization for PV Hosting Capacity with Confidence Interval Restrictions. | Luis Cordero, Brian Jaramillo-Leon, Jonatas Boas Leite, John F. Franco, Jos Almeida, Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares |
| 2022 | CEC | Metaheuristic Optimization Solving Demand Response Contract Markets with Network Validation. | Eduardo Lacerda, Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Bruno Canizes, Zita A. Vale |
| 2022 | CEC | A Sensitivity Analysis of PSO Parameters Solving the P2P Electricity Market Problem. | Miguel Vieira, Ricardo Faia, Fernando Lezama, Zita A. Vale |
| 2022 | GECCO | Preliminary results of advanced heuristic optimization in the risk-based energy scheduling competition. | Jos Almeida, Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Zita A. Vale, Bruno Canizes |
| 2021 | CEC | Evolutionary Algorithms for Energy Scheduling under uncertainty considering Multiple Aggregators. | Jos Almeida, Joo P. Soares, Bruno Canizes, Fernando Lezama, Mohammad Ali Fotouhi Ghazvini, Zita A. Vale |
| 2021 | CEC | DSO Contract Market for Demand Response Using Evolutionary Computation. | Eduardo Lacerda, Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Zita A. Vale |
| 2020 | CEC | Complex Large-Scale Energy Resource Management Optimization Considering Demand Flexibility. | Bruno Canizes, Joo P. Soares, Fernando Lezama, Zita A. Vale |
| 2020 | CEC | Learning Bidding Strategies in Local Electricity Markets using Ant Colony optimization. | Fernando Lezama, Ricardo Faia, Joo Soares, Pedro Faria, Zita A. Vale |
| 2020 | CEC | Safety Isolating Transformer Design using HyDE-DF algorithm. | Joo P. Soares, Fernando Lezama, Zita A. Vale, Stephane Brisset, Bruno Franois |
| 2019 | EPIA | Distributed Constrained Optimization Towards Effective Agent-Based Microgrid Energy Resource Management. | Fernando Lezama, Enrique Munoz de Cote, Alessandro Farinelli, Joo P. Soares, Tiago Pinto, Zita A. Vale |
| 2019 | GECCO | Hybrid-adaptive differential evolution with decay function (HyDE-DF) applied to the 100-digit challenge competition on single objective numerical optimization. | Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Ricardo Faia, Zita A. Vale |
| 2019 | GECCO | Business models for flexibility of electric vehicles: evolutionary computation for a successful implementation. | Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Ricardo Faia, Zita A. Vale, Leonardo H. Macedo, Rubn Romero |
| 2018 | CEC | A New Hybrid-Adaptive Differential Evolution for a Smart Grid Application Under Uncertainty. | Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Ricardo Faia, Tiago Pinto, Zita A. Vale |
| 2018 | IJCNN | Differential Evolution Aplication in Portfolio optimization for Electricity Markets. | Ricardo Faia, Fernando Lezama, Joo P. Soares, Zita A. Vale, Tiago Pinto, Juan Manuel Corchado |
| 2017 | GECCO | Differential evolution strategies for large-scale energy resource management in smart grids. | Fernando Lezama, Luis Enrique Sucar, Enrique Munoz de Cote, Joo P. Soares, Zita A. Vale |
| 2016 | CEC | Load pattern clustering using differential evolution with Pareto Tournament. | Fernando Lezama, Ansel Y. Rodrguez-Gonzlez, Enrique Munoz de Cote |
| 2010 | IJCCI | Wavelength Converters Placement in All Optical Networks using Differential Evolution Optimization. | Gerardo A. Castan, Fernando Lezama, Ana Mara Sarmiento |