- Human Limitations on Waste Detection (Full paper) by José Dinis-Carvalho (2008), in First International Conference on Business Sustainability, 2008, June 25-27, Ofir, Portugal.
- Implementação da Metodologia Quick Changeover numa Linha de Montagem Final de Auto-Rádios: para além da Técnica SMED (Full paper) by Costa, P.; Alves, A.; Sousa, R. (2008), in 5º Congresso Luso-Moçambicano de Engenharia (CLME'2008), Maputo, Moçambique.
- An Industrial Application of Resource Constrained Scheduling for Quick Changeover (Full Paper) by Sousa, R. M., Lima, R. M., Carvalho, D., Alves, A. (2009), in IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM 2009), Hong Kong, China.
- Implementation of the Pull Levelling project in a car radio assembly firm by Afonso, Celina and Alves, A. C. (2009), in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Integrity, Reliability and Failure (IRF2009), Eds. J.F. Silva Gomes and Shaker A. Meguid, Porto, 20-24 July, 11p. (Paper Ref: S0233_P0552) (CD-ROM) . ISBN: 978-972-8826-21-5
- Operating modes in manufacturing cells – An Action Research study by Oliveira, Ana Raquel and Alves, Anabela C. (2009), in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Logistics Systems and Symposium on Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing (GT/CM 2009), (Eds.) M. Gen, G. A. Suer, H. Hwang, K. H. Kim, K. Ohno and S. Fujimara – February 16-18, Kitakyushu, Japan, pp. 107-115
- Towards Eco-efficient Lean Production Systems by Moreira, F., Alves, A. C. and Sousa, R. M. (2010), Proceedings of 9th IFIP WG 5.5 International Conference, BASYS 2010, (Eds.) A. Ortiz, R. D. Franco and P. G. Gasquet, Polytechnical University of Valencia, ISBN-13: 978-3-642-14340-3 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York, pp. 100-108