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Professional Summary
Herbert Kimura is a Full Professor of the School of Management at the University of Brasilia in Brazil. He is an expert in financial risk management and innovation management. Dr. Kimura is the Editor-in-Chief of the Contemporary Business Journal (RAC) from the Brazilian Academy of Management Association (ANPAD). He is author of textbooks in management and finance, academic papers in the fields of finance and innovation. He served also as coordinator of the Science Park initiative and the Incubator program at the University of Brasilia. Dr. Kimura holds a BS in Electronics Engineering from the Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA), a MS and a PhD degrees from the University of Sao Paulo (USP) and PhD degrees in Business and Management from the University of Sao Paulo and from the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV).
Education
Academic Background
Publications (28)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
AI for Enhanced Public Services Gov.br
João Gabriel de Moraes Souza, Maísa Kely de Melo, Allan Victor Almeida Faria, Carlos David Castro de Souza Neto, Fause Carlos Mascarenhas Lustosa Junior, Li Weigang, Vinícius Di Oliveira, Pedro Carvalho Brom, Silvia Araújo dos Reis, Vérica Freitas, José Francisco Salm Junior, Herbert Kimura, Daniel Oliveira Cajueiro, Gladston Luiz da Silva, Victor Rafael R. Celestino
Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing
| Book Chapter
2026
Towards Fair AI: Mitigating Bias in Credit Decisions—A Systematic Literature Review
José Rômulo de Castro Vieira, Flavio Barboza, Daniel Cajueiro, Herbert Kimura
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
| Journal Article
2025
Sustainable Finance, Green Bonds and Financial Performance—A Literature Review
Roberto Rodrigues Loiola, Herbert Kimura, Ludmila de Melo Souza
International Journal of Financial Studies
| Journal Article
2025
Which banks’ business operations are more risky? The impact of leverage on Brazilian financial institutions
Douglas da Rosa München, Herbert Kimura, Eduardo Kazuo Kayo
IIMB Management Review
| Journal Article
2024
Probability of default for lifetime credit loss for IFRS 9 using machine learning competing risks survival analysis models
Cayan Atreio Portela Bárcena Saavedra, Juliana Betini Fachini-Gomes, Eduardo Monteiro de Castro Gomes, Herbert Kimura
Expert Systems with Applications
| Journal Article
2024
A influência da informação ESG: Um estudo experimental sobre investimentos realizados no contexto da crise econômica causada pela pandemia da covid-19
Dimmitre Morant Vieira Gonçalves Pereira, Herbert Kimura, Jomar Miranda Rodrigues
Revista Inteligência Competitiva
| Journal Article
2024
New metrics and approaches for predicting bankruptcy
Flavio Barboza, Leonardo Fernando Cruz Basso, Herbert Kimura
Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation
| Journal Article
2023
Artificial intelligence in portfolio formation and forecast: Using different variance-covariance matrices
Pedro Henrique Melo Albuquerque, João Gabriel de Moraes Souza, Herbert Kimura
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods
| Journal Article
2023
Análise da sazonalidade da tuberculose nas capitais brasileiras e Distrito Federal, Brasil, no período de 2001 a 2019
Leidijany Costa Paz, Cayan Atreio Portela Barcena Saavedra, José Ueleres Braga, Herbert Kimura, Maria do Socorro Nantua Evangelista
Cadernos de Saúde Pública
| Journal Article
2022
Methods for Financial Assessment of Renewable Energy Projects: A Review
Vanderson Delapedra-Silva, Paula Ferreira, Jorge Cunha, Herbert Kimura
Processes
| Journal Article
2022
Eco-Efficiency of Agriculture in the Amazon Biome: Robust Indices and Determinants
Carlos Rosano-Peña, João Vitor Borges Silva, André Luiz Marques Serrano, José Eustáquio Ribeiro Vieira Filho, Herbert Kimura
World
| Journal Article
2022
Economic Evaluation of Wind Power Projects in a Mix of Free and Regulated Market Environments in Brazil
Vanderson Aparecido Delapedra-Silva, Paula Ferreira, Jorge Cunha, Herbert Kimura
Energies
| Journal Article
2021
Eco-efficiency in Brazilian Amazonian agriculture: opportunity costs of degradation and protection of the environment
Carlos Rosano-Peña, Joanílio Rodolpho Teixeira, Herbert Kimura
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
| Journal Article
2021
Feature selection and deep neural networks for stock price direction forecasting using technical analysis indicators
Yaohao Peng, Pedro Henrique Melo Albuquerque, Herbert Kimura, Cayan Atreio Portela Bárcena Saavedra
Machine Learning with Applications
| Journal Article
2021
Two-stage DEA in banks: Terminological controversies and future directions
Iago Cotrim Henriques, Vinicius Amorim Sobreiro, Herbert Kimura, Enzo Barberio Mariano
Expert Systems with Applications
| Journal Article
2020
Determinants of efficiency in state-chartered financial institutions: Why financial education and freedom matter
Emmanuel Sousa de Abreu, Herbert Kimura
Heliyon
| Journal Article
2020
Literature review: Machine learning techniques applied to financial market prediction
Bruno Miranda Henrique, Vinicius Amorim Sobreiro, Herbert Kimura
Expert Systems with Applications
| Journal Article
2019
Machine learning models for credit analysis improvements: Predicting low-income families’ default
José Rômulo de Castro Vieira, Flavio Barboza, Vinicius Amorim Sobreiro, Herbert Kimura
Applied Soft Computing
| Journal Article
2019
Efficiency of the Brazilian Credit Unions: A Joint Evaluation of Economic and Social Goals
Emmanuel Sousa de Abreu, Herbert Kimura, Luiz Medeiros de Araújo Neto, Yaohan Peng
Latin American Business Review
| Journal Article
2018
Editorial: O Aprendizado em Editoração Científica
Herbert Kimura
Revista de Administração Contemporânea
| Journal Article
2018
Credit risk: from a systematic literature review to future directions
Flavio Barboza, Herbert Kimura, Vinicius A. Sobreiro, Leonardo Fernando Cruz Basso
Corporate Ownership and Control
| Journal Article
2016
Validation of default probability models: A stress testing approach.
Tsukahara, F.Y., H. Kimura, V.A. Sobreiro and J.C.A. Zambrano,
Int. Rev. Financial Anal.,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2016
Monte Carlo approximate tensor moment simulations.
Zambrano, J.C.A. and H. Kimura,
Numer. Linear Algebra Appl.,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2016
Trading system based on the use of technical analysis: A computational experiment.
Da Costa, T.R.C.C., R.T. Nazario, G.S.Z. Bergo, V.A. Sobreiro and H. Kimura,
J. Behav. Exper. Finance,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2015
A measure of sustainability of Brazilian agribusiness using directional distance functions and data envelopment analysis.
Rosano Pena, C., P. Guarnieri, V.A. Sobreiro, A.L.M. Serrano and H. Kimura,
Int. J. Sustainable Dev. World Ecol.,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2014
Innovation efforts and performances of Brazilian firms.
Santos, D.F.L.,L.F.C. Basso, H. Kimura and E.K. Kayo,
Journal of Business Research,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2014
Multidimensional assessment of organizational performance: Integrating BSC and AHP.
Bentes, A.V., J. Carneiro, J.F. da Silva and H. Kimura,
J. Bus. Res.,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2012
Hierarchical determinants of capital structure.
Kayo, E.K. and H. Kimura,
J. Banking Finance,
| Journal Article

Herbert Kimura
2011