Stochastic optimization and machine learning applied in the demand forecast, allocation and distribution of vaccines between Brazilian states.

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To Irlan Freires, for being the biggest supporter of this work. Thank you for inspiring me to dedicate myself to whatever I set out to do. Thank you for showing me what science is, and that it is possible to conquer the impossible. I am very grateful to have had you as a companion during much of the trajectory of this work.