Works (130)

Updated: October 21st, 2024 08:34

2024 journal article

Dynamic Pricing Framework for Water Demand Management Using Advanced Metering Infrastructure Data

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH, 60(9).

By: F. Alghamdi n, E. Edwards* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: water distribution networks; water demand management; dynamic pricing; smart meters
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 23, 2024

2024 journal article

Equity and modeling in sustainability science: Examples and opportunities throughout the process

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 121(13).

By: A. Giang*, M. Edwards*, S. Fletcher*, R. Frolick*, R. Gryba*, J. Mathias*, C. Cambron*, J. Anderies* ...

author keywords: equity; inequality; modeling; nature- society systems
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 7, 2024

2024 article

Machine Learning Models to Predict Early Breakthrough of Recalcitrant Organic Micropollutants in Granular Activated Carbon Adsorbers

Koyama, Y., Fasaee, M. A. K., Berglund, E. Z., & Knappe, D. R. U. (2024, September 13). ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 9.

By: Y. Koyama n, M. Fasaee n, E. Berglund n & D. Knappe n

author keywords: unregulated contaminants; per- and polyfluoroalkylsubstances(PFASs); gradient-boosting machine; random forest
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 15, 2024

2024 journal article

Modeling a game to shift peak water demands: WaterTime leaderboard

JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 470.

By: J. Pesantez*, B. Vizanko* & E. Berglund*

author keywords: Smart water meters; Advanced metering infrastructure; Demand management; Demand shifting; Gamification; Smart city
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 1, 2024

2024 article

Modeling prevention behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic using Bayesian belief networks and protection motivation theory

Vizanko, B., Kadinski, L., Cummings, C., Ostfeld, A., & Berglund, E. Z. (2024, March 14). RISK ANALYSIS, Vol. 3.

By: B. Vizanko n, L. Kadinski*, C. Cummings n, A. Ostfeld* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Bayesian belief network; COVID-19; prevention behaviors; protection motivation theory
TL;DR: Results demonstrate that trust and experience with COVID-19 were important predictors for prevention measure adoption, and models that were developed using the PMT confirm relationships between coping appraisal, threat appraisal, and protective behaviors. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 15, 2024

2024 journal article

Simulating the emergence of institutions that reverse freshwater salinization: An agent-based modeling approach

JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY X, 25.

By: K. Armstrong*, Y. Zhong*, S. Bhide, S. Grant, T. Birkland* & E. Berglund*

author keywords: Common-pool resource; Salt; Freshwater salinization syndrome; Socioecological system; Institution
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 1, 2024

2024 journal article

Social distancing, water demand changes, and quality of drinking water during the COVID-19 pandemic

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 102.

By: B. Vizanko n, L. Kadinski*, A. Ostfeld* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Agent-based model; Bayesian belief network; Water distribution systems; Protection motivation theory
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 22, 2024

2023 journal article

A sociotechnical framework to characterize tipping points in water supply systems

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 97.

By: E. Berglund n, M. Skarbek n & L. Kanta*

author keywords: Critical transition; Tipping point; Regime shift; Change point detection; Agent-based modeling; Urban water supply management
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 7, 2023

2023 journal article

Agent-based modeling to assess decentralized water systems: Micro-trading rainwater for aquifer recharge

JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY, 618.

By: E. Bolton & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Peer-to-peer trading; Groundwater; Decentralized water management; Smart cities; Alternative water source; Aquifer recharge; Rainwater harvesting
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 6, 2023

2023 journal article

Customer complaint management and smart technology adoption by community water systems

UTILITIES POLICY, 80.

By: M. DiCarlo n, E. Berglund n, N. Kaza*, A. Grieshop n, L. Shealy n & A. Behr n

author keywords: Survey; Community water systems; Complaint management
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 23, 2023

2023 journal article

Digital Twins for Water Distribution Systems

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 149(3).

By: E. Berglund n, M. Shafiee*, L. Xing* & J. Wen*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 27, 2023

2022 journal article

A Hybrid Data-Driven-Agent-Based Modelling Framework for Water Distribution Systems Contamination Response during COVID-19

WATER, 14(7).

By: L. Kadinski*, C. Salcedo*, D. Boccelli*, E. Berglund n & A. Ostfeld*

author keywords: water distribution systems; agent-based modelling; COVID 19; fuzzy logic; deep learning; machine learning
TL;DR: The results indicate that the ANN-based support tool, paired with knowledge of the network, provides a promising support tool for utility managers to identify the source of a possible water event. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 25, 2022

2022 journal article

A Sequential Pressure-Based Algorithm for Data-Driven Leakage Identification and Model-Based Localization in Water Distribution Networks

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 148(6).

author keywords: BattLeDIM; Leakage detection; Water distribution networks (WDN); Change point detection; Successive linear approximation
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 21, 2022

2022 journal article

An Agent-Based Model for Contamination Response in Water Distribution Systems during the COVID-19 Pandemic

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 148(8).

By: L. Kadinski*, E. Berglund n & A. Ostfeld*

author keywords: Model; Agent-based modeling; Water distribution systems (WDS); COVID-19
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 27, 2022

2022 article

Can Common Pool Resource Theory Catalyze Stakeholder-Driven Solutions to the Freshwater Salinization Syndrome?

Grant, S. B., Rippy, M. A., Birkland, T. A., Schenk, T., Rowles, K., Misra, S., … Zhong, Y. (2022, September 14). ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 9.

By: S. Grant*, M. Rippy*, T. Birkland n, T. Schenk*, K. Rowles, S. Misra*, P. Aminpour*, S. Kaushal* ...

author keywords: Inland Freshwater Salinization; Environmental Regulations; Ion Thresholds; Common Pool Resource Theory; Elinor Ostrom Social-Ecological Systems
MeSH headings : Carbon; Drinking Water; Ecosystem; Fresh Water / chemistry; Sodium; Soil; United States
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 15, 2022

2022 journal article

Developing early warning systems to predict water lead levels in tap water for private systems

WATER RESEARCH, 221.

By: M. Fasaee n, J. Pesantez n, K. Pieper*, E. Ling*, B. Benham*, M. Edwards*, E. Berglund n

author keywords: Bayesian belief network; Ensemble of decision trees; Lead in drinking water; Private systems; Well water; Classification; Water quality
MeSH headings : Bayes Theorem; Copper; Drinking Water; Lead / analysis; Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis; Water Quality; Water Supply
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 23, 2022

2022 journal article

Effectiveness of indicators for assessing the vulnerability of barrier island highways

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PART D-TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT, 105.

By: A. Behr*, E. Berglund* & E. Sciaudone*

author keywords: Coastal highways; Infrastructure vulnerability; Resilience; Highway planning; Coastal storm impacts
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 13, 2022

2022 journal article

Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Water Utility Operations and Vulnerability

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 148(6).

By: E. Berglund n, S. Buchberger*, M. Cunha*, K. Faust*, M. Giacomoni*, E. Goharian*, Y. Kleiner*, J. Lee* ...

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 2, 2022

2022 journal article

Using advanced metering infrastructure data to evaluate consumer compliance with water advisories during a water service interruption

WATER RESEARCH, 221.

By: M. DiCarlo n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Advanced metering infrastructure; Water service interruption; Water Utilities; Smart meters
MeSH headings : Female; Humans; North Carolina; Pregnancy; Water; Water Supply
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 3, 2022

2021 journal article

A K-Sensor correlation-based evolutionary optimization algorithm to cluster contamination events and place sensors in water distribution systems

JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 319.

author keywords: Water distribution system; Water quality sensor; Sensor layout optimization; Water network contamination event; Mitigation; Jaccard's similarity index
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 1, 2021

2021 journal article

Connected communities improve hazard response: An agent-based model of social media behaviors during hurricanes

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 69.

By: M. DiCarlo n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Agent-based modeling; Theory of planned behavior; Social media use; Hurricane; Community resilience; Self-organization
TL;DR: An agent-based model (ABM) is developed to simulate a community of individuals that use social media to seek help and respond to requests for help during a hurricane, demonstrating that high connectivity leads to rapid reposting and results in cascading responses to meet requests forHelp. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 10, 2021

2021 journal article

Using a digital twin to explore water infrastructure impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 77.

By: J. Pesantez n, F. Alghamdi n, S. Sabu n, G. Mahinthakumar n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: COVID-19; Water demand; Water distribution systems; Multi-modal failure; Resilience; Digital twin
TL;DR: A digital twin is developed to couple Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data with a hydraulic model to assess impacts on infrastructure due to changes in water demands associated with the COVID-19 pandemic for a case study. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 2, 2022

2021 journal article

Water Use in the Landscape: A Comparison of Water Quality and Irrigation Technologies on Behavior

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH, 57(10).

By: J. Lee*, L. Taylor* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: reclaimed water; irrigation technology; price elasticity; residential outdoor water; green goods; household behavior
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Water and Wastewater Systems and Utilities: Challenges and Opportunities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 147(5).

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 10, 2021

2020 journal article

Agent-Based Model of a Blockchain Enabled Peer-to-Peer Energy Market: Application for a Neighborhood Trial in Perth, Australia

SMART CITIES, 3(3), 1072–1099.

author keywords: peer-to-peer energy trading; distributed generation; electricity markets; energy storage; sociotechnical systems; agent-based modeling; blockchain; distributed ledger technology; smart contracts
TL;DR: An empirical agent-based modeling (ABM) framework is developed to simulate peer-to-peer electricity trades in a decentralized residential energy market and demonstrates that the ABM can be applied to manage emerging uncertainties by facilitating the testing and development of management strategies. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 23, 2021

2020 journal article

Developing a framework for classifying water lead levels at private drinking water systems: A Bayesian Belief Network approach

WATER RESEARCH, 189.

By: M. Fasaee n, E. Berglund n, K. Pieper*, E. Ling*, B. Benham* & M. Edwards*

author keywords: Bayesian Belief Network; Lead in Drinking Water; Contamination Classification; Water Quality
MeSH headings : Bayes Theorem; Drinking Water / analysis; Lead / analysis; Virginia; Water Quality; Water Supply; Water Wells
TL;DR: Interactions among laboratory-tested water quality parameters, observations of tap water, and household characteristics, including plumbing type, source water, household location, and on-site water treatment are explored to develop features for predicting water lead levels. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 1, 2021

2020 journal article

Use of Social Media to Seek and Provide Help in Hurricanes Florence and Michael

SMART CITIES, 3(4), 1187–1218.

By: M. DiCarlo n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: hurricanes; social media; Theory of Planned Behavior; survey; path analysis; regression
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 23, 2021

2019 journal article

Multiphase Procedure to Design District Metered Areas for Water Distribution Networks

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 145(8).

By: J. Pesantez n, E. Berglund n & G. Mahinthakumar n

Contributors: J. Pesantez n, E. Berglund n & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: Water distribution systems; District metered areas (DMAs); Optimization; Water demand
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 1, 2019

2019 journal article

Simulation of containment and wireless emergency alerts within targeted pressure zones for water contamination management

Sustainable Cities and Society, 52, 101820.

By: H. Strickling n, M. DiCarlo n, M. Shafiee & E. Berglund n

author keywords: SMS text; Wireless emergency alerts; Pressure zones; Water distribution system management; Security
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Crossref
Added: December 15, 2019

2018 journal article

Allocating countermeasures to defend water distribution systems against terrorist attack

Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 179, 37–51.

By: J. Monroe n, E. Ramsey n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Water supply security; Countermeasures; Contamination event; Police officers; Security equipment; Physical infrastructure network
TL;DR: A multi-agent framework to simulate the attack and defense of a distribution system to analyze security resource allocation strategies for protecting against chemical contamination events and a single period attacker-defender game is simulated. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: October 16, 2018

2018 journal article

An Agent-based Modeling Framework for Assessing the Public Health Protection of Water Advisories

Water Resources Management, 32(6), 2033–2059.

By: M. Shafiee n, E. Berglund n & M. Lindell*

author keywords: Water distribution network; Contamination; Complex adaptive system; Agent-based modeling; News media; Broadcast warning; Water notification; Risk perception
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

An agent-based modeling approach to project adoption of water reuse and evaluate expansion plans within a sociotechnical water infrastructure system

Sustainable Cities and Society, 46, 101412.

By: V. Kandiah n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Contributors: E. Berglund n, V. Kandiah n & A. Binder n

author keywords: Complex adaptive system; Diffusion of innovations; Dual water system; Sociotechnical transition; Urban water management; Water reuse; Eco-innovation
TL;DR: This research develops a coupled framework to capture the dynamics among consumer adoption and infrastructure expansion, and provides a sociotechnical approach to evaluate development plans for infrastructure systems that rely on adoption of infrastructure-dependent technologies. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 18, 2019

2018 journal article

An integrated approach to place Green Infrastructure strategies in marginalized communities and evaluate stormwater mitigation

Journal of Hydrology, 559, 648–660.

By: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, E. Berglund n & L. Rivers n

Contributors: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, E. Berglund n & L. Rivers n

author keywords: Urban stormwater; Low impact development; Hydrologic/Hydraulic modeling; Environmental justice; Bioretention cells; Rainwater harvesting
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Assessing the effects of water restrictions on socio-hydrologic resilience for shared groundwater systems

Journal of Hydrology, 566, 872–885.

By: S. Al-Amin n, E. Berglund n, G. Mahinthakumar n & K. Larson*

author keywords: Agent-based model; Complex adaptive system; Groundwater management; Demand management; Water shortage; Sustainability index
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: December 3, 2018

2018 journal article

Genetic Algorithm–Genetic Programming Approach to Identify Hierarchical Models for Ultraviolet Disinfection Reactors

Journal of Environmental Engineering, 145(2), 04018139.

By: J. Monroe n, J. Ducoste n & E. Berglund n

Contributors: J. Monroe n, J. Ducoste n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: System identification; Symbolic regression; Evolutionary computation; Bloat; Drinking water treatment
TL;DR: The performance of ultraviolet (UV) disinfection reactors using experimental data poses major challenges to the water treatment industry, and a regression model has been developed in this work to solve these challenges. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: December 31, 2018

2018 journal article

Placing an ensemble of pressure sensors for leak detection in water distribution networks under measurement uncertainty

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 21(2), 223–239.

By: E. Raei*, M. Shafiee, M. Nikoo* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: genetic algorithm; leak detection; NSGA-II; pressure sensors; uncertainty
TL;DR: A new approach for placing a set of pressure sensors by creating a list of candidate locations based on sensitivity to leaks that are simulated at all potential nodes in a network is presented. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 15, 2019

2018 journal article

Toward effective adoption of secure software development practices

SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY, 85, 33–46.

By: S. Al-Amin n, N. Ajmeri n, H. Du n, E. Berglund n & M. Singh n

Contributors: S. Al-Amin n, N. Ajmeri n, H. Du n, E. Berglund n & M. Singh n

author keywords: Multiagent system; Security practices; Adoption; Decision theory; Sanction
TL;DR: A multiagent simulation framework that incorporates developers and manager roles, where developers maximize task completion and compliance with security policies, and the manager enforces sanctions based on functionality and security of the project is proposed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Agent-based modelling approach to evaluate the effect of collaboration among scientists in scientific workflows

Journal of Simulation, 13(1), 1–13.

By: M. Shafiee n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Scientific workflow; collaboration; agent-based modelling
TL;DR: An agent-based model (ABM) is developed by coupling a scientific workflow with a model of scientist agents, which is demonstrated and evaluated for application within ecological science. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: February 25, 2019

2017 journal article

An Empirical Agent-Based Model to Simulate the Adoption of Water Reuse Using the Social Amplification of Risk Framework

Risk Analysis, 37(10), 2005–2022.

By: V. Kandiah n, A. Binder n & E. Berglund n

Contributors: E. Berglund n, V. Kandiah n & A. Binder n

author keywords: Acceptance-resistance; agent-based model; opinion dynamics; risk perceptions; social amplification of risk; water reuse
TL;DR: Results reveal that public opinion dynamics emerge differently based on membership in opinion clusters, frequency of discussion, and the structure of social networks, which can help in the planning and decision-making process. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Complex Adaptive Systems Framework to Simulate the Performance of Hydrant Flushing Rules and Broadcasts during a Water Distribution System Contamination Event

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 143(4), 04017001.

By: M. Shafiee & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Sociotechnical modeling; Agent-based modeling; Water quality; Contamination event; Mitigation strategies; News media
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 conference paper

Optimization framework to identify demand reduction strategies for shared groundwater resources

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2017: Watershed Management, Irrigation and Drainage, and Water Resources Planning and Management, 669–676.

By: S. Al-Amin n & E. Berglund n

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Synthesis of public water supply use in the United States: Spatio‐temporal patterns and socio‐economic controls

Earth's Future, 5(7), 771–788.

By: A. Sankarasubramanian n, J. Sabo*, K. Larson*, S. Seo*, T. Sinha*, R. Bhowmik n, A. Vidal, K. Kunkel n ...

Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

The Impact of Demographic Factors, Beliefs, and Social Influences on Residential Water Consumption and Implications for Non-Price Policies in Urban India

Water, 9(11), 844.

By: E. Ramsey n, E. Berglund n & R. Goyal*

author keywords: residential water consumption; water conservation; water scarcity; water demand management; non-price policies; socio-hydrology; household survey; social norms; South Asia; India
Source: Crossref
Added: December 15, 2019

2016 journal article

Agent-based modeling and evolutionary computation for disseminating public advisories about hazardous material emergencies

COMPUTERS ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN SYSTEMS, 57, 12–25.

By: M. Shafiee n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Variable-length genetic algorithm; Agent-based model; Water distribution network; Water contamination events; Vehicle routing for relief problem; Covering tour problem; Complex adaptive system; Route alert
TL;DR: This research develops the problem formulation and solution approach for a specific routing for relief problem, in which warnings should be disseminated to an affected community, using public announcement systems mounted on emergency vehicles. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Agent-based modeling to simulate the dynamics of urban water supply: Climate, population growth, and water shortages

Sustainable Cities and Society, 28, 420–434.

By: A. Ali n, M. Shafiee n & E. Berglund n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Cellular Automata Modeling Framework for Urban Water Reuse Planning and Management

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 142(12).

By: V. Kandiah n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Contributors: V. Kandiah n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

author keywords: Complex adaptive system; Diffusion of innovation; Dual water system; Sociotechnical transition; Urban water management; Water reuse
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 conference paper

Coupling agent-based and groundwater modeling to explore demand management strategies for shared resources

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2016: Watershed Management, Irrigation and Drainage, and Water Resources Planning and Management, 141–150.

By: S. Al-Amin n, E. Berglund n & K. Mahinthakumar n

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 conference paper

Exploring Strategies for LID Implementation in Marginalized Communities and Urbanizing Watersheds

World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2016: Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater and Urban Watershed Symposium - Papers from Sessions of the Proceedings of the 2016 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, 41–50.

By: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, E. Berglund n & L. Rivers n

Contributors: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, E. Berglund n & L. Rivers n

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Public perceptions of water shortages, conservation behaviors, and support for water reuse in the US

RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING, 113, 106–115.

By: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Contributors: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

author keywords: Public opinion; Water conservation; Water reuse; Water shortage; Yuck factor; Survey
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Scenario Analysis of Energy and Water Trade-Offs in the Expansion of a Dual Water System

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 142(12), 05016012.

By: Z. Barker*, A. Stillwell* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Reclaimed water; Energy; Landscape irrigation; Sustainability
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 15, 2019

2015 conference paper

Agent-Based Modeling to Simulate Demand Management Strategies for Shared Groundwater Resources

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015.

By: S. Al-Amin n, E. Berglund n & K. Larson*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015

Source: Crossref
Added: February 24, 2020

2015 journal article

Complex Adaptive Modeling Framework for Evaluating Adaptive Demand Management for Urban Water Resources Sustainability

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 141(11), 04015024.

By: M. Giacomoni* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Adaptive management; Demand management; Drought management; Water resources sustainability; Complex adaptive systems
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Exploring Tradeoffs in Demand- Side and Supply- Side Management of Urban Water Resources Using Agent- Based Modeling and Evolutionary Computation

SYSTEMS, 3(4), 287–308.

By: L. Kanta* & E. Berglund n

author keywords: agent-based modeling; complex adaptive systems analysis; multi-objective optimization; urban water resources management; sustainability
TL;DR: A Complex Adaptive Systems framework is developed to simulate consumer agents that change their consumption to affect the withdrawal from the water supply system, which, in turn influences operational policies and long-term resource planning and results demonstrate that pumping costs associated with maximizing environmental reliability exceed pumping Costs associated with minimizing restrictions on consumer water use. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for Designing Water Distribution Networks to Minimize Background Leakage

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 142(5).

By: M. Shafiee, A. Berglund, E. Berglund n, E. Brill n & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: Genetic algorithm; NSGA-II; Parallel programming; Water distribution system leak management; Battle of background leakage assessment for water networks
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 conference paper

Results of a National Survey about the Public Acceptability of Reclaimed Water

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015.

By: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, M. Schmidt n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Contributors: L. Garcia-Cuerva n, M. Schmidt n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2015 journal article

Using Agent-Based Modeling for Water Resources Planning and Management

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 141(11).

By: E. Berglund n

author keywords: Multi-agent systems; Complex adaptive systems; Coupled human and natural systems; Water management; Decision-making; Review
TL;DR: The goal of this paper is to provide a comprehensive introduction to agent-based modeling for water resources researchers, students, and practitioners, and to explore water resources systems as complex adaptive systems that can be studied using agent- based modeling. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 conference paper

An Agent-Based Modeling Approach to Simulate the Dynamics of Water Supply and Water Demand

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014.

By: A. Ali n, M. Shafiee n, E. Berglund n & S. Arumugam

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2014 journal article

An evaluation of the Stormwater Footprint Calculator and the Hydrological Footprint Residence for communicating about sustainability in stormwater management

Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 10(2), 14–27.

By: T. Scott, A. Politte*, S. Saathoff*, S. Collard*, E. Berglund n, J. Barbour*, A. Sprintson*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2014 conference paper

Complex Adaptive System Framework to Simulate Adaptations of Human-Environmental Systems to Climate Change and Urbanization: The Verde River Basin

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014.

By: S. Al-Amin n, E. Berglund n & K. Larson*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014

Source: Crossref
Added: February 24, 2020

2014 conference paper

Empirical Acceptance-Resistance Agent-Based Modeling Approach for Simulating the Adoption of Water Reuse

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014.

By: V. Kandiah n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2014 journal article

Evolutionary Computation-based Decision-making Framework for Designing Water Networks to Minimize Background Leakage

Procedia Engineering, 89, 118–125.

By: M. Shafiee n, A. Berglund*, E. Berglund n, E. Brill n & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: genetic algorithm; water distribution system design; rehabilitation; infrastructure management
Source: Crossref
Added: February 24, 2020

2014 journal article

Hydrologic Impact Assessment of Land Cover Change and Stormwater Management Using the Hydrologic Footprint Residence

JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 50(5), 1242–1256.

By: M. Giacomoni*, R. Gomez & E. Berglund n

author keywords: hydrologic footprint residence; land cover change; urbanization; stormwater management; cellular automata; low impact development; sustainability; smart growth; detention pond
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 16, 2021

2014 conference paper

Multiobjective Optimization to Explore Tradeoffs in Rainwater Harvesting Strategies for Urban Water Sustainability

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014.

By: A. Ali n, V. Kandiah n & E. Berglund n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014

Source: Crossref
Added: February 24, 2020

2014 journal article

Real-Time Guidance for Hydrant Flushing Using Sensor-Hydrant Decision Trees

JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 141(6).

By: M. Shafiee n & E. Berglund n

author keywords: Hydrant flushing; Decision tree; Noisy genetic algorithm; Water distribution contamination event mitigation; Threat management; Adaptive management; Evolutionary computation adaptive strategies
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 conference paper

Tradeoffs in Public Acceptance and Water Savings in Using Reclaimed Water for Irrigation Applications

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014.

By: M. Schmidt n, E. Berglund n & A. Binder n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2013 conference paper

A Complex Adaptive System Approach Assessing the Dynamics of Population Growth, Land Use, and Climate Change for Urban Water Resources Management

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, Ohio.

By: B. Lord, E. Zechman & S. Arumugam

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013 at Cincinnati, Ohio on May 19-23, 2013

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 conference paper

A Mechanistic-Stochastic Approach to Classify Water Consumers and Simulate Urban Water Demand

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, Ohio.

By: L. Kanta & E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013 at Cincinnati, Ohio on May 19-23, 2013

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 conference paper

An Agent-based Modeling Approach to Simulate the Influence of Consumer Behavior on Infrastructure Performance for Urban Water Reclamation Management

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, Ohio.

By: V. Kandiah n, E. Zechman n & A. Binder n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013 at Cincinnati, Ohio on May 19-23, 2013

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 6, 2020

2013 journal article

An agent-based modeling framework for sociotechnical simulation of water distribution contamination events

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 15(3), 862–880.

By: M. Shafiee n & E. Zechman n

author keywords: agent-based modeling; sociotechnical system; threat management; water distribution system
TL;DR: A sociotechnical model is developed here to integrate agent-based models of consumers with an engineeringWater distribution system model and capture the dynamics between consumer behaviors and the water distribution system for predicting contaminant transport and public exposure. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 journal article

An evolutionary algorithm approach to generate distinct sets of non-dominated solutions for wicked problems

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 26(5-6), 1442–1457.

By: E. Zechman n, M. Giacomoni n & M. Shafiee n

author keywords: Evolutionary computation; Engineering design; Multi-objective optimization; Niching; Alternative generation
TL;DR: A new algorithm is presented, the Multi-objective Niching Co-evolutionary Algorithm (MNCA), that identifies distinct sets of non-dominated solutions which are maximally different in their decision vectors and are located in the same non-inferior regions of a Pareto front. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 conference paper

Applying Multi-objective Niching Co-evolutionary Algorithm to Generate Insight for Water Resources Management Problems

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, Ohio.

By: M. Shafiee n, V. Kandiah n, E. Barrett n & E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013 at Cincinnati, Ohio on May 19-23, 2013

TL;DR: The Multi-objective Niching Co-evolutionary Algorithm (MNCA) was designed to use a multi-population optimization search to evolve multiple nondominated solution sets to address the problem of multi-modality in the decision space. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 journal article

Battle of the Water Networks II

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 140(7), 04014009.

author keywords: Water distribution systems; Optimization; Design; Pump operation
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2013 journal article

Complex Adaptive Systems Approach to Simulate the Sustainability of Water Resources and Urbanization

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 139(5), 554–564.

By: M. Giacomoni, L. Kanta & E. Zechman n

author keywords: Complex adaptive systems; Water resources sustainability; Adaptive management; Urbanization; Sociotechnical system; Multiscale modeling
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 journal article

Complex Adaptive Systems Framework to Assess Supply-Side and Demand-Side Management for Urban Water Resources

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 140(1), 75–85.

By: L. Kanta* & E. Zechman n

author keywords: Adaptive systems; Water management; Droughts; Pumps; Urban areas; Agent-based modeling; Complex adaptive systems analysis; Water conservation; Drought management plan; Adaptive pumping; Demand-side management; Supply-side management
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 conference paper

Integrating Genetic Programming and Agent-based Modeling to Identify Sensor-based Rules for Flushing Contaminated Water from a Pipe Network

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, Ohio.

By: M. Shafiee & E. Zechman

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013 at Cincinnati, Ohio on May 19-23, 2013

TL;DR: A Genetic Programming-based approach is developed to identify a set of response actions that are based on sensor information, instead of source characteristics, for guiding selection of hydrants for protecting public health for an ensemble of contamination events. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 journal article

Integrating evolution strategies and genetic algorithms with agent-based modeling for flushing a contaminated water distribution system

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 15(3), 798–812.

By: E. Zechman n

author keywords: agent-based model; evolutionary algorithms; sociotechnical systems; water distribution system security
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 journal article

On Event Detection and Localization in Acyclic Flow Networks

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 43(3), 708–723.

author keywords: Computer simulation; event detection; heuristic algorithms; optimization; wireless sensor networks
TL;DR: This article investigates how mobile sensor networks can be used for optimal event detection and localization in acyclic flow networks and proposes algorithms for solving the problem and demonstrates their effectiveness with results obtained from a realistic flow network simulator. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2013 journal article

Sociotechnical risk assessment for water distribution system contamination threats

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 16(3), 531–549.

author keywords: complex adaptive system; contamination; evolutionary algorithm; risk assessment; sociotechnical; water distribution system
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2012 conference paper

Agent-Based Modeling for Simulating the Decentralization of Urban Water Infrastructure Systems

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012. Presented at the World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

By: V. Kandiah n & E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012 at Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 20-24, 2012

Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2012 journal article

Enhanced Simulation-Optimization Approach Using Surrogate Modeling for Solving Inverse Problems

Environmental Forensics, 13(4), 348–363.

By: B. Mirghani n, E. Zechman n, R. Ranjithan n & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: artificial numeral network; genetic algorithms; groundwater modeling; inverse problems; simulation-optimization; surrogate modeling
TL;DR: This study investigates and discusses groundwater system characterization problem utilizing surrogate modeling, a technique utilized to solve inverse problems by formulating them as an optimization model, where evolutionary computation algorithms are used to perform the search. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 conference paper

Exploring Adaptive Demand-Side and Supply-Side Management of Urban Water Resources Using a Multi-Objective Optimization Approach

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012. Presented at the World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

By: L. Kanta* & E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012 at Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 20-24, 2012

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2012 journal article

Identifying contaminant sources for water distribution systems using a hybrid method

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems, 29(2), 123–136.

By: L. Liu*, E. Zechman n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

author keywords: identification; water distribution systems; contamination; algorithms; hybrid heuristic search
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Simulation-Optimization Approach to Design Low Impact Development for Managing Peak Flow Alterations in Urbanizing Watersheds

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 139(3), 290–298.

By: C. Damodaram* & E. Zechman n

author keywords: Watershed management; Best management practices; Low impact development; Peak flow; Hydrologic modeling; Genetic algorithm
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2012 conference paper

Sociotechnical Simulation for Evaluating Adaptive Threat Response Actions for Water Distribution Contamination Events

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012. Presented at the World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

By: M. Shafiee n & E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012 at Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 20-24, 2012

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2012 chapter

Towards Optimal Event Detection and Localization in Acyclic Flow Networks

In L. Bononi, A. K. Datta, S. Devismes, & A. Misra (Eds.), Distributed Computing and Networking: ICDCN 2012 (pp. 179–196).

By: M. Agumbe Suresh*, R. Stoleru*, R. Denton*, E. Zechman* & B. Shihada*

Ed(s): L. Bononi, A. Datta, S. Devismes & A. Misra

TL;DR: This paper investigates how mobile sensor networks can be used for optimal event detection and localization in acyclic flow networks and proposes algorithms for solving these problems and demonstrates their effectiveness with results obtained from a high fidelity simulator. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2012 conference paper

Using Consumer Complaints to Characterize Contamination Events in a Water Distribution System

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012. Presented at the World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

By: K. Drake n & E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental And Water Resources Congress 2012 at Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 20-24, 2012

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 conference paper

A Complex Adaptive Systems Approach to Develop Basin-Scale Optimal Management Strategies for Water Resources Systems

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, Palm Springs, California.

By: L. Kanta* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011 at Palm Springs, California on May 22-26, 2011

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 journal article

Agent-Based Modeling to Simulate Contamination Events and Evaluate Threat Management Strategies in Water Distribution Systems

Risk Analysis, 31(5), 758–772.

By: E. Zechman*

author keywords: Contamination; sociotechnical model; threat management; water distribution
MeSH headings : Humans; Models, Theoretical; Risk Assessment; Water Pollutants; Water Supply
TL;DR: A multiagent modeling framework that combines agent-based, mechanistic, and dynamic methods is presented, designed to consider the typical issues involved in water distribution threat management and provides valuable analysis of threat containment strategies for water distribution system contamination events. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 conference paper

An Agent-Based Modeling Approach to Evaluate Protective Action Strategies in a Water Distribution Contamination Event

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, Palm Springs, California.

By: M. Shafiee* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011 at Palm Springs, California on May 22-26, 2011

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 conference paper

Assessing Sustainability of Integrated Urban Water Resources Systems through a Complex Adaptive Systems Approach

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, Palm Springs, California.

By: M. Giacomoni* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011 at Palm Springs, California on May 22-26, 2011

Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 journal article

Comparing Ant Colony Optimization and Genetic Algorithm Approaches for Solving Traffic Signal Coordination under Oversaturation Conditions

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 27(1), 14–28.

By: R. Putha*, L. Quadrifoglio* & E. Zechman*

TL;DR: As a master‐slave parallelism is possible for the nature of ACO algorithm, its implementation is suggested to reduce the overall execution time allowing the opportunity to solve real‐time signal control systems. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 journal article

Coupling of logistic regression analysis and local search methods for characterization of water distribution system contaminant source

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 25(2), 309–316.

By: L. Liu*, E. Zechman n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

author keywords: Logistic regression analysis; Local search; Contamination; Water distribution systems
TL;DR: Application of the proposed approach to two illustrative example water distribution networks demonstrates its capability of adaptively discovering contaminant source characteristics as well as evaluating the degree of non-uniqueness of solutions. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Hydrologic Footprint Residence: Environmentally Friendly Criteria for Best Management Practices

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 17(1), 99–108.

By: M. Giacomoni n, E. Zechman n & K. Brumbelow n

author keywords: Hydrologic sustainability; Floodplain modeling; Urbanization; Watershed management; Low impact development; Best management practice; Storm-water management
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 journal article

Multiobjective Evolutionary Computation Approach for Redesigning Water Distribution Systems to Provide Fire Flows

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 138(2), 144–152.

By: L. Kanta*, E. Zechman* & K. Brumbelow*

author keywords: Water distribution; Evolutionary computation; Multi objective optimization; Pipe enlargement; Fire flow; Redesign costs; Water quality
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 journal article

Using Genetic Algorithms to Optimize Bathymetric Sampling for Predictive Model Input

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 29(3), 464–477.

By: D. Manian, J. Kaihatu* & E. Zechman*

TL;DR: An optimization method is described to effectively reduce the required bathymetric sampling for forcing a numerical forecast model by using the model’s sensitivity to this input. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 conference paper

Using Niched Co-Evolution Strategies to Address Non-Uniqueness in Characterizing Sources of Contamination in a Water Distribution System

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, Palm Springs, California.

By: K. Drake* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011 at Palm Springs, California on May 22-26, 2011

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2011 conference paper

Using the Hydrologic Footprint Residence for Raising Awareness of Stormwater Sustainability

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, Palm Springs, California.

By: T. Scott*, A. White*, A. Politte*, C. Damodaram*, A. Baltensperger*, S. Collard*, S. Saathoff*, E. Zechman*, J. Barbour*, A. Sprintson*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011 at Palm Springs, California on May 22-26, 2011

Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2010 conference paper

A Complex Adaptive Systems Approach to Simulate Urban Water Resources Sustainability

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010, Providence, Rhode Island.

By: M. Giacomoni* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010 at Providence, Rhode Island on May 16-20, 2010

Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2010 conference paper

An Agent-Based Modeling Approach for Simulating Contamination Events Applied to the Mesopolis Water Distribution System

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010, Providence, Rhode Island.

By: M. Shafiee* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010 at Providence, Rhode Island on May 16-20, 2010

Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2010 conference paper

An Agent-Based Modeling Approach to Evaluate the Impact of Conservation Practices on Water Resources Sustainability

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010, Providence, Rhode Island.

By: L. Kanta* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010 at Providence, Rhode Island on May 16-20, 2010

Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2010 journal article

Efficient traffic loss evaluation for transport backbone networks

Computer Networks, 54(10), 1683–1691.

By: G. Booker*, A. Sprintson*, E. Zechman*, C. Singh* & S. Guikema*

author keywords: Availability evaluation; Network reliability; Genetic algorithms
TL;DR: This paper presents both analytical and simulation approaches for assessing the expected traffic loss in transport backbone networks, based on the cut set enumeration technique and Monte Carlo sampling techniques. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

2010 conference paper

Optimizing the Placement of Low Impact Development in an Urban Watershed

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010, Providence, Rhode Island.

By: C. Damodaram* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010 at Providence, Rhode Island on May 16-20, 2010

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2010 journal article

Simulation of Combined Best Management Practices and Low Impact Development for Sustainable Stormwater Management

JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 46(5), 907–918.

By: C. Damodaram*, M. Giacomoni*, C. Prakash Khedun*, H. Holmes*, A. Ryan*, W. Saour*, E. Zechman*

author keywords: runoff; streamflow; simulation; Best Management Practices; stormwater management; sustainability; watershed management; Low Impact Development
Source: Crossref
Added: December 18, 2021

2010 conference paper

Using the Hydrologic Footprint Residence to Evaluate Low Impact Development in Urban Areas

Low Impact Development 2010. Presented at the Low Impact Development International Conference (LID) 2010, San Francisco, California.

By: C. Damodaram*, M. Giacomoni* & E. Zechman*

Event: Low Impact Development International Conference (LID) 2010 at San Francisco, California on April 11-14, 2010

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2010 conference paper

WDS Vulnerability Analysis: Focusing on Random Factors, Consumer Behavior, and System Dynamics in Contamination Events

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010, Providence, Rhode Island.

By: A. Rasekh*, K. Brumbelow* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010 at Providence, Rhode Island on May 16-20, 2010

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 12, 2021

2009 conference paper

A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Computation Approach to Hazards Mitigation Design for Water Distribution Systems

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009.

By: L. Kanta*, K. Brumbelow* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009

Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

2009 journal article

A parallel evolutionary strategy based simulation–optimization approach for solving groundwater source identification problems

Advances in Water Resources, 32(9), 1373–1385.

By: B. Mirghani n, K. Mahinthakumar n, M. Tryby n, R. Ranjithan n & E. Zechman*

author keywords: Evolutionary algorithms; Inverse problems; Parallel simulation-optimization framework; Groundwater source identification problem; High performance computing
TL;DR: This paper adopts the use of a simulation–optimization approach that couples a numerical pollutant-transport simulation model with evolutionary search algorithms for solution of the inverse problem of groundwater source identification. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Evolutionary Computation-Based Methods for Characterizing Contaminant Sources in a Water Distribution System

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 135(5), 334–343.

By: E. Zechman n & S. Ranjithan n

TL;DR: The findings of an ongoing research investigation that develops and tests an evolutionary algorithm-based flexible and generic procedure, which is structured within a simulation-optimization paradigm, are reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 conference paper

Hydrologic Footprint Residence: A New Metric to Assess Hydrological Alterations Due to Urbanization

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009.

By: M. Giacomoni* & E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

2009 conference paper

Improving Hydrologic Sustainability of Texas A&M University Campus

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009.

By: P. Khedun*, C. Damodaram*, M. Giacomoni*, A. Ryan*, H. Holmes*, R. Klein*, W. Saour*, M. Hollingsworth* ...

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009

Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

2009 journal article

Simulation-Optimization Framework to Support Sustainable Watershed Development by Mimicking the Predevelopment Flow Regime

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 136(3), 366–375.

By: L. Reichold n, E. Zechman n, E. Brill n & H. Holmes n

author keywords: Simulation optimization; Watershed management; Urbanization; Modeling to generate alternatives; Genetic algorithm
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

State of the Art for Genetic Algorithms and Beyond in Water Resources Planning and Management

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 136(4), 412–432.

By: J. Nicklow*, P. Reed*, D. Savic*, T. Dessalegne*, L. Harrell*, A. Chan-Hilton*, M. Karamouz*, B. Minsker* ...

author keywords: Evolutionary algorithm; Evolutionary computation; Genetic algorithm
TL;DR: This paper provides a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art methods and their applications in the field of water resources planning and management. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 18, 2021

2008 journal article

A genetic algorithm-based procedure for 3D source identification at the Borden emplacement site

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 11(1), 51–64.

By: X. Jin n, G. Mahinthakumar n, E. Zechman* & R. Ranjithan n

author keywords: environmental forensics; evolutionary computation; groundwater source identification; inverse problems
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 conference paper

Adaptive Contamination Source Identification in Water Distribution Systems Using an Evolutionary Algorithm-based Dynamic Optimization Procedure

Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium 2006. Presented at the Eighth Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium (WDSA).

By: L. Liu n, E. Zechman n, E. Brill, Jr., G. Mahinthakumar n, S. Ranjithan n & J. Uber*

Event: Eighth Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium (WDSA)

TL;DR: A new multi population-based search using an evolutionary algorithm (EA) that at any time represents the solution state that best matches the available observations that is demonstrated for a contamination source identification problem in an illustrative water distribution network. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2008 conference paper

Addressing Non-uniqueness in a Water Distribution Contaminant Source Identification Problem

Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium 2006. Presented at the Eighth Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium (WDSA).

By: E. Zechman n, E. Brill, Jr., G. Mahinthakumar n, S. Ranjithan n & J. Uber*

Event: Eighth Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium (WDSA)

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2008 conference paper

An Agent-Based Simulation-Optimization Approach to Identify Threat Management Strategies for Water Distribution Systems

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008.

By: E. Zechman*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

2007 conference paper

Agent-Based Modeling to Simulate Contamination Events and to Analyze Threat Management Strategies in Water Distribution Systems

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007.

By: E. Zechman n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

2007 conference paper

Considering Demand Variability and Measurement Uncertainties in Adaptive Source Characterization in Water Distribution Networks

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007.

By: L. Liu n, E. Brill, Jr., G. Mahinthakumar n, J. Uber*, E. Zechman n & S. Ranjithan n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2007 chapter

Cyberinfrastructure for Contamination Source Characterization in Water Distribution Systems

In Y. Shi, G. D. van Albada, J. Dongarra, & P. M. A. Sloot (Eds.), Computational Science – ICCS 2007 (pp. 1058–1065).

Ed(s): Y. Shi, G. van Albada, J. Dongarra & P. Sloot

TL;DR: This paper focuses on the development of specific middleware components of the cyberinfrastructure that enables efficient seamless execution of the application core in a grid environment. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2007 conference paper

Evaluation of Non-Uniqueness in Contaminant Source Characterization Based on Sensors with Event Detection Methods

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007.

By: J. Kumar n, E. Zechman n, E. Brill n, G. Mahinthakumar n, S. Ranjithan n & J. Uber*

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007

TL;DR: An evolutionary algorithm-based procedure for source characterization and for assessing nonuniqueness by generating a set of maximally different alternatives is extended here to characterize a contaminant source and any non-uniqueness arising by using sensor information processed through different event detection methods. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2007 journal article

Evolutionary computation-based approach for model error correction and calibration

Advances in Water Resources, 30(5), 1360–1370.

By: E. Zechman n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

author keywords: evolutionary computation; calibration; model error correction; genetic programming
TL;DR: A new approach is presented that addresses both parameter error and model structural error to improve the predictive capabilities of a model and can be applied to a broad array of mechanistic models. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Generating Alternatives Using Evolutionary Algorithms for Water Resources and Environmental Management Problems

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 133(2), 156–165.

By: E. Zechman n & R. Ranjithan n

TL;DR: Alternatives with maximal differences in the decision variable values are expected to perform differently with respect to the unmodeled issues, providing valuable choices when making decisions. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Parallel Performance Modeling using a Genetic Programming-based Error Correction Procedure

SIMULATION, 83(7), 515–527.

author keywords: error correction procedure; genetic programming; performance modeling
TL;DR: This approach uses a systematic model error-correction procedure that uses evolutionary algorithms to find an error correction term to augment the eXisting model and shows that it adequately captures machine dependent characteristics. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 chapter

An Adaptive Cyberinfrastructure for Threat Management in Urban Water Distribution Systems

In V. N. Alexandrov, G. D. Albada, P. M. A. Sloot, & J. Dongarra (Eds.), Computational Science – ICCS 2006 (pp. 401–408).

By: K. Mahinthakumar n, G. von Laszewski*, R. Ranjithan n, D. Brill n, J. Uber*, K. Harrison*, S. Sreepathi n, E. Zechman n

Ed(s): V. Alexandrov, G. Albada, P. Sloot & J. Dongarra

TL;DR: The development of an adaptive cyberinfrastructure system facilitated by a dynamic workflow design such that the measurement system, the analytical modules and the computing resources can mutually adapt and steer each other. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 conference paper

Use of Surrogate Models for a Groundwater Pollutant Source Characterization Problem

World Environmental and Water Resource Congress 2006. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2006.

By: E. Zechman n, B. Mirghani n, M. Clayton n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

Event: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2006

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2005 conference paper

A Genetic Programming-Based Surrogate Model Development and Its Application to a Groundwater Source Identification Problem

Impacts of Global Climate Change. Presented at the World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2005.

By: E. Zechman n, B. Mirghani n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranjithan n

Event: World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2005

TL;DR: This paper investigates a groundwater source identification problem in which chemical signals at observation wells are used to reconstruct the pollution loading scenario using a simulation-optimization approach that uses a genetic algorithm to conduct the search. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2005 conference paper

Investigation and Demonstration of an Evolutionary Computation-Based Model Correction Procedure for a Numerical Simulation Model

Impacts of Global Climate Change. Presented at the World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2005.

By: E. Zechman n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranjithan n

Event: World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2005

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2005 conference paper

Multipopulation cooperative coevolutionary programming (MCCP) to enhance design innovation

In H.-G. Beyer (Ed.), Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference : GECCO 2005, June 25-29, 2005 (Saturday-Wednesday) Washington, D.C., USA.

By: E. Zechman n & S. Ranjithan n

Ed(s): H. Beyer

Event: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference : GECCO 2005 at Washington, D.C., USA on June 25-29, 2005

TL;DR: An evolutionary algorithm called Multipopulation Cooperative Coevolutionary Programming (MCCP) is described, that extends Genetic Programming to search for a set of maximally different solutions for program induction problems to yield potentially more creative designs. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 28, 2020

2004 journal article

An evolutionary algorithm to generate alternatives (EAGA) for engineering optimization problems

Engineering Optimization, 36(5), 539–553.

By: E. Zechman* & S. Ranjithan

author keywords: genetic algorithm; evolutionary algorithm; modeling to generate alternatives; niching
TL;DR: The EAGA promises to be a flexible procedure for exploring alternative solutions that could assist when making decisions for real engineering optimization problems riddled with unmodeled or unquantified issues. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Methodology for pH Total Maximum Daily Loads: Application to Beech Creek Watershed

Journal of Environmental Engineering, 130(2), 167–174.

By: L. Ormsbee*, A. Elshorbagy* & E. Zechman n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: December 24, 2021

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