Jorge Pesantez

Also known as: Jorge E. Pesantez
Civil Engineering Grads & Temp

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1537-6006

Works (14)

2023 journal article

Analysis of single- and multi-family residential electricity consumption in a large urban environment: Evidence from Chicago, IL

Sustainable Cities and Society.

By: J. Pesantez, G. Wackerman & A. Stillwell

Source: ORCID
Added: November 12, 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).

By: I. Daniel*, J. Pesantez, S. Letzgus*, M. Fasaee n, F. Alghamdi*, E. Berglund, G. Mahinthakumar n, A. Cominola*

author keywords: BattLeDIM; Leakage detection; Water distribution networks (WDN); Change point detection; Successive linear approximation
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: April 21, 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, K. Pieper, E. Ling, B. Benham, M. Edwards, E. Berglund

author keywords: Bayesian belief network; Ensemble of decision trees; Lead in drinking water; Private systems; Well water; Classification; Water quality
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: June 23, 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, S. Buchberger*, M. Cunha*, K. Faust*, M. Giacomoni*, E. Goharian*, Y. Kleiner*, J. Lee* ...

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: May 2, 2022

2022 journal article

Importance of Pre-Storm Morphological Factors in Determination of Coastal Highway Vulnerability

JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, 10(8).

By: J. Pesantez, A. Behr & E. Sciaudone

author keywords: coastal roadways; vulnerability; morphological indicators; machine learning; management; water resources
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: August 24, 2022

2022 journal article

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

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 77.

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

author keywords: COVID-19; Water demand; Water distribution systems; Multi-modal failure; Resilience; Digital twin
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: May 2, 2022

2021 article

Smart Meter Data to Analyze Electricity Demand from Single- and Multi-family Consumers in a Diverse Urban Environment

Pesantez, J., Wackerman, G., & Stillwell, A. (2021, October 29).

By: J. Pesantez, G. Wackerman & A. Stillwell

Source: ORCID
Added: October 30, 2021

2020 journal article

A Smart Water Grid for Micro-Trading Rainwater: Hydraulic Feasibility Analysis

Water.

By: E. Ramsey, J. Pesantez, M. Fasaee, M. DiCarlo, J. Monroe & E. Berglund

author keywords: rainwater harvesting; water trading; dual reticulation; decentralized water supply; water distribution system; agent-based modeling; urban water management; smart city
Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2020

2020 article

Demand-side Management of Peak Water Demands using Advanced Metering Infrastructure and Persuasive Games

Pesantez, J., & Berglund, E. Z. (2020, March 23). (Vol. 3). Vol. 3.

By: J. Pesantez & E. Berglund

Source: ORCID
Added: March 10, 2020

2020 journal article

Geospatial and Hydraulic Simulation to Design District Metered Areas for Large Water Distribution Networks

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management.

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

author keywords: Urban water systems; District metered areas (DMAs); Hydraulic modeling; Geospatial tools
Source: ORCID
Added: May 12, 2020

2020 journal article

Review of Modeling Methodologies for Managing Water Distribution Security

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 146(8).

Source: ORCID
Added: June 14, 2020

2020 journal article

Smart Infrastructure: A Vision for the Role of the Civil Engineering Profession in Smart Cities

Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 26(2), 03120001.

By: E. Berglund n, J. Monroe n, I. Ahmed, M. Noghabaei, J. Do n, J. Pesantez, M. Khaksar Fasaee n, E. Bardaka ...

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: April 8, 2020

2020 journal article

Smart meters data for modeling and forecasting water demand at the user-level

Environmental Modelling and Software, 125.

By: J. Pesantez, E. Berglund n & N. Kaza*

author keywords: Smart water meters; AMI; Forecasting model; Hourly water demand; User-level data; Water demand management; Machine learning; Urban water systems
Source: ORCID
Added: March 10, 2020

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, E. Berglund & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: Water distribution systems; District metered areas (DMAs); Optimization; Water demand
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 1, 2019

Employment

2022 - present

California State University, Fresno Fresno, California, US
Assistant Professor Civil and Geomatics Engineering

2021 - 2022

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Urbana, Illinois, US
Postdoctoral Research Associate Civil and Environmental Engineering

2015 - 2021

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Graduate Research Assistant Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

2013 - 2014

Banco de Desarrollo del Ecuador Cuenca, Azuay, EC
Civil Engineer

Education

2017 - 2021

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Ph.D. Civil Engineering

2015 - 2016

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Master of Science in Civil Engineering Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

2013 - 2015

Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas Sangolqui, Pichincha, EC
Master in Construction Management Departmento de Ciencias de la Tierra y Medio Ambiente

2004 - 2010

Universidad de Cuenca Cuenca, Azuay, EC
Civil Engineer Facultad de Ingeniería