Water distribution networks are crucial for supplying consumers with quality and adequate water. A water distribution system comprises connected hydraulic components which ensure …
F Naseri, M Azari, MT Dastorani - International Soil and Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil and water conservation practices have been extensively used in effective watershed management. The impact of each conservation practice is site specific and dependent on …
Abstract The Team Formation problem (TFP) has become a well-known problem in the OR literature over the last few years. In this problem, the allocation of multiple individuals that …
ABSTRACT A new optimization technique called Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is applied for the least cost design of pipe networks. The rounded search agents of the …
M Bodrud-Doza, W Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural nonpoint source (NPS) pollution leads to water quality degradation. While agriculture is faced with the challenge of feeding a growing population in a changing …
A novel two-hybrid optimization model of particle swarm optimization (FAPSO) and firefly algorithm with genetic algorithm (FAGA) are introduced to improve the performance of the …
In this paper, five models based on evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are introduced and compared for the optimization of the design and rehabilitation of water distribution networks …
N Elshaboury, T Attia, M Marzouk - Journal of Construction …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Deteriorated water distribution networks require significant investments to maximize their functionality. The problem is that limited financial resources are allocated for rehabilitation …
Drainage networks are civil constructions which do not generally attract the attention of decision-makers. However, they are of crucial importance for cities; this can be seen when a …