Failures of water distribution networks (WDNs) are rising at an exponential rate, necessitating immediate attention. An effective way to reduce the failure rate is to develop …
B Snider, EA McBean - Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
North America's water distribution systems are aging and incurring increased pipe breaks. These breaks pose a serious threat to urban drinking water security, leading to service …
The special issue on “Machine Learning for Science and Society” showcases machine learning work with influence on our current and future society. These papers address …
Population growth and urbanization worldwide entail the need for continuous renewal plans for urban water distribution networks. Hence, understanding the long-term performance and …
D Wilson, Y Filion, I Moore - Urban Water Journal, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides an overview of the work performed in the last 13 years to predict the failure of large-diameter trunk water mains. Large-diameter water mains, defined as water …
The deterioration of water pipes causes significant socio-economic and environmental burdens. Many predictors/factors are used to mitigate such problems by modelling the water …
Water mains are indispensable infrastructures in many countries around the world. Several factors may be responsible for the failure of these essential pipelines that negatively impact …
B Snider, EA McBean - Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract Distribution systems throughout North America are deteriorating and pipe breaks are increasing. To deal with these infrastructure crises, utilities have begun to adopt …
Rapid increase of data in different fields has been resulting in wide applications of Machine Learning (ML) based intelligent systems in predictive decision making scenarios …