The Process of Model Building and Simulation of Ill-Defined Systems: Application to Wastewater Treatment

Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 298-312

  Kops, S ^a   Vangheluwe, H ^a   Claeys, F ^a   Vanrolleghem, P ^a   Yuan, Z ^a   Vansteenkiste, G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ill defined systems; Mathematical modeling; Simulation; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033268401     PISSN: 13873954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/mcmd.5.4.298.3675     Document Type: Article

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