Numerical optimization for the location of wastewater outfalls

Computational Optimization and Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 399-417

  Alvarez Vazquez L J ^a   Martinez A ^a   Rodriguez C ^b   Vazquez Mendez M E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Duality method; Interior point algorithm; Nelder Mead method; Optimal control; Optimal location of wastewater outfall

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GALERKIN METHODS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OUTFALLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

INTERIOR POINT ALGORITHMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0036737604     PISSN: 09266003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019767123324     Document Type: Article

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