A multiperiod approach to the solution of groundwater management problems using an outer approximation method

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 514-525

  Spiliotopoulos, Alexander A ^a   Karatzas, George P ^b   Pinder, George F ^c  

^a ADK Consulting Engineers SA   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutting hyperplane; Environment; Global optimization; Groundwater; Multiperiod management

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; GROUNDWATER; REMEDIATION;

CUTTING HYPERPLANE; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; MULTIPERIOD MANAGEMENT;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 2042438402     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(03)00239-X     Document Type: Article

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