Instantaneous water demand parameter estimation from coarse meter readings

8th Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 51-

  Alcocer Yamanaka, Víctor Hugo ^a   Tzatchkov, Velitchko ^a   Buchberger, Steven ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DE TECNOLOGÍA DEL AGUA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand modeling; Neyman Scott process; Parameter estimation; PRP model; Stochastic water demand; Water demand disaggregation; Water demand series

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DEMAND MODELING; NEYMAN-SCOTT PROCESS; STOCHASTIC WATER DEMAND; WATER DEMAND DISAGGREGATION; WATER DEMAND SERIES;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 40549142159     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40941(247)51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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