Integrated decision support system for optimal renewal planning of sewer networks

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 360-372

  Halfawy, Mahmoud R ^a   Dridi, Leila ^a   Baker, Samar ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assets; Decision support systems; Municipal engineering; Optimization; Sewers

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LIFE CYCLE; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; PUBLIC WORKS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSOR NETWORKS; SEWERS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ASSETS; ASSOCIATED COSTS; DECISION SUPPORTS; FEASIBLE SOLUTIONS; INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS; INTEGRATED APPROACHES; INTEGRATED DECISIONS; LIFE-CYCLE COSTS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURES; PARETO FRONTS; PRIORITIZATION; RENEWAL PLANNING; RISK REDUCTIONS; SERVICE LEVELS; SEWER NETWORKS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 54249105426     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2008)22:6(360)     Document Type: Article

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