Scalable parallel computing framework for pump scheduling optimization

Proceedings of World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009 - World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009: Great Rivers

Volumn 342, Issue , 2009, Pages 430-440

  Wu, Zheng Yi ^a   Zhu, Qi ^b  

^a BENTLEY SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimization; Parallel computing; Pump scheduling and genetic algorithm; Water distribution systems

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTATIONS; DISTRIBUTED OPTIMIZATION; ENERGY COST; GENERIC OPTIMIZATION; HYDRAULIC ENGINEERS; LINEAR SPEED-UP; MULTI CORE; PARALLEL COMPUTATION; PARALLEL COMPUTING; PARALLEL OPTIMIZATION; PUMP OPERATION; PUMP SCHEDULING; PUMP SCHEDULING AND GENETIC ALGORITHM; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PUMPS; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 70350447982     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41036(342)42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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