Integrating complex adaptive system simulation and evolutionary computation to support water infrastructure threat management

Proceedings of the 12th Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO '10 - Companion Publication

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1809-1815

  Zechman, Emily M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED MODEL; COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPLEX INTERACTION; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; DRINKING WATER; EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATIONS; HEURISTIC SEARCH METHODS; INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS; OPERATIONAL DECISIONS; PHYSICAL COMPONENTS; PIPE NETWORKS; PROCESS MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; SIMULATION OPTIMIZATION; THREAT MANAGEMENT; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH RISKS; HEURISTIC METHODS; IMPURITIES; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 77955938579     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1830761.1830807     Document Type: Conference Paper

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