Demand estimation with automated meter reading in a distribution network

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 456-467

  Aksela, K ^a   Aksela, M ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Xtract Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Automated meter reading; Demand estimation; Mixture of Gaussians; Residence; Water distribution network

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED METER READINGS; DEMAND ESTIMATION; MIXTURE OF GAUSSIANS; RESIDENCE; WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK;

AUTOMATION; ESTIMATION; FORECASTING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LINEAR REGRESSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER METERS; WATER SUPPLY;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

ALGORITHM; DEMAND ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER DEMAND; WATER USE;

EID: 80052662364     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000131     Document Type: Article

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