Division of water supply systems into district metered areas using a multi-agent based approach

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 50, Issue , 2011, Pages 167-180

  Izquierdo, Joaquín ^a   Herrera, Manuel ^a   Montalvo, Idel ^a   Pérez García, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distributed systems; District metered area; Multi agent systems; Water supply management

Indexed keywords

CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; DISTRICT METERED AREA; ENGINEERING TOOLS; MULTI-AGENT BASED APPROACH; SUPPLY AND DEMAND; TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT;

ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 84874554042     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20116-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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