The role of graph-based methods in urban drainage networks (UDNs): review and directions for future

S **aoyu, L Zi**g, C Velazquez, J Haifeng - Urban Water Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To mitigate urban drainage network pressures and seek sustainable solutions, novel tools
like graph theory are presently being studied. This paper presents a systematic literature …

A robust method for avoiding rank reversal in the TOPSIS

B Yang, J Zhao, H Zhao - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability to obtain robust ranking results is an important reference factor when choosing a
method for multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM). However, the rank reversal …

Integrated multiple criteria decision-making framework for ranking Pareto optimal solutions of the multiobjective optimization problem of tuned mass dampers

M Shehata, M Abdelnaeem, O Mokhiamar - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Tuned mass dampers (TMD) have demonstrated effectiveness and robustness in controlling
vibrations in marine structures. Solutions to the TMD's Multi-objectives optimization problem …

An efficient approach for partitioning water distribution networks using multi-objective optimization and graph theory

MR Shekofteh, E Yousefi-Khoshqalb… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Springer
This paper presents a practical approach to address the challenges of managing water
supply infrastructure in the context of sustainability amidst growing demands for fresh water …

The impact of the number of high temporal resolution water meters on the determinism of water consumption in a district metered area

J Stańczyk, K Pałczyński, P Dzimińska, D Ledziński… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Developments in data mining techniques have significantly influenced the progress of
Intelligent Water Systems (IWSs). Learning about the hydraulic conditions enables the …

A feasible framework for maintenance digitalization

U Ahmed, S Carpitella, A Certa, J Izquierdo - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The entire industry is changing as a result of new developments in digital technology, and
maintenance management is a crucial procedure that may take advantage of the …

Uptake and dissemination of multi-criteria decision support methods in civil engineering—lessons from the literature

M Bruen - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The SCOPUS and Wed of Science bibliometric databases were searched for papers related
to the use of multi-criteria methods in civil engineering related disciplines. The results were …

Multiphase procedure for identifying district metered areas in water distribution networks using community detection, NSGA-III optimization, and multiple attribute …

AN Sharma, SR Dongre, R Gupta… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The formation of district metered areas (DMAs) is an efficient strategy for the operation and
management of water distribution networks (WDNs). Identifying the most suitable DMA …

On the impact of sup‐compositions in the resolution of multi‐adjoint relation equations

D Lobo, V López‐Marchante… - Mathematical Methods in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multi‐adjoint relation equations are defined by means of a sup‐composition operator
involving different conjunctions. Former works reveal that the resolution of a multi‐adjoint …

Adaptive DMA design and operation under multiscenarios in water distribution networks

XK Bui, G Jeong, D Kang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water distribution network (WDN) is a human-centered infrastructure that is indispensable
for modern cities worldwide. In addition to optimizing the operation and management (O&M) …