Urban water demand forecasting: review of methods and models

EA Donkor, TA Mazzuchi, R Soyer… - Journal of Water …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
This paper reviews the literature on urban water demand forecasting published from 2000 to
2010 to identify methods and models useful for specific water utility decision making …

System dynamics modeling for municipal water demand estimation in an urban region under uncertain economic impacts

C Qi, NB Chang - Journal of environmental management, 2011 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of municipal water demand is critically important to water utilities in fast-
growing urban regions for drinking water system planning, design, and water utility asset …

A wavelet neural network conjunction model for groundwater level forecasting

J Adamowski, HF Chan - Journal of Hydrology, 2011 - Elsevier
Accurate and reliable groundwater level forecasting models can help ensure the sustainable
use of a watershed's aquifers for urban and rural water supply. In this paper, a new method …

Dynamic neural network modelling of soil moisture content for predictive irrigation scheduling

O Adeyemi, I Grove, S Peets, Y Domun, T Norton - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sustainable freshwater management is underpinned by technologies which improve the
efficiency of agricultural irrigation systems. Irrigation scheduling has the potential to …

A comparison of various artificial intelligence approaches performance for estimating suspended sediment load of river systems: a case study in United States

E Olyaie, H Banejad, KW Chau, AM Melesse - … monitoring and assessment, 2015 - Springer
Accurate and reliable suspended sediment load (SSL) prediction models are necessary for
planning and management of water resource structures. More recently, soft computing …

A new dynamic firefly algorithm for demand estimation of water resources

H Wang, W Wang, Z Cui, X Zhou, J Zhao, Y Li - Information Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Firefly algorithm (FA) is an effective optimization technique based on swarm intelligence,
which has been successfully applied to various practical engineering problems. In this …

A wavelet-ANFIS hybrid model for groundwater level forecasting for different prediction periods

V Moosavi, M Vafakhah, B Shirmohammadi… - Water resources …, 2013 - Springer
Artificial neural network (ANN) and Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) have
an extensive range of applications in water resources management. Wavelet transformation …

Optimization of DRASTIC method by supervised committee machine artificial intelligence to assess groundwater vulnerability for Maragheh–Bonab plain aquifer, Iran

E Fijani, AA Nadiri, AA Moghaddam, FTC Tsai… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Contamination of wells with nitrate-N (NO 3-N) poses various threats to human health.
Contamination of groundwater is a complex process and full of uncertainty in regional scale …

Application of soft computing based hybrid models in hydrological variables modeling: a comprehensive review

F Fahimi, ZM Yaseen, A El-shafie - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2017 - Springer
Since the middle of the twentieth century, artificial intelligence (AI) models have been used
widely in engineering and science problems. Water resource variable modeling and …

Novel hybrid data-intelligence model for forecasting monthly rainfall with uncertainty analysis

ZM Yaseen, I Ebtehaj, S Kim, H Sanikhani, H Asadi… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this research, three different evolutionary algorithms (EAs), namely, particle swarm
optimization (PSO), genetic algorithm (GA) and differential evolution (DE), are integrated …