Introductory overview: Optimization using evolutionary algorithms and other metaheuristics

HR Maier, S Razavi, Z Kapelan, LS Matott… - … modelling & software, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental models are used extensively to evaluate the effectiveness of a range of
design, planning, operational, management and policy options. However, the number of …

Role of foreign direct investment and economic growth in renewable energy development

X Wei, M Mohsin, Q Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Since China's economic reform, the country's economy has thrived. Chinese foreign direct
investment is attracting more and more attention throughout the globe. Although China's …

Impact of natural resources and technology on economic development and sustainable environment–Analysis of resources-energy-growth-environment linkages in …

H Kuang, Y Liang, W Zhao, J Cai - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
To examine the effects of technological advancements and natural resources in the energy-
growth-environment nexus for a panel of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South …

Mixing-limited reactions in porous media

AJ Valocchi, D Bolster, CJ Werth - Transport in Porous Media, 2019 - Springer
Mixing-driven reactions in porous media are ubiquitous and span natural and engineered
environments, yet predicting where and how quickly reactions occur is immensely …

Adaptive, multiobjective optimal sequencing approach for urban water supply augmentation under deep uncertainty

EHY Beh, HR Maier, GC Dandy - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Optimal long‐term sequencing and scheduling play an important role in many water
resources problems. The optimal sequencing of urban water supply augmentation options is …

A sequential decision-making framework with uncertainty quantification for groundwater management

Y Wang, M Zechner, JM Mern, MJ Kochenderfer… - Advances in Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination causes significant groundwater supply risks that severely affect
humans and livestock, especially in the era of climate change. Consequently, the need to …

Emerging investigators series: a critical review of decision support systems for water treatment: making the case for incorporating climate change and climate extremes

WJ Raseman, JR Kasprzyk, FL Rosario-Ortiz… - … : Water Research & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Water treatment plants (WTPs) are tasked with providing safe potable water to consumers.
However, WTPs face numerous potential obstacles, including changes in source water …

Improving the multi-objective evolutionary optimization algorithm for hydropower reservoir operations in the California Oroville–Thermalito complex

T Yang, X Gao, SL Sellars, S Sorooshian - Environmental Modelling & …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates the application of an improved Evolutionary optimization Algorithm
(EA), titled Multi-Objective Complex Evolution Global Optimization Method with Principal …

Incorporating deeply uncertain factors into the many objective search process

AA Watson, JR Kasprzyk - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an approach for including deeply uncertain factors directly into a multi-
objective search procedure, to aid in incorporating divergent quantitative scenarios within …

Many-objective portfolio optimization approach for stormwater management project selection encouraging decision maker buy-in

M Di Matteo, HR Maier, GC Dandy - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2019 - Elsevier
Although formal simulation-optimization approaches have been shown to be able to identify
near-optimal outcomes for a range of stormwater management problems, stakeholder …