Developing accurate soft computing methods for groundwater level (GWL) forecasting is
essential for enhancing the planning and management of water resources. Over the past two …

The utilization of surrogate models to approximate complex systems has recently gained
increased popularity. Because of their capability to deal with black-box problems and lower …

Accurate prediction of the seawater intrusion extent is necessary for many applications, such
as groundwater management or protection of coastal aquifers from water quality …

Groundwater resources constitute the main source of clean fresh water for domestic use and
it is essential for food production in the agricultural sector. Groundwater has a vital role for …

Many computer models possess high-dimensional input spaces and substantial
computational time to produce a single model evaluation. Although such models are often …

Combined simulation-optimization (S/O) schemes have long been recognized as a valuable
tool in coastal groundwater management (CGM). However, previous applications have …

Numerical modeling and simulation of complex systems is often subject to uncertainties in
model parameters. Many popular uncertainty quantification (UQ) methods require repeated …

Tsunamis are unpredictable events and catastrophic in their potential for destruction of
human lives and economy. The unpredictability of their occurrence poses a challenge to the …

Surrogate modelling has emerged as a useful technique to study complex physical and
engineering systems in various disciplines, especially for engineering analysis. Previous …

Model predictive control is a popular control approach for multivariable systems with
important process constraints. The presence of significant stochastic uncertainties can …