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Schedule
2018
Monday, June 25th
9:00 AM

Energy and Water Linkages in Los Angeles: Bottom-Up and Big-Data Approaches

Erik Porse

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Framework for integrated urban renewable energy planning

Holger R. Maier, University of Adelaide
Gus Nathan, University of Adelaide
Graeme Angus Riddell, University of Adelaide
David Adamson, University of Adelaide
Peter Ashman, University of Adelaide
Eran Binenbaum, University of Adelaide
Rachel Burton, University of Adelaide
Tim Cavagnaro, University of Adelaide
Bassam Dally, University of Adelaide
David Lewis, University of Adelaide
Megan Lewis, University of Adelaide
Jasmin Packer, University of Adelaide
Angus Ross Simpson, University of Adelaide
Philip van Eyk, University of Adelaide
Saw Woei, University of Adelaide
Andrea Castelleti, Politecnico di Milano
Tatiana Filatova, University of Technology, Sydney
Jan Kwakkel, Delft University of Technology
Evelina Trutnevyte, University of Geneva
Hedwig van Delden, Research Institute for Knowledge Systems
Alexey Voinov, University of Technology, Sydney

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Managing Big Data Output from the U.S. National Water Model

Zhiyu Li, Brigham Young University
Daniel P. Ames, Brigham Young University
E. James Nelson, Brigham Young University
Michael Stealey, Renaissance Computing Institute

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Quantifying Water Across the US Energy System: A Discussion Existing Data Challenges and Recommendations for Best Practices

Kelly Sanders

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:40 AM

An information extraction-based approach to estimate residential water-related energy from single-point smart meter data

Andrea Cominola, Technische Universität Berlin, Politecnico di Milano
Matteo Giuliani, Politecnico di Milano
Andrea Castelletti, Politecnico di Milano

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Exploring the Household Electricity-Water Nexus of Chicago, Illinois, USA

Lucas A. Djehdian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ashlynn S. Stillwell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Modelling of Linked Rainwater Harvesting Systems Effects

Daeryong Park
Myoung-Jin Um, Yonsei University

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

WEMap: A Software Tool for Estimating Water Utility Energy Savings from Water Conservation

Edward S. Spang, University of California, Davis
Andrew J. Holguin, University of California, Davis
Frank J. Loge, University of California, Davis

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

2:00 PM

An innovative approach based on recursive clustering to design optimal districts in water distribution networks

Armando Di Nardo, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Michele Di Natale, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Carlo Giudicianni, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Dino Musmarra, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Giovanni Francesco Santonastaso, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

Cyber-security of water distribution systems: current challenges and future directions

Riccardo Taormina, Singapore University of Technology and Design
Stefano Galelli, Singapore University of Technology and Design

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

SWMM through GIUH and OMS3: the design of stormwater drainage systems leveraging NET3.

Daniele Dalla Torre, University of Trento
Francesco Serafin, University of Trento
Olaf David, Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Riccardo Rigon, University of Trento

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

Water demand and network modeling with R

Brad Eck

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

3:40 PM

Automated Feature Classification and Knowledge Extraction from Wireline Geophysical Observations: Big Data Potential for Offshore Resources Assessment

Galina Veres, the University of Southampton, UK
Michelle Harris, Plymouth University, Plymouth UK
Damon Teagle, the University of Southampton,UK
Zoheir Sabeur, the University of Southampton, UK

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

3:40 PM

Decision support for control of salt and methylmercury export from managed seasonal wetlands

Nigel WT Quinn PhD, P.E., D.WRE, Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Merced
Stefanie Helmrich, UC Merced
Joel Herr, Systech Water Resources
Katie Van Werkhoven, Systech Water Resources

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

3:40 PM

Incorporating compressive strength models into multi-objective optimization: an approach for mixture proportioning of sustainable concrete mixtures

Mikaela Ann DeRousseau, University of Colorado, Boulder
Joseph Kasprzyk, University of Colorado Boulder
Wil V. Srubar III, University of Colorado, Boulder

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

3:40 PM

The CUAHSI System of Systems for Water Data Discovery, Visualization, and Dissemination

Kenneth J. Lippold, Brigham Young University
Daniel Ames, Brigham Young University
Martin Seul, CUAHSI
Brian Cummings, CUAHSI
Matthew Bayles, Brigham Young University

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday, June 26th
9:00 AM

A Hybrid Modelling Approach for Assessing the Water Footprint of the German Bio-Economy

Rüdiger Schaldach, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR), University of Kassel
Martina Floerke, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR), University of Kassel
Christopher Jung, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR), University of Kassel
Anna Schomberg, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR), University of Kassel
Florian Wimmer, Center for Environmental Systems Research (CESR), University of Kassel

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Automated Data Discovery, Retrieval, Manipulation, and Publication using Python, Tethys, and HydroShare

Scott D. Christensen, U.S. Army Engineer and Research and Development Center
Dharhas Pothina, U.S. Army Engineer and Research and Development Center
Aaron Valoroso, U.S. Army Engineer and Research and Development Center
Kevin Winters, U.S. Army Engineer and Research and Development Center

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Hybrid process and data driven models for salinity management in rivers

Holger R. Maier, University of Adelaide
Jason M. Hunter, University of Adelaide
Matthew S. Gibbs, Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Neural Network for Tuning-Friendly Automatic Outlier Detection in Water Quality Time Series

Cyril Garneau, Université Laval
Peter A. Vanrolleghem, Université Laval

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:40 AM

A SDSS to integrate ground source heat pump into regional energy strategies

Pietro Zambelli PhD, EURAC
Valentina D'Alonzo, EURAC
Roberto Vaccaro, EURAC
Giulia Garegnani PhD, EURAC

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Energy Consumption Prediction for Recreation Facilities using hybrid Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems

Paul Banda
Muhammed Bhuiyan, RMIT
Guomin Zhang, RMIT University
Andy Song, RMIT University

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Generalisable Methods for Vegetation Classification Using Computer-Generated Pseudoquadrats

Liam Butler, Newcastle University
Roy A. Sanderson Dr, Newcastle University

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Visual Analytics for Identifying Patterns in High-dimensional Decision and Objective Spaces of User-Preferred Conservation Plans

Mariam Guizani, Oregon State University
Meghna Babbar-Sebens, Oregon State University
Eugene Zhang, Oregon State University
Adriana Debora Piemonti
Snehasis Mukhopadhyay, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

2:00 PM

A GIS Tool to Estimate the Land Footprint of Renewable Energy Sources to Cover the Thermal Energy Demand

Pietro Zambelli PhD, EURAC
Chiara Scaramuzzino, EURAC
Giulia Garegnani PhD, EURAC

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

DiscoverWater: An Interactive Visualization Web App for Multiple Spatio-temporal Datasets with Application to Water Resources

Misty Porter, University of Kansas
Mary Hill, University of Kansas
Xingong Li, University of Kansas

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

Towards Global Radiative Energy Mapping: Integrating Scalable Computation and Earth Observation

Kaniska Mallick, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Sukriti Bhattacharya, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Francesco Bongiovanni, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Ulrich Leopold, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

3:40 PM

Data-Driven Hybrid Approach to Short-Term Predictions of Hydrological Events

Marina G. Erechtchoukova Prof., York University
Peter A. Khaiter Prof., York University
Dennis Khaiter, York University

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

3:40 PM

Efficient Inference for Mechanistic Models with Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

Christopher Krapu, Duke University
Mark Borsuk, Duke University

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday, June 27th
9:00 AM

A data science approach to assess resilience and complexity in the European Transmission Power Grid

Mar Fernandez, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech
Marti Rosas-Casals, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech
Gibert Karina, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Characterization of electric energy consumption with clustering techniques: a case study in Northern Mexico

Dante Conti, Mathematical Science Center Applied to Industry CEPID-CeMEAI, University of Sao Paulo and State University of Campinas, Brazil
Karina Gibert, Dep. Statistics and Operations Research; Knowledge Engineering and Machine Learning group at Intelligent Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Research Center; Research Institute of Science and Technology for Sustainability; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Spain
Daniela De La Rosa, RICH IT, Mexico City - Mexico

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

How useful are “validated” artificial neural network models for increasing environmental system understanding?

Holger R. Maier, University of Adelaide
Greer B. Humphrey, University of Adelaide
Wenyan Wu, University of Melbourne
Nick J. Mount, University of Nottingham
Graeme C. Dandy, University of Adelaide
Robert J. Abrahart
Christian W. Dawson, University of Loughborough

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

9:00 AM

Integrated modelling approach to assess woody biomass supply, demand and environmental impacts of forest management in the EU

Sarah Mubareka
Giorgio Vacchiano, Joint Research Centre
Roberto Pilli, Joint Research Centre
Maarten Hilferink, OBJECT VISION BV
Giulia Fiorese, Joint Research Centre
Ragnar Jonsson, Joint Research Centre
Pablo Ruiz Castello, Joint Research Centre
Wouter Nijs, Joint Research Centre
Valerio Avitabile, Joint Research Centre
Jasper van Vliet, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Andrea Camia, Joint Research Centre

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:40 AM

Extraction of urban waterlogging depth information from video images using transfer learning and ridge regression

Jingchao Jiang
Junzhi Liu

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Linear prediction techniques for performance enhancement and maintenance of water networks using SCADA data

Arnau Martí, University of Vic - Central University of
Pere Marti-Puig, University of Catalonia
Moisès Serra-Serra, University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Manuel Pardo, AVSA Aigües Vic

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Spatio temporal analysis of floods at a catchment scale

Ignacio Fuentes, The University of Sydney
Jose Padarian, University of Sydney, Australia
R.W. Vervoort, The University of Sydney

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

10:40 AM

Updating recurrent neural networks for near real-time water demand predictive models

Bruno Melo Brentan, Universitat Politècnica de València
Gustavo Meirelles, LHC - FEC - Univerisity of Campinas
Manuel Herrera, EDEN - University of Bath
Edevar Luvizotto Junior, LHC - FEC, University of Campinas
Joaquin Izquierdo, FluIng-IMM, Universitat Politècnica de València

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

2:00 PM

An Interoperable Workflow-based Framework for the Automation of Building Intelligent Process Control Systems

Josep Pascual Pañach, Consorci Besòs-Tordera, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech
Miquel Àngel Cugueró Escofet, Consorci Besòs-Tordera
Miquel Sànchez Marrè, Knowledge Engineering and Machine Learning Group, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech,
Pere Aguiló Martos, Consorci Besòs-Tordera

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

Data Mining Attribute Filtering Approach for Drought Environmental Hazard Modeling

Getachew B. Demisse, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

Integrating data-based and knowledge-based models in an Environmental Decision Support System for the management of a Drinking Water Treatment Plant

Lluís Godo-Pla, Laboratory of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (LEQUIA), Institute of the Environment, University of Girona
Pere Emiliano, ATLL-Concessionària de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Jordi Suquet, Laboratory of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (LEQUIA), Institute of the Environment, University of Girona
Fernando Valero, ATLL-Concessionària de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Manel Poch, Laboratory of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (LEQUIA), Institute of the Environment, University of Girona
Hèctor Monclús, Laboratory of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (LEQUIA), Institute of the Environment, University of Girona

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

2:00 PM

TRS Tool—Using data mining and natural language processing to assess the state of TMDL development

Saurav Kumar

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

3:40 PM

A Hybrid Recommender System for Industrial Symbiotic Networks

Anna Gatzioura
Miquel Sànchez-Marrè
Karina Gibert

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

3:40 PM

From Data Science to Hydrology: California Reservoirs During Drought

Armeen Taeb

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM

3:40 PM

Pattern recognition applied to improve pig slaughterhouses processes

Gerard Masferrer, University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Moisès Serra-Serra, University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Pere Marti-Puig, University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Ricard Carreras, MAFRICA, SA

3:40 PM - 5:00 PM