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ACTUI Network
sponsored Workshop
Decision making in the water industry with inadequate or
incomplete data
held at 10.30
am, on Wednesday, 2nd April 2003
Seminar Room 1.29, Building 8 West, University of Bath, Bath
Notes
of the meeting
1.
Attendees:
Brunel University
Roger Powell
De Montfort University
Bogumil
Ulanicki
Imperial College
Cedo Maksimovic
Thames
R & T
David Burnell
University of Exeter
Sarah Adam (Network Co-Ordinator)
Roger King (Chairman)
Soon-Thiam Khu
Godfrey Walters
University of Liverpool Richard Burrows
Tiku Tanyimboh
Andrew Templeman
2. Presentations
Presentations were made by attendees detailing their
expertise and possible contributions to the previously published outline
ACTUI proposal.
Reference was
also made to institutions who were unable to attend but had communicated
their general support for this initiative (University of
Bradford, University of Cranfield, University of Sheffield,
United Utilities, Advantica Stoner, Ewan Associates, Seams and Wallingford
Software).
3.
Agreed EPSRC Proposals
Following
comprehensive discussions of the synergies between the members, initially
covering both clean and waste water systems, four themes for collaborative
proposals emerged;
1) Entropy
or information based models for decision support in water system
planning and design
Partners
Optimisation
Decision Support Godfrey Walters, University of Exeter (leader)
Overall Entropy Model Tiku Tanyimboh, University of Liverpool
2) Understanding
the effects of uncertainty in operation and control of water systems
Partners
Operational
Control Bogumil Ulanicki, De Montfort (leader)
Linear Fractional Transformation - Roger Powell,
Brunel
University
Massively Parallel Computing Roger Powell,
Brunel
University
3)
Waste Water
Partners
Adrian Saul,
Sheffield University
Hoi Yeung, Cranfield
Cedo Maksimovic, Imperial College
4)
XML
Partners
Roger
Powell, Brunel University (leader)
Bogumil Ulanicki, De Montfort
Adrian Saul, Sheffield University
Other ACTUI members
4.
Actions
·
Determine EPSRC policy with respect to consortium
proposals
GAW
11/04/03
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Presentations to be emailed to SEA and published on ACTUI
website
SEA
11/04/03
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Password system to be set on the ACTUI website
SEA
11/04/03
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Summary of previously prepared consortium proposal to be
sent to GAW
RP
11/04/03
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Template for outline proposals to be sent to members
SEA
11/04/03
· Partners
of outline proposal 3 should agree on a theme, brief description
and a leader
AS/HY/CM
01/05/03
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Proposal leaders to produce one page summaries of above
proposals
01/05/03
·
Mail summaries of proposals to ACTUI industrial members
08/05/03
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