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Enhancing Management Of Built And Natural Water And Sanitation Systems With Data Science, Nelson Da Luz
Enhancing Management Of Built And Natural Water And Sanitation Systems With Data Science, Nelson Da Luz
Doctoral Dissertations
In the age of the data revolution, the civil engineer can enhance the management of infrastructure systems using new techniques focused on data. This dissertation present three studies in which data science approaches are used to enhance management of water and sanitation systems in both the built and natural environments. Chapters 1 and 2 focus on improving methods for data collection relating to water quality monitoring. In Chapter 1, the efficacy of different water quality sampling program designs is evaluated as the programs relate to meeting monitoring goals. Considerations include how timing, location, and distribution system operations can affect monitoring …