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  • Monday, May 20th
    1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    G.V. Loganathan Memorial Track on Reservoir Systems Operation
    Room: Ballroom A
    Moderator: David W. Watkins, Jr., Ph.D., P.E. – Michigan Technological University
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    384 - Assessing Flow Regimes Alterations and Economic Cost under Different Scenarios of Reservoir Operation Optimization
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Jian-Ping Suen – National Cheng Kung University
    Co-Author (not attending): Tsai-Yang Tsai
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    483 - Feedback Control of Gravity Flow Systems Using Automatically Generated System Approximations
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Travis A. Dantzer, MSE, MS, EIT – University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
    Co-Author: Branko Kerkez, Ph.D. – University of Michigan
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    479 - Comparison of Drought Response Capabilities using Two Different Drought Inflow Generation Methods
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Joohyung Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Jaehwang Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Young-Oh Kim – Seoul National University
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    62 - Aftereffects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Droughts on the Brazilian Hydro-Wind-Thermal-Solar Power System
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Renato C. Zambon (he/him/his) – University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Sylvia C. P. Lima
    Co-Author: William W. Yeh (he/him/his) – University of California Los Angeles
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    122 - Opportunities for Reservoir Re-Operation Under Future Climate
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Ruijie Zeng
    Co-Author: Qianqiu Longyang
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations
    Room: Ballroom A
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    405 - Mastering Multi-scale Ensemble Forecasts Using Reinforcement Learning for Advancing Forecast Informed Reservoir Operation
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Matteo Giuliani, PhD – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author (not attending): Andrea Ficchì, PhD – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author (not attending): Andrea Castelletti, PhD – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author (not attending): Davide Spinelli
    Co-Author (not attending): Dennis Zanutto
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    57 - Large-scale Forecasting of Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Hydrologic Extremes For Reservoir Management
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Jessica Levey – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Sankar Arumugam (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    3:30 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    325 - Flow Forecast Verification using Medium-range Ensemble Weather Re-forecast for Drought Predictions in the Potomac River Basin
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Rohith A. N.
    Co-Author: Alfonso Mejia
    Co-Author: Alimatou Seck
    Co-Author: Cherie L. Schultz, A.M.ASCE – ICPRB
    Co-Author: Cibin Raj
    Co-Author: Sarah Ahmed
    Planning & Management
  • Monday, May 20th
    3:45 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    175 - A Forecast Informed Reservoir Operation (FIRO) Framework Based on Coupled Analytical and Empirical Approaches
    Room: Ballroom A
    Author: Yanan Chen – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    Co-Author (not attending): Ximing Cai – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Strategies for Joint Management of Water and Energy
    Room: S 102 E
    Moderator: Lauren H. Logan (she/her/hers) – Ohio Northern University
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    206 - Quantifying Hidden Costs: Investigating the Relationship Between Electricity Transfers among Balancing Authorities and Groundwater Depletion in the United States
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Adil Mounir
    Co-Author: Christopher M. Chini, Ph.D, EIT – Air Force Institute of Technology
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    575 - Changing Energy Requirements to Meet Future Water Demand
    Room: S 102 E
    Co-Author: Abigayle Hodson (she/her/hers) – Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    Author (not presenting): Jennifer Stokes-Draut – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    Co-Author: Ariel Miara
    Co-Author: Christina Polcuch
    Co-Author: David Greene
    Co-Author: Heidi Fuchs
    Co-Author: Jordan Macknick
    Co-Author: Mukta Hardikar
    Co-Author: Prakash Rao
    Co-Author (not attending): Sahar El-Abaddi
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    599 - The Potential Water Benefits of a Future Texas Electricity Mix
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Yael R. Glazer – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Emily Beagle – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Michael Webber – The University of Texas at Austin
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    591 - Evaluating Streamflow Forecasts in Hydro-Dominated Power Systems-When and Why They Matter
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Stefano Galelli (he/him/his) – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Rachel Koh
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    63 - Drinking Water in Oil and Gas Wells to Be Abandoned. - A Technical Guide for the Oil Industry to Supply Water to Resource-poor Communities
    Room: S 102 E
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy - I
    Room: S 102 E
    Moderator: Eric D. Loucks – City of Austin Watershed Protection
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    478 - Conflict Resolution using Shared Vision Model at South Korea within the Framework of Government Council
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Joohyung Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Gi Joo Kim
    Co-Author: Jaehwang Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Young-Oh Kim – Seoul National University
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    595 - Using Self Organizing Maps to Facilitate Decision-maker Compromise Under Deep Uncertainty in the Colorado River Basin
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Joseph R. Kasprzyk, PhD – University of Colorado Boulder
    Co-Author: Edith Zagona
    Co-Author: Nathan Bonham
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    3:30 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    505 - Interactive Decision-support for Participatory Water Planning Under Multiple Sources of Uncertainty
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Marta Zaniolo – Duke University
    Co-Author: Meagan Mauter – Stanford University
    Co-Author: Sarah Fletcher – Stanford University
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    3:45 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    391 - Water Management Decision Support using Innovative Applications of Integrated Surface Water-Groundwater Models
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Mesut Cayar, PhD, PE – Woodard & Curran
    Co-Author: Liz DaBramo – Woodard & Curran
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    509 - Developing Community-informed Flood Management Strategies
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Marian Azeem-Angel
    Co-Author: Paul Block, PhD University of Colorado-Bolder – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy - II
    Room: S 102 E
    Moderator: Matteo Giuliani, Ph.D. – Politecnico di Milano
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    40 - CHAMP: A Modeling Platform for Sustainable Groundwater Management Through Human-Environmental Interactions
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Chung-Yi Lin (he/him/his) – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Landon T. Marston – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Malena Orduna Alegria
    Co-Author: Sam Zipper
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    284 - Reconstruction of Historic Supply Data using Neural Networks
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Michael Rosati
    Co-Author: Katie Zemlick
    Co-Author: Yeo Howe Lim, Ph.D., M.ASCE – Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of North Dakota
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    547 - LCA for Engineering Education
    Room: S 102 E
    Co-Author: Lauren H. Logan (she/her/hers) – Ohio Northern University
    Co-Author: Blake Schubert – Ohio Northern University
    Co-Author: Evan Budnik – Ohio Northern University
    Co-Author: Madeline R. Fisher (she/her/hers) – Ohio Northern University
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    5:30 PM – 5:45 PM CT
    43 - Bridging the Gap: Bringing Engineering Research to Wisconsin’s Coastal Great Lakes Communities
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Helena Tiedmann (she/her/hers) – Wisconsin Sea Grant/Coastal Management Program
    Planning & Management
  • Tuesday, May 21st
    5:45 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    649 - Enhancing watershed management through stakeholder analysis (SA) and social network analysis (SNA)
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Emre Alp, Ph.D – Middle East Technical University
    Co-Author: Buse Berfin Kart
    Co-Author: Ece Demir
    Co-Author: Esin Yandımata
    Co-Author: Ezgi Özdemir
    Co-Author: Gülser Köksal
    Co-Author: İrem Yapan
    Co-Author: Pınar Deri̇n Güre
    Co-Author: Yasemin Demir
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    9:45 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy - III
    Room: S 103 B
    Moderator: Lina Sela, Ph.D. – The University of Texas at Austin
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    9:45 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy - IV
    Room: S 102 E
    Moderator: Avi Ostfeld, Ph.D., D.WRE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE – Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    9:45 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    44 - Harnessing Water Utility Customer Reporting for Robust Operations and Effective Management
    Room: S 103 B
    Author: Helena Tiedmann (she/her/hers) – Wisconsin Sea Grant/Coastal Management Program
    Co-Author: Kasey M. Faust, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Lina Sela, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    9:45 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    134 - Enhancing Many Objective Robust Decision Making in the Colorado River Basin through Robust Optimization and Comparative Analysis
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Madeline Pernat – University of Colorado Boulder
    Co-Author: Edith Zagona
    Co-Author: Joseph R. Kasprzyk, PhD – University of Colorado Boulder
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    46 - Status of 2009 – 2022 Water Consumption Across Massachusetts Public Water Suppliers
    Room: S 103 B
    Author: Katherine Schlef – Western New England University
    Co-Author: Ericka Nunez Rios
    Co-Author: Keara Mooney
    Author: Lindsey Carey
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    259 - A Combined Operations and Planning Decision Support Tool for the Klamath Basin in Oregon and California
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: David Neumann (he/him/his) – Univ of Colorado Boulder - CADSWES
    Co-Author (not attending): Baker Mcdonald
    Co-Author (not attending): Edith Zagona
    Co-Author (not attending): Jordan Lanini
    Co-Author (not attending): Marketa McGuire
    Co-Author (not attending): Timothy Clarkin
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    10:15 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    432 - Regional Water Availability Changes Resulting from Human Interferences in Hydrology
    Room: S 103 B
    Author: Anav Vora – University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
    Co-Author: Donghui Li – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author (not attending): Ximing Cai – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Yanan Chen – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    10:15 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    572 - Multi-sector Multi-purpose Adaptation of Alpine water Systems in a Changing World
    Room: S 102 E
    Author: Matteo Giuliani, Ph.D. – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author (not attending): Alessandro Castagna
    Co-Author (not attending): Andrea Castelletti, Ph.D. – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author (not attending): Claudio Gandolfi
    Co-Author (not attending): Matteo Sangiorgio – Politecnico di Milano
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    58 - Towards Improved Understanding of Water Services in Rural Alaska
    Room: S 103 B
    Author: Rebecca Cantrell
    Co-Author: Lina Sela, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Julian Hinds Award and Lecture
    Room: S 101 C
    Author: Steven G. Buchberger, PhD., PE – University of Cincinnati
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Planning & Management Council Award Presentations
    Room: S 101 C
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Systems Thinking and Decentralized Modeling for Complex Adaptive Systems
    Room: S 103 C
    Moderator: Chung-Yi Lin (he/him/his) – Virginia Tech
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    370 - Modeling Socio-technical Transitions in Water Systems: Applying an Agent-based Model to Simulate Transitions to Dual Systems
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Theodore Markham (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Emily Z. Berglund, Ph.D. – North Carolina State University
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    126 - Using the Multidisciplinary Design Analysis and Optimization Framework for Adaptation Planning and Resilience in the Umatilla River Basin
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Sudip Gautam (he/him/his) – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Samuel J. Rivera, Ph.D. – Oregon State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Meghna Babbar-Sebens, Ph.D. – Oregon State University
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    37 - Can Incentive Programs for Green Infrastructures be a Win-Win for City and Property Owners?
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Qiaochu Sun – Lehigh University
    Co-Author: Ethan Yang, Ph.D., GISP – Lehigh University
    Co-Author: Shrouq Abuismail – Lehigh University
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    97 - How are Alaska Water Systems Interdependent with Other Infrastructure? A Systematic Literature Review
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Haniye Safarpour (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)
    Co-Author: Lauryn A. Spearing, Ph.D. – The University of Illinois Chicago
    Co-Author: Paiwa Acero – University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    2:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    248 - Development of a Sociotechnical Network for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Systems
    Room: S 103 C
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    3:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Water Demand Management Strategies in the Digital Era
    Room: S 103 C
    Moderator: Jorge Pesantez – California State University, Fresno
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    439 - Deep Learning for Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Future Water Demand at the University of British Columbia
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Sabrina Draude (she/her/hers) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Barbara Lence, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    322 - Predicting Future Water Demand Using Machine Learning Models with Water, Energy, Climate, and Social Features
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Sangmin Shin – Southern Illinois University Carbondale
    Co-Author: Amrit B. Ghimire (he/him/his) – Southern Illinois University Carbondale
    Co-Author: Binod Ale
    Co-Author: Kriti Acharya
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    3:30 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    433 - Analysis of Urban Water Usage for Small and Mid-sized Cities in the CONUS
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Hari Dave (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Jacob Futrell
    Co-Author (not attending): Ximing Cai – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    3:45 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    507 - Designing and Deploying Internet-of-things Enabled Water Diaries to Observe Personal End Uses
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Brent Vizanko – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Cade Karrenberg (they/them/theirs) – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Elias Zauscher (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Emily Z. Berglund, Ph.D. – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Kingston Armstrong
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    452 - Unlocking Water Demand Patterns and Outdoor Consumption Insights for Targeted Conservation Strategies
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Jorge Pesantez – California State University, Fresno
    Co-Author: Angela Maldonado Alfaro
    Co-Author: Ashlynn S. Stillwell, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Shivani Ramesh
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Hydro-Climate Prediction for Effective Management of Water Resources
    Room: S 103 C
    Moderator: Paul Block, Ph.D. – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    45 - Hydroclimatic Forecasting to inform Anticipatory Action for Dengue Burden in Colombia
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Max R. Beal – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Jorge Osorio
    Co-Author: Juan Pablo Hernandez-Ortiz
    Co-Author: Karl Ciuoderis
    Co-Author: Paul Block, PhD University of Colorado-Bolder – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    426 - Leveraging Season-ahead Forecasts of Lake Water Quality to Predict Fish Stress and Vulnerability
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Emma Blackford
    Co-Author: Paul Block, PhD University of Colorado-Bolder – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    510 - Climate Conditioned Season Ahead Streamflow Forecast Development for the Upper Colorado River Basin
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Kaitlynn Hietpas – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Co-Author: Paul Block, PhD University of Colorado-Bolder – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    5:30 PM – 5:45 PM CT
    589 - Can We Better Balance the Drought Risk and Flood Risk Tradeoff By Climate-informed Reservoir Operation?
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Chandramauli Awasthi, M.Tech. – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Jessica Levey – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Sankar Arumugam (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Planning & Management
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    5:45 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    592 - Connecting Early-Actions with Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Forecasts to Advance Hydrologic Disaster Preparedness
    Room: S 103 C
    Author: Kylie Southard – University of Wisconsin-Madison: Civil and Environmental Engineering
    Co-Author: Benjamin Zaitchik, PhD, Yale University – John Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Paul Block, PhD University of Colorado-Bolder – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Planning & Management