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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:00 AM PDT
    Optimization of Water Quality Sensor Placement in Sewer Networks
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: Aly K. Salem – University of Illinois at Chicago
    Co-Author: Ahmed A. Abokifa, PhD – University of Illinois Chicago
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:00 AM – 10:15 AM PDT
    Utilization of Machine Learning Models and Satellite Data for the Estimation of Total Dissolved Solids in the Colorado River System
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: Godson Ebenezer Adjovu – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    Co-Author: Sajjad Ahmad, M.ASCE – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Co-Author (not attending): Haroon Stephen, M.ASCE (he/him/his) – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:15 AM – 10:30 AM PDT
    A Historical Review Of Water Quality Conditions In Lake Erie Watershed From 1928 To 2022
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: William F. Ritter, PHD, PE, DWRE, FEWRI, FASCE – University of Delaware
    Co-Author: S. Rao Chitikela – RC-WEE Solutions (USA)
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:30 AM – 10:45 AM PDT
    Lake Michigan beaches E.Coli prediction tool using Artificial Neural Network
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: Chandramouli V. Chandramouli – Purdue University Northwest
    Co-Author (not attending): Mitra Khanibaseri – Purdue University Northwest
    Co-Author (not attending): Michael Ozeh – Purdue University Northwest
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:45 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    Scalability of Machine Learning-Based Modeling Frameworks for Watershed-scale Water Quality Predictions
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: Itunu C. Adedeji (she/her/hers) – FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
    Co-Author: Ebrahim Ahmadisharaf – Florida State University
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    11:00 AM – 11:15 AM PDT
    Assessment & Modeling of Groundwater Quality Using GIS and Machine Learning Techniques for Drinking Purpose
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: Hemant Raheja – National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
    Co-Author: Arun Goel – NIT, Kurukshetra
    Co-Author: Mahesh Pal – NIT, Kurukshetra
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    11:15 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
    Development of Model for TTHMs Prediction: Application to Rural Water Distribution Systems in Eastern Kentucky
    Room: Del Sol
    Author: Yogesh Gautam – University of Kentucky
    Author: Aidan Gill – University of Kentucky
    Author: Lindell Ormsbee, PhD PE PH DWRE FASCE FEWRI – University of Kentucky
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    Pollutant Source Identification and the Impact of Land Use and Land Cover in the Upper Yamuna Basin in India
    Room: Del Fuego
    Co-Author: Mitthan Lal Kansal (he/him/his) – IIT Roorkee
    Author (not presenting): Neenu Neenu (she/her/hers) – Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM PDT
    Development and Assessment of a Sentinel Based Monitoring System for Harmful Algae Indicators on a Small Inland Lake
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Max R. Beal – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Paul Block, PhD University of Colorado-Bolder – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM PDT
    Optimization Techniques for Chlorine Dosage Scheduling in Water Distribution Networks: A Comparative Analysis
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Mohammadreza Moeini – University of Illinois at Chicago
    Co-Author: Lina Sela, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Ahmad F. Taha, PhD – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Ahmed A. Abokifa, PhD – University of Illinois Chicago
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    5:30 PM – 5:45 PM PDT
    Copper Adsorption Capacities of Sludge Biochar
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Rawaa Al Tameemi – Morgan State University
    Co-Author: Dong hee Kang – Morgan State University
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    5:45 PM – 6:00 PM PDT
    Dimensionless Scaling of Dissolved Oxygen in Coastal Streams
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Omar I. I. Abdul Aziz – West Virginia University
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    6:00 PM – 6:15 PM PDT
    10 Years of Green Stormwater Infrastructure: Receiving Water Modeling for Philadelphia’s Green City, Clean Waters Combined Sewer Overflow Control Program at Year 10 of Implementation
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Eileen Althouse, PE, PMP – CDM Smith
    Co-Author: Kimi S. Artita, PhD, PE – CDM Smith
    Co-Author (not attending): Raleigh Myers, PE, PMP – CDM Smith
    Co-Author (not attending): Kinman Leung – Philadelphia Water Department
    Co-Author (not attending): Ramona McCullough, PhD – Sci-Tek Consultants Inc.
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    6:15 PM – 6:30 PM PDT
    Model Order Reduction of Nonlinear Multi-Species Water Quality Dynamics
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Salma M. Elsherif (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Ahmad F. Taha, PhD – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Ahmed A. Abokifa, PhD – University of Illinois Chicago
    Co-Author: Lina Sela, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)
  • Wednesday, May 24th
    6:30 PM – 6:45 PM PDT
    Rivers Inflows Impact on Circulation and Biogeochemical behavior of Southern Green Bay, Lake Michigan
    Room: Del Fuego
    Author: Sajad A. Hamidi – Department of Physics and Engineering, Slippery Rock University
    Co-Author: Bahram Khazaei – Coast Survey Development Lab, National Ocean Service, NOAA
    Co-Author: Hector R. Bravo, P.E., M.ASCE – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Co-Author: Fuad Bin Nasir – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
    Water Quality Modeling & Restoration (W, WW & SW)