G.V. Loganathan Memorial Track on Reservoir Systems Operation

Moderator(s)

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  David Watkins, Jr., Ph.D., P.E.

  Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  Michigan Technological University

Presentations:

• 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM PDT

  Operation rules and patterns for 450+ large reservoirs in the Contiguous United States
  

  Author: Donghui Li – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  Co-Author: Yanan Chen – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author (not attending): Qiankun Zhao, S.M.ASCE – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  Co-Author: Ximing Cai – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  Author: Yanan Chen – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

  Author (not presenting): Qiankun Zhao, S.M.ASCE – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

  A Hydro-Economic Simulation-Optimization Model For Operation of Folsom Dam
  

  Co-Author: Mahdi Erfani – University of South Carolina

  Co-Author: Erfan Goharian, Ph.D., EIT, A.M.ASCE – University of South Carolina
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

  Study of operation pattern changes of 140+ flood control reservoirs in CONUS
  

  Author: Yanan Chen – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Ximing Cai – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT

  Optimizing Cascade Reservoir Operations Using an Adaptive Forecast Optimization Approach
  

  Author: Bilal Iftikhar – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Co-Author: Carly Hansen, PhD – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Co-Author: Yang Chen – Oak Ridge National Lab
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT

  Optimizing Hydropower Reservoirs with Limited Flexibility on the Columbia River
  

  Author: Mitch Clement, P.E. – University of Colorado Boulder

  Co-Author (not attending): Edith Zagona – University of Colorado Boulder

  Co-Author (not attending): Timothy Magee – University of Colorado Boulder