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Optimization in Water Resources

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Stochastic Approach

Nonanticipative Water Resources Policies

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  1. Centro de Investig.-Operat., University M. Hernández, Elche, Spain

    Laureano F. Escudero

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544-5263, USA

    Christodoulos A. Floudas

  2. Center for Applied Optimization, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611-6595, USA

    Panos M. Pardalos

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Escudero, L.F. (2008). Optimization in Water Resources . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_490

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