Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Control and Optimization of a Full-Scale WTP

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Develops and implements an advanced model-based process control system using artificial neural networks for automatic control of a dissolved air flotation clarifier in a full-scale water treatment plant. Tailored Collaboration partner: EPCOR Water Services, Inc. Published in 2006.

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Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Control and Optimization of a Full-Scale WTP

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Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Control and Optimization of a Full-Scale WTP

Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Control and Optimization of a Full-Scale WTP

Investigation of Nanobubble Technology for the Removal of MIB and Geosmin from Drinking Water

The Effect of Upstream Treatment Processes on UV Disinfection Performance

Evaluating and Optimizing Source Treatment Technologies to Improve the Biodegradability of Organic Compounds

Evaluation and Life Cycle Comparison of Ex-Situ Treatment Technologies for Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Groundwater

Understanding the Value Proposition for Thermal Processes to Mitigate PFAS in Biosolids

Evaluating Innovative and Sustainable Treatment Options for Biosolids

Your Water System is Not Isolated - Interdependencies are Important