{"id":918,"date":"2012-01-18T08:50:31","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T05:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/?p=918"},"modified":"2012-01-18T08:51:09","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T05:51:09","slug":"the-battle-of-the-water-networks-bwn-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/2012\/01\/18\/the-battle-of-the-water-networks-bwn-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"The Battle of the Water Networks (BWN-II)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Conference\u00a0(<a title=\"The 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Conference \" href=\"http:\/\/wdsa2012.com\">WDSA 2012<\/a>),\u00a0a new Battle of the Water Networks will be held:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Battle of the Water Networks (BWN-II) is the fourth in a series of &#8220;Battle Competitions&#8221; dating back to the \u201cBattle of the Water Networks\u201d in 1985 and more recently the \u201c<a title=\"BWSN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/about\/bwsn\/\">Battle of the Water Sensor Networks<\/a>\u201d in 2006 and the \u201c<a title=\"BWCN \u2013 Battle of the Water Calibration Networks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/about\/bwcn\/\">Battle of the Water Calibration Networks<\/a>\u201d in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The BWN-II calls for teams\/individuals from academia, consulting firms, and utilities to propose a design methodology and apply it to a real water distribution system. The results of the BWN-II will be presented at a special session of the upcoming 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Symposium.<\/p>\n<p>Each participating team\/individual must submit an <a href=\"http:\/\/wdsa2012.com\/cfp.html\"><strong>on-line abstract<\/strong><\/a> by February 17, 2012 for the WDSA2012 conference that briefly discusses the proposed design approach (e.g., trial and error with simulation, evolutionary computation, heuristics, etc.). Notifications of accepted\/rejected abstracts will be made by March 16, 2012.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Keep your eye on <a title=\"The Battle of the Water Networks (BWN-II) \" href=\"http:\/\/wdsa2012.com\/btn.html\">this<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/wdsa2012.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-922\" title=\"wdsa2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/wdsa2012.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Conference\u00a0(WDSA 2012),\u00a0a new Battle of the Water Networks will be held: The Battle of the Water Networks (BWN-II) is the fourth in a series of &#8220;Battle Competitions&#8221; dating back to the \u201cBattle of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/2012\/01\/18\/the-battle-of-the-water-networks-bwn-ii\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Battle of the Water Networks (BWN-II)<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[142,141,102,17,140],"class_list":["post-918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-bwcn","tag-bwn-ii","tag-bwsn","tag-features","tag-wdsa-2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":924,"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions\/924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.water-simulation.com\/wsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}