Profile
Prof Raziyeh Farmani
Professor of Water Engineering
(Streatham) 3630
01392 723630
Overview
Professor Farmani is a Professor of Water Engineering and Industrial Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering at Centre for Water Systems, University of Exeter. She is the Chair of IWA's Intermittent Water Supply Specialist Group.
She specialises in urban water systems modelling, water resources management and asset management and has expertise in multi-objective optimisation of water networks.
Her research interests covers evolutionary optimisation, artificial intelligence and data mining and their applications in real-time control of water systems, asset management of water distribution systems including leakage analysis, pressure and energy management, reliability and resilience, asset failure and deterioration modelling.
Ongoing PhD Research Supervision- Jonathan Segynola, Topic: Data Analytics for Smart Management of pipe networks
- Ridi Hossain, Topic: Monitoring the stormwater overflow performance of decentralised stormwater management interventions
- Taegon Ko, Topic: Development of a real-time pipe burst detection model in multi-regional water distribution systems using AI
- Raghavarshith Bandreddi, Topic: Hydraulic model based leak localisation in water distribution systems using on-field sensor data
- Benjamin Orriss, Topic: Exploring multiple benefits of upstream storage reservoirs
- Ramiz Beig Zali, Topic: Water Asset Health deterioration modelling
- Faten Ayyash Baalousha, Schlumberger Foundation Scholarship, Topic: Transition from Intermittent to Continuous Water Supply through Optimum Rehabilitation of Water Systems
- Babak Zolghadr Asli, QUEX scholarship, Topic: How far can we replace traditional water supplies with desalinated seawater – pushing the boundaries, Case study: Chile
- Xi Wan, China Scholarship Council, Topic: Data Analytics for Smart Water Systems Operation and Management: Leakage Detection and Localisation
- Matthew Hayslep, Topic: Leak detection and location in water networks using evolutionary computing and machine learning
- Mahnoush Maleki, Topic: Adaptive Management of Water Distribution Network Flows to Control Water Quality, Canada
- Vasileios Koukoravas, WISE-CDT, Topic: Pressure Driven Modelling of Intermittent Water Supply Systems, Case study: Zimbabwe
- Dondu Sarisen, Turkish Government Scholarship, Topic: Improving Equity in Intermittent Water Supply Systems
- Samia Saad, Egyptian Government Scholarship, Topic: Investigation of saltwater intrusion in heterogeneous coastal aquifers: Application to Egypt’s Nile Delta
- Elizabeth Lawson, STREAM-CDT, Topic: Rooting out Resilience (Organisational Resilience in the UK Water Sector)
- Iman Alharsha, Libyan Government Scholarship, Topic: Alternative drainage systems investigation for sustainable urban water management in Sirte, Libya.
- Mahdieh Dibaj, Topic: Integrated management of seawater intrusion through coupled 3D surface-subsurface flow and transport modelling, Case study: Taiwan
- Kondwani Simukonda, Commonwealth Scholarship, Topic: Sustainable Conversion of Intermittent Supply to Continuous Water Supply, Case study: Zambia
I am happy to take PhD students working on any projects related to my currently active research. Also I would be happy to supervise PhD students interested in AI and Big Data in urban water systems, sustainable water management, water in developing countries and water-energy-food nexus. Please feel free to contact me by email (r.farmani@exeter.ac.uk).
Research Projects- Leakage modelling, MENA Funding, Collaboration with the American University of Sharjah, UAE (2023)
- AI for Leakage management, MENA Funding, Collaboration with Sultan Qaboos University, Oman (2022)
- AIoT: Artificial Intelligence of Things Enabling Autonomous Waste Catchments, Ofwat, (2022-2025)
- Digital Twin for Water Pipe Systems, KTP (2021-2024), Datatecnics
- Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellow (2019-2022), Digital Solutions for Resilient Urban Water Systems
- Development of a novel standalone solar-driven agriculture greenhouse desalination that grows its energy and irrigation water, British Council (2018-2020)
- Application of innovative statistical models to automate process control tools that manage water pipeline infrastructure, KTP (2018-2021), Artesia
- Geores, Marie Curie RISE grant, H2020, EC (2018-2022)
- TWENTY 65: Tailored Water Solutions for Positive Impact (EPSRC 2015-2021)
- Westcountry Women Working With Water (5W), Royal Academy of Engineering (2018-2019)
- Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering, (2017), Prof Maria Cunha
- Improved Water and Energy Efficiency for Chilean Mining Industry through Optimum scheduling for integrated water supply-demand side management (2016)
- Local Nexus Network: Building sustainable local nexuses of food, energy and water: from smart engineering to shared prosperity (EPSRC 2015-2017) - It is a collaboration with main focus on localised food manufacturing and decentralised energy and water supply that interact with the food system.
- Safe & SuRe: Towards a new paradigm for urban water management - (EPSRC 2013-2018) develops and promotes new thinking and new approaches to water management in cities to meet global challenges.
- iWIDGET: Improved Water efficiency through ICT technologies for integrated supply-Demand side manaGEmenT - (FP7, 2012-2015)
- UK/US collaboration - Clean Water for All (EPSRC 2013-2014) - An exchange programme between University of Exeter, University of Arizona, University of Utah and University of Toledo (EPSRC and NSF funded).
- UK/China collaboration (Royal Society, 2013-2015)- Optimizing strategies and technologies for nonpoint source pollution control - An exchange programme between University of Exeter and Fudan University. (The Royal Society and International Exchanges NSFC funded)
- She has recently led research in two EPSRC Sustainable Urban Environment consortia. Regional Visions of Integrated Sustainable Infrastructure Optimised for Neighbourhoods: ReVISIONs explores the inter-relationships between water, energy, transport and waste infrastructure policies and development plans and Sustainable Regeneration: From evidence based urban futures to implementation (Urban Futures) establishes and assesses the viability and resilience of alternative water infrastructure solutions for different futures in terms of design, operation and implementation.
- New approaches to adaptive water management under uncertainty (NeWater). Her research focus was on environmental system dynamics, adaptive management with emphasis on developing methods in participatory integrated assessment (using Evolutionary Bayesian belief networks) for guiding step by step adaptive decision making process under uncertainty. The developed methodologies were applied to water demand management in UK, ground water contamination in Denmark, management of over-abstracted aquifers in Spain and flood plain management in Tisza river basin.
PublicationsMasoumeh Zare, Mohammad Reza Nikoo, Banafsheh Nematollahi, Amir H. Gandomi, Raziyeh Farmani (2023) Multi-variable approach to groundwater vulnerability elucidation: A risk-based multi-objective optimization model, Journal of Environmental Management, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117842
Samia Saad, Akbar Javadi, Raziyeh Farmani and Mohsen Sherif (2023) Efficient Uncertainty Quantification for Seawater Intrusion Prediction using Optimized Sampling and Null Space Monte Carlo Method, Journal of Hydrology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129496
Seyed Mehran Jafari, Mohammad Reza Nikoo, Omid Bozorg-Haddad, Nasrin Alamdari, Raziyeh Farmani, Amir H. Gandomi (2023) A robust clustering-based multi-objective model for optimal instruction of pipes replacement in urban WDN based on machine learnings approach, Urban Water Journal, accepted
Mohammad Mahdi Rajabi; Pooya Komeilian; Xi Wan; Raziyeh Farmani (2023) Leak Detection and Localization in Water Distribution Networks Using Conditional Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Networks, Water Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.120012
Xi Wan, Raziyeh Farmani, Edward Keedwell (2023) Gradual Leak Detection in Water Distribution Networks based on multistep forecasting strategy, ASCE’s Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, accepted
Xi Wan, Raziyeh Farmani, Edward Keedwell (2022) Online Leakage detection System based on EWMA-Enhanced Tukey Method for Water Distribution Systems, Journal of Hydroinformatics, https://doi.org/10.2166/hydro.2022.079
Iman Alharsha, Fayyaz Ali Memon, Raziyeh Farmani, Wa’el A. Hussien (2022) An investigation of Domestic Water consumption in Sirte, Libya, Urban Water Journal, pages 922-944, https://doi.org/10.1080/1573062X.2022.2105239
Dondu Sarisen, Vasilis Koukoravas, Raziyeh Farmani, Zoran Kapelan, Fayyaz Ali Memon (2022) Review of Hydraulic Modelling approaches for Intermittent Water Supply Systems, Aqua – Water Infrastructure, Ecosystems and Society, https://doi.org/10.2166/aqua.2022.028
Xi Wan, Parisa Khorsandi Kuhanestani, Raziyeh Farmani, Ed Keedwell (2022) Literature review of data analytics for leakage detection in water distribution networks: A focus on pressure and flow smart sensors, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 148, issue 10, October 2022, https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0001597
Samia Saad, Akbar Javadi, Tinkle Chugh and Raziyeh Farmani (2022) Optimal Management of mixed hydraulic barriers in costal aquifers using multi-objective Bayesian approach, Journal of Hydrology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128021
James L Webber; Tim Fletcher; Raziyeh Farmani; David Butler; Peter Melville-Shreeve (2022) Moving to a future of smart stormwater management: A review and framework for terminology, research, and future perspectives, Water Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118409
Chris Sweetapple; Guangtao Fu; Raziyeh Farmani; David Butler (2022) General resilience: conceptual formulation and quantitative assessment for intervention development in the urban wastewater system, Water Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118108
Simukonda, K.; Farmani, R.; Butler D. (2022) Development of scenarios for evaluating conversion from intermittent to continuous water supply strategies’ sustainability implications, Urban Water Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/1573062X.2021.2024582
Behnaz Kamali, Ali Naghi Ziaei, Ali Asghar Beheshti, Raziyeh Farmani (2022) An open-source toolbox for investigating functional resilience in sewer networks based on global resilience analysis, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2021.108201
Publications
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2024
- Ncube TT, Nyirenda E, Simukonda K, Farmani R. (2024) Area prioritising criteria during phased conversion from intermittent to continuous water supply; the case study of Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company, Zambia, AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society, DOI:10.2166/aqua.2024.105.
- Leinæs A, Simukonda K, Farmani R. (2024) Calibration of intermittent water supply systems hydraulic models under data scarcity, Water Supply, DOI:10.2166/ws.2024.075.
2023
- Wan X, Farmani R, Keedwell E. (2023) Real-time gradual leakage detection system for water distribution networks based on MIMO-ANN, DOI:10.5194/egusphere-egu23-2328.
- Farmani R, Charalambous B, Nelson KL, Dalton J. (2023) Editorial: Intermittent water supply: challenges, opportunities and solutions, Intermittent Water Supply: Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions, IWA Publishing, DOI:10.2166/9781789064353_ch1.
- Sarisen D, Koukoravas V, Farmani R, Kapelan Z, Memon FA. (2023) Review of hydraulic modelling approaches for intermittent water supply systems, Intermittent Water Supply: Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions, IWA Publishing, DOI:10.2166/9781789064353_ch5.
- Zolghadr-Asli B, McIntyre N, Djordjevic S, Farmani R, Pagliero L, Aitken D. (2023) Discourse over the sustainability of irrigation with desalinated water in light of the water-energy-food nexus, Managing Water-Energy-Land-Food under Climatic, Environmental and Social Instability, Thessaloniki, Greece, 27th Jun - 1st Jul 2023, The 12th World Congress of the European Water Resources Association.
- Zolghadr-Asli B, McIntyre N, Djordjevic S, Farmani R, Pagliero L, Martínez-Alvarez V, Maestre-Valero JF. (2023) A review of limitations and potentials of desalination as a sustainable source of water, Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, volume 30, no. 56, pages 118161-118174, DOI:10.1007/s11356-023-30662-x. [PDF]
- Beig Zali R, Latifi M, Javadi A, Farmani R. (2023) Semisupervised Clustering Approach for Pipe Failure Prediction with Imbalanced Data Set, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, DOI:10.1061/JWRMD5.WRENG-6263.
- Saad S, Javadi AA, Abd-Elhamid HF, Farmani R. (2023) Mitigating seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers: Novel approach with treated wastewater injection and groundwater circulation, Journal of Hydrology, volume 626, pages 130139-130139, article no. 130139, DOI:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.130139. [PDF]
- Farmani R, Charalambous B, Nelson KL, Dalton J. (2023) Intermittent water supply: challenges, opportunities and solutions, AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society, volume 72, no. 5, pages iii-iii, DOI:10.2166/aqua.2023.001.
- Zolghadr-Asli B, McIntyre N, Djordjevic S, Farmani R, Pagliero L. (2023) The sustainability of desalination as a remedy to the water crisis in the agriculture sector: An analysis from the climate-water-energy-food nexus perspective, Agricultural Water Management, volume 286, pages 108407-108407, article no. 108407, DOI:10.1016/j.agwat.2023.108407. [PDF]
- Zolghadr-Asli B, McIntyre N, Djordjević S, Farmani R, Pagliero L. (2023) A closer look at the history of the desalination industry: the evolution of the practice of desalination through the course of time, Water Supply, volume 23, no. 6, pages 2517-2526, DOI:10.2166/ws.2023.135. [PDF]
- Saad Shaaban S. (2023) Optimal management of Seawater intrusion in arid and semi-arid coastal aquifers.
- Saad S, Javadi AA, Farmani R, Sherif M. (2023) Efficient uncertainty quantification for seawater intrusion prediction using Optimized sampling and Null Space Monte Carlo method, Journal of Hydrology, volume 620, pages 129496-129496, article no. 129496, DOI:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129496. [PDF]
- Hayslep M, Keedwell E, Farmani R, Pocock J. (2023) Understanding district metered area level leakage using explainable machine learning, IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, volume 1136, no. 1, DOI:10.1088/1755-1315/1136/1/012040.
2022
- Adanza D, Everson R, Rogerson S, Farmani R, Savić D. (2022) A Leakage Detection System with an Efficient Prioritization at a District Meter Area Level, DOI:10.26226/m.634060663701db4fe35304f8.
- Latifi M, Beig Zali R, Farmani R, Javadi A, Zulfiquar S. (2022) Performance evaluation of buried uPVC pipes by numerical simulation of soil-pipe interaction, 2nd WDSA/CCWI Joint Conference, 18th - 22nd Jul 2022, Proceedings - 2nd International Join Conference on Water Distribution System Analysis (WDSA)& Computing and Control in the Water Industry (CCWI), DOI:10.4995/wdsa-ccwi2022.2022.14534. [PDF]
- Sarisen D, Koukoravas V, Farmani R, Kapelan Z, Memon FA. (2022) Review of hydraulic modelling approaches for intermittent water supply systems, AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society, volume 71, no. 12, pages 1291-1310, DOI:10.2166/aqua.2022.028.
- Farmani R, Sweetapple C. (2022) TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS OF DRINKING WATER DELIVERY: Technical aspects and sources, Routledge Handbook of Urban Water Governance, 34-43, DOI:10.4324/9781003057574-4.
- Alharsha I, Memon FA, Farmani R, Hussien WA. (2022) An investigation of domestic water consumption in Sirte, Libya, Urban Water Journal, volume 19, no. 9, pages 922-944, DOI:10.1080/1573062x.2022.2105239.
- Sarisen D, Farmani R, Memon FA. (2022) Classification Based Analysis of Intermittent Water Supply (IWS) with EPA-SWMM, DOI:10.1002/essoar.10512155.1.
- Farmani R, Sweetapple C. (2022) Traditional systems of drinking water delivery, Routledge Handbook of Urban Water Governance, Taylor & Francis, 34-43, DOI:10.4324/9781003057574-4.
- Saad S, Javadi AA, Chugh T, Farmani R. (2022) Optimal management of mixed hydraulic barriers in coastal aquifers using multi-objective Bayesian optimization, Journal of Hydrology, volume 612, pages 128021-128021, article no. 128021, DOI:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128021. [PDF]
- Lawson E. (2022) A framework for the operationalisation of resilience in the water sector.
- Webber JL, Fletcher T, Farmani R, Butler D, Melville-Shreeve P. (2022) Moving to a future of smart stormwater management: A review and framework for terminology, research, and future perspectives, Water Research, volume 218, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2022.118409.
- Kamali B, Ziaei AN, Beheshti A, Farmani R. (2022) An open-source toolbox for investigating functional resilience in sewer networks based on global resilience analysis, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, volume 218, DOI:10.1016/j.ress.2021.108201.
2021
- Khosravi K, Miraki S, Saco PM, Farmani R. (2021) Short-term River streamflow modeling using Ensemble-based additive learner approach, Journal of Hydro-environment Research, volume 39, pages 81-91, DOI:10.1016/j.jher.2021.07.003. [PDF]
- Dibaj M. (2021) Integrated management of seawater intrusion through coupled 3D surface-subsurface flow and transport modelling.
- Dibaj M, Javadi A, Akrami M, Ke K-Y, Farmani R, Tan Y-C, Chen A. (2021) Coupled three-dimensional modelling of groundwater-surface water interactions for management of seawater intrusion in Pingtung Plain, Taiwan, Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies, DOI:10.1016/j.ejrh.2021.100850.
- Simukonda K. (2021) Development of a methodology for sustainable conversion from an intermittent to a continuous water supply system.
- Adanza Dopazo D, Everson R, Rogerson S, Farmani R, Dragan S. (2021) A leakage detection system with an efficient prioritization at a district meter area level, World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2021: Planning a Resilient Future along America's Freshwaters - Selected Papers from the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2021, pages 1023-1032, DOI:10.1061/9780784483466.095.
- Wagener T, Savic D, Butler D, Ahmadian R, Arnot T, Dawes J, Djordjevic S, Falconer R, Farmani R, Ford D. (2021) Hydroinformatics education-the Water Informatics in Science and Engineering (WISE) Centre for Doctoral Training, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, volume 25, no. 5, pages 2721-2738, DOI:10.5194/hess-25-2721-2021.
- Diao K, Jung D, Farmani R, Fu G, Butler D, Lansey K. (2021) Modular interdependency analysis for water distribution systems, Water Research, volume 201, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2021.117320.
- Lawson E, Bunney S, Cotterill S, Farmani R, Melville‐Shreeve P, Butler D. (2021) COVID‐19 and the UK water sector: Exploring organizational responses through a resilience framework, Water and Environment Journal, volume 36, no. 1, pages 161-171, DOI:10.1111/wej.12737. [PDF]
- Farmani R, Dalton J, Charalambous B, Lawson E, Bunney S, Cotterill S. (2021) Intermittent water supply systems and their resilience to COVID-19: IWA IWS SG survey, Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology-Aqua, volume 70, no. 4, pages 507-520, DOI:10.2166/aqua.2021.009. [PDF]
- Gullotta A, Butler D, Campisano A, Creaco E, Farmani R, Modica C. (2021) Optimal Location of Valves to Improve Equity in Intermittent Water Distribution Systems, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 147, no. 5, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0001370.
- Akrami M, Mutlum CD, Javadi A, Salah AH, Fath HES, Dibaj M, Farmani R, Mohammed RH, Negm A. (2021) Analysis of Inlet Configurations on the Microclimate Conditions of a Novel Standalone Agricultural Greenhouse for Egypt Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Sustainability, DOI:10.3390/su13031446.
2020
- Wagener T, Savic D, Butler D, Ahmadian R, Arnot T, Dawes J, Djordjevic S, Falconer R, Farmani R, Ford D. (2020) Hydroinformatics education – The Water Informatics in Science and Engineering (WISE) Centre for Doctoral Training, DOI:10.5194/hess-2020-475. [PDF]
- Muhammed KA, Farmani R. (2020) Energy Optimization Using a Pump Scheduling Tool in Water Distribution Systems, ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University, volume 8, no. 1, pages 112-123, DOI:10.14500/aro.10635.
- Butler D, Farmani R, Djordjević S. (2020) Water systems modelling, data and control, Urban Water Journal, volume 17, no. 8, pages 681-681, DOI:10.1080/1573062x.2020.1840086. [PDF]
- Cotterill S, Bunney S, Lawson E, Chisholm A, Farmani R, Melville-Shreeve P. (2020) COVID-19 and the water sector: understanding impact, preparedness and resilience in the UK through a sector-wide survey, Water and Environment Journal, volume 34, no. 4, pages 715-728, DOI:10.1111/wej.12649.
- Akrami M, Alsari H, Javadi A, Dibaj MAHDIEH, Farmani R, Fath HES, Salah AH, Negm A. (2020) Analysing the material suitability and concentration ratio of a solar-powered parabolic trough collector (PTC) using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Energies, DOI:10.3390/en13205479.
- Baker K, Ward S, Turner B, Webber J, Sweetapple C, Drake P, Thomas D, Melville-Shreeve P, Fu G, Cherington-Rimmell S. (2020) Co-producing research with academics and industry to create a more resilient UK water sector, Research for All, volume 4, pages 150-168, DOI:10.14324/RFA.04.2.02. [PDF]
- Gibson M, Faridani F, Bakhtiari S, Faridhosseini A, Farmani R, Lasaponara R. (2020) Estimating flood characteristics using geomorphologic flood index with regards to rainfall intensity-duration-frequency-area curves and CADDIES-2D model in three Iranian basins, Sustainability, no. 18, article no. 7371, DOI:10.3390/su12187371.
- Akrami M, Gilbert SJ, Dibaj M, Javadi A, Farmani R, Salah AH, Fath HES, Negm A. (2020) Decarbonisation Using Hybrid Energy Solution: Case Study of Zagazig, Egypt, Energies, DOI:10.3390/en13184680.
- Sadr SMK, Casal-Campos A, Fu G, Farmani R, Ward S, Butler D. (2020) Strategic Planning of the Integrated Urban Wastewater System using Adaptation Pathways (dataset). [PDF]
- Sadr SMK, Casal-Campos A, Fu G, Farmani R, Ward S, Butler D. (2020) Strategic planning of the integrated urban wastewater system using adaptation pathways, Water Research, volume 182, pages 116013-116013, article no. 116013, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2020.116013. [PDF]
- Paez D, Filion Y, Castro-Gama M, Quintiliani C, Santopietro S, Sweetapple C, Meng F, Farmani R, Fu G, Butler D. (2020) Battle of Postdisaster Response and Restoration, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 146, no. 8, DOI:10.1061/(asce)wr.1943-5452.0001239. [PDF]
- Akrami M, Salah AH, Dibaj M, Porcheron M, Javadi A, Farmani R, Fath HES, Negm A. (2020) A Zero-Liquid Discharge Model for a Transient Solar-Powered Desalination System for Greenhouse, Water (Switzerland), DOI:10.3390/w12051440.
- Dibaj M, Javadi A, Akrami M, Ke K-Y, Farmani R, Tan Y-C, Chen A. (2020) Modelling seawater intrusion in the Pingtung coastal aquifer in Taiwan, under the influence of sea-level rise and changing abstraction regime, Hydrogeology Journal, DOI:10.1007/s10040-020-02172-4.
- Akrami M, Salah AH, Javadi A, Fath HES, Hassanein MJ, Farmani R, Dibaj M, Negm A. (2020) Towards a sustainable greenhouse: Review of trends and emerging practices in analyzing greenhouse ventilation requirements to sustain maximum agricultural yield, Sustainability, DOI:10.3390/su12072794.
- Akrami M, Javadi A, Farmani R, Negm A, Dibaj M, Fath HES. (2020) Using sustainable energy technologies for desalination in the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries, Advances in Sustainable Energy and Fuels, New York, Usa, 23rd - 24th Apr 2020.
- Akrami M, Javadi A, Hassanein M, Farmani R, Dibaj M, Tabor G, Negm A. (2020) Study of the Effects of Vent Configuration on Mono-Span Greenhouse Ventilation Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Sustainability, DOI:10.3390/su12030986.
- Turan C, Javadi A, Vinai R, Shariatmadari N, Farmani R. (2020) Use of class C fly ash for stabilization of fine-grained soil, E-UNSAT 2020, Lisbon, Portugal, 24th - 26th Jun 2020.
2019
- Alharsha I, Memon F, Farmani R. (2019) Comparison of seasonal domestic water use and the impact of household characteristics on per capita water consumption in Sirte, Libya, 17th International Computing & Control for the Water Industry Conference, Exeter, United Kingdom, 1st - 4th Sep 2019.
- Dibaj M, Javadi A, Akrami M, Ke K-Y, Farmani R, Chen A, Tan Y-C. (2019) 3D groundwater model analyzing Seawater intrusion in Pingtung Plain coastal aquifer, 16th Groundwater Modellers’ Forum, Birmingham, UK, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- Dibaj M, Chen AS, Javadi A, Akrami M, Farmani R, Tan Y-C, Lin Y, Ke K-Y. (2019) Integrated model for flood forecasting and river inundation in Taiwan, 17th International Computing & Control for the Water Industry Conference, Exeter, United Kingdom, 1st - 4th Sep 2019.
- Porcheron M, Akrami M, Javadi A, Farmani R, Negm A, Fath HES. (2019) A stand-alone Zero-Liquid-Discharge greenhouse model with rainwater harvesting capability, 17th International Computing & Control for the Water Industry Conference, Exeter, United Kingdom, 1st - 4th Sep 2019.
- Hargreaves AJ, Farmani R, Ward S, Butler D. (2019) Modelling the future impacts of urban spatial planning on the viability of alternative water supply, Water Research, volume 162, pages 200-213, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2019.06.029. [PDF]
- Kakoudakis K. (2019) Pipe failure prediction and impacts assessment in a water distribution network.
- Pagano A, Sweetapple C, Farmani R, Giordano R, Butler D. (2019) Water Distribution Networks Resilience Analysis: a Comparison between Graph Theory-Based Approaches and Global Resilience Analysis, Water Resources Management, volume 33, no. 8, pages 2925-2940, DOI:10.1007/s11269-019-02276-x.
- Akrami M, Javadi A, Hassanein M, Farmani R, Tabor G, Negm A, Fath HES. (2019) Analysing greenhouse ventilation using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), UK Association for Computational Mechanics Conference 2019, London, United Kingdom, 10th - 12th Apr 2019, http://ukacm.org/wp-content/uploads/proceedings/2019_Proceedings_UKACM.pdf.
- Monsef H, Naghashzadegan M, Farmani R, Jamali A. (2019) Deficiency of Reliability Indicators in Water Distribution Networks, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 145, no. 6, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0001053.
- Veldhuis AJ, Glover J, Bradley D, Behzadian K, López-Avilés A, Cottee J, Downing C, Ingram J, Leach M, Farmani R. (2019) Re-distributed manufacturing and the food-water-energy nexus: opportunities and challenges, Production Planning and Control, volume 30, no. 7, pages 593-609, DOI:10.1080/09537287.2018.1540055.
- Monsef H, Naghashzadegan M, Jamali A, Farmani R. (2019) Comparison of evolutionary multi objective optimization algorithms in optimum design of water distribution network, Ain Shams Engineering Journal, volume 10, no. 1, pages 103-111, DOI:10.1016/j.asej.2018.04.003.
- Fath HES, Javadi AA, Akrami M, Farmani R, Negm A, Mallick T. (2019) A Novel stand-alone solar-powered agriculture greenhouse-desalination system; increasing sustainability and efficiency of greenhouses, Innovative Applied Energy (IAPE), Oxford, United Kingdom, 14th - 15th Mar 2019.
- Sweetapple C, Fu G, Farmani R, Butler D. (2019) Exploring wastewater system performance under future threats: Does enhancing resilience increase sustainability?, Water Research, volume 149, pages 448-459, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2018.11.025.
- Muhammed KA, Farmani R, Behzadian K, Diao K, Butler D. (2019) Optimal Rehabilitation of Water Distribution Systems using a Cluster-based Technique, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 143, article no. 04017022, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000770.
2018
- Muhammed K, Farmani R, Cisternas LA, Araya N. (2018) PST: A tool for optimium pump schduling of water systems, 1st International WDSA / CCWI 2018 Joint Conference.
- Meng F, Sweetapple C, Fu G, Farmani R, Butler D. (2018) Placement of isolation valves for resilience management of water distribution systems, 1st International WDSA / CCWI 2018 Joint Conference.
- Sweetapple C, Diao K, Farmani R, Fu G, Butler D. (2018) A tool for global resilience analysis of water distribution systems, 1st International WDSA / CCWI 2018 Joint Conference.
- Sweetapple C, Meng F, Farmani R, Fu G, Butler D. (2018) A heuristic approach to water network post-disaster response and restoration, 1st International WDSA / CCWI 2018 Joint Conference.
- Memon FA, Alharsha I, Farmani R. (2018) An Assessment of Per Capita Water Consumption in Sirte, Libya, 11th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, Palermo, Italy, 23rd - 26th Sep 2018.
- Kakoudakis K, Farmani R, Butler D. (2018) Pipeline failure prediction in water distribution networks using weather conditions as explanatory factors, JOURNAL OF HYDROINFORMATICS, volume 20, no. 5, pages 1191-1200, DOI:10.2166/hydro.2018.152. [PDF]
- Monsef H, Naghashzadegan M, Farmani R, Jamali A. (2018) Pressure management in water distribution systems in order to reduce energy consumption and background leakage, Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA, volume 67, no. 4, pages 397-403, DOI:10.2166/aqua.2018.002.
- Dibaj M, Ke K-Y, Akrami M, Tan Y-C, Javadi A, Farmani R, Chen A. (2018) Towards an integrated model of managing the groundwater and flooding; case study of Taiwan Pingtung Plain, EGU General Assembly 2018, Vienna, Austria, 7th - 12th Apr 2018.
- Simukonda K, Farmani R, Butler D. (2018) Intermittent water supply systems: causal factors, problems and solution options, Urban Water Journal, volume 15, no. 5, pages 488-500, DOI:10.1080/1573062X.2018.1483522.
- Meng F, Fu G, Farmani R, Sweetapple C, Butler D. (2018) Topological Attributes of Network Resilience: A Study in Water Distribution Systems. [PDF]
- Meng F, Fu G, Farmani R, Sweetapple C, Butler D. (2018) Topological Attributes of Network Resilience: A Study in Water Distribution Systems, Water Research, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2018.06.048.
- Rahmani F, Muhammed K, Behzadian K, Farmani R. (2018) Optimal operation of water distribution systems using a graph theory-based configuration of district metered areas, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 144, no. 8, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000941.
- Simukonda K, Farmani R, Butler D. (2018) Causes of intermittent water supply in Lusaka City, Zambia, Water Practice and Technology, volume 13, no. 2, pages 335-345, DOI:10.2166/wpt.2018.046.
- Olyaei MA, Karamouz M, Farmani R. (2018) A Framework for Assessing Flood Reliability and Resilience of Waste Water Treatment Plants, Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, volume 144, article no. 04018081, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0001422.
- Sweetapple C, Fu G, Farmani R, Meng F, Ward S, Butler D. (2018) Attribute-based intervention development for increasing resilience of urban drainage systems, Water Sci Technol, volume 77, no. 5-6, pages 1757-1764, DOI:10.2166/wst.2018.070. [PDF]
- Melville-Shreeve P, Cotterill S, Grant L, Arahuetes A, Stovin V, Farmani R, Butler D. (2018) State of SuDS delivery in the United Kingdom, Water and Environment Journal, volume 32, no. 1, pages 9-16, DOI:10.1111/wej.12283.
2017
- Memon FA, Alharsha, IAS, Farmani R. (2017) Representation of Septic Tanks in Stormwater Management Model (SWMM), International Conference on Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering,, Muet, Jamshoro, 23rd - 25th Nov 2017.
- Wang M, Sweetapple C, Fu G, Farmani R, Butler D. (2017) A framework to support decision making in the selection of sustainable drainage system design alternatives, J Environ Manage, volume 201, pages 145-152, DOI:10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.06.034. [PDF]
- Farmani R, Kakoudakis K, Behzadian K, Butler D. (2017) Pipe Failure Prediction in Water Distribution Systems Considering Static and Dynamic Factors, Procedia Engineering, volume 186, pages 117-126, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2017.03.217.
- Mohajerani H, Kholghi M, Mosaedi A, Farmani R, Saadoddin A, Casper M. (2017) Application of Bayesian Decision Networks for groundwater resources management under the conditions of high uncertainty and data scarcity, Water Resources Management, volume 31, pages 1859-1879, DOI:10.1007/s11269-017-1616-7.
- Eghbali AH, Behzadian K, Hooshyaripor F, Farmani R, Duncan AP. (2017) Improving Prediction of Dam Failure Peak Outflow using Neuroevolution Combined with K-means Clustering, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, volume 22, article no. 04017007, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001505.
2016
- Butler D, Ward S, Sweetapple C, Astaraie‐Imani M, Diao K, Farmani R, Fu G. (2016) Reliable, resilient and sustainable water management: the Safe & SuRe approach, Global Challenges, volume 1, no. 1, pages 63-77, DOI:10.1002/gch2.1010. [PDF]
- Grayman WM, Murray R, Savic AA, Farmani R. (2016) Redesign of Water Distribution Systems for Passive Containment of Contamination, Journal AWWA, volume 108, no. 7, DOI:10.5942/jawwa.2016.108.0105. [PDF]
- Creaco E, Alvisi S, Farmani R, Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia L, Franchini M, Kapelan Z, Savic D. (2016) Methods for preserving duration-intensity correlation on synthetically generated water-demand pulses, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 142, no. 2, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000613.
- Cottee J, López-Avilés A, Behzadian K, Bradley D, Butler D, Downing C, Farmani R, Ingram J, Leach M, Pike A. (2016) The Local Nexus Network: Exploring the Future of Localised Food Systems and Their Energy and Water Supply, 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing, Chania, Greece, 4th - 6th Apr 2016.
- Diao K, Fu G, Farmani R, Guidolin M, Butler D. (2016) Twin-Hierarchy Decomposition for Optimal Design of Water Distribution Systems, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 142, no. 5, DOI:10.1061/(asce)wr.1943-5452.0000597. [PDF]
2015
- Creaco E, Farmani R, Kapelan Z, Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia L, Savic D. (2015) Considering the mutual dependence of pulse duration and intensity in models for generating residential water demand, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 141, no. 11, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000557.
- Walker D, Creaco E, Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia L, Farmani R, Kapelan Z, Savić D. (2015) Forecasting domestic water consumption from smart meter readings using statistical methods and artificial neural networks, Procedia Engineering, volume 119, no. 1, pages 1419-1428, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.1002.
- Creaco E, Farmani R, Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia L, Buchberger SG, Kapelan Z, Savić DA. (2015) Correlation or not correlation? This is the question in modeling residential water demand pulses, Procedia Engineering, volume 119, no. 1, pages 1455-1462, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.1006.
- Creaco E, Alvisi S, Farmani R, Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia L, Franchini M, Kapelan Z, Savic DA. (2015) Preserving duration-intensity correlation on synthetically generated water demand pulses, Procedia Engineering, volume 119, no. 1, pages 1463-1472, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.1007.
- Mugume SN, Diao K, Astaraie-Imani M, Fu G, Farmani R, Butler D. (2015) Enhancing resilience in urban water systems for future cities, Water Science & Technology: Water Supply, DOI:10.2166/ws.2015.098.
- Hale JD, Pugh TAM, Sadler JP, Boyko CT, Brown J, Caputo S, Caserio M, Coles R, Farmani R, Hales C. (2015) Delivering a multi-functional and resilient urban forest, Sustainability (Switzerland), volume 7, no. 4, pages 4600-4624, DOI:10.3390/su7044600.
- Mugume SN, Gomez DE, Fu G, Farmani R, Butler D. (2015) A global analysis approach for investigating structural resilience in urban drainage systems, Water Research, DOI:10.1016/j.watres.2015.05.030.
- Javadi A, Hussain M, Sherif M, Farmani R. (2015) Multi-objective Optimization of Different Management Scenarios to Control Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers, Water Resources Management, volume 29, no. 6, pages 1843-1857, DOI:10.1007/s11269-015-0914-1.
- Hussain MS, Javadi AA, Ahangar-Asr A, Farmani R. (2015) A surrogate model for simulation-optimization of aquifer systems subjected to seawater intrusion, Journal of Hydrology, volume 523, pages 542-554, DOI:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.01.079.
2014
- Butler D, Farmani R, Fu G, Ward S, Diao K, Astaraie-Imani M. (2014) A new approach to urban water management: Safe and sure, Procedia Engineering, volume 89, pages 347-354, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2014.11.198.
- Diao K, Guidolin M, Fu G, Farmani R, Butler D. (2014) Hierarchical decomposition of water distribution systems for background leakage assessment, Procedia Engineering, volume 89, pages 53-58, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2014.11.159.
- Kossieris P, Kozanis S, Hashmi A, Katsiri E, Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia LS, Farmani R, Makropoulos C, Savic D. (2014) A web-based platform for water efficient households, Procedia Engineering, volume 89, pages 1128-1135, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2014.11.234.
- Butler D, Farmani R, Fu G, Ward S, Diao K, Astaraie-Imani M. (2014) A new approach to urban water management: Safe and sure, Procedia Engineering, volume 89, pages 347-354, DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2014.11.198.
- Diao K, Farmani R, Fu G, Astaraie-Imani M, Ward S, Butler D. (2014) Clustering analysis of water distribution systems: identifying critical components and community impacts, Water Sci Technol, volume 70, no. 11, pages 1764-1773, DOI:10.2166/wst.2014.268. [PDF]
- Atkinson S, Farmani R, Memon FA, Butler D. (2014) Reliability Indicators for Water Distribution System Design: Comparison, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 140, no. 2, pages 160-168.
- Shirzad A, Tabesh M, Farmani R. (2014) A comparison between performance of support vector regression and artificial neural network in prediction of pipe burst rate in water distribution networks, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, volume 18, no. 4, pages 941-948, DOI:10.1007/s12205-014-0537-8.
- Atkinson S, Farmani R, Memon FA, Butler D. (2014) Reliability indicators for water distribution system design: Comparison, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 140, no. 2, pages 160-168, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000304.
- Farmani R, Butler D. (2014) Implications of Urban Form on Water Distribution Systems Performance, Water Resources Management, volume 28, no. 1, pages 83-97, DOI:10.1007/s11269-013-0472-3.
2013
- Shirzad A, Tabesh M, Farmani R, Mohammadi M. (2013) Pressure-discharge relations with application in head driven simulation of water distribution networks, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, volume 139, no. 6, pages 660-670.
- Farmani R, Butler D. (2013) Towards more resilient and adaptable water distribution systems under future demand uncertainty, Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, volume 13, no. 6, pages 1495-1506, DOI:10.2166/ws.2013.161.
- Farmani R, Butler D. (2013) Implications of Urban Form on Water Distribution Systems Performance, Water Resources Management, pages 1-15.
2012
- Henriksen HJ, Zorrilla-Miras P, de la Hera A, Brugnach M. (2012) Use of Bayesian belief networks for dealing with ambiguity in integrated groundwater management, INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT, volume 8, no. 3, pages 430-444, DOI:10.1002/ieam.195. [PDF]
- Hunt DVL, Lombardi DR, Atkinson S, Barber ARG, Barnes M, Boyko CT, Brown J, Bryson J, Butler D, Caputo S. (2012) Scenario Archetypes: Converging Rather than Diverging Themes, Sustainability, volume 4, no. 4, pages 740-740.
- Farmani R, Atkinson S, Butler D, Cheng V, Echenique M, Grinevich V, Hargreaves A, Ward S, Zachariadis V. (2012) Green infrastructures as a potential strategy for balancing supply and demand in water stressed regions, 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Conference 2012, WDSA 2012, volume 2, pages 1207-1213.
- Barton DN, Kuikka S, Varis O, Uusitalo L, Henriksen HJ, Borsuk M, Hera ADL, Farmani R, Johnson S, Linnell JDC. (2012) Bayesian networks in environmental and resource management, Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, volume 8, no. 3, pages 418-429, DOI:10.1002/ieam.1327.
- Javadi AA, Abd-Elhamid HF, Farmani R. (2012) A simulation-optimization model to control seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers using abstraction/recharge wells, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, volume 36, no. 16, pages 1757-1779, DOI:10.1002/nag.1068.
- Javadi AA, Faramarzi A, Farmani R. (2012) Design and optimization of microstructure of auxetic materials, ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONS, volume 29, no. 3-4, pages 260-276, DOI:10.1108/02644401211212398. [PDF]
- Hunt DVL, Lombardi DR, Atkinson S, Barber ARG, Barnes M, Boyko CT, Brown J, Bryson J, Butler D, Caputo S. (2012) Scenario archetypes: Converging rather than diverging themes, Sustainability, volume 4, no. 4, pages 740-772, DOI:10.3390/su4040740.
- Hunt DVL, Lombardi DR, Farmani R, Jefferson I, Memon FA, Butler D, Rogers CDF. (2012) Urban futures and the code for sustainable homes, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering Sustainability, volume 165, no. 1, pages 37-58, DOI:10.1680/ensu.2012.165.1.37.
- Farmani R, Butler D, Hunt DVL, Memon FA, Abdelmeguid H, Ward S, Rogers CDF. (2012) Scenario-based sustainable water management and urban regeneration, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering Sustainability, volume 165, no. 1, pages 89-98, DOI:10.1680/ensu.2012.165.1.89.
- Javadi AA, Faramarzi A, Farmani R. (2012) Design and optimization of microstructure of auxetic materials, Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales), volume 29, no. 3, pages 260-276, DOI:10.1108/02644401211212398.
- Boyko CT, Gaterell MR, Barber ARG, Brown J, Bryson JR, Butler D, Caputo S, Caserio M, Coles R, Cooper R. (2012) Benchmarking sustainability in cities: The role of indicators and future scenarios, Global Environmental Change, volume 22, no. 1, pages 245-254, DOI:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2011.10.004.
- Farmani R, Henriksen HJ, Savic D, Butler D. (2012) An evolutionary Bayesian belief network methodology for participatory decision making under uncertainty: an application to groundwater management, Integr Environ Assess Manag, volume 8, no. 3, pages 456-461, DOI:10.1002/ieam.192. [PDF]
2011
- Hunt D, Farmani R, Lombardi R, Atkinson S, Barber A, Barnes M, Boyko C, Brown J, Bryson J, Butler D. (2011) Scenario Archetypes: Converging rather than Diverging Themes, Proceedings of The 1st World Sustainability Forum, DOI:10.3390/wsf-00720.
- Atkinson S, Farmani R, Memon FA, Butler D. (2011) Comparing reliability indicators for water distribution networks with a future perspective, Urban Water Management: Challenges and Oppurtunities - 11th International Conference on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI 2011, volume 1.
- Molina JL, Farmani R, Bromley J. (2011) Aquifers Management through Evolutionary Bayesian Networks: The Altiplano Case Study (SE Spain), Water Resources Management, volume 25, no. 14, pages 3883-3909, DOI:10.1007/s11269-011-9893-z.
- Ward SL, Abdelmeguid H, Farmani R, Memon FA, Butler D. (2011) Sustainable water management – modelling acceptability for decision support: a methodology, Computing and Control for the Water Industry, Exeter, Uk, 5th - 7th Sep 2011, 07 Sep 2011.
- Javadi AA, Abd-Elhamid HF, Farmani R. (2011) A simulation-optimization model to control seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, DOI:10.1002/nag.1068.
2010
- Farmani R, Savic DA, Henriksen HJ, Molina JL, Giordano R, Bromley J. (2010) Evolutionary Bayesian belief networks for participatory water resources management under uncertainty, DOI:10.4018/978-1-61520-907-1.ch008.
- Murray RE, Grayman WM, Savić DA, Farmani R. (2010) Effects of DMA redesign on water distribution system performance, Integrating Water Systems - Proceedings of the 10th International on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI 2009, pages 645-650.
- Farmani R, Abadia R, Savic D. (2010) Closure to "Optimum Design and Management of Pressurized Branched Irrigation Networks" by Raziyeh Farmani, Ricardo Abadia, and Dragan Savic, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, volume 136, no. 2, pages 159-160, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000174.
2009
- Molina JL, García-Aróstegul JL, Bromley J, Farmani R, Sullivan C, Benavente J, Hornero J. (2009) Integrated management of over-exploited aquifers: An extreme case study in southern Spain, IAHS-AISH Publication, no. 329, pages 16-27.
- Bello-Dambatta A, Farmani R, Javadi AA, Evans BM. (2009) The Analytical Hierarchy Process for contaminated land management, Advanced Engineering Informatics, volume 23, no. 4, pages 433-441, DOI:10.1016/j.aei.2009.06.006.
- Tabesh M, Soltani J, Farmani R, Savic DA. (2009) Assessing Pipe Failure Rate and Mechanical Reliability of Water Distribution Networks Using Data Driven Modelling, Journal of Hydroinformatics, volume 11, no. 1, pages 1-17, DOI:10.2166/hydro.2009.008.
2008
- Farmani R, Savic D. (2008) An evolutionary Bayesian belief network-based methodology for adaptive water management, Proc. iEMSs 4th Biennial Meeting - Int. Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software: Integrating Sciences and Information Technology for Environmental Assessment and Decision Making, iEMSs 2008, volume 2, pages 874-879.
- Farmani R, Henriksen HJ, Savic DA. (2008) An evolutionary Bayesian belief network methodology for optimum management of groundwater contamination, Environmental Modelling & Software, volume 24, no. 3.
2007
- Tabesh M, Soltani J, Farmani R. (2007) Comparison of different methods to evaluate mechanical and hydraulic reliability of water distribution systems, Proceedings of the Combined International Conference of Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI2007 and Sustainable Urban Water Management, SUWM2007, pages 91-96.
- Savic DA, Farmani R, Kapelan Z, Giustolisi D. (2007) Optimal design and management of water distribution systems, Workshop on Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics for Water Resources, Zaragoza, Spain.
- Farmani R, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2007) On Convergence of multiobjective Pareto front: Perturbation method, LNCS 4403, pages 443-456, DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-70928-2_35.
- Farmani R, Ingeduld P, Savic D, Walters G, Svitak Z, Berka J. (2007) Real-time modelling of a major water supply system, P I CIVIL ENG-WAT M, volume 160, no. 2, pages 103-108, DOI:10.1680/wama.2007.160.2.103.
- Farmani R, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2007) On convergence of multi-objective Pareto front: Perturbation method, EVOLUTIONARY MULTI-CRITERION OPTIMIZATION, PROCEEDINGS, volume 4403, pages 443-+. [PDF]
- Farmani R, Ingeduld P, Savic DA, Walters GA, Svitak Z, Berka J. (2007) Hydraulic water quality and realtime control model of South West Moravian regional water supply system, Water Management Journal (Institution of Civil Engineers), volume 160, no. WM2, pages 103-108. [PDF]
- Farmani R, Abadia R, Savic D. (2007) Optimum design and management of pressurized branched irrigation networks, ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, volume 133, no. 6, pages 528-537, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2007)133:6(528). [PDF]
- Farmani R, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2007) On Convergence of multiobjective Pareto front: Perturbation method, LNCS 4403, pages 443-456.
2006
- Farmani R, Walters GA, Savic DA. (2006) Evolutionary multi-objective optimization of the design and operation of water distribution network: total cost vs. reliability vs. water quality, Journal of Hydroinformatics, volume 8, pages 165-179.
- Farmani R, Walters GA, Savic DA. (2006) Evolutionary multi-objective optimization of the design and operation of water distribution network: total cost vs. reliability vs. water quality, Journal of Hydroinformatics, volume 8, pages 165-179.
2005
- Duarte P, Farmani R, Alegre H, Savic D, Walters G, Monteiro J. (2005) Water distribution systems optimisation and technical performance assessment: Using technical performance assessment for comparing solutions, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI 2005: Water Management for the 21st Century, volume 2.
- Javadi AA, Farmani R, Tan TP. (2005) A hybrid intelligent genetic algorithm, Advanced Engineering Informatics, volume 19, no. 4, pages 255-262, DOI:10.1016/j.aei.2005.07.003.
- Farmani R, Walters GA, Savic DA. (2005) Trade-off between total cost and reliability for Anytown water distribution network, JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT-ASCE, volume 131, no. 3, pages 161-171, DOI:10.1061/(ADCE)0733-9496(2005)131:3(161).
- Farmani R, Wright JA, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2005) Self-adaptive fitness formulation for evolutionary constrained optimization of water systems, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, volume 19, pages 212-216.
- Farmani, R., Savic, D.A.. (2005) Evolutionary multi-objective optimization in water distribution network design, Engineering Optimization, volume 37, no. 2, pages 167-183.
- Farmani R, Walters GA, Savic DA. (2005) Trade-off between total cost and reliability for Anytown water distribution network, ASCE journal of water resources planning and management, volume 131, no. 3, pages 161-171, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2005)131:3(161). [PDF]
- Javadi AA, Farmani R, Tan TP. (2005) An intelligent self-learning Genetic Algorithm; development and engineering applications, Advanced Engineering Informatics, volume 19, pages 255-262, DOI:10.1016/j.aei.2005.07.003.
- Farmani R, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2005) Fuzzy rules for hydraulic reliability-based design and operation of water distribution systems.
- Farmani R, Wright JA, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2005) Self-adaptive fitness formulation for evolutionary constrained optimization of water systems, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, volume 19, pages 212-216.
2004
- Farmani R, Walters GA, Savic DA. (2004) "The Simultaneous Optimization of Anytown Pipe Rehabilitation, Tank Sizing, Tank Siting and Pump Operation Schedules".
- Farmani R, Walters GA, Savic DA. (2004) "The Simultaneous Optimization of Anytown Pipe Rehabilitation, Tank Sizing, Tank Siting and Pump Operation Schedules".
2003
- Farmani R, Savic DA, Walters GA. (2003) Benchmark problems for design and optimisation of water distribution systems, ADVANCES IN WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT, pages 249-256. [PDF]
- Farmani R, Wright JA. (2003) Self-Adaptive Fitness Formulation for Constrained Optimization, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, volume 7, no. 5, pages 445-455, DOI:10.1109/TEVC.2003.817236.
2002
- Wright JA, Loosemore HA, Farmani R. (2002) Optimization of building thermal design and control by multi-criterion genetic algorithm, Energy and Buildings, volume 34, no. 9, pages 959-972, DOI:10.1016/S0378-7788(02)00071-3.
1999
- Javadi AA, Farmani R, Toropov VV, Snee CPM. (1999) Identification of parameters for air permeability of shotcrete tunnel lining using a genetic algorithm, Computers and Geotechnics, volume 25, no. 1, pages 1-24, DOI:10.1016/S0266-352X(99)00014-2.