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Sustainability Under Uncertainty


Description:
An issue that arises in sustainability engineering and science is how to effectively deal with various types of uncertainties that appear in the available information and data (technical and/or non-technical), and the accessible and/or possessed knowledge. The session invites presentations on methodology development and case studies on modeling, analysis and decision-making under various uncertainty.

Sponsor:
General
Co-Sponsor(s):
Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


Chair:
Li Sun
Associate Professor
Dalian University of Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
P.O. Box 288, Dalian, Liaoning
Dalian 116023
Phone Number: 086-411-82935992
Fax Number: 086-411-83633080
Email: bonnia@dlut.edu.cn

Co-Chair:
Zheng Liu

Papers:
Sustainability Under Uncertainty: A Systems Analysis Perspective
Urmila Diwekar, Vishwamitra Research Institute, Center for Uncertain Systems: Tools for Optimization and Management; Yogendra Shastri, Energy Biosciences Institute
Multistage Stochastic Optimization with Recourse in Batch Plant Scheduling
Fei Wang, Dalian University of Technology; Li Sun, Dalian University of Technology; Helen H. Lou, Lamar University
Integrated Exergy and Material Based System Analysis for Sustainability Enhancement Under Uncertainties
Zheng Liu, Wayne State University; Yinlun Huang, Wayne State University
Comparison of Probability Bound Analysis and Information Gap Methodologies for the Sustainability of Industrial Ecosystems
Helen H. Lou, Lamar University; Kailiang Zheng, Lamar University; Xiang Li, Lamar University
Nanoscale Reactions at CO2—H2Ο–Mineral Interfaces: Challenges in Monitoring CO2 in Geologic Sequestration
Young-Shin Jun, Washington University in St. Louis; Hongbo Shao, Washington University in St. Louis; Kathleen O'Malley, Washington University in St. Louis; Ryan E. Matos, Washington University in St. Louis
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