. Incorporation of this simulation model within an optimization-based management model is very complex and difficult. However, as an … alternative, it is possible to link a simulation model externally with an optimization-based management model. The GA …-based optimization approach is especially suitable for externally linking the numerical simulation model within the optimization model …

capability of Genetic Programming (GP), and linked simulation-optimization for recreating the flux history of the unknown …

. The developed optimization models are solved using Genetic Algorithm. The variances of estimated concentrations at …

together with an optimization algorithm in a linked simulation-optimization framework. The use of numerical models for aquifer … simulation within optimization models is constrained by the huge computational burden involved. Approximation surrogates are … disadvantages with the neural network based surrogate modeling approach. Two linked simulation optimization models based on ANN and …

as unknowns. The developed methodology uses dynamic time warping distance in the linked simulation-optimization model to …