From iwrc@haestad.net Thu Jun 19 19:02:06 2003 Date: 17 Jun 2003 11:35:36 -0400 From: Nikki BeckomTo: Dr. T. Ramachandra Subject: 2003 International Water Resources Conference Dr. T. Ramachandra, Mark your calendar now to join thousands of water resources professionals from around the world in the first virtual International Water Resources Conference (IWRC) on July 29 - 30, 2003. 2003 IWRC: Emerging Technologies in Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Management Check the agenda, speakers and register at... - http://www.haestad.com/iwrc_reg_20030616-TY2LY7JB The 2003 IWRC is ideal for engineers, managers, operators, professors, and GIS specialists who want to stay on top of industry developments, learn to implement the latest cost-saving technologies, and network with the experts. No travel expenses, no time away from the office - just highly-relevant information delivered right to your desktop. I look forward to seeing you online. Nikki Nikki Beckom 2003 IWRC Planning Committee ---------------------------------------------------------- List of Confirmed Speakers ---------------------------------------------------------- - Joe Dugandzic, P.E., Senior Planning Engineer American Water Works Service Company Inc - Robert M. Clark, Ph.D., P.E., D.E.E., Consultant - John Haestad, President & CEO Haestad Methods - Walter Grayman, Ph.D., P.E., W. M. Grayman Consulting Engineers - Terry Martins, P.Eng., Asset Management Services Earth Tech - Earle Greaves, Engineer II Baltimore Water System - Tom Walski, Ph.D., P.E., D.E.E., Vice President, Engineering Haestad Methods - Kamel Zahed Filho SABESP, Brazil - Matt Shultz, P.E., Project Manager HDR Engineering - J. Ryan Christensen, P.E., Design Engineer RBF Consulting - Prof. Bruno Brunone, Ph.D. University of Perugia, Italy - E. Ben Wylie, Ph.D., P.E., Professor Emeritus University of Michigan - Kathy Pontesso, P.E., Project Engineer Carter and Burgess - Steven Lowry, P.E. Steven G. Lowry & Associates Inc - Prof. Fernando Martinez, Ph.D. Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain - Amy Atamian, GIS/IT Program Leader Malcolm Pirnie - Robert Mankowski, P.E., Head of Research and Development Haestad Methods - Kevin Finnan, Director of Marketing Bristol Babcock Inc - Dean Trammel, Senior Engineering Associate Tucson Water Department - Scott Cattran, GIS Group Manager Woolpert LLP - Ahmed Husain, P.E., Senior Civil Engineer/GIS Specialist City of Downey - Laura Layton, P.E., Engineer Manager Anne Arundel County, MD - Daniel J. Seider, P.E., Project Manager Wendel Duchscherer - Gregg Herrin, P.E., Director of Engineering Applications Haestad Methods - Dragan Savic, Director Centre for Water Systems, University of Exeter - Matthew Baines, Network Planning Engineer South Australia Water Register today... - http://www.haestad.com/iwrc_reg_20030616-TY2LY7JB ---------------------------------------------------------- List of Presentations ---------------------------------------------------------- o Advanced Techniques for Master Planning - Infrastructure Master Planning and Optimization - Implementing a Complete Master Plan in Brazil - Using Hydraulic Models to Develop Sewer and Water Master Plans - Sewer System Master Planning for Explosive Growth o Innovations in Transient Modeling - Expanding on the Benefits of Transient Analysis in Water Distribution Systems - Water Hammer Experiences and Lessons o State-of-the-Practice in Water Distribution Modeling - Developing an Enterprise Strategy in Baltimore - Representing Leaks in Water Distribution Models - Feasibility Study for a Fire: Water Distribution System at the University of Texas, Austin - Fundamentals of Unidirectional Flushing - Modeling Leakage and Pressure-Dependent Demands in Water Distribution Systems - Straight Talk on Water Quality Modeling in Water Distribution Systems - Monitoring and Modeling: Their Potential for Enhancing the Nation's Water Security o Modeling at the Speed of Light - New York City's Risk Ranking Watershed Assessment Strategy - Streamlining Your Workflow with a Customized Interface - One Size Does Not Fit All: Custom Modeling Solutions using WaterObjects - SCADA Model Integration: When 1 + 1 = 3 o Bridging GIS and Water Resources Modeling Applications - Integrating GIS and Hydraulic Modeling at the City of Tucson - Moving Hydraulic Modeling to the Desktop Using GIS and Web Technology - Benefits of Utilizing GIS to Analyze a Water Distribution Network - Strategic Master Planning Techniques Using GIS o Optimizing Your Return on Investment - Developing an Enterprise Strategy that Leverages GIS and Network Modeling Approaches from Different Design Centers - Maximize your Return with GIS Integrated Models - Evolutionary Optimization Techniques for Water Distribution Design and Rehabilitation - Cost-Saving Solutions using Optimized Designs - Improving South Australia Water's Performance with GIS Integration Register today... - http://www.haestad.com/iwrc_reg_20030616-TY2LY7JB ---------------------------------------------------------- Who should attend? ---------------------------------------------------------- - Design and Planning Engineers - Utility General Managers/Executive Directors - Public Works Directors - Facilities Directors - Planning, Engineering, and Maintenance Department Managers - Financial Officers - Field Crew Managers - Water Quality Managers - Professors - Water/Wastewater/Stormwater Engineering Consultants Register today... - http://www.haestad.com/iwrc_reg_20030616-TY2LY7JB ---------------------------------------------------------- Benefits of attending this virtual conference ---------------------------------------------------------- - One-tenth the cost of traditional conferences - The opportunity to get up to speed with the latest modeling techniques - Learn from some of the top experts in the world - Discover ways that others are doing business - Learn to use your software investment to its fullest capacity - Become educated on emerging and cutting-edge technologies - Get a sneak preview of new software releases - Gain professional references and networking opportunities Register today... - http://www.haestad.com/iwrc_reg_20030616-TY2LY7JB Visit http://www.haestad.com/iwrc_cm_20030616-TY2LY7JB to update communication preferences for cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in or reply with the subject "stop" - LSID: 12442-TY2LY7JB