Publications

Published in peer reviewed journals

  1. do Lago, C. A.*, Hamedani, A.S.*, Mendiondo, E.M., Giacomoni, M.H., (2023) “Robustness of Optimized Low Impact Development Solutions Under Climate Change in a Small Catchment.” Hydrological Sciences Journal, Accepted for Publication.
  2. Hamedani, A.S.*, Shipley, H., Giacomoni, M.H. (2023) “Assessing the Water Quality Performance of Limestone Media in Bioretention and Sand Filter Basin Testbeds”. Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment.9 (4) https://doi.org/10.1061/JSWBAY.SWENG-504.
  3. Gomes Jr, M. N.*, Giacomoni, M. H., Macedo, M.B., do Lago, C.A.F.*, Brasil*, Oliveira, T.R.P., & Mendiondo, E. M. (2023) “A Modeling Framework for Bioretention Analysis: Assessing the Hydrologic Performance under System Uncertainty”. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 28 (9) https://doi.org/10.1061/JHYEFF.HEENG-5705.
  4. Hamedani, A.S.*, do Lago, C.*, Giacomoni, M.H. (2023) “Exploring near-optimal locations for bioretention systems in catchment scale using many-objective evolutionary optimization”, Urban Water Journal, DOI: 10.1080/1573062X.2023.2211557. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1573062X.2023.2211557.
  5. Gomes Jr, M. N.*, Rápalo, L. M., Oliveira, P. T., Giacomoni, M. H., do Lago, C. A.*, & Mendiondo, E. M. (2023). “Modeling unsteady and steady 1D hydrodynamics under different hydraulic conceptualizations: Model/Software development and case studies”. Environmental Modelling & Software, 105733. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364815223001196.
  6. do Lago, C. A.*, Giacomoni, M. H., Bentivoglio, R., Taormina, R., Gomes, M. N.*, & Mendiondo, E. M. (2023). “Generalizing rapid flood predictions to unseen urban catchments with conditional generative adversarial networks”. Journal of Hydrology, 618, 129276. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022169423002184.
  7. Al-Duroobi, H., Vadde, K.K., Phan, D.C., Moghadam, S.V., Jafarzadeh, A., Matta, A., Giacomoni, M.H., Kapoor, V. (2023) “Wastewater-based surveillance of COVID-19 and removal of SARS-CoV-2 RNA across a major wastewater treatment plant in San Antonio, Texas”. Environmental Sciences: Advances, DOI: 10.1039/D3VA00015J 2, 709-720. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/va/d3va00015j.
  8. Gomes Jr, M.N.*, Giacomoni, M.H., Taha, A.F., Mendiondo, E.M. (2022) “Flood Risk Mitigation and Valve Control in Stormwater Systems: State-Space Modeling, Control Algorithms, and Case Studies”. J. Water Res. Plan. and Management, 148(12), 04022067, https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0001588.
  9. Elsherif, S.M., Wang, S., Taha,A.F., Sela, L., Giacomoni, M.H., Abokifa,A.A. (2022) “Control-theoretic modeling of multi-species water quality dynamics in drinking water networks: Survey, methods, and test cases”. Annual Reviews in Control., Pgs. 466-485, ISSN 1367-5788, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arcontrol.2022.08.003. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1367578822000943.
  10. Berglund, E.Z., Buchberger, S., Cunha, M., Faust, K.M., Giacomoni, M.H., Goharian, E., Kleiner, Y., Lee, J., Ostfeld, A., Pasha, F., Pesantez, J.E., Saldarriaga, J., Shafiee, E., Spearing, L., van Zyl, J.E., Yang, E. (2022) Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Water Utility Operations and Vulnerability. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 148(6), 04022027, 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0001560. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0001560
  11. Başağaoğlu H, Chakraborty D, do Lago, C.D.*, Gutierrez L, Şahinli MA, Giacomoni M, Furl C, Mirchi A, Moriasi D, Şengör SS. (2022) A Review on Interpretable and Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Hydroclimatic Applications. Water. 2022; 14(8):1230. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14081230.
  12. do Lago, C.A.F.*, Giacomoni, M.H., Olivera, F. and Mendiondo, E.M. (2021) “Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Transportation Infrastructure Using the Hydrologic-Footprint-Residence Metric”. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 26(5), 04021014. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29HE.1943-5584.0002076.
  13. Hamedani, A.S.*; Bazilio, A; Soleimanifar, H; Shipley, H; Giacomoni, M. (2021) “Improving the Treatment Performance of Low Impact Development Practices—Comparison of Sand and Bioretention Soil Mixtures Using Column Experiments” Water 13, no. 9: 1210. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13091210.
  14. Wang, A. F. Taha, N. Gatsis, L. Sela and M. H. Giacomoni, (2021) “Probabilistic State Estimation in Water Networks” in IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, doi: 10.1109/TCST.2021.3066102. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9394797.
  15. Taha, A.F., Wang, S., Guo, Y., Summers, T.H., Gatsis, N., Giacomoni, M.H. and Abokifa, A.A. (2021) “Revisiting the Water Quality Sensor Placement Problem: Optimizing Network Observability and State Estimation Metrics”. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 147(7), 04021040. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0001374.
  16. Berglund, E.Z., Thelemaque, N., Spearing, L., Faust, K.M., Kaminsky, J., Sela, L., Goharian, E., Abokifa, A., Lee, J., Keck, J., Giacomoni, M., Zyl, J.E.v., Harkness, B., Yang, Y.C.E., Cunha, M., Ostfeld, A. and Kadinski, L. (2021) “Water and Wastewater Systems and Utilities: Challenges and Opportunities during the COVID-19 Pandemic”. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 147(5), 02521001. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0001373.
  17. Batalini de Macedo, M., Nóbrega Gomes Júnior, M., Pereira de Oliveira, T.R., H. Giacomoni, M., Imani, M., Zhang, K., Ambrogi Ferreira do Lago, C. and Mendiondo, E.M. (2021) “Low Impact Development practices in the context of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A new concept, lessons learned and challenges.” Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 1-44.
  18. , Wang, Taha, A. F., Sela, L., Giacomoni, M. H., & Gatsis, N. (2020) “A new derivative‐free linear approximation for solving the network water flow problem with convergence guarantees”. Water Resources Research, 56, e2019WR025694. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR025694.
  19. Wang, A. Taha, N. Gatsis and M. Giacomoni (2020) “Receding Horizon Control for Drinking Water Networks: The Case for Geometric Programming” in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, doi: 10.1109/TCNS.2020.2964139. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8950205.
  20. Babbar-Sebens, M., Root, E., Rosenberg, D., Watkins, D., Mirchi, A., Giacomoni, M., Madani, K. (2019) “Training Water Resources Systems Engineers to Communicate: Acting on Observations from On-the-Job Practitioners”. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice. 145(4), https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EI.1943-5541.0000427.
  21. Macedo, M., Lago, C. Mendiondo, E. Giacomoni, M. (2019) “Bioretention performance under different rainfall regimes in subtropical conditions: A case study in São Carlos, Brazil”. Journal of Environmental Management. 248, 109266, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109266.
  22. Aranguren, M.*, Castillo-Villar, K., Aboytes-Ojeda, M. *, Giacomoni, M. (2018) “Simulation-Optimization Approach for the Logistics Network Design of Biomass Co-firing with Coal at Power Plants”. 10, 4299; doi:10.3390/su10114299. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/11/4299.
  23. Zarezadeh, V. *, Lung, T. *, Dorman, T., Shipley, H., Giacomoni, M. (2018) “Assessing the Performance of Sand Filter Basin in Treating Urban Stormwater Runoff”. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 190: 697. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-018-7069-5.
  24. Taormina, R., Galelli, S., Tippenhauer, N., Salomons, E., Ostfeld, A., Eliades, D., Aghashahi, M., Sundararajan, R., Pourahmadi, M., Banks, M., Brentan, B., Campbell, E., Lima, G., Manzi, D. Ayala-Cabrera, D., Herrera, M., Montalvo, I., Izquierdo, J., Luvizotto Jr., E., Chandy, S., Rasekh, A., Barker, Z., Campbell, B., Shafiee, M., Giacomoni, M., Gatsis, N., Taha, A., Abokifa, A., Haddad, K., Lo, C., Biswas, P., Pasha, M., Kc, B., Somasundaram, S., Housh, M., Ohar, Z. (2018). “The Battle of the Attack Detection Algorithms: Disclosing Cyber Attacks on Water Distribution Networks”. J of Water Resources Planning and Management. http://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000969.
  25. Rosenberg, D., Babbar-Sebens, M., Root, E., Herman, J., Mirchi, A., Giacomoni, M., Kasprzyk, J., Madani, K., Ford, D., Basdekas, L. (2017) “Towards More Integrated Formal Education and Practice in Water Resources Systems Analysis”. J Water Resources Planning and Management, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000847. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0000847.
  26. Itaquy, B.*, Olufunso, O. *, Giacomoni, M. (2017). “Application of Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm to Reduce Wet Weather Sanitary Sewer Overflows and Surcharge.” J of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. doi:10.1061/JSWBAY.0000826. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/JSWBAY.0000826.
  27. Giacomoni, M., Joseph, J. (2017). “Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization and Monte Carlo Simulation for Placement of Low Impact Development in the Catchment Scale” J Water Resources Planning and Management. 143(9), 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000812. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000812.
  28. Olufunso, O.*, Giacomoni, M. (2017). “Enhancing the Performance of Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reduction.” J Water Resources Planning and Management. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000774. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0000774.
  29. Olufunso, O.*, Giacomoni, M. (2016). “Multiobjective Genetic Optimization Approach to Identify Pipe Segment Replacements and Inline Storages to Reduce Sanitary Sewer Overflows.” Water Resources Management, 10.1007/s11269-016-1373-z. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11269-016-1373-z.
  30. Giacomoni, M., E.M. Zechman (2015) “A Complex Adaptive Simulation Framework for Evaluating Adaptive Demand Management for Urban Water Resources Sustainability”. J Water Resources Planning and Management, 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000543 , 04015024. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0000543.
  31. Giacomoni, M., G. Ryan, E.Z. Berglund (2014) “Hydrologic Impact Assessment of Land Use Change Using the Hydrologic Footprint Residence”. J American Water Resources Association (JAWRA) 1-15. DOI: 10.1111/jawr.12187. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jawr.12187.
  32. Giacomoni, M., Kanta, L., E.M. Zechman (2013) “A Complex Adaptive Systems Approach to Simulate the Sustainability of Water Resources and Urbanization”. J Water Resources Planning and Management, 139(5), Sept. 2013, pp 554- 564. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WR.1943-5452.0000302.
  33. Zechman, E.M., Giacomoni, M., and Shafiee, M.E. (2013) “An evolutionary algorithm approach to generate distinct sets of non-dominated solutions for wicked problems,” Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 26(5), pp. 1442-1457. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0952197613000468.
  34. Giacomoni, , E.M. Zechman, K. Brumbelow (2012) “The Hydrologic Footprint Residence: An Environmentally-friendly Criteria for Best Management Practices” J Hydrologic Engineering, 17(1), pp. 99-108. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/%28ASCE%29HE.1943-5584.0000407.
  35. Damodaram, C., Giacomoni, M., Prakash Khedun, C., Holmes, H., Ryan, A., Saour, W. and Zechman, E.M., (2010) “Simulation of Combined Best Management Practices and Low Impact Development for Sustainable Stormwater Management,” J American Water Resources Association 46(5), pp. 907-918. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1752-1688.2010.00462.x.
  36. Giacomoni, M., Mendes, C.A.B. (2008) “Regional Evapotranspiration Estimates Using Remote Sensing Techniques integrated to Energy Balance Model”. Brazilian Journal of Water Resources (RBRH). V. 13 n. 4, p. 33-42. (Published in Portuguese). https://www.abrhidro.org.br/SGCv3/publicacao.php?PUB=1&ID=13&SUMARIO=153.
  37. Veríssimo, M., Rosa, J.W.C., Ribeiro, M.C.L., Giacomoni, M., Pinha, P.R.S. (2001) Urban Index to Water Systems Sustainability. Case: Federal District. Revista Universa, Brasília, v. 9, n. 2, p. 245-278, 2001. (Published in Portuguese).

Referred Book Chapter

  1. Ward S, Dornelles F, Giacomoni M, Memon FA. (2014) Incentivising and Charging for Rain Water Harvesting – Three International Perspectives, Memon FA,Ward S (eds), Alternative Water Supply Systems, IWA, 153-168.
  2. Veríssimo, M., Giacomoni, M.H., Ribeiro, M.C.L., Rosa, J.W.C., Meneses, P.R. APA Gama Cabeça-de-Veado – Conservation Unit Mosaic. In: Subsidies to environmental zoning of APA Gama Cabeça-de-Veado. Characterizations e Socio-Environmental Conflicts. Brasília: UNESCO, MAB, Biosphere Reserve of Cerrado, 2003.