Abstract: In the present work, we locate sensors in water distribution networks and make inferences on the presence of contamination events based on sensor signals. We fully consider the imperfection of sensors, which means that ...

Abstract: The problem of deploying sensors in a large water distribution network is considered, in order to detect the malicious introduction of contaminants. It is shown that a large class of realistic objective functions—such as ...

Abstract: Following the events of September 11, 2001, in the United States, world public awareness for possible terrorist attacks on water supply systems has increased dramatically. Among the different threats for a water distribution ...