Course detail

Artificial inteligence methods in water management

FAST-DS76Acad. year: 2024/2025

Problems of uncertainty in rainfall-runoff modelling, stochastic processes, vague description of variables, adaptivity principle, learning systems, application of artificial neural networks, application of fuzzy models, application of genetic algorithms

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)

Entry knowledge

Hydrology, hydraulics, mathematics, probability theory and mathematical statistics, physics

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Application of basic methods of artificial inteligence in hydrology and water management
Student gains basic knowledge of using artifical inteligence methods in water management problems solution

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Nacházel, K.- Starý, M. - Zezulák, J.: Užití metod umělé inteligence ve vodním hospodářství. ACADEMIA 2004

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-K-C-SI (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-K-E-CE (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Problems of uncertainty in hydrology and water management 2. Adaptivity principle and learning systems 3.-4. Neural networks and their simulators 5.-7. Application of neural networks on selected problems solutions 8.-9. Fuzzy models 10.-11. Application of fuzzy models 12.-13. Genetic algorithms and their application