“It has become clear through working with Optimatics how useful optimization is and how much improvement can be obtaining through the refining options and design processes.”
"A Paradigm Shift to Optimization", Issue No. 23 - April - June 2011
“ The paradigm shift or radical change in approach described in this article is the move by utilities from relying on a simulation modeling approach to plan and operate water and wastewater systems to the use of an optimized decision support approach to identify superior capital improvement and operating solutions........”

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Oct-Dec 2005 Pipeline Design Optimization
Jan-Mar 2005 Customized Pumping Optimization
Jul-Sep 2004 Toronto/York State-of-the-Art JOS
Apr-Jun 2003 How GA Optimization Works
Jan-Mar 2003 BSU Optimized Plan Alternatives
Oct-Dec 2002 Built-in Emergency Preparedness
Apr-Jun 2002 Optimal Staging of Capital Works Using GA
Jan-Mar 2002 Interview GA Optimization Pioneers
Oct-Dec 2001 San Diego Main Replacement GA
Jul-Sep 2001 Private Reclaimed Water Scheme
Apr-Jun 2001 Water Infrastructure Needs $24B/yr
Jan-Mar 2001 Top 10 Reasons Not To Optimize
Oct-Dec 2000 Optimizing a Main Replacement
Jul-Sep 2000 Optimatics GA Proves Ready for Prime Time
Apr-Jun 2000 Why Grand Prairie Chose to Use Optimization
Jan-Mar 2000 Earthquake Planning with GA Optimization
Oct-Dec 1999 Optimizing Operational Set Points Using GA
Jul-Sep 1999 Optimization - More Than Just Minimizing Costs
Apr-Jun 1999 Optimizing Pipes & Pumps for a Concept Design
Jan-Mar 1999 Optimizing for System Redundancy and Phasing