Publications

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Algorithms in the SvePy solver for the unsteady Saint-Venant equations

.ReportNumerical MethodsRiversStorm Water/Flooding
Ben R. Hodges, Frank Liu
Hodges, B.R., and F. Liu (2019), Algorithms in the SvePy solver for the unsteady Saint-Venant equations, Technical Report, Center for Infrastructure Modeling and Management, University of Texas at Austin, Texas Data Repository Dataverse, V1, Jul. 2019. https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/ETSJDJ
Publication year: 2019

Quantitative analysis of tidal eddies for operational oil spill models

.ConferenceEstuariesOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., and B.R. Hodges, “Quantitative analysis of tidal eddies for operational oil spill models,” Gulf Estuarine Research Society Biennial Meeting, Galveston, Texas, USA, Nov. 8-9, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Quantifying tidal eddies on the operational oil spill modeling in a typical Texas estuary

.ConferenceEstuariesNumerical MethodsOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Quantifying tidal eddies on the operational oil spill modeling in a typical Texas estuary,” E-proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Hydraulic Modelling and Measuring Technology Congress, Nanjing, China, May 30 – Jun. 1, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Pre-impoundment assessment of the limnological processes and eutrophication in a reservoir using three-dimensional modeling: Abolabbas Reservoir, Iran

.Journal ArticleLakesWater Quality
Behnam Zamani, Manfred Koch, Ben R. Hodges, Ahmad Fakheri-Fard
Zamani, B., M. Koch, B.R. Hodges and A. Fakheri-Fard (2018), “Pre-impoundment assessment of the limnological processes and eutrophication in a reservoir using three-dimensional modeling: Abolabbas Reservoir, Iran,” Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research, 6:1:48-61, 2018. http://doi.org/10.1080/23249676.2016.1209440
Publication year: 2018

Modeling effects of subgrid scale topography in shallow coastal marshes

.ConferenceEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z., and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Modeling effects of subgrid scale topography in shallow coastal marshes,” Gulf Estuarine Research Society Biennial Meeting, Galveston, Texas, USA, Nov. 8-9, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Locally filtered transport for computational efficiency in multi-component advection-reaction models

.Journal ArticleEstuariesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Hennes Hajduk, Ben R. Hodges, Vadym Aizinger, Balthasar Reuter
Hajduk, H., B.R. Hodges, V. Aizinger, and B. Reuter (2018), “Locally filtered transport for computational efficiency in multi-component advection-reaction models,” Environmental Modelling and Software, 102:185-198, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.01.003
Publication year: 2018

Limitations of the shallow water equations for modeling stratified water bodies

.ConferenceLakesNumerical Methods
S.K. Delavan and B.R. Hodges, “Limitations of the shallow water equations for modeling stratified water bodies,” Proceedings of ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, February 9-14, 2003.
Publication year: 2018

Interception capacity of conventional depressed curb inlets and inlets with channel extension

.ReportFluid MechanicsStorm Water/Flooding
Ben R. Hodges, Michael E. Barrett, Muhammad Ashraf, Frank Schalla
Hodges, B.R., M.E. Barrett, M. Ashraf, and F. Schalla (2018). Interception capacity of conventional depressed curb inlets and inlets with channel extension. Technical report, FHWA/TX-18/0-6842-1, US Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC, National Highway Institute, Virginia (USA), Sept. 2018. http://library.ctr.utexas.edu/ctr-publications/0-6842-1.pdf
Publication year: 2018

Generating residential water demand profiles through EPANET plugin development

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsWater Distribution Systems
Ehsan Madadi-Kandjani, Lina Sela, Kasey Faust, Fernanda Leite, Ben R. Hodges
Madadi-Kandjani, E., L. Sela, K. Faust, F. Leite, and B.R. Hodges, “Generating residential water demand profiles through EPANET plugin development,” International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs 2018), Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, Jun. 24-28, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Foundations for multi-thread parallel computation in stormwater network models

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsStorm Water/Flooding
B.R. Hodges and A.C. Rowney, “Foundations for multi-thread parallel computation in stormwater network models,” 51st International Conference on Water Management Modeling (ICWWM), Toronto, Canada, February 28 – March 1, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Extending the Capabilities of EPANET User Interface with the Optimal Design Plugin Tool

.ConferenceWater Distribution Systems
Ehasan Madadi-Kandjani, Lina Sela, Kasey Faust, Fernanda Leite, Ben R. Hodges
E. Madadi-Kandjani, L. Sela, K. Faust, F. Leite, and B.R. Hodges “Extending the Capabilities of EPANET User Interface with the Optimal Design Plugin Tool,” 1st International WDSA / CCWI 2018 Joint Conference, Kingston, Ontario, Canada – July 23-25, 2018
Publication year: 2018

Errors in HEC-22 for long curb inlets and the challenges for implementation of revised designs

.ConferenceFluid MechanicsStorm Water/Flooding
Saul Nuccitelli, Muhammad Ashraf, Michael Barrett, Ben Hodges
Nuccitelli, S., M. Ashraf, M. Barrett, and B. Hodges (2018), “Errors in HEC-22 for long curb inlets and the challenges for implementation of revised designs,” National Hydraulic Engineering Conference, Columbus, Ohio, USA, Aug. 28-31, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Effects of bathymetric errors on salinity modeling in a shallow river delta

.ConferenceEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z. and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Effects of bathymetric errors on salinity modeling in a shallow river delta,” E-proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Hydraulic Modelling and Measuring Technology Congress, Nanjing, China, May 30 – Jun. 1, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Creation of tidal rating curve through an expansion to classic river gaging methods

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRivers
A.E. Jones, A.K. Hardison, B.R. Hodges, J.W. McClelland, and K.B. Moffett, “Creation of tidal rating curve through an expansion to classic river gaging methods,” ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, February 11-16, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Comparing thixotropic and Herschel-Bulkley parameterizations for continuum models of avalanches and debris flows

.Journal ArticleFluid MechanicsHazards/RisksNumerical Methods
Chan-Hoo Jeon, Ben R. Hodges
Jeon, C.H., and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Comparing thixotropic and Herschel-Bulkley parameterizations for continuum models of avalanches and debris flows,” Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 18:303-319, 2018. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-303-2018
Publication year: 2018

Channel-island hydrological connectivity affects exposure time distributions in a coastal river delta

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHydrology
Matthew Hiatt, Edward Castañeda-Moya, Robert Twilley, Ben R. Hodges, Paola Passalacqua
M. Hiatt, E. Castaneda-Moya, R. Twilley, B.R. Hodges, and P. Passalacqua (2018), “Channel-island hydrological connectivity affects exposure time distributions in a coastal river delta,” Water Resources Research, 54. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017WR021289
Publication year: 2018

Calibrating the stormwater management model: an automated, genetic approach

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsStorm Water/Flooding
E. Tiernan and B.R. Hodges, “Calibrating the stormwater management model: an automated, genetic approach,” 51st International Conference on Water Management Modeling (ICWWM), Toronto, Canada, February 28 – March 1, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Building an open source modeling community for EPANET

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsWater Distribution Systems
T. Bayer, Daniel P. Ames, A. Van De Graaff, David Arctur, A. Charles Rowney, Robert Brashear, M. Luypaert, Ben R. Hodges
Bayer, T., D.P. Ames, A. Van De Graaff, D. Arctur, A.C. Rowney, R. Brashear, M. Luypaert, B.R. Hodges (2018), “Building an open source modeling community for EPANET,” International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs 2018), Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, Jun. 24-28, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Assessment of potential flow restrictions in curb-inlets with channel-extension

.ConferenceStorm Water/Flooding
M. Ashraf, M. Barrett, B. Hodges, “Assessment of potential flow restrictions in curb-inlets with channel-extension.” Texas Water 2018, San Antonio, Texas, April 24, 2018
Publication year: 2018

Assessment of HEC-22 equations for the design of curb-opening inlets

.ConferenceFluid MechanicsStorm Water/Flooding
Muhammad Ashraf, Michael Barrett, Ben Hodges
Ashraf, M., M. Barrett, and B. Hodges (2018), “Assessment of HEC-22 equations for the design of curb-opening inlets,” National Hydraulic Engineering Conference, Columbus, Ohio, USA, Aug. 28-31, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

A thorough examination for boundary/initial condition configuration in continental-scale hydrodynamic simulation

.ConferenceHydrologyNumerical MethodsRivers
Cheng-Wei Yu, Ben R. Hodges, Frank Liu
Yu, C.-W., B.R. Hodges, and F. Liu (2018), “A thorough examination for boundary/initial condition configuration in continental-scale hydrodynamic simulation,” International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs 2018), Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, Jun. 24-28, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

A python-based autocalibration routine supporting the stormwater management model

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsStorm Water/Flooding
Edward Tiernan, Ben R. Hodges
Tiernan, E., and B. Hodges (2018), “A python-based autocalibration routine supporting the stormwater management model,” World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2018, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Jun. 3-7, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

A new Saint-Venant solver for SWMM

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsStorm Water/Flooding
Ben R. Hodges, Frank Liu, A. Charles Rowney
Hodges, B.R., F. Liu, and A.C. Rowney (2018), “A new Saint-Venant solver for SWMM,” New Trends in Urban Drainage Modeling, 11th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, Palermo, Italy, Sep. 23-26, 2018. Springer, pp. 582-586. http://doi.org/10.1007%2F978-3-319-99867-1_100
Publication year: 2018

A New Approach for Generating Flow Directions in Urban Watersheds

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsStorm Water/Flooding
Lasco, J.D.D., D.R. Maidment, and B.R. Hodges (2018), “A new approach for generating flow directions in urban watersheds,” World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2018: Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater; Urban Watershed Management, Municipal Water Infrastructure; and Desalination and Water Reuse, pgs. 448-458, ASCE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Jun. 3-7, 2018. doi: 10.1061/9780784481431
Publication year: 2018

Uncertainty quantification and reliability assessment in operational oil spill forecast modeling system

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHazards/RisksOil Spills
Xianlong Hou, Ben R. Hodges, Dongyu Feng, Qixiao Liu
Hou, X., B.R. Hodges, D. Feng and Q. Liu (2017), “Uncertainty quantification and reliability assessment in operational oil spill forecast modeling system,” Marine Pollution Bulletin, 116:420-433, 2017. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.01.038
Publication year: 2017

Tidal freshwater zones: Hotspots for biogeochemical cycling in lower river reaches

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRiversWater Quality
A. Hardison, J.W. McClelland, B.R. Hodges, K.B. Moffett, “Tidal freshwater zones: Hotspots for biogeochemical cycling in lower river reaches,” Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF 2017), November 5-9, 2017.
Publication year: 2017

SWMM and EPANET: Fostering a community development strategy

.ConferenceStorm Water/Flooding
A.C. Rowney, and B.R. Hodges, “SWMM and EPANET: Fostering a community development strategy,” International Conference on Water Management Modeling, Toronto, Canada, March 1-2, 2017 https://www.icwmm.org/2017-C026-17
Publication year: 2017

Residence time-based classification of surface water systems

.Journal ArticleEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisHydrology
Allan E. Jones, Ben R. Hodges, James W. McClelland, Amber K. Hardison, Kevan B. Moffett
Jones, A.E., B.R. Hodges, J.W. McClelland, A.K. Hardison, and K.B. Moffett (2017), “Residence time-based classification of surface water systems,” Water Resources Research, 53:1-18, 2017. http://doi.org/10.1002/2016WR019928
Publication year: 2017

Research at the National Center for Infrastructure Modeling and Management

.ConferenceStorm Water/Flooding
A.C. Rowney, L. Sela, K.M. Faust, B.R. Hodges, “Research at the National Center for Infrastructure Modeling and Management,” Defense Innovation Summit, Tampa, Florida, October 3-5, 2017.
Publication year: 2017

Progress towards Continental River Dynamics modeling

.ConferenceHydrologyNumerical MethodsRivers
C.-W. Yu, X. Zheng, F. Liu, D. Maidment, and B. Hodges, “Progress towards Continental River Dynamics modeling,” European Geophysical Union General Assembly 2017, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-9842, 2017. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2017/EGU2017-9842.pdf
Publication year: 2017
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