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    Chance-constrained optimal control for multireservoir system optimization and risk analysis

     A vast array of techniques have been developed and applied to optimal operation of large-scale multireservoir systems. Researchers continue to be challenged by the highly complex, stochastic, nonlinear, and h...

    T. B. M. J. Ouarda, J. W. Labadie in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment (2001)

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    Nanoporous Polyimides

    Foamed polyimides have been developed in order to obtain thin film dielectric layers with very low dielectric constants for use in microelectronic devices. In these systems the pore sizes are in the nanometer ...

    J. L. Hedrick, K. R. Carter, J. W. Labadie in Progress in Polyimide Chemistry II (1999)

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    Stochastic differential dynamic programming for multi-reservoir system control

    : As with all dynamic programming formulations, differential dynamic programming (DDP) successfully exploits the sequential decision structure of multi-reservoir optimization problems, overcomes difficulties w...

    F. A. El-Awar, J. W. Labadie, T. B. M. J. Ouarda in Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics (1998)

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    Polyimide Nanofoams For Low Dielectric Applications

    Foamed polyimides have been developed in order to obtain thin film dielectric layers with very low dielectric constants for use in microelectronic devices. In these systems the pore sizes are in the nanometer ...

    K. R. Carter, H. J. Cha, R. A. Dipietro, C. J. Hawker in MRS Online Proceedings Library (1995)

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    Cyclic ureas as solvents for poly(aryl ether) synthesis

    The synthesis of various poly(aryl ethers) and related small molecule compounds were examined using the cyclic urea 1,3-Dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(IH)-pyrimidinone (N,N′-dimethylpropylene urea, DMPU) as the...

    J. W. Labadie, K. R. Carter, J. L. Hedrick, H. Jonsson, S. Y. Kim in Polymer Bulletin (1993)

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    Decision Support Systems in Water Resources

    Computerized decision support systems can provide the foundation of maximizing the productivity, cost-effectiveness and reliability of complex water resource systems. The three fundamental subsystems of a deci...

    J. W. Labadie in Stochastic Hydrology and its Use in Water … (1993)

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    Combining Simulation and Optimization in River Basin Management

    Historically, there has existed a dichotomy in relation to the use of descriptive models (i.e. simulation) and prescriptive models (i.e. optimization) in river basin management. This is unfortunate, since ther...

    J. W. Labadie in Stochastic Hydrology and its Use in Water … (1993)

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    Fluorinated Polyimide Block Copolymers

    Block copolymers based on the poly(amic ester) of poly(4,4′-oxydiphenylenepyromellitide) and perfluorcalkylene aryl ethers were synthesized from preformed amine terminated perfluoroalkylene aryl ether oligornc...

    J. W. Labadie, M. I. Sanchez, Y. Y. Cheng in MRS Online Proceedings Library (1991)