?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4961%2F&rft.title=Managing+Water+Quality+under+Uncertainty%3A+Application+of+a+New+Stochastic+Branch+and+Bound+Method&rft.creator=Lence%2C+B.J.&rft.creator=Ruszczynski%2C+A.&rft.description=The+problem+of+water+quality+management+under+uncertain+emission+levels%2C+reaction+rates+and+pollutant+transport+is+considered.+Various+performance+measures%3A+reliability%2C+resiliency+and+vulnerability+are+taken+into+account.+A+general+methodology+for+finding+a+cost-effective+water+quality+management+program+is+developed.+The+approach+employs+a+new+idea+of+the+stochastic+branch+and+bound+method%2C+which+combines+random+estimates+of+the+performance+for+subsets+of+decisions+with+iterative+refinement+of+the+most+promising+subsets.&rft.publisher=WP-96-066&rft.date=1996-06&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4961%2F1%2FWP-96-066.pdf&rft.identifier=++Lence%2C+B.J.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F1412.html%3E+%26+Ruszczynski%2C+A.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F1544.html%3E++(1996).++Managing+Water+Quality+under+Uncertainty%3A+Application+of+a+New+Stochastic+Branch+and+Bound+Method.+++IIASA+Working+Paper.+IIASA%2C+Laxenburg%2C+Austria%3A+WP-96-066+++++