Christos
Makropoulos
Profile
Dr Christos Makropoulos is a Lecturer in the Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens. In particular he works within the Centre for Hydrological Information of the Laboratory of Hydrology. His research focuses on Decision Support Systems in urban water management and water resources applications. Dr Makropoulos has authored more than 100 journal and conference papers, best practice guidelines and book chapters, is an Associate Editor of the Urban Water Journal, a Visiting Fellow of the University of Exeter and a Fellow of the UK Royal Geographical Society and the UK's Higher Education Academy.
Areas
of Expertise
Spatial Decision Support Systems, Fuzzy Logic in Spatial Decision Support, Neuro-Fuzzy Systems, Genetic Algorithms, Evolutionary Programming, Urban water management , Urban Water Pollution, Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), Urban Sustainability, Water Distribution, Water Resources Management with an emphasis on Water Scarcity, Environmental Modelling in data scarce environments, Environmental Policy and Management, Water-Energy Systems.
Recent
Papers
Fotopoulos, F., C. Makropoulos and M. Mimikou (2010). Flood Forecasting in transboundary catchments using the Open Modeling Interface, Environmental Modelling and Software. 25: 1640-1649. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2010.06.013)
Rozos, E., C. Makropoulos and D. Butler (2010). Design robustness of local water-recycling schemes. Water Resources Planning and Management, 136(5): 531-538 (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000067)
Makropoulos, C. K. and D. Butler (2010). Distributed Water Infrastructure for Sustainable Communities, Water Resources Management 24(11): 2795-2816 (doi: 10.1007/s11269-010-9580-5)
Bicik, J., Z. Kapelan, C. Makropoulos and D. Savić (2010). Pipe Burst Diagnostics Using Evidence Theory. Journal of Hydroinformatics, doi:10.2166/hydro.2010.201
Email: cmakro@mail.ntua.gr
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