Uri Shamir
Dr. Uri Shamir
Professor Emeritus
Location:
Israel
IL
Office Phone:
+972 4 8292239
Degree:
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Hydrodynamics and Water Resources MIT, USA 1966
B.Sc., Civil Engineering (Hydraulics) Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel 1962
Research Interests:
Rural water and sanitation/decentralized systems
Treated wastewater reuse
Publications
Shamir, U. and Harleman, D.R.F. (1967) “Dispersion in Layered Porous Media”, Proc. ASCE, Vol. 93, No. HY5, pp. 237 260.Shamir, U. and Harleman, D.R.F.(1967) “Numerical Solutions for Dispersion in Porous Media”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 557 581.
Shamir, U. and Howard, C.D.D. (1968) “Water Distribution Systems Analysis”, Proc ASCE, Vol. 94, No. HY1, pp. 219 234. Closure of discussions: Vol. 96, No. HY2, February 1970, pp. 577 578. Transactions ASCE, Vol. 135, 1970, pp. 868 869.
Shamir, U. and Dagan, G. (1971) “Motion of the Interface in Coastal Aquifers: A Numerical Solution”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 644 657.
Shamir, U. (1971) “Optimal Route Location for Pipelines in Two Phase Flow”, Journal of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, Vol. 11 No. 3, pp. 215 222.
Shamir, U. (1971) “Optimization of Project Resource Allocation”, Israel Journal of Technology, Vol. 9, No. 6
Reiss, M., Kirsch, U. and Shamir, U. (1972) “Optimum Design of Partitioning into Substructures”, Proc. ASCE, Vol. 98, No. ST1, pp. 249 267.
Shamir, U. (1972) “Optimizing the Operation of Israel’s Water System”, Technology Review, pp. 41 48.
Damelin, E., Shamir, U. and Arad, N. (1972) “Engineering and Economic Evaluation of the Reliability of Water Supply”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 861 877.
Argaman, Y., Shamir, U. and Spivak, E. (1973) “Optimal Design of Sewerage Systems”, Proc. ASCE Environmental Engineering Division, Vol. 99, No. EE5, pp. 703 716.
Shamir, U. (1974) “Optimal Design and Operation of Water Distribution Systems”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 27 36.
Shimron, Z. and Shamir, U. (1973) “Short Range Forecasting of Water Demands”, Israel Journal of Technology, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 423 430.
Hefez, E., Shamir, U. and Bear, J. (1975) “Forecasting Water Levels in Aquifers by Numerical and Semi Hybrid Methods”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 988 992.
Hefez, E., Shamir, U. and Bear, J. (1975) “Forecasting Water Levels in Aquifers by Numerical and Semi Hybrid Methods”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 988 992.
Damelin, E. and Shamir U. (1976) “Optimal Operation of the Kinneret Eshkol Section of the National Water Carrier”, Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 28, No. 2/4, pp. 271 288.
Barnea, M., Shamir, U. and Schechter, M. (1976) “Incorporating Outdoor Recreation in a Model of Streamflow Regulation and Water Quality Improvement”, in “Economic Modeling for Water Policy Evaluation”, Ed. by M. Thrall, North Holland, pp. 569 609.
Howard, C.D.D. and Shamir, U. (1976) “Hierarchial Multiple Objective Analysis of Land and Water Resources Utilization of a System of Lakes”, in “Large Engineering Systems”, Ed. by E. Wexler, University of Manitoba, pp. 569 609.
Shamir, U. and Howard, C.D.D. (1977) “Engineering Analysis of Water Distribution Systems”, Journal of the American Water Works Association, Vol. 69, pp. 510 514.
Alperovits, E. and Shamir, U. (1977) “Design of Optimal Water Distribution Systems”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 13, No. 6, pp. 885 900.
Damelin, E. and Shamir, U. (1978) “A Simple Hydraulic Simulator”, Water Resources Bulletin, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 12 23.
Shamir, U. (1979) “Optimization of Water Distribution Systems”, in “Mathematical Programming Study 11: Engineering Optimization”, Ed. by M. Avriel and R. Dembo, North Holland, pp. 65 84.
Shamir, U. and Howard, C.D.D. (1979) “An Analytic Approach to Scheduling Pipe Replacement”, Journal of the American Water Works Association, Vol. 71, No. 5, pp. 248 258.
Amir, I., Shamir, U. and Broughton, R.F. (1978) “Monitoring and Decision Making Processes for Operating Agricultural Production Systems”, Agricultural Systems, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 253 264.
Amir, I., Shamir, U. and Broughton, R.F. (1980) “A Regret Function for Agricultural Production Systems”, Agricultural Systems, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 81 91.
Alkan, D. and Shamir, U. (1979) “Multiple Objective Planning of a Regional Water Resources System”, in “Operations Research in Agriculture and Water Resources: Proceedings of the ORAGWA International Conference”, Ed. by D. Yaron and C. Tapiero, North Holland, pp. 439 465.
Shamir, U. (1980) “Applications of Operations Research in Israel’s Water Sector”, European Journal of Operations Research, Vol. 5, pp. 332 345.
Shamir, U. and Howard, C.D.D. (1981) “Water Supply Reliability Theory”, Journal of the American Water Works Association, Vol. 73, No. 7, pp. 379 384.
Shamir, U. (1981) “Real time Control of Water Supply Systems”, Proceedings of International Symposium of Real Time Operation of Hydrosystems, Ed. by T.E. Unny and E.A. McBean, University of Waterloo, Canada, pp. 550 561.
Shamir, U. (1981) “Systems Analysis and Microelectronics in Water Resources”, Journal of the Institution of Water Engineers and Scientists, Special supplement on “Microelectronics in the Water Industry”, pp. 29 41.
Meyers, S. and Shamir, U. (1982) “Optimal Annual Operation of a Water Supply and Distribution System”, Advances in Water Resources, Vol. 5, pp. 240 247.
Shamir, U. (1983) “Experiences in Multiobjective Planning and Management of Water Resources Systems”, Hydrological Sciences Journal, Vol. 28, No. 1/3, pp. 77 92.
Shamir, U. (1983) “Management of Regional Multiple Quality Water Supply Systems”, in “Scientific Procedures Applied to the Planning, Design and Management of Water Resources Systems”, IAHS Publication No. 147.
Shamir, U., Bear, J. and Gamliel, A. (1984) “Optimal Annual Operation of a Coastal Aquifer”, Water Resources Research, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 435 444.
Loucks, D.P., Stedinger, J.R. and Shamir, U. (1984) “Research in Water Resources and Environmental Systems Modeling: Some Historical Perspectives, Current Issues, and Future Directions”, Natural Resources Forum, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 219 240.
Bear, J., Shamir, U., Gamliel, A. and Shapiro, A. (1985) “Motion of the Seawater Interface in a Coastal Aquifer”, Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 76, pp. 119 132.
Shamir, U. (1985) “Modelling for Water Supply Planning”, H2O The Dutch Journal for Water Supply and Sewage Treatment, pp. 160 163.