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Avi Ostfeld publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Avi Ostfeld sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 370 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Avi Ostfeld D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Avi Ostfeld sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Avi Ostfeld is affiliated with the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Israel. Their research spans key areas within engineering and environmental science, with a strong focus on water-related systems and technologies. The scientist's work involves substantial contributions to fields such as civil and structural engineering, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, water science and technology, ocean engineering, and environmental engineering.

The main topics of Avi Ostfeld's research include:

  • Water Systems and Optimization
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Water Quality Monitoring Technologies

Avi Ostfeld has published extensively in several prominent venues, demonstrating a sustained focus on water research and management. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Water
  • Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
  • World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2022
  • Water Research
  • Water Resources Research

The scientist's recent papers illustrate a range of topics relevant to water systems and management:

  • "Rainwater Harvesting and Treatment: State of the Art and Perspectives," 2023, Water
  • "Battle of the Leakage Detection and Isolation Methods," 2022, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
  • "Water quality modeling in sewer networks: Review and future research directions," 2021, Water Research
  • "Water and Wastewater Systems and Utilities: Challenges and Opportunities during the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2021, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
  • "Water Leak Localization Using High-Resolution Pressure Sensors," 2021, Water

Collaborations are a notable part of their career, involving frequent co-authors such as:

  • Gopinathan R. Abhijith
  • Leonid Kadinski
  • Emily Zechman Berglund
  • Mohamad Zeidan
  • Mengning Qiu

The research contributions of Avi Ostfeld center on advanced water systems optimization and management, integrating scientific understanding with technological approaches to water quality and infrastructure challenges. Their work also addresses contemporary issues such as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on water and wastewater systems, reflecting responsiveness to emergent global concerns within the field.

Best Publications

  • Data-driven modelling: some past experiences and new approaches

    Dimitri P. Solomatine;Avi Ostfeld

  • Evolutionary algorithms and other metaheuristics in water resources

    H.R. Maier;Z. Kapelan;J. Kasprzyk;J. Kollat

  • State of the Art for Genetic Algorithms and Beyond in Water Resources Planning and Management

    John Nicklow;Patrick Reed;Dragan Savic;Tibebe Dessalegne

  • The battle of the water sensor networks (BWSN): A design challenge for engineers and algorithms

    Avi Ostfeld;James G. Uber;Elad Salomons;Jonathan W. Berry

  • Optimal Layout of Early Warning Detection Stations for Water Distribution Systems Security

    Avi Ostfeld;Elad Salomons

  • The future of water resources systems analysis: Toward a scientific framework for sustainable water management

    Casey M. Brown;Jay R. Lund;Ximing Cai;Patrick M. Reed

  • Detecting Accidental Contaminations in Municipal Water Networks

    Avner Kessler;Avi Ostfeld;Gideon Sinai

  • Short communication: Topological clustering for water distribution systems analysis

    Lina Perelman;Avi Ostfeld

  • Battle of the Attack Detection Algorithms: Disclosing Cyber Attacks on Water Distribution Networks

    Riccardo Taormina;Stefano Galelli;Nils Ole Tippenhauer;Elad Salomons

  • Battle of the Water Calibration Networks

    Avi Ostfeld;Elad Salomons;Lindell Ormsbee;James G. Uber

  • Characterizing Cyber-Physical Attacks on Water Distribution Systems

    Riccardo Taormina;Stefano Galelli;Nils Ole Tippenhauer;Elad Salomons

  • Event detection in water distribution systems from multivariate water quality time series.

    Lina Perelman;Jonathan Arad;Mashor Housh;Avi Ostfeld

  • Multi-objective optimization of water quality, pumps operation, and storage sizing of water distribution systems.

    Wojciech Kurek;Avi Ostfeld

  • Ant Colony Optimization for Least-Cost Design and Operation of Pumping Water Distribution Systems

    Avi Ostfeld;Ariel Tubaltzev

  • Battle of the Water Networks II

    Angela Marchi;Elad Salomons;Avi Ostfeld;Zoran Kapelan

  • A dynamic thresholds scheme for contaminant event detection in water distribution systems

    Jonathan Arad;Mashor Housh;Lina Perelman;Avi Ostfeld

  • Multiobjective Contaminant Sensor Network Design for Water Distribution Systems

    Ami Preis;Avi Ostfeld

  • Contamination Source Identification in Water Systems: A Hybrid Model Trees–Linear Programming Scheme

    Ami Preis;Avi Ostfeld

  • Reliability simulation of water distribution systems - single and multiquality

    Avi Ostfeld;Dimitri Kogan;Uri Shamir

  • Design of Optimal Reliable Multiquality Water-Supply Systems

    Avi Ostfeld;Uri Shamir

  • Reliability analysis of water distribution systems

    Avi Ostfeld

  • Detecting Accidental Contaminations in Municipal Water Networks

    Avner Kessler;Avi Ostfeld;Gideon Sinai

Frequent Co-Authors

Uri Shamir
Uri Shamir Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Barbara S. Minsker
Barbara S. Minsker Southern Methodist University
Kevin E. Lansey
Kevin E. Lansey University of Arizona
Christine A. Shoemaker
Christine A. Shoemaker National University of Singapore
Dragan Savic
Dragan Savic University of Exeter
Henner Hollert
Henner Hollert Goethe University Frankfurt
Zoran Kapelan
Zoran Kapelan Delft University of Technology
Eran Friedler
Eran Friedler Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Patrick M. Reed
Patrick M. Reed Cornell University

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