Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on the Analytic Element Method for the Modeling of Groundwater Flow and Applications in Environmental Sciences
École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne, France
20–21 November 2003
Organizing Committee
  • D. Graillot, Chair, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
  • M. Batton-Hubert, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
  • Ph. Le Grand, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
  • Dr. O.D.L. Strack, University of Minnesota
  • H. Vaillant, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
Scientific Committee
  • Dr. M. Batton-Hubert, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
  • Dr. M. Bakker, University of Nebraska
  • Dr. R.J. Barnes, University of Minnesota
  • Dr. W.J. de Lange, RIZA, the Netherlands
  • Dr. G. de Marsily, University of Paris
  • Dr. I. Jankovic, University of Minnesota
  • Dr. H.M. Haitjema, Indiana University
  • Dr. A. Kacimov, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
  • Dr. W. Kinzelbach, Institut für Hydromechanik und Wasserwirtschaft, Switzerland
  • Ph. Le Grand, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
  • Dr. M. Razack, Université de Poitiers, France
  • Dr. D.R. Steward, David R. Steward Consulting
  • Dr. D. Graillot, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
  • Dr. O.D.L. Strack, University of Minnesota
  • Dr. Vauclin, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble – CNRS – L.T.H.E., Grenoble, France
Mathematics for Improvement of AEM
  • G. Dagan, A. Fiori, I. Jankovic, Flow and transport through two-dimensional media of binary conductivity distribution
  • H. Haitjema, A fast direct solution method to non-linear equations in an analytic element model
  • Ph. Le Grand, Accurate line-elements of high degree without over-specification
  • R.J. Barnes, O.D.L. Strack, A transient area-sink composed of line elements
  • V. Devigne, M. Batton-Hubert, D. Graillot, T. Clopeau, Simulating groundwater and vortical flows using a non-conforming approximation of Darcy's and Stokes problem
2-D and 3-D Modeling
  • O.D.L. Strack, R.J. Barnes, Combining three-dimensional and two-dimensional analytic elements in general settings
  • I. David, Analytical element method for modeling coupled groundwater flow generated by drains and partially penetrating wells
  • O.D.L. Strack, A. Verruijt, Vertically integrated flows and the Dupuit-Forchheimer approximation
  • I. Jankovic, R. Suribhatla, M. Bakker, K. Bandilla, A new analytic element solution for steady two-dimensional groundwater flow with many elliptical inclusions
Comparison of Techniques
  • J.R. Craig, K. Bandilla, I. Jankovic, Iterative solution for the analytic element method: recent computational advances and object-oriented design
  • A. Fiori, I. Jankovic, G. Dagan, Flow in natural aquifers at the regional scale: analysis of second moments of flow variables
  • X.S. Yang, Modeling transient groundwater flow using the genetic algorithm and the analytic element method
  • A. Moreno, Matching groundwater flow model
Case Studies and Applications to Water Resources Management
  • D.R. Steward, Mainstreaming the analytic element method through GIS technology
  • T.S. Sarris, M. Tolika, E.K. Paleologos, Quantification of the effect of infiltration rate in the Savannah River site, SC using analytic elements
  • A. Zeru, G. Shafer, Uncertainties in locating DNAPL plume: combined numerical-analytical studies
  • S.R. Kraemer, The maturity of analytic element groundwater modeling as a research program (1980–2003), extended abstract
Regional and Local Models
  • K.E. Stoepker, W.J. de Lange, A regional groundwater model in the Danish-German border area
  • W.J. de Lange, Building sectional models with analytic elements
  • F. Dauvergne, D. Mimoun, D. Graillot, Comparison between finite differences methods and AEM for groundwater modeling a local aquifer in France (Loire)
Posters
  • S. Lanini, V. Petit, J.D. Rinaudo, Sociohydrosystem lumped modelling for Integrated Water Resources Management, Middle Hérault valley, France
  • M.S. Kumar, V.S. Soraganvi, Finite analytic numerical model for unsaturated flow and transport