John Michael Harrison (Mike Harrison) was born in London, England on February 2, 1915 and died on November 30, 2007 at his home in Brookline, MA. He received his early education at Stonyhurst College and then graduated from the Institution of Electrical Engineering, London, in 1942. He then obtained a postgraduate academic diploma in psychology from University College and Birkbeck College, Univ...

In this research, a flood control operating strategy is developed based on simulation-optimization model to reduce damage downstream of multi-reservoir systems by using spillway gates. For purpose, an optimization algorithm introduced, in which the maximum water level points and hydropower potential generation season are objective functions, stages gates decision variables. A global tool, Shuff...