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Published December 8, 2025 | Version v0.1.0
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WaterFutures/water-futures-battle: The Battle of the Water Futures [Data and Software - v0.1.0]

  • 1. KWR Water Research Institute; Politecnico di Milano
  • 2. KWR Water Research Institute; National Technical University of Athens
  • 3. Bielefeld University
  • 4. KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence at the University of Cyprus
  • 5. Università di Ferrara
  • 6. University of Macedonia
  • 7. Athens University of Economics and Business; ATHENA RC; Cambridge University
  • 8. KWR Water Research Institute; Centre for Water Systems at University of Exeter

Description

Release date: 8th December 2025

Competition Release

This releases marks the official start of the competition!

What's new:

  • Complete problem description (website and PDF versions)
  • Initial dataset
  • Helpful EPANET inp network files for visualization of the system topology

Technical changes in the repository:

  • Website update
  • Data files are supplementary material in the release and Zenodo entry

What to know: The problem description is complete but may undergo minor revisions. This initial dataset may change slightly in future releases due to the probabilistic nature of the algorithms used to generate it. Future releases will include additional data with improved formatting.

Please report any missing data so we can confirm whether it was intentionally excluded or inadvertently lost.

Files

water_futures_battle-preprint.pdf

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Funding

European Commission
Water-Futures - Smart Water Futures: designing the next generation of urban drinking water systems 951424