Research Article

Applying Hybrid Heuristic Approach to Identify Contaminant Source Information in Transient Groundwater Flow Systems

Table 3

The identified results using SATS-GWT and SATSO-GWT.

MethodologyResults
Source location
(m)
First release period
(day)
First release concentration
(ppm)
Second release period
(day)
Second release concentration
(ppm)
Computer timeObjective function value
(×10−9)

SATS-GWT(110, 270, −9)192.18144.6049.47200.271 day
10 hours
1057.7
SATSO-GWT(110, 270, −9)180.1999.90179.5850.0212 hours
36 minutes
4.145