%0 Thesis %9 Masters %A Gelmini, A. %B ELEDIA Research Center@DISI %D 2013 %F elediasc12:598 %I University of Trento %K Wireless Sensor Networks, Evolutionary Optimization %T Performance analysis of DE algorithm for optimization of hydraulic networks %U http://www.eledia.org/students-reports/598/ %X The aim of this project is to investigate the performances achievable when applying a Differential Evolution (DE) algorithm to the optimization of a real hydraulic network. In particular, the set of N loss coefficients associated to the nodes inside an hydraulic networks will be optimized in order to match the simulations with the measurements coming from a real network.