Section: Bilateral Contracts and Grants with Industry

LyRE

Participant : Jérôme Saracco.

The goal of this contract with the LyRE ( (R & D research center of Lyonnaise des Eaux)) is to provide management and consultancy tools to keep the immense heritage of these drinking water and sanitation distribution networks in optimal condition. A PhD student (K. Claudio) of J. Saracco is working in the LyRE team on sampling problems coming from a partial automatic teletransmission of water consumption data. This works has been presented at the “7ème colloque francophone sur les sondages” on November 2012 at ENSAI, Rennes.The lecture is untilted “Estimation de la consommation d’eau d’un secteur à partir d’un échantillon d’usagers télérelevés”.

A patent describing the statistical methodology has also been registered in Novembrer 2012.