Associate ProfessorLloyd Hock Chye Chua

Research Affiliate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Visiting Scientist, DHI-NTU Centre, Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute, Nanyang Technological Unversity.

Best paper award: 2005 Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Prize for the paper Influence of Turbulence on Bed Load Sediment Transport by B M Sumer, Lloyd H C Chua, N S Cheng and Jorgen Fredsoe, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 129(8), 2003, 585 596.

Best paper award: Evaluating Management Strategies to Control Eutrophication in a Shallow Tropical urban lake, Zikun Xing, Lloyd HC Chua and Jorg Imberger. 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation, July 15-17 2013, Toronto, Canada.

Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Faculty Fellowship Award, 2011 and 2013.

2010 onwards

S H Le, Lloyd H C Chua, Edmond Y M Lo and E B Shuy, Investigation of land use impacts on storm runoff quality and flow from the Kranji Catchment, 17th Congress of the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Association of Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research, incorporating the 7th International Urban Watershed Management Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 21 - 24 February, 2010.

Lloyd H C Chua, Peter Shanahan, Edmond Y. M. Lo, Eng Ban Shuy, Janelle Thompson, Cameron C. Dixon, Kathleen B. Kerigan, Jean Pierre Nshimyimana, Jessica M. Yeager, Li-Jun Lee, and Yu-Ling Por. Dry Weather Bacteria Monitoring and Variation with Land Use for Kranji Reservoir Catchment, Singapore 17th Congress of the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Association of Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research, incorporating the 7th International Urban Watershed Management Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 21 - 24 February, 2010.

Amin Talei Lloyd H C Chua Chai Quek. The use of Adaptive Network-Based Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) in Event-Based Rainfall-Runoff (R-R) Modelling. 9th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, HIC 2010, Tianjin, China.

Khac-Tien Phuoc Nguyen and Lloyd H C Chua, A hybrid data-driven framework for multistep ahead flood forecasting of the Lower Mekong River 4th International Perspective on Water Resources and the Environment (IPWE) Conference, 4 6 January 2011, Singapore.

Le, S. H. and Lloyd H C Chua, 2011, "Sensitivity study of washoff parameters for simulation of total suspended solids concentrations from storm runoff". Proceedings of the 15th International Conference of the IWA Special Group on Diffuse Pollution (DIPCON2011), Rotorua, New Zealand.

Talei, A., Lloyd H C Chua and Quek, C., 2011. Dynamic evolving neural-fuzzy inference system for rainfall-runoff (R-R) modelling, In the proceeding of 34th IAHR World Congress, Brisbane, Australia, pp. 1514-1521.

Lloyd H C Chua. Loss Modeling with a Data-Driven Approach in Event-Based Rainfall-Runoff Analysis. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 14, EGU2012-1800-1, 2012, EGU General Assembly 2012 (Invited Session).

Lloyd H C Chua. Considerations for Data-Driven and Physically-Based Hydrological Models in Flow Forecasting, 16th IFAC SYSID, Brussels, Belgium, July 11-13, 2012. (Invited Session).

Amin Talei, Lloyd H C Chua, Chai Quek. Hydrological Modelling with a Dynamic Neural Fuzzy Inference System. HIC 2012 - 10th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, Hamburg, Germany, July 14-18, 2012.

Cheng Liu, Zikun Xing, Lloyd H C Chua, Bingsheng He, Mo Li, Eikaas Hans. Cloud Assisted Water Quality Management in Singapore. SIWW, 2 - 6 Jul 2012, Singapore.

Lloyd H C Chua. Flow Forecasting in Urbanized Catchments with Data Driven Models. 9th UDM Conference. 3 7 September 2012, Belgrade, Serbia.

Zikun Xing, Cheng Liu, Lloyd H C Chua, Bingsheng He, Hans S. Eikaas. Improving Run Time in Three-Dimensional Reservoir Hydrodynamics and Water Quality Modeling. 10th ICHE, Orlando, Florida, November 4 7, 2012.

S.H. Le, L.H.C. Chua, E.S. Hans, Modeling Washoff of Total Suspended Solids in Tropical Catchments, Paper presented at the International Conference of the Stormwater Modeling, Toronto, Canada, February 2013.

Phuoc KT Nguyen, Lloyd HC Chua, Hung-Son Lam, 2013." Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System for multistep ahead flood forecasting for the Mekong River". Mekong Environmental Symposium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Wan Du, Zikun Xing, Mo Li, Bingsheng He, Lloyd HC Chua and Haiyan Miao. Optimal Sensor Placement and Measurement of Wind for Water Quality Studies in Urban Reservoirs. ACM/IEEE IPSN, 2014.

Editorial Board member: British Journal of Environment and Climate Change (BJECC)

Reviewer for: Journal for Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (ASCE); Journal of Hydrologic Engineering (ASCE), Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ASCE), Hydrogeology Journal (AGU), Journal of Hydrology, Journal of Environmental Management, Advances in Environmental Research and Development, Journal of Hydro-environment Research, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (EGU), Journal of Environmental Quality, Water Resources research.

Conference Organization: Local organizing committee for The 7th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics (IHEH7), 2014.

Best paper award: 2005 Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Prize for the paper Influence of Turbulence on Bed Load Sediment Transport by B M Sumer, Lloyd H C Chua, N S Cheng and Jorgen Fredsoe, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 129(8), 2003, 585 596.