Network efficiency/performance measurement with vulnerability and robustness analysis with application to critical infrastructure

The recent theories of scale-free and small-world networks have significantly enhanced our understanding of the behavior as well as the vulnerability of many real-world networks. However, the majority of network vulnerability studies focus solely on the topological characteristics. Although the topo...

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Main Author: Qiang, Qiang
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3372272