Oftentimes, seemingly robust systems fail, almost inexplicably, due to unforeseen events
leading to disruption. Exploration and research of the mechanisms behind the failure of such …

In an increasingly interconnected world, physical, service, and digital supply networks are
becoming progressively more complex, dynamic, and interdependent. Moreover …

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are gaining a lot of attention from researchers due to their
massive applications. Network security is one of the important requirements of those …

Cyber-physical production systems (CPPS) introduce a paradigm shift towards distributed
manufacturing control architectures. We investigate the question: How does the transition to …

Due to the agility and low-cost, small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has recently captured
great attention of academia and industry. However, since the capability limitation of single …

Developments in communication technologies especially in wireless have enabled the
progress of low-cost and lowpower wireless sensor networks (WSNs). The features of such …

A sparse wireless sensor network for forest fire detection is considered. It is assumed that
two types of malicious nodes can exist in this network. The malicious behaviors are …

Designing resilient actuators is a challenge for industry, in part because an index for
resilience has yet to be established. In this work, several definitions of resilience are …

Cloud computing appears to be a paradigm shift in service oriented computing. Massively
scalable Cloud architectures are spawned by new business and social applications as well …

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a ubiquitous part of modern production processes.
This introduces new challenges to classical security architectures for industrial networks like …