In the past years, network theory has successfully characterized the interaction among the
constituents of a variety of complex systems, ranging from biological to technological, and …

Complex systems are very often organized under the form of networks where nodes and
edges are embedded in space. Transportation and mobility networks, Internet, mobile phone …

Science is increasingly global. The number of internationally co-authored papers is growing
rapidly. However, there is a paucity of analysis of the globalization of science from the …

As a critical infrastructure system of modern society, the global liner ship** network
(GLSN) has become increasingly complex and thus vulnerable to disruptions. This study …

Catastrophic incidents can significantly disrupt supply chains, but most of these disruptions
remain localized. It was not until the onset of COVID-19 that a disruption in our lifetimes …

Despite early cartographical and graph-theoretical analyses of maritime flows in the 1940s
and 1960s, it is only from the 2000s onwards that maritime network analysis had grown …

In this paper, we present a complex network analysis of the air transport network using the
air cargo, instead of the passenger, perspective. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first …

As an essential sub-network of the global liner ship** network, China's international liner
ship** network was the earliest to be affected by the COVID-19 and also had a significant …

The Connected City explores how thinking about networks helps make sense of modern
cities: what they are, how they work, and where they are headed. Cities and urban life can …

Antarctica, an isolated and long considered pristine wilderness, is becoming increasingly
exposed to the negative effects of ship-borne human activity, and especially the introduction …