Operational models of infrastructure resilience

DL Alderson, GG Brown, WM Carlyle - Risk Analysis, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We propose a definition of infrastructure resilience that is tied to the operation (or function) of
an infrastructure as a system of interacting components and that can be objectively …

Magnetic levitation assisted aircraft take-off and landing (feasibility study–GABRIEL concept)

D Rohacs, J Rohacs - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Technology Roadmap 2013 developed by the International Air Transport
Association envisions the option of flying without an undercarriage to be in operation by …

[PDF][PDF] Solving defender-attacker-defender models for infrastructure defense

DL Alderson, GG Brown, WM Carlyle, RK Wood - 2011 - calhoun.nps.edu
This paper (a) describes a defender-attacker-defender sequential game model (DAD) to
plan defenses for an infrastructure system that will enhance that system's resilience against …

Assessing and improving operational resilience of critical infrastructures and other systems

DL Alderson, GG Brown… - Bridging data and …, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this tutorial, we quantify resilience for an infrastructure system to a set of disruptive events
in terms of degradation of system function. We show how to build and solve a sequence of …

Probabilistic resilience-guided infrastructure risk management

S Salem, A Siam, W El-Dakhakhni… - Journal of Management in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
The increased frequency and magnitude of natural and anthropogenic hazard events that
affected infrastructure systems over the past two decades have highlighted the need for …

Functional quantitative security risk analysis (QSRA) to assist in protecting critical process infrastructure

MA van Staalduinen, F Khan, V Gadag… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2017 - Elsevier
This article proposes a quantitative security risk assessment methodology that can assist
management in the decision-making process where and when to protect critical assets of a …

SARR: a cybersecurity metrics and quantification framework (keynote)

S Xu - Science of Cyber Security: Third International …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Cybersecurity Metrics and Quantification is a fundamental but notoriously hard
problem and is undoubtedly one of the pillars underlying the emerging Science of …

Assessing and improving the operational resilience of a large highway infrastructure system to worst-case losses

DL Alderson, GG Brown, WM Carlyle… - Transportation …, 2018 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper studies the resilience of the regional highway transportation system of the San
Francisco Bay Area. Focusing on peak periods for commuter traffic, traffic patterns are …

Safety securing approach against cyber-attacks for process control system

Y Hashimoto, T Toyoshima, S Yogo, M Koike… - Computers & Chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
After the appearance of Stuxnet, the safety assurance against cyber-attacks has been a
serious problem for process control. For safety assurance, not only information system …

Probabilistic risk assessment for improvised explosive device attacks that cause significant building damage

M Grant, MG Stewart - Journal of Performance of Constructed …, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Most vulnerability assessments assume that an improvised explosive device (IED) will reach
maximum TNT equivalency, and that the IED will successfully detonate. These assumptions …