Over the past decade, the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events have
significantly increased worldwide, leading to widespread power outages and blackouts. As …

Modeling and evaluating the resilience of systems, potentially complex and large-scale in
nature, has recently raised significant interest among both practitioners and researchers …

Resilience curves are used to communicate quantitative and qualitative aspects of system
behavior and resilience to stakeholders of critical infrastructure. Generally, these curves …

Financial inclusion has become a policy priority. For many countries, this has meant
focusing on the delivery and practical aspects of financial products and services. This paper …

Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in supporting the national economy and
social well-being. Extreme events have caused terrible physical damages to the …

The past several decades have witnessed an increasing number of natural and manmade
hazards with a dramatic impact on the normal operations of the society. The occurrences of …

With growing concerns related to attacks on the cyber and physical assets associated with
the power grid along with the need to mitigate impact of natural disasters, resilience has …

A natural disaster is not a “natural” event. Human and natural systems are affected by
natural hazards, such as earthquakes, storms, hurricanes, intense precipitations and floods …

Ports are an integral part of the transportation system and are often susceptible to a diverse
range of risks, including natural disasters, malicious cyber-attacks, technological factors …

Owing to the pervasive interdependency among networks and the great threat of various
disasters, one of the most challenging issues is the resilience evaluation of interdependent …