The failure of a power system as a critical infrastructure causes considerable damage to
society. Hence, the vulnerabilities of such facilities should be minimized to cope with several …

Research on the robustness of networks, and in particular the Internet, has gained critical
importance in recent decades because more and more individuals, societies and firms rely …

Abstract Service bottlenecks are a key barrier to building a resilient public transport system.
In this paper, we propose a new approach to automatically extract the role of a station in …

Due to the recent proliferation of cyber-attacks, improving the robustness of wireless sensor
networks (WSNs), so that they can withstand node failures has become a critical issue …

Metro systems are critical public transport elements in several metropolitan areas around the
world. Unexpected disruptions may undermine service provision of metro systems, and thus …

Complex networks have become an active interdisciplinary field of research inspired by the
empirical study of various networks. A subway network is a real-world example of complex …

The sustainable development of urban public transport (UPTN) and commercial complexes
is an important consideration of city planners. This study examined the coordinated coupling …

Sustainable transportation is one of the major concerns in cities. This concern involves all
type of movements motivated by different goals (mobility of citizens, transportation of goods …

Urban public transportation contributes greatly to sustainable urban development. An urban
public transportation network is a complex system. It is meaningful for theory and practice to …

Hosting Mega Sport Events (MSEs) is a formidable expedition that requires enormous
investments and that has the potential to reform the nation's future and create a lasting …