The transportation network is essential in providing daily accessibility and essential service
to societies. An acceptable level of service needs to be maintained in critical infrastructures …

We review the main results from the literature on the consequences of link and node
removal in real social networks. We restrict our review to only those works that adopted the …

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the defining events of our time. National Governments
responded to the global crisis by implementing mobility restrictions to slow down the spread …

Network science offers powerful tools to model complex social systems. Most social network
science research focuses on topological networks by simply considering the binary state of …

This paper examines the structure of the ship** network and its implications on global
trade and welfare. Using novel data on the movements of container ships, we calculate …

Global liner ship** network (GLSN) constitutes an essential part of global maritime supply
chains, but it could be vulnerable to disruptions. This paper develops an integrated …

Critical nodes in networks are extremely vulnerable to malicious attacks to trigger negative
cascading events such as the spread of misinformation and diseases. Therefore, effective …

We compared seven node vaccination strategies in twelve real-world complex networks.
The node vaccination strategies are modeled as node removal on networks. We performed …

Epilepsy is now considered a network disease that affects the brain across multiple levels of
spatial and temporal scales. The paradigm shift from an epileptic focus—a discrete cortical …

Optimal percolation concerns the identification of the minimum-cost strategy for the
destruction of any extensive connected components in a network. Solutions of such a …