Vulnerability assessment of civil infrastructure systems: A network approach

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Moselhi, O ^a   Hammad, A ^b   Alkass, S ^a   Assi, C ^b   Debbabi, M ^b   Haider, M ^c  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b McGill University ^*  (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISASTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; URBAN PLANNING;

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS (CIS); INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS; PUBLIC SAFETY; RADIOLOGICAL ATTACKS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33748956831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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