Modeling failure cascades in network systems due to distributed random disturbances

Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis: Theory, Methods and Applications - Proceedings of the Joint ESREL and SRA-Europe Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 1861-1866

  Zio, E ^a   Sansavini, G ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CASCADING FAILURES; COMPLEX NETWORK SYSTEMS; CONNECTION PATTERNS; MODELING FAILURES; NETWORK SYSTEMS; RANDOM DISTURBANCES; REFERENCE MODELS; SCALE FREE NETWORKS; SMALL WORLDS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY THEORY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOPOLOGY;

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EID: 79952336453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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