Infrastructure interdependencies simulation through matrix partitioning technique

International Journal of Critical Infrastructures

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 91-116

  Rahman, Hafiz Abdur ^a   Armstrong, Mazana ^a   Martí, José R ^a   Srivastava, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell channel model; CI; Critical infrastructure simulation; Critical infrastructures; KCL; Kirchhoff's current law; Leontief input output model; MATE model; Matrix partition based technique; Simulation technique

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC WORKS;

CHANNEL MODEL; KIRCHHOFF'S CURRENT LAW; LEONTIEF INPUT-OUTPUT MODEL; MATRIX PARTITIONS; SIMULATION TECHNIQUE;

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES;

EID: 79960804207     PISSN: 14753219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJCIS.2011.041534     Document Type: Article

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