Evaluating the effects of cascading failures in a network of critical infrastructures

International Journal of System of Systems Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 221-236

  Hurst, William ^a   MacDermott, Áine ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour analysis; Cascading failure; Critical infrastructure; Data classification; Resilience; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940766710     PISSN: 17480671     EISSN: 1748068X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSSE.2015.071458     Document Type: Article

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