by Vance Tan | Jul 3, 2017 | Event, Influencing policy, Infrastructure systems
ITRC’s Dr Elco Koks contributed this short video lecture on the costs of extreme weather and risk reduction strategies. Dr. Koks uses examples of extreme weather events to demonstrate how to estimate their economic impacts and how to evaluate strategies and measures...
by Vance Tan | Jun 30, 2017 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Infrastructure adaptation measures provide a practical way to reduce the risk from extreme hydrometeorological hazards, such as floods and windstorms. The benefit of adapting infrastructure assets is evaluated as the reduction in risk relative to the “do...
by Vance Tan | Jun 30, 2017 | Digital communications
This working paper from the Cambridge Judge Business School, and written by ITRC-MISTRAL researchers, uses scenarios to test how different business strategies might perform over the long-term, with a focus on capacity expansion via 5G mobile telecommunications...
by Vance Tan | Jun 12, 2017 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Failure of critical national infrastructures can result in major disruptions to society and the economy. Understanding the criticality of individual assets and the geographic areas in which they are located is essential for targeting investments to reduce...
by Vance Tan | Jun 12, 2017 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Given the often-limited availability of real electricity network data, this paper presents methodology for the synthesis of multilevel electricity networks for use in applied network failure and risk analysis. The proposed algorithm is capable of producing...