by Vance Tan | May 15, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract There has been renewed interest in sociotechnical systems in the context of transitioning to a more sustainable society. While gains have been made in the qualitative understanding of sustainable transitions and sociotechnical systems, these approaches have...
by Vance Tan | May 13, 2014 | Digital communications
Abstract This paper is based on the initial ideas of a research proposal which will investigate SCADA failures in physical infrastructure systems. The results will be used to develop a new notation to help risk assessment using dependable computing concepts. SCADA...
by Vance Tan | May 12, 2014 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Infrastructures are needed for maintaining functionality and stability of society, while being put under substantial stresses from natural or man-made shocks. Since avoiding shock is impossible, increased focus is given to infrastructure resilience, which...
by Vance Tan | May 6, 2014 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Large scale rainfall models are needed for collective risk estimation in flood insurance, infrastructure networks and water resource management applications. There is a lack of models which can provide simulations over large river basins (potentially...
by Vance Tan | Apr 16, 2014 | Influencing policy
Our work on population growth and the impacts on infrastructure is quoted in the National Infrastructure Plan 2014. The National Infrastructure Plan sets out the challenges facing UK infrastructure and the government’s strategy for meeting the infrastructure needs of...
