by Vance Tan | Jan 18, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Infrastructure systems – including those that manage transportation, telecommunications, energy, water and waste management – have come into being in advanced economies in the centuries since industrialisation. Over time, infrastructure becomes locked in to...
by Vance Tan | Jan 14, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Our integrated system-of-systems model (NISMOD) can simulate the long term performance of infrastructure networks in Great Britain. This analysis capability has been used to compare alternative long term strategies for infrastructure provision. In total we...
by Vance Tan | Oct 31, 2013 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Modern infrastructures such as energy, transport or information and communication technologies are complex and highly interdependent systems. Modern society and economy place growing expectations and reliance on them. Failures in infrastructure systems can...
by Vance Tan | Oct 8, 2013 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract National infrastructure is as much a priority in countries with a large stock of ageing infrastructural assets as it is for rapidly industrialising economies. Increasing attention is being paid to the risk and opportunities that the growing interdependence...
by Vance Tan | Sep 30, 2013 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Abstract: Evaluation of potential infrastructure projects varies from straightforward financial assessment, to explicit methods requiring multi-criteria valuation and uncertainty analysis. All, however, are siloed to their own sector and in many cases the...
by Vance Tan | Jul 6, 2013 | Infrastructure systems
July 2013 Our second report examines a range of headline infrastructure strategies related to: changes in demand management changes in capacity provision (through changes to system efficiencies or infrastructure composition) Possible future scenarios are being...
