by Vance Tan | Aug 24, 2016 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Losses from natural hazards, including geophysical and hydrometeorological hazards, have been increasing worldwide. This review focuses on the process by which scientific evidence about natural hazards is applied to support decision making. Decision analysis...
by Vance Tan | Jan 17, 2016 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Abstract Recent rapid urbanisation means that China has invested in an enormous amount of infrastructure, much of which is vulnerable to natural hazards. This paper investigates from a spatial perspective how the Chinese infrastructure system is exposed to...
by Vance Tan | Jan 4, 2016 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Critical infrastructures vulnerability assessment involves understanding various socio-technological aspects of modern day infrastructures. While vulnerabilities exist at different scales, failures of large-scale installations in infrastructures are...
by Vance Tan | Jul 14, 2015 | Network risk analysis
Assessing single-point criticality of multi-modal transport networks at the national scale. 2015. European Safety and Reliability Conference, Zurich. Accepted. Authors Pant, R., Hall, J.W., Blainey, S.P. and Preston, J.M.
by Vance Tan | Nov 27, 2014 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Freight and passenger transport in the US is projected to increase substantially by 2035 making a strong case for greater usage of the inland waterway barge transport. Inland waterway networks constitute an important component of the US multi-modal transport...
by Vance Tan | Oct 21, 2014 | Network risk analysis
Abstract While early research efforts were devoted to the protection of systems against disruptive events, be they malevolent attacks, man-made accidents, or natural disasters, recent attention has been given to the resilience, or the ability of systems to “bounce...
