An overview of adaptive-surrogate-model-assisted methods for reliability-based design optimization
C Ling, W Kuo, M Xie - IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) is one of the most crucial techniques in
complex and reliability-critical engineering systems. This has been a research hotspot over …
complex and reliability-critical engineering systems. This has been a research hotspot over …
A review of existing deep decarbonization models and their potential in policymaking
Energy systems models are used to analyze long-term policies and pathways for reducing
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A subset of these models is bottom-up, engineering …
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A subset of these models is bottom-up, engineering …
The effects of infrastructure service disruptions and socio-economic vulnerability on hurricane recovery
Hurricanes and extreme weather events can cause widespread damage and disruption to
infrastructure services and consequently delay household and community recovery. A …
infrastructure services and consequently delay household and community recovery. A …
A quick inclusion-exclusion technique
The reliability of modern information systems modeled as multi-state flow networks (MFNs) is
a crucial concern the planning, design and control of these systems. The inclusion-exclusion …
a crucial concern the planning, design and control of these systems. The inclusion-exclusion …
Multi-criteria location model of emergency shelters in humanitarian logistics
S Geng, H Hou, S Zhang - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural disasters can cause serious casualties and economic losses, and emergency
shelters are effective measures to reduce disaster risks and protect lives. At present, the …
shelters are effective measures to reduce disaster risks and protect lives. At present, the …
A new hybrid inequality BAT for comprehensive all-level d-MP identification using minimal paths in Multistate Flow Network reliability analysis
WC Yeh - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
In various network applications like wireless sensors, utilities, IoT, and transport systems,
multistate flow networks (MFNs) serve as valuable models. A d-level minimal path (d-MP) is …
multistate flow networks (MFNs) serve as valuable models. A d-level minimal path (d-MP) is …
Food network resilience against natural disasters: a conceptual framework
M Umar, M Wilson, J Heyl - Sage Open, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We propose a conceptual framework that highlights the importance of logistics,
collaboration, sourcing, and knowledge management in achieving supply chain resilience …
collaboration, sourcing, and knowledge management in achieving supply chain resilience …
Using game theory to optimize the allocation of defensive resources on a city scale to protect chemical facilities against multiple types of attackers
Q Feng, H Cai, Z Chen - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Chemical facilities in cities are under increasing threats from multiple types of intentional
attackers, such as criminals, employees engaging in illegal conduct, and terrorist groups …
attackers, such as criminals, employees engaging in illegal conduct, and terrorist groups …
Novel direct algorithm for computing simultaneous all-level reliability of multistate flow networks
WC Yeh - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Different types of networks, such as, Internet of Things, social networks, wireless sensor
networks, transportation networks, and 4g/5G serve to benefit and help our daily lives. The …
networks, transportation networks, and 4g/5G serve to benefit and help our daily lives. The …
Game theory for systems engineering: a survey
G Grigoryan, AJ Collins - International Journal of System of …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
Game theory is a useful modelling approach to analyse complex systems with multiple
stakeholders, describe their decision-making process, and the impact these decisions have …
stakeholders, describe their decision-making process, and the impact these decisions have …