Recent natural disasters have revealed that emergency networks presently cannot
disseminate the necessary disaster information, making it difficult to deploy and coordinate …

Network survivability endeavors to ensure the uninterrupted provisioning of services by the
network operators in case of a disaster event. Studies and news reports show that network …

Recent advances in spatial and temporal networks have enabled researchers to more-
accurately describe many real-world systems such as urban transport networks. In this …

An inherent problem in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is the Controller Placement
Problem, which addresses how many controllers to deploy in the network, and where to …

To evaluate the expected availability of a backbone network service, the administrator
should consider all possible failure scenarios under the specific service availability model …

A geometric model of a physical network affected by a disaster is proposed and analyzed
using integral geometry (geometric probability). This analysis provides a theoretical method …

Robust and prompt emergency response is a crucial service that smart cities should provide
to citizens, communities, and corporations. Emergency management strategies that are …

In order to evaluate the expected availability of a service, a network administrator should
consider all possible failure scenarios under the specific service availability model stipulated …

The communication network is the critical infrastructure and backbone of modern society. On
the other hand, regional failures, including natural disasters and malicious attacks, pose a …

We study the problem of evaluating and improving the robustness of communication
networks against earthquake disasters. Earthquakes occur at various geographical locations …