Many researches show that the power consumption of network devices of ICT is nearly 10%
of total global consumption. While the redundant deployment of network equipment makes …

Global environmental variations in the past two decades have contributed to a significant
deviation of classic ecological patterns, leading to severe electricity outages triggered by …

The introduction of the Internet of Things (IoT) and massive machine-type communications
has implied an increase in network size and complexity. In particular, there is already a huge …

The acceleration of urbanization has aggravated the fragmentation of ecological patches
and increased the uncertainty risk of habitat connectivity. In the context of landscape …

We briefly survey recent proposals that seek to capture in numerical terms the resilience and
the robustness of a graph. After a brief introduction and the establishment of notation and …

Context Redundancy is a typical characteristic of complex networks. In ecological networks,
redundancy also exists in the connectivity between key nodes. Understanding the redundant …

Quantifying the nodal spreading abilities and identifying the potential influential spreaders
has been one of the most engaging topics recently, which is essential and beneficial to …

An increasingly important goal of industrial automation systems is to continuously optimize
physical resource utilization such as materials. Distributed automation is seen as one …

Graph robustness metrics have been used largely to study the behavior of communication
networks in the presence of targeted attacks and random failures. Several researchers have …

Abstract Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) have recently drawn the attention of
academic and industry researchers due to their potential applications in enabling various …