Towards designing robust coupled networks

Natural and technological interdependent systems have been shown to be highly vulnerable due to cascading failures and an abrupt collapse of global connectivity under initial failure. Mitigating the risk by partial disconnection endangers their functionality. Here we propose a systematic strategy of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yazdani, Nuri, Havlin, Shlomo, Herrmann, Hans J., Schneider, Christian Michael, Araujo, Nuno
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88220