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Resilience is meant as the capability of a networked infrastructure to provide its service even if some components fail: in this paper we focus on how resilience depends both on net-wide measures of connectivity and the role of a single…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Antonio Candelieri , Ilaria Giordani , Andrea Ponti , Francesco Archetti

Due to the diffusion of IoT, modern software systems are often thought to control and coordinate smart devices in order to manage assets and resources, and to guarantee efficient behaviours. For this class of systems, which interact…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Valentina Castiglioni , Michele Loreti , Simone Tini

We are not very good at measuring -- rigorously and quantitatively -- the cyber security of systems. Our ability to measure cyber resilience is even worse. And without measuring cyber resilience, we can neither improve it nor trust its…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-02-19 Alexander Kott , Igor Linkov

In this paper we investigate the resiliency planning of interdependent electric power systems and emergency services. We investigate the effect of the level of empathy, cooperation, coordination, flexibility, and experience of individuals…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Jaber Valinejad , Lamine Mili , Konstantinos Triantis , Michael von Spakovsky , C. Natalie van der Wal

Drawing from engineering systems and control theory, we introduce a framework to understand repository stability, which is a repository activity capacity to return to equilibrium following disturbances - such as a sudden influx of bug…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Giuseppe Destefanis , Silvia Bartolucci , Daniel Graziotin , Rumyana Neykova , Marco Ortu

This paper provides a survey of the industry perspective on System Resiliency and Resiliency design approaches and briefly touches on Organizational Resiliency topics. Beginning with a composite definition of Resiliency, System…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-10-13 James J. Cusick

Given the rapid evolution of threats to cyber systems, new management approaches are needed that address risk across all interdependent domains (i.e., physical, information, cognitive, and social) of cyber systems. Further, the traditional…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Igor Linkov , Alexander Kott

This paper summarizes the state of knowledge and ongoing research on methods and techniques for resilience evaluation, taking into account the resilience-scaling challenges and properties related to the ubiquitous computerized systems. We…

Performance · Computer Science 2012-11-27 Mohamed Kaaniche , Paolo Lollini , Andrea Bondavalli , Karama Kanoun

Resilience curves are used to communicate quantitative and qualitative aspects of system behavior and resilience to stakeholders of critical infrastructure. Generally, these curves illustrate the evolution of system performance before,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Craig Poulin , Michael Kane

Sustainability aspects of transportation infrastructure systems primarily focus on system performance based on environmental, social, and economic impacts. In contrast, resilience aspects demonstrate the ability to withstand external shocks…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-23 H M Imran Kays , Arif Mohaimin Sadri

Resilience is a property of social, ecological, social-ecological and biophysical systems. It describes the capacity of a system to cope with, adapt to and innovate in response to a changing surrounding. Given the current climate change…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-13 Orfeu Bertolami , Magnus Nyström

Cyber resilience is the ability of a system to recover from an attack with minimal impact on system operations. However, characterizing a network's resilience under a cyber attack is challenging, as there are no formal definitions of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Xavier Cadet , Simona Boboila , Edward Koh , Peter Chin , Alina Oprea

Recent years have seen the world become a closely connected society with the emergence of different types of social networks. Online social networks have provided a way to bridge long distances and establish numerous communication channels…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-11-03 Mohammad Ayub Latif , Muhammad Naveed , Faraz Zaidi

A key feature in self-adaptive systems is resilience, which is an ongoing research topic. Recently, the community started to explore antifragility, which describes the improvement of resilience over time. While there are model-agnostic…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Ferdinand Koenig , Marc Carwehl , Calum Imrie

This comprehensive review paper explores power system resilience, emphasizing its evolution, comparison with reliability, and conducting a thorough analysis of the definition and characteristics of resilience. The paper presents the…

The importance of community resilience has become increasingly recognized in emergency management and post-disaster community well-being. To this end, three seismic resilience planning initiatives have been conducted in the U.S. in the last…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Abbas Ganji , Negin Alimohammadi , Scott Miles

Resilience characterizes a system's ability to retain its original function when perturbations happen. In the past years our attention mainly focused on small-scale resilience, yet our understanding of resilience in large-scale network…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-10-13 Mengbang Zou , Luca Zanotti Fragonara , Weisi Guo

We evaluate the robustness and adaptivity of social groups with heterogeneous agents that are characterized by their binary state, their ability to change this state, their status and their preferred relations to other agents. To define…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-06-16 Frank Schweitzer

Disasters impact communities through interconnected social, spatial, and physical networks. Analyzing network dynamics is crucial for understanding resilience and recovery. We highlight six studies demonstrating how hazards and recovery…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Chia-Fu Liu , Ali Mostafavi

Reliability is a serious concern for future extreme-scale high-performance computing (HPC) systems. While the HPC community has developed various resilience solutions, the solution space remains fragmented. There are no formal methods and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Saurabh Hukerikar , Christian Engelmann