In recent years, smart cities have grown in popularity, both in research and in practice. The
focus of smart city studies and policy initiatives has historically been on technology …

Energy system optimization models often incorporate climate change impacts to examine
different energy futures and draw insights that inform policy. However, increased risk of …

Severe weather-induced power outages affect millions of people and cost billions of dollars
of economic losses each year. The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners …

This paper presents a significant change in current electric power grid response and
recovery schemes by developing a framework for proactive recovery of electric power assets …

Power outage prediction for natural hazards usually relies on one of two approaches,
statistical models or fragility-based methods. Statistical models have provided strong …

The interaction of severe weather, overhead lines and surrounding trees is the leading
cause of outages to electric distribution networks in forested areas. In this paper, we show …

Given that wind hazards pose a considerable damage to power system in various countries,
researchers have developed methods for disaster prevention to diminish the vulnerabilities …

Despite the scientific consensus on the multivariate nature of resilience, the majority of the
existing approaches either focus on modeling a single dimension of resilience, or model its …

This paper addresses two areas of inquiry:(1) critical infrastructure resilience as recovery
and (2) infrastructure interdependencies and dependencies, and both of these areas are …

Hurricane Sandy (2012, referred to as Current Sandy) was among the most devastating
storms to impact Connecticut's overhead electric distribution network, resulting in over 15 …