In the last two decades, network science has blossomed and influenced various fields, such
as statistical physics, computer science, biology and sociology, from the perspective of the …

Global warming, extreme climate events, earthquakes and their accompanying
socioeconomic disasters pose significant risks to humanity. Yet due to the nonlinear …

In recent years, the Intelligent transportations system (ITS) has received considerable
attention, due to higher demands for road safety and efficiency in highly interconnected road …

We review recent studies on transportation network performance under perturbations. Three
representative concepts relating to network performance are covered: reliability …

Identifying influential nodes in dynamical processes is crucial in understanding network
structure and function. Degree, H-index and coreness are widely used metrics, but …

Traffic in an urban network becomes congested once there is a critical number of vehicles in
the network. To improve traffic operations, develop new congestion mitigation strategies …

The ongoing rapid expansion of the Word Wide Web (WWW) greatly increases the
information of effective transmission from heterogeneous individuals to various systems …

The transportation network is essential in providing daily accessibility and essential service
to societies. An acceptable level of service needs to be maintained in critical infrastructures …

Revealing complicated behaviors from time series constitutes a fundamental problem of
continuing interest and it has attracted a great deal of attention from a wide variety of fields …

Many systems on our planet shift abruptly and irreversibly from the desired state to an
undesired state when forced across a “tipping point”. Some examples are mass extinctions …