A review of attacker-defender games: Current state and paths forward

K Hunt, J Zhuang - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In this article, we review the literature which proposes attacker-defender games to protect
against strategic adversarial threats. More specifically, we follow the systematic literature …

Optimal routes and aborting strategies of trucks and drones under random attacks

R Yan, X Zhu, X Zhu, R Peng - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper is an attempt to explore optimal routes and aborting strategies of trucks and
drones under random attacks. Time windows of targets, aborting strategies of trucks and …

Optimal routing, aborting and hitting strategies of UAVs executing hitting the targets considering the defense range of targets

X Zhu, X Zhu, R Yan, R Peng - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper is an attempt to investigate optimal routing, aborting and hitting strategies of
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) executing hitting tasks. Several factors such as time …

Optimization model and algorithm of logistics vehicle routing problem under major emergency

K Tan, W Liu, F Xu, C Li - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus pandemic is a major global public health emergency, and has
presented new challenges and requirements for the timely response and operational …

Resilience efficiency importance measure for the selection of a component maintenance strategy to improve system performance recovery

C Zhang, R Chen, S Wang, H Dui, Y Zhang - Reliability Engineering & …, 2022 - Elsevier
To rapidly recover system performance after a failure event, a maintenance strategy is often
determined to guide the repair of failed components. Due to the differences and …

Modeling multi-target defender-attacker games with quantal response attack strategies

J Zhang, Y Wang, J Zhuang - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the growing interest in incorporating behavioral models within the defender-attacker
game literature, the perfect rationality assumption of adversaries has been relaxed in many …

Resource allocation among multiple targets for a defender-attacker game with false targets consideration

X Zhang, S Ding, B Ge, B Xia, W Pedrycz - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2021 - Elsevier
Appropriate resource allocation among multiple targets plays a vital role in the defender-
attacker game. Traditional methods seldom consider the optimal resource allocation with …

Optimal defense-attack strategies between M defenders and N attackers: A method based on cumulative prospect theory

C Lin, H Xiao, R Peng, Y Xiang - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
This research studies the system defense of M defenders against N attackers. We model this
problem as a defense-attack game between M defenders and N attackers based on the …

A stochastic bilevel model for facility location-protection problem with the most likely interdiction strategy

Q Li, M Li, R Zhang, J Gan - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies a capacitated facility location and protection problem against the
boundedly rational attacker that merges probabilistic fortification and interdiction, and …

Optimal interception strategy of air defence missile system considering multiple targets and phases

K Gao, H Xiao, L Qu, S Wang - … , Part O: Journal of Risk and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to the rapid development and wide application of air attack weapons, air defence
missiles against them are increasingly important and have become the main air defence …