• DocumentCode
    2153524
  • Title

    System Vulnerability of Urban Lifeline in Emergency Response

  • Author

    Qian Gangyi ; She Lian ; Wu Goubin

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Public Adm., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-22 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This study presents the concept of urban lifeline to bring a systematical view on major urban utilities and critical infrastructures. System vulnerability caused by the interrelationship among sub-systems is discussed in consideration of the context of emergency response. A modeling and simulation approach to analyze interdependencies is developed.
  • Keywords
    digital simulation; emergency services; interactive systems; public administration; DIS framework; HLA; critical infrastructure; cross-sector model; distributed interactive simulation framework; emergency response; high level architecture; system vulnerability; urban lifeline interdependency modeling; urban utility; Analytical models; Chemical industry; Fuel economy; Hazards; Humans; Information security; National security; Power generation economics; Public healthcare; Transportation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management and Service Science, 2009. MASS '09. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4638-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4639-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMSS.2009.5304024
  • Filename
    5304024