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20202023
most citedAn Integrated Cyber-Physical Risk Assessment Framework for Worst-Case Attacks in Industrial Control Systems

8 citations · 19 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

math.OC2023★ 8 cited

An Integrated Cyber-Physical Risk Assessment Framework for Worst-Case Attacks in Industrial Control Systems

Navid Aftabi, Dan Li, Ph. D. +2

Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) are widely used in critical infrastructures that face various cyberattacks causing physical damage. With the increasing integration of the ICSs an…

cs.CY2022

A Framework for Operations Research Model Use in Resilience to Fundamental Surprise Events: Observations from University Operations during COVID-19

Thomas C. Sharkey, Steven Foster, Sudeep Hegde +2

Operations research (OR) approaches have been increasingly applied to model the resilience of a system to surprise events. In order to model a surprise event, one must have an unde…

math.OC2022★ 2 cited

Multi-Period Max Flow Network Interdiction with Restructuring for Disrupting Domestic Sex Trafficking Networks

Daniel Kosmas, Thomas C Sharkey, John E Mitchell +2

We consider a new class of multi-period network interdiction problems, where interdiction and restructuring decisions are decided upon before the network is operated and implemente…

cs.SI2022★ 1 cited

A Transdisciplinary Approach for Generating Synthetic but Realistic Domestic Sex Trafficking Networks

Daniel Kosmas, Christina Melander, Emily Singerhouse +4

One of the major challenges associated with applying operations research (OR) models to disrupting human trafficking networks is the limited amount of reliable data sources readily…

cs.SI2021★ 2 cited

Optimizing Edge Sets in Networks to Produce Ground Truth Communities Based on Modularity

Daniel Kosmas, John E. Mitchell, Thomas C. Sharkey +1

We consider two new problems regarding the impact of edge addition or removal on the modularity of partitions (or community structures) in a network. The first problem seeks to add…

math.OC2020★ 2 cited

Interdicting Restructuring Networks with Applications in Illicit Trafficking

Daniel Kosmas, Thomas C. Sharkey, John E. Mitchell +2

We consider a new class of max flow network interdiction problems, where the defender is able to introduce new arcs to the network after the attacker has made their interdiction de…

cs.SI2020★ 4 cited

A Synthetic Network Generator for Covert Network Analytics

Amr Elsisy, Aamir Mandviwalla, Boleslaw Szymanski +1

We study social networks and focus on covert (also known as hidden) networks, such as terrorist or criminal networks. Their structures, memberships and activities are illegal. Thus…