Publications

The following is a list of publications where background to OOFIMS is provided and the code was used to perform the analyses.

General framework

• Cavalieri, F. (2023). Infrastructure-specific evaluation of building downtime due to earthquake-induced utility disruption. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 95, 103875. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2023.103875.

• Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P. (2020). Seismic Risk of Infrastructure Systems with Treatment of and Sensitivity to Epistemic Uncertainty. Infrastructures, 5(11), 103. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures5110103.

• Franchin, P., Cavalieri, F. (2014). Probabilistic assessment of civil infrastructure resilience to earthquakes. Computer Aided Civil And Infrastructure Engineering, 30(7), 583–600. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12092.

• Franchin, P. (2014). A Computational Framework for Systemic Seismic Risk Analysis of Civil Infrastructural Systems. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8835-9_2) in book Pitilakis K., Franchin P., Khazai B. & Wenzel H. (ed.) "SYNER-G: Systemic Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Complex Urban, Utility, Lifeline Systems and Critical Facilities" (pp. 23-56), vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-017-8835-9.

• Franchin, P., Cavalieri, F. (2013). Seismic vulnerability analysis of a complex interconnected civil infrastructure. Chapter (DOI: 10.1533/9780857098986.4.465) in book Tesfamariam S. & Goda K. (ed.) "Handbook of seismic risk analysis and management of civil infrastructure systems", Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK, ISBN-13: 978 0 85709 268 7.

• Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Gehl, P., Khazai, B. (2012). Quantitative assessment of social losses based on physical damage and interaction with infrastructural systems. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 41(11), 1569-1589. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.2220.

Hazard models

• Weatherill, G., Crowley, H., Esposito, S., Iervolino, I., Franchin, P., Cavalieri, F. (2014). Framework for Seismic Hazard Analysis of Spatially Distributed Systems. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8835-9_3) in book Pitilakis K., Franchin P., Khazai B. & Wenzel H. (ed.) “SYNER-G: Systemic Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Complex Urban, Utility, Lifeline Systems and Critical Facilities” (pp. 57-88), vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-017-8835-9.

• Gehl, P., Quinet, C., Le Cozannet, G., Kouokam, E., Thierry, P. (2013). Potential and limitations of risk scenario tools in volcanic areas through an example at Mount Cameroon. Natural Hazards & Earth System Sciences, 13(10), 2409-2424. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2409-2013. [Adaptation of OOFIMS to volcanic hazards, and application to Mount Cameroon volcano]

System models

• • Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Giovinazzi, S. (2023). Multi-hazard assessment of increased flooding hazard due to earthquake-induced damage to the natural drainage system. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 237, 109348. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2023.109348 [Natural drainage system model]

    • Cavalieri, F. (2020). Seismic risk assessment of natural gas networks with steady-state flow computation. International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection, 28, 100339. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcip.2020.100339 [Gas network model]

  • Cavalieri, F. (2017). Steady-state flow computation in gas distribution networks with multiple pressure levels. Energy, 121, 781–791.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2017.01.062. [Flow analysis in gas networks]

    • Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Giovinazzi, S. (2016). Earthquake-altered flooding hazard induced by damage to storm water systems. Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, 1(1-2), 14–31. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23789689.2016.1178560. [Pipeline storm water network model]

  • Argyroudis, S., Selva, J., Gehl, P., Pitilakis, K. (2015). Systemic Seismic Risk Assessment of Road Networks Considering Interactions with the Built Environment. Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 30(7), 524–540. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12136. [Road blockage model]

    • Esposito, E., Iervolino, I., d’Onofrio, A., Santo, A., Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P. (2014). Simulation-based seismic risk assessment of gas distribution networks. Computer Aided Civil And Infrastructure Engineering, 30(7), 508–523. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12105. [Gas network model]

• • • Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Buriticá Cortés, J.A.M., Tesfamariam, S. (2014). Models for Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Power Networks: Comparative Assessment. Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 29(8), 590-607. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12064. [Electric power network model]

    • Modaressi, H., Desramaut, N., Gehl, P. (2014). Specification of the vulnerability of physical systems. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8835-9_5) in book Pitilakis K., Franchin P., Khazai B. & Wenzel H. (ed.) "SYNER-G: Systemic Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Complex Urban, Utility, Lifeline Systems and Critical Facilities" (pp. 131-184), vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-017-8835-9.

Component fragility models

• Lupoi, A., Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P. (2014). Component Fragilities and System Performance of Health Care Facilities. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7872-6_12) in book Pitilakis K., Crowley E. & Kaynia A.M. (ed.) “SYNER-G: Typology Definition and Fragility Functions for Physical Elements at Seismic Risk” (pp. 357-384), vol 27. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-007-7872-6.

• Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Pinto, P.E. (2014). Fragility Functions of Electric Power Stations. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7872-6_6) in book Pitilakis K., Crowley E. & Kaynia A.M. (ed.) “SYNER-G: Typology Definition and Fragility Functions for Physical Elements at Seismic Risk” (pp. 157-185), vol 27. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-007-7872-6.

• Gehl, P., Desramaut, N., Reveillere, A., Modaressi, H. (2014). Fragility Functions of Gas and Oil Networks. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7872-6_7) in book Pitilakis K., Crowley E. & Kaynia A.M. (ed.) “SYNER-G: Typology Definition and Fragility Functions for Physical Elements at Seismic Risk” (pp. 187-220), vol 27. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-007-7872-6.

Applications

• Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Pinto, P.E. (2014). Application to Selected Transportation and Electric Networks in Italy. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8835-9_11) in book Pitilakis K., Franchin P., Khazai B. & Wenzel H. (ed.) “SYNER-G: Systemic Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Complex Urban, Utility, Lifeline Systems and Critical Facilities” (pp. 331-346), vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht, Online ISBN: 978-94-017-8835-9.

• Gehl, P., Ducellier, A., Negulescu, C., Abad, J., Douglas, J. (2014). Comparison of seismic risk estimates using different methods to model fragility. In Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul (Turkey), 24-29 August 2014. [Conference paper where OOFIMS is used to generate probabilistic seismic scenarios on a virtual city and different fragility models (single IM fragility curves, vector IM fragility functions, macroseismic models) are compared. Especially, the cross-correlation feature for the prediction of IMs has been useful to check the applicability of vector IM fragility functions.]

OOFIMS used to inform Bayesian Networks

• Gehl, P., Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P. (2018). Approximate Bayesian network formulation for the rapid loss assessment of real-world infrastructure systems. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 177, 80-93.
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2018.04.022.

• Gehl, P., Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Negulescu, C., Fajardo, K.C.M., Meza, K. (2018). Use of Bayesian Networks as a Decision Support System for the rapid loss assessment of infrastructure systems. In 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki (Greece), 18-21 June 2018.

• Cavalieri, F., Franchin, P., Gehl, P., D'Ayala, D. (2017). Bayesian Networks and Infrastructure Systems: Computational and Methodological Challenges. Chapter (DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52425-2_17) in book Gardoni, P. (ed.) "Risk and Reliability Analysis: Theory and Applications - In Honor of Prof. Armen Der Kiureghian" (pp. 385-415), Springer International Publishing, Online ISBN: 978-3-319-52425-2.

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