Percolation of heterogeneous flows uncovers the bottlenecks of infrastructure networks

Homayoun Hamedmoghadam; Mahdi Jalili; Hai L. Vu; Lewi Stone

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-21483-y

Nature Communications (Feb 2021)

Percolation of heterogeneous flows uncovers the bottlenecks of infrastructure networks

Homayoun Hamedmoghadam,
Mahdi Jalili,
Hai L. Vu,
Lewi Stone

Affiliations

Homayoun Hamedmoghadam: Institute of Transport Studies, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University
Mahdi Jalili: Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering, RMIT University
Hai L. Vu: Institute of Transport Studies, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University
Lewi Stone: Mathematical Sciences, School of Science, RMIT University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21483-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Infrastructure networks are characterized by fluctuations of flow demand between different points and temporal congestion or overload on flow pathways. Hamedmoghadam et al. identify congestion bottlenecks in networks relevant to communication, transportation, water supply, and power distribution.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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