Browsing School of Engineering by Author "Ceferino, Luis"
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A performance-based probabilistic framework to model risk to power systems from hurricanes
Ceferino, Luis; Arora, Prateek; ICASP14 (2023)Utility companies are often prepared for small-scale blackouts under normal operating conditions. However, they face crucial challenges with extreme weather events, such as hurricanes. Utilities must make risk-informed ... -
Combining Seismic Risk Analysis and Network Modeling to Assess Hospital Service Accessibility in the Bay Area, California
Ceferino, Luis; Wu, Jingzhe; Lu, Xinlu; ICASP14; Mao, Dan; Kukunoor, Charan (2023)Earthquakes can damage hospitalsメ infrastructure and disrupt critical healthcare functions. For example, the Northridge Earthquake in California damaged 11 acute hospitals, and eight had to be evacuated. These disruptions ... -
Could rooftop solar panels and storage have enhanced the electricity resilience during Hurricane Isaias (2020)?
Ceferino, Luis; Arora, Prateek; ICASP14 (2023)Hurricanes damage power systems extensively, causing large power outages, critical service disruptions, and major economic losses. Hurricane Isaias (2020) caused more than two million power outages in the U.S. that, in ... -
Investigating the Use of Citizen-Science Data as a Proxy for Flood Risk Assessment in New York City
Negri, Riccardo; Ceferino, Luis; Yang Tan, Bing; ICASP14; Tsai, Jennifer; Fernandez, Megan (2023)New York City has an extensive waterfront and numerous low-lying neighborhoods that make it highly exposed to the impacts of extreme weather events. With global warming increasing the frequency and intensity of these events, ... -
Risk of New York City’s Electric Power Networks Against Compound Extreme Floodings and Cyberattacks
ICASP14; Avraam, Charalampos; Dvorkin, Yury; Ceferino, Luis (2023)The growing frequency of extreme weather events and cyberattacks triggers the rise of compound cyber-physical threats where a cyberattacker targets critically stressed electricity generators and transmission lines during ...