Risk Reduction, Hazard Mitigation, and Asset Protection

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Risk Reduction, Hazard Mitigation, and Asset Protection

  • G. Fraioli, A. Gosavi and L.H. Sneed. Strategic Implications for Civil Infrastructure and Logistical Support Systems in Post-Earthquake Disaster Management: The Case of St. Louis. To appear in IEEE – Engineering Management Review; Accepted on Nov 30,2020.

  • A. Gosavi, G. Fraioli, L.H. Sneed, and N. Tasker. Discrete-Event-Based Simulation Model for Performance Evaluation of Post-Earthquake Restoration in a Smart City . To appear in IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 2019.

  • A. Gosavi and R.J. Marley. Public Policy in a Pandemic: A Hazard-Control Perspective and a Case Study of the BCG Vaccine for COVID-19. To appear in IEEE – Engineering Management Review, DOI: 10.1109/EMR.2020.30104382020; Accepted on July 20,2020.

  • S. Ghosh and A. Gosavi. A Semi-Markov Model for Post-Earthquake Emergency Response in A Smart City, Control Theory and Technology, 15(1), 13-25, 2017.

  • A. Gosavi, S.K. Das, and S.L. Murray Beyond Exponential Utility Functions: A Variance-Adjusted Approach for Risk-Averse Reinforcement Learning. Proceedings of IEEE SSCI, ADPRL, Orlando, FL, 2014.

  • A. Gosavi and A. Parulekar. Solving Markov Decision Processes with Downside Risk Adjustment. International Journal of Automation and Computing, 13(3), 235-245, 2016

  • A. Gosavi Variance-Penalized Markov Decision Processes: Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning Techniques. International Journal of General Systems, 43(6), 649-669, 2014.

  • A. Gosavi. Target-sensitive control of Markov and semi-Markov processes, International Journal of Control, Automation, and Systems, , 9(5):1-11, 2011. MATLAB codes available here

  • A. Gosavi and S. Murray. Simulation-based methods for studying reliability and preventive maintenance of public infrastructure. Chapter in Simulation Methods for Reliability and Availability of Complex Systems, edited by J. Faulin, A. Juan, S. Martorella, and E. Ramirez-Marquez, Springer, 2010.