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New research at FRS increases the efficiency and reliability of detecting issues in power networks.  

FRS applications facilitate critical infrastructure and climate change investigation, measure resilience to what-if scenarios, and support decision-making.

4 Mar | Prof. Dr Dirk Helbing will discuss and explore how decentralised solutions of self-organisation helps to organise societies in a more resilient way.     

FRS presented their latest resilience research at the FRS symposium on 11 January 

Calling for abstracts for the 2024 conference! Join us for an extraordinary in-person gathering of global researchers, focusing on the design, analysis, and governance of resilient Social-Technical-Environment (STE) systems. 

The evening event on 20 November discussed the relevance of social and financial resilience and Singaporeans’ perception of risk

20 Nov | This workshop bring insights, discuss feedback and design policy recommendations on strengthening social, financial and community resilience.  

The two-day study trip on 28-29 August gave participants an overview of ongoing research in SEC and an insightful perspective on Singapore’s economic, social, and cultural landscape.

FRS researchers developed the ResQ-IOS, a computational tool for modeling, optimising, and quantifying the resilience of interdependent critical infrastructure networks.

Dr Jonas Joerin and Prof. Dr Yuan Chao will be speaking on Community Resilience and Sustainable Cities respectively at the upcoming NUS Cities Symposium.

Contribute to create a more accurate definition of 'resilience' with this survey by FRS.  

The FRS Symposium on Resilience in Future Energy Systems on 6 June brought together academic, industry and government experts to discuss trends in the resilience of energy systems.

9 May | Dr Adam Charles Roberts will explore the interplay between attitudes towards using mobile wallets and financial resilience in Switzerland and Singapore.

4 Apr | Dr. Martín Mosteiro Romero from FRS will present a Digital Twin platform for energy and climate resilience, and introduce a pilot district-scale case study.  

Dr Yunpeng Xue from FRS will talk about his research on heat and fluid flows in street canyons at the ETH Risk Center Resilience Webinar on 14 March.  

Dr Beatrice Cassottana of FRS and her co-writers propose a three-step resilience assessment framework for Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS).  

9 Feb | Energy systems analysis at the PSI Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis (LEA) will share the latest research in energy systems resilience and recovery.

Using Immunisation and Mitigation strategies, FRS researchers and their team model fortification strategies on a transmission network for more resilient and cost-effective solutions.

FRS researchers and their team combine simulation models and machine learning algorithms to better predict the resilience of infrastructure systems during disruptions.

13 Sep | FRS Co-Director Dr Jonas Joerin will be speaking on key challenges faced by urban areas and how cities can better prepare against various types of disruptions in this Zurich event.