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Area of Science:

  • Network Science
  • Statistical Physics
  • Complex Systems

Background:

  • Interdependent networks are crucial in modern infrastructure.
  • Understanding failure cascades is vital for system robustness.
  • Percolation theory models network disintegration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate mutual percolation in two interdependent random regular networks.
  • To analyze the impact of node proximity on failure cascades.
  • To establish a relationship between system parameters and network disintegration transitions.

Main Methods:

  • Introducing a distance metric for interdependent nodes.
  • Analyzing cascade of failures after an initial attack.
  • Analytical solution for network disintegration.
  • Solving a variant of Rényi's parking problem on treelike graphs.

Main Results:

  • A nontrivial relation exists between network disintegration and system parameters (node degree, interdependency distance).
  • Node proximity significantly influences the nature of the percolation transition.
  • Analytical solutions confirm the observed relationships for specific cases.

Conclusions:

  • The proximity of interdependent nodes is a key factor in the resilience of complex networks.
  • System parameters critically determine the stability and failure modes of interdependent networks.
  • The study provides a framework for understanding and predicting cascading failures.