Characterizing disability in fire evacuation: A progressive review
H Hostetter, MZ Naser - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
People with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable groups involved in building fires.
According to US Fire Administration, an estimated 700 home fires involve people with …
According to US Fire Administration, an estimated 700 home fires involve people with …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive survey on emerging assistive technologies for visually impaired persons: lighting the path with visible light communications and artificial …
In the context in which severe visual impairment significantly affects human life, this article
emphasizes the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Visible Light Communications …
emphasizes the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Visible Light Communications …
[HTML][HTML] Fire safety behavior model for residential buildings: Implications for disaster risk reduction
VM Cvetković, A Dragašević, D Protić… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Starting from the unexplored level of the fire safety of citizens in Serbia, this paper presents
the results of quantitative research regarding a fire safety behavior model for residential …
the results of quantitative research regarding a fire safety behavior model for residential …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable smoke extraction system for atrium: A numerical study
Smoke extraction systems, either static with natural ventilation, or dynamic with mechanical
ventilation are required to keep smoke layer at high levels in many tall atria. It is observed …
ventilation are required to keep smoke layer at high levels in many tall atria. It is observed …
Evacuation preparedness and intellectual disability: Insights from a university fire drill
People with intellectual disability are vulnerable to building fires. Yet, they continue to be
one of the most underrepresented groups in evacuation research. To bridge this gap, this …
one of the most underrepresented groups in evacuation research. To bridge this gap, this …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of cooperation behaviors and crowd dynamics during pedestrian evacuation with group existence
Y Ma, X Liu, F Huo, H Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
At most public places where large-scale events are held, the crowd as a pedestrian particle
system is a mixture of individuals and groups rather than a pure collection of individuals. The …
system is a mixture of individuals and groups rather than a pure collection of individuals. The …
[HTML][HTML] A scientometric research on applications and advances of fire safety evacuation in buildings
Y Yang, H Du, G Yao - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fire safety evacuation has been used in numerous different kinds of buildings. This research
conducts a scientometric review of fire safety evacuation applications and advances in the …
conducts a scientometric review of fire safety evacuation applications and advances in the …
Risk tolerability limits for fire engineering design: methodology and reference case study
A simple framework for setting risk tolerability limits is proposed following a literature review
of risk acceptance in fire safety engineering and a feedback round with international fire …
of risk acceptance in fire safety engineering and a feedback round with international fire …
Homeowner vulnerability in residential buildings with flammable cladding
D Oswald - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
Flammable or combustible cladding has received increased attention across the world since
the Grenfell disaster in the United Kingdom (UK). In Australia, thousands of buildings have …
the Grenfell disaster in the United Kingdom (UK). In Australia, thousands of buildings have …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the effects of time pressure and distracting elements in an augmented reality game for emergency preparedness
The development of emergency preparedness and response skills is crucial for ensuring
individual safety and well-being during natural disasters. Realistic and engaging games can …
individual safety and well-being during natural disasters. Realistic and engaging games can …