[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 …

Development of an evacuation model considering the impact of stress variation on evacuees under fire emergency

RF Cao, EWM Lee, ACY Yuen, QN Chan, W Xie, M Shi… - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
When evacuees directly confront a life-endangering situation in a fire accident, the raised
stress created by the physical threat of fire tends to affect evacuees' escape behaviours (ie …

[HTML][HTML] Agent-based simulation for pedestrian evacuation: A systematic literature review

GPDP Senanayake, M Kieu, Y Zou, K Dirks - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agent-based models (ABMs) offer promise for realistically simulating human behaviours and
interactions during emergency evacuations. This review aims to systematically assess the …

Simulation of crowd evacuation under toxic gas incident considering emotion contagion and information transmission

Q Zou, S Chen - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Evacuation can be the most necessary and effective method to save human lives in
emergency scenarios due to natural or human-caused disasters. The emergency egress …

Comparison of emergency response abilities and evacuation performance involving vulnerable occupants in building fire situations

M Choi, S Lee, S Hwang, M Park, HS Lee - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The mobility impaired, the deaf or hard of hearing, the blind or visually impaired, the
cognitively impaired, and the elderly population are among several examples of groups …

Fire-spread characteristics and evacuation plan optimization of old style multi-story student apartments

P Wang, H Dai, X Yu, Q Wang, S Li, C Jia - Fire, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fire is a major disaster event that can have a significant effect on public safety and social
development. In a college or university, fire can seriously threaten the safety, lives, and …

Dynamic path optimization with real‐time information for emergency evacuation

H Zhang, Q Zhao, Z Cheng, L Liu… - … Problems in Engineering, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In order to find the optimal path for emergency evacuation, this paper proposes a dynamic
path optimization algorithm based on real‐time information to search the optimal path and it …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing indoor building occupant safety in the built environment: Assessing the validity of social force modeling for simulating physical distancing …

I Yoon, C Ahn, S Ahn, B Lee, J Lee, M Park - Developments in the Built …, 2024 - Elsevier
Facility managers play a key role in ensuring the safety of occupants in indoor environments,
particularly in the event of a disaster. Pedestrian Simulation Models, such as the Social …

INFED: Enhancing fire evacuation dynamics through 3D congestion-aware indoor navigation framework

R Bhardwaj, A Bhargava, V Kumar - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract This paper introduces Indoor Navigation Framework for Fire Evacuation Dynamics
(INFED), a novel indoor navigation framework that combines dynamic fire constraints and …

Arc-and path-based models and a heuristic method for the building evacuation planning problem

F Hooshmand, Z Zare, SA MirHassani - Journal of Infrastructure …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
One of the essential proceedings to save the lives of the occupants of a multifloor and large
building in emergency situations (such as fire and chemical spills) is the proper, timely, and …