State-of-the-art pedestrian and evacuation dynamics

H Dong, M Zhou, Q Wang, X Yang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a critical review on the state-of-the-art pedestrian and evacuation
dynamics so as to comprehensively comprehend the motion behaviors of pedestrians from …

A tunnel evacuation experiment on movement speed and exit choice in smoke

E Ronchi, K Fridolf, H Frantzich, D Nilsson, AL Walter… - Fire safety journal, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to increase the knowledge on human behaviour in smoke, an evacuation
experiment was performed in a road tunnel in Stockholm in July 2014. Sixty-six participants …

Evacuation dynamics considering pedestrians' movement behavior change with fire and smoke spreading

Y Zheng, B Jia, XG Li, R Jiang - Safety science, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an extended Floor-Field (FF) model to study the pedestrian evacuation
dynamics with the influence of the fire and the smoke spreading. The spreading of smoke is …

Experimental and modeling study on evacuation under good and limited visibility in a supermarket

S Cao, L Fu, P Wang, G Zeng, W Song - Fire safety journal, 2018 - Elsevier
The evacuation process from a supermarket under good and limited visibility is investigated
by a group of experiments and questionnaires. The evacuations in both situations are …

Invisible control of self-organizing agents leaving unknown environments

G Albi, M Bongini, E Cristiani, D Kalise - SIAM Journal on Applied …, 2016 - SIAM
In this paper we are concerned with multiscale modeling, control, and simulation of self-
organizing agents leaving an unknown area under limited visibility, with special emphasis …

Research on evacuation in the subway station in China based on the Combined Social Force Model

J Wan, J Sui, H Yu - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2014 - Elsevier
With the increasing number of subway stations, more and more attention has been paid to
their emergency evacuation, as it plays an important part in urban emergency management …

Simulating dynamics of adaptive exit-choice changing in crowd evacuations: Model implementation and behavioural interpretations

M Haghani, M Sarvi - Transportation research part C: emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
A crucial aspect of simulating crowds' evacuation processes is that humans can dynamically
revisit and change their decisions. While a relatively great deal of attention has been paid by …

Calibrating floor field cellular automaton models for pedestrian dynamics by using likelihood function optimization

R Lovreglio, E Ronchi, D Nilsson - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2015 - Elsevier
The formulation of pedestrian floor field cellular automaton models is generally based on
hypothetical assumptions to represent reality. This paper proposes a novel methodology to …

An extended cost potential field cellular automaton model for pedestrian evacuation considering the restriction of visual field

X Li, F Guo, H Kuang, Z Geng, Y Fan - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pedestrian dynamics with affected visual field under emergency situation is a difficult point in
the simulation of pedestrian flow. In this paper, an extended cost potential field cellular …

Effects of environment knowledge in evacuation scenarios involving fire and smoke: a multiscale modelling and simulation approach

O Richardson, A Jalba, A Muntean - Fire technology, 2019 - Springer
We study the evacuation dynamics of a crowd evacuating from a complex geometry in the
presence of a fire as well as of a slowly spreading smoke curtain. The crowd is composed of …