An appropriate and safe behavior for exiting a facility is key to reducing injuries and
increasing survival when facing an emergency evacuation in a building. Knowledge on the …

Collecting pedestrian behaviour data is vital to understand pedestrian behaviour. This
systematic review of 147 studies aims to determine the capability of contemporary data …

Training that future practitioners receive in software project management is a topic of great
importance. The objective of this systematic literature review is to summarize the current …

Enhancing evacuee safety is a key factor in reducing the number of injuries and deaths that
result from earthquakes. One way this can be achieved is by training occupants. Virtual …

Fire is a major hazard in built environments. Fires in buildings cause fatalities, serious
injuries and tremendous damage. Most fires can be extinguished in the early stages of the …

Exit choice is vital to pedestrians' survival during evacuations. This paper presents the
results of a VR experiment and a field experiment to study pedestrian exit choice behaviour …

The recent proliferation of consumer-level virtual reality (VR) headsets such as the HTC
Vive, is creating a growing user-base in demand of highly-controlled immersive virtual …

Virtual Reality (VR) provides the possibility to study pedestrian wayfinding behaviour in multi-
level buildings. Although VR has been applied increasingly to study pedestrian behaviour, it …

Physical evacuation drills are pre-planned activities to train building occupants in facing
emergencies and evaluate safety performances. Nowadays, technologies including Virtual …

Emergency preparedness is a relevant emerging application of serious games. A general
issue in exploiting such approach concerns the breadth of the population that can be …