Pedestrian simulation plays an important role in the fields of transport station management,
building evacuation and safety management of large public events. Among the continuous …

Single-file dynamics has been studied intensively, both experimentally and theoretically. It
shows interesting collective effects, such as stop-and-go waves, which are validation …

Pedestrian dynamics is an interdisciplinary field of research. Psychologists, sociologists,
traffic engineers, physicists, mathematicians and computer scientists all strive to understand …

In recent years, micro-mobility transport vehicles have become very popular. As a result, the
challenge of developing new strategies and tools for the safety of users and pedestrians in …

Predicting crowd dynamics in real-time may allow the design of adaptive pedestrian flow
control mechanisms that prioritize attendees' safety and overall experience. Single-Input …

Airports, shopping malls, stadiums, and large venues in general, can become congested
and chaotic at peak times or in emergency situations. Linear Model Predictive Control (MPC) …

In this paper, the desired speed, one of the parameters of the social force model, is
recognized as having large influences on the performance of the model. However, there is a …

In recent years numerous pedestrian simulation tools have been developed that can support
crowd managers and government officials in their tasks. New technologies to monitor …

In 1969, social psychologist Milgram and his colleagues conducted an experiment on a busy
city street where passers-by witnessed a set of actors spontaneously looking up towards a …

Anyone attentive while walking in the business centre of a large metropolis in the midday or
in a busy train station in the peak hour, can only wonder how come so many people are able …