A review of cellular automata models for crowd evacuation

Y Li, M Chen, Z Dou, X Zheng, Y Cheng… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the increasing of risk potential in crowded places, evacuation management becomes
practically important to ensure the safety of crowds. The studies of crowd evacuation in …

Robot guided crowd evacuation

E Boukas, I Kostavelis, A Gasteratos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The congregation of crowd undoubtedly constitutes an important risk factor, which may
endanger the safety of the gathered people. The solution reported against this significant …

A fine grid cellular automaton model for pedestrian evacuation considering the effect of an obstacle

XT Yuan, TQ Tang, L Chen, T Wang - Simulation, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A cellular automaton (CA) model with a finer discretization of space is proposed to simulate
a non-emergency evacuation process in a room with an obstacle. During the evacuation …

Study on evacuation of pedestrians from a room with multi-obstacles considering the effect of aisles

K Zhu, Y Yang, Q Shi - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2016 - Elsevier
The evacuation process for room with multi-obstacles such as classroom and theatre has
attracted attentions not only from property managers but also from inter-discipline …

Accelerating fuzzy cellular automata for modeling crowd dynamics

I Gerakakis, P Gavriilidis, NI Dourvas… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pedestrian and crowd dynamics are physical phenomena that are fundamentally
characterized by non-linear complexity. In the same time, the need of modern way of living …

Cellular Automata as the basis of effective and realistic agent-based models of crowd behavior

R Lubaś, J Wąs, J Porzycki - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Cellular Automata (CA) paradigm has been recognized as an effective
approach used in the modeling and simulation of complex systems. However, its classical …

Spatial games and memory effects on crowd evacuation behavior with cellular automata

M Mitsopoulou, NI Dourvas, GC Sirakoulis… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
When it comes to emergency evacuations of a big number of individuals from a certain room
or a building, it is crucial that they should be able to exit the under study place in a quick and …

Hierarchical agent-based modeling for improved traffic routing

R Alqurashi, T Altman - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Agent-based model (ABM) simulation is a bottom–up approach that can describe the
phenomena generated from actions and interactions within a multiagent system. An ABM is …

Cellular automata applications in shortest path problem

MAI Tsompanas, NI Dourvas, K Ioannidis… - Shortest Path Solvers …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Cellular Automata (CAs) are computational models that can capture the essential
features of systems in which global behavior emerges from the collective effect of simple …

Cellular automata for crowd dynamics

GC Sirakoulis - Implementation and Application of Automata: 19th …, 2014 - Springer
Cellular Automata (CA) as bio-inspired parallel computational models of self-reproducing
organisms can capture the essential features of systems where global behavior arises from …