Social force models for pedestrian traffic–state of the art

X Chen, M Treiber, V Kanagaraj, H Li - Transport reviews, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

A modified social force model for studying nonlinear dynamics of pedestrian-e-bike mixed flow at a signalized crosswalk

L Fu, Y Zhang, H Qin, Q Shi, Q Chen, Y Chen… - Chaos, Solitons & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixed-traffic crosswalks with disordered e-bikes are one of the most common conflict zones
in urban traffic. The frequent interactions between pedestrians and e-bikes may result in a …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic navigation field in the social force model for pedestrian evacuation

Y Jiang, B Chen, X Li, Z Ding - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a generalized walking cost distribution to determine a dynamic
navigation field in the social force model for pedestrian evacuation. The local walking cost …

Modeling pedestrian flow accounting for collision avoidance during evacuation

L Chen, TQ Tang, HJ Huang, JJ Wu, Z Song - … Modelling Practice and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Collision avoidance behavior has become an open challenging problem since it is one of
critical factors that influence the pedestrian flow dynamics. In this paper, a cellular …

Characterization of superspreaders movement in a bidirectional corridor using a social force model

DSI Kanté, A Jebrane, A Hakim… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During infectious disease outbreaks, some infected individuals may spread the disease
widely and amplify risks in the community. People whose daily activities bring them in close …

Simulation of bi-directional pedestrian flow under high densities using a modified social force model

CJ Jin, KD Shi, R Jiang, D Li, S Fang - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
The social force model has been widely used in pedestrian flow studies, but its limitations
are also clear. Especially at high densities, it cannot simulate the lane formation in bi …

Bridging Requirements, Planning, and Evaluation: A Review of Social Robot Navigation

J Karwowski, W Szynkiewicz… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Navigation lies at the core of social robotics, enabling robots to navigate and interact
seamlessly in human environments. The primary focus of human-aware robot navigation is …

Improving robot navigation in crowded environments using intrinsic rewards

D Martinez-Baselga, L Riazuelo… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous navigation in crowded environments is an open problem with many
applications, essential for the coexistence of robots and humans in the smart cities of the …

Pedestrian dynamics in a heterogeneous bidirectional flow: Overtaking behaviour and lane formation

D Zhang, H Zhu, S Hostikka, S Qiu - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and Its …, 2019 - Elsevier
We propose an optimization-based counterflow model to simultaneously investigate the
pedestrian lane formation and overtaking behaviour in a heterogeneous bidirectional …

Crowd-comfort robot navigation among dynamic environment based on social-stressed deep reinforcement learning

Z Hu, Y Zhao, S Zhang, L Zhou, J Liu - International Journal of Social …, 2022 - Springer
Robot navigation in a dynamic environment is a challenging task because not only the
safety but also the comfort of surrounding pedestrians shall be necessarily considered. This …