Modelling mass crowd using discrete event simulation: A case study of integrated Tawaf and Sayee rituals during Hajj

AA Owaidah, D Olaru, M Bennamoun, F Sohel… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hajj is a mass gathering event that takes place annually in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Typically,
around three million people participate in the event and perform rituals that involve their …

Review of modelling and simulating crowds at mass gathering events: Hajj as a case study

A Owaidah, D Olaru, M Bennamoun, F Sohel… - Journal of Artificial …, 2019 - jasss.org
Abstract The Hajj is an Islamic pilgrimage that involves four main holy sites in Makkah, Saudi
Arabia. As the number of participants (pilgrims) attending these events has been increasing …

Analyzing emergency evacuation strategies for mass gatherings using crowd simulation and analysis framework: Hajj scenario

I Mahmood, M Haris, H Sarjoughian - … of the 2017 acm sigsim conference …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Hajj is one of the largest mass gatherings where Muslims from all over the world gather in
Makah each year for pilgrimage. A mass assembly of such scale bears a huge risk of …

Modeling the flow of crowd during Tawaf at Masjid Al-Haram

R Haghighati, A Hassan - Jurnal Mekanikal, 2013 - jurnalmekanikal.utm.my
Tawaf is one of the most important rituals of hajj or umrah performed by the Muslim pilgrims
in Masjid Al-Haram yard, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It consists of seven counterclockwise …

[HTML][HTML] A combined agent-based modeling and GIS approach for HAJJ crowd simulation

R Yaagoubi, Y Miky, K Faisal, A Al Shouny - Journal of engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The safety of pilgrims is one the most important issues faced by authorities to make sure that
Hajj rituals are carried out in the best condition. Management of pilgrims' crowd movement …

[PDF][PDF] GPU-based Optimization of Pilgrim Simulation for Hajj and Umrah Rituals.

ARMA Majid, NAWA Hamid… - Pertanika Journal of …, 2018 - pertanika.upm.edu.my
Tawaf ritual performed during Hajj and Umrah is one of the most unique, large-scale multi-
cultural events in this modern day and age. Pilgrims from all over the world circumambulate …

Managing Hajj crowd complexity: superior throughput, satisfaction, health, & safety

I Khan, RD McLeod - Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of …, 2012 - platform.almanhal.com
Mass gatherings (MGs) are common phenomena with diverse crowd types and inherent
problems, which need to be managed according to their level of complexity and potential of …

Agent-Based Simulation Of Crowd At The Tawaf Area.

S Sarmady, F Haron, AZ Talib - 2007 - eprints.usm.my
Every year during the Hajj season there is a concentration of more than two million people
within the vicinity of the Masjid Al-Haram. Congested areas, such as the tawaf,, may reach …

Transport of pilgrims during Hajj: Evidence from a discrete event simulation study

A Owaidah, D Olaru, M Bennamoun, F Sohel, N Khan - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage, is a large mass gathering event that involves performing rituals
at several sites on specific days and times in a fixed order, thereby requiring transport of …

Simulating large group behaviour in Tawaf crowd

FM Nasir, MS Sunar - 2016 Asia Pacific Conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowd simulation is one of the important fields in computer graphics. It helps us develop an
understanding of the complexity and the degree of crowd interactions of people in spaces …