ESCAPE: Evacuation strategy through clustering and autonomous operation in public safety systems

G Fragkos, PA Apostolopoulos, EE Tsiropoulou - Future Internet, 2019 - mdpi.com
Natural disasters and terrorist attacks pose a significant threat to human society, and have
stressed an urgent need for the development of comprehensive and efficient evacuation …

Determining optimum staged-evacuation schedule considering total evacuation time, congestion severity and fire threats

O Hosseini, M Maghrebi, MF Maghrebi - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
For many years, simultaneous evacuation of the entire facility was a common approach. The
deficiencies of this approach were revealed after many cases of casualties and evacuation …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive cell-based evacuation systems for leader-follower crowd evacuation

MA Lopez-Carmona, AP Garcia - Transportation research part C: emerging …, 2022 - Elsevier
The challenge of controlling crowd movement at large events expands not only to the realm
of emergency evacuations but also to improving non-critical conditions related to operational …

Simulation of competitive and cooperative egress movements on the crowd emergency evacuation

RF Cao, EWM Lee, ACY Yuen, TBY Chen… - … Modelling Practice and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Empirical evidence suggests that evacuees tend to break down their well-coordinated
motion and adopt competitive egress behaviour when they are confronting life-endangering …

Path optimization for mass emergency evacuation based on an integrated model

K Wang, W Yuan, Y Yao - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study proposes an evacuation optimization model (IEO model) for mass
emergency evacuation, which aims to minimize the average completion time, avoid traffic …

A multi-agent based evacuation planning for disaster management: a narrative review

N Kaur, H Kaur - Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Many researchers have been shifted towards considering different evacuation planning
issues to achieve safe evacuation so that the mortality rate can be minimized. In virtue of …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling cooperative and competitive behaviors in emergency evacuation: A game-theoretical approach

X Zheng, Y Cheng - Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 2011 - Elsevier
A game-theoretical model to study evacuees' cooperative and competitive behaviors during
an emergency evacuation is proposed. The model integrated with evacuation dynamics …

Dynamic crowd evacuation approach for the emergency route planning problem: Application to case studies

MNA Khalid, UK Yusof - Safety Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Disastrous situations, either natural or man-made, have claimed countless lives. In a
planning context, this triggers the need for an evacuation situation that involves the …

A balanced evacuation algorithm for facilities with multiple exits

H Kurdi, A Almulifi, S Al-Megren… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, there has been an increase in the number of disasters caused by
human crowding due to evacuees attempting to exit during emergencies. This has led to a …

Transport management for evacuation of victims

S Chavhan, P Venkataram - IEEE Transactions on Emerging …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The metropolitan area experiences disaster due to large population density, urbanization
and heterogeneous demands at different time periods and places, like accidents, sudden …