Crowd behavior analysis: A review where physics meets biology

VJ Kok, MK Lim, CS Chan - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
Although the traits emerged in a mass gathering are often non-deliberative, the act of mass
impulse may lead to irrevocable crowd disasters. The two-fold increase of carnage in crowd …

A landscape of crowd-management support: An integrative approach

N Wijermans, C Conrado, M van Steen, C Martella, J Li - Safety science, 2016 - Elsevier
Of the many crowd behavior models, very few have been used in assisting crowd
management practice. This lack of usage is partly due to crowd management involving a …

Spatial–temporal convolutional neural networks for anomaly detection and localization in crowded scenes

S Zhou, W Shen, D Zeng, M Fang, Y Wei… - Signal Processing: Image …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abnormal behavior detection in crowded scenes is extremely challenging in the field of
computer vision due to severe inter-object occlusions, varying crowd densities and the …

Histograms of optical flow orientation and magnitude and entropy to detect anomalous events in videos

RVHM Colque, C Caetano… - … on Circuits and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an approach for detecting anomalous events in videos with crowds. The
main goal is to recognize patterns that might lead to an anomalous event. An anomalous …

Data-driven crowd understanding: A baseline for a large-scale crowd dataset

C Zhang, K Kang, H Li, X Wang, R Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowd understanding has drawn increasing attention from the computer vision community,
and its progress is driven by the availability of public crowd datasets. In this paper, we …

Advances and trends in visual crowd analysis: A systematic survey and evaluation of crowd modelling techniques

MS Zitouni, H Bhaskar, J Dias, ME Al-Mualla - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
Visual recognition of crowd dynamics has had a huge impact on several applications
including surveillance, situation awareness, homeland security and intelligent environments …

Crowd behavior analysis using local mid-level visual descriptors

H Fradi, B Luvison, QC Pham - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowd behavior analysis has recently emerged as an increasingly important and dedicated
problem for crowd monitoring and management in the visual surveillance community. In …

Learning behavior patterns from video for agent-based crowd modeling and simulation

J Zhong, W Cai, L Luo, M Zhao - Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent …, 2016 - Springer
This paper proposes a novel data-driven modeling framework to construct agent-based
crowd model based on real-world video data. The constructed crowd model can generate …

Pedestrian behavior modeling from stationary crowds with applications to intelligent surveillance

S Yi, H Li, X Wang - IEEE transactions on image processing, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pedestrian behavior modeling and analysis is important for crowd scene understanding and
has various applications in video surveillance. Stationary crowd groups are a key factor …

Learning scene-independent group descriptors for crowd understanding

J Shao, CC Loy, X Wang - … on circuits and systems for video …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Groups are the primary entities that make up a crowd. Understanding group-level dynamics
and properties is thus scientifically important and practically useful in a wide range of …