Past studies suggest that people are often reluctant to use occupant evacuation elevators in
case of fire. However, existing research is scarce and current knowledge is based on …

Passengers principally rely on signage to making wayfinding decisions in transportation
buildings. Most existing research focuses on the analysis of the wayfinding trajectory, but …

Building fire safety is driven by regulations and technical building codes, at least as a
minimum requirement. As fire protection engineers (FPEs) design fire safety measures …

The road transport system is expanding considerably in developing countries. Villages are
connecting to major cities for business, education, health, and many other reasons because …

Since the mid-20th century, investigations of parameters that affect crowd movement have
mainly been performed via video analysis. However, modern alternatives have been used to …

Maritime disasters can result in devastating loss of life. In order to mitigate such loss, it is
necessary to optimise the efficacy of evacuation procedures. Previous research on maritime …

In the process of wayfinding, people with color vision deficiency (CVD) find it difficult to
search and understand the relevant signage and guidance information, which reduces the …

The lack of crowd safety during an evacuation is not only an engineering problem but also a
psychological problem. Due to stress there is a reduction of cue utilization. People tend to …

This study examined how the fire evacuation induction service system using a smartphone
navigation application in the event of a fire affects the fire evacuation time, and the following …

Background Fruin used external and overhead movie cameras to record and extract
pedestrian flows in subways [1]. More recently, others have used various sensor …