Physics of human crowds

A Corbetta, F Toschi - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Understanding the behavior of human crowds is a key step toward a safer society and more
livable cities. Despite the individual variability and will of single individuals, human crowds …

Crowd behaviour and motion: Empirical methods

M Haghani, M Sarvi - Transportation research part B: methodological, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The safety of humans in crowded environments has been recognised as an
important and rapidly growing research area with significant implications for urban planning …

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 …

State-of-the-art pedestrian and evacuation dynamics

H Dong, M Zhou, Q Wang, X Yang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a critical review on the state-of-the-art pedestrian and evacuation
dynamics so as to comprehensively comprehend the motion behaviors of pedestrians from …

Kinects and human kinetics: A new approach for studying pedestrian behavior

S Seer, N Brändle, C Ratti - Transportation research part C: emerging …, 2014 - Elsevier
Microscopic pedestrian simulation models can be used to investigate pedestrian movement
at the urban block and building model scale. In order to develop, calibrate and validate such …

Agent-based modeling for predicting pedestrian trajectories around an autonomous vehicle

M Prédhumeau, L Mancheva, J Dugdale… - Journal of Artificial …, 2022 - jair.org
This paper addresses modeling and simulating pedestrian trajectories when interacting with
an autonomous vehicle in a shared space. Most pedestrian–vehicle interaction models are …

When 'push'does not come to 'shove': Revisiting 'faster is slower'in collective egress of human crowds

M Haghani, M Sarvi, Z Shahhoseini - … research part A: policy and practice, 2019 - Elsevier
We revisit the assumption stating that greater levels of rush in pedestrians' collective egress
through narrow bottlenecks impedes the discharge process and makes it slower, commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Simulating pedestrian flow through narrow exits

M Haghani, M Sarvi - Physics Letters A, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction: The flow of pedestrians through narrow doorways is one of the most common
features of crowd motions and evacuations. It is particularly an important aspect of …

Pedestrian lane formation and its influence on egress efficiency in the presence of an obstacle

X Jia, H Murakami, C Feliciani, D Yanagisawa… - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the inevitability of placing obstacles when designing walking facilities, it is important
to understand the influence of the obstacle during pedestrian egress to build a safer and …

Dynamic modeling and simulation of electric scooter interactions with a pedestrian crowd using a social force model

YC Liu, A Jafari, JK Shim… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, micro-mobility transport vehicles have become very popular. As a result, the
challenge of developing new strategies and tools for the safety of users and pedestrians in …