[HTML][HTML] A roadmap for the future of crowd safety research and practice: Introducing the Swiss Cheese Model of Crowd Safety and the imperative of a Vision Zero …

M Haghani, M Coughlan, B Crabb, A Dierickx… - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Crowds can be subject to intrinsic and extrinsic sources of risk, and previous records have
shown that, in the absence of adequate safety measures, these sources of risk can …

Toward cognitive digital twins using a BIM-GIS asset management system for a diffused university

S Meschini, L Pellegrini, M Locatelli… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The integrated use of building information modeling (BIM) and geographic information
system (GIS) is promising for the development of asset management systems (AMSs) for …

How safe is it to shop? Estimating the amount of space needed to safely social distance in various retail environments

N Ntounis, C Mumford, M Loroño-Leturiondo, C Parker… - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on towns and cities throughout the world. However,
with the gradual easing of lockdown policies in most countries, the majority of non-essential …

Crowd risk prediction in a spiritually motivated crowd

GH Subramanian, A Verma - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Since time immemorial, India has hosted numerous religious gatherings and periodic
events. Many of these events have been marred by crowd crushes and accidents. Human …

Shopping with (out) distancing: Modelling the personal space to limit the spread of contagious disease among consumers in retail stores

E Pantano, G Pizzi, E Bilotta… - Journal of Marketing …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This research aims at providing a new model of consumers' personal space to limit the
spread of contagious disease while shopping in person. To this end, it adopts an agents …

Risk assessment of crowd-gathering in urban open public spaces supported by spatio-temporal big data

Y Yang, J Yu, C Wang, J Wen - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The urban open public spaces are the areas where people tend to gather together, which
may lead to great crowd-gathering risk. This paper proposes a new method to assess the …

What counts, safety and security or hygiene? Suggestions on the reopening of major events under pandemic conditions in Germany

PM Schütte, M Schönefeld, Y Schulte… - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Between 2020 and spring 2022, health safety was the new pressing concern
among the risks at major events. It seemed that it–respectively hygiene as part of infection …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of crowd disaster: Database construction and pattern identification

X Yang, Y Liu, A Majumdar, E Grass… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Crowd disasters pose a serious societal threat with frequent occurrence and high fatality.
Despite thorough research having been conducted on the basic mechanisms behind crowd …

BIM-GIS integration and crowd simulation for fire emergency management in a large diffused university

S Meschini, D Accardo, M Locatelli, L Pellegrini… - … OF THE... ISARC, 2023 - iris.unito.it
The integration of BIM (Building Information Modeling) and GIS (Geographic Information
System) is promising to develop Asset Management Systems (AMS) for complex assets such …

Emerging venue considerations for event management: the case of Ireland

D Melly, E McLoughlin, K Maguire - Tourism and Hospitality, 2023 - mdpi.com
Event venues represent a focal point for infectious disease transmission among attendees
and event stakeholders, creating lasting uncertainty within the industry post-COVID-19 …