Numerous studies have found the cognitive factors regarding crowd evacuation behaviors to
be significant. However, because objective data are lacking, the exact effects of these factors …

The analysis of evacuation behaviors from the video captured during the Great East Japan
Earthquake revealed that the evacuation behaviors of fleeing and dropping down were …

Efficient crowd evacuation guidance is crucial but challenging owing to the randomness
involved in evacuation situations and to the unpredictable human behaviors, eg, herd …

Organizations employ visual evacuation signs to improve evacuation efficiency. However,
herding behaviors cause complex crowd behaviors among the evacuees, making the sign …

To facilitate efficient crowd evacuations, we propose evacuation guidance systems with
multiple visual signs to effectively convey helpful evacuation information to the evacuees …

We previously developed an evacuation decision model to represent the herd behaviors of
evacuees during a disaster evacuation and employed it to analyze symmetry breaking in …

Numerous studies conducted on crowd evacuation have illustrated the effectiveness of
using evacuation guidance systems with visual evacuation signage. The efficient …

In the case of emergency evacuation of large places, the rapid evacuation of pedestrians
has always been a matter of great concern. However, research on pre-movement behavior …