Progress of IoT research technologies and applications serving Hajj and Umrah

MK Shambour, A Gutub - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2022 - Springer
The term IoT technology is associated with many fields, including scientific, commercial,
industrial, health, transportation and other fields, which became a necessity of daily life …

Time-continuous microscopic pedestrian models: an overview

R Korbmacher, A Nicolas, A Tordeux… - Crowd Dynamics, Volume …, 2023 - Springer
We give an overview of time-continuous pedestrian models with a focus on data-driven
modelling. Starting from pioneer, reactive force-based models we move forward to modern …

Solving hajj and umrah challenges using information and communication technology: a survey

AJ Showail - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hajj and Umrah are Muslims' religious pilgrimages to Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Hajj is
considered the largest annual gathering in the world. In Islam, every adult is obligated to …

A mean field game approach for a class of linear quadratic discrete choice problems with congestion avoidance

N Toumi, R Malhamé, J Le Ny - Automatica, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper approaches large multi-agent dynamic discrete choice problems, such as those
arising in crowd evacuation or micro-robotic-based exploration of unknown terrain, via a …

A technology survey on IoT applications serving Umrah and Hajj

M Binsawad, M Albahar - Applied Computational Intelligence …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging technologies provide a highly compatible platform for analyzing substantial data
volumes relating to crowd management. These technologies are not only effective in …

Ultra large-scale crowd monitoring system architecture and design issues

Y Jiang, Y Miao, B Alzahrani, A Barnawi… - IEEE Internet of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a novel ultralarge-scale crowd monitoring system, namely, the ULCM
system. The ULCM system enables advanced sensing and networking technologies aimed …

Pedestrians in static crowds are not grains, but game players

T Bonnemain, M Butano, T Bonnet, I Echeverría-Huarte… - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
The local navigation of pedestrians is assumed to involve no anticipation beyond the most
imminent collisions, in most models. These typically fail to reproduce some key features …

Agent-based modeling of the Hajj Rituals with the possible spread of COVID-19

AM Al-Shaery, B Hejase, A Tridane, NS Farooqi… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continuing to spread around the globe, there is
an unprecedented need to develop different approaches to containing the pandemic from …

MobiTrust: Trust-aware pricing scheme for edge-based mobile sensor-cloud for vehicular IoT

D Rajavel, A Chakraborty… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we propose MobiTrust, a game theoretic pricing scheme, to address the
problem of ensuring trust in the edge-enabled mobile sensor-cloud (MSC) architecture for …

Analyzing critical success factors using blockchain based framework for intelligent transportation systems

AY Mutahhar, TJS Khanzada, MF Shahid - Frontiers in Blockchain, 2025 - frontiersin.org
This study examines the incorporation of blockchain technology into Saudi Arabia's
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), concentrating on enhancing the bus permission …