2006/11/01 by Nuria Pelechano, Norman Badler, Norman I. Badler · 2 citations
Engineering · #Elevator Systems and Control #Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics #Traffic control and management
paper · doi:10.1109/mcg.2006.133
openalex publication_date 2006/11/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/27
This article considers animating evacuation in complex buildings by crowds who might not know the structure's connectivity, or who find routes accidentally blocked. It takes into account simulated crowd behavior under two conditions: where agents communicate building route knowledge, and where agents take different roles such as trained personnel, leaders, and followers.