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Crowd Management at Turnstiles in Metro Stations: A Pilot Study Based on Observation and Microsimulation

Systems
Crowd management at turnstiles in metro stations is a critical task for ensuring safety, efficiency, and comfort for passengers. A methodology based on observation and microsimulation provides an advanced understanding and optimization of crowd flow ...
Sebastian Seriani, Vicente Aprigliano, Alvaro Peña, Alexis Garrido, Bernardo Arredondo, Vinicius Minatogawa, Claudio Falavigna, Taku Fujiyama   +7 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
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Photorealistic Synthetic Crowds Simulation in Indoor Environments (PSCS-I): A Novel Synthetic Dataset for Realistic Simulation of Crowd Panic and Violence Behaviors

IEEE Access
Crowd analysis is a critical research field in computer vision that focuses on understanding and predicting crowd behaviors with applications extending to public safety, urban planning, and event management. However, the scarcity of large-scale, diverse,
Stefanos Pasios, Konstantinos Gkountakos, Konstantinos Ioannidis, Theodora Tsikrika, Stefanos Vrochidis, Ioannis Kompatsiaris   +5 more
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Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation of Cognitive Pedestrian Agents Crowds in Crisis Situations [PDF]

Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2006
In crisis situations in an urban environment, first responder teams often must deal with crowds of people. Consider the case of a building fire in a dense city environment. People may be injured; walkways may be blocked, with fire equipment attempting to
Margaret Lyell, Mark Becker
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How Media Represent Australian Indigenous Business: Comparing Australian and International Coverage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Media representations of Indigenous business shape public perceptions, investor confidence and consumer demand, influencing how Indigenous enterprises are valued and understood. This Indigenous‐led study systematically reviews grey literature on Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses published between 2006 and 2024 ...
Maria Raciti, Marnee Shay, Bronwyn Fredericks, Daeul Jeong   +3 more
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Deep convolutional neural network-based enhanced crowd density monitoring for intelligent urban planning on smart cities

Scientific Reports
The concept of a smart city has spread as a solution ensuring wider availability of data and services to citizens, apart from as a means to lower the environmental footprint of cities.
Wahida Mansouri, Manal Abdullah Alohali, Hamed Alqahtani, Nuha Alruwais, Menwa Alshammeri, Ahmed Mahmud   +5 more
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A Synergy Between Machine Learning and Formal Concept Analysis for Crowd Detection

IEEE Access
To enhance public safety, crowd detection and prevention systems have essentially become a natural means to manage diverse crowded areas, such as urban settings, transportation hubs, and event venues.
Anas M. Al-Oraiqat, Oleksandr Drieiev, Sattam Almatarneh, Mohammadnoor Injadat, Karim A. Al-Oraiqat, Hanna Drieieva, Yassin M. Y. Hasan   +6 more
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Rethinking brachycephaly: Anatomical implications and health considerations in lagomorphs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Brachycephaly in domestic rabbits is increasingly perceived by welfare organizations as associated with significant health complications, particularly oral pathologies. Despite this perception, comparative anatomical research into rabbit brachycephaly is limited compared to that of dogs and cats, compelling an in‐depth examination of its ...
Helaina Cressy, Alice Nishigaki, Matthew C. Gage, Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
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Integrating One Health to Mitigate the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock and Aquaculture

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global threat driven by antimicrobial use in aquaculture and livestock. Resistant pathogens and genes can spread across humans, animals, and the environment through interconnected ecosystems. Using a One Health approach, this review emphasizes antimicrobial stewardship, regulatory strengthening, enhanced ...
Mir Mohammad Ali, Delower Hossain, Ridwan Olamilekan Adesola, Anum Hanif, Shamsaldeen Ibrahim Saeed, Muhammad Abdul Mannan, Anoar Jamai Masroure, Kazi Estieque Alam, Md Kamal Hossain, Sabiha Zarin Tasnim Bristi, Md Jisan Ahmed   +10 more
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