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Emergency Evacuation Simulation and Optimization for a Complex Rail Transit Station: A Perspective of Promoting Transportation Safety

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2020
Rail transit stations with multifloor structures have been built in many cities to intensively utilize land resources and facilitate lives of community. However, being overcrowded with passengers results in high risks during daily operation. In response,
Hui Xu, Cheng Tian, Yang Li
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Graph and Analytical Models for Emergency Evacuation [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2013
Cyber-Physical-Human Systems (CPHS) combine sensing, communication and control to obtain desirable outcomes in physical environments for human beings, such as buildings or vehicles. A particularly important application area is emergency management. While recent work on the design and optimisation of emergency management schemes has relied essentially ...
Antoine Desmet, Erol Gelenbe
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Modeling an ontology on accessible evacuation routes for emergencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Providing alert communication in emergency situations is vital to reduce the number of victims. However, this is a challenging goal for researchers and professionals due to the diverse pool of prospective users, e.g.
A. Malizia   +19 more
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Emergency evacuation in a supermarket during a terrorist attack: towards a possible modelling of the influence of affordances on the evacuation behavior of agents in a complex virtual environment

open access: yesJournal of Safety Science and Resilience, 2023
During a terrorist attack on a supermarket, the use of emergency exits is essential for effective evacuation and saving lives. However, people tend to ignore emergency situations.
Satya Lancel   +3 more
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A system approach on safe emergency evacuation in Subways: A systematic literature review

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research, 2019
Background: Due to the extensive use of subway transportation in high- and middle-income countries, the safety of passengers has become one of the important challenges in emergency management of subway station.
Fatemeh Nouri   +3 more
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Simulation-Based Model of Emergency Evacuation Guidance in the Metro Stations of China

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
With the development of modern cities, metro are playing an increasingly important role in urban traffic. A biochemical terrorist attack in a metro station can cause many casualties. Therefore, more attention should be paid to metro emergency management.
Shengjie Long   +4 more
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Emergency Evacuation Simulation Study Based on Improved YOLOv5s and Anylogic

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
With the development of the social economy and the continuous growth of the population, emergencies within field stations are becoming more frequent. To improve the efficiency of emergency evacuation of field stations and further protect people’s lives ...
Chuanxi Niu   +3 more
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Lessons from the evacuation of the World Trade Center, Sept 11th 2001 for the future development of computer simulations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper provides an overview of the state of the art in evacuation simulations. These interactive computer based tools have been developed to help the owners and designers of large public buildings to assess the risks that occupants might face during ...
Johnson, C.W.
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Dynamic Evacuation Planning on Cruise Ships Based on an Improved Ant Colony System (IACS)

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
The emergency evacuation route planning of cruise ships directly affects the safety of all crew members and passengers during emergencies. Research on the planning of emergency evacuation routes for cruise ships is a frontier subject of maritime safety ...
Linfan Liu   +3 more
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Design of evacuation plans for densely urbanised city centres [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The high population density and tightly packed nature of some city centres make emergency planning for these urban spaces especially important, given the potential for human loss in case of disaster. Historic and recent events have made emergency service
Jesus, Eduardo Natividade   +2 more
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