A simulation of attempts to influence crowd dynamics

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2003, Pages 4328-4333

  Kirkland, Joel A ^a   Maciejewski, Anthony A ^a  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Crowd dynamics; Pedestrian lane formation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATA THEORY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; ROBOTS;

AGENT BASED MODELING; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CROWD DYNAMICS; PEDESTRIAN LANE FORMATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0242468691     PISSN: 08843627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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