An intelligent cellular automaton model for crowd evacuation in fire spreading conditions

Proceedings - International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, ICTAI

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 36-43

  Georgoudas, I G ^a   Sirakoulis, G Ch ^a   Andreadis, I Th ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CYBERNETICS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES); TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BLOCKINGS; CELLULAR AUTOMATON MODEL; CROWD DYNAMICS; DECISION SUPPORTS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EVACUATION PROCESS; FIRE SPREADS; FIRE THREAT; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; PEDESTRIAN MOTION; USER-FRIENDLY INTERFACES;

FIRES;

EID: 48649106378     PISSN: 10823409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTAI.2007.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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