LifeBelt: Silent directional guidance for crowd evacuation

Proceedings - International Symposium on Wearable Computers, ISWC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 19-26

  Ferscha, Alois ^a   Zia, Kashif ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROWD BEHAVIOR; CROWD EVACUATION; EMERGENCY SITUATION; EVACUATION PROCESS; LARGE SCALE SIMULATIONS; MACROSCOPIC LEVELS; MICROSCOPIC LEVELS; MOVEMENT PATTERN; PER UNIT; WEARABLE DEVICES;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

EID: 70450172427     PISSN: 15504816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISWC.2009.37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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