Experiment and modeling of exit-selecting behaviors during a building evacuation

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 389, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 815-824

  Fang, Zhiming ^a   Song, Weiguo ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Wu, Hao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Biased random walk model; Drift force; Evacuation; Exit selecting; Experiment

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; PHYSICS;

BIASED RANDOM WALK; BUILDING EVACUATION; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION; DRIFT FORCE; EVACUATION; EVACUATION PROCESS; EXIT SELECTING; FUNDAMENTAL DIAGRAM;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 71349087751     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2009.10.019     Document Type: Article

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