The walking behaviour of pedestrian social groups and its impact on crowd dynamics

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Moussaïd, Mehdi ^a,b   Perozo, Niriaska ^a,c   Garnier, Simon ^a   Helbing, Dirk ^b,d   Theraulaz, Guy ^a  

^a Université Paul Sabatier   (France)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTROCCIDENTAL LISANDRO ALVARADO   (Venezuela)

^d SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWDING; GROUP DYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PEDESTRIAN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WALKING; BEHAVIOR; FRANCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

DATA COLLECTION; FRANCE; HUMANS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; WALKING;

EID: 77956323937     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010047     Document Type: Article

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