The hitchhiker's guide to fused twins: A review of access to digital twins in situ in smart cities

J Grübel, T Thrash, L Aguilar, M Gath-Morad… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Smart Cities already surround us, and yet they are still incomprehensibly far from directly
impacting everyday life. While current Smart Cities are often inaccessible, the experience of …

Agent-based models of human response to natural hazards: systematic review of tsunami evacuation

K Mls, M Kořínek, K Štekerová, P Tučník, V Bureš… - Natural hazards, 2023 - Springer
This systematic review provides a comprehensive overview of tsunami evacuation models.
The review covers scientific studies from the last decade (2012–2021) and is explicitly …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the shortest-path: Towards cognitive occupancy modeling in BIM

M Gath-Morad, LEA Melgar, R Conroy-Dalton… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Current approaches to simulate occupants' wayfinding in AEC mostly employ direct routing
algorithms that assume global knowledge of the navigation environment to compute a …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing a tsunami evacuation simulation for a multi-scenario analysis using parallel computing

F Makinoshima, F Imamura, Y Abe - Simulation modelling practice and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The numerical investigation of tsunami evacuation is becoming a major way to assess the
potential evacuation risks and consider countermeasures, but it has been mostly limited to …

Efficient simulation of natural hazard evacuation for seacoast cities

GA Muñoz, V Gil-Costa, M Marin - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
Evacuation plans in seacoast areas are essential for conducting people to secure zones in a
timely manner. Typically, evacuation plans are based on the experience of previous …

Study on influence of prior recognition of flooding state on evacuation behavior

S Kubo, H Yoshida, T Ichimura, MLL Wijerathne… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, disasters have caused extensive water damage in various parts of Japan.
Flooded evacuation routes and ineffective hazard maps commonly constrain evacuees' …

[HTML][HTML] Mass evacuation simulation considering detailed models: Behavioral profiles, environmental effects, and mixed-mode evacuation

L Aguilar, L Wijerathne, S Jacob, M Hori… - Asia Pacific Management …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a mass evacuation simulator capable to handle complex cognitive
agents in large urban areas considering sub-meter details of the environment. Details of the …

Multi-agent large-scale parallel crowd simulation with nvram-based distributed cache

A Malinowski, P Czarnul - Journal of Computational Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents the architecture, main components and performance results for a
parallel and modular agent-based environment aimed at crowd simulation. The environment …

Scalable HPC enhanced agent based system for simulating mixed mode evacuation of large urban areas

L Wijerathne, W Petprakob, L Aguilar, M Hori… - Transportation research …, 2018 - Elsevier
This short paper presents an HPC enhanced Agent Based Model (ABM) developed with the
aim of quantitatively estimating the strategies for accelerating emergency mass evacuations …

Automated roadmap graph creation and MAPF benchmarking for large AGV fleets

J Stenzel, L Schmitz - 2022 8th International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present a concept and first evaluation of an automated topology creation
and two different Multi-Agent Path Finding (MAPF) approaches for large robot fleets with the …