[HTML][HTML] Data collection methods for studying pedestrian behaviour: A systematic review

Y Feng, D Duives, W Daamen, S Hoogendoorn - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Collecting pedestrian behaviour data is vital to understand pedestrian behaviour. This
systematic review of 147 studies aims to determine the capability of contemporary data …

Crowd behaviour and motion: Empirical methods

M Haghani, M Sarvi - Transportation research part B: methodological, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The safety of humans in crowded environments has been recognised as an
important and rapidly growing research area with significant implications for urban planning …

Design a safe firefighting time (SFT) for major fire disaster emergency response

Y Zhang, X Zhang, X Huang - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
A major fire disaster is hazardous to both occupants trapped in the built environment and
firefighters during the firefighting operation. Though various construction codes …

[HTML][HTML] Using virtual reality to study pedestrian exit choice behaviour during evacuations

Y Feng, DC Duives, SP Hoogendoorn - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
Exit choice is vital to pedestrians' survival during evacuations. This paper presents the
results of a VR experiment and a field experiment to study pedestrian exit choice behaviour …

A mixed logit model for predicting exit choice during building evacuations

R Lovreglio, A Fonzone, L Dell'Olio - … Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge on human behaviour in emergency is crucial to increase the safety of
buildings and transportation systems. Decision making during evacuations implies different …

State-of-the-art high-rise building emergency evacuation behavior

N Ding, T Chen, Y Zhu, Y Lu - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emergency evacuation in case of an emergency is a crucial problem in high-rise buildings,
as many occupants are in a limited amount of space. To improve building safety design and …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of a VR research tool to study wayfinding behaviour in a multi-story building

Y Feng, DC Duives, SP Hoogendoorn - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Although understanding wayfinding behaviour in complex buildings is important to ensure
pedestrian safety, the state of the art predominantly investigated pedestrian movement in …

[HTML][HTML] Wayfinding behaviour in a multi-level building: A comparative study of HMD VR and Desktop VR

Y Feng, DC Duives, SP Hoogendoorn - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Virtual Reality (VR) provides the possibility to study pedestrian wayfinding behaviour in multi-
level buildings. Although VR has been applied increasingly to study pedestrian behaviour, it …

Human exit choice in crowded built environments: Investigating underlying behavioural differences between normal egress and emergency evacuations

M Haghani, M Sarvi - Fire Safety Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Egress behaviour of pedestrians in crowded complex confined spaces is investigated in this
study. Despite recent methodological progress in the development of simulation tools for …

A virtual reality experiment on flashing lights at emergency exit portals for road tunnel evacuation

E Ronchi, D Nilsson, S Kojić, J Eriksson, R Lovreglio… - Fire technology, 2016 - Springer
A virtual reality (VR) experiment with 96 participants was carried out to provide
recommendations on the design of flashing lights at emergency exit portals for road tunnel …