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Pedestrian egress from training schools in the after-class period (especially in China, as children walk down stairs together with their parents) raises practical concerns related to degraded flow conditions and possible safety hazards, but…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-02-15 Chuan-Zhi Xie , Tie-Qiao Tang , Bo-Tao Zhang , Alexandre Nicolas

We establish the long-time existence of large-data weak solutions to a system of nonlinear partial differential equations. The system of interest governs the motion of non-Newtonian fluids described by a simplified viscoelastic rate-type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-02 Miroslav Bulíček , Josef Málek , Vít Průša , Endre Süli

We analyze the structure and dynamics in the low-density phase of the deterministic two-dimensional cellular automaton model of traffic flow introduced in [O. Biham, A.A. Middleton and D. Levine, Phys. Rev. A 46, R6124 (1992)]. The model…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2026-02-03 Gilad Hertzberg Rabinovich , Ofer Biham , Eytan Katzav

We give an overview of time-continuous pedestrian models with a focus on data-driven modelling. Starting from pioneer, reactive force-based models we move forward to modern, active pedestrian models with sophisticated collision-avoidance…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-10-25 Raphael Korbmacher , Alexandre Nicolas , Antoine Tordeux , Claudia Totzeck

Dense human flow has been a concern for the safety of public events for a long time. Macroscopic pedestrian models, which are mainly based on fluid dynamics, are often used to simulate huge crowds due to their low computational costs…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2016-01-24 Daniel H. Biedermann , Peter M. Kielar , Quirin Aumann , Carlos M. Osorio , Celeste T. W. Lai

We present a unified mathematical framework for modeling blood and lymph flow in biological vessels, with a particular focus on lymph transport through lymphangions. Starting from first principles, we rigorously derive a system of partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Bogna Jaszczak-Dyka , Łukasz Płociniczak

This paper develops a macroscopic, activity-based model of urban active mobility using nonintrusive sensor data. It introduces attendance functions to describe spatio-temporal travel patterns between activities and formulates the…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-05-14 Romain Azaïs , Adrien Marion , Florian Patout

This study integrates pedestrian flow characteristics to formulate a mesoscopic cellular automata model tailored for simulating evacuations in large-scale scenarios. Departing from the conventional planar grid cell division, the model…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-11-20 Wei Lv , Jinghui Wang , Zhiming Fang , Dun Mao

This study presents an initial framework for distinguishing group and single pedestrians based on real-world trajectory data, with the aim of analyzing their differences in space utilization and emergent behavioral patterns. By segmenting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Amartaivan Sanjjamts , Morita Hiroshi

With the emergence of autonomous vehicles, it is important to understand their impact on the transportation system. However, conventional traffic simulations are time-consuming. In this paper, we introduce an analytical traffic model for…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Changliu Liu , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Accurate prediction of pedestrian and bicyclist paths is integral to the development of reliable autonomous vehicles in dense urban environments. The interactions between vehicle and pedestrian or bicyclist have a significant impact on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Apratim Bhattacharyya , Daniel Olmeda Reino , Mario Fritz , Bernt Schiele

In this paper a comparison between first order microscopic and macroscopic differential models of crowd dynamics is established for an increasing number $N$ of pedestrians. The novelty is the fact of considering massive agents, namely…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-22 Alessandro Corbetta , Andrea Tosin

We construct a stochastic cellular automata model for the description of vehicular traffic at a roundabout designed at the intersection of two perpendicular streets. The vehicular traffic is controlled by a self-organized scheme in which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-03-20 M. Ebrahim Fouladvand , Zeinab Sadjadi , M. Reza Shaebani

Real-life, out-of-laboratory, measurements of pedestrian movements allow extensive and fully-resolved statistical analyses. However, data acquisition in real-life is subjected to the wide heterogeneity that characterizes crowd flows over…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-07-04 Alessandro Corbetta , Chung-min Lee , Adrian Muntean , Federico Toschi

This paper proposes a crowd dynamic macroscopic model grounded on microscopic phenomenological observations which are upscaled by means of a formal mathematical procedure. The actual applicability of the model to real world problems is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-07 Luca Bruno , Alessandro Corbetta , Andrea Tosin

We consider a class of stochastic kinetic equations, depending on two time scale separation parameters $\epsilon$ and $\delta$: the evolution equation contains singular terms with respect to $\epsilon$, and is driven by a fast ergodic…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Charles-Edouard Bréhier , Shmuel Rakotonirina-Ricquebourg

The propagation of traffic congestion along roads is a commonplace nonlinear phenomenon. When many roads are connected in a network, congestion can spill from one road to others as drivers queue to enter a congested road, creating further…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Matthew A. Wright , Roberto Horowitz , Alex A. Kurzhanskiy

A new stochastic cellular automaton (CA) model of traffic flow, which includes slow-to-start effects and a driver's perspective, is proposed by extending the Burgers CA and the Nagel-Schreckenberg CA model. The flow-density relation of this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Katsuhiro Nishinari , Minoru Fuku , Andreas Schadschneider

This work aims to provide an approach to the macroscopic modeling and simulation of pedestrian flow, coupled with contagion spreading, towards numerical investigation of the effect of certain, macro-control measures on epidemics transport…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-26 A. I. Delis , N. Bekiaris-Liberis

Employing partially overlapping overhead \kinectTMS sensors and automatic pedestrian tracking algorithms we recorded the crowd traffic in a rectilinear section of the main walkway of Eindhoven train station on a 24/7 basis. Beside giving…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-07-04 Alessandro Corbetta , Jasper Meeusen , Chung-min Lee , Federico Toschi