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Emergency Egress

The theme for this Kickoff Conference will be Emergency Egress. We will be studying how to simulate the evacuation of rooms and buildings in the event of emergencies.

Here are some links to consider:

• http://www.crowddynamics.com/Myriad/Office.htm Emergency Egress from offices
• http://www.dcfp.navy.mil/mc/presentations/Egress.htm Emergency Egress from a ship
• http://www.hkoch.com/heels.cfm Helicopter Emergency Egress Lighting System
• http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/adult-help--support/access-for-disabled/emergency-egress Personal Emergency Egress Plans
• Simulating dynamical features of escape panic, Dirk Helbing, Illes J. Farkas, and Tamas Vicsek, Nature 407, 487-490 (2000).
• Panic: A Quantitative Analysis, Dirk Helbing, Illes J. Farkas, and Tamas Vicsek
• EvacSim: An Evacuation Simulation Model, Nathan Koop