Safer Crowds  

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Safer Crowds - Workshop Dates - 2012

Prof. Dr. G. Keith Still FIMA

Over 20 years of project experience

Expert Witness

Testimony to Senate House Committee (USA)

Publications

References

Useful website links

1. Introduction

1.1 UK Event Safety Guidance and Legal Documents

1.2 Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007

1.3 Outside UK - Guidance Documents

1.4 Other Papers and References

2. Crowd Risks

2.1 Crowd Disasters

2.2 Crowd Crazing

2.3 Fruin - Crowd Dynamics and Auditorium Management

2.4 Fruin - Causes and Prevention of Crowd Disasters

2.5 Safety Advisory Groups

3. Crowd Dynamics - Prof. Still's PhD Thesis (2000)

3.1 PhD Chapter 1 - Introduction (2011 updates)

3.2 PhD Chapter 2 - Crowd Problems and Crowd Safety

3.3 PhD Chapter 3 - Crowd Dynamics

3.4 PhD Chapter 4 - Principles of a Simulation

3.5 PhD Chapter 5 - Legion (Agent Based Simulation)

3.6 PhD Chapter 6 - Validation of a Computer Model

3.7 PhD Chapter 7 - Case Study 1: Balham Station

3.8 PhD Chapter 8 - Case Study 2: Hong Kong Jockey Club

3.9 PhD Chapter 9 - Conclusions

3.10 References

4. Crowd Modelling = Safer Crowd Management

4.1 Crowds - Levels of Service (Fruin)

4.2 Standing Crowd Density

4.3 Visualising Crowd Density

4.4 Moving Crowd Density

4.4.1 Flow versus Density (animated graph)

4.4.2 Two people per square metre

4.4.3 Three people per square metre

4.4.4 Four people per square metre

4.4.5 Five people per square metre

4.4.6 Five people per square metre (walking in step)

4.4.7 Six people per square metre

4.5 Pressure Modelling

4.6 Modelling Tafaw (2001 - 2011)

4.7 Modelling the Jamarat Bridge (2001 - 2005)

4.8 DWELL Modelling (2005 - 2012)

5. Event Modelling

5.1 DIM-ICE : Event Meta-Modelling

5.2 Modelling Tools

5.3 Introduction to Queueing Theory

6. Control Room Applications

6.1 London New Year Event (2006 - 2011)

6.2 Evacuation Modelling

7. Workshops - Safer Crowds

7.1 Quotes from the Safer Crowds Workshops

8. eLearning - Safer Crowds Courses

9. Prof. Still - News Items

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