Li, Xiaomeng; Chen, Tao; Pan, Lili; Shen, Shifei; Yuan, … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 387 (2008) 22, pp. 5457-5465
In this paper, evacuation dynamics in an office building is studied by experiment and simulation. A lattice gas (LG) model is developed. A parameter called ‘exit bias’ is introduced into the model to describe the occupants’ familiarity with different exits in a building. The evacuation...