Analysis and Modelling of Pedestrian Movement Dynamics at Large-scale Events

To what extent can we model the movements of pedestrians who walk across a large-scale event terrain? This dissertation answers this question by analysing the operational movement dynamics of pedestrians in crowds at several large music and sport events in the Netherlands and extracting the key crowd movement phenomena. A conceptual model and an...

Analysis of Pedestrian Crowd Movements at Lowlands

Several pedestrian crowd events that became disasters occurred in the last decade. Most of these events were either religious festivals, sport or music events. Even though these events are organized frequently, not a lot is known about pedestrian crowd movements. One of the key problems in the analysis is the lack of crowd movement data....