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J. Li
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18 records found
A landscape of crowd-management support
An integrative approach
Of the many crowd behavior models, very few have been used in assisting crowd management practice. This lack of usage is partly due to crowd management involving a diversity of situations that require competencies in observing, sense-making, anticipating and acting. Crowd researc
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Response of hydrogeological processes in a regional groundwater system to environmental changes
A modeling study of Yinchuan Basin, China
The sustainable development of groundwater resources in arid and semi-arid regions is a challenging task hindered by climate change and human activities. The rational utilization and management of groundwater resources is, therefore, dependent on an understanding of the influence
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Crowds inside out
Understanding crowds from the perspective of individual crowd members' experiences
With the growth of global population, the big cities become increasingly crowded. It is not rare to see large crowds in public transportations and events with masses of visitors, such as music festivals and football matches. The question “How to deal with crowds” is receiving att
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Recent accidents (News, 2006, 2010, 2013, 2015) show that crowded events can quickly turn into tragedies. The goal of crowd management is to avoid such accidents through careful planning and implementation. Crowd management practices are collaborative efforts between the differen
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Contributed
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User experience in social virtual reality
Exploring methodologies for evaluating user experience in social virtual reality
Nowadays, social interaction is often mediated by technology, which makes it possible for people to interact with each other when they are separated. However, most of these technologies target the interaction between 'weak ties' and they cannot support the naturalness and richnes
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Nowadays, co-design is progressively popular in the area of customized retail services. Co-design involves users and potential customers into the whole process of product design, from ideation to final design, and thus, has a great potential in offering a personalized customer ex
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