Assessing crowd management strategies for the 2010 Love Parade disaster using computer simulations and virtual reality

Volume: 17, Issue: 167, Pages: 20200116 - 20200116
Published: Jun 1, 2020
Abstract
Dense crowds in public spaces have often caused serious security issues at large events. In this paper, we study the 2010 Love Parade disaster, for which a large amount of data (e.g. research papers, professional reports and video footage) exist. We reproduce the Love Parade disaster in a three-dimensional computer simulation calibrated with data from the actual event and using the social force model for pedestrian behaviour. Moreover, we...
Paper Details
Title
Assessing crowd management strategies for the 2010 Love Parade disaster using computer simulations and virtual reality
Published Date
Jun 1, 2020
Volume
17
Issue
167
Pages
20200116 - 20200116
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