Multiscale Modeling of Pedestrian Dynamics

• Main Authors: Cristiani, Emiliano (Author), Piccoli, Benedetto (Author), Tosin, Andrea (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: MS&A, Modeling, Simulation and Applications, 12
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Partial differential equations.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Game theory.; System theory.; Mathematical physics.; Mathematical models.; Partial Differential Equations.; Complex Systems.; Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences.; Applications of Mathematics.

This book presents mathematical models and numerical simulations of crowd dynamics. The core topic is the development of a new multiscale paradigm, which bridges the microscopic and macroscopic scales taking the most from each of them for capturing the relevant clues of complexity of crowds. The bac...