Human Behaviour in Fire Symposium 2012 Programme

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Provisional subject to change last updated 27th March 2012
POSTER SESSION 1 (Wednesday)
Experiments of Egress Behavior When Subway Car Stops on Track Jong-Hoon Kim, W-H Kim, Kyungmin University, S-K ROh, Kwangwoon University, D-H Lee,amd W-S Jung Korean Railroad Research Inst, Korea
From Unbalanced Initial Occupant Distribution to Balanced Exit Usage in a Simulation Model of Pedestrian Dynamics Tobias Kretz, A Grosse, PTV Planung Transport Verkehr AG , Germany
The use of Computational Models for Crowd Safety/Management: a study taking the Relative Distance between Exits (RDBE) as a safety factor for assemblies Rodrigo Machado Tavares, IPT (Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnologicas), R Ono, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Modelling Crowd Movement Through Narrow Bottlenecks Timo Korhonen, VTT Technical Research Centre, S Heliovaara, H Ehtamo Aalto University, Finland
Evacuation Strategy for Mobility on Disaster of Hospital Ward Patients Shin'ichi Tsuchiya, T Takagi, Y Hasemi, Waseda University, Japan
Status Report on the Development of The Resna Performance Standard for Emeregency Stair Travel Devices Glenn Hedman, Univ of Illinois Chicago, USA
A New Fire Safety Concept for Bedrooms in Hospital Buildings Björn Peters, P van de Leur, M Millius, R Boekholtz, DMGR Consulting Engineers, Netherlands
Human Wayfinding Abilities to Reach an Area of Refuge In a Virtual Environment Elisabetta Carattin, V Tatano,Università IUAV di Venezia, E Labate, C Meneghetti, F Pazzaglia, University of Padua, Italy
Calculation Method of Ease to Find Escape Routes by Configuration Factor of Installed Signs Yuki Akizuki, University of Toyama, T Tanaka, Kyoto University, S Okuda, Doshisya Wowmen College, M Iwata, Setsunan University, Japan
POSTER SESSION 2 (Thursday)
Modeling Social Groups and Roles in Egress Simulation Mei Ling Chu, K Law, Stanford University, USA
Which Acoustic and Optical Signals are Best Suited for Evacuation Alarms? Robin Palmgren, J Aberg, D Nilsson, Lund University, Sweden
Experimental Study on Accident Perception by Smoke at an Initial Fire Yoshifumi Ohmiya, Tokyo University of Science, T Sano, Waseda University, Japan
The Problems of Elderly People Safe Evacuation from Senior Citizen Heath Care Buildings in Case of Fire Dimitry Samochin, V Kholshevnikov, R Istratov, E Anokhin,Academy of State Fire Service of Russia, Russia
Safe Escape Route Arrangements for Newly Assigned Functional Areas in a Historic Building Nuri Serteser, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
In Search of Risk: An Exploration of Coronial Data Highlighting Risk Factors Implicated in Australian House Fire Fatalities Where a Working Smoke Alarm was Known to be Present and Functional. Erin Doolan, M Ball, Victoria University, Australia
Human Behaviour In Crisis Situations: A Cross-Cultural Investigation in Order to Tailor Security-Related Communication Lena Kecklund, MTO Safety AB, Sweden
Numerical Modelling of the Evacuation of Shopping Centres Maria Rosário Reis, J Rodrigues University of Coimbra, Portugal, E Pinto, Federal Univ of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Case Study Regarding A Group Of Pupils Fire Evacuation from „Vasile Pogor” Museum in Jassy, Romania Dan Diaconu-Sotropa, D Rosu, D Robu, G Gheorghiu, G Asachi, Technical University, Romania
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