Milad Haghani

Simulating pre-evacuation times using hazard-based duration models: Is waiting strategy more efficient than instant response?

Milad Haghani, Majid Sarvi, Liam Scanlon

Journal article  |  2019  |  Safety Science

In an indoor evacuation scenario, an early decision to be made by each occupant is when to initiate the (decisive) evacuation move..

'Herding' in direction choice-making during collective escape of crowds: How likely is it and what moderates it?

Milad Haghani, Majid Sarvi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Safety Science

Direct generation of level of service maps from images using convolutional and long short-term memory networks

Yan Li, Kourosh Khoshelham, Majid Sarvi, Milad Haghani

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems

Imitative (herd) behaviour in direction decision-making hinders efficiency of crowd evacuation processes

Milad Haghani, Majid Sarvi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Safety Science

Heterogeneity of decision strategy in collective escape of human crowds: On identifying the optimum composition

Milad Haghani, Majid Sarvi

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

When 'push' does not come to 'shove': Revisiting 'faster is slower' in collective egress of human crowds

Milad Haghani, Majid Sarvi, Zahra Shahhoseini

Journal article  |  2019  |  Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Simulating pedestrian flow through narrow exits

Milad Haghani, Majid Sarvi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Physics Letters A

Multi-view crowd congestion map generation based on ensemble learning

Kourosh Khoshelham, Li Yan, Majid Sarvi, Milad Haghani, Yuan Tian

Conference Proceedings  |  2019

Multi-view video surveillance has been a major research area in crowd congestion management. By exploiting complementary informati..

'Rationality' in Collective Escape Behaviour: Identifying Reference Points of Measurement at Micro and Macro Levels

M Haghani, M Sarvi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Advanced Transportation

Background. Evacuation behaviour of human crowds is often characterised by the notion of 'irrational behaviour'. While the term ha..

Panic, Irrationality, and Herding: Three Ambiguous Terms in Crowd Dynamics Research

M Haghani, E Cristiani, NWF Bode, M Boltes, A Corbetta

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Advanced Transportation

The three terms "panic", "irrationality", and "herding" are ubiquitous in the crowd dynamics literature and have a strong influenc..