Traffic instabilities in self-organized pedestrian crowds.

In human crowds as well as in many animal societies, local interactions among individuals often give rise to self-organized collective organizations that offer functional benefits to the group. For instance, flows of pedestrians moving in opposite directions spontaneously segregate into lanes of uni...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Moussaïd, Elsa G Guillot, Mathieu Moreau, Jérôme Fehrenbach, Olivier Chabiron, Samuel Lemercier, Julien Pettré, Cécile Appert-Rolland, Pierre Degond, Guy Theraulaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3310728?pdf=render