Hajj crowd management: Discovering superior performance with agent-based modeling and queueing theory
The thesis investigates how Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation (ABMS) and Queueing Theory (QT) techniques help manage mass gathering (MG) crowds. The techniques are applied to Hajj MG, which is one of the most complex annual MG, with a focus on its challenging Tawaf ritual. The objective is to de...
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Arabian Journals of Business and Management Review
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/13698 |