Evacuation Simulations: from Theories to Modelling

This presentation will provide an overview of existing theories on how people respond to and evacuate during fire disasters. This will show examples from famous major evacuation disasters. This presentation will highlight key factors to consider when running evacuation simulations and how to integrate them into the latest evacuation models. The presentation will finally show a simple demo showing how to set up your first evacuation simulation using BIM and Pathfinder