News tagged with crowd behaviour

Research develops new model to anticipate disease outbreaks at 2012 Olympics

A research team led by St. Michael's Hospital's Dr. Kamran Khan is teaming up with British authorities to anticipate and track the risk for an infectious disease outbreak at the London Olympics this summer.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Jan 17, 2012 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Computer models that predict crowd behaviour could be used to prevent the spread of infections at mass gatherings

(Medical Xpress) -- Computer models that provide accurate simulations of how crowds behave can be used to identify health and safety issues at MGs, and could be adapted to simulate the spread of infections ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Jan 16, 2012 | not rated yet | 0