Robust spatial self-organization in crowds of asynchronous pedestrians
T. Tomaru, Y. Nishiyama, C. Feliciani, H. Murakami
This study examines bidirectional pedestrian flows and finds that asynchronous stepping without external cues leads to robust spatial organization, while synchronized stepping disrupts lane formation and increases collision risks.
bioRxiv · Aug 2, 2023Animal Behavior & Cognition