2 papers
physics.soc-ph2026
When legs and bodies synchronize: Two-level collective dynamics in dense crowds
Thomas Chatagnon, Mohcine Chraibi, Julien Pettré +2
Ultra-dense crowds, in which physical contact between people cannot be avoided, pose major safety concerns. Nevertheless, the underlying dynamics driving their collective behaviour…
physics.soc-ph2025
Exploring Dense Crowd Dynamics: State of the Art and Emerging Paradigms
Thomas Chatagnon, Antoine Tordeux, Mohcine Chraibi
Dense pedestrian crowds may pose significant safety risks, yet their underlying dynamics remain insufficiently understood to reliably prevent accidents. In these environments, phys…