On the Hughes' model for pedestrian flow: the one-dimensional case (Q618270)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5836853
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    On the Hughes' model for pedestrian flow: the one-dimensional case
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5836853

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      On the Hughes' model for pedestrian flow: the one-dimensional case (English)
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      14 January 2011
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      The authors provide an analysis of the pedestrian flow model introduced in 2002 by R. L. Hughes. This is described by a certain partial differential equation which describes the density of the population at any given point within a bounded domain in \(\mathbb R^d\) and at any given time. They show the existence and uniqueness of the solution of this differential equation. Furthermore, they provide numerical simulations related to their results.
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      eikonal equation
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      elliptic coupling
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      entropy solutions
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      characteristics
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