8. [ Background ]
Context: Urban Cities
2015/04/20 “Trampling accident happened in Beijing subway. 20 people are injured.”
2015/06/11 “A man fractured his right leg bone in the subway in Beijing due to hustling in crowd .”
2015/06/11 “I'm Singaporean! Do you want to squeeze me out of Singapore?! ”
Total population of Singapore increase sharply from 4 000 000 people in2000 to
5 260 000 people in 2012.
Ref: http://www.ttv.com.tw/104/04/1040420/10404200029000N.htm?from=568
http://www.epochtimes.com/b5/15/6/11/n4455002.htm
http://www.sgwritings.com/bbs/viewthread.php?tid=64833&highlight=
After 15 years, city population will grow sharply.
The public transport especially subway will become the main
solution for most people. However, the question is how to
ensure the safety of the crowd in the closed space?
Recent Events
9. [ 3 Main Problems ]
Limited sight.
Limited facilities.
Comfortable space
-When you are lost in subway you feel
unsafe.
-It is hard to find your way in the
underground structure.
-Higher occurrence of accident due to high
human density.
-Shoving and pushing people
-People want to take a rest.
-People will take the corner seat, as they feel
more secure with their own personal space.
Closed Space
Population
Needs
A lot of people in subway.
Limited information
Density of people
10. [ Focus Scene ]
DensityClosed Space Accident
Rush Hour
User increase
Underground Structure Higher risk
14. [ Concept ]
It is a new way to manage the crowd in a closed space.
‘VFT’ will guide user in the right direction to the right place.
Virtual track is flexible in shape and extensive in coverage.
If it is a real hardware, it will be impossible
