- Author
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Hasofer, A.
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Thomas, I.
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Bruck, D.
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Ball, M.
- Title
- Statistical Modelling of the Effect of Alcohol and Sound Intensity on Response to Fire Alarms.
- Coporate
- Victoria Univ., Melbourne, Australia
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Beijing, China,
Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors,
507-518 p.,
2005
- Keywords
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fire research
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fire safety
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fire science
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human behavior
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fire alarm systems
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alcohol
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human response
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noise(sound)
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auditory perception
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response time
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females
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males
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methodology
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experiments
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time
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equations
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people movement
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sleep
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threshold detectors (dosimeters)
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probability
- Identifiers
- auditory fire cues; influence of sound type; influence of gender; stochastic modeling; random walk model; mean and standard deviation of behavioural response time (male and female); threshold and recognition probability of the random walk model; random walk with time-dependent absorbing boundary; probability function of the unrestricted random walk