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. 2020 Dec 15;8(21):16047–16071. doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2020.3044966

TABLE II. Summary of Works for Crowd Evacuation (Acronyms Used in the Table- Inline graphic: Cellular IoT, Inline graphic: Common Objects in Context, Inline graphic: Long-Short-Term-Memory, Inline graphic: Recurrent CNN, Inline graphic: Structural Similarity Index).

Category Reference Target issue Technology used Hardware/API used ML involved Case studies
IoT [96], 2018 Crowd Evacuation CLOTHO (APA and APA-RF) None No Chemical plant in Nanjing, China
[103], 2018 CIoT UAVs None No Snow Avalanches
Android based [104], 2012 Evacuation program OpenStreetMap DMS No Bangladesh, India
[105], 2014 Rescue team tracking Algorithm based on location GPS-Receiver No Indonesia
[106], 2016 Finding a safezone route OpenStreetMap PostGIS database No Makati, Phillipines (Earthquakes)
UAV [107], 2019 Priority based route selection Clustering (Bird flocking) FANETS No None
[72], 2019 Graph theory, Euler cycle and integer programming None No Hospital Pavia Arecibo
ML [108], 2015 Activating Contraflows Decision trees Weka (Data mining software) Yes Hurricanes
[102], 2013 Prevent crowd disasters SVM, Linear regression and Gaussian model GPS Sensors Yes San Francisco
[81], 2016 Determine an evacuation route BB-SVM, Dijkstra’s algorithm and Depth first search (DFS) ERESS Yes Kansai university
[36], 2019 Deep Neural networks Raspberry Pi-3 and spectrum analyzer Yes Ritsumeikan university
[48], 2019 K-medoids and Reinforcement learning None Yes Office scenario
[109], 2017 LSTM model Spatio and temporal features Yes Kumamoto earthquakes
[110], 2014 Naive Bayes None Yes Fire hazard
[19], 2018 SVM and Fuzzy logic None Yes Hajj (A Muslim pilgrimage event)
[45], 2018 K-means and hierarchial clustering Alarms Yes An office building
[111], 2016 Classification of crowd situation Deep CNN and Random Forest None Yes UMN, UCSD and Pets2009
[46], 2019 CNN classifier and K-means None Yes Video data
[50], 2018 Planning evacuation route Reinforcement learning None Yes Hong Kong fire outbreak