FSEG research theses

	FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING GROUP
	School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
	UNIVERSITY of GREENWICH

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RESEARCH THESES IN FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING

As part of the teaching and research activities of FSEG, staff supervise research projects for PhD and Masters by Research degrees. Abstracts from recently completed research theses are presented below:

PhD Thesis Abstracts

Title	Author	Year
Domain partitioning and software modifications towards the parallelisation of the buildingEXODUS evacuation software	Y Mohedeen	2011
The Development Of a Scenario Independent Method for Evaluating the Evacuation Complexity of a Building	H Jiang	2011
Ship Design with the Human Factor: Evacuation and normal operations modelling in the ship design process	S Deere	2011
Development of a Novel Hybrid Field and Zone Fire Model	D Burton	2011
Computational Modelling of Agent Based Path Planning and the Representation of Human Wayfinding Behaviour within Egress Models	Anand Veeraswamy	2011
Vertical Transport Evacuation Modelling	Michael Kinsey	2011
Investigation into the interaction of people with signage systems and its implementation within evacuation models	Hui Xie	2011
Implementing a Hybrid Space Discretisation within an Agent Based Evacuation Model	N Chooramun	2011
The use of Numerical Optimisation Techniques in Computational Fire Engineering Models: A Study through Evacuation Modelling Analyses	Rodrigo Machado Tavares	2010
Predicting Toxic Gas Concentrations Resulting from Enclosure Fires using the Local Equivalence Ratio Concept Linked to Fire Field Models	Zhaozhi Wang	2007
Modelling the Generation of Toxic Combustion Products and its Transport in Enclosure Fires	Arun Mahalingam	2007
An Investigation of Techniques to Assist with Reliable specification and Successful Simulation of Fire Field Modelling Scenarios	Yanbo Wang	2007
Intelligent control system for CFD Modelling software	Dominik Janes	2003
The Development and Use of Aircraft Evacuation Modelling as a Viable Tool for the Certification and Safety Analysis of Passenger Aircraft	Simon Blake	2003
Improving the regulatory acceptance and numerical performance of CFD based fire-modelling software	Angus Joseph Grandison	2003
An investigation into the feasibility, problems and benefits of re-engineering a legacy procedural CFD code into an event driven, Object Oriented system that allows dynamic user interaction	John Ewer	2000
The Introduction of Adaptive Social Decision-Making in the Mathematical Modelling of Egress Behaviour	Steven Gwynne	2000
The simulation of fire growth and spread within enclosures using an integrated CFD spread model	Fuchen Jia	1999
An investigation into automation of fire field modelling techniques	Stephen John Taylor	1997
Computer Simulation of Fire-Sprinkler Interaction	Nicole Andrea Hoffmann	1990

MSc By Research Thesis Abstracts

Title	Author	Year
Evacuation Dynamics of the World Trade Center disaster	Helen Westeng	2004
The Application of Virtual Reality environments to evacuation modelling	David Cooney	2000
A Critical Comparison of Safe Occupancy of a Football Ground, Using the "Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds" and the buildingEXODUS Software	Tracy Aarons	2000
An interactive Web based query engine for the AASK database	Asim A Siddiqui	2000
Calculation of smoke ventilation in building fires including Atriums	M J Kauriala	1999

Last modified: 12 June 2013