Working the Crowd: Behavior Management through Strategic Classroom Arrangement

Strategic Pricing through Revenue Management

Excerpt] Revenue management (RM) has been practiced in the airline (Smith, Leimkuhler,& Darrow, 1992),hotel (Hanks, Noland, & Cross, 1992),and car rental industries (Carroll & Grimes, 1995; Geraghty & Johnson, 1997) for over 15 years, and has more recently attracted attention in other industries, including broadcasting, golf (Kimes, 2000), health care (Born et al., 2004), and restaurants (Kimes...

Classroom management Techniques: Tips for managing classroom

Introduction: Classroom management includes teacher’s actions to discipline, motivate and engage learners in learning process. If the instructor could not manage the class using classroom management techniques, his or her teaching process would not go well. The aim of this study was to review classroom management techniques. Methods: The databases of SID, Iranmedex, Irondoc, Magiran, Pubmed, Er...

Global Anomaly Crowd Behavior Detection Using Crowd Behavior Feature Vector

In the area of crowd abnormal detection, the parameter of population density, is seldom used to the global crowd behavior detection. Some of the references simply use the LBP or spatial-temporal LBP features to fulfill the abnormal detection. They don’t make full use of the crowd density characteristics and dynamic characteristics. This paper proposes a novel method by increasing the dimension ...

Classroom Games Strategic Interaction on the Internet

Emergent Crowd Behavior

We investigate experimentally the behavior of boids, simple agents following three simple rules of conduct. In crowds these agents can exhibit a collective pattern of movement that imitates flocking animal behavior as well as other types of crowds.