Re: [sumo-user] How to explain pedestrian frequency in a paper?

[Mirko Barthauer <m.barthauer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Sara,

usually, a density is defined as the number of items per area (e.g. 
ped/m^2). What you mean would be either a volume (100 ped/h) or a 
headway (36s/ped).

Regards
Mirko


Am 03.01.2018 um 11:16 schrieb Sara el hamdani via sumo-user:
> Hello all,
>
> In my simulation setup I used the --period 35 s, what is equivalent to 100
> (ped/h).
>
> In my research paper I named the value 100 (ped/h) pedestrian density. And
> I got this question from the reviewer:  "You did not define what pedestrian
> density mean?".
>
> I could not explain it from the defenition of the the period from the wiki.
> Could anybody help me to make the value more clear?