Inside IT: App against mass panic — take two

Inside IT reports on the second edition of the ETH research app for preventing mass panic at Züri Fäscht — direct methodological groundwork for today’s antavi crowd management platform.

The focus is on the question of how anonymised app data can be reliably translated into measures of crowd density without compromising the data protection of festival visitors. Exactly this balance — an operationally useful picture combined with privacy-preserving data collection — has remained at the core of the antavi solution ever since.

Full coverage at Inside IT.