Crowds Archives

Does your IQ determine how well you hear in a crowd?

The scientists found that cognitive ability strongly influenced how well participants understood speech in noisy conditions.

Dr. Tim SandleNovember 1, 2025

Some 14,000 ecstatic voters packed a Philadelphia arena Tuesday to see their favorite candidate. The next day in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a line of...

AFPAugust 8, 2024

How big is that crowd? The development highlights the importance of adopting data-driven approaches and advanced tech.

Dr. Tim SandleMarch 16, 2024

Daily crowds of between 25,000 and 30,000 will be allowed to watch the Australian Open, organisers said Saturday in a big boost to the...

AFPJanuary 29, 2021

Data Privacy Day 2021 is coming up on January 28, 2021 and this provides a point in time to review essential activities. As one...

Dr. Tim SandleJanuary 19, 2021

Estimating the number of people in a crowd has always been difficult. People come and go; they move at different rates; they carry objects,...

Dr. Tim SandleJune 1, 2015

Thousands of people were pouring down the streets of Paris from all corners of the capital towards the Place de la Republique where an...

AFPJanuary 11, 2015