1. Introduction
The pedestrian waiting area is a place for pedestrians to wait to be served and is of utmost importance to everincreasingly
busy transport systems around the globe. The previous studies mainly contributed to pedestrian
marching area (such as sidewalks or pedestrian streets) and pedestrian waiting behavior analysis, including
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