PedestrianDynamics / PedestrianDynamics/PedPy

compute_line_flow unit

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Description

compute_line_flow returns a DataFrame containing a "flow" column with unit [1/s]. Based on the equation provided in the user reference, this should be [1/ms]. So either, the reference is false or the method does not calculate what it is supposed to. Please check this.

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Start at the compute_line_flow entry point and compare its reported flow unit with the equation in the user reference. Determine whether the implementation or the reference is incorrect, then make the unit consistent and verify the result with the relevant test coverage.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
data
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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