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This chapter presents some basic concepts and explanations, which are necessary for understanding the dissertation work. As stated in Chapter 1, this study focuses on modeling realistic motion behaviors of pedestrians and vehicles in shared spaces; thus, in this chapter, the detailed description of shared space design principles with its historical background, aims and impacts, observed interaction patterns of road users in shared spaces, modeling paradigms and requirements for realistically generating of mixed-traffic scenarios are provided.

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Correspondence to Fatema Tuj Johora .

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Johora, F.T. (2022). Background and Preliminaries. In: Modeling Interactions among Pedestrians and Cars in Shared Spaces. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-38345-9_2

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