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Human cortical dynamics during full-body heading changes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The retrosplenial complex (RSC) plays a crucial role in spatial orientation by computing heading direction and translating between distinct spatial reference frames based on multi-sensory information.
Klaus Gramann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ergonomics and Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesErgonomics, 2013
The significance of sustainability has developed and spread during the past two decades, permeating widely through political, industrial, commercial, scientific and other channels.
Roger, Haslam, Patrick, Waterson
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Excavation Ergonomics of Drill and Blast Method Based on Game Theory G2-EW-TOPSIS Model

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The demand for tunnel construction continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Therefore, tunnel mechanization construction is receiving more and more attention for improving excavation ergonomics.
Chengtao Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Kinematics When Using Tipton Chair: A Repeated-measures Study in Healthy Young Adults

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2022
Objective: The effectiveness of the Tipton chair on the thoracic and lumbar spine of students was evaluated in the straight upright position and careful study postures.
Amirsalar Jafarpisheh   +3 more
doaj  

Towards an Ergonomics of Knowledge Systems: Improving the Design of Technology Enhanced Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
As Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) systems become more essential to education there is an increasing need for their creators to reduce risk and to design for success. We argue that by taking an ergonomic perspective it is possible to better understand
Howard, Yvonne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical Simulation of Aircraft Icing with an Unsteady Thermodynamic Model considering the Development of Water Film and Ice Layer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2022
Considering the transient heat and mass transfer process of the impinged water droplets during aircraft icing, an unsteady thermodynamic model was established to simulate the dynamic developments of the water film and the ice layer on aircraft surfaces ...
Xiaobin Shen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Participatory Ergonomics in Increasing the Efficiency of Metal Furniture Systems in Office Workstations

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2017
This research provides illustrative study of the importance of activating the benefit of participatory ergonomics in the design of metal furniture systems for office workstations, in accordance with the principles as well as the ergonomics considerations
Wael Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery and Ergonomics [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Surgery, 1999
This article will provide the reader with an overview of ergonomic issues relevant to the operating room environment. Minimally invasive surgical technologies have increased the therapeutic value of surgical procedures by allowing operations to be performed with less trauma to the patient.
openaire   +2 more sources

Ergonomics and sustainability: Towards and embrace of complexity and emergence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Technology offers a promising route to a sustainable future, and ergonomics can serve a vital role. The argument of this article is that the lasting success of sustainability initiatives in ergonomics hinges on an examination of ergonomics' own ...
Dekker, Sidney WA   +12 more
core   +1 more source

What price ergonomics?

open access: yes, 1999
Ergonomists have a say in the design of almost everything in the modern world, but there is little evidence that their methods actually work.
Young, Mark S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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