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Computational ergonomics for task delegation in Human-Robot Collaboration: spatiotemporal adaptation of the robot to the human through contactless gesture recognition [PDF]
The high prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) could be addressed by optimizing Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC) frameworks for manufacturing applications. In this context, this paper proposes two hypotheses for ergonomically effective task delegation and HRC.
arxiv
Medical Device Development: the challenge for ergonomics [PDF]
High quality, well designed medical devices are necessary to provide safe and effective clinical care for patients as well as to ensure the health and safety of professional and lay device users.
Crowe, John A.+3 more
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Background and aims: Shift work and in particular night shift work is associated with many problems such as sleep deprivation, sleepiness, decreased cognitive performance, increased human errors, and fatigue; it is also one of the major contributors of ...
reza kazemi+2 more
doaj
The Role of Ergonomic and Human Factors in Sustainable Manufacturing: A Review
The study and implementation of ergonomics are vital for the growth of industries and improvement in work cultures. Sustainable manufacturing cannot be achieved without the implementation of human-factor ergonomics. Ergonomics is used to analyze the link
Bassam Hasanain
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"Ergonomics in Management & Organizational Design" [PDF]
A brief overview of the historical development of ergonomics in organizational design and management (ODAM) is presented. As a component of technology or ergonomics, macro ergonomics are described as a systematic. scientifically based means of optimizing
alireza chobineh
doaj
Bush Administration Ergonomics Plan Fails to Protect Workers From Crippling Injuries [PDF]
[Excerpt] On March 20, 2001, President Bush--in his first major legislative action--signed legislation repealing OSHA’s ergonomics standard. This important worker safeguard, issued in November 2000, was ten years in the making and would have prevented ...
AFL-CIO
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Kansei Engineering and Ergonomic Design of Products [PDF]
The main purpose of this article was to describe the concept of Kansei and its status in ergonomics, to specialists of disciplines such as safety, industrial engineering, and specifically the associates of ergonomic design of products and industrial ...
Hassan Sadeghi Naeini, Maryam Heidarpour
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Background A major stream of research on symptom checkers aims at evaluating the technology’s predictive accuracy, but apart from general trends, the results are marked by high variability.
Marvin Kopka, Markus A. Feufel
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An Online Multi-Index Approach to Human Ergonomics Assessment in the Workplace [PDF]
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) remain one of the major occupational safety and health problems in the European Union nowadays. Thus, continuous tracking of workers' exposure to the factors that may contribute to their development is paramount.
arxiv
Adaptive mechanisms of cardiovascular system in trained athletes
Under the influence of training in the cardiovascular system, there are many changes. These morphological involve changes, metabolism and cardiac function. The team of these adaptations is called the "athlete's heart" when they appear as a physiological
Ilona Malinowska+3 more
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