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Human factors and ergonomics for primary care [PDF]
In the second paper of this series, we provide a brief overview of the scientific discipline of human factors and ergonomics (HFE). Traditionally the HFE focus in healthcare has been in acute hospital settings which are perceived to exhibit characteristics more similar to other high-risk industries already applying related principles and methods.
Paul Bowie, Shelly Jeffcott
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Altered Default Mode Network Dynamics in Civil Aviation Pilots
BackgroundAirlines occupy an increasingly important place in the economy of many countries. Because air disasters may cause substantial losses, comprehensive surveys of the psychophysiological mechanism of flying are needed; however, relatively few ...
Xi Chen+8 more
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Handing over objects is a collaborative task that requires participants to synchronize their actions in terms of space and time, as well as their adherence to social standards. If one participant is a social robot and the other a visually impaired human,
Dorothea Langer+4 more
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Wellbeing at work can be achieved through different strategies; designing for a positive user experience (UX) is one way. However, the relationship between wellbeing and professionally used technology is rather unexplored, especially in work areas that ...
Magdalena Laib+7 more
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Editorial: Ergonomics and Human Factors in Aviation [PDF]
Ergonomics and Human Factors (E/HF) in Aviation is essential for the safety and efficiency of commercial airlines, passenger, cargo and military operations, and for the well-being of their passenge...
Don Harris+2 more
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Applying Machine Learning to Identify Autism With Restricted Kinematic Features
Existing diagnosis of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) heavily depends on the informant's evaluation of the patient's behavior, which is both time consuming and labor demanding.
Zhong Zhao+7 more
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Effects of a Social Robot's Autonomy and Group Orientation on Human Decision-Making
Social attributes of intelligent robots are important for human-robot systems. This paper investigates influences of robot autonomy (i.e., high versus low) and group orientation (i.e., ingroup versus outgroup) on a human decision-making process.
Pei-Luen Patrick Rau, Ye Li, Jun Liu
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The APHIRM toolkit: an evidence-based system for workplace MSD risk management
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) continue as one of the largest occupational health and safety problems worldwide. One reason for this situation is that current workplace risk management practices fail to meet some important evidence-based requirements ...
Jodi Oakman, Wendy Macdonald
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IntroductionThe demographic change requires longer working lifetime. However, fear of job loss may lead to chronic stress whereas aging and unchallenging work may accelerate cognitive decline and early retirement.
Patrick D. Gajewski+5 more
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Person Re-Identification Using Additive Distance Constraint With Similar Labels Loss
Despite the promising progress made in recent years, person re-identification (Re-ID) remains a challenging task due to the intra-class variations.
Guofa Li+7 more
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