Wearable motion capture devices for the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in ergonomics—an overview of current applications, challenges, and …

CM Lind, F Abtahi, M Forsman - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a major contributor to disability
worldwide and substantial societal costs. The use of wearable motion capture instruments …

From digital human modeling to human digital twin: Framework and perspectives in human factors

Q He, L Li, D Li, T Peng, X Zhang, Y Cai… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The human digital twin (HDT) emerges as a promising human-centric technology in Industry
5.0, but challenges remain in human modeling and simulation. Digital human modeling …

Automated detection of construction work at heights and deployment of safety hooks using IMU with a barometer

H Choo, B Lee, H Kim, B Choi - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
An automated system that identifies work at height and the fastening state of safety hooks
using wearable sensors was developed to prevent falls from height (FFH). This system …

WEM-Platform: A real-time platform for full-body ergonomic assessment and feedback in manufacturing and logistics systems

D Battini, N Berti, S Finco, M Guidolin… - Computers & Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents a new real-time full-body ergonomic platform: the Workforce
Ergonomics and Management Platform (WEM-Platform). It provides ergonomic assessments …

VR-RET: A Virtual Reality–Based Approach for Real-Time Ergonomics Training on Industrialized Construction Tasks

R Dias Barkokebas, X Li - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Real-time assessment of the ergonomic risks to which workers are exposed at a workstation
and the provision of real-time corrective feedback intervention to workers play an essential …

Machine learning approach to determine the decision rules in ergonomic assessment of working posture in sewing machine operators

JM Su, JH Chang, NLD Indrayani, CJ Wang - Journal of Safety Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction: There are some inherent problems with the use of observation methods in the
ergonomic assessment of working posture, namely the stability and precision of the …

[HTML][HTML] Combining inertial-based ergonomic assessment with biofeedback for posture correction: A narrative review

DR Martins, SM Cerqueira, CP Santos - Computers & Industrial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) are the most reported work-related
health problem in the European Union, representing an economic burden equivalent to 2 …

Inertial Sensor Technologies—Their Role in Equine Gait Analysis, a Review

CM Crecan, CP Peștean - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective gait analysis provides valuable information about the locomotion characteristics of
sound and lame horses. Due to their high accuracy and sensitivity, inertial measurement …

Wearable Light-and-Motion Dataloggers for Sleep/Wake Research: A Review

KV Danilenko, O Stefani, KA Voronin, MS Mezhakova… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Long-term recording of a person's activity (actimetry or actigraphy) using devices typically
worn on the wrist is increasingly applied in sleep/wake, chronobiological, and clinical …

Monitoring and evaluating the status and behaviour of construction workers using wearable sensing technologies

M Wang, J Chen, J Ma - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Wearable sensing technologies (WSTs) are valuable in monitoring status and behaviour of
construction workers, providing insights into their response under varying conditions and …