The effective use of computational modeling and simulation tools early in the design process
is arguably becoming a gold standard for modern product development. Compared to many …

This paper presents the need to improve existing digital human models (DHMs) so they are
better able to serve as effective ergonomics analysis and design tools. Existing DHMs are …

Numerous research efforts have been conducted to simulate the crowd movements, while
relatively few of them are specifically focused on multihazard situations. In this paper, we …

The rapid introduction of sophisticated computers, services, telecommunications systems,
and manufacturing systems has caused a major shift in the way people use and work with …

Abstract Digital Human Models (DHMs) are fast becoming an effective tool for performing
proactive ergonomics analysis and design. DHM software, such as Jack, SAFEWORK …

Digital human models (DHM) allow for a proactive ergonomic assessment of products by
applying different models describing the user-product interaction. In engineering design …

Intelligent construction is an important construction trend. With the growing number of
intelligent autonomous systems implemented in the construction area, understanding and …

Crowd emotional contagion is affected by physical cyberspace and virtual cyberspace at the
same time. In addition, the individual personality also plays an important role in crowd …

Digital human modeling (DHM) technology offers human factors/ergonomics specialists the
promise of an efficient means to simulate a large variety of ergonomics issues early in the …

Completely revised and updated, taking the scientific rigor to a whole new level, the second
edition of the Occupational Ergonomics Handbook is now available in two volumes. This …