Soft computing applications in the field of human factors and ergonomics: A review of the past decade of research

E Çakıt, W Karwowski - Applied Ergonomics, 2024 - Elsevier
The main objectives of this study were to 1) review the literature on the applications of soft
computing concepts to the field of human factors and ergonomics (HFE) between 2013 and …

Predicting three-dimensional ground reaction forces in running by using artificial neural networks and lower body kinematics

DS Komaris, E Pérez-Valero, L Jordan, J Barton… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study explored the use of artificial neural networks in the estimation of runners' kinetics
from lower body kinematics. Three supervised feed-forward artificial neural networks with …

Optimization of lapping process parameters of CP-Ti based on PSO with mutation and BPNN

K Ye, J Wang, H Gao, L Yang, P Xiao - The International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
This work aims to improve the surface quality of commercially pure titanium (CP-Ti) with free
alumina lapping fluid and establish the relationship between the main process parameters …

An Investigation of Ergonomic Risk for Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders with Hand-Held Drilling

LK Sharma, MK Sain, ML Meena, GS Dangayach - 2023 - catalog.lib.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Woodworkers commonly perform operations like sawing, chipping, planning, shaping,
nailing and drilling in daily work environment. This study focused the consequences of …

[PDF][PDF] Elbow-Height Handle and Staggered Stance Exhibited Greatest Force in Pushing and Pulling: A Study among Malaysian Adults.

I Halim, A Saptari, P Perumal, Z Abdullah… - Malaysian Journal of …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Pushing and pulling activities are common in daily life and industrial
workplaces. These activities are potentially contributing to muscle fatigue in the back and …

A Contemporary Review of Pushing/Pulling Strength at Different Handle Heights

C Pancholi, R Jain, KB Rana, ML Meena - Recent Advances in Industrial …, 2022 - Springer
A significant amount of research has been done to examine factors affecting pushing and
pulling activities such as cart weight/load, exerted forces, handling tasks (push and pull) and …

Isometric push/pull strength of indian male participants at three handle heights

R Jain, ML Meena, GS Dangayach - Ergonomics for Improved Productivity …, 2021 - Springer
A manual worker has to apply a push/pull force in the horizontal plane while doing work.
However, no such data are available on push/pull strength for Indian participants at three …

Climate-induced thermoregulatory responses in a non-linear thermal environment: investigating the inter-dependencies using a facile artificial neural network-based …

J Dasgupta, PK Nag - International Journal of Occupational Safety …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Given the burgeoning impacts of climatic variability on human health, suitable
computational paradigms are used to explore the subsequent ergonomic repercussions …

Effect of Handle Orientation on Two-Handed Push Strength in Unorganized Sector Workers

R Jain, KB Rana, V Kumar, ML Meena - Recent Advances in Industrial …, 2022 - Springer
Workers do labor–intensive exertion mostly by two hands. The existing two–handed push
strength data discovered the substantial effect of multiple factors. Yet the impact of handle …