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Digital Human Modeling: Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management

7th International Conference, DHM 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings

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Table of contents (62 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIX
  2. Anthropometry, Ergonomics, Design and Comfort

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Experimental Research of Range of Motion About Wrist Joint

      • Wen-Yu Fu, Guang Cheng, Yu-Feng Ma, Ai-Ping Yang
      Pages 3-12
    3. Research on the Comfortable and Maximum Pedaling Forces of Chinese Population

      • Huiyu Luo, Chang Liu, Jing Zhang, Qing Ye, Li Ding
      Pages 32-41
    4. The Ten Characteristics of the Critical Task

      • René Patesson, Eric Brangier
      Pages 42-53
    5. Experimental Validation of a New Dynamic Muscle Fatigue Model

      • Deep Seth, Damien Chablat, Sophie Sakka, Fouad Bennis
      Pages 54-65
    6. Experimental Study on Discrimination Thresholds for Haptic Perception of Size in Manual Operation

      • Ai-ping Yang, Guang Cheng, Wen-yu Fu, Hui-min Hu, Xin Zhang, Chau-Kuang Chen
      Pages 66-72
  3. Physiology and Anatomy Models

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
    2. Automatic Below-Knee Prosthesis Socket Design: A Preliminary Approach

      • Giorgio Colombo, Giancarlo Facoetti, Caterina Rizzi
      Pages 75-81
    3. Development of Musculoskeletal Model to Estimate Muscle Activities During Swallowing

      • Takuya Hashimoto, Atsuko Murakoshi, Takahiro Kikuchi, Yukihiro Michiwaki, Takuji Koike
      Pages 82-91
    4. Combination of Non Invasive Medical Imaging Technologies and Virtual Reality Systems to Generate Immersive Fetal 3D Visualizations

      • Jorge Roberto Lopes dos Santos, Heron Werner, Gerson Ribeiro, Simone Letícia Belmonte
      Pages 92-99
    5. Computational Modeling for Simulating Obstructive Lung Diseases Based on Geometry Processing Methods

      • Stavros Nousias, Aris S. Lalos, Konstantinos Moustakas
      Pages 100-109
  4. Motion Prediction and Recognition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 121-121
    2. Exploring Rhythmic Patterns in Dance Movements by Video Analysis

      • Camilo Argüello, Marcela Iregui
      Pages 123-131
    3. Study on Braiding Skills by Comparing Between Expert and Non-experts with Eye’s Movement Measurement

      • Tadashi Uozumi, Shuhei Yasuda, Kontawat Chottikampon, Suchalinee Mathurosemontri, Akihiko Goto, Hiroyuki Hamada
      Pages 132-139
    4. Visual Representation of Dynamic Pressure Map on the Digital Human Model of Patient with a Lower Limb Prosthesis

      • Giorgio Colombo, Claudio Comotti, Daniele Regazzoni, Caterina Rizzi, Andrea Vitali
      Pages 140-149
    5. Research on the Motion Technique of Japanese Tea Ceremony

      • Soutatsu Kanazawa, Zelong Wang, Yuka Takai, Akihiko Goto, Tomoko Ota, Hiroyuki Hamada
      Pages 150-158

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Digital Human Modelling: Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, addressing major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas.

This volume contains papers addressing the following major topics: anthropometry, ergonomics, design and comfort; physiology and anatomy models; motion prediction and recognition; quality and safety in healthcare; design for health; work design and support; modeling human behavior and cognition.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

    Vincent G. Duffy

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