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  1. 1. ErgoDesk : Automatic height adjustment of a desk

    University essay from KTH/Mekatronik

    Author : OLIVIA EKMAN; AXEL FYRESKÄR; [2018]
    Keywords : mechatronics; automatic desk height; ergonomics; computer vision; colour tracking; mekatronik; automatisk skrivbordshöjd; datorseende; färgspårning; ergonomi;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project was to track the posture of a person sitting by a desk, and then use the information to adjust the desk to achieve an optimal height for the user. The solution was to track the angle of the users forearm relative to the desk’s horizontal plane, which should be around zero degrees for an ergonomic posture. READ MORE

  3. 2. ErgoDesk : Automatic height adjustment of a desk

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Axel Fyreskär; Olivia Ekman; [2018]
    Keywords : mechatronics; automatic desk height; ergonomics; computer vision; colour tracking; mekatronik; automatisk skrivbordsh¨ojd; ergonomi; datorseende; f¨argsp°arning;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project was to track the posture of aperson sitting by a desk, and then use the information toadjust the desk to achieve an optimal height for the user.The solution was to track the angle of the users forearm relativeto the desk’s horizontal plane, which should be aroundzero degrees for an ergonomic posture. READ MORE

  4. 3. Klövform och klövsjukdomar hos intensivt uppfödda köttrastjurar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Martin Björkroth; [2008]
    Keywords : köttras; tjur; klövsjukdomar; klövform;

    Abstract : The top selection of Swedish beef bulls are evaluated yearly by Svensk Köttrasprövning AB at Gismestad. The bulls are selected from six different breeds; Angus, Blonde d´Aquitaine, Charolais, Hereford, Limousin and Simmental, and are kept on straw bedding apart from a concrete alley in front of the feeding area during the six months of evaluation period. READ MORE

  5. 4. Social gender norms in body language : The construction of stereotyped gender differences in body language in the American sitcom Friends

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Cristina Tiljander; [2008]
    Keywords : Gender norms; nonverbal communication; sitcom; body language; social construction; leg posture;

    Abstract : Nonverbal communication such as body language is a vital component of our communication, and since scholars agree that there are some notable differences in the way men and women use body language, the study of gendered nonverbal communication as a social construction is vital to our understanding of how we create gendered identities. The aim of this paper is to investigate how social gender norms concerning body language appear in constructed communication. READ MORE