Essays about: "posture improvement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words posture improvement.

  1. 1. Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Individual Ergonomic Report for Surgeons

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Melanie Anna Sherina Hensel; [2023]
    Keywords : Surgical ergonomics; Risk visualization; Ergonomic awareness; Physical workload; Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders; Usability evaluation; Kirurgisk ergonomi; Riskvisualisering; Ergonomisk medvetenhet; Fysisk arbetsbelastning; Arbetsrelaterade belastningsskador; Utvärdering av användbarhet;

    Abstract : Surgeons have been identified as one of the highest risk groups in healthcare to develop work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Especially the neck and shoulders are found to be at high musculoskeletal risk due to surgeons commonly operating in a static and awkward posture for a prolonged time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluation of static driving posture predictions for trucks

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Juan Salguero Salguero; Marta de Sola Ruiz; [2023]
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    Abstract : The project aims to validate and assess different methods for predicting driving posture in trucks using a physical truck cabin as well as a digital version of the truck cabin in the form of CAD geometries. Two prediction methods, statistical and IPS IMMA simulation, were employed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Enhancing Supply Chain Cybersecurity with Blockchain

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Ari Hämäläinen; Rekha Nadesan; [2022]
    Keywords : Cybersecurity; blockchain; supply chain; digital forensics; informationssäkerhet; säkerhet; cybersäkerhet; totalförsvaret;

    Abstract : Supply chains have become targets for hostile cyber actors. Motivations for cyber crimes include intellectual property theft, customer data theft and industrial espionage. The cyber threat landscape in which businesses operate is constantly evolving. The consequences of a successful cyber attack can be devastating for a business. READ MORE

  5. 4. Using Motion Capture and Virtual Reality to test the advantages of Human Robot Collaboration

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Francisco Rivera; [2019]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Human Robot Collaboration; Virtual Ergonomics; Industry 4.0; Motion Capture;

    Abstract : Nowadays Virtual Reality (VR) and Human Robot Collaboration (HRC) are becoming more and more important in Industry as well as science. This investigation studies the applications of these two technologies in the ergonomic field by developing a system able to visualise and present ergonomics evaluation results in real time assembly tasks in a VR Environment, and also, evaluating the advantages of Human Robot Collaboration by studying in Virtual Reality a specific operation carried at Volvo Global Trucks Operation´s factory in Skövde. READ MORE

  6. 5. Designing a platform to communicate posture and movement data to medical professionals

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Christiaan Boersma; [2019]
    Keywords : Kinesiology; posture; movement; web app; Kinesiologi; kroppshållning; förflyttning; webbapp;

    Abstract : Healthcare expenditure has been on a steep rise in the past decade. Through preventive measures, the company Qinematic tries to assist the healthcare system through 3D scanning and assessing people with the help of a Kinect. READ MORE