A framework for interactive work design based on motion tracking, simulation, and analysis

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 339-352

  Ma, Liang ^a,b   Zhang, Wei ^a   Fu, Huanzhang ^a   Guo, Yang ^a   Chablat, Damien ^b   Bennis, Fouad ^b   Sawanoi, Akihiro ^c   Fugiwara, Naoyuki ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE NANTES   (France)

^c MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digital human modeling; Digital mock up; MaynardOperation Sequence Technique; Methods time measurement; Motion tracking; Motion time study; Work simulation; Work study

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL HUMAN MODELING; DIGITAL MOCK-UP; MAYNARDOPERATION SEQUENCE TECHNIQUE; METHODS-TIME MEASUREMENT; MOTION TRACKING; MOTION-TIME STUDY; WORK SIMULATION; WORK STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA HANDLING; ERGONOMICS; JOB ANALYSIS; MOCKUPS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; TIME MEASUREMENT;

TIME AND MOTION STUDY;

EID: 77956763440     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: 15206564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hfm.20178     Document Type: Article

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