Ergonomic study for the vehicle to vehicle communication at intersections without traffic signals by Nakaho NUMATA, Masanori TAKEMOTO, Yasunari KUBOTA, Ryuto TOMINAGA, Seiya SHIDO, Hiroki KITAJIMA

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An experimental and simulation-based evaluation of the effect of seat angle on muscle load for perching by Takanori CHIHARA, Kohei SEKINE, Takahiro TANAKA, Jiro SAKAMOTO, Kenji KAWANO, Takashi KAWAGOE

Subjects: “…ergonomics…”
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Estimation of mental workload during automobile driving based on eye-movement measurement with a visible light camera by Takanori CHIHARA, Fumihiro KOBAYASHI, Jiro SAKAMOTO

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Effect of age-related muscle weakness and height on L5/S1 compression force during manual material handling by Takanori CHIHARA, Kazuhiro IWAHARA, Jiro SAKAMOTO

Subjects: “…ergonomics…”
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Measurement and analysis of the range of motion and the degree of posture discomfort of the thumb joints by Yuya YONEOKA, Natsuki MIYATA, Yusuke MAEDA

“…In this study, we measured and analyzed the degree of posture discomfort with respect to the coordinated range of motion (ROM) of the thumb. For ergonomic assessment of a product CAD model using a digital hand model, such joint properties are necessary to be clarified when estimating possible natural postures to use the product. …”
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Extension of a dynamical model of muscle activation, fatigue and recovery for estimation of muscle fatigue and recovery (1st report - validation with grapping state) by Isamu NISHIDA, Masato MAEDA, Tsuneo KAWANO, Keiichi SHIRASE

“…Success of resolving these issues will provide ergonomically safe and efficient working environments considering the physical properties of each worker.…”
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