Advances in Ergonomics in Design: Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Ergonomics in Design, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Virtual Reality Technology Applied in the Building Design Process: Considerations on Human Factors and Cognitive Processes....Pages 3-15
Rapid Integration and Evaluation of Functional HMI Components in a Virtual Reality Aircraft Cockpit....Pages 17-24
Virtual Reality to Study Job Interview Anxiety: Evaluation of Virtual Environments....Pages 25-33
Development of a Virtual Environment for Safety Warnings Behavior Compliance Evaluation....Pages 35-42
Child-Persona: What I Think to What They Are....Pages 43-51
Web Press Carousel and His Effects Over News Memorization....Pages 53-61
Front Matter....Pages 63-63
Using Video Game Patterns to Raise the Intrinsic Motivation to Conduct Accessibility Evaluations....Pages 65-78
Criteria Based Approach to Assess the User Experience of Driving Information Proactive System: Integration of Guidelines, Heuristic Mapping and Case Study....Pages 79-90
Analysis of the Effect of Varying Trash Receptacle Distance to the Littering Behavior of Metro Manila Bus Commuters....Pages 91-96
Using Digital Thermography to Analyse the Product User’s Affective Experience of a Product....Pages 97-107
Size Effects and Scale Effects on the Usability of Tablets in Finger Pointing and Dragging Tasks....Pages 109-120
Embedding Smart Materials into Products to Motivate the User: Flexers, a Smarter Approach to Finger Splinting....Pages 121-133
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Human-Automation Manufacturing Industry System: Current Trends and Practice....Pages 137-145
Burnout Syndrome and Musculoskeletal Complaints in Mexican Middle School Teachers in Ciudad Juarez....Pages 147-159
The OHS Management in a Development of Small Enterprises (For Example of Welding Factory)....Pages 161-171
Comparative Study on User and Manufacturer Perception of Ergonomics Requirement on Sofa Design in Malaysia....Pages 173-182
Using Temporal Representations for Understanding Complex Interrelationships for Mission Planning....Pages 183-190
Systemic Assessment of Human-Factor-Based Security Impact....Pages 191-201
The Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency Predisposition Among Healthy Young Individuals: A Few Considerations for Human Wellbeing and Overall System Performance....Pages 203-216
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Redesign of Work-Accessories Towards Minimizing Awkward Posture and Reduction of Work Cycle Elements in an Indian Shop-Floor Workstation....Pages 219-232
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Ergonomical Study of Workplace Using the Technique of Path Process Chart....Pages 233-243
Cooperation University and Industry, a Challenge or a Reality: An Example in an Aircraft Maintenance Company....Pages 245-254
Postural Education: Correlation Between Postural Habits and Musculoskeletal Pain in School Age Children....Pages 255-263
Design and Evaluation of an Arm Support for Prevention of MSDs in Dentists....Pages 265-275
Participatory Ergonomics Management in a Textile Thread Plant in Brazil Employing Total Quality Management (TQM) Tools....Pages 277-288
Can the Context Stigmatize the Assistive Technology? A Preliminary Study Using Virtual Environments....Pages 289-297
The Physical Elements Affecting Student’s Concentration in Libraries....Pages 299-310
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Effects of Different Body Postures on Anthropometric Measures....Pages 313-322
A Research on Ergonomic Approaches of Apparel Designers....Pages 323-335
Costume Study on Spondylopathy Nursing Type Vest Based on Functional Costume Studies of Human Body Engineering....Pages 337-344
Exploring the Impact of Lifestyle on Fashion Consumption Behaviour for Older Chinese Women....Pages 345-357
Clothing Custom Design: Qualitative and Anthropometric Data Collection of a Person with Multiple Sclerosis....Pages 359-369
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The Form, Senses and Dynamics: A Literature Review on the Philosophical and Technical Coherency for the Development of the Floor-Sitting Furniture Design....Pages 373-378
Design Evaluation of Classroom Armchairs Based on the Anthropometric Measurements of Public Elementary School Students Aged 10–12....Pages 379-389
An Integrated Analysis of Customer Requirements for Bicycle Leisure Activity Functional Clothing Design....Pages 391-403
The Assessment of QFD Applying to Curling Iron of the Hair Salon....Pages 405-413
Analysis and Research on the Gesture-Based Interaction of Touch-Screen Smartphones for the Elderly Based on Ergonomics....Pages 415-426
The Study of Design of Senile Dementia Patients’ Anti-lost Clothing Based upon Ergonomics....Pages 427-435
Evaluating Interfaces and User’s Profiles....Pages 437-445
Analysis of Glasses Wearing Comfortability Based on 3D Head Shape Features....Pages 447-454
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Developing of a System for Measuring and Evaluating the Hand Stress in Relation to the Strain Index....Pages 455-463
User’s Capabilities and Limitations Identification in Design Process....Pages 465-471
Increasing Sustainability by Improving Full Use of Public Space: Human Centred Design for Easy-to-Walk Built Environment....Pages 473-483
Ocular Movement Characteristics to LED Lights with High Luminous Intensity....Pages 485-494
Working with the Elderly—Issues Regarding Registering Their Experience and Knowledge....Pages 495-503
Ergonomic/Human Factors in the Design Process. Methodological Tool for Characterization of the User....Pages 505-513
Improving Medication Adherence for the Elderly in China-An User Study in Design....Pages 515-526
Design Ideation and Prototyping for Interactive Footwear: A Report on the Foot-Wearables Design Workshop....Pages 527-534
Front Matter....Pages 535-535
Typographic Literacy: Are Users Able to Perceive What We Design?....Pages 537-546
The You-Are-Here Sign in Public Maps: A Design Study with Special Focus on Orientation and Direction Elements....Pages 547-558
Study on Interface Design for Smart Phone Based Indoor Navigation Under Special Consideration of Information Judgment by the User in Emergency Evacuation Scenarios....Pages 559-569
Study on Landmark Design of Wayfinding Map in Taipei Main Station....Pages 571-581
Design Entropy: A New Approach for Evaluating User Experience in User Interface Design....Pages 583-593
Analysis of the Detectability and Conspicuity of Fire Extinguishers Based on Placement Location in Low to Moderate Hazard Public Spaces....Pages 595-603
Information Searches by Vehicle Engineers in Engineering Design Development....Pages 605-614
Ergonomics and Information Design: Design, Standardization and Uniformization of Graphical Symbols for Public Information....Pages 615-623
Systematic Pattern Code Design on Kitchenware for Operable Activities in Tangible User Interface....Pages 625-637
Study on Design Principle of Touch Screen with an Example of Chinese-Pinyin 10 Key Input Method in iPhone....Pages 639-650
The Contribute of Graphic Style and Connotations to Memorability of Brand Marks from Agri-Food Sector....Pages 651-663
Production Design and Game Design in Videogames: Action, Emotion and Immersion in the Player Lived....Pages 665-673
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Proaid E. Low Cost Neurological Wheelchair Design....Pages 677-687
Ubiquitous Notification Mechanism to Provide User Awareness....Pages 689-700
Assistive Technology for People with Low Vision: Equipment for Accessibility of Visual Information....Pages 701-710
Design of a Tactile Map: An Assistive Product for the Visually Impaired....Pages 711-719
Front Matter....Pages 721-721
Innovative Approaches and Verification in the Design of Flower Beds to Support Horticultural Therapy Classes....Pages 723-734
A Method for Measuring the Weight of Body Segment Based on Human Model and Body Pressure Distribution....Pages 735-741
Testing and Evaluation of a New Multitrack Electric Bicycle—A Comparative Study....Pages 743-755
Ergonomic Challenges in Designing Personal Cooling Equipment for Ultra-Deep Mining....Pages 757-767
Change the Mental Model, Change the Behavior: Using Interface Design to Promote Appropriate Energy Consuming Behavior in the Home....Pages 769-778
Research on the Modular Function Design of Intelligent Lighting Equipment Based on Different Environmental Requirements....Pages 779-788
Using Cognitive and Physical Ergonomic Requirements to Promote Healthy Snacking Behavior: A Refrigerator Design Analysis....Pages 789-799
Enhancing User Experience in Graphic Design: A Study in (Unusual) Interaction....Pages 801-810
Kubit: A Responsive and Ergonomic Holographic User Interface for a Proxemic Workspace....Pages 811-821
The Development of Design Specification for Ergonomics Sofa in Malaysia....Pages 823-830
Smartphone Ergonomics: A Proposal for Older People....Pages 831-841