Search Results - "Parkinson, Matthew B."

A comparison of approaches to reweighting anthropometric data by Reddie, Madison, Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…The objective of this work is to identify the most effective techniques for reweighting anthropometric data such that it accurately represents a target user…”
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The role of anthropometry in designing for sustainability by Nadadur, Gopal, Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…An understanding of human factors and ergonomics facilitates the design of artefacts, tasks and environments that fulfil their users' physical and cognitive…”
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Reweighting anthropometric data using a nearest neighbour approach by Kumar, Kannan Anil, Parkinson, Matthew B

“…When designing products and environments, detailed data on body size and shape are seldom available for the specific user population. One way to mitigate this…”
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The effects of seat width, load factor, and passenger demographics on airline passenger accommodation by Miller, Elizabeth L., Lapp, Samuel M., Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…The objective of this work is to demonstrate a method for examining the competing effects of secular trends in body size, seat size and configuration, and the…”
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A survey of anthropometry and physical accommodation in ergonomics curricula by Garneau, Christopher J., Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…The size and shape of users are an important consideration for many products and environments. Designers and engineers in many disciplines must often…”
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Limiting disproportionate disaccommodation in design for human variability by de Vries, Charlotte, Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…In the design of artefacts, tasks and environments for human use, the body dimensions of the target population are a critical element in spatial optimisation…”
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A quantile-based anthropometry synthesis technique for global user populations by Nadadur, Gopal, Raschke, Ulrich, Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…Detailed anthropometric data are valuable in making well-informed and responsible design decisions. However, such data are available only for a few user…”
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An updated estimate of the body dimensions of US children by Pagano, Brian T., Parkinson, Matthew B., Reed, Matthew P.

“…Anthropometric data from children are important for product design and the promulgation of safety standards. The last major detailed study of child…”
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Optimization of product dimensions for discrete sizing applied to a tool handle by Garneau, Christopher J., Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…The allocation of adjustability and use of discrete sizes are two methods of accounting for the variability in the population of prospective users of a…”
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Creating virtual user populations by analysis of anthropometric data by Parkinson, Matthew B., Reed, Matthew P.

“…Anthropometric measures that accurately represent the target user population are essential to effective designing for human variability, yet the available…”
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Considering just noticeable difference in assessments of physical accommodation for product design by Garneau, Christopher J., Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…Configuring products or environments for the size of their human users requires the consideration of several characteristics of the target user population,…”
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A comparison of methodologies for designing for human variability by Garneau, Christopher J., Parkinson, Matthew B.

“…In the design of artefacts that interact with people, the spatial dimensions of the user population are often used to size and engineer the artefact. The…”
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The role of anthropometry in designing for sustainability: ERGONOMICS AND SUSTAINABILITY by NADADUR, Gopal, PARKINSON, Matthew B

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Techniques, tools, and representations for solving design problems considering anthropometry by Garneau, Christopher J

“…The quality of available education, solution techniques, and tools for designers considering user body size in the development of products and environments…”
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Standing Reach Envelopes Incorporating Anthropométrie Variance and Postural Cost by Parkinson, Matthew B., Reed, Matthew P.

“…Standing reach envelopes are important tools for the design of industrial and vehicle environments. Previous work in this area has focussed on manikin-based…”
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Optimizing Vehicle Occupant Packaging by Parkinson, Matthew B., Reed, Matthew P.

“…Occupant packaging practice relies on statistical models codified in SAE practices, such as the SAE J941 eyellipse, and virtual human figure models…”
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Considering Driver Balance Capability in Truck Shifter Design by Parkinson, Matthew B., Reed, Matthew P.

“…A person's ability to perform a task is often limited by their ability to maintain balance. This is particularly true in lateral work performed in seated…”
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Balance maintenance during seated reaches of people with spinal cord injury: Journal of aerospace by PARKINSON, Matthew B, REED, Matthew P, CHAFFIN, Don B

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Balance Maintenance during Seated Reaches of People with Spinal Cord Injury by Parkinson, Matthew B., Reed, Matthew P., Chaffin, Don B.

“…In many task analyses using digital human figure models, only the terminal or apparently most stressful posture is analyzed. For reaches from a seated…”
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Torso kinematics in seated reaches: Journal of aerospace by REED, Matthew P, PARKINSON, Matthew B, WAGNER, David W

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