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Field: Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and ergonomic risk assessment among readymade garment workers of Bangladesh: A cross sectional study

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Mohammad Didar Hossain, Afzal Aftab, Mahmudul Hassan Al Imam, Ilias Mahmud et al.

Journal: PLoS ONE
Year: 2018
Citations: 179

Work related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are one of the most common occupational diseases which mainly affects the lower back, neck and upper and lower extremities. The aim of this study was to determine prevalence of WMSDs in nine body regions among Ready Made Garment (RMG) workers in Banglad...

Health SciencesMedicinePharmacologyOpen Access
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4D: A Real-Time Driver Drowsiness Detector Using Deep Learning

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Israt Jahan, K. M. Aslam Uddin, Saydul Akbar Murad, Md Saef Ullah Miah et al.

Journal: ElectronicsYear: 2023Citations: 76

There are a variety of potential uses for the classification of eye conditions, including tiredness detection, psychological condition evaluation, etc. Because of its significance, many studies utilizing typical neural network algorithms have already been published in the literature, with good resul...

Social SciencesPsychologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyOpen Access
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A systematic review on detection and prediction of driver drowsiness

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Md. Ebrahim Shaik

Journal: Transportation Research Interdisciplinary PerspectivesYear: 2023Citations: 72

Driver drowsiness has emerged as one of the key factors in recent times' traffic accidents, which can result in fatalities, serious physical losses, large monetary losses, and significant property damage. Drowsiness in a driver can be brought on by long hours behind the wheel, drowsiness, fatigue, m...

Social SciencesPsychologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyOpen Access
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Smartphone addiction and its impact on musculoskeletal pain in neck, shoulder, elbow, and hand among college going students: a cross-sectional study

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Sohel Ahmed, Arushi Mishra, Rahemun Akter, Md. Hasanuzzaman Shah et al.

Journal: Bulletin of Faculty of Physical TherapyYear: 2022Citations: 65

Abstract Introduction Prolonged physical exposure during smartphone usage results in poor posture causing pain in neck, shoulder, elbow, and hands. So, our aim was to investigate the effect of smartphone addiction on musculoskeletal pain. Methods This cross-sectional study was carried out by a rando...

Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologyOpen Access
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IOT Based Real-Time Drowsy Driving Detection System for the Prevention of Road Accidents

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Md. Yousuf Hossain, Fabian Parsia George

Year: 2018Citations: 58

At present time, drowsy driving has become one of the major issues of the traffic collision. According to statistics, a large number of road accidents occur due to drowsy driving which results in severe injuries and deaths. For this reason, various studies were done in designing systems that can exa...

Social SciencesPsychologyExperimental and Cognitive Psychology
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Hand anthropometry in Bangladeshis living in America and comparisons with other populations

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Sheik N. Imrhan, MD Sarder, Nabeel Mandahawi

Journal: ErgonomicsYear: 2009Citations: 50

An anthropometric study of a convenience sample of 51 female and 50 male adults of Bangladeshi origin (mean age 41.3 years), living in the United States, but who spent most of their lives in Bangladesh, was conducted. Standard measurements were taken on 24 dimensions of the right hand that were rele...

Social SciencesPsychologySocial Psychology
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Neurological and physiological measures to evaluate the usability and user-experience (UX) of information systems: A systematic literature review

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Tarannum Zaki, Muhammad Nazrul Islam

Journal: Computer Science ReviewYear: 2021Citations: 48

Usability and user-experience (UX) are one of the key concerns for information systems’ development; while the practice of evaluating usability and UX has emerged gradually. Among different criteria of UX and usability evaluation, neurological and physiological measures influence user perspectives. ...

Social SciencesDecision SciencesInformation Systems and Management
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Development of anthropometric data for Bangladeshi male population

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Mohammad Khadem, Md. Anisul Islam

Journal: International Journal of Industrial ErgonomicsYear: 2014Citations: 44
Social SciencesPsychologySocial Psychology
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Ergonomic mismatch between students anthropometry and university classroom furniture

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Md. Shohel Parvez, Azizur Rahman, N. Tasnim

Journal: Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics ScienceYear: 2019Citations: 40

University students spend most of their time in classrooms, mostly in a sitting position. Prolonged sitting on ill-fitted furniture and the resulting bad posture is making students suffer from different musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This study evaluates the potential mismatch between furniture d...

Social SciencesPsychologySocial Psychology
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Role of Ergonomic Factors Affecting Production of Leather Garment-Based SMEs of India: Implications for Social Sustainability

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Koppiahraj Karuppiah, Bathrinath Sankaranarayanan, Syed Mithun Ali, Golam Kabir

Journal: SymmetryYear: 2020Citations: 36

This paper aims to identify, evaluate, and measure the ergonomic factors hampering the production of leather garment-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ergonomic problems faced by the workers largely impact the health of individuals and also the productivity of a firm. Based on experts...

Physical SciencesEngineeringBiomedical EngineeringOpen Access
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Ergonomic design of classroom furniture for university students of Bangladesh

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A. S. M. Hoque, Md. Shohel Parvez, Pobitra Halder, T. Szécsi

Journal: Journal of Industrial and Production EngineeringYear: 2014Citations: 36

The desk-and-chair and chair-with-mounted-desktop furniture are widely used in the classrooms of Bangladeshi universities. However, an anthropometric survey showed that the fixed-type and side-mounted-desktop-chair used by university students in Bangladesh were not manufactured according to ergonomi...

Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologyOpen Access
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Real Time Driver Fatigue Detection Based on Facial Behaviour along with Machine Learning Approaches

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Sanjay Dey, Sami Ahbab Chowdhury, Subrina Sultana, Md. Ali Hossain et al.

Year: 2019Citations: 35

This paper is concerned about the detection procedure of drowsiness that causes fatal road accidents leading to death. Increasing lack of awareness of traffic rules is doubling the number of accidents daily. However, detection and indication of driver fatigue is an active area of research. In this c...

Social SciencesPsychologyExperimental and Cognitive Psychology
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Occupational use syndromes

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Rajen N. Naidoo, Syed Atiqul Haq

Journal: Best Practice & Research Clinical RheumatologyYear: 2008Citations: 33

The prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders is increasing worldwide. The association between job type and the specific activities within jobs that predispose to the risk of developing such disorders is well documented for developed countries. This review describes the evidence for such ...

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Fabrication and characterization of stretchable denim fabric using core spun yarn

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Nasrin Akter, Md. Reazuddin Repon, Daiva Mikučionienė, Mohammad Abdul Jalil et al.

Journal: HeliyonYear: 2021Citations: 32

/1) was used in the weft direction. Four categories of denim fabric were fabricated by using the air-jet weaving machine. Spandex yarn was used as a core material of weft with a percentage of 2%, 2.5%, 1.9%, and 1.8% respectively. Different physio-mechanical characteristics namely tensile and tearin...

Physical SciencesMaterials SciencePolymers and PlasticsOpen Access
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Computer vision-based approach to detect fatigue driving and face mask for edge computing device

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Ashiqur Rahman, Mamun Bin Harun Hriday, Riasat Khan

Journal: HeliyonYear: 2022Citations: 31

The fatality of road accidents in this era is alarming. According to WHO, approximately 1.30 million people die each year in road accidents. Road accidents result in significant socioeconomic losses for people, their families, and the country. The integration of modern technologies into automobiles ...

Social SciencesPsychologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyOpen Access
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