The incredible complexity of the human hand makes accurate modeling difficult. When
implementing a kinematic hand model, many simplifications are made, either to provide …

Increasing the range of methods available for researching design cognition provides new
opportunities for studying the phenomena of interest. Here we propose an approach for …

This chapter provides fundamentals and a summary of recent relevant literature of interest
back to a human factors and ergonomics audience. Digital Human Modeling can be …

Human digital modeling can be considered a digital representation of the human inserted
into a simulation or virtual environment to facilitate prediction of safety and/or performance …

The wide spread use of 3D acquisition devices with high-performance processing tools has
facilitated rapid generation of digital twin models for large production plants and factories for …

In this paper, we propose a new method of reconstructing hand models for individuals
including link structure models, homologous skin surface models and homologous …

In this chapter, a review of the literature regarding biomechanical and ergonomics hand
models is presented. The current knowledge on hand models is used to draw out the rules …

Due to the rapid evolution of ICT during the last years, information appliances have gained
more and more importance in the industrial products domain. Nevertheless, the process …

Anthropometric data are essential for designers of products, while hand anthropometric
measurements are of special importance due to the fact that grasp enables different …

Apply the ant colony algorithm to cluster analysis of the acquired data, by optimizing the K-
means cluster analysis method, derive the application model on this basis, apply the data …