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ROBERT G. RADWIN University of Wisconsin–Madison 1550 Engineering Drive 4866 Trantin Court Madison, WI 53706 Waunakee, WI 53797 Office: (608) 263-6596 Home Office: (608) 233-7789 Fax: (608) 265-9239 E-mail: [email protected] RESEARCH INTERESTS

Instruments and analytical methods to assess physical stress in the workplace; causes and prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders; ergonomics of manually operated machinery, equipment, medical instruments, and hand tools; computer input devices and controls; occupational biomechanics; rehabilitation engineering

EDUCATION B.S. Electrical Engineering (1975) New York University, Polytechnic School of Engineering M.S.E. Electrical and Computer Engineering (1979) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor M.S. Bioengineering (1979) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ph.D. Industrial and Operations Engineering (1986) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor HONORS, AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Eta Kappa Nu, Electrical Engineering Honor Society (1974) Alpha Pi Mu, Industrial Engineering Honor Society (1982) National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health Traineeship (1982 – 1985) Ford Motor Company Fellowship (1983 – 1986) Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, Full Member (1985) Senior Member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers (1988) Whitaker Foundation Investigator Grantee (1990) Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation (1991) Special Emphasis Research Career Award, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (1991) Board Certification in Ergonomics, CPE No. 145 (1993) Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (1994) Fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (1997) Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (1999) Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors, Great Britain (2000) Engineering Alumni Society Merit Award in Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan (2004) Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society (2005) Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (2009) Ragnar E. Onstad Service to Society Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2014) Jack A. Kraft Innovator Award, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (2017) Duane H. and Dorothy M. Bluemke Professor, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2018)

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Academic: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison (1987 –1991, 1991 – 1995, 1995- Present) Director Biomedical Engineering Program University of Wisconsin-Madison (1996 – 1999) Founding Chair Department of Biomedical Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison (1999 – 2010) Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison (1999 – Present) Professor Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation University of Wisconsin-Madison (2004 – Present) Discovery Fellow Wisconsin Institute for Discovery University of Wisconsin-Madison (2011 – Present) Research: Research Assistant Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1975 – 1979) Research Assistant Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor (1980) Research Assistant Department of Industrial Engineering The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1980 – 1986) Postdoctoral Research Fellow Center for Ergonomics University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1986 – 1987)


Teaching: Courses Developed/Taught: IE 315 Production Planning and Control IE 350 Junior Design IE 549 Human Factors Engineering IE 556 Occupational Health and Safety Engineering BME/IE 564 Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Industry BME/IE 764 Occupational Biomechanics IE 765 Ergonomics Laboratory and Field Methodology IE 859 Seminar in Ergonomics BME 690 Bio Innovation in Medicine and Engineering (BIOME) Additional Teaching Experience: Lecturer and Laboratory Instructor Digital Computer Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1978 – 1981)

Outreach and Professional Development:

Guest lectures in undergraduate and graduate courses, graduate seminars, and professional short courses (1981 – Present).

Administrative:

Associate Chair for Graduate Programs, Department of Industrial Engineering. University of Wisconsin–Madison (1994 – 1996).

Associate Director for Admissions, Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1994 – 1996).

Director, Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1996 – 1999).

Founding Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1999 – 2010).

University Affiliations:

Trace Research and Development Center, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1987 – Present) Biomedical Engineering Center, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1992 – Present, Director 1992 – 2010) Biotechnology Training Program, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1992 – Present) Industrial Hand Tool and Ergonomics Research Consortium, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Director 1992 – Present)

Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program, Executive Committee, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1992 – Present). Ergonomics Design and Analysis Research Consortium, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Director 1996 – Present)


University Affiliation (Continued): Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD Program), Steering Committee and Trainer, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2002 – 2009) Clinical Neuroengineering Training Program, Steering Committee and Trainer, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2005 – 2010) Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Steering Committee and Advisory Board, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2007—2011)

University Committee Membership:

Committee on Engineering Education, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1987 – 1995). Graduate Committee, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1987 – 1994; Chair 1994 – 1996). Human Factors Area Group, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1987 – Present; Chair 1989 – 1991). Computing Integration Committee, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1988 – Present; Chair 1990; Chair 1992 – 1994). Faculty Senate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison (Senator 1991 – 1993; Alternate Senator 1994 – 1996). Information Technology Advisory Committee, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1992 – 1994). Industrial Engineering Professional Masters Degree Program Committee, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Chair 1992 – 1996). Curriculum Committee, Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1992 – 1994). Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1993 – 1996; Chair 1994 – 1996). Graduate Recruiting Committee, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Chair 1994 – 1996). Engineering Exposition Advisory Committee, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1993). Manufacturing Systems Area Group, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1993 – Present). Research Committee, Graduate School, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1994 – 1997) Academic Planning Council, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1995 – 2001) Undergraduate Committee, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1996 – 1999) Operating Committee, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1997 – 2010)


University Committee Membership (Continued): Invention Disclosure Focus Group, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1998) Graduate Engineering Research Scholars Committee, College of Engineering (1999 – 2009) Wisconsin Information and Medical Systems Problems and Priorities Assessment Committee, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1999) Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD) Executive Committee, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin–Madison (2002 – 2009) Retirement Issues Committee, University of Wisconsin-Madison, (2014 – Present) Academic Planning Council, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (2015 – Present)

Professional Outreach: Professional Registration:

National Board Certification in Ergonomics (1993 – Present) CPE No. 145 Consulting Experience (1983 – Present): Major Clients:

Baker Material Handling Corporation Bestt Rollr, Inc. Bettcher Industries Black & Decker Boeing Company Cargill Corp. Caterpillar Corp. Chicago Pneumatic Corp. CSX Transportation Design Concepts, Inc. ECM Motor Company Electronic Theater Controls, Inc. Fisher Body Division, General Motors Corp. Fiskars, Inc. Ford Motor Company General Motors Corporation Group Four Design Hamilton Standard, United Technologies Corp. Hobart Corporation, PMI Food Equipment Group Huck International, Thiokol Corp. IBP, Inc. InForm Product Development, Inc Ingersoll-Rand Company Jerome Foods, The Turkey Store John Deere Company Kraft Foods National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Pontiac Motor Division, General Motors Corp. Professional Positioners, Inc. Quest Technologies Rail India Technical and Economic Services Reliable Electric, Reliance Comm/ Tec Corp. Renquist Associates


Major Clients (Continued):

Rubbermaid Company Samsung Sears Signode Packaging Systems/Paslode State of Washington Dept. of Labor and Industries Shur-Line, Inc. Texas Instruments Traex, Menasha Corp. United Auto Workers – DaimlerChrysler National Training Center United Auto Workers – GM National Training Center US Postal Service US Department of Labor Vollrath Corporation Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association Ziba Design

Services Rendered:

Evaluation of industrial jobs for biomechanical stresses and repetitive trauma hazards; Human factors design of consumer and industrial products; Presentations in professional short courses and workshops; Vibration assessment and ergonomics analysis of power hand tools.

Technical Advisory Board, Quest Technologies, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND SERVICE Affiliations: American Association for the Advancement of Science American Conference for Government Industrial Hygienists American Industrial Hygiene Association (Fellow) American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineers (Fellow) American Society for Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering Society (Fellow) Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors, U.K. (Fellow) Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (Fellow) Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Senior Member) Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (Senior Member) Service and Offices Held:

American Industrial Hygiene Association, Ergonomics Committee, Member (1991 – 1996, 1997 – 2000), Vice Chair (1993 – 1994), Chair (1994 – 1995), Past Chair (1995 – 1996)

American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Ergonomics Program Chair (1992)

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Paper Reviewer (1990 – 1996, 2010 – 2014), Session Chair (1991 – 2013)

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Industrial Ergonomics Technical Group, Chair (1994) Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Review Committee for OSHA Ergonomics Standard, Chair (1994) Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Scientific Publications Committee Member (2013 – Present)


Service and Offices Held (Continued): Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Elected Secretary-Treasurer and to the Executive Council (2014 – 2017)

Editorial Boards: American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, Associate Editor (1997 – 2001) Human Factors, Editorial Board (1995 – Present), Associate Editor (2005 – 2010), Reviews Editor (2013 – Present) International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, Editorial Board (1993 – 2006) IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, Associate Editor (2017 – Present) Journal of Safety Research (2001 – 2006) Reviewed Numerous Papers for the Following Journals: Annals of Biomedical Engineering American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal Applied Ergonomics Ergonomics Ergonomics Guides Human Factors Human Performance IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics IIE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics Journal of Biomechanics Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology Journal of Occupational Medicine Journal of Orthopedic Research Journal of Orthopedics Translational Research & Clinical Application Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development Journal of Safety Research Perceptual and Motor Skills PLOS ONE Service to Government and Public Agencies:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Criteria Document for Occupational Exposure to Hand–Arm Vibration (DHHS No. 89-106). Reviewer (1989). American National Standards Institute, Accredited Standards Committee for Control of Cumulative Trauma Disorders (ANSI Z–365). Voting member (1991 – Present), elected chair–Job Analysis and Design Subcommittee (1994 – 2001). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Ergonomic Hazard Exposure Assessment and Validation Committee. Member of an international committee advising the Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies (1992). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Power Hand Tool Ergonomics Research Task Force. Member of an international committee advising the Engineering Control Technology Branch (1993 – 1994).

National Institutes of Health, General Medicine B Study Section. Member of ad hoc scientific review panel (1993).


Service to Government and Public Agencies (Continued):

Department of Energy/ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Member of scientific advisory panel on an OSHA standard for reducing and preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders in industry (1994). National Institutes of Health, Occupational Health Study Section. Member of ad hoc scientific review panel (1994).

US Technical Advisory Group to ISO/TC (Ergonomics) 159/SC3 on Anthropometry and Biomechanics. Member (1994 – 1998).

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Draft document Musculoskeletal Disorders and Workplace Factors: A Critical Review of Epidemiologic Evidence for Work-Related

Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Neck, Upper Extremity, and Low Back, Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies. Reviewer (1996). National Science Foundation, Division of Manufacturing, Industry and Innovation. Proposal reviewer (1997). Research Council of Canada, National Sciences and Engineering, Proposal Reviewer (1997, 2013-2014). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Manual Hand Tool Ergonomics Advisory Committee (1998). National Research Council and Institute of Medicine, Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace, Member (1999-2000). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Research Program Reviewer (1999). Research Council of Canada, National Sciences and Engineering, Proposal Reviewer (1999 –2000). National Research Council, Committee on Human Factors (2001 – 2006). Safety and Health Study Section, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (2007 – 2012). Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Human Factors Engineering Committee, ANSI HE75 Standard for Human Factors Design of Medical Devices (2006-Present). NIOSH Direct-Reading Exposure Assessment Methods (DREAM) Workshop Organizer (2008). National Research Council Committee on the External Evaluation of NIDRR and Its Grantees (2010-2012). National Occupational Research Agenda Manufacturing Council, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (2017 – Present)

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation: “Grant in Aid,” $95,600, (1987 – 1992).

Webster, J. G. (Principal Investigator) and Radwin, R. G., National Institute of Health: “Tactile Sensors for the Insensate Hand,” $336,100 (1988 –1991).


Grants and Contracts (Continued):

Vanderheiden, G. C. (Principal Investigator) and Radwin, R. G., National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research: “Rehabilitation Engineering Center on Access to Computers and Electronic Equipment,” $3,500,000 (1988 – 1992).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Department of Veterans Affairs: “Development of a Pinch Force Psychomotor Test,” $6,000 (1989 – 1990).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Ingersoll-Rand Company: “An Ergonomics Investigation of Power Tool Design Factors Affecting Operator Grip Exertions,” $65,000 (1990).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Rodriquez, A., and Jeng, O. J., Whitaker Foundation (In-kind support from the Oscar Mayer Company): “Psychomotor and Sensory Deficits Associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” $134,000 (1990 – 1993).

Radwin, R. G., Sainfort, P., Smith, M. J., Vanderheiden, G. C., and Wiker, S. F., University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering: “Human Factors Teaching Lab,” $255,000 (1990).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Hewlett Packard Company: “Laboratory Equipment Grant,” $13,800 (1991).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), National Science Foundation: “Presidential Young Investigator Award,” $312,500 (1991 – 1996).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: “Characterization of Posture, Force and Repetitive Motion,” $150,000 (1991 – 1994).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Multiple Donors (American Automobile Manufacturers Association, Atlas Copco Tool Company, Bettcher Industries, Black & Decker, Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company, Engman-Taylor Company, Huck International, Indresco Corporation, Ingersoll-Rand Company, John Deere Company, Milwaukee Electric, Snap-on Corporation, Stanley Tools, Stanley Air Tools): “Industrial Hand Tool and Ergonomics Research Consortium,” $187,500 (1992 – 1997).

Radwin, R. G. (Co-principal Investigator) and Vanderheiden, G. C. (Co-principal Investigator), Pointer Systems, Inc.: “Laboratory Testing and Clinical Evaluation of a Cordless Computer Input Drive,” $79,000 (1992 – 1994).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Caterpillar Corporation: “An Ergonomics Investigation of a Wheel Loader Steering Transmission Control System,” $11,000 (1993 – 1994).

Radwin, R.G. (Principal Investigator), The Office Ergonomics Research Committee: “Keyboard Design Factors that Reduce Overexertion,” $20,000 (1995 – 1995).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), General Motors Corporation: “Manufacturing Ergonomics Graduate Program,” $100,000 (1995 – 2006).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: “Worker Monitoring Tests for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” $770,000 (1996 – 2001).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Multiple Donors (Greater Cincinnati Occupational Health Center, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, NCR Corporation, State of Washington Bureau of Labor and Industries): “Ergonomics Design and Analysis Research Consortium,” $90,000 (1996 – 2001).


Grants and Contracts (Continued):

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Tompkins, W. J. and Vanderby, R., Whitaker Foundation, “Biomedical Engineering Special Opportunity Awards,” $1,000,000 (1998 – 2001). Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Karsh, B., and Yen, T. Y., UAW-Daimler Chrysler, "Development and Validation of Multimedia Video Tape Job Analysis for Physical Stress Factors Associated with Musculoskeletal Disorders," $300,000 (1999 – 2002).

R. Radwin (Principal Investigator) and T. Yen, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Multimedia Video Tape Data Analysis Software, $20,100 (1999 – 2000).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Lin, J. H., and Richard, T., National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “Development of a Hand Tool Biomechanical Model,” $13,000 (1999 – 2000).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator) and Sesto, M. E., National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “The Effect of Hand-Arm Vibration on Sensory and Psychomotor Deficits and Recovery,” $16,300 (2001 – 2002).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), 3M Company, “Evaluation of a High Friction Material for Ergonomics and Rehabilitation Applications,” $35,000 (2001-2002).

Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator) and Irwin, C., National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “The Effect of Handle Shape and Size on Submaximal Grip Force,” $18,835 (2001 – 2002).

Radwin, R. G. Principal Investigator), Best, T., Block, W., Richard, T., and Sesto, M.E., National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “Biomechanical Effects of Industrial Eccentric Exertions,” $540,000 (2003 – 2006). Radwin, R. G. (Co-Principal Investigator) and Bloswick, D., Gas Technology Institute, “Ergonomics of Gas Distribution Utility Tasks,” $140,000 (2004 – 2005). Vanderheiden, G. C. (Principal Investigator), Sesto, M. E. and Radwin, R. G., “Universal Interface & Information Technology Access Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center,” NIDRR, $5,000,000 (2003 – 2008). Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Fronczak, F., Sesto, M. E. and Yen, T. Y., General Motors, Delphi and the United Auto Workers-GM Center for Human Resources, “Ergonomics Criteria for Industrial Power Hand Tools,” $670,000 (2005 – 2007). Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Wallace H. Coulter Foundation, “Translational Research Partnership in Biomedical Engineering,” $5,220,000 (2006 – 2011). Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Hu, Y. H., Lindstrom, M., Yen, T. Y., and Thelen, D., “Video Motion Analysis of Repetitive Exertions,” National Institute of Health, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, $400,000 (2012 – 2014). Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Hu, Y. H., Lindstrom, M., Yen, T. Y. and Rempel, D., “Video Exposure Assessment of Hand Activity Level,” National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, $400,000 (2012 – 2014). Greenberg, C. C. (Principal Investigator), Radwin, R. G., Wiegmann, D. “A Video Analytic Approach to Deconstructing Surgical Skill,” Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, $50,000 (2012 – 2013).


Grants and Contracts (Continued): Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Hu, Y. H., and Yen, T. Y., “Video Technology to Prevent Fatigue and Injuries in the Workplace, Industrial & Economic Development Research (IEDR) Program, $50,000 (2013-2014). Greenberg, C. C. (Principal Investigator), et al., Improving surgical performance through coaching and mentoring, Wisconsin Partnership Program for Education and Research., PI-Greenberg, PERC, $300,000, (2013-2015). Pugh, C. (Principal Investigator), et al., “Validation of Sensorized Breast Models for High-Stakes Clinical Skills Assessment,” NIH (2012-2017), $1,500,000. Towles, J. (Principal Investigator) and Radwin, R. G., “Toward the Development of a Musculoskeletal Model of the Thumb with Application to Improving Workers’ Health,” NIOSH (2013-2014). $20,000 Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator) and Chen, K. B., “Development and evaluation of a virtual reality device for more cost-effective home rehabilitation,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Population Health Dissertation Grant (2013-14), $6,000. Pugh, C. (Principal Investigator), et al., “Psycho-Motor and Error Enabled Simulations Modeling Vulnerable Skills in the Pre-Mastery Phase, DOD (2013-2015) $1,000,000. Lee, J. D. (Principal Investigator), Radwin, R. G., Hu, Y. H., Dyer. C., Noyce, D., “Quantifying Driver Distraction and Engagement Using Video Analysis,” Federal Highway Administration (2014-15) $600,000. Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), “Physiological Responses to Hammer Usage,” Fiskars Brands, Inc. (2014-15), $100,000. Radwin, R. G. (Principal Investigator), Hu, Y. H., Lindstrom, M., Yen, T. Y., et al., “A Direct Reading Video Assessment Instrument for Repetitive Motion Stress,” National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, $1,400,000 (2016 – 2019).

DOCTORAL THESIS SUPERVISION Supervision as Major Professor:

1. Jeng, One-Jang, “Quantitative Assessment of Functional Deficits Associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1994. Dr. Jeng is an associate professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

2. Lin, Mei-Li, “Development of a Relative Discomfort Profile for Repetitive Hand Exertions and Motions,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1995. Dr. Lin is President of Asia Pacific operations, ORCHSE Strategies.

3. Oh, Seoungyeon, “Tool Dynamics and Workstation Effects on Power Hand Tool Operation,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1995. Dr. Oh is a member of the technical staff of Anderson Consulting.


Supervision as Major Professor (Continued):

4. Yen, Thomas Y., “Physical Stress Measurements for Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Using Video-Based Continuous Biomechanical Data Acquisition and Interactive Multimedia Computer Exposure Analysis,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1997. Dr. Yen is a scientist and instructor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

5. Lin, Jia-Hua, “Dynamic Biomechanical Models of the Hand and Arm Response to Impulsive Reaction Forces,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2001. Dr. Lin is a researcher at the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

6. Sesto, Mary E., “Biomechanical and Physiological Changes Following Submaximal Eccentric Activity.” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2002. Dr. Sesto is an associate professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

7. Irwin, Curt B., “A method to determine internal hand loading from external measurements.” Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007. Dr. Irwin is an engineer at Design Concepts, Inc.

8. Felton, Elizabeth A., “Human Factors Studies of Brain-Computer Interfaces: Performance and Mental Effort for Able and Physically Disabled.” Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007. Dr. Felton is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

9. Amrish Chourasia, “Biomechanical. Sensorimotor and Radiological Effects of Lateral Epicondylosis,” Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2010. Dr. Chourasia is an engineer at Design Concepts, Inc.

10. Chen, Karen B, “Immersive Virtual Reality Simulations for Investigating Physical Activity and Human Interactions with Technology in Younger, Older, and Patient Populations,” Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015. Dr. Chen is an assistant professor at North Carolina State University.

11. Chen, Chia-Hsiung, “Vision-Based Human Hand Activity Monitoring and Assessment,” Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Co-chaired with Hu Hen Hu), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2013. Dr. Chen is an engineer at Epic.

Additional Thesis Committee Membership:

1. Kaczermarek, Kurt A., “Electrocutaneous Stimulation Parameters,” Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1992. Dr. Kaczermarek is an associate research scientist in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

2. Yoon, Jongsuk S., “Development of an Anthropometric Size Description System for Woman’s Clothing,” Department of Consumer Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1992. Dr. Yoon is currently an associate professor in the Department of Clothing & Textiles at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.

3. Kim, Seung K., “Biomechanical Analysis of the Taekwon-Do Front Thrust Kick,” Department of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1993.

4. Lim, Soo-Yee, “An Integrated Approach to Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Discomfort in the Office Environment: The Role of Psychosocial Work Factors, Psychological Stress and Ergonomic Risk Factors,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1994. Dr. Lim is a research scientist at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.


Additional Thesis Committee Membership (Continued):

5. Beebe, David J., “Development of Silicon Sensors for Hand Force Measurements,” Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1994. Dr. Beebe is currently a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

6. Cohen, Kevin P., “Optimal Sensors and Signal Processing Algorithms for Apnea Monitoring,” Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1995. Dr. Cohen is currently a research scientist at MIT-Lincoln Laboratories.

7. Harbst, Kimberly B., “Developmental Differences in the Accuracy of Bimanual Isometric Force Production,” Department of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1996. Dr. Harbst is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Wisconsin–LaCross.

8. Palreddy, Surekha, “User Adaptation of ECG Beat Classifiers,” Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1996. Dr. Palreddy is currently a member of the technical staff at Cardiac Pacemakers Inc.

9. Beams, David M., “Fuzzy Logic Servocontrol in Low-flow Inhalation Anesthesia,” Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1997. Dr. Beams is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas–Tyler.

10. Dani, Tushar, H., “A Virtual Reality Based Geometric Modeling Environment for Concept Shape Design,” Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1999. Dr. Tushar is currently a member of the technical staff at Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI.

11. Mendenhall, John, “Changes in Treatment Decision Making Styles of Newly Diagnoses Cancer Women,” Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999.

12. Quick, Davd W., “Ischemic Mitral Valve Disease: Implications to Repair, Replacement, and Medical Therapy,” Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001.

13. Lee, Taeyong, “Viscoelastic Properties of Biological and High-Damping Composite Materials,” Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001.

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS

1. Radwin, R.G. and Yen, T. Y., Registered Trademarks and Copyright of Multimedia Video Task Analysis and MVTA software, Registration No. 2515702, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, 1998.

2. Heckman, T.B, Mitchell, D. J., and Radwin, R. G., “Carriage for a Food Slicer,” U.S. Patent No. 6,167,791,

January 2, 2001. 3. Radwin, R. G., Chen, C-H., Hu, Y. H., and Yen, T. Y., “Apparatus, Method and System for Measuring

Repetitive Motion Activity,” U.S. Patent No. 9,566,004, February 14, 2017. 4. Radwin, R. G., Hu, Y. H., Wang, X., Difranco, N., “Movement Monitoring System,” U.S. Patent

Application No. 15/727,283, Filed October 6, 2017. 5. Radwin, R. G., Ulbrich, J. and Yen, T. Y., “Syringe Attachment Device and Methods,” U.S. Patent

Application No. 16/015,553, Filed June 22, 2018. 6. Radwin, R. G., Hu, Y. H., Wang, X., “Movement Monitoring System,” U.S. Patent Application No.

16/038,664, Filed June 22, 2018, Filed July 18, 2018.


PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Refereed Journal Articles:

1. Radwin, R. G. and T. J. Armstrong. Assessment of hand vibration exposure on an assembly line, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 46(4), 211-219, 1985.

2. Armstrong, T. J., Radwin, R. G., Hansen, D. J., and K. W. Kennedy. Repetitive trauma disorders: Job evaluation and design, Human Factors 28(3), 325-336, 1986.

3. Armstrong, T. J., Fine, L. J., Radwin, R. G., and B. S. Silverstein. Ergonomics and the effects of vibration in hand intensive work, Scandinavian Journal of Work – Environment and Health, 13, 286-289, 1987.

4. Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J., and D. B. Chaffin. Power hand tool vibration effects on grip exertions, Ergonomics, 30 (5), 833-855, 1987.

5. Radwin, R. G., VanBergeijk, E., and T. J. Armstrong. Muscle response to pneumatic hand tool reaction forces, Ergonomics, 32(6), 655–673, 1989.

6. Ulin, S. S., Armstrong, T. J., and R. G. Radwin. Use of computer aided drafting for analysis and control of posture in manual work, Applied Ergonomics, 21(2), 143–151, 1990.

7. Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J, and E. VanBergeijk. Vibrating power hand tools used in automotive assembly, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 51(9), 510–518, 1990.

8. Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J., Chaffin, D. B., Langolf, G. D., and J. W. Albers. Hand-arm frequency-weighted vibration effects on tactility, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 6, 75-82, 1990.

9. Radwin, R. G., Vanderheiden, G. C. and M. L. Lin. A method for evaluating head-controlled computer input devices using Fitts’ law, Human Factors, 32(4), 423-438, 1990.

10. Kaczermarek, K.A., Kramer, K.M., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin. A 16-channel, 8-parameter waveform electrotactile stimulation experiment system, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 38(10), 933-943, 1991.

11. Jensen, T. R., Radwin, R. G., and J. G. Webster. A conductive polymer sensor for measuring external finger forces, Journal of Biomechanics, 24 (9), 851-858, 1991.

12. Radwin, R. G., Wertsch, J. J., Jeng, O-J, and J. Casanova. Ridge detection tactility deficits associated with carpal tunnel syndrome, Journal of Occupational Medicine, 33(6), 730-736, 1991.

13. Radwin, R. G., Masters, G. P., and F. W. Lupton. A linear force summing hand dynamometer independent of point of application, Applied Ergonomics, 22(5), 339-345, 1991.

14. Lin, M. L., Radwin, R. G., and G. C Vanderheiden. Gain effects on performance using a head-controlled computer input device, Ergonomics, 35(2), 159-175, 1992.

15. Radwin, R. G., Oh, S., Jensen, T. R., and J. G. Webster. External finger forces in submaximal static prehension, Ergonomics, 35(3), 275-288, 1992.

16. Kaczermarek, K. A., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin. Maximal Dynamic Range Electrotactile Stimulation Waveforms, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 39(7), 1992.

17. Oh, S. and R. G. Radwin. Pistol grip power tool handle and trigger size effects on grip exertions and operator preference, Human Factors, 35(3), 551-569, 1993.


Refereed Journal Articles (Continued):

18. Rodriquez, A. A., Radwin, R. G., and O. J. Jeng. Median nerve electrophysiologic parameters and psychomotor performance in carpal tunnel syndrome, Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 33, 311-319, 1993.

19. Radwin, R. G. and M. L. Lin. An analytical method for characterizing repetitive motion and postural stress

using spectral analysis, Ergonomics, 36(4), 379-389, 1993.

20. Jeng, O. J., Radwin, R. G., and A. A. Rodriquez. Functional psychomotor deficits associated with carpal tunnel syndrome, Ergonomics, 37(6), 1055-1069, 1994.

21. Yoon, J. S. and R. G. Radwin. The accuracy of consumer-made body measurements for women’s mail order clothing, Human Factors, 36(3), 557-568, 1994.

22. Radwin, R. G., Jeng, O. J., and E. T. Gisske. A new automated tactility test instrument for evaluating hand sensory function, IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering, 1(4), 220-225, 1994.

23. Radwin, R. G., Lin, M. L., and T. Y. Yen. Exposure assessment of biomechanical stress in repetitive manual work using frequency-weighted filters, Ergonomics, 37(12), 1984-1998, 1994.

24. Ceron, R. J., Radwin, R. G., and C. Henderson. Hand skin temperature variations for work in moderately cold environments and the effectiveness of periodic rewarming, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 56(5), 558-567, 1995.

25. Yen, T. Y. and R. G. Radwin. A video-based system for acquiring biomechanical data synchronized with arbitrary events and activities, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 42(9),944-948, 1995.

26. Jeng, O. J. and R. G. Radwin. A gap detection tactility test for measuring sensory deficits associated with carpal tunnel syndrome, Ergonomics, 38(12), 2588-2601, 1995.

27. Beebe, D. J., Hsieh, A. S., Denton, D. D., and R. G. Radwin. A silicon force sensor for robotics and medicine, Sensors & Actuators, 50 (1-2), 55-65, 1996.

28. Carvalho, A. A. and R. G. Radwin. A new method for extending the range of conductive polymer sensors for contact force, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 17(3), 285-290, 1996.

29. Schaab, J. A., Radwin, R. G., Vanderheiden, G. C., and P. K. Hansen. Evaluation of two control-display gain measures for head-controlled computer input devices, Human Factors, 38(3), 390-403, 1996.

30. Radwin, R. G. and O. J. Jeng. Activation force and travel effects on overexertion in repetitive key tapping, Human Factors, 39(1), 130-140, 1997.

31. Oh, S. and R. G. Radwin. The effects of power hand tool dynamics and workstation design on handle kinematics and muscle activity, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 20(1), 59-74, 1997.

32. Cohen, K. P., Ladd, W., D. M. Beams, Sheers, W., Radwin, R. G., Tompkins, W. J. and J. G. Webster. Comparison of impedance and inductance ventilation sensors on adults during breathing, motion and simulated airway obstruction, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 44(7), 555-566, 1997.

33. Lin, M. L., Radwin, R. G., and S. H. Snook. A single metric for quantifying biomechanical stress in repetitive motions and exertions, Ergonomics, 40(5), 543-558, 1997.

34. Oh, S., Radwin, R. G. and F. J. Fronczak. A dynamic mechanical model for hand force in right angle nutrunner operation, Human Factors, 39(3), 497-506, 1997.



35. Jeng, O. J., Radwin, R. G., and D. J. Fryback. Preliminary evaluation of a sensory and psychomotor functional test battery for carpal tunnel syndrome, part 1: confirmed cases and normals, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58, 852-860, 1997.

36. Jeng, O. J., Radwin, R. G., Moore, J. S., Roberts, M., Garrity, J., and T. Oswald. Preliminary evaluation of a sensory and psychomotor functional test battery for carpal tunnel syndrome, part 2: selected industrial subjects, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58, 885-892, 1997.

37. Beebe, D. J., Denton, D. D., Radwin, R. G. and J. G. Webster. A silicon-based tactile sensor for finger-mounted applications, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 45(2), 151-159, 1998.

38. Oh, S. and R. G. Radwin, The influence of target torque and torque build-up time on physical stress in right angle nutrunner operation, Ergonomics, 41(2), 188-206, 1998.

39. Lin, M. L. and R. G. Radwin, Agreement between a frequency-weighted filter for continuous biomechanical measurements of repetitive wrist flexion against a load and published psychophysical data, Ergonomics, 41(4), 459-475, 1998.

40. Lin, M. L. and R. G. Radwin, Validation of a frequency-weighted filter for continuous biomechanical measurements of repetitive wrist flexion against a load, Ergonomics, 41(4), 476-484, 1998.

41. Radwin, R. G. and B. A. Ruffalo, Computer key switch force-displacement characteristics and short-term effects on localized fatigue, Ergonomics, 42(1), 160-170, 1998.

42. Beams, D. M., Sasse, F. J., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin, A model for the administration of low-flow anesthesia, British Journal of Anesthesia, 81(2):161-70, 1998.

43. Yen, T. Y. and Radwin, R. G., Automated job analysis using upper extremity biomechanical data and template matching, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 25(1), 19-28, 1999.

44. Weigert B.J., Rodriquez A. A., Radwin R. G., and Sherman J., Neuromuscular and psychological characteristics in subjects with work-related forearm pain, American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 78(6), 545-51, 1999.

45. Yen, T. Y and R. G. Radwin, Comparison between spectral analysis and observational analysis for quantifying biomechanical stress in repetitive industrial work, Ergonomics, 43(1), 106-132, 2000.

46. Lin, J. H., Radwin, R. G., and Richard, T. G., A dynamic model of the hand and arm in pistol grip power hand tool usage, Ergonomics, 44(1), 2001.

47. Szabo, R. L. Radwin, R. G., and Henderson, C. J., The influence of knife sharpness on poultry processing operator exertions and the effectiveness of re-sharpening, American Industrial hygiene Association Journal, 62(4), 428-433, 2001.

48. Yen, T. Y. and Radwin, R. G., A comparison between analysis time and inter-analyst reliability using spectral analysis of kinematic data and posture classification, Applied Ergonomics, 33(1), 85-93, 2002.

49. Radwin, R. G., Marras, W. S., and Lavender, S. L., Biomechanical aspects of work related musculoskeletal disorders, Theoretical Issues in Ergonomic Systems, 2(2), 2002.

50. Sesto, M. E., Radwin, R. G., and Salvi, F. J., Functional deficits in carpal tunnel syndrome, American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 44(2),133-40, 2003.

51. Lin, J. H, Radwin, R. G., Fronczak, F. J. and Richard, T. G., Forces associated with pneumatic power screwdriver operation: statics and dynamics, Ergonomics, 46 (12) 1161 – 1177, 2003.



52. Lin, J. H, Radwin, R. G., and Richard, T. G., A single-degree-of-freedom dynamic model predicts the range of human responses to impulsive forces produced by power hand tools, Journal of Biomechanics, 36(12), 1845-1852, 2003.

53. Lin, J. H, Radwin, R. G., and Richard, T. G., Handle dynamics predictions for selected power hand tool applications, Human Factors, 45(4), 645-656, 2003.

54. Edgren, C. S., Radwin, R. G., and Irwin, C. B., Grip Force Vectors for Varying Handle Diameters and Hand Sizes, Human Factors, 46(2), 244-351, 2004.

55. Sesto, M. E., Radwin, R. G., Best, T. M., and Richard, T. G., Upper limb mechanical changes following short duration repetitive eccentric exertions, Clinical Biomechanics, 19 (9), 921-928, 2004.

56. Radwin, R. G., Sesto, M. E., and Zachary, S. V., Functional tests for quantifying recovery following carpal tunnel surgery, Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 86-A(12):2614-20, 2004.

57. Sesto, M. E., Radwin, R. G., Block, W. F. and Best, T. M., Anatomical and mechanical changes following repetitive eccentric exertions, Clinical Biomechanics, 20 (1), 41-49, 2005.

58. Lin, J. H, Radwin, R. G., and Nembhard , D. A., Ergonomics applications of a mechanical model of the human operator in power hand tool operation, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2(2), 111-9, 2005.

59. Sesto, M. E., Radwin, R. G., and Richard, T. G., Short-term changes in upper extremity dynamic mechanical response parameters following power hand tool use, Ergonomics, 48 (7), 807-820, 2005.

60. Sesto, M. E. and Radwin R. G., Block, W., and Best, T. M., Assembly worker upper limb dynamic mechanical properties, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 3(2), 72-79, 2006.

61. Ku, C. H., Radwin, R. G., and Karsh B. T., Power hand tool kinetics associated with upper limb injuries in an automobile assembly plant, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 4(6), 391-9, 2007.

62. Meyer, R. H. and Radwin, R. G., Comparison of stoop versus prone postures for a simulated agricultural harvesting task, Applied Ergonomics, 38(5), 549-55. 2007.

63. Sesto, M. E., Chourasia, A. O., Block, W. F., and Radwin, R. G., Mechanical and magnetic resonance imaging changes following eccentric or concentric exertions, Clinical Biomechanics,23(7),961-8, 2008.

64. Irwin, C. B. and Radwin, R. G., A new method for estimating hand internal loads from external force measurements, Ergonomics, 51(2):156-67, 2008.

65. Chourasia, A. O., Sesto, M. E. Block, W. F., and Radwin, R. G., Prolonged mechanical and physiological changes in the upper extremity following short-term simulated power hand tool use, Ergonomics 52(1), 15-24, 2009.

66. Felton, E. A., Radwin, R. G., Wilson, J. A. and Williams, J. C., Evaluation of a modified Fitts law brain-computer interface target acquisition task in able and motor disabled individuals, Journal of Neural Engineering, 6(5), 056002, 2009.

67. Felton, E. A., Williams, J. C., Vanderheiden, G. C and Radwin, R. G., Mental workload during brain-computer interface training, Ergonomics, 55(5), 526-537, 2012.

68. Irwin, C.B., Towles, J. D., Radwin, R. G., Development and Application of a Multi-Axis Dynamometer for Measuring Grip Force, Ergonomics 56 (12), 1841-1849, 2013.



69. Chen, C-H., Hu, Y. H., Yen, T. Y. and Radwin, R. G., Automated Video Exposure Assessment of Repetitive Hand Motion, Human Factors, 55(2), 298 – 308, 2013.

70. Ponto, K., Gleicher, M., Radwin, R. G. and Shin, H. J., Perceptual Calibration for Immersive Display Environments, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 19(4), 691-700, 2013.

71. Brennan, P. F., Arnott Smith, C., Ponto, K., Radwin, R., and Kreutz, K., Envisioning the future of home care: applications of immersive virtual reality, Stud. Health Technol. Inform. 192, 599-602, 2013.

72. Chen, K. B., Kimmel, R. A., Bartholomew, A., Ponto, K., Gleicher, M. L. and Radwin, R. G., Manually locating physical and virtual reality objects, Human Factors, 56(6), 1163-1176, 2014.

73. Radwin, R. G., Chourasia, A. O., Howery, R. S., Fronczak, F. J., Yen, T. Y., Subedi, Y. and Sesto, M. E., Factors influencing power hand tool fastening accuracy and reaction forces, Human Factors, 56 (4), 657-668, 2014.

74. Glarner, C. E., Hu, Y., Chen, C. Radwin, R. G., Zhao, Q., Craven, M., Wiegmann, D., Pugh, C. M., Carty, M. J., and Greenberg, C. C., Quantifying technical skills during open operations using video-based motion analysis, Surgery, 156(3), 729-734, 2014.

75. Irwin, C.B., Towles, J.D and Radwin, R.G., Multi-axis grip characteristics for varying handle diameters and effort, Human Factors, 57(2), 227-237, 2015.

76. Radwin, R. G., Azari, D. P., Lindstrom, M. J., Ulin, S. S., Armstrong, T. J., and Rempel, D., A frequency-duty cycle equation for the ACGIH hand activity level, Ergonomics, 58(2), 173-183, 2015.

77. Akkas, O., Azari, D. P., Chen, C-H., Hu, Y. H., Ulin, S. S., Armstrong, T. J., Rempel, D., and Radwin, R. G., A hand speed and duty cycle equation for estimating the ACGIH hand activity level rating, Ergonomics, 58(2), 184-194, 2015.

78. Xu, X., Chen, K. B., Lin, J. H., and Radwin, R. G., The accuracy of the Oculus Rift virtual reality head-mounted display during cervical spine mobility measurement, Journal of Biomechanics, 19, 2015.

79. Chen, K. B., Ponto, K. B, Tredinnick, R. D. and Radwin, R. G., Virtual Exertions: Evoking the sense of exerting forces in virtual reality using gestures and muscle activity, Human Factors, 57(4), 658-673, 2015.

80. Chen, C-H., Azari, D., Hu, Y. H., Lindstrom, M., Thelen, D., Yen, T., and Radwin, R. G., The accuracy of conventional 2D video for quantifying upper limb kinematics in repetitive motion occupational tasks, Ergonomics, 58(12), 2057-2066, 2015.

81. Chen, K. B., Xu, X., Lin, J-H., and Radwin, R. G., Evaluation of Older Driver Head Functional Range of Motion using Portable Immersive Virtual Reality, Experimental Gerontology, 70, 150-156, 2015.

82. Azari, D. P., Pugh, C. M., Laufer, S., Kwan, C., Chen, C-H, Yen, T. Y., Hu, Y. H. and Radwin, R. G., Evaluation of simulated clinical breast exam motion patterns using marker-less video tracking, Human Factors, 58(3), 427-440, 2016.

83. Radwin, R. G., Chourasia, A., Fronczak, F. J., Subedi, Y., Howery, R., Yen, T. Y., Sesto, M. E., and Irwin, C. B., Predicting tool operator capacity to react against torque within acceptable handle deflection limits in automotive assembly, Applied Ergonomics, 54, 205-211, 2016.

84. Akkas, O., Lee, C-H, Hu, Y. H., Yen, T. Y., and Radwin, R. G., Measuring elemental time and duty cycle using automated video processing, Ergonomics, 59(11), 1514-1525, 2016.



85. Frasier, L. L., Azari, D., Ma, Y., Pavuluri Quamme, S., Yang, L., Radwin, R. G., Pugh, C.M., Yen, T. Y., and Greenberg, C., A marker-less technique for measuring kinematics in the operating room, Surgery, 160(5), 1400-1413, 2016.

86. Buchanan, K., Maza, M., Pérez-Vázquez, C. E., Yen, T. Y., Kijowski, R., Liu, F., and Radwin, R. G., Proximal forearm extensor muscle strain is reduced when driving nails using a shock controlled hammer, Clinical Biomechanics, 38, 22-28, 2016.

87. Nimunkar, A. J., Chum, K. S., Phung, N., Wreksoamodjo, K., Yen, T. Y. and Radwin, R. G., Reducing thumb extensor risk in laboratory rat gavage, Applied Ergonomics, 58, 151-155, 2017.

88. Chen, K. B., Sesto, M. E., Ponto, K. B., Leonard, J., Mason, A., Vanderheiden, G., Williams, J., and Radwin. R. G., Use of Virtual Reality Feedback for Patients with Chronic Neck Pain and Kinesiophobia, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems & Rehabilitation Engineering, 25(8), 1240-1248, 2017.

89. Radwin, R. G., Lee, J. D., and Akkas, O., Driver movement patterns indicate distraction and engagement, Human Factors, 59(5), 844-860, 2017.

90. Greene, R. L., Azari, D. P., Hu, Y. H., and Radwin, R. G., Visualizing stressful aspects of repetitive motion tasks and opportunities for ergonomic improvements using computer vision, Applied Ergonomics, 65, 461-472, 2017.

91. Akkas, O., Lee, C-H., Hu, Y. H., Harris Adamson, C., Rempel, D., and Radwin, R. G., Measuring exertion time, duty cycle and hand activity level for industrial tasks using computer vision, Ergonomics, 60(12), 1730-1738, 2017.

92. Azari, D. P., Frasier, L. L., Pavuluri Quamme, S. R., Greenberg, C. C., Pugh, C., Greenberg, J. A., and Radwin, R. G., Modeling surgical technical skill using expert assessment for automated computer rating, Annals of Surgery, 017 Sep 6. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002478.

93. Pearce, M., Mutlu, B., Shah, J. and Radwin. R., Optimizing Makespan and Ergonomics in Integrating Collaborative Robots into Manufacturing Processes, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, In Press.

94. Nimunkar, A., Marty, B., Musa, K., and. Radwin, R. Design of ergonomic tools for commercial laboratory technicians, Submitted.

95. Greene,R., Hu, Y. H., Difranco, N., Wang, X., Lu, M. L., Bao, S., Lin, J. H., and Radwin, R. G., Predicting sagittal plane lifting postures from worker image bounding box dimensions, Human Factors, In Press.

96. Wang, X., Hu, Y. H., Radwin, R. G., and Lee, J. D., Temporal Frame Sub-Sampling for Long-Term Video Object Tracking, Submitted.

Proceedings and Conferences:

1. Potash, E. W., Radwin, R. G., Finkelstein, S. M., and C. P. Mason, Development of an EMG controlled prosthesis for A.K. amputees, Proceedings of the Third Annual New England Bioengineering Conference, Medford, MA, May, 1975.

2. Armstrong, T. J., Radwin, R. G., and J. A. Foulke, Evaluation and control of physical stresses associated with the use of air-powered screwdrivers in an electronics assembly plant, American Industrial Hygiene Association Conference, Cincinnati, OH, June, 1982.

3. Radwin, R. G., Buchholz, B., and T. J. Armstrong, A vibrating hand tool simulator to measure the effectiveness of controlling applied hand forces by covering bare metal handles with rubber, Proceedings of the First Mid-Central Ergonomics/ Human Factors Conference, Cincinnati, OH, April, 1984.


Proceedings and Conferences (Continued):

4. Radwin, R. G., Buchholz, B., and T. J. Armstrong, The effectiveness of covering bare metal handles with rubber to lower applied hand forces, American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Detroit, MI, May, 1984.

5. Armstrong, T. J., Buchholz, B., Radwin, R. G., Tobey, S., and C. B. Woolley, Analysis and control of upper extremity posture, Ninth Congress of the International Ergonomics Association. Bournemouth, England, September, 1985.

6. Armstrong, T. J., Radwin, R. G., and K. W. Kennedy, Reach analysis using drawing board mannequins and a micro-computer, American Society of Biomechanics Ninth Annual Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, October, 1985.

7. Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J., Buchholz, B., Lifshitz, Y., and C. B. Woolley, An ergonomics survey of vibrating hand tools in automotive assembly, American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June, 1987.

8. Radwin, R. G., Power tools and cumulative trauma disorders, Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, Chicago, IL, June, 1988.

9. Radwin, R. G., VanBergeijk, E., and T. J. Armstrong, Forearm muscle response to automatic shut-off power tool reaction forces, Annual International Industrial Ergonomics and Safety Conference, Cincinnati, OH, June, 1989.

10. Pax, R. A., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin, A conductive polymer sensor for the measurement of palmar pressures, 11th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society, Seattle, WA, November, 1989.

11. Radwin, R. G., Manual performance deficits associated with vibration and carpal tunnel syndrome, Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, Ann Arbor, MI, April, 1990.

12. Radwin, R. G., Webster, J. G., Jensen, T. R., Pax, P. A., and R. W. Brakken, Development of a transducer array for measuring hand forces and palmar pressure distribution during grip, American Industrial Hygiene Conference. Orlando, FL, May, 1990.

13. Radwin, R. G., Jensen, T. R., Oh, S., and J. G. Webster, Submaximal pinch forces measured using miniature force transducers attached to the distal finger pads, Annual International Industrial Ergonomics and Safety Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June, 1990.

14. Kaczermarek, K.A., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin, Periodic variations in the electrotactile sensation threshold, 12th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Biology and Medicine Society, Philadelphia, PA, November, 1990.

15. Beebe, D., J., Denton, D. D., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin, A polyimide packaging process for a semiconductor diaphragm tactile sensor, 12th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Biology and Medicine Society, Philadelphia, PA, November, 1990.

16. Radwin, R. G., Jeng, O-J, and A. A. Rodriquez, Development of a task for studying psychomotor deficits associated with carpal tunnel syndrome, 11th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, Paris, July, 1991.

17. Radwin, R. G. and S. Oh, Power tool handle design factors affecting operator grip exertions, 11th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, Paris, July, 1991.

18. Radwin, R. G., Measurement and evaluation of intervention strategies for prevention of upper limb disorders, 11th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, Paris, July, 1991.


19. Radwin and S. Oh, Handle and trigger size effects on power tool operation, Human Factors Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1991.

20. Rodriquez, A. A., Radwin, R. G., and O. J. Jeng, Psychomotor performance in the hand and median nerve electrophysiologic parameters, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 53rd Annual Assembly, Washington, DC, October, 1991.

21. Radwin, R. G., “Instruments for Measuring Exposure to Repetitive Manual Work,” NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, Atlanta, GA, January, 1992.

22. Radwin, R. G., “Development of an Efficient Analytical Method for Quantifying Repetitive Motion,” International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Stockholm, Sweden, May, 1992.

23. Kaczmarek, K. A., Webster, J. G., and R. G. Radwin, “Maximal Dynamic Range Electrotactile Stimulation Waveforms,” Society of Information Display International Symposium, Boston, May, 1992.

24. Radwin, R. G., Jeng, O. J. and A. A. Rodriquez, “Psychomotor and Sensory Deficits Associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Abstract,” Whitaker Foundation Annual Grantees Conference, Snowbird, Utah, August, 1992.

25. Radwin, R. G., Psychomotor and Sensory Monitoring Tests for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” International Conference on Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, Ann Arbor, MI, October, 1992.

26. Radwin, R. G., Jeng, O. J., Gisske, E., T. and Y. L. Park, “Development of a New Automated Tactility Test for Assessing Hand Sensory Function,” Human Factors Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, October, 1992.

27. Radwin, R. G. and T. Y. Yen, “Development of an Instrument for Assessing Exposure to Physical Stress in Repetitive Manual Work, SME Annual NSF Grantees Conference in Manufacturing, Charlotte, NC, January, 1993.

28. Radwin, R. G. and T. Y. Yen, “Development of a video-based data recording method for automating ergonomics analysis of repetitive manual work, American Industrial Hygiene Conference, New Orleans, LA, May, 1993.

29. Radwin, R. G., Jeng, O. J. and A. A. Rodriquez, “Psychomotor and Sensory Deficits Associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Summary of Findings,” Whitaker Foundation Annual Grantees Conference, Snowbird, Utah, August, 1993.

30. Radwin, R. G., Lin, M. L., and T. Y. Yen, “Exposure assessment of biomechanical stress in repetitive manual work using spectral analysis,” Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1993.

31. Jeng, O. J. and R. G. Radwin, “Feasibility of Using the Gap Detection Tactility Test for Monitoring Cutaneous Sensory Deficits,” Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1993.

32. Radwin, R. G., S. Oh, “Ergonomics criteria for threaded fastener power hand tool reaction torque characteristics,” NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, January, 1994.

33. Radwin, R. G., “Physical stress exposure assessment and actively monitoring office workers for preventing CTDs,” VDT-Related CTD Research Symposium, Columbus, Ohio, May, 1994.

34. Jeng, O. J., Radwin, R. G., Harmon, R. L., and B. P. Lotz, “Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Psychomotor and Sensory Functional Tests: Sensitivity and Specificity,” 12th Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, Toronto, August, 1994.



35. Lin, M. L., Radwin, R. G., and S. H. Snook, “Development of a Relative Discomfort Profile for Repetitive Wrist Motions and Exertions,” 12th Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, Toronto, August, 1994.

36. Oh, S. and R. G. Radwin, “Dynamics of Power Hand Tools on Operator Hand and Arm Stability,” 38th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Nashville, TN, October, 1994.

37. Beebe, D. J., Hsieh, A. S., Denton, D. D., and R. G. Radwin, “A Silicon Force Sensor in a Flexible-Package,” Symposium on Micro-Mechanical Systems at the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, DSC-Vol. 52, November, 1994.

38. Radwin, R. G., “Analytical Methods for Quantifying Posture, Repetition and Force,” International Conference on Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, San Francisco, December, 1994.

39. Jeng, O. J. and R. G. Radwin, “Evaluation Of A Functional Test Battery For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Using An Industrial Population,” Second International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Montreal, September, 1995.

40. Radwin, R. G. and T. Y. Yen, “Field Studies Using Spectral Analysis for Quantifying Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion,” Second International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Montreal, September, 1995.

41. Radwin, R. G., Oh, S., and F. J. Fronczak, “A Mechanical Model of Hand Force in Power Hand Tool Operation, 39th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Diego, CA, October, 1995.

42. Radwin, R. G., “The Philosophy of Ergonomics Standards,” Panel Session, 39th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Diego, CA, October, 1995.

43. Radwin, R. G. and O.J. Jeng, “Keyswitch Activation Force and Travel Effects on Overexertion in Repetitive Key Tapping,” Marconi 96: Computer-Input Device Research Conference, San Francisco, CA, January, 1996.

44. Beebe, D. J., Denton, D. D., Radwin, R. G., and J. G. Webster, “A Finger-Mounted Silicon Sensor for Providing Force Feedback Information,” SPIE – Smart Structures & Materials ‘96 Symposium, San Diego, CA, February, 1996.

45. Radwin, R. G., Tompkins, W. J., and R. Vanderby, “Creating a Virtual Department of Biomedical Engineering,” 2nd Medical Engineering Week of the World, Taipai, Taiwan, June, 1996.

46. Lin, M. L and R. G. Radwin, “Validation of a Frequency-Weighted Filter for Repetitive Wrist Flexion Tasks Against a Load,” 40th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Philadelphia, PA, September, 1996.

47. Armstrong, T. J., Fine, L. J., Hales, T. R., Radwin. R. G., and S. H. Snook, “Implementing the ANSI Z-365 Standard for Control of Work-Related Cumulative Trauma Disorders,” 40th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Philadelphia, PA, September, 1996.

48. Radwin, R. G., “The ANSI Standard for Control of Work-Related Cumulative Trauma Disorders,” 20th Annual Fall Safety Conference of the Madison Area Safety Council, Madison, WI, September, 1996.

49. Radwin, R. G., “Exposure Assessment in Repetitive Work,” International Conference on Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, Ann Arbor, MI, October, 1996.



50. Radwin, R. G., “Job Analysis and the ANSI Z-356 Standard for Control of Work-Related Cumulative Trauma Disorders,” International Conference on Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, Ann Arbor, MI, October, 1996.

51. Yen, T. Y. and R. G. Radwin, “Comparison of Spectral Analysis, Time and Motion Study, and Postural Classification for Quantifying Biomechanical Stress in Repetitive Industrial Work,” Proceedings of the 4th Pan Pacific Conference on Occupational Ergonomics, Taipai, Taiwan, November, 1996.

52. Radwin, R. G., “Working with University Ergonomics Researchers in Product Design,” Ergonomics: Effective Workplace Practices and Programs Conference, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health? Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Chicago, IL, January, 1997.

53. Radwin, R. G. and T. Y. Yen, “Risk Factor Quantification and Multimedia Observational Job Analysis,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Dallas, TX, May, 1997.

54. Yen, T. Y. and R. G. Radwin, “A comparison between time to perform job analysis for physical stress using spectral analysis and posture classification,” International Ergonomics Association 13th Triennial Congress, Tampere, Finland, June, 1997.

55. Radwin, R. G. and S. Oh., “Power hand tool dynamics and eccentric exertions,” International Ergonomics Association 13th Triennial Congress, Tampere, Finland, June, 1997.

56. Yen, T. Y. And Radwin, R. G., “Automated job analysis using biomechanical data and template matching,” 41st Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Albuquerque, NM, September, 1997.

57. Radwin, R. G. and Yen, T. Y., "A comparison of physical stress between sequential and non-sequential nailers," Advances in Occupational Ergonomics and Safety: Proceedings of the XIIIth Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, June, 1998.

58. Radwin, R. G. and Lavender, S. A., "Work Factors, Individual Host Factors, and Internal Loads: Biomechanics of Work Stressors," Workshop on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries: Examining the Research Base, National Academy of Sciences, August, 1998.

59. Szabo, R. L., Radwin, R. G., and Henderson, C. J., "The influence of knife sharpness on poultry processing operator exertions and the effectiveness of re-sharpening," 42nd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Chicago, IL, October, 1998.

60. Radwin, R. G., Lin, J. H., and Richard, T. G., “Dynamic biomechanical models of the hand and arm in power hand tool use,” International Conference on Occupational Disorders of the Upper Extremities, San Francisco, CA, December, 1998.

61. Lin, J. H., Radwin, R. G., and Richard, T. G., “A dynamic biomechanical model of the hand and arm in pistol grip power hand tool use,”43rd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Houston, TX, October, 1999.

62. Radwin, R. G., “Exposure Analysis,” American Conference for Government Industrial Hygienists Symposium on Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 1999.

63. Radwin, R. G., “Applying physical stress measurements to psychophysical data,” American Conference for Government Industrial Hygienists Symposium on Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Los Angeles, CA, May, 1999.

64. Radwin, R. G., “Ergonomics and hand tools: fun with biomechanics,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Orlando, FL, May, 2000.



65. Radwin, R. G., “Physical stress measurements and psychophysical data in support of an ergonomics TLV,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Orlando, FL, May, 2000.

66. Radwin, R. G., Salvi, F. J., and Sesto, M. E. “Analysis Tools for Musculoskeletal Impairments and Rehabilitation,” Research Symposium, RESNA 2000 Conference, Orlando, FL June, 2000.

67. Radwin, R. G, Lin, J. H., and Richard, T., “A biodynamic model of human reaction to impulsive torques encountered in hand tools,” World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Chicago, July, 2000.

68. Edgren, C. and Radwin, R. G., “Power Grip Force Magnitude and Direction for Varying Cylindrical Handle Diameters and Hand Size,” International Ergonomics Association XIVth Triennial Congress and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 44th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, August, 2000.

69. Lin, J-H, Radwin, R. G., and Richard, T. G., “Development and Validation of a Dynamic Biomechanical Model for Power Hand Tool Torque Build-up Reaction Force,” International Ergonomics Association XIVth Triennial Congress and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 44th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, August, 2000.

70. Sesto, M. E., Radwin, R. G., Salvi, F., and Manning, R., “Worker Monitoring Tests for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” International Ergonomics Association XIVth Triennial Congress and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 44th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, August, 2000.

71. Radwin, R. G., “The Science Is There: Findings and Implications of the NAS/NRC Study of the Work-Relatedness of MSDs: Wrist Biomechanics,” Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 45th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October, 2001.

72. Sesto, M. E., Radwin, R. G., Zachary, S. V., Rockhill, B. J., and Harm, C. J., “Tests for Quantifying Recovery Following Carpal Tunnel Surgery,” Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 45th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October, 2001.

73. Radwin, R. G., “Ergonomically-designed hand tools,” American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, May 2003.

74. Radwin, R. G., “Dynamic Loading of the Upper Limb in Industrial Work,” 2003 State-of-the-Art Research (STAR) Symposium: Perspectives on Musculoskeletal Disorder Causation and Control, Columbus, OH, May, 2003.

75. Radwin, R.G., Sesto, M.E., Richard, T.G. Short-term Changes in Upper Extremity Dynamic Mechanical Properties Associated with Power Hand Tool Use, Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 47th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2003.

76. Irwin, C. B. and Radwin, R. G., A New Method for Estimating Biomechanical Loading in Grip, Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 47th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2003.

77. Sesto M.E., Radwin R.G., Block W.M., Best T.F., Upper limb dynamic mechanical and anatomical properties among assembly operators. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 47th

Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2003. 47:1265-8.

78. Sesto, M.E., Vanderheiden, G.C., Radwin, R.G. Functional Characterization of Disability and Interface Use. Proceedings of the 27th Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, Orlando, 2004.

79. Sesto, M.E., Radwin, R.G., Best, T.M., Richard, T.G. Upper Limb Mechanical Changes Following Short Duration Repetitive Eccentric Exertions, American Physical Therapy Association, Combined Sections Meeting, Nashville, TN, 2004.



80. Chourasia, A.O., Sesto, M.E., Jung, Y., Howery, R.S., Radwin, R.G., “Comparison of Biomechanical and Anatomical Effects following Eccentric and Concentric Exertions,” Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 49th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2005.

81. Radwin, R.G., Chourasia, A.O., Sesto, M.E., Upper limb mechanical changes following simulated repetitive power tool use. 16th World Congress of the International Ergonomics Association Meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July, 2006.

82. Meyer, R. H. and Radwin, R. G., Comparison of stoop versus prone postures for a simulated agricultural harvesting task, 16th World Congress of the International Ergonomics Association Meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July, 2006.

83. Felton E.A., Radwin R.G., Garell P.C., Williams J. C. Brain-Computer Interface Target Acquisition Tasks Using Fitts’ Law, 16th World Congress of the International Ergonomics Association Meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July, 2006.

84. Meyer, R. H., Radwin, R. G., and Campbell, B. K., Strength limits and interventions for gas utility wrenching tasks, 16th World Congress of the International Ergonomics Association Meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July, 2006.

85. Salvi, F J., Felton, E., Sesto, M., and Radwin, R., Nerve Conduction Studies, Physical Exam, Symptoms, and Distal Median Sensorimotor Function in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Industrial Workers, Academy Annual Assembly Abstracts, Arch Phys Med Rehabilitation, Vol 87, November 2006.

86. Irwin, C.B., Radwin, R.G., A novel dynamometer for describing forces and vectors in the long fingers during gripping. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD., 2007.

87. Radwin, R.G., Chourasia, A. O. and Sesto, M.E. Changes in upper limb MRI and mechanical properties following short term power hand tool use. The 6th Sixth International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Boston, MA, 2007.

88. Felton, E. A. Lewis, N. L. Wills, S. A., Radwin, R. G. and Williams, J. C., Neural Signal Based Control of the Dasher Writing System, Neural Engineering. CNE '07. 3rd International IEEE/EMBS Conference on, Kohala Coast, HI, 2007.

89. Irwin, C.B., Radwin, R.G., A novel instrument for estimating internal hand loading from external measurements. 17th World Congress on Ergonomics, International Ergonomics Association, Beijing, China, 2009.

90. Radwin, R. G., Fronczak, F. J., Howery, R., Subedi, Y., Yen, T. Y., Irwin, C. B., Chourasia, A., and Sesto, M. E., Applying a Biodynamic Tool Operator Model to Quantify Operator Response to Industrial Power Nutrunner Forces in Automobile Manufacturing, 17th World Congress on Ergonomics, International Ergonomics Association, Beijing, China, 2009.

91. Radwin, R. G., Biomechanical models for design, selection and installation of hand tools, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2010.

92. Radwin, R. G., Evaluation of Work Force Patterns and Fatigue, Ergonomic Interventions and Research: Preventing Musculoskeletal Fatigue and Injury, December 14-15, Oakland, CA, 2010.

93. Radwin, R. G., Automated video exposure assessment of repetitive motion, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 2011.

94. Brennan, P, Smith, CA, Ponto, K, Radwin, R. and Kreutz, K., Envisioning the Future of Home Care:

Applications of Immersive Virtual Reality, Medinfo2013, Copenhagen, 2013.



95. Radwin, R. G., Chen, K. B., Ponto, K. and Tredinnick, R. D., Virtual Exertions: Physical Interactions in a Virtual Reality CAVE for Simulating Forceful Tasks, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2013.

96. Chen, C-H, Hu, Y. H. and Radwin, R. G., A Motion Tracking System for Hand Activity Assessment, ChinaSIP 2014, Xi’an, China, July 2014.

97. Towles, J. T., Vargas, K., Thelen, D. and Radwin, R., Toward the development of a thumb model that replicates measured muscle endpoint forces, World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA, July 2014.

98. Chen, K. B., Ponto, K., Sesto, M. E. and Radwin, R. G., Influence of altered visual feedback on neck movement for a virtual reality rehabilitative system, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2014.

99. Akas, O., Azari, D., Chen, C-H. Hu, Y. H., Armstrong, T. J., Ulin, S. S. and Radwin, R. G., An Equation for Estimating Hand Activity Level Based on Measured Hand Speed and Duty Cycle, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2014.

100. Azari, D. P., Pugh, C. M., Laufer, S., Cohen, E., Kwan, ., Chen, C-H., Yen, T. Y., Hu, Y. H., Ray R. D., and Radwin, R. G., Evaluation of hands-on clinical exam performance using marker-less video tracking, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2014.

101. Armstrong, T., Cao, C., Hallbeck, S., Radwin, R., and Rempel, D., Ergonomic Aspects of Clinical and Surgical Procedures, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2014.

102. Chen, C-H., Hu, Y. H. and Radwin, R. G., Video Hand-Tracking In The Industrial Working Environment, 40th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Brisbane, Australia, April 2015.

103. Xu, X., Chen, K. B., Lin, J. H., and Radwin, R. G., The accuracy of Oculus Rift head-mounted display during neck kinematics measurement, ISERC 2015 Conference, Nashville, TN, 2015.

104. Wang, X., Hu, Y-H., Radwin, R., and Lee, J., Head Tracking Using Video Analytics, GlobalSIP 2015.

105. Radwin, R. G., Lee, J. D., and Akkas, O., Are Driver Movement Patterns Indicators of Distraction and Engagement?, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA 2015.

106. Chen, K. B., Xu, X., Lin, J. H., and Radwin, R. G., Evaluation of Older Driver Functional Range of Motion Using Virtual Reality, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA 2015.

107. Akkas, O., Hu, Y-H., and Radwin, R. G., Measuring Duty Cycle Using Automated Video Processing, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA 2015.

108. Radwin, R. G., Akkas, O., Hu, Y. H., Harris-Adamson, C., Rempel, D., Automated Computer Vision Exposure Analysis for Repetitive Motion Jobs, Ninth International Conference on the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Toronto, 2016.

109. Pearce, M., Mutlu, B., Shah, J., Radwin, R. G., Optimized Human-Robot Collaborations as Job Interventions for Physical Stress, Ninth International Conference on the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Toronto, 2016.

110. Radwin, R.G., Lee, S. H., Lieblich, M., and Park, B. D., Discussion Panel on Computer Vision and Occupational Ergonomics, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 2016.



111. Wang, X., Hu, Y. H., Radwin, R., and Lee, J., Frame-subsampled, drift-resilient video object tracking, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICASSP) 2018.

112. Miller, B., Azari, D., Radwin, R., & Le, B. MP01-07 Use of Computer Vision Motion Analysis to Aid in Surgical Skill Assessment of Suturing Tasks. The Journal of Urology, 199(4), e4, 2018.

113. Azari, D., Greenberg, J. A., Le, B. V., Greenberg, C. C., Pugh, C. M., Hu, Y. H., and Radwin, R. G., Can Surgical Performance for Varying Experience be Measured from Hand Motions?, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA 2018.

114. Akkas, O., Hu, Y. H., Lee, C-H., Harris-Adamson, C., Rempel, D., Bao, S., Lin, J-H., Meyers, A. R., and Radwin, R. G., How Do Computer Vision Upper Extremity Exposure Measures Compare Against Manual Measures?, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA 2018.

115. Armstrong, T., Radwin, R., and Rempel, D., A comparison of ACGIH TLVs for the Prevention of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Localized Fatigue, 20th Congress of International Ergonomics Association - IEA 2018, Florence, Italy, 2018.

116. Akkas, O., Bao, S., Harris-Adamson, C., Hu, Y. H., Lin, J-H., Meyers, A. R., Rempel, D., and Radwin, R. G., The Speed Calculated Hand Activity Level (HAL) Matches Observer Estimates Better than the Frequency Calculated HAL, 20th Congress of International Ergonomics Association - IEA 2018, Florence, Italy, 2018.

117. Greene, R., Hu, Y. H., Difranco, N., Wang, X., Lu, M-L., Bao, S., Lin, J. H., and Robert G. Radwin, Automated Video Lifting Posture Classification Using Bounding Box Dimensions, 20th Congress of International Ergonomics Association - IEA 2018, Florence, Italy, 2018.

Book Chapters:

1. Hansen, D. J., Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J. and R. P. Garrison, Computer–Aided Design (CAD) in Industrial Hygiene, Computers in Health & Safety. Edited by G. Rawls, American Industrial Hygiene Association, 1990.

2. Radwin, R. G., Preventing Upper Extremity Cumulative Trauma Disorders in Manual Work, Edited by D. J. Hansen, The Work Environment, Vol. 4, 1995.

3. Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J., and E. VanBergeijk, Hand-Arm Vibration and Work Disorders of the Upper Limb, Hand-Arm Vibration: A Comprehensive Guide for Occupational Health Professionals, Edited by P. Pelmear, W. Taylor, and D. Wasserman, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992.

4. Radwin, R. G., Occupational Vibration Exposure, Occupational Health: Recognizing and Preventing Occupational Disease, Third Edition, Edited by D. H. Wegman and B. Levy, Little Brown Publishing, 1994.

5. Radwin, R. G. and J. T. Haney, An Ergonomics Guide to Hand Tools, Ergonomics Guides, American Industrial Hygiene Association, 1996.

6. Radwin, R. G., Beebe, D. J., Webster, J. G., and T. Y. Yen, Instrumentation for Occupational Ergonomics, Industrial Ergonomics, Edited by A. Battacharia and J. McGlothlin, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1996.

7. Radwin, R. G., Oh, S., and C. Carlson-Dakes, Biomechanical Aspects of Hand Tools, Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Edited by M. Nordin, G. B. Andersson, and M. Pope, Mosby, 1996.

8. Jeng, O. J. and Radwin, R. G., A Functional Test Battery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Clinical Ergonomics, Edited by V. Rice, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998.


Book Chapters (Continued):

9. Radwin, R. G. and Yen, T. Y., Human Force and Acceleration Measurements, Handbook of Industrial Ergonomics, Edited by W. Karwowski and W. Marras, CRC Press, 1998.

10. Radwin, R. G., Hand Tools: Design and Evaluation, Handbook of Industrial Ergonomics, Edited by W. Karwowski and W. Marras, CRC Press, 1998.

11. Marras, W. M. and Radwin, R. G., Biomechanical Modeling, Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics, Raymond S. Nickerson (Ed.), Vol. 1, 2006.

12. Yen, T. Y. and Radwin, R. G. Usability testing by multimedia video task analysis. Medical Instrumentation: Accessibility and Usability Considerations, 159-172, 2006.

Technical Reports:

1. Radwin, R. G. & T. J. Armstrong. A Study of Physical Stresses Associated with Pneumatic Screwdrivers (Western Electric Co.). Center for Ergonomics, University of Michigan, 1982.

2. Armstrong, T. J., Radwin, R. G., and Y. Lifshitz. Ergonomics Analysis of Selected Jobs at Ford Motor Company Inc. (Ford Motor Company). Center for Ergonomics, University of Michigan, 1983.

3. Radwin, R. G., and T. J. Armstrong. Ergonomics Analysis of Impact Wrenches Used in Automotive Assembly (Ford Motor Company). Center for Ergonomics, University of Michigan, 1985.

4. Armstrong, T. J., Joseph, B. J., Radwin, R. G. Silverstein, B. S., and C. B. Woolley. Analysis of Selected Jobs for Control of Cumulative Trauma Disorders in Automobile Plants (Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association). Center for Ergonomics, University of Michigan, 1985.

5. Radwin, R. G., Armstrong, T. J., Buchholz, B. and Y. Lifshitz. Vibrating Hand Tools in Automotive Assembly: An Ergonomics Survey. Center for Ergonomics (Ford Motor Company & National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health), Center for Ergonomics, University of Michigan, 1986.

6. Radwin, R. G. Neuromuscular Effects of Vibrating Hand Tools on Grip Exertions, Tactility, Discomfort, and Fatigue, Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 1986.

7. Radwin, R. G. and S. S. Smith, A Strategy for Power Hand Tool Ergonomics Research–Design, Selection, Installation, and Use in Automotive Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 95-114, August, 1995.

8. Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace, Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace: Low Back and Upper Extremities, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press, 2001.

9. ANSI/AAMI/IEC 62366:2007, Medical devices – Applicability of Usability Engineering to Medical Devices, Israelski, E. W., Weinger, M. B. (Eds.), Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, 2010.

10. Committee on the External Evaluation of NIDRR and Its Grantees. Jeanne C. Rivard, Mary Ellen O’Connell, and David H. Wegman, Eds., National Research Council, Review of Disability and Rehabilitation Research: NIDRR Grant making Processes and Products, National Academies Press, 2012.

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