When organizing the educational process in higher education institutions, safe conditions must be created that meet all general current requirements of labor protection. The most common physical factor adverse effects on students classrooms are man-made electromagnetic fields around each technical means and different configurations relative location equipment. Based fundamental relations dipole...

OBJECTIVES--To assess the knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of risk of occupational HIV transmission in hospital in relation to existing guidelines. DESIGN--Cross sectional anonymous questionnaire survey of all occupational groups. SETTING--One large inner city teaching hospital. SUBJECTS--All 1530 staff working in the hospital in October 1991 and 22 managers. MAIN MEASURES--Knowledge of sa...

Service robots serve and assist human beings sharing a common environment. Therefore fast responding and robust planners generating collision-free motions are required to guarantee a safe and convenient manmachine interaction. In most cases the working environment is partially known or perceived by a sensor system. To reduce planning time, this work presents a motion planner interacting with re...

Information Technology (IT) has emerged as the global driving force behind business success, improved performance, ease of operations, and accuracy. The growth of a business cannot be separated from the security and safety of the business environment, where the health of employees and facilities must be guaranteed. Therefore, this paper examines the role of IT in the management of workplace saf...

Service robots serve and assist human beings sharing a common environment. Therefore fast responding and robust planners generating collision-free motions are required to guarantee a safe and convenient manmachine interaction. In most cases the working environment is partially known or perceived by a sensor system. To reduce planning time, this work presents a motion planner interacting with re...