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9 articles for “human-centric design”
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Enhancing the User Experience of Asthma Inhalers: A Redesign Approach
Abstract: Asthma is a widespread chronic respiratory condition impacting millions globally, presenting significant challenges in its management and treatment. While conventional inhalers effectively administer medication, they often encounter usability issues, hindering patient adherence and treatment outcomes. This abstract delineates the development and potential impact of a redesigned asthma inhaler aimed at addressing these challenges. Incorporating human-centered design principles, the revamped inhaler prioritizes usability, portability, and effectiveness to enhance the overall management …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Unlocking the Potential of Industry 5.0: Increased Productivity, Customization, and Sustainability
Abstract: Building on the tenet of Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 signifies a paradigm shift in manufacturing and processes in industry while bringing fresh approaches for sustainable production and human-machine interactions. This paper examines the technological drivers, potential benefits, and challenges associated with implementing Industry 5.0 frameworks. Through analysis of current literature and emerging case studies, we explore how advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing: A Review
Abstract: This review looks at Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing's idea, enabling technologies, implementation issues, and future prospects. Drawing on recent literature, the paper synthesizes key pillars such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cyber-physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence, digital twins, and additive manufacturing. It highlights integration requirements across supply chains, cyber security concerns, workforce implications, and standards activities that influence adoption. The literature survey focuses on empirical studies and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Education: Enhancing Usability and Adoption Among Educators in Digital Classrooms
Abstract: The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education has changed digital learning environments. It provides new tools to improve teaching and boost student engagement. However, even with more AI-enabled technologies available, not all educators are using them equally. This uneven adoption is mainly due to problems with usability, accessibility, and digital readiness. This study addresses the critical gap between the potential of AI in education and its practical utilization by …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Collaborative Robotics and Smart Automation: Enhancing Human–Robot Synergy in Industry 5.0
Abstract: Industry 5.0 marks a paradigm shift from efficiency-centric automation to a human-centred, sustainable, and collaborative production environment . In this context, collaborative robots, commonly referred to as cobots, play a central role by enabling direct and safe interaction between humans and machines within shared workspaces. These systems are designed to support human operators by undertaking repetitive, precision-intensive, and physically demanding tasks, thereby allowing humans to focus on supervisory control, problem-solving, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Design of an Integrated Health Monitoring System on an IoT-Based Framework
Abstract: With the advent of industrialization, health ailments have become a major cause of concern owing to an inactive and fast lifestyle, polluted environments, and detrimental eating habits. However, IoT has become a boon for the health sector and humanity on account of its countless benefits, rendering improved quality of service and patient-centric care. An Integrated Health Monitoring System (IHMS) is presented in this paper. This new IoT-based framework integrates wearable …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Ethical AI and Data Protection in the Era of Industry 5.0
Abstract: This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical intersection between Responsible AI (RAI), data privacy, and the Industry 5.0 paradigm. Industry 5.0, defined by its human-centric, sustainable, and resilient pillars, introduces a fundamental paradox: its core requirement for human-AI collaboration necessitates the collection and processing of granular human data, creating direct conflicts with emerging global data privacy and AI regulations. This research utilizes a systematic integrative review methodology, analyzing …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integrating Digital Twins, Smart Materials, and Human Machine Collaboration for Sustainable Smart Manufacturing: Smart CNC & Industry 4.0 Applications
Abstract: The rapid evolution of Industry 4.0 and the emerging transition toward Industry 5.0 have been catalyzed by the convergence of intelligent digital technologies such as digital twins, cyber–physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and human-in-the-loop (HITL) frameworks. These technologies have transformed traditional manufacturing into adaptive, data-centric ecosystems capable of real-time optimization and predictive decision-making. In recent years, the fusion of computer numerical control (CNC) machines, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Rethinking Urban Design: Architectural Approaches to Walkability and Sprawl
Abstract: As cities stretch their concrete fingers across the landscape, architecture stands as both the problem and the solution. Like a master chess player, thoughtful architecture can reshape urban spaces, transforming car-centric sprawl into pedestrian-friendly havens. By crafting inviting streetscapes and mixed-use developments, architects weave a tapestry of walkable neighborhoods that pulse with life and connection. Streetscapes designed with wide sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, green spaces, and appropriate lighting further enhance the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–33 Read article