Lora Cavuoto

PhD

Lora Cavuoto.

Lora Cavuoto

PhD

Lora Cavuoto

PhD

Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Research Topics

Physical ergonomics; biomechanics of obesity; aging and human work capacity; occupational safety and health

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Publications

  1. Walia, P., Fu, Y., Norfleet, J., Schwaitzberg, S. D., Intes, X., De, S., Cavuoto, L. & Dutta, A. (2022). Error-related brain state analysis using electroencephalography in conjunction with functional near-infrared spectroscopy during a complex surgical motor task. Brain Informatics, 9(1), 1-25.
  2. Bhattacharjya, S., Linares, I., Langan, J., Xu, W., Subryan, H., & Cavuoto, L. A. (2022). Engaging in a home-based exercise program: A mixed-methods approach to identify motivators and barriers for individuals with stroke. Assistive Technology, (just-accepted).
  3. Walia, P., Fu, Y., Schwaitzberg, S. D., Intes, X., De, S., Dutta, A., & Cavuoto, L. (2022). Portable neuroimaging differentiates novices from those with experience for the Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) suturing with intracorporeal knot tying task. Surgical Endoscopy, 1-7.
  4. Lamooki, SR, Hajifar, S, Hannan, J, Sun, H, Megahed, FM, & Cavuoto, LA (2022). Classifying tasks performed by electrical line workers using a wrist-worn sensor: A data analytic approach. PLOS One. Accepted
  5. Lamooki, S. R., Cavuoto, L. A., & Kang, J. (2022). Adjustments in Shoulder and Back Kinematics during Repetitive Palletizing Tasks. Sensors, 22(15), 5655.
  6. Schall Jr, M. C., Chen, H., & Cavuoto, L. (2022). Wearable inertial sensors for objective kinematic assessments: A brief overview. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 1-8.
  7. Kunkes, T, Cavuoto, L, Higginbotham, J, Bisantz, A, Elsayed, AS, Aldhaam, NA, Hussein, AA, & Guru, K (2022). Influence of hierarchy on risk communication during robot-assisted surgery: a preliminary study. Surgical Endoscopy, 36(5), 3087-3093
  8. Lamooki, SR, Hajifar, S, Kang, J, Sun, H, Megahed, FM, & Cavuoto, LA (2022). A data analytic end-to-end framework for the automated quantification of ergonomic risk factors across multiple tasks using a single wearable sensor. Applied Ergonomics, 102, 103732
  9. Kunkes, T, Makled, B, Norfleet, J, Schwaitzberg, S, & Cavuoto, L (2022). Understanding the Cognitive Demands, Skills, and Assessment Approaches for Endotracheal Intubation: Cognitive Task Analysis. JMIR Perioperative Medicine, 5(1), e34522
  10. Gao, Y, Chao, H, Cavuoto, L, Yan, P, Kruger, U, Norfleet, JE, Makled, BA, Schwaitzberg, S, De, S, & Intes, X (2022). Deep learning-based motion artifact removal in functional near-infrared spectroscopy. Neurophotonics, 9(4), 41406
  11. Bo, W, Cavuoto, L, Langan, J, Subryan, H, Bhattacharjya, S, Huang, MC, & Xu, W (2022). A progressive prediction model towards home-based stroke rehabilitation programs. Smart Health, 23, 100239
  12. Baghdadi, A, Cavuoto, LA, Jones-Farmer, A, Rigdon, SE, Esfahani, ET, & Megahed, FM (2021). Monitoring worker fatigue using wearable devices: A case study to detect changes in gait parameters. Journal of quality technology, 53(1), 47-71
  13. Hajifar, S, Sun, H, Megahed, FM, Jones-Farmer, LA, Rashedi, E, & Cavuoto, LA (2021). A forecasting framework for predicting perceived fatigue: Using time series methods to forecast ratings of perceived exertion with features from wearable sensors. Applied Ergonomics, 90, 103262
  14. Lu, L, Megahed, FM, & Cavuoto, LA (2021). Interventions to mitigate fatigue induced by physical work: A systematic review of research quality and levels of evidence for intervention efficacy. Human Factors, 63(1), 151-191
  15. Bhattacharjya, S, Cavuoto, LA, Reilly, B, Xu, W, Subryan, H, & Langan, J (2021). Usability, usefulness, and acceptance of a novel, portable rehabilitation system (mrehab) using smartphone and 3D printing technology: Mixed methods study. JMIR Human Factors, 8(1), e21312
  16. Romero, D, Wuest, T, Keepers, M, Cavuoto, LA, & Megahed, FM (2021). Smart Wearable and Collaborative Technologies for the Operator 4.0 in the Present and Post-COVID Digital Manufacturing Worlds. ASTM International, 5(1), 148-166
  17. Gao, Y, Cavuoto, L, Dutta, A, Kruger, U, Yan, P, Nemani, A, Norfleet, JE, Makled, BA, Silvestri, J, & Schwaitzberg, S (2021). Decreasing the Surgical Errors by Neurostimulation of Primary Motor Cortex and the Associated Brain Activation via Neuroimaging. Frontiers in neuroscience, 15, 265
  18. Lamooki, SR, Kang, J, Cavuoto, LA, Megahed, FM, & Jones-Farmer, LA (2021). Personalized and Nonparametric Framework for Detecting Changes in Gait Cycles. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(17), 19236-19246
  19. Hajifar, S, Lamooki, SR, Cavuoto, LA, Megahed, FM, & Sun, H (2021). Investigation of Heterogeneity Sources for Occupational Task Recognition via Transfer Learning. Sensors, 21(19), 6677
  20. Train, AT, Hu, J, Narvaez, JRF, Towle-Miller, LM, Wilding, GE, Cavuoto, L, Noyes, K, Hoffman, AB, & Schwaitzberg, S (2021). Teaching surgery novices and trainees advanced laparoscopic suturing: a trial and tribulations. Surgical Endoscopy, 35(10), 5816-5826
  21. Schlader, ZJ, Schwob, J, Hostler, D, & Cavuoto, L (2021). Simultaneous assessment of motor and cognitive tasks reveals reductions in working memory performance following exercise in the heat. Temperature, 1-13
  22. Keller, MM, Dolph, B, Cavuoto, L, Ranahan, M, Feeley, TH, & Kayler, LK (2021). Formative Usability of the Kidneytime Online Live Donor Kidney Transplant Education Tool Among Transplant Candidates. Progress in Transplantation, 31(4), 314-322
  23. Hostler, D, Schwob, J, Schlader, ZJ, & Cavuoto, L (2021). Heat Stress Increases Movement Jerk During Physical Exertion. Frontiers in Physiology, 12