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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors (IISE TOEHF)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Special Issue:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Human-centered eXtended Reality (XR) Technologies
and Applications for Occupational Health and Safety<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Call for Papers Webpage</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/bit.ly/_Occupational_Health__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!euiBy_FvZpBf2za6DgvuTj_LToMzHd9PI-B_NvFv8vKsPAVJEnGywuxAksOMF7YsHSvu0WeyiFqPJpeGAOxr4oStKOJp$" target="_blank" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bit.ly/_Occupational_Health__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!euiBy_FvZpBf2za6DgvuTj_LToMzHd9PI-B_NvFv8vKsPAVJEnGywuxAksOMF7YsHSvu0WeyiFqPJpeGAOxr4oStKOJp$"><b>https://bit.ly/_Occupational_Health</b></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Description: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Industry 5.0 envisions the next stage of a human-centric approach to the Industrial Revolution, in
which the digital and physical realms merge through technology within industrial processes. While smart sensors, embedded systems, and cyber-physical systems offer great potential, human operators remain integral to industrial operations. Within this context,
the utilization of eXtended Reality (XR) emerges as a vital element in the shift towards Industry 5.0 and smart manufacturing. XR technologies, encompassing the entire spectrum of virtual and augmented experience, are crucial in providing timely and practical
training and operational support to users, including workers. XR technologies have applications across various industries and job domains, encompassing maintenance, quality control, training, education, remote collaboration, healthcare, and transportation.
For instance, employees in various occupations can enhance their job performance while reducing both mental and physical strain through proficient XR systems like the Metaverse and Digital Twin. In summary, XR has the potential to boost user motivation, engagement,
and situation awareness, leading to increased task efficiency, effectiveness, and performance. It can empower inexperienced users to acquire new skills, cultivating a workforce capable of quickly adapting and executing informed procedures in diverse scenarios.
As XR applications supporting occupational tasks involve physical movements and activities, it becomes imperative to conduct various assessments, considering ergonomic and physiological factors. In response to evolving workplace conditions, XR technologies
must also remain adaptable and innovative to meet the changing demands of the occupational landscape.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This special issue focuses on the current state and future developments of XR, emphasizing a human-centric approach within the field of human factors and ergonomics, with a primary focus
on occupational applications and tasks. We welcome diverse submission types to explore the opportunities and challenges presented by XR technologies in various workplace settings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">XR in Occupational Safety and Health</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">XR in Safety, Health, and Hygiene Training</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">XR in Human-Robot Collaboration, Digital Twin, and Product Management</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in XR</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Remote Work and Collaboration in XR</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Measures and Modeling in XR</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ergonomic and Accessible XR Applications</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Standards and Guidelines in XR</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Adaptive and Personalized XR</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ethical and Privacy Concerns in XR</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Integration of XR with IoT and Smart Systems</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">What can I contribute?</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submissions across the theoretical-to-applied spectrum are welcome, as well as domain-specific works.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submissions are welcome using any journal's manuscript types (i.e., Original Research, Methods/Models/Theories, Reviews, Brief Reports,
Position Papers, Viewpoints, Historical Perspectives, Emerging Issues, Applications, and Case Reports).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Methodological diversity is encouraged; we welcome submissions using qualitative approaches, action research methodologies, surveys,
computational modeling, technical measurements, simulations, data analytics methods, observational approaches, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Why contribute to the IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors?</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Accepted papers will be published in a widely read and cited journal, enabling you to effectively contribute to the research area's
development.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Your research will be validated by a robust, double-blind peer review process.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">You can share your research using our open-access options.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">You can follow the impact of your research using My Authored Works.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Instructions</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Letters of intent (LOIs) are optional but are strongly recommended. Please provide a manuscript title, a brief abstract, and any questions you have about the special issue or submission
process. Prompt feedback will be provided to authors regarding compatibility with the special issue. LOIs should be sent to Dr. Heejin Jeong at heejin.jeong [at]asu.edu.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">All papers must be submitted through the journal's ScholarOne online submission website (</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://v2.rp.tandfonline.com/submission/create?journalCode=UEHF" target="_blank"><b>https://v2.rp.tandfonline.com/submission/create?journalCode=UEHF</b></a>)</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.
Complete information about the journal, including author instructions, review criteria and procedures, and submission templates, are available at </span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/uehf21" target="_blank"><b>https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/uehf21</b></a><span lang="EN-US">.
All submissions must abide by the journal's requirements, and the journal's regular processes will be followed to review submissions. During the online submission process, please indicate that your submission is for this special issue, entitled "Human-centered
eXtended Reality (XR) Technologies and Applications for Occupational Health and Safety," when prompted for this at the submission website.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Full paper submission opening: November 1, 2023</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Full paper submission closing: <u>March 1, 2024</u></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Return of the first reviewer decision: April 30, 2024</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission of final issue to journal office: Fall 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">*All papers submitted or accepted for this special issue will have the opportunity to showcase their research at the <b>International Workshop on eXtended Reality for Industrial
and Occupational Supports (XRIOS)</b>. This Workshop provides an opportunity for authors of journal papers to increase the visibility of their work. It also enables participants to benefit from the extended review process of the journal while also presenting
their work at the Workshop. Further information about the Workshop can be accessed at <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/xrios" target="_blank"><b>https://sites.google.com/view/xrios</b></a>.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For any questions about this special issue, including the relevance and suitability of a planned submission, please contact the Special Issue Editors listed below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Heejin Jeong, PhD, Arizona State University, USA, heejin.jeong[at]asu.edu</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Karen Chen, PhD, North Carolina State University, USA, kbchen2[at]ncsu.edu</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Myounghoon "Philart" Jeon, PhD, Virginia Tech, USA, myounghoonjeon[at]vt.edu</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Laura Stanley, PhD, Montana State University, USA, laura.stanley[at]montana.edu</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Heejin Jeong, PhD</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#660000;mso-ligatures:none">Arizona State University</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#888888;mso-ligatures:none"> <b>| </b></span><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#F1C232;mso-ligatures:none">Ira
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