Research Papers 2015
  • Amrit, M., Bansal, H. and Yammiyavar, P., 2015. Studies in Application of Augmented Reality in E-Learning Courses. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 375-384). Springer India

  • Arnita, S. Siva, N., Yammiyavar ,P., 2015. Features Essential in a Music Tutoring System for Learning South Indian Classical Music;   International Journal of Recent Development in Engineering and Technology, International Journal of Recent development in Engineering & TechnologyISSN 2347-6435

  • Ashraf, A.S., Padhi, A. and Punekar, R.M., 2015. Investigation of Key Principles of Game-Play and Their Abstraction to Enhance Learning in Rural Children. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 653-664). Springer India

  • Avinash,S., and  Das, A.K., Januaray 2015. Enhancing creativity among students with heterogeneous background by introducing toll “IDEA WHEEL” ICORD 15, Bangalore

  • Bajaj, J., Harlalka, A., Kumar, A., Punekar, R.M., Sorathia, K., Deshmukh, O. and Yadav, K., 2015. August. Audio Cues: Can Sound Be Worth a Hundred Words?. In International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies (pp. 14-23). Springer International Publishing

  • Banerjee, S.,2015. Giving voice to the farmers, machine operators, local service providers and small scale manufacturers in designing scale-‐appropriate agro-‐machinery for Rural Bangladesh: A Case study

  • Bansal, H., Yammiyavar, P. and Anita, P.Y., 2015. A study on entrances and foyers in shopping malls and their role in influencing perceptions. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 457-468). Springer India

  • Bokil, P., 2015. Application of Function-Behaviour-Structure Variables for Layout Design. In Design Computing and Cognition'14 (pp. 531-549). Springer International Publishing

  • Bokil, P., 2015. Redefining the grid in visual design. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 249-259). Springer India

  • Bora ,S., Chatterjee ,A. Chakrabarti ,D., 2015: Workspace Amenities for Assam Policewomen: Ergonomic Interventions, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Bora, S., Chatterjee ,A., Kharkongor ,W, B., Paul, A., ,Pallavi., Chakrabarti,D .,2015: Ergonomic Enrichment of the Working Condition of Assam Policewomen, Proc. FIPSPHYSICON 2015, Calcutta University

  • Bordoloi ,A., Chatterjee ,A., Chakrabarti ,D., 2015:  Need for ergonomic intervention on academic environment of Assam: A district level analysis of primary and middle schools, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Boruah, D. and Das, A.K., 2015. Idea-to-Market: Product Innovation Sustainability in Challenging Health-Care Context. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 237-249). Springer India

  • Buragohain ,S., Chatterjee ,A., Kalwar,Kasturi., Kumar ,Pubali., Chakrabarti, D., 2015: A Multi-Facility Tourist and Spiritual Recreation Centre Promoting Buddhism in Assam, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Chakrabarti, D. 2015:  ‘Some ethical issues in ergonomic design practice, Plenary lecture paper, Proc. the XXVIIth Annual Conference of The Physiological Society of India (PSI) and the VIth Congress of the Federation of Indian Physiological Societies (FIPS):FIPSPHYSICON-2015 organized by the Physiological Society of India during 18th-20th December 2015 on Translational Physiology for Health Promotion at the University Colleges of Science and Technology (Rajabazar Science College), Calcutta University

  • Chandra, S and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. A review of legibility studies and its implication to Indic scripts. Typography Day 2015, Mumbai

  • Chandra, S., Bokil, P. and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. Typeface Anatomy: A method to construct structural formation. 6th Typography Meeting, Aveiro, Portugal

  • Chandra,S., Bokil,P. and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. Anatomy of Bengali Letterforms: A Semiotic Study. ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1, Vol. 34, Bangalore, pp. 237-247

  • Chatterjee ,A., Ray, K., Panjwani, U., Anand ,Jag P., Thakur, L., Kumar, S., Chakrabarti, D., 2015. Meditation as a countermeasure to reduce cognitive decline after total sleep deprivation. Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Chatterjee, A., Karmakar ,S., Chakrabarti ,D., 2015. Ergonomic Design Aspects of a Yoga Practice Hall, Proc. FIPSPHYSICON 2015, Calcutta University

  • Chowdhury, A., Reddy, S.M., Chakrabarti, D. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Cognitive Theories of Product Emotion and Their Applications in Emotional Product Design. In: A. Chakrabarti (ed.), ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries, Volume 1, 329-340. [Print ISBN: 978-81-322-2231-6]

  • Das, S. and Das, A. K., 2015. Playful Method of Teaching Science andTechnology to the Art and Design Students. Proceedings of IASDR: Interplay,Brisbane, pp.2515-2532

  • Dey, S. and Bokil, P., 2015. Sound Symbolism in India Comic Books. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 227-236). Springer India

  • Dhar, D. and Yammiyavar, P., 2015. A Cross-cultural Study of Navigational Mechanisms in Computer Based Assessment Environment. Procedia Computer Science, 45, pp.862-871

  • Dhara ,P., Chatterjee ,A., Chakrabarti ,D., 2015. An all-terrain portable temperature regulating water recycling filter-cum-treatment assembly, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Goel, V., Mishra, U., Tiwari, S., Punekar, R.M., Sorathia, K., Yadav, K. and Deshmukh, O., 2015. August. CATALYST: Technology-Assisted Collaborative and Experiential Learning for School Students. In International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies (pp. 482-491). Springer International Publishing

  • Hemani, S. and Das, A.K., 2015. Humanising urban development in India: call for a more comprehensive approach to social sustainability in the urban policy and design context. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, pp.1-30

  • Hemani, S. and Punekar, R.M., 2015. Design education for sustainability: a case study for an inclusive approach to design in India. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 12(1), pp.29-48

  • Jaafarnia, M. and Punekar, R.M., 2015. Automobile Design: Identification of effective visual elements of form. International Design Journal, Volume 5, Issue 3, pp 1065-1073

  • Jain, M. and Yammiyavar, P., 2015, June. Game based learning tool seeking peer support for empowering adolescent girls in rural Assam. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (pp. 275-278). ACM

  • Kalita, P.C. and Kumar Das, A., 2015, December. Differentiate with Attractive Features: A Structured Approach for Design Ideation, Design Principles and Practices conference, Chicago, USA, Common Ground

  • Kalita, P.C. and Kumar Das, A., 2015. November. Online design management tool for design ideation with Marketing-Research-Finding Sensitive Visualisation method. In Proceedings of the 6th IASDR (The International Association of Societies of Design Research Congress), Brisbane, Australia, pp. 2663-2677

  • Kalwar, K., Chatterjee ,A., Kumar ,P., Buragohain S, Chakrabarti, D., 2015.  Ergonomic and Architectural Facilitation to Boost Buddhist Circuit Tourism in Assam, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Kumar ,P., Chatterjee, A., Buragohain,S., Kalwar,K., Chakrabarti, D., 2015. Buddhist Architecture manifestations in Eco-leisure Gardens, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Kumar, P. and Chakrabarti, D., 2015. QFD Based Methodology to Decide upon Contextually Appropriate Solution Category with Specific Reference to Pineapple Peeling Equipment Design. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 621-630). Springer India

  • Majhi ,M. & Chakrabarti,D., 7th, 8th, 9th Jan 2015. A paradigm-shift towards user-centred empirical methodology in interactive multimedia communication, In: A. Chakrabarti (ed.), ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries, Volume 1

  • Nair,V., Gahatraj ,A., Chatterjee ,A., Chakrabarti ,D., 2015.  Trust-building of Patients’ Relatives through an Android App-based Patient Information Tool, Proc.  HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Nath, N. and Poovaiah, R. 2015. Simulating the Appearance of Painted and Digital Display Type on Shop Signs in India. Typography Day 2015, IDC, IIT Bombay, India. Web proceedings at http://www.typoday.in/

  • Nath, N., and Poovaiah ,R., 2015. The influence of movie poster themes on the colour trends used in the shop signs of cities in India, The International Journal of Visual Design (The Design Collection) - Common Ground Publishing, USA, September, 9(3), 23-53

  • Ojha ,Sai P, Lingannavar, R., Yammiyavar, P., 2015. Scheme to Implement the Tacit Knowledge of the Craftsman into Rapid Prototypes, 5th International conference on PLMSS, Product lifecycle modeling, simulation and synthesis, BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus

  • Ojha ,Sai P., Yammiyavar, P, G. ,2015. Role of language in transfer of tacit knowledge: Case study of bamboo crafts making industries in North East India, HWWE’15, International Conference on Humanizing Work and Work Environment 2015, 13th Indian Society of Ergonomics Annual Convention, IIT Bombay

  • Panda ,S,K., Chatterjee,A., Chakrabarti, D., 2015. Designing a continuously variable transmission mechanism for economy cars in India, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Panda, S, Kuma.r, Chatterjee ,A., Panda ,Minerva., Chakrabarti, D., 2015. Continuously variable transmission for Indian Bicycles, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Pandey, M., Luthra, V., Yammiyavar, P.G. and Anita, P.Y., 2015. Role of Immersive Virtual Reality in Fostering Creativity Among Architecture Students. In DS79: Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Design Creativity, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Pandit, S. and Chakrabarti, D., 2015. Ergonomic Approach of Modification of Seat Design in the Handloom Industry of Assam

  • Pandit, S. and Chakrabarti, D., 2015. Ergonomic Risk Assessment on Women Handloom Weavers in Assam with the Introduction of Jacquard. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 431-441). Springer India

  • Patel, T., Sanjog, J. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Isometric hand grip strength of agricultural workers from northeast region of India. Agric. Eng. Int: CIGR Journal, 17(1), 130-140

  • Patel, T., Sanjog, J., Kumar, P. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Analytical study of Isometric Muscular Strength of Agricultural Workers: Indian Perspective. In: P.C. Dhara (Ed.), Ergonomics for Rural Development: A collection of articles presented at the International Conference on Ergonomics (HWWE 2013), 4th-6th December 2013, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India, pp.69-77. [ISBN: 978-93-5174-905-9]

  • Punekar, R.M., 2015. Convergence—Divergence Paradigm in Design Education Curriculum. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 599-609). Springer India

  • Punekar ,R ,M,2015. Documentation of Traditional Footwear in India in Shilpa Das (Ed) ‘50 Years of the National Institute of Design: 1961-2011" vol.2, National Institute of Design Publication, pp14-20

  • Punekar, R.M. and Ji, S., 2015. Cross Cultural Infusion on Product Form-A Study of Changsha Pottery vis-a-vis Indian Pottery & Metalware along the Silk Trade RouteRani ,P., Bora ,S., Kumar ,G. and Dharmalingam, U.K, 2015. A Comparative study of the mural painting from Jharkhand and West Bengal. Journal of Higher Education and Research Society, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 508-518

  • Rani,P., Bora, S. and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. A Study on the rural mural Painting of Jharkhand, India. 2nd International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Colombo, http://tiikm.com/journals/proceedings.html

  • Reddy, S.M., Chowdhury, A., Chakrabarti, D. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Role of Colour and Form in Product Choice and Variation of Preferences Across Product Categories: A Review. In: A. Chakrabarti (ed.), ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries, Volume 2, 631-640. [Print ISBN: 978-81-322-2228-6]

  • Saikia, S.B., Chatterjee, A., Chakrabarti ,D., 2015. Ergonomics in facilitation of product design by North-eastern local people: Influence on tourism, Proc. HWWE 2015, IIT Bombay, December 2015

  • Salve, S., & Yammiyavar, P, 4th - 6th  March 2015. Trade-off between time and error during numerical data entry by rural / semi-urban Indian users, NCMOC 2015.National Conference On Modeling Optimization & Control, Pune

  • Salve, S., Shukla, S. and Yammiyavar, P., 2015. Affect Component and Errors During Numerical Data Entry—A Study. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 573-583)

  • Salve, S., Yammiyavar,P. , 2015. Quantitative Probabilistic Widgets’: Method to Improve Usability Performance of Data Entry Task, HWWE’15, International Conference on Humanizing Work and Work Environment 2015, 13th Indian Society of Ergonomics Annual Convention, IIT Bombay

  • Salve, U.R., 2015. Prevalence of musculoskeletal discomfort among the workers engaged in jewelry manufacturing. Indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 19(1), p.44

  • Salve, U.R., 2015. Vision-related problems among the workers engaged in jewellery manufacturing. Indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 19(1), p.30

  • Sanjog, J., Dash, T., Patel, T., and Karmakar, S., 2015. Redesign of small and medium scale injection molded plastic furniture manufacturing shop floor: Physical and environmental ergonomics aspects, In: Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Planning and Design (ICPD 2015), National Cheng Kung University, Tiwan, 25th - 28th May, 2015, pp. 276 – 286. [ISBN: 978-986-04-4432-2]

  • Sanjog, J., Karmakar, S., Patel, T. and Chowdhury, A., 2015. Towards virtual ergonomics: aviation and aerospace. Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal, Vol. 87 (3), 266 – 273

  • Sanjog, J., Patel, T., Chowdhury, A. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Musculoskeletal ailments in Indian injection-molded plastic furniture manufacturing shop-floor: Mediating role of work shift duration. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 48, 89-98. (DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2015.04.004)

  • Sanjog, J., Patel, T., Chowdhury, A., Kumar, S. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Ergonomics Investigations across Durable Goods Manufacturing Sector in India: an Insight. In: P.C. Dhara (Ed.), Ergonomics for Rural Development: A collection of articles presented at the International Conference on Ergonomics (HWWE 2013), 4th-6th December 2013, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India, pp.167-174. [ISBN: 978-93-5174-905-9]

  • Shahid, M .and Dharmalingam, U.K, 2015. Study of Visual Ergonomic Issues in Title Design in Popular Hindi Cinema Posters. HWWE2015 International Ergonomics Conference, Mumbai

  • Shahid, M, Chandra S., and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. External Semantic Elements and its Importance in Title Design in Popular Bollywood Film Posters. 6th Typography Meeting, Portugal

  • Shahid, M, Chandra S., and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. Lettering and Calligraphy in Bollywood Movie Titles. ‘Kalakshar’ Design Innovation in Calligraphy and Languages, Varanasi

  • Shahid, M, Prasad, B., and Dharmalingam,U.K, 2015. Title Design in Bollywood Film Posters: A Semiotic Analysis. ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1, Vol. 34, Bangalore, pp. 291-301

  • Shahid, M., Bokil, P. and Kumar, D.U., 2015. Design in Bollywood Film Posters: A Semiotic Analysis. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1 (pp. 291-301). Springer India

  • Shahid, M., Dharmalingam, U.K., and Madhukailya, M., 2015. ABHIKSHNA Reality & Illusion: A Comparative Cultural Study of Bihar & Uttar Pradesh. Journal of Higher Education and Research Society, Vol. III, No. 2, pp. 293-301

  • Shende, A., And  Das,A.K., Januaray 2015. Enhancing creativity among students with heterogeneous background by introducing toll “IDEA WHEEL” ICORD 15, Bangalore

  • Singh, A., Banerjee, A., 'Spill in my Gills’ - A Board Game Design to Increase Oil Spill Awareness among School Children, 2015. In Cumulus Mumbai 2015: In a planet of our own - a vision of sustainability with focus on water

  • Sorathia, K., Jain, M., Amrit, M., Punekar, R.M., Srivastava, S. and Rajput, N., 2015. Gesture selection study for a maternal healthcare information system in rural Assam, India. Journal of Usability Studies, 11(1), pp.7-20

  • Srivastava, A. and Yammiyavar, P., 2015. Effectiveness of Tangible and Tablet Devices as Learning Mediums for Primary School Children in India. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 353-363). Springer India

  • Srivastava, A. and Yammiyavar, P., 2015. Exploring Embedded Intelligence as a means of Minimizing Extraneous Cognitive Load of Students in Laboratory Instructional Sessions. In Published in conference proceedings of HWWE

  • Talukdar, N., Basu, A. and Punekar, R.M., 2015, December. Upchar: A medi-kit to ensure adherence to TB treatment in India. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on HCI, IndiaHCI 2015 (pp. 74-80). ACM

  • Talukdar, N., Basu, A. and Punekar, R.M., 2015. An Ethnographic Study on the Factors Affecting Adherence to Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course in Typical Indian Settings. Journal of Tuberculosis Research, 3(01), p.19

  • Teklemariam, H.G. and Das, A.K., 2015. A case study of phantom omni force feedback device for virtual product design. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), pp.1-12

  • Tiwari, S., Neha, Mishra, U., Banerjee, S., Education for sustainability- Cultural Diversity: Imparting Cultural knowledge through activity based democratic participation, 2015. In Suscon 2015, IIM Shillong

  • Varala,V., Yammiyavar,P, G., 2015. Product user Interface: a study for the meaning and usability of graphical user interfaces in Indian context. HWWE’15, International Conference on Humanizing Work and Work Environment 2015, 13th Indian Society of Ergonomics Annual Convention, IIT Bombay

  • Varma, S., Sorathia, K. and Ashraf, A.S., 2015. Extraction of Gestures for Presentation: A Human Centered Approach. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 421-431). Springer India

  • Verma, S., Bansal, H. and Sorathia, K., 2015. December. A Study for Investigating Suitable Gesture Based Selection for Gestural User Interfaces. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on HCI, IndiaHCI 2015 (pp. 47-55). ACM

  • Weiss, A., Avital, I., Cohen, Y.H., Das, A.K. and Mazor, G., 2015. THE IDEALITY" WHAT" MODEL FOR PRODUCT DESIGN. In DS82: Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE15), Great Expectations: Design Teaching, Research & Enterprise, Loughborough, UK, 03-04.09. 2015

  • Yein, N. and Pal, S., 2015. A Review on Technology Based Falls- Prevention Intervention for Elderly. In: Proceeding of FIPSPHYSICON 2015, Dec. 18- 20, 2015, The Physiological Society of India , Kolkata, pp.89

  • Manoj Majhi and Debkumar Chakraborti.  2015 A Paradigm-Shift towards User-Centred Empirical Methodology in Interactive Multimedia Communication , ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries, Bangalore. Volume 1 p 663 Springer India

  • Bajaj, J., Harlalka, A., Kumar, A., Punekar, R. M., Sorathia, K., Deshmukh, O., & Yadav, K. (2015). Audio Cues: Can Sound Be Worth a Hundred Words?. In Learning and Collaboration Technologies (pp. 14-23). Springer International Publishing

  • Goel, V., Mishra, U., Tiwari, S., Punekar, R. M., Sorathia, K., Deshmukh, O., & Yadav, K. (2015). CATALYST: Technology-assisted Collaborative and Experiential Learning for School Students (pp. 482-491). Springer International Publishing

  • Urmi R. Salve, Vision-related problems among the workers in jewellery manufacturing, IJOEM, 19(1), 30-35, 2015

  • Urmi R Salve, Prevalence of musculoskeletal discomfort among the workers engaged in jewellery manufacturing, IJOEM, 19(1), 30-35, 2015

  • Maulishree Pandey, Vikas Luthra and Pradeep Yammiyavar; Anita .P.Y 2015 Role of immersive virtual reality in fostering creativity among architecture students International Conference on Design Creativity (3rd ICDC) Bangalore. Januray 12-14th 2015. Proceedings ISBN 978-1-904670-60-5.

  • Bansal, H., Yammiyavar, P., & Anita, P. Y. 2015 A Study on Entrances and Foyers in Shopping Malls and Their Role in Influencing Perceptions. ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries, Bangalore. Volume 1 (pp. 457-468). Springer India

  • Amrit, M., Bansal, H., & Yammiyavar, P 2015 Studies in Application of Augmented Reality in E-Learning Courses ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries, Bangalore. Volume 2 (pp. 375-384). Springer India

  • Srivastava, A., & Yammiyavar, P. 2015 Effectiveness of Tangible and Tablet Devices as Learning Mediums for Primary School Children in India ICoRD’15–Research into Design across Boundaries,Bangalore. Volume 2 (pp. 353-363). Springer India.

  • Salve, S. & Yammiyavar, P 2015 Trade-off between time and error during numerical data entry by rural / semi-urban Indian users NCMOC 2015. National Conference On Modeling Optimization & Control, Pune Proceedings Endorsed by IEEE Pune.

  • S. Salve, S. Shukla and P. Yammiyavar 2015 Affect Component and Errors During Numerical Data Entry-A Study ICoRD'15 Research into Design Across Boundaries, Bangalore. Volume 1 (pp. 573-583). Springer India.

  • Nanki Nath and Ravi Poovaiah 'Influence of Movie Poster Themes on the Color Trends used in the Shop Signs of Cities in India', The International Journal of Visual Design, USA, September, 9(3), 23-53, 2015

  • Patel, T., Sanjog, J. and Karmakar, S., 2015. Isometric hand grip strength of agricultural workers from northeast region of India. Agric. Eng. Int: CIGR Journal, 17(1), 130-140.
  • Patel, T., Sanjog, J., Kumar, P., and Karmakar, S., 2014. Isometric muscular strength data of Indian agricultural workers for equipment design: Critical analysis. Agric. Eng. Int: CIGR Journal, 16(2), 70-79.

  • Debayan Dhar & Pradeep Yammiyavar 2015 A Cross-Cultural Study of Navigational Mechanisms in Computer based Assessment Environment Procedia Computer Science Elsevier; Vol 45, 862-871 ISSN 1877-0509 Vol 13, No 4
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