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ADAPTAEMPLEO: Interactive Advisor to Adapt Workplaces for Persons with Disabilities and Promote Employment in the Retail Sector

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Computers Helping People with Special Needs (ICCHP 2014)

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An interactive advisor for ergonomic assessment and fitting of workplaces to person with disabilities (physical, sensorial, and/or psychological) is presented. It has been designed to identify areas of mismatching between workplace demands and worker functional capabilities, in order to promote the access to employment, and labor integration for people with disabilities in the retail sector. The methodology includes the process of incorporation as well as the adaptive measures of workplaces by using reasonable adjustments.

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  1. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain

    Alberto Ferreras, Andrés Soler, Rakel Poveda, Alfonso Oltra, Carlos García, Purificación Castelló & Juan Manuel Belda-Lois

  2. AECEMCO: Asociación Empresarial de Centros Especiales de Empleo de COCEMFE, Madrid, Spain

    José Crespo

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  1. Institute "Integriert Studieren", Johannes Kepler University, Altenbergerstr. 69, 4040, Linz, Austria

    Klaus Miesenberger

  2. Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street, M5B 2K3, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Deborah Fels

  3. THIM/EA 4004 CHArt, Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint Denis, 2 rue de la liberté, 93526, Saint-Denis Cedex, France

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  4. Teiresias Centre, Botanická 68A, Masaryk University, 602 00, Brno, Czech Republic

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  5. Institute "Integriert Studieren", Vienna University of Technology, Favoritenstraße 11/029, 1050, Vienna, Austria

    Wolfgang Zagler

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Ferreras, A. et al. (2014). ADAPTAEMPLEO: Interactive Advisor to Adapt Workplaces for Persons with Disabilities and Promote Employment in the Retail Sector. In: Miesenberger, K., Fels, D., Archambault, D., Peňáz, P., Zagler, W. (eds) Computers Helping People with Special Needs. ICCHP 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8548. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08599-9_46

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