Steven Fischer

Steven Fischer

University of Waterloo

H-index: 22

North America-Canada

About Steven Fischer

Steven Fischer, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 17 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Waterloo, specializes in the field of Occupational Biomechanics, Ergonomics, Motion Analysis, Exercise.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The Influence of Contextual and Theoretical Expertise on Generic and Occupation-Specific Lifting Strategy

Exploring optimal objective function weightings to predict lifting postures under unfatigued and fatigued states

Differential effects of sex on upper body kinematics and kinetics during fatiguing, Asymmetric lifting

Cervical spine motion requirements from night vision goggles may play a greater role in chronic neck pain than helmet mass properties

Factors influencing the likelihood of females passing the Ottawa paramedic physical ability test

Quantifying the Importance of Active Muscle Repositioning a Finite Element Neck Model in Flexion Using Kinematic, Kinetic, and Tissue-Level Responses

Determining whether biomechanical variables that describe common ‘safe lifting’cues are associated with low back loads

Identifying the critical physically demanding tasks performed by personal support workers in Canada

Steven Fischer Information

University

Position

Associate Professor

Citations(all)

1621

Citations(since 2020)

1021

Cited By

964

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

17

i10Index(all)

43

i10Index(since 2020)

32

Email

University Profile Page

University of Waterloo

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Steven Fischer Skills & Research Interests

Occupational Biomechanics

Ergonomics

Motion Analysis

Exercise

Top articles of Steven Fischer

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The Influence of Contextual and Theoretical Expertise on Generic and Occupation-Specific Lifting Strategy

Human Factors

Daniel P Armstrong

Tyson AC Beach

Steven L Fischer

2024/2/1

Exploring optimal objective function weightings to predict lifting postures under unfatigued and fatigued states

Human Factors

Justin B Davidson

Joshua GA Cashaback

Steven L Fischer

2024/2

Differential effects of sex on upper body kinematics and kinetics during fatiguing, Asymmetric lifting

Applied Ergonomics

Michelle R Cardoso

Daniel P Armstrong

Steven L Fischer

Wayne J Albert

2024/4/1

Cervical spine motion requirements from night vision goggles may play a greater role in chronic neck pain than helmet mass properties

Human factors

Jeff M Barrett

Laura A Healey

Steven L Fischer

Jack P Callaghan

2024/2

Factors influencing the likelihood of females passing the Ottawa paramedic physical ability test

Applied Ergonomics

Alexander L Malone

Daniel P Armstrong

Renée S MacPhee

Steven L Fischer

2024/4/1

Quantifying the Importance of Active Muscle Repositioning a Finite Element Neck Model in Flexion Using Kinematic, Kinetic, and Tissue-Level Responses

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Prasannaah Hadagali

Steven L Fischer

Jack P Callaghan

Duane S Cronin

2024/3

Determining whether biomechanical variables that describe common ‘safe lifting’cues are associated with low back loads

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Daniel P Armstrong

Justin B Davidson

Steven L Fischer

2024/2/2

Identifying the critical physically demanding tasks performed by personal support workers in Canada

Applied Ergonomics

Daphne C Ho

Dianne Tolgyesi

Cheryl Beech

Steven L Fischer

2023/10/1

Detecting subject-specific fatigue-related changes in lifting kinematics using a machine learning approach

Ergonomics

Sheldon J Hawley

Andrew Hamilton-Wright

Steven L Fischer

2023/1/2

Exploring the role of task on kinematic variability and assessing consistency in individual responses across repetitive manual tasks

Ergonomics

Nathalie MCW Oomen

Ryan B Graham

Steven L Fischer

2023/6/3

The effects of whole-body vibration and head supported mass on performance and muscular demand

Ergonomics

Aaron J Derouin

Andrew J Law

Heather Wright Beatty

Viresh Wickramasinghe

Steven L Fischer

2023/1/2

Head supported mass, moment of inertia, neck loads and stability: A simulation study

Journal of Biomechanics

Jeff M Barrett

Laura A Healey

Colin D McKinnon

Andrew C Laing

Clark R Dickerson

...

2023/1/1

Connecting the dots between physical demands, physical employment testing and physical fitness in a paramedicine context

Sandy MacQuarrie

Sam Sheridan

Renee MacPhee

Steve Fischer

2023/2/26

Exploring the relationship between kinematic variability and fatigue development during repetitive lifting

Applied Ergonomics

Nathalie MCW Oomen

Ryan B Graham

Steven L Fischer

2023/2/1

Increased Ability to Perceive Relevant Sensory Information Minimizes Low Back Exposures in Lifting

Motor Control

Daniel P Armstrong

Brian C Horslen

Steven L Fischer

2023/10/31

Quantifying how functional and structural personal factors influence biomechanical exposures in paramedic lifting tasks

Ergonomics

Daniel P Armstrong

Tyson AC Beach

Steven L Fischer

2023/10/19

A response surface methodology to determine the optimal objective function weightings within a multi-objective optimization digital human model used to predict postures

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Justin B Davidson

Joshua GA Cashaback

Steven L Fischer

2023/1/25

Scoping review on the state of the integration of human physiological responses to evaluating heat-stress

David Clusiault

Tonia Avery

Allison Stephens

Chris Vigna

Steven L Fischer

2022/5/1

Identifying the best objective function weightings to predict comfortable motorcycle riding postures.

Proceedings of the 7th International Digital Human Modeling Symposium

Justin Davidson

Steven Fischer

2022/8/23

Exploring the role of task constraints on motor variability and assessing consistency in individual responses during repetitive lifting using linear variability of kinematics

Applied Ergonomics

Nathalie MCW Oomen

Ryan B Graham

Steven L Fischer

2022/4/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 59
Jack P. Callaghan

Jack P. Callaghan

University of Waterloo

H-index: 32
Clark Dickerson

Clark Dickerson

University of Waterloo

H-index: 31
Daniel Santa Mina

Daniel Santa Mina

University of Toronto

H-index: 24
Wayne J. Albert

Wayne J. Albert

University of New Brunswick

H-index: 18
Janessa Drake

Janessa Drake

York University

H-index: 17
Erika Nelson-Wong, DPT, PhD

Erika Nelson-Wong, DPT, PhD

Regis University

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