Publications and Presentations

Members of the BHP Lab attended the 93rd Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA) Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans, LA, May 21–25, 2023. They presented on cardiovascular dose-response work in the following publications:

• Whittle, R. S., Dunbar, B. J., and Diaz-Artiles, A., “Acute dose-response of the internal jugular vein to graded head up and head down tilt“. Presentation.
• Hall, E. A., Whittle, R. S., and Diaz-Artiles, A., “Effect of lower body negative pressure on ocular perfusion pressure“. Presentation.

Many of the members of the BHP Lab presented at the 2022 NASA Human Research Program Investigator’s Workshop. Their presentations can be found below:

• Diaz-Artiles A., Whittle R.S., Real Fraxedas F., Hall E., Vellore H., Dunbar B.J. “Gravitational Dose-Response Curves During Tilt, LBNP, and Centrifugation”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Whittle R., Keller N., Hall E., Vellore H., Stapleton L., Findlay K., Dunbar B., Diaz-Artiles A. “Hemodynamic and Autonomic Response of the Cardiovascular System to Tilt: Gravitational Dose-Response Curves”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Real Fraxedas F., Whittle R.S., Diaz-Artiles A. “Modeling Gravitational Dose-Response Curves during Tilt, LBNP, and Centrifugation”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Keller N., Abbott R., Davis M., Wang Y., Wright T., Dunbar B., Kennedy D., Diaz-Artiles A. “Modeling Work on Bimanual Coordination in Altered Gravity”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Kluis L., Diaz-Artiles A. “A Methodology for Analyzing and Improving EVA Performance”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Abbott R., and Diaz-Artiles A. “Impact of Virtual Nature with Olfactory Stimuli on Astronaut Behavioral Health”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Selva D., Josan P., Dutta P., Abbott R., Viros i Martin A., York K., Dunbar B., Wong R., Diaz-Artiles A. “Virtual Assistant for Anomaly Resolution in Long Duration Exploration Missions: Baseline Effects on Performance, Cognitive Workload, and Situational Awareness”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Dutta P., Kaur Josan P., Viros A., York K., Abbott R., Dunbar B.J., Wong R., Diaz-Artiles A., Selva D. “Virtual Assistants for Anomaly Treatment – Lessons Learned and path Forward”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.
• Josan P., Dutta P., Abbott R., Viros A., York K., Dunbar B.J., Wong R., Selva D, Diaz-Artiles A. “Results from First Laboratory Testing of Virtual Assistant Daphne-AT”. NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Online, 7-10 Feb, 2022.

A new lab publication is out!

Diaz-Artiles, A., Wang Y., Davis M.M., Abbott R., Keller K., Kennedy D.M. “The Influence of Altered-Gravity on Bimanual Coordination: Retention and Transfer.” Frontiers in Physiology 12:794705 (2022). https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.794705.

A new lab publication is out!

Kluis L. and Diaz-Artiles A. “Revisiting decompression sickness risk and mobility in the context of the SmartSuit, a hybrid planetary spacesuit”. NPJ Microgravity 7, 46 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-021-00175-3.

Logan Kluis presented his work on “A Methodology for Obtaining Human and Spacesuit Kinematics from IMU data in OpenSim” at the 59th annual SAFE Symposium.

 

BHP members Renee Abbott and Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles attend the International Astronautical Conference, and Renee presents on “Multi-Sensory Virtual Realty Environment for the Maintenance of Long-Term Behavioral Health”

A new lab publication is out!

Whittle, R.S., Stapleton, L.M., Petersen, L.G., Diaz-Artiles, A. “Indirect measurement of absolute cardiac output during exercise in simulated altered gravity is highly dependent on the method.” Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing (2021), doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10877-021-00769-y.

A new lab publication is out!

Kluis L., Keller N., Bai H., Iyengar N., Shepherd R., Diaz-Artiles A. “Reducing Metabolic Cost During Planetary Ambulation Using Robotic Actuation”. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2021, 92 (7): 570-578, https://doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5754.2021.

Rich Whittle and Ana Diaz Artiles presented their conference paper “Modeling changes in intraocular pressure associated with the physiological response to changes in the gravitational vector” at the Aerospace Medical Association’s 91st Annual Scientific Meeting. The full citation for the paper can be found below!

Whittle R.S., Lee J., Sieker J., Petersen J.C.G., Petersen L.G., Diaz-Artiles A. “Modeling changes in intraocular pressure associated with the physiological response to changes in the gravitational vector”. Aerospace Medical Association’s 91st Annual Scientific Meeting (AsMA), Denver, CO, August 29-Sept 2, 2021.

A new lab publication is out!

Kluis L., Keller N., Iyengar N, Bai H., Shepherd R., Diaz-Artiles A. “An Overview of the SmartSuit Architecture”. 50th International Conference of Environmental Systems – ICES 2021, Online, 12-14 July, 2021.