HSL News

Mon, 12/06/2021

Title: Motion Prediction and Actuator Design for Augmenting Exoskeletons

Speaker:  Bon H. (Brandon) Koo, Human Systems Lab

Abstract: Demand for a streamline, lightweight, and most importantly intuitive exoskeleton has...

Tue, 11/30/2021

The Skinsuit: A Wearable Countermeasure Suit and Load Monitoring Systems for Spaceflight
Rachel Bellisle, HSL

The Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit (GLCS or “Skinsuit”) is a countermeasure garment for astronauts that provides axial loading on...

Mon, 11/15/2021

Double the fun with two seminars this week!

Speaker: Björn Lütjens
Human Systems Laboratory

Speeding up climate models with Machine Learning

Abstract:
The world has less than 280GtCO2e emissions left to limit the global...

Wed, 11/03/2021

See HSL alum Andrew Rader (PhD, 2009), an aerospace engineer and author, on The Exchange Video Ask a Scientist. In this YouTube video, he talks with screenwriter Shernold Edwards about...

Fri, 10/29/2021

Title: Real-time monitoring of crew operational state with wearable physiological sensors

Speaker:  Katya Arquilla, HSL Postdoc

Abstract: The focus of this work is on the quantification of crew operational state...

Mon, 10/18/2021

Strain in the Proximal Femur during Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Tom Abitante, HSL

Thursday, October 21, 2021
12-1pm
Room 33-218              

Abstract:

Astronauts in microgravity experience substantial...

Tue, 10/12/2021

Powered Air Purifying Respirator for Pandemic Response

Akshay Kothakonda and Ferrous Ward
HSL

Abstract:

The rapid spread of COVID-19 and disruption of normal supply chains resulted in severe shortages of...

Mon, 10/11/2021

Read about Hosea Siu's research at Lincoln Labs on Human-AI teaming in this article from MIT News. (10/04/2021) Click on the link to the full artcile, including quotes from Hosea about the results.

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Tue, 09/21/2021

Engineering Mechanical Counter Pressure Spacesuits and Compression Garments

Akshay Kothakonda, HSL graduate student

Abstract:

"Extravehicular activities (EVA’s) are an essential and integral part of human exploration of space, with...