Publications

Journal articles

  1. Diaz-Artiles, A., Priesol, A. J., Clark, T. K., Sherwood, D. P., Oman, C. M., Young, L. R., & Karmali, F. (2017). The Impact of Oral Promethazine on Human Whole-Body Motion Perceptual Thresholds. Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, 1-10.
  2. N. Alexandre De S Teixeira, H. Hecht, A. Diaz Artiles, K. Seyedmadani, D.P. Sherwood, and L.R. Young. Vestibular stimulation interferes with the dynamics of an internal representation of gravity. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2016). DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2016.1231828.
  3. A. Diaz Artiles, T. Heldt, and L.R. Young. Effects of artificial gravity on the cardiovascular system: Computational approach. Acta Astronautica 126 (2016) 395-410. DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2016.05.005.
  4. A. Diaz, C. Trigg, and L.R. Young. Combining ergometer exercise and artificial gravity in a compact-radius centrifuge. Acta Astronautica 113 (2015) 80-88. DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2015.03.034.

Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers

  1. C. Kiang, J. Ly, E. Berg, P. Cancar, H. Rudin, and A. Diaz Artiles. PALLAS: A Portable Asteroid Lift and Lock Aggregate System. In Proceedings of AIAA SPACE 2016, SPACE Conferences and Exposition. DOI: 10.2514/6.2016-5534.

  2. A. Diaz Artiles, C. Trigg, H. Jethani, S. Tritchler, and D. Newman. Physiological and Comfort Assessment of the Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skin-suit During Exercise. In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Aerospace Conference. DOI:10.1109/AERO.2016.7500630.

  3. F. Karmali, A. Diaz Artiles, R. Galvan-Garza, T.K. Clark, D. Sherwood, and L.R. Young. Development of a Countermeasure to Enhance Sensorimotor Adaptation to Altered Gravity Levels. In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Aerospace Conference. DOI:10.1109/AERO.2016.7500728.

  4. A. Diaz, T. Heldt and L.R. Young. Cardiovascular Responses under Artificial Gravity Combined with Exercise. In: Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Aerospace Conference. DOI:10.1109/AERO.2015.7118969.

  5. A. Diaz, and D.J. Newman. Musculoskeletal Human-Spacesuit Interaction Model. In: Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Aerospace Conference. DOI: 110.1109/AERO.2014.6836247

  6. N. Bosanac, A. Diaz, et al. Manned Sample Return Mission to Phobos: a Technology Demonstration for Human Exploration of Mars. In: Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Aerospace Conference. DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2014.6836251.

  7. M.C Gombolay, R.J. Wilcox, A. Diaz, F. Yu and J.A. Shah. Towards Successful Coordination of Human and Robotic Work using Automated Scheduling Tools: An Initial Pilot Study. In: Proceedings of the 2013 Robotics, Science and Systems Human-Robot Collaboration Workshop.

  8. A. Anderson, A. Diaz, M. Kracik, G. Trotti, J. Hoffman and D.J. Newman. Developing a Spacesuit Injury Countermeasure System for Extravehicular Activity: Modeling and Analysis. In: Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Environmental Systems. http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2012-3548.

Conference proceedings

  1. A. Diaz and L.R. Young. Effects of Artificial Gravity on the Cardiovascular System: Computational Approach. In: 66th International Astronautical Congress, September 2015.

  2. A. Diaz, C. Trigg, and L.R. Young. Combining Ergometer Exercise and Artificial Gravity. In: 65th International Astronautical Congress, September 2014.

  3. K. Roche, A. Diaz, and A. Smith. Short-term Readjustment to Gravity after Long Duration Spaceflight. In: 65th International Astronautical Congress, September 2014.

  4. A. Diaz, A. Anderson, M. Kracik, G. Trotti, J. Hoffman, and D.J. Newman. Development of a comprehensive astronaut spacesuit injury database. In: 63rd International Astronautical Congress, October 2012.

  5. X. Vanwijck and A. Diaz. Differential Orbit Estimation for Formation Flying. In: 57th International Astronautical Congress, October 2006.

Conference Talks

  1. A. Diaz Artiles, T. Heldt, and L.R. Young. Artificial Gravity combined with Ergometer Exercise: Experimental and Computational Approaches. In 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR), Cleveland OH, 26-29 October, 2016.

  2. A. Diaz, T.K. Clark, D. Sherwood, R.C. Galvan-Garza, N.W.M. Beckers, A. Natapoff, C.M. Oman, L.R. Young, and F. Karmali. Development of a Countermeasure to Enhance Sensorimotor Adaptation to Altered Gravity Levels. In: NSBRI Symposium: Towards Integrated Countermeasures for Deep Space Exploration: Vestibular Function for Balance and Beyond, Houston TX, 7-8 May, 2015.

  3. A. Diaz, N.W.M. Beckers, T.K. Clark, D. Sherwood, C. Oman, L.R. Young, and F. Karmali. Development of a Countermeasure to Enhance Sensorimotor Adaptation to Altered Gravity Levels. In: 2015 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, January 13-15, 2015.

  4. D.J. Newman, A. Anderson, P. Bertrand, A. Diaz, A. Hilbert, J. Hoffman, M. Kracik, S. Reyes, and G. Trotti. Conclusions and Paths Forward in Space Suit Injury Countermeasures. In: 2015 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, January 13-15, 2015.

  5. D.J. Newman, A. Anderson, A. Diaz, M. Kracik, G. Trotti, A. Hilbert, P. Bertrand, and J. Hoffman. Spacesuit Trauma Countermeasures Research: Injury Prevention and Comfort Protection Design. In: 2014 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, February 2014.

  6. A. Diaz, A. Anderson, J. Hoffman, and D.J. Newman. Modeling Musculoskeletal Human-Spacesuit Interaction. In: 19th IAA Humans in Space Symposium, July 7-12 2013. Cologne, Germany.

Conference Posters

  1. E. Berg and A. Diaz Artiles. Exercise in Altered Gravity for Increased Health during Space Exploration In: 2017 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, January 23-26, 2017. Poster.

  2. A. Diaz Artiles, T. Heldt, and L.R. Young. Cardiovascular model during short-radius centrifugation and ergometer exercise. In: 2016 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, February 8-11, 2016. Poster.

  3. A. Diaz and L.R. Young. Artificial Gravity and Exercise on the MIT Compact Radius Centrifuge. In: 2015 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, January 13-15, 2015. Poster.

  4. A. Diaz and L.R. Young. Human Modeling and Experimentation under Artificial Gravity using the MIT Compact Radius Centrifuge. In: 2014 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, February 2014. Poster.

  5. A. Hilbert, A. Diaz, A. Anderson, and D.J. Newman. Human Spacesuit Interaction: Musculoskeletal Modeling and Statistical Analysis of Injuries. In: 2014 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, February 2014. Poster.

  6. A. Diaz, C. Trigg, H. Jethani, S. Tritchler, and D.J. Newman. Physiological Assessment of the Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit during Exercise. In: 64th International Astronautical Congress, September 2013. Poster.

  7. A. Diaz, A. Anderson, M. Kracik, G. Trotti, J. Hoffman, and D.J. Newman. Development of a Musculoskeletal Human-Spacesuit Interaction Model. In: 2013 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, Houston TX, February 2013. Poster.

  8. A. Anderson, A. Diaz, M. Kracik, G. Trotti, J. Hoffman, and D.J. Newman. Understanding Human-spacesuit Interaction to Prevent Injury during Extravehicular Activity. In: 2013 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop, February 2013. Poster.