Books, Journal Articles and Peer-Reviewed Conferences

Books

  1. Dava Newman: Explorer, Out of This World, World Book Series.”Second-Skin Space Suit”Meet NASA Inventor Dava Newman and Her Team’s.
  2. Newman, D.J., Interactive Aerospace Engineering and Design, Introductory engineering textbook with accompanying CD-ROM, McGraw-Hill, Inc., June 2001.

Papers in Refereed Journals

  1. Abitante, Thomas J.; Bouxsein, Mary L.; Duda, Kevin R.; Newman, Dava J., “Metabolic Cost of a Proposed NMES Spaceflight Countermeasure Compared to Walking in Active Adults,” Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance (accepted), 2023. 
  2. Suyash Bire, Björn Lütjens, Dava Newman, and Chris Hill “Oceanfourcast: Emulating Ocean Models with Transformers for Adjoint-based Data Assimilation“EGU General Assembly April 23-28, 2023.
  3. Björn Lütjens, Patrick Alexander, Raf Antwerpen, Guido Cervone, Matthew Kearney, Bingkun Luo, Dava Newman, and Marco Tedesco”DailyMelt: Diffusion-based Models for Spatiotemporal Downscaling of (Ant-)arctic Surface Meltwater Maps” EGU General Assembly April 23-28, 2023.
  4. Cody Paige, Don Derek Haddad, Ferrous Ward, Ariel Deutsch, Vandana Jha, Valentin Bickel,Anthony Colaprete, Amanda Cook, Jennifer Heldmann, and Dava Newman “Development of the Concept of Operations for depth-data collection on the Lunar Surface”EGU General Assembly April 23-28, 2023.
  5. T. J. Abitante, S. B. Rutkove, K. R. Duda, D. J. Newman “Effect of Athletic Training on Fatigue During Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation” Frontiers in Sports and Active Living [26249367] 4. (2022).
  6. Alexander Lavin, Ciar´an M. Gilligan-Lee, Alessya Visnjic, Siddha Ganju, Dava Newman, Sujoy Ganguly, Danny Lange, Atılım G¨unes¸ Baydin, Amit Sharma, Adam Gibson, Stephan Zheng, Eric P. Xing, Chris Mattmann, James Parr, and Yarin Gal, “Technology Readiness Levels for Machine Learning Systems, NATURE Communications, 2022.
  7. Abitante, Thomas J.; Bouxsein, Mary L.; Duda, Kevin R.; Newman, Dava J., “Potential of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation as a Bone Loss Countermeasure in Microgravity”, Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, Volume 93, Number 11, November 2022, pp. 774-782(9).
  8. Xuan Muac, Weishen He, Victoria Abril Manjarrez Rivera, Raul Armando, Duran De Alba, Dava J.Newman, Yu Shrike Zhanga “Small Tissue Chips with Big Opportunities for Space Medicine”Life Sciences in Space Research September 8, 2022.
  9. Becca Browder, Dava J. Newman, Ariel Ekblaw and Mehak Sarang “Science and Technology Planning for MIT Lunar Exploration” ASCEND Abstract 2021.
  10. C. Carr, M. Samnani, J. Tani, J. Mckaig, E. Hammons, D. J. Newman, K. Ho, A. Ekblaw, N. Truelove “Vol. 53, Issue 4 (Planetary/Astrobiology Decadal Survey Whitepapers) (Space Drones: An Opportunity to Include, Engage, Accelerate, and Advance)” Bulletin of the AAS 53.4 (2021): . Print.
  11. Kara Beaton, Steven Chappell, Alex Menzies, Victor Luo, So Young Kim-Castet, Dava Newman, Jeffrey Hoffman, Johannes Norheim, Eswar Anandapadmanaban, Stewart Abercrombie, Shannon Nawotniak, Andrew Abercromby, Darlene Lim, “Mission Enhancing Capabilities for Science-driven Exploration Extravehicular Activity Derived from the NASA BASALT Research Program,” Planetary and Space Science, under review, 2020.
  12. Newman, D.J., Wood, D.,Roos, D., Pfotenhauer., S.,”Architecting complex international science, technology and innovation partnerships (CISTIPs): A study of four global MIT collaborations, Technological Forecasting and Social Change“, Volume 104, March 2016, Pages 38“56.
  13. B Holschuh, D Newman, Morphing “Compression Garments for Space Medicine and Extravehicular Activity Using Active Materials, Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance” 87 (2), 84-92, 2016
  14. Anderson, Y. Menguc, R. Wood, D. Newman, Development of the Polipo Pressure Sensing System for Dynamic Space-Suited Motion, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 15(11):6229-6237, 2015. 10.1109/JSEN.2015.2449304, 2015
  15. Anderson, D. Newman, Pressure Sensing for In-Suit Measurement of Space Suited Biomechanics, Acta Astronautica, 115 (2015) 8.
  16. P. L. Melo, M. T. Silva, J. M. Martins, D. J. Newman, A Microcontroller Platform For The Rapid Prototyping of FES-based Gait Neuroprostheses, Artif Organs, Vol. 39, Issue 5, E56-66, May 2015. DOI: 10.1111/aor.12400
  17. Kevin R. Duda, Rebecca A.Vasquez, Akil J. Middleton, Mitchell L. Hansberry, Dava J. Newman, Shane E. Jacobs and John J. West, “The Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit) for Space Habitation and Exploration“, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, Volume 9, Article 55, April 2015.
  18. P. Anderson, D. J. Newman, R. E. Welsch “Statistical Evaluation of Causal Factors Associated with Astronaut Shoulder Injury in Space Suits” Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance [23756314] 86.7 (2015): 606-613. Print.
  19. Holschuh, B., and Newman, D. “Two-Spring Model for Active Compression Textiles with Integrated NiTi Coil Actuators,” Smart Mater. Struct. 24 (2015).
  20. Pierre J. Bertrand, Savannah L. Niles, and Dava J. Newman, “Human Spaceflight in Social Media: Promoting Space Exploration Through Twitter”, New Space, Volume 3, 150514110504002, 2015. DOI: 10.1089/space.2015.0004
  21. Melo, P., Silva, M., Martins, J., and Newman, D.J., “Technical Developments of Functional Electrical Stimulation to Correct Drop Foot: Sensing, Actuation and Control Strategies”, Journal of Clinical Biomechanics, available online 20 Nov 2014, Vol. 30, Issue 2, pp. Pages 101-113, doi:10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2014.11.007
  22. Holschuh, B., Obropta, E., Newman, D.J., “Low Spring Index NiTi Coil Actuators for Use in Active Compression Garments, submitted IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechtronics, 2013.
  23. Pfotenhauer, S., Wood, D.., Newman, D.J.. “Comples International Science, Technology and Innovation Partnerships: Towards a theoritical framework for analysis, assessment and design”, Review of Policy Research, invited, 2013.
  24. Domingues, R., Marreiros, S.M., Martins, J., Silva, M., Newman, D.J., “Analysis of the Skin Deformation about the Ankle-Foot Joint Using Two Different Methods of Digital Technology” submitted IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2013.
  25. Duda, K., Vasquez, R., Newman, D.J., “Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit) for Space Exploration”, IEEE Explore, paper number 978-1-4673-1813-6, 2013.
  26. Newman, D.J., Silva,M.T., Martins, J.M., d’Orey, S., “Simulation of Passive Dynamic Walkers Using Contact Models”, Gait and Posture.
  27. Pfotenhauer, Sebastian M., et al. “Seeding Change through International University Partnerships: The MIT-Portugal Program as a Driver of Internationalization, Networking, and Innovation.” Higher Education Policy, 2012.
  28. Damian G. Stephen, Wen-Hao Hsu, Diana Young, Elliot L. Saltzman, Kenneth G. Holt,Dava J. Newman, Marc Weinberg, Robert J. Wood, Radhika Nagpal, Eugene C. Goldfield, “Multifractal fluctuations in joint angles during infant spontaneous kicking reveal multiplicativity-driven coordination”, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, Vol. 45, Issues 9-10, pp. 1201-1219, Sept-Oct, 2012.
  29. Eugene C. Goldfield, Yong-Lae Park, Bor-Rong Chen, Wen-Hao Hsu, Diana Young, Michael Wehner, Damian G. Kelty-Stephen, Leia Stirling, Marc Weinberg, Dava Newman, Radhika Nagpal, Elliot Saltzman, Kenneth G. Holt, Conor Walsh & Robert J. Wood (2012): Bio-Inspired Design of Soft Robotic Assistive Devices: The Interface of Physics, Biology, and Behavior, Ecological Psychology, 24:4, 300-327.
  30. Wessendorf, A.M. and Newman, D.J.,  Dynamic Understanding of Human-Skin Movement and Strain-Field Analysis, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, VOL. 59, NO. 012, pp 3432-3438, 2012.
  31. Goel, R., Kaderka, J. Newman, D., “Modeling the benefits of an artificial gravity countermeasure couple with exercise and vibration, Acta Astronautics, Volume 70, January–February 2012, Pages 43-51.
  32. Waldie, J., Newman, D., “A gravity loading countermeasure skinsuit” Original Research Article Acta Astronautica ” , Volume 68, issues 7-8, April-May, Pages 722-230.
  33. Stephen, G., Hsu, WenHo., Saltzman, E., Holt, K., Newman, D., Weinberg, M., Wood, R., Nagpal, R., Young, D., Goldfield, E., “Multifractal Fluctuations in Joint angles during infant spontaneous kicking reveal multiplicativity-driven coordination”,2011.
  34. Goel, R., Kaderka, J. Newman, D., “Modeling the benefits of an artificial gravity countermeasure couple with exercise and vibration, Acta Astronautics, (invited), 2011.**
  35. Wagner, E.B., Granzella, N.P., Saito, N., Newman, D.J., Young, L.R., Bouxsein, M.L., “Partial weight Suspension: A Novel Murine Model for Investigation Adaptation to Reduce Musculoskeletal Loading”, Journal of Applied Physiology, 2010109:350-357; published ahead of print June 3, 2010, doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00014.2009).
  36. R. A. Opperman, J. M. Waldie, A. Natapoff, D. J. Newman, J. A. Jones, “Statistical Analysis of Suit-Induced Fingernail Trauma in U.S. Astronauts,” Journal of Aviation, Space Environmental Medicine (submitted), 2009. **
  37. Waldie, J., Newman, D., “A Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit”, Acta Astronautica (submitted), 2009.
  38. Stirling, A. Arsie, L., Willcox, K., Frazzoli, E., Newman, D., “Application of Quantized Control to Human Reorientation Maneuvers in Microgravity”, Journal of Biomechanics, (accepted), 2010. **
  39. Stirling, L., Willcox, K., Newman, D., “Development of a Computational Model for Astronaut Reorientation”, Journal of Biomechanics, (re-submitted), 2009. **
  40. Stirling, L., Willcox, K., Ferguson, P., Newman, D.J., “Kinetics and Kinematics for Translational Motions in Microgravity During Parabolic Flight ”, Journal of Aviation, Space Environmental Medicine, vol. 80, No. 6, pp. 522-531, 2009. **
  41. Stirling, L., Newman, D.J., Willcox, K., “Self-Rotations in Simulated Microgravity: Performance Effects of Strategy Training” Journal of Aviation, Space Environmental Medicine, vol. 80 no. 1, pp. 5-14, 2009. **
  42. Arai, T., Aoki, H., Fanchiang, C., Newman, D.J., “Educational Tool for Modeling and Simulation of a Closed Regenerative Life Support System” Acta Astronautica 63 (2008) pp. 1100-1105.
  43. Carr CE, Newman DJ. “Characterization of a lower-body exoskeleton for simulation of space-suited locomotion”, Acta Astronautica 62 (2008) 308-323. (doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2007.11.007)
  44. Carr, C. E., Newman, D. J., “Space Suit Bioenergetics: Cost of Transport During Walking and Running”, Journal of Aviation, Space Environmental Medicine, 78:1093-1102, 2007.**
  45. Carr, C. E., Newman, D. J., “Space Suit Bioenergetics: Framework and Analysis of Unsuited and Suited Activity”, Aviation, Space Environmental Medicine, 78:1013-1022, 2007.**
  46. Saleh, J. H., Jordan, N. C., Newman, D. J. “Shifting the emphasis: from cost models to satellite utility or revenue models – The case for a value-centric mindset in space system design.” Acta Astronautica, Vol. 69, No. 10, 2007, p. 889–900.**
  47. Jordan, N. C., Saleh, J. H., Newman, D. J., “The extravehicular mobility unit: A review of environment, requirements, and design changes in the US spacesuit”, Acta Astronautica, Volume 59, Issue 12, Pages 1135-1145, July 2006.
  48. Saleh, J. H., Torres-Padilla, J-P., Hastings, D. E., Newman, D. J., “To Reduce or to Extend a Spacecraft Design Lifetime?”, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, vol. 43, No. 1, Jan-Feb. 2006.
  49. Ferguson, P. A., Newman, D. J., “Novel Dynamic Joint Torque Estimation using Force-Plate and Joint Angle Data”, (submitted to journal), December 2005.**
  50. Saleh, J.H., Hassan, R., Torres-Padilla, J. P., Hastings, D. E., and Newman, D.J., “Impact of Subsystem Reliability on Satellite Revenue Generation and Present Value”, AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, vol. 42, No. 6, November-December 2005.**
  51. C.E. Carr and D.J. Newman. “When is running in a space suit more efficient than walking in a space suit?”, Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA. SAE paper 2005-01-2970, 2005.**
  52. MacLeish, M.Y., Moreno, N. P., Thomson, W. A., Newman, D. J., Gannon, P. J., Smith, R. S., Denton, J. J., James, R. K., Wilson, C., Sognier, M., Illman, D. L., “Communicating Bioastronautics Research to Students, Families and the Nation”, Acta Astronautica, vol. 56, pp 773-782, March 2005.**
  53. Bethke, K., Carr, C. E. Pitts, B. M., Newman, D.J., “Bio-Suit Development: Viable Options for Mechanical Counter Pressure”, Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Warrendale, PA, USA, SAE paper 2004-01-2294, 2004.**
  54. Carr, C.E., Schwartz, S.J., and D.J. Newman, “Preliminary Considerations for Wearable Computing in Support of Astronaut Extravehicular Activity,” 2002
  55. White, R.J., Bassingthwaighte, J.B., Charles, J.B., Kushmerick, M.J., Newman, D.J., “Issues of Exploration: Human Health and Wellbeing During a Mission to Mars”, Adv. Space Res., Vol. 31,  No.1 pp. 7-16, 2003.**
  56. Saleh, J.H., Lamassoure, E.S., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “Flexibility and the Value of On-Orbit Servicing: A New Customer-Centric Perspective,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, vol.40, No. 2, pp 279-291, March-April 2003.
  57. Saleh, J.H., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “Weaving Time into System Architecture: Satellite Cost per Operational Day and Optimal Design Lifetime,” Acta Astronautica, vol.54, pp 413-431 2004.
  58. Saleh, J.H., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “Flexibility in System Design and Implications for Aerospace Systems,” Acta Astronautica, 2001.
  59. Saleh, J.H., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “Spacecraft Design Lifetime,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets,Vol. 39,No. 2, 244-257,March-April 2002.
  60. Grönqvist, R., Abeysekera, J., Gard, G., Hsiang, S.M., Leamon, T.B., Newman, D.J., Gielo-Perczak, K., Lockhart, T.E., and C.Y.-C. Pai,” Human-Centered Approaches in Slipperiness Measurement,” Ergonomics: The Official Journal of the Ergonomics Society and the International Ergonomics Association, 44(13): 1167-1199, October 2001.
  61. Amir, A.R., Baroni, G., Pedrocchi, A., Newman, D.J., Ferrigno, G. and A. Pedotti, “Measuring Astronaut Performance on the ISS: Advanced Kinematic and Kinetic Instrumentation,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, (in press) October 2001.
  62. Newman, D.J., Amir, A.R. and S.M. Beck, “Astronaut-Induced Disturbances to the Microgravity Environment on Board the Mir Space Station: Results of the Enhanced Dynamic Load Sensors Spaceflight Experiment,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 38(4): 578-583, July-August 2001.
  63. Newman, D.J. and A.R. Amir, “Innovative First Year Aerospace Design Course at MIT,” ASEE Journal of Engineering Education, 90(3): 375-381, July 2001.
  64. Amir, A.R. and D.J. Newman, “Research into the Effects of Astronaut Motion on the Spacecraft: A Review,” Acta Astronautica, 47(12): 859-869, December 2000.
  65. Jackson, D.K. and D.J. Newman, “Adaptive Effects of Space Flight as Revealed by Short-Term Partial Weight Suspension,” Aviat Space and Environ Med, 71(9), September 2000.
  66. Newman, D.J., “Life in Extreme Environments: How Will Humans Perform on Mars?” ASGSB Gravitational and Space Biology Bulletin, 13(2): 35-47, June 2000.
  67. Baroni, G., Rigotti, C., Amir, A.R., Ferrigno, G., Newman, D.J. and A. Pedotti, “Multifactorial Movement Analysis in Weightlessness: A Ground Based Feasibility Study,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 49(3): 476-483, June 2000.
  68. Rochlis, J. and D.J. Newman, “A Tactile Display for International Space Station (ISS) Extravehicular Activity (EVA),” Aviat Space and Environ Med, 71(6): 571-578, June 2000.
  69. Schaffner, G., Newman, D.J. and S. Robinson, “Computational Simulation of Extravehicular Activity Dynamics During a Satellite Capture Attempt,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 23(2): 367-369, March-April 2000.
  70. Lathan, C.E., Sebrechts, M.M., Newman, D.J and C.R. Doarn, “Heuristic Evaluation of a Web-Based Interface For Internet Telemedicine,” Telemedicine Journal, 5(2): 177-185, 1999.
  71. Newman, D.J. and C.E. Lathan, “Memory Processes and Motor Control in Extreme Environments,” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C: Applications and Reviews, 29(3): 387-394, August 1999.
  72. Stanney, K., Salvendy, G. et al., “Aftereffects and Sense Of Presence In Virtual Environments: Formulation Of A Research And Development Agenda,” International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 10(2), 135-187, 1998.
  73. Newman, D.J. and G. Schaffner, “Computational Dynamic Analysis of Extravehicular Activity: Large Mass Handling,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 35(2): 225-227, 1998.
  74. Lathan, C.E. and D.J. Newman, “Quantification of Human Performance in Extreme Environments,” Advances in Human Factors/Ergonomics, 21B:1005-1008, 1997.
  75. Newman, D.J., Jackson, D.K. and J.J. Bloomberg, “Altered Astronaut Lower-Limb and Mass Center Kinematics in Downward Jumping Following Space Flight,” Exp Brain Res, 117:30-42, 1997.
  76. Newman, D.J., Tryfonidis, M. and M. van Schoor, “Astronaut-Induced Disturbances in Microgravity,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 34(2): 252-254, 1997.
  77. Newman, D.J., Schultz, K.U. and J.L. Rochlis, “Closed Loop, Estimator Based Model of Human Posture Following Reduced Gravity Exposure,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 19(5):1102-1108, 1996.
  78. Newman, D.J., “Modeling Reduced Gravity Human Locomotion,” Advances in Mathematical Modeling of Biological Processes, D. Kirschner, ed., International Journal of Applied Science and Computation, 3(1):91-101, June, 1996.
  79. Newman, D.J., Alexander, H.L. and B.W. Webbon, “Energetics and Mechanics for Partial Gravity Locomotion,” Aviat Space and Environ Med, 65: 815-823, 1994.
  80. Newman, D.J. and H.L. Alexander, “Human Locomotion and Workload for Simulated Lunar and Martian Environments,” Acta Astronautica, 29(8): 613-620, 1993.
  81. Newman, D.J. and S.R. Bussolari, “Dual-Task Performance on an Interactive Human/Computer Space Shuttle Flight Experiment,” Biomed Sci Instrum, 26:213-25, 1990.

Peer-Reviewed Conferences

  1. Nicole McGaa, Alvin Harvey, Dava Newman, “Improving harness–based partial gravity simulators implementing engineering systems modeling”52nd International Conference on Environmental Systems July 2023, Calgary, Canada.
  2. Suyash Bire, Björn Lütjens, Dava Newman, and Chris Hill “Oceanfourcast: Emulating Ocean Models with Transformers for Adjoint-based Data Assimilation“EGU General Assembly April 23-28, 2023.
  3. Björn Lütjens, Patrick Alexander, Raf Antwerpen, Guido Cervone, Matthew Kearney, Bingkun Luo, Dava Newman, and Marco Tedesco”DailyMelt: Diffusion-based Models for Spatiotemporal Downscaling of (Ant-)arctic Surface Meltwater Maps” EGU General Assembly April 23-28, 2023.
  4. Cody Paige, Don Derek Haddad, Ferrous Ward, Ariel Deutsch, Vandana Jha, Valentin Bickel,Anthony Colaprete, Amanda Cook, Jennifer Heldmann, and Dava Newman “Development of the Concept of Operations for depth-data collection on the Lunar Surface”EGU General Assembly April 23-28, 2023.
  5. Lavender Tessmer, Ganit Goldstein, Guillermo Herrera-Arcos, Volodymyr Korolovych. Rachel Bellisle, Cody Paige, Christopher Shallal, Atharva Sahasrabudhe, Hugh Herr, Polina Anikeeva, Svetlana V. Boriskina, Dava Newman, Skylar Tibbits, “3D-Knit Spacesuit Sleeve with Multi-Functional Fibers and Tunable Compression,” ACADIA, Oct. 27, 2022.
  6. Kothakonda, A., Newman, D. (2022, July). Modeling of Fabrics and Pressurization for Actively Tensioned Mechanical Counter Pressure Spacesuit. 51st International Conference on Environmental Systems. (in print).
  7. Epstein, Z., Schroeder, H., Newman, D., “When happy accidents foster creativity: Bringing collaborative speculation to life with generative AI” ICCC’22.
  8. Gabriella Schauss, Rachel Bellisle, Akshay Kothakonda, Dava Newman, Allison Anderson ” High Performance Mechanical Counter-Pressure Spacesuit Glove for Martian Surface Exploration ” 51st International Conference on Environmental Systems ICES-2022-191 10-14 July 2022, St. Paul, Minnesota.
  9. Rachel Bellisle, Ciara Ortiz, Allison Porter, Alvin Harvey, Katya Arquilla, Caroline June, James Waldie, Dava Newman” The Mk-7 Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit: Evaluation and Preliminary Results“.
  10. Allison Porter, Katya Arquilla, Nicole McGaa, Alvin Harvey, Rachel Bellisle, Dava Newman” Variable Stiffness Soft Knee Exoskeleton for Advanced Space Suits and Planetary Exploration: Energetics Evaluation“51st International Conference on Environmental Systems 10-14 July 2022, St. Paul, Minnesota.
  11. Björn Lütjens, Brandon Leshchinskiy, Christian Requena-Mesa, Farrukh Chishtie, Natalia Díaz-Rodríguez, Océane Boulais, Aruna Sankaranarayanan, Aaron Piña, Yarin Gal, Chedy Raïssi, Alexander Lavin, Dava Newman, Physically-Consistent Generative Adversarial Networks for Coastal Flood Visualization, in 2021 International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) Workshop on AI for Modeling Oceans and Climate Change (AIMOCC), 2021 AGU Fall Meeting, and journal (in review), https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.04785, 2021
  12. Björn Lütjens, Catherine H Crawford, Chris Hill, Newman Dava, Matryoshka Neural Operators: Learning Fast PDE solvers with Limited Training Data, AGU Fall Meeting Session on AI in Weather and Climate Modeling: From Theoretical Advances to Operational Use II, 2021
  13. Rupa Kurinchi-Vendhan, Björn Lütjens, Ritwik Gupta, Lucien Werner, Dava Newman, Steven Low, WiSoSuper: Benchmarking Super-Resolution Methods on Wind and Solar Data, 2021 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)  Workshop on Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning (CCML), https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.08770, 2021
  14. Peishi Jiang, Nis Meinert, Helga Jordão, Constantin Weisser, Simon Holgate, Alexander Lavin, Björn Lütjens, Dava Newman, Haruko Wainwright, Catherine Walker, Patrick Barnard, Digital Twin Earth — Coasts: Developing a fast and physics-informed surrogate model for coastal floods via neural operators, in 2021 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Workshop on Machine Learning for the Physical Sciences and 2021 AGU Fall Meeting, https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.07100, 2021
  15. Björn Lütjens, Catherine H Crawford, Mark Veillette, Newman Dava, Spectral PINNs: Fast Uncertainty Propagation with Physics-Informed Neural Networks, in 2021 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Workshop on the Symbiosis of Deep Learning and Differential Equations, https://openreview.net/forum?id=218sl_mPChc , 2021
  16. Newman, D.,Forsey-Smerek, Alexandra., Ward, F., Sanneman, L., Paige, C., Haddad, Don., Todd, J., Heldmann, J., Lim, D., “Assessment of Depth Data Acquisition Methods for Virtual Reality Mission Operations Support Tools” Final IEEE Spot Expirement Paper 2021.
  17. D. Newman, R Kurinchi-Vendhan, B Lütjens, R Gupta, L Werner “WiSoSuper: Benchmarking Super-Resolution Methods on Wind and Solar Data” September 23, 2021.
  18. Thomas Abitante; Seward Rutkove; Kevin Duda; Dava Newman “Muscle Fatigue During Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation is Dependent on Training: A Basis for Microgravity Countermeasure Design” ASCEND 2020 ,16-18 Nov 2020.
  19. Becca Browder; Dava Newman “Economic Viability of Commercial Spaceports: A Case Study of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport”, ASCEND 2020 ,16-18 Nov 2020.
  20. George Lordos; Caleb Amy; Becca Browder; Manwei Chan; Charles Dawson; Paula do Vale Pereira; Sydney Dolan; Travis Hank; Eric Hinterman; Benjamin Martell; Kevin McDonough; Alex Miller; Cormac O’Neill; Natasha Stamler; Jessica Todd; Zubin Wadia; Nieky Wang; Dava Newman; Olivier De Weck; Jeffrey Hoffman ” Multifunctional Expandable Lunar Lite & Tall Tower (MELLTT) Infrastructure for Lunar Permanently Shadowed Regions Exploration ” ASCEND 2020 ,16-18 Nov 2020.
  21. Newman, D., Ekblawa,A.,Prosina, A., Paradiso,J.,”Space Habitat Reconfigurability: TESSERAE platform for self-aware assembly” 70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Washington D.C., United States, 21-25 October 2019. 2019 AIAA Space Architecture Best Paper Award.
  22. Newman, D.J.,Stroming, J., : “Thermal Modeling of Mechanical Counterpressure Spacesuit EVA” ICES 2020.
  23. Paige, C. and Newman, D.J., Paige, C. and Newman, D.J., “Advanced Thermal, Radiation, and Dust Protection for Spacesuits and Space Systems,” International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Lisbon, Portugal, July, 2020 ICES-2020-327.
  24. Bellisle, R. and Newman, D.J., “Wearable countermeasure suits for intravehicular activity during spaceflight,” International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Lisbon, Portugal, July, 2020.
  25. Newman, Kevin Duda and Seward Rutkove,”Muscle Fatigue during Functional Electrical Stimulation is Dependent on Training Type” , International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Lisbon, Portugal, July, 2020.
  26. Paige, C., Newman, D.J., Lombrado, S.J.H.,”An Integrated Innovative 3D Radiation Protection Fabric for Advanced Spacesuits and Systems”, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March, 2020.Thomas Abitante, Dava
  27. Stroming, J., Newman, D.J. “Design of an External Compensatory Breathing Bladder for the BioSuit”, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March, 2020.
  28. Porter, A., Newman, D.J., Marchesini, B.,Potryasilova, I.,Rosetto, E., Soft Exoskeleton Knee Prototype for Advanced Space Suits and Planetary Exploration, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March, 2020.
  29. Rachel Bellisle, Caroline Bjune, and Dava Newman, “Considerations for Wearable Sensors to Monitor Physical Performance During Spaceflight Intravehicular Activities”, IEEE EMBC, to be submitted, 2020.
  30. Newman, D.J.,Kothakonda, A., Kluis. L, “DESIGN OF A MECHANICAL COUNTER PRESSURE SPACESUIT INCORPORATING PASSIVE AND ACTIVE TENSIONING MATERIALS” 70th International Astronautical Congress 2019.
  31. Browder, B. and Newman, D. “HOW TO BUILD A SPACEPORT: ANALYZING SPACEPORT FEASIBILITY VIA FINANCIAL ANALYSIS”70th International Astronautical Congress, Washington, D.C.,IAC-19-D6.3.1
  32. Kara H. Beaton, Alexander Menzies, So Young Kim-Castet, Dava Newman, Stewart P.Abercrombie, Victor Luo, Steven P. Chappell, Andrew F. J. Abercromby, and Darlene S. S. Lim “Immersive Mixed Reality Capabilities for Planning and Executing Exploration Extravehicular Activity”70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Washington D.C., United States, 21-25 October 2019.IAC-19-B3.5.7×50867
  33. Newman, D.J.,Kothakonda, A., Kluis. L, “DESIGN OF A MECHANICAL COUNTER PRESSURE SPACESUIT INCORPORATING PASSIVE AND ACTIVE TENSIONING MATERIALS” 70th International Astronautical Congress 2019.
  34. Abitante, T. J., Duda, K. J., & Newman, D. J. (2019). Force Analysis of an Electrically Induced Isometric Contraction of the Knee Muscles as a Technique for Osteogenesis. International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) Annual Conference Proceedings, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, August 2019.
  35. Akshay Kothakonda, Logan Kluis, Dava J. Newman, “System Design for Tensioning Limb Sections in a Mechanical Counter Pressure Spacesuit”, 49th International Conference on Environmental Systems ICES, 7-11 July 2019, Boston, MA.
  36. C Paige and DJ Newman, “An Integrated Innovative 3D Radiation Protection Fabric for Advanced Spacesuits”, poster, 49th International Conference on Environmental Systems ICES, 7-11 July 2019, Boston, MA.
  37. J Stroming and D Newman, Data Visualization for Citizen Engagement in Ocean Environmental Challenges, Observing the Anthropocene from Space, COSPAR 2018, Pasadena, CA.Stroming, J. and Newman, D.J., “Critical Review of Thermal Management Technologies for Portable Life Support Systems”, 49th International Conference on Environmental Systems ICES, 7-11 July 2019, Boston, MA.
  38. Kothakonda, A., Kluis, L., & Newman, D. (2019, July). System design for tensioning limb sections in a mechanical counter pressure spacesuit. 49th International Conference on Environmental Systems.
  39. E. Anandapadmanaban, J. Tannady, J. Norheim , D. J. Newman , J. A. Hoffman, Holo-SEXTANT: an Augmented Reality Planetary EVA Navigation Interface, International Conference on Environmental Systems, 8-12 July 2018, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  40. J. Norheim, J. Hoffman, D. Newman, T. E. Cohen, D. S. Lees, M. C. Deans, D. S. Lim “Architecture of a surface exploration traverse analysis and navigational tool” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2018): 1-11. Print.
  41. C. Carr, D. Newman, “Exoskeleton Energetics: Implications for Planetary Extravehicular Activity”, IEEE Aerospace Conference. (2017).
  42. Wood, D. and Newman, D. “The Innovation Landscape within a Large Government Agency: Promising Practices from the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)”, International Astronautical Congress, Guadalajara, Mexico, Sept. 2016.
  43. P. Bertrand, S. Reyes, D. Newman “Pressure and kinematic in-suit sensors: Assessing human-suit interaction for injury risk mitigation” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2016): 1-10. Print.
  44. E. W. Obropta, D. J. Newman “Skin strain fields at the shoulder joint for mechanical counter pressure space suit development” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2016): 1-9. Print.
  45. Diaz Artiles, C. Trigg, H. Jethani, S. Tritchler, D. Newman “Physiological and comfort assessment of the gravity loading countermeasure skinsuit during exercise” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2016): 1-10. Print.
  46. Vadhavkar, N.A., Newman ,D.J., “Lighter, adaptive thermal subsystem for life support during Mars extravehicular activity (EVA) planetary exploration,” Int’l. Astronautical Congress, Israel, Oct. 2015.
  47. K. R. Duda, R. A. Vasquez, A. J. Middleton, M. L. Hansberry, D. J. Newman, S. E. Jacobs, and J. J. West,  Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit) for Space Exploration, IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings, March, 2015.   Â
  48. Anderson, D. Newman “Pressure characterization between the upper body and space suit during mission-realistic movements” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2015): 1-9. Print.
  49. E. W. Obropta, D. J. Newman “A comparison of human skin strain fields of the elbow joint for mechanical counter pressure space suit development” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2015): 1-9. Print.
  50. R. A. Vasquez, M. L. Hansberry, K. R. Duda, A. J. Middleton, D. J. Newman “Wearable CMG design for the Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2015): 1-13. Print.
  51. Bertrand, P., Niles, S., Newman, D., “Human Spaceflight in Social Media: Promoting Space Exploration through Twitter”, 65th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-14-E3-3-2-x22415, Toronto, Canada, 2014.
  52. Obropta, E., Newman, D.J., “Measuring the strain field of human skin at the elbow joint for mechanical counter pressure space suit development,” ICES Poster presentation, Tuscon, AZ, July, 2014.
  53. Anderson A., A. Hilbert, P. Bertrand, S. McFarland, D. J. Newman, “In-Suit Sensor Systems for Characterizing Human-Space Suit Interaction”International Conference on Environmental Systems, Tuscon, AZ, 2014.Â
  54. P. Bertrand, Anderson A., A. Hilbert, D. J. Newman, “Feasibility of Kinematics and Human-Suit Interactions” International Conference on Environmental Systems, Tuscon, AZ, 2014.
  55. Kendrick, D. and Newman, D.J., “Modeling the Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit,” 44th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Tucson, AZ, 13-17 July 2014.
  56. Hilbert, A., Anderson, A., Bertrand, P., and Newman, D.J., “Human-Spacesuit Interaction: Suit-Induced Pressures in the Shoulder Region”, ICES Poster presentation, Tucson, AZ, 2014.
  57. Duda, K., Carpenter, M., Cohanim, B., Newman, D.J., Joffman, J.A., Loffi, R., and West, J., “Wearable Control Moment Gyroscopes: A technology Enabler for Space Exploration Missions, 3rd Annual Research and Development Conference, Chicago, IL, June, 2014.
  58. R. Vasquez, A., Middleton, K. Duda, D.J. Newman, “The V2Suit “Down” Tracking Algorithm”, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT.
  59. Diaz, D. Newman “Musculoskeletal human-spacesuit interaction model” IEEE Aerospace Conference . (2014): 1-13. Print.
  60. Duda, K.R., Vasquez, A.J., Middleton, D.J., Newman, D.J., Jacobs, S.E., ” Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit) for Space Exploration” NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop (held in conjunction with the Space Radiation Investigators’ Workshop on Feb. 11–13 and the Behavioral Health and Performance Element Working Group on Feb. 11).
  61. Meyen, F., Duda, J.E., Opperman, N., Jawdar, N., Chambers, J., Newman, D.J., Hoffman, J., Perusek, G.,”PNEUMATIC EXOSKELETON FOR SPACE SUIT SIMULATION”  HRP abstract for the EVA S3.
  62. Newman, D.J., Anderson, A., Diaz, A., Kracik, A., Hiilbert, A., Bertrand, P., Hoffman, J.,Trotti, G., “Spacesuit Trauma Countermeasures Research: Injury Prevention and Comfort Protection Design”  NASA HRP Feb 12-13, 2014 in Galveston, TX.
  63. Newman, D.J., Holschuh, B., “Low Spring Index, Large Displacement Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Coil Actuators for Use in Macro- and Micro-Systems” SPIE Photonics West 2014 in San Francisco, Feb 3-5.
  64. Wood D., Pfotenhauer S.M., Glover W., Newman D.J. “Disruptive Innovation in Public Service Sectors. Ambidexterity and the Role of Incumbents,” Atlanta Science and Innovation Policy Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 26-28, 2013.
  65. Wood D., Pfotenhauer S.M., Newman, D.J. ”Complex International Innovation Partnerships: Pursuing Innovation through Collaboration and Technological Learning.” European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship ECIE, Brussels, Belgium, September 19-20, 2013.
  66. Pfotenhauer S.M., Roos D., Newman D.J. “International University Collaborations as an Innovation Strategy  for Transitioning Countries: A study of MIT’s major international partnerships.” European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship ECIE, Brussels, Belgium. September 19-20, 2013.
  67. Pfotenhauer,  S., Wood, D., Newman, D., “Measuring performance in complex science and technology strategies: A sociotechnical approach to indicator design” STI 2013 – 18th International Conference on Science and Technology Indicators “Translational twists and turns: Science as a socio-economic endeavor”, Berlin, Germany, September 4-6, 2013.
  68. Pfotenhauer S.M., Roos D., Newman D.J. “International University Collaborations as an Innovation Strategy for Transitioning Countries: A Study of MIT’s Major International Partnership.” Atlanta Science and Innovation Policy Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 26-28, 2013.
  69. Holschuh, B., Obropta, E., Aitchison, L., Newman, D.J., “Active Braid Compression Technology for Mechanical Counter-Pressure Space Suits”, 64th International Astronautical Congress, Bejing, China, September, 2013.
  70. Domingues, A.R., S.P., Martins, J.M., Silva, M.T. and Newman, D.J. (2013): “Analaysis of the Human Ankle Impedance for the Design of Active Soft Orthosis”, XXIV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Natal, Brazil, August, 2013.
  71. Anderson, A., Menguc, Y., Wood, R., Newman, D.J., “Hyperelastic Pressure Sensor Development For Use in Extravehicular Mobility Unit” IAA Humans in Space Conference, Cologne Germany July 2013.
  72. Diaz, A. Anderson, J. Hoffman, D. J. Newman, “Modeling Musculoskeletal Human-Spacesuit Interaction”,  International Astronautical Association (IAA) Humans in Space Conference, Cologne Germany July 2013.
  73. Marreiros, S.P., Domingues, A.R., Martins, J.M., Silva, M.T. and Newman, D.J. (2013), “Computational Calculation and Representation of the Lines of Non-Extension of the Ankle-Foot Complex”, Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering – CMN 2013. Bilbao, Spain, 2013. Paper Ref: 372.
  74. Duda, K., Vasquez, R., Newman, D.J., “Wearable Control Moment Gyroscopes as a Spaceflight Adaption Countermeasure” Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA) 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL.
  75. Duda, K. and Newman, D.J., “Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit)Â for Space Exploration”, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March, 2013.
  76. Kobrick, R., Carr, C., Meyen, F., Domingues, A., Newman, D., Jacobs, S., “USING INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS FOR MEASURING SPACESUIT MOBILITY AND WORK ENVELOPE CAPABILITY FOR INTRAVEHICULAR AND EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES” IAC-12-A1.6.6, IAC conference in Oct. 2012.
  77. Holschuh, B., Obropta, E., Buechley, L., Newman, D., Massachusetts Intstitute of Technology, MA 02139 “Materials and Textile Architecture Analyses for Mechanical Counter-Pressure Space Suits using Active Materials” AIAA Space 2012.
  78. Melo, P., Silva, M., Martins, J., Newman, D., “Control of Musculoskeletal Model of the Human Ankle Joint through Functional Electrical Stimulation” Biomechatronics Research Group (BRG/IDMEC/IST/UTL), Man-Vehicle Lab, Massachusetts Institutes of Technology, Multibody Dynamics Conference, Brussels, July 2011.
  79. Anderson, A., Gunderson, E., Wilcox, S., Trotti, G., Newman, D., “Using Space-Inspired Education Tools to Enhance STEM Learning in Rural Communities”, ASEE Annual Conference, July 2011.
  80. Pfotenhauer, S., Jacobs, J., Pertuze, J., Roos, D., Newman, D.J., “Orienting engineering education towards innovation, entrepreneurism and industry partnerships: The case of the MIT-Portugal Collaboration”, ASEE Annual Conference, Vancouver BC, Canada, July 2011.
  81. Gilkey, A., Melo, P.L.,  Kobrick, R.L.,  Kuan, J.-Y.,  Young, D.,  Newman, D.J., “Using IMU Sensors for Real-Time Manipulation of Robot Spacesuit Tester to Determine Internal Joint Torque Measurements in Spacesuits”, 41st International Conference on Environmental Systems 2011, Portland, OR, July 2011. (submitted)
  82. Gilkey, A., Johnson, A.W., Hoffman, J.A., Newman, D.J., “Evaluation of a Surface Exploration Traverse Analysis and Navigation Tool”, 41st International Conference on Environmental Systems 2011, Portland, OR, July 2011. (submitted)
  83. Meyen, F.E., Holschuh, B., Opperman, R.A., Kobrick, R.L., Jacobs, S., and Newman, D.J. , “Robotic Joint Torque Testing: A Critical Tool in the Development of Pressure Suit Mobility Elements” 41st International Conference on Environmental Systems 2011, Portland, OR, July 2011. (submitted).
  84. Rood,A., Dashevesky,D.,Fast,B.,Kobylijanec, A., Glickman,E., Newman, DJ., Dietrich, D., “A Novel Hypoxia Monitoring, Prediction and alert System, Aerospace Medical Association, Ankorage AK, May 2011.
  85. Rood, A., Dashevsky, D., Fast, B., Kobylijanec, A., Glickman, E., Newman, D.J., Dietrich, D., “A Novel Hypoxia Monitoring, Prediction and alert System, Aerospace Medical Association, Anchorage AK, May 2011 (accepted)
  86. Duda, J.E., Newman, D.J., Hoffman, J.E., Peverill, J., Perusek, G., “The Use of Artificial Muscles in Space Suit Simulation for Partial Gravity Experimentation and Training, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, IEEEAC Paper #1283, March 2011.
  87. d’Orey,, S., Martins, J. M., Silva, M. T., Newman, D. J., “Detection of Gait Cycle Events Through Fourier Series Expansion of Kinematic Data”, EUROMECH Colloquium 511 on Biomechanics of Human Motion, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, March 2011.
  88. Wessendorf, A., Park, Y.L., Goldfield, E., Newman, D., Nguyen, H., Harvard and MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering (Harvard), Man Vehicle Laboratory (MIT), Children’s Hospital Boston, April 2011.
  89. Anderson, A., Kracik, M., Trotti, G., Newman, D.J., “Preliminary Astronaut Injury Countermeasure and Protection Suit Design”, Abstract #2123, 18th IAA Humans in Space Symposium, Houston, TX, April 2011.
  90. Kobrick, R.L., Anderson, A., Wagner, E.B. and Newman, D.J., “MIT’s Man Vehicle Laboratory Capabilities for Suborbital Spaceflight” 2011 Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference. University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA, Feb. 2011.
  91. Domingues, A.R., Marreiros, S.P., Martins, J.M., Silva, M.T., Newman, D.J., “Skin Strain Field Analysis of the Human Ankle Joint”, 4º Congresso Nacional de Biomecânica (CNB2011), Coimbra, Portugal, Feb. 2011.
  92. Kobrick, R.L., James, P., Anderson, A., Alonso, F., Carr, C. and Newman, D.J., “Massachusetts Institute of Technology 150th Anniversary Exploration Symposium ‘Earth, Air, Ocean and Space: The Future of Exploration’ Student Showcase Competition Results”, 62nd International Astronautical Congress. Space Education and Outreach Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, October 2011.
  93. Opperman, R.A., Wicht, A.C., and Newman, D.J., “Orbital Collisions and Space Debris – Incidence Impact and International Policy”, International Astronautical Congress, Prague, Sept 2010.
  94. Johnson, A.W., Hoffman, J.A., Newman, D.J., Mazarico, E.M., and Zuber, M.T., “An Integrated Traverse Planner and Analysis Tool for Future Planetary Exploration”, AIAA 2010-8829, SPACE 2010 Conference, Anaheim, CA, 30 Aug. – 2 Sept. 2010.
  95. Goel, R., Kaderka, J., Manyapu, K., and Newman, D., “Enhancing the Benefits of Artificial Gravity Countermeasure Coupled with Exercise and Vibration”, International Astronautical Congress, Prague, Sept 2010.
  96. Young D., D’Orey S. , Opperman R., Hainley C., and Newman D.J. , “Estimation of Lower Limb Joint Angles During Walking Using Extended Kalman Filtering”, 6th World Congress on Biomechanics, Singapore, Aug. 2010.
  97. Anderson, A. , Waldie, J., Newman, D.J, “Modeling and Design of a BioSuit? Donning System for Advanced Extravehicular Activity”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 2010, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010.
  98. Anderson, A., Turner, J., Gunderson, L., Trotti, G., Newman, D., “Framework for Space-Inspired Informal Education Exhibits”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 2010, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010.
  99. Wagner E.B.,Newman D.J., Stern S.A., “Commercial Payload Specialist Training”, Aerospace Medial Association (AsMA), Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, May 2010.
  100. Melo, P.L. , Silva, M. T. , Martins, J.M. , Newman, D.J. , “Validation procedure for a multibody dynamics model of the human leg and foot for functional electrical stimulation actuation and control”, The 1st Joint International Conference on Multibody System Dynamics, Lappeenranta, Finland, May, 2010.
  101. Johnson, A.W. , Hoffman, J. , Newman, D.J., Mazarico, E. , Zuber, M., “An Integrated EVA Mission Planner and Support Tool for Future Planetary Exploration”, 2010 NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, Houston, TX, Feb. 3-5, 2010.
  102. V. Ivanova, L. Stirling, and D. Newman, “Educational 3D Visualization of Astronaut Motion in Microgravity”, Gordon Research Conference on Visualization in Science and Education, Oxford University, July 26-31, 2009.
  103. Johnson, A. , Dowding, J., Marquez, J.M., Sierhuis, M., Newman, D.J., Hoffman, J., Clancey, W., “An Integrated EVA Mission Planner and Support Tool for Lunar Exploration”, NLSI Lunar Science Forum 2009, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, July 2009.
  104. Opperman, R. A., Waldie, J. M., Natapoff, A. , Newman, D. J., Hochstein, J., Pollonini, L., Ansari, R. R., Jones, J. A., “Anthropometric and Blood Flow Characteristics Leading to EVA Hand Injury”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 2009-01-2471, Savannah, GA, July 2009.
  105. Holschuh, B., Waldie, J., Hoffman, J., Newman, D.J., “Characterization of Structural, Volume and Pressure Components to Space Suit Joint Rigidity”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 2009-01-2535, Savannah, GA, July 2009.
  106. Johnson, A. W., Newman, D. J., Waldie, J. M., Hoffman, J. A., “An EVA Mission Planning Tool based on Metabolic Cost Optimization”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 2009-01-2562, Savannah, GA, July 2009.
  107. Stirling, L., Newman, D.J., Willcox, K., “Astronaut Rotational Motion During Simulated Microgravity.” North American Congress on Biomechanics, Ann Arbor, MI 5-9, August 2008.
  108. Opperman, R., Waldie, J., Newman, D.J. “EVA Injury, Comfort and Protection: Improving the Plight of the Hand and Shoulder for the Constellation Program”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), San Fran, IL July 2008 (Best Student Paper Award).
  109. Tan, J. and Newman, D.J., “Initial study of commercial innovation in the lower limb O&P industry”, RESNA 2008 Annual Conference, June 26-30. Arlington, VA, 2008.
  110. Stirling, L., Newman, M., Stolyar, V. , Ferguson, P., Newman, D.J. “Quantifying Astronaut Translational Motion During Parabolic Flight.” Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA) Annual Science Meeting, Boston, MA, 12–15 May, 2008.
  111. Rush, M., Wallace, D., Newman, D. J., “Creative Thinking in a First Year Mechanical Engineering Design Course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: A Community of Practice Model”, ASME Conference, IDETC/CIE 2008, Boston, MA, May 2008.
  112. Stirling, L., Arsie, A., Frazzoli, E., Wilcox, K., Newman, D.J., “Application of Quantized Control to Self-Rotation Maneuvers in Microgravity”, IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 2007.
  113. Matthew G. Richards, Daniel E. Hastings, and Dava J. Newman, “Technological Emergence and Adaptation: The Case of Earth-Orbiting Satellites”, Atlanta Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy 2007, Atlanta, GA, Oct. 19-20, 2007.
  114. Rush, M., Newman, D. and D. Wallace, “Project-Based Learning in First Year Engineering Curricula: “Course Development and Student Experiences in Two New Classes at MIT,” International Conference on Engineering Education, 2007 ICEE Annual Conference Proceedings, Coimbra, Portugal, Sept. 2007.
  115. Tan, J.J., Newman, D.J., Cabral, J., Mota, M., Nunes da Ponte, M., “A Novel Engineering Systems Approach for Bioengineering Education: the MIT–Portugal Collaboration”, ICEE 2007 International Conference on Engineering Education, Coimbra, Portugal, Sept. 2007.
  116. Judnick, D.C., Newman, D.J., Hoffman, J., “Modeling and Testing of a Mechanical Counterpressure Bio-Suit System”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), (2007-01-3172), Chicago, IL July 2007.
  117. Marquez, J.M., Newman, D.J., “Recommendations for Real-Time Decision Support Systems for Lunar and Planetary EVAs”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), 07ICES-90, Chicago, IL July 2007.
  118. Rader, A. R., Newman, D.J., Carr, C.E., “Loping: A Strategy for Human Locomotion?”, International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 07ICES-28, Chicago, IL, July 2007.
  119. Stirling, L., Wilcox, K., Newman, D.J., “Development of Astronaut Orientation Strategies Using Optimization Methodologies”, Mutibody Dynamics 2007, Eccomas Thematic Conference, Milano, Italy, June 2007.
  120. Arai, T., Fanchiang, C., Aoki, H., Newman, D., “Educational Tool for Modeling and Simulation of a Closed Regenerative Life Support System”, (Best Paper award) 16th IAA Human in Space Symposium, Beijing, China, 20-24 May 2007 .
  121. Newman, D.J., Canina, M. Trotti, G.L., “Revolutionary Design for Astronaut Exploration – Beyond the Bio-Suit”, 4th Symposium on New Frontiers and Future Concepts, Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF), Albuquerque, NM, February 11-15, 2007
  122. Canina, M., Newman, D. J., Trotti, G. L., “Preliminary considerations for wearable sensors for astronauts in exploration scenarios”, 3rd IEEE-EMBS International Summer School and Symposium on Medical Devices and Biosensors (ISSS-MDBS 2006), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, September 4-6, 2006.
  123. Marquez, J.J. and Newman, D.J. “Mission Planning and Re-planning for Planetary Extravehicular Activities: Analysis of Excursions in a Mars-Analog Environment and Apollo Program.” Proc. International Conference on Environmental Systems. Norfolk, VA, July 16 – 20, 2006.
  124. Wolfrum, N., Newman, D.J., Bethke, K. “An automatic procedure to map the skin strain field with application to advanced locomotion space suit design”, Proceedings of the 5th World Congress of Biomechanics, Munich, Germany, July, 2006.
  125. Bethke, K. A., Newman, D. J., “Applying K-8 science and technology curricula to engineering education: What can be learned from the Educator Resource Center at the Museum of Science, Boston”, ASEE, Chicago, IL, June 2006.**
  126. Ferguson, P. A., Stirling, L. A., Willcox, K., Metaxas, D., Newman, D. J., “Modeling Strategies for Predicting and Measuring Astronaut Locomotor Control Adaptation”, Habitation 2006 Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 2006.
  127. Ferguson, P. A., Krebs, C. P., Stirling, L. A., Newman, D. J., “Kinetic and Kinematic Sensing System for the MICRO-G/Adapt International Space Station Experiment”, IEEE Conference, Houston, Texas, Feb. 8-9, 2006.**
  128. Jordan, N. C., Smith, C. A., Saleh, J. H., and Newman, D. J., “Development and Validation of a Multidisciplinary Spacesuit Model”, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, Jan., 2006.**
  129. Smith, C. A., Jordan, N. C., Hassan, R. A., Saleh, J. H.,  and Newman, D. J., “Multi-Objective Optimization Approaches in Spacesuit Design”, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit AIAA-2006-0338, Reno, Nevada, Jan., 2006.**
  130. Saleh, J. H., Jordan, N. C., Newman, D. J., “Shifting the emphasis: from cost models to satellite utility or revenue models”, 56th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Fukuoka, Japan, October 17-21, 2005.**
  131. Marquez, J. J., Cummings, M. L., Roy, N., Kunda, M., Newman, D. J., “Collaborative Human- Computer Decision Support for Planetary Surface Traversal”, AIAA 5th Aviation, Technology, Integration, and Operations Conference (ATIO), Arlington, Virginia, September 26 – 29, 2005.**
  132. Bethke, K. Newman, D.J., and Radovitzky, R., “Creating a Skin Strain Field Map with Application to Advanced Locomotion Spacesuit Design”, XXth Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Cleveland, OH, August, 2005.
  133. Jordan, N. C., Saleh, J. H., and Newman, D. J., “The Extravehicular Mobility Unit: Case Study in Requirements Evolution,” 13th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE05), Paris, France, Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, 2005.**
  134. MacLeish, M. Y., Thomson, W. A., Coulter, G., Newman, D. J., Gannon, P. J., Smith, R. B., “The National Space Biomedical Research Institute Education and Public Outreach Program: Engaging the Public and Inspiring the Next Generation of Space Explorers.” International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Paper number 2005-01-3105, Rome, Italy, 2005.
  135. Sim, Z. L., Bethke, K., Jordan, N., Dube, C., Hoffman J., Brensinger, C., Trotti, G., Newman, D.J., “Implementation and Testing of a Mechanical Counterpressure Bio-Suit System”, #2005-01-2968, AIAA and SAE International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES 2005), Rome, Italy, July 2005. Best Paper Citation.**
  136. Newman, D. J., “Communicating the Excitement and Significance of Bioastronautics Research to National and International Audiences, Teachers, Students and Families”, #05ICES-52, International Conference on Environmental Systems and European Symposium on Space Environmental Control Systems, Rome, July 2005.
  137. Carr, C. Newman, D. J., “When is running more efficient than walking in a space suit?”, AIAA and SAE International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES 2004), Rome, Italy, July 2005.
  138. Jordan, N.C., Saleh, J.H., Newman, D.J. “The Case for an Integrated Systems Approach to Extravehicular Activity”, AIAA 2005-2782, 1st Space Exploration Conference: Continuing the Voyage of Discovery,Orlando, FL, January 2005.
  139. Newman, D.J., Bethke, K., Hoffman, J., Carr, C. , Trotti, G.,”Astronaut Bio-Suit System to Enable Planetary Exploration.”  #IAC-04-U.1.03, 55th International Astronautical Congress, Vancouver BC, Canada.  October 2004.**
  140. Newman, D. J., Marquez, J.J., Wagner, E. B., Merfeld, K., Trotti, G., “Explore Space: Integrating Space Biomedical Engineering Education and Research?”, #IAC-04-P.3.09, 55th International Astronautical Congress, Vancouver BC, Canada.  October 2004.**
  141. Ferguson, P. A., Coleman, C. P., Newman, D. J., “Characterization of Human Locomotor Control Strategies and Adaptation Across a Spectrum of Gravitational Environments”, #IAC-04-Q.6/T.5.07, 55th International Astronautical Congress, Vancouver BC, Canada.  October 2004.**
  142. Saleh, J. H., Torres, J.P., Hastings, D., Newman, D. J., “To Reduce or to Extend a Spacecraft Design Lifetime?”, AIAA Space 2004 Conference and Exhibit, San Diego, CA, Sept. 2004.
  143. Bethke, K., Carr, C. E. Pitts,B. M., Newman, D.J., “Bio-Suit Development: Viable Options for Mechanical Counter Pressure?”, AIAA and SAE International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES 2004), Colorado Springs, CO, July 2004.**
  144. Newman, D.J. and Trotti, G., “Space Exploration: Inspiration from Nature and Design” Design & Nature 2004, Second International Conference: Comparing Design in Nature with Science and Engineering, Rhodes, Greece (abstract), June 2004.
  145. Newman, D.J., Marquez, J., Brown Wagner, E., Trotti, G., Merfeld, D., Oman, C. “Integrating Engineering Education and Research Through Space Exploration”, ICEER 2004International Conference on Engineering Education and Research”Progress Through Partnership”, Olomouc, Czech Republic (abstract) June, 2004.
  146. Saleh, J. H., Torres, J.P., Hastings, D., Newman, D. J., “To Reduce or to Extend a Spacecraft Design Lifetime”, AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems Conference and Exhibit. Monterey, CA , May 2004
  147. Saleh, J. H., Padilla, P. T., Newman, D. J., “To Reduce or to Extend a Complex Engineering System Design Lifetime? What is at Stake and how to Resolve the Dilemma,” Engineering Systems Symposium, MIT, Cambridge, MA, (accepted) March 2004.
  148. Ferguson, P.A., Carr, C.E., Pitts, B., Newman, D.J., “Adaptation and Performance Analysis of Human Motion During Intra- and Extra-vehicular Activities,” Proceedings of the Habitation 2004 Conference, Orlando, FL, January, 2004.**
  149. Blaya, J.A., Newman, D.J., Herr, H.M., “Comparison of a variable impedance control to a free and rigid ankle foot orthoses (AFO) in assisting drop foot gait”, (Paper #44) Proceedings of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) XIXth Congress, Dunedin, New Zealand, July 10, 2003.**
  150. Carr, C.E., Hodges, K.V. Hodges, Newman, D.J., “Geologic Traverse Planning for Planetary EVA”, AIAA and SAE International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES 2003), Vancouver , B.C., Canada, (to be presented) July 2003.
  151. Baroni, G., Pedrocchi, A., Ferrigno, G., Pedotti, A., Newman, D. J., “Human Body Orientation in Transient Microgravity”, abstract, 14th IAA Humans in Space Symposium, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 2003.
  152. Frazer, A. L., Pitts, B. M., Schmidt, P. B., Hofman, J. A. and Newman, D. J., “Astronaut Performance: Implications for Future Spacesuit Design”, 53rd International Astronautical Congress, Paper No. IAC-02-6.5.03, Houston,TX, October 2002.
  153. Gustafsson, G., Malmqvist, J., Newman, D.J., Stafstrom, S., an H.P. Wallin, “Towards a New Model for First-Year Introductory Courses in Engineering Education Programmes,” Design Society 4th NordDesign Seminar (NordDesign 2002), Trondheim, Norway, August 2002.
  154. Gustafsson, G., Newman, D.J., Stafstrom, S., and H.P. Wallin, “First-Year Introductory Courses as a Means to Develop Conceive – Design – Implement – Operate Skills in Engineering Education Programmes,” 30th European Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference (SEFIrenze2002), Florence, Italy, September 2002.
  155. Saleh, J.H., Mariais, K.S., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “The Case for Flexibility in System Design,” 12th Annual INCOSE International Systems Engineering Symposium (INCOSE 2001), Las Vegas, NV, July-August 2002.
  156. Frazer, A., Pitts, B., Schmidt, P., Hodgson, E., and Newman, D. “Quantifying Astronaut Tasks: Robotic Technology and Future Space Suit Design”, abstract, Second Biennial Space Human Factors Workshop, Houston, TX, January 2002
  157. Saleh, J.H., Lamassoure, E.S., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “Flexibility and the Value of On-Orbit Servicing: A New Customer-Centric Perspective,” 2001 Core Technologies for Space Systems Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, November 2001.
  158. Carr, C.E., and D. J. Newman, “Supporting Martian Field Geology,” Geological Society of America Annual Meeting & Exposition, Boston, MA, October 2001.
  159. Saleh, J.H., Hastings, D.E., and D.J. Newman, “Extracting the Essence of Flexibility in System Design,” 3rd NASA/DoD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware, Long Beach, CA, July 2001.
  160. Saleh, J.H., Kaliardos, W.N., Hastings, D.E., Hansman, R.J., and D.J. Newman, “On Flexibility in System Design,” 11th Annual INCOSE International Systems Engineering Symposium (INCOSE 2001), Melbourne, Australia, July 2001.
  161. Schmidt, P., Newman, D., and E. Hodgson, “Modeling Spacesuit Mobility: Applications to Design and Operations,” AIAA and SAE International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES 2001), Orlando, FL, June 2001.
  162. Carr, C.E., and D.J. Newman, “Supporting Martian Field Geology,” IAIR Human Systems 2001: The International Conference on Psychosocial Adaptation and Human Factors Technologies, Houston, TX, June 2001.**
  163. Baroni, G., Newman, D., Pedrocchi, A., Ferrigno, G., Cotronei, V., Bracciaferri, F., and A. Pedotti, “Kinematic and Kinetic Analysis in Weightlessness: the Parabolic Flight Campaign of the Micro-G Project,” Workshop Nazionale: La Scienza e la Tecnologia sulla Stazione Spaziale Internazionale (ISS), Turin, Italy, May 2001.
  164. C.E. Carr and D.J. Newman, “Health Management Strategies for Long Duration Human Spaceflight and Planetary Surface Exploration”, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Spring Forum, March 2001.**
  165. Carr, C.E., and D. J. Newman, “Application of Wearable Computing to Exploration in Extreme Environments,” 3rd Annual International Mars Society Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 2000.
  166. White, R.J., Bassingthwaighte, J.B., Charles, J.B., Kushmerick, M.J. and D.J. Newman, “Issues of Exploration: Human Health and Wellbeing During a Mission to Mars,” 33rd Committee on Space Research Scientific Assembly (COSPAR 2000), Paper Number FO.1-0002, Warsaw, Poland, July 2000.
  167. Newman, D.J., Schmidt, P., Rahn D.B., Metaxas, D., and Badler, N., “Modeling the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) Space Suit: Physiological Implications for Extravehicular Activity (EVA),” AIAA and SAE International Conference on Environmental Systems, Toulouse, France, July 2000.
  168. Lathan, C.E, Newman, D.J., et al, “Promoting Leadership in Girls in an Informal Education Environment: The FAIHM Program,” (Selected as Best Paper) Proceedings of the Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Washington, DC, June/July 2000.
  169. Nghiem, D. and D.J. Newman, ” Considerations for a Future Martian Spacesuit Design – What Does It Mean to You?,” Intelligent Textiles Conference: A Look at he Future, Providence, RI, June 2000.
  170. Wu, R., D.J. Newman, “Astronaut Adaptation Across the Spectrum of Gravity,” Proceedings of the 13th Humans in Space Symposium, Santorini, Greece, May 2000.
  171. Neogi, N. and D.J. Newman, “Estimation of the Transfer Function for the Russian Space Station Mir Due to Astronaut Loads,” Proceedings of the 41st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, AIAA-2000-1736, Atlanta, GA, April 2000.
  172. Bishop, R.H., Byrnes, D.V., Newman, D.J., Carr, C.E., and B. Aldrin, “Earth-Mars Transportation Opportunities: Promising Options for Interplanetary Transportation,” Paper AAS 00-255, Proceedings of the Richard H. Battin Astrodynamics Conference, College Station, TX, March 2000.
  173. Baroni, G., Rigotti, C., Amir, A.R., Ferrigno, G., Newman, D.J. and A. Pedotti, “Multifactorial Movement Analysis in Weightlessness: A Ground Based Feasibility Study,” Proceedings of the 16th IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference: Measurement for the New Millennium, Special Session on Instrumentation and Measurement on the International Space Station, Venice, Italy, May 1999.
  174. Amir, A.R., Baroni, G., Pedrocchi, A., Newman, D.J., Ferrigno, G. and A. Pedotti, “Measuring Astronaut Performance on the ISS: Advanced Kinematic and Kinetic Instrumentation,” Proceedings of the 16th IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference: Measurement for the New Millennium, Special Session on Instrumentation and Measurement on the International Space Station, Venice, Italy, May 1999.
  175. Ruff, C.B., Beck, T.J., Newman., D.J., Oden, Z.M., Schaffner, G., LeBlanc, A., Shackelford, L. and N. Rianon, “Skeletal Structural Consequences of Reduced Gravity Environments,” Proceedings of the First Biennial Space Biomedical Investigators’ Workshop, League City, TX, January 1999.
  176. Newman, D.J., Beck, S., Amir, A.R., Baroni, G., Ferrigno, G. and A. Pedotti, “Measuring Astronaut Performance in Microgravity: Loads and Modeling,” Proceedings of the First Biennial Space Biomedical Investigators’ Workshop, League City, TX, January 1999.
  177. Newman, D.J., “Interactive Web-based and Hands-on Engineering Education: A Freshman Aerospace and Design Course at MIT,” ICEE ’98 International Conference on Engineering Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 1998.
  178. Newman, D.J. and A.R. Amir, “Innovative Aerospace Design Course at MIT,” ASEE Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, July 1998. Nominated for Best Paper.
  179. Raj, A.K., McGrath, B.J., Rochlis, J.L., Newman, D.J. and A.H. Rupert, “The Application of Tactile Cues to Enhance Situation Displays,” Proceedings for the Third Annual Symposium and Exhibition on Situational Awareness in the Tactical Air Environment, Piney Point, MD, June 1998, pp. 77-84.
  180. Rochlis, J. and D.J. Newman, “EVA Navigation in Space: A Demonstration of he Tactile Situation Awareness System,” 68th Aerospace Medical Association Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 1997.
  181. Schaffner, G., Newman, D.J. and S. Robinson, “Inverse Dynamic Simulation and Computer Animation of EVA,” AIAA-97-0232, AIAA 35th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1997.
  182. Newman, D.J. and K.U. Schultz, “Estimator Based Model of Human Posture Following Reduced Gravity Exposure,” Engineering Foundation Conference on Neural Control of Human Movement, Mt. Sterling, OH, June 1996.
  183. Jackson, D.K., Newman, D.J., Bloomberg, J.J., Peters, B. and S. Smith, “Astronaut Lower-Limb and Mass Center Kinematics in Downward Jumping Following Spaceflight,” AIAA Life Sciences and Space Medicine Conference, Houston, TX, April 1996.
  184. Newman, D.J., “Human Posture Modeling: An Assessment of Altered Gravity Adaptation,” Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, October 1995.
  185. Jackson, D.K., Newman, D.J. and J.J. Bloomberg, “Changes in Astronaut Lower Limb and Body Mass-Center Kinematics in Downward Jumping Following Space Flight,” 66th Aerospace Medical Association Meeting, Anaheim, CA, May 1995.
  186. Lathan, C.E. and D.J. Newman, “Memory Processes and Motor Control for Teleoperation Applications,” AIAA Life Sciences and Space Medicine Conference, Houston, TX, April 1995.
  187. Newman, D.J., “Tuning Muscle Stiffness to Accomplish Neuromuscular Control in Hypogravity,” 2nd World Congress of Biomechanics, Amsterdam, he Netherlands, July 1994.
  188. Newman, D.J. and S.C. Fox, “Posture Control in the Partial Gravity Environment As Assessed by Proprioception,” 65th Aerospace Medical Association Meeting, San Antonio, TX, May 1994.
  189. Newman, D.J., “Biodynamics Modeling of Human Movement,” World Congress on Computational Medicine, Public Health, and Biotechnology, Women in Mathematical Modeling: A Showcase, Austin, TX, April 1994.
  190. Newman, D.J., “A Submersible Partial Gravity Simulator for Lunar and Martian Locomotion,” International Design for Extreme Environments Assembly (IDEEA), Houston, TX, November 1991.
  191. Newman, D.J. and B.W. Webbon, “Human Locomotion and Workload for Extravehicular Activity (EVA): Simulated Partial Gravity Environments,” International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) 9th Man in Space Symposium, Köln, Germany, June 1991.
  192. Newman, D.J. and T.B. Hawley, “The International Lunar Initiative: The 1988 Design Project of the International Space University,” Lunar Bases & Space Activities in the 21st Century Symposium, Paper No. LBS 88-152, Houston, TX, April 1988.