Invited Lectures from a Spatial Orientation Symposium in Honor of Frederick Guedry, Day 2

Abstract

This report contains the invited lectures from day 2 of a Spatial Orientation Symposium in honor of the late Dr. Frederick Guedry, held at the Institute of Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) in Pensacola, Florida in November of 2010. The conference was sponsored by the Coalition Warfare Program of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. It was organized by Drs. Angus Rupert and Ben Lawson (USAARL) and hosted by Drs. Anil Raj and Ken Ford (IHMC). The lectures from day 1 are in Lawson et al., 2014. Day 2 includes lectures by Drs. Scott, Ben Lawson, Angus Rupert, Owen Black, Karen Atkins, Kim Gottshall, Anil Raj, and Mns Magnusson. The lectures focus on the structure, function and reflexes of the vestibular system, orientation perceptions, motion sickness, adaptation, and rehabilitation. This report also features banquet talks given by Drs. Lawson and Rupert, in which they honor Dr. Fred Guedry. Also featured is an interview with Dr. Guedry, conducted by a Navy historian, in which the reader can catch a glimpse into Dr. Guedry's wartime experiences and early days as a researcher.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 10, 2015
Accession Number
AD1002950

Entities

People

  • Angus H. Rupert
  • Anil K. Raj
  • Ben D. Lawson
  • Jillian N. Parker
  • John Golding
  • Linda B. Thompson

Organizations

  • United States Army Aeromedical Research Lab

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Brain
  • Brain Injuries
  • Ear
  • Health Services
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Mathematical Models
  • Medical Personnel
  • Motion Sickness
  • Neurosciences
  • Personnel Management
  • Psychology
  • Situational Awareness

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Military History