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Bernard Adelstein
Engineer

Phone: 650-604-3922
E-Mail: Bernard.D.Adelstein@nasa.gov

Awards

(2009) Johnson Space Center Award, NASA Space Flight Awareness Award- Centrifuge Vibration Team

(2007) NASA Group Achievement Award, Human Factors Systems Integration Group (SIG)

(2001) NASA Tech Brief, Three Degrees of Freedom Mechanical Linkage

Publications

2008

Click to download PDF A. N. Hobbs, B. D. Adelstein, J. . O'Hara, & C. H. Null (2008) Three principles of human-system integration, Proceedings of the 8th Australian Aviation Psychology Symposium. Sydney, Australia, April 8-11, 2008 Click to read more

2006

S. D. Young, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2006) Demand characteristics of a questionnaire used to assess motion sickness in a virtual environment, Proceedings IEEE Virtual Reality 2006 Click to read more

Click to download PDF S. D. Young, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2006) Demand characteristics of a questionnaire used to assess motion sickness in a virtual environment.: or does taking a motion sick-ness questionnaire make you sick?, IEEE Trans.on visualization and computer graphics, 13(3) 1-7. Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, A. N. Hobbs, J. . O'Hara, & C. H. Null (2006) Design, development, test and evaluation: Human factors engineering, (NASA/TM-2006-214535). Washington, DC; NASA. Click to read more

H. Z. Tan, B. D. Adelstein, R. . Traylor, M. . Kocsis, & E. D. Hirleman (2006) Discrimination of real and virtual high-definition textured surfaces, Proceedings 14th International Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environments and Teleoperator Systems Click to read more

Click to download PDF L. . Li, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2006) Perception of image motion during head movement, Proceedings of the the Third Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization pp. 45-50. Click to read more

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, L. . Li, & S. R. Ellis (2006) Suppressed Perception of Head-Referenced Image Motion During Head Movement, In Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Oct. 16-20, San Francisco, CA. Click to read more

2005

B. D. Adelstein (2005) Design Considerations for Stand-alone Haptic Interfaces Communicating via UDP Protocol, Proceedings World Haptics Conference: 1st Joint Eurohaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environments and Teleoperator Systems Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, S. R. Ellis, & R. B. Welch (2005) Kinesthetic Cueing of Input-to-Display Rotation: Location of Cue Influences Performance. Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, E. . Burns, S. R. Ellis, & M. I. Hill (2005) Latency Discrimination Mechanisms in Virtual Environments: Velocity and Displacement Error Factors, Proceedings,of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, pp, 2221-2225 Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, & B. L. Beard (2005) Multipole-based CSF estimates predict crack detection individual differences. Click to read more

D. R. Begault, B. D. Adelstein, B. U. McClain, & M. R. Anderson (2005) Thresholds for auditory-tactile asynchrony, Audio Engineering Society 118th Convention Click to read more

2004

B. D. Adelstein, M. I. Hill, & S. R. Ellis (2004) Achieving minimum latency in virtual environment applications, Proceedings of the 2004 Image Society Meeting Click to read more

R. . Steger, K. . Lin, B. D. Adelstein, & H. A. Kazerooni (2004) Design of a passively balanced spatial linkage haptic interface, Trans ASME, J. Mech. Design, 126 Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, K. . Mania, & M. I. Hill (2004) Generalizeability of latency detection in a variety of virtual environments, Proceedings, 48th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Click to read more

P. . Ho, B. D. Adelstein, & H. A. Kazerooni (2004) Judging 2D versus 3D square-wave virtual gratings, 12th International Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environments and Teleoperator Systems Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, T. G. Lee, & S. R. Ellis (2004) Kinesthetic cueing for manual control in rotated reference frames: Compact input devices and the effect of user technical background, Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, pp.1928-1933 Click to read more

2003

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, T. G. Lee, & S. R. Ellis (2003) Head Tracking Latency in Virtual Environments: Psychophysics and a Model, Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 47th Annual Meeting-2003 Click to read more

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, D. R. Begault, M. R. Anderson, & E. M. Wenzel (2003) Sensitivity to Haptic-Audio Asynchrony, Proceedings, 5th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, ACM, Vancouver, Canada, 2003, pp. 73-76. Click to read more

R. B. Welch, A. C. Sampanes, S. R. Ellis, & B. D. Adelstein (2003) Using a "Kinesthetic Cue" to Facilitate Adaptation to Rearranged Stylus-Cursor Relationships”, Abstracts of the Psychonomics Society, 44th Annual Meeting Click to read more

2002

R. H. Chung, B. D. Adelstein, & H. A. Kazerooni (2002) Electronic Hardware for Improved Haptic Interface Performance, In M. McLauglin, ed.,Touch in Virtual Environments Click to read more

Click to download PDF S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, & R. B. Welch (2002) Kinesthetic Compensation for Misalignment of Teleoperator Controls Through Cross-Modal transfer of Movement Coordinates, Proceedings of the Human Factors Society, October, 2002, Baltimore MD Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, & R. B. Welch (2002) Kinesthetic compensation for rotational sensorimotor rearrangements: demonstration with experimental controls, Proceedings, 46th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, A. . Wolfram, & B. D. Adelstein (2002) Large amplitude three-dimensional tracking in augmented environments: a human performance trade-off between system latency and update rate, Proceedings, 46th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Click to read more

R. B. Welch, A. C. Sampanes, S. R. Ellis, & B. D. Adelstein (2002) The role of "kinesthetic cueing" in adaptation to visual rearrangement, Abstract of CSAIL Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, & B. D. Adelstein (2002) Use of kinesthetic cues for cross modal transfer of movement coordinate information or, Journal of Vision, 2(10), Click to read more

2001

S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, & R. B. Welch (2001) Kinesthetic compensation for manual control in rotated frames of reference or "Why the left hand tells the right hand what it's doing.", Abstracts of the Psychonomics Society, 42nd Annual Meeting Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, & R. B. Welch (2001) Kinesthetic compensation for rotational sensorimotor rearrangements, Proceedings, 3rd International Conference on Sensory Motor Controls in Men & Machines Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, & R. B. Welch (2001) Kinesthetic compensation for rotational sensorimotor rearrangements, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sensory Motor Controls in Men & Machines, October, 2001 Marseille, France Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, J. Y. Jung, & S. R. Ellis (2001) Latency compensation in head tracked virtual environments: motion component influences on predictor discriminability, Usability Evaluation and Interface Design: Cognitive Engineering, Intelligent Agents and Virtual Reality Click to read more

2000

J. Y. Jung, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2000) Discriminability of prediction artifacts in a time delayed virtual environment, Proceedings, 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (IEA 2000/HFES 2000) Click to read more

Click to download PDF J. Y. Jung, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2000) Discriminability of Prediction Artifacts in a Time-Delayed Virtual Environment, Proceedings, 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (IEA 2000/HFES 2000), Santa Monica CA, 2000, Vol. 1, pp. 499-502. Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, J. Y. Jung, & S. R. Ellis (2000) Discriminability of prediction artifacts in a time-delayed virtual environment, NASA TM 2001-210912. NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Click to read more

Click to download PDF J. Y. Yung, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2000) Predictive Compensator Optimization for Head Tracking Lag in Virtual Environments, Proceedings, IMAGE (Innovative Modeling and Advanced Generation of Environments) 2000, Scottsdale AZ, 2000, pp. 123-132. Click to read more

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (2000) Rotation and Direction Judgment from Visual Images Head-Slaved in Two and Three Degrees-of-Freedom, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part A: Systems and Humans. 30(2):165-173, 2000. Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, & J. Y. Jung (2000) Studies and management of latency in virtual environments, Proceedings, 3rd International Conference on Human and Computer, University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Japan, September 2000, pp. 291-300 Click to read more

1999

Click to download PDF S. R. Ellis, M. J. Young, B. D. Adelstein, & S. M. Ehrlich (1999) Discrimination of Changes in Latency during Head Movement, Proceedings, Computer Human Interfaces, 1999, pp. 1129-1133. Click to read more

Click to download PDF S. R. Ellis, M. J. Young, B. D. Adelstein, & S. M. Ehrlich (1999) Discrimination of Changes of Latency During Voluntary Hand Movement of Virtual Objects, Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society September 27- October 2, 1999, Houston, Texas Click to read more

M. K. Kaiser, S. R. Ellis, & B. D. Adelstein (1999) Enhanced human interface for the shuttle's remote manipulator system (RMS) arm, Presented at the Space Shuttle Development Conference Click to read more

Click to download PDF S. R. Ellis, B. D. Adelstein, S. . Baulmer, G. J. Jense, & R. H. Jacoby (1999) Sensor Spatial Distortion, Visual Latency, and Update Rate Effects on 3D Tracking in Virtual Environments, Proceedings, IEEE Virtual Reality '99, Houston, TX, 1999, pp. 218-221. Click to read more

J. W. McCandless, S. R. Ellis, & B. D. Adelstein (1999) The Effect of Accommodative Demand, Motion Parallax and Age on Virtual Object Localizations, Proceedings, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica CA, September, 1999, pp.1328-1332. Click to read more

1998

J. W. McCandless, S. R. Ellis, & B. D. Adelstein (1998) Localization of a monocularly presented virtual object with delayed visual feedback, Proceedings, 42nd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica CA, 1998, pp. 1595-1599. Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, D. F. Gayme, H. A. Kazerooni, & P. . Ho (1998) Three degree of freedom haptic Interface for precision manipulation, Proceedings, Dynamic Systems and Control, DSC-Vol. 64, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1998, p. 185. Click to read more

1997

S. R. Ellis, F. . Breant, B. M. Menges, R. H. Jacoby, & B. D. Adelstein (1997) Factors Influencing Operator Interaction with Virtual Objects Viewed via Headmounted Seethrough Displays: viewing conditions and rendering latency, Proceedings VRAIS'97, IEEE Virtual Reality Annual Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, 1997, pp. 138-145. Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, N. S. Dorighi, B. M. Menges, B. D. Adelstein, & R. H. Jacoby (1997) In search of equivalence classes in subjective scales of reality, In M.J. Smith, G. Salvendy, and R.J. Koubec, eds., Design of Computing Systems, Advances in Human Factors Ergonomics, vol 21B, Elsevier, 1997, pp. 873-876 Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, N. S. Dorighi, B. M. Menges, B. D. Adelstein, & R. H. Jacoby (1997) In search of equivalence classes in subjective scales of reality, Proceedings of HCI'97 International San Francisco, CA. pp. 873-876 Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, B. M. Menges, R. H. Jacoby, B. D. Adelstein, & J. W. McCandless (1997) Influence of head motion on the judged distance of monocularly presented virtual objects, Proceeding of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 41st Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, HFES, Santa Monica CA, pp. 1234-1238. Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, F. . Breant, B. M. Menges, R. H. Jacoby, & B. D. Adelstein (1997) Operator Interaction with Virtual Objects: effect of system latency, In M.J. Smith, G. Salvendy, and R.J. Koubec, eds., Design of Computing Systems, Advances in Human Factors Ergonomics, vol 21B, Elsevier, 1997, pp. 973-976. Click to read more

1996

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, E. R. Johnston, & S. R. Ellis (1996) Dynamic response of electromagnetic spatial displacement trackers, Dynamic response of electromagnetic spatial displacement trackers. Presence: Telepresence and Virtual Environments, 5(3):302-318, 1996. Click to read more

Click to download PDF R. H. Jacoby, B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (1996) Improved temporal response in virtual environments through system hardware and software reorganization, Proceedings of SPIE, 2653: Stereoscopic Displays and Virtual Reality Systems III, 1996, pp.271-284 Click to read more

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, P. . Ho, & H. A. Kazerooni (1996) Kinematic design of a three degree of freedom parallel hand controller mechanism, Fifth Annual Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems. Proceedings, Dynamic Systems and Control, DSC-Vol. 58, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1996, pp. 539-546 Click to read more

S. R. Ellis, F. . Breant, B. M. Menges, & B. D. Adelstein (1996) Viewing difficulties with head-mounted aids for mechanical assembly using virtual objects, Proceedings EFTA'96, 1996 IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, Piscataway, NJ, 1996, pp. 418-422. Click to read more

1993

H. A. Kazerooni, J. E. Colgate, & B. D. Adelstein (1993) Advances in Robotics, Mechatronics, and Haptic Interfaces, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1993 Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (1993) Effect of head-slaved visual image roll on spatial situation awareness, Proceedings, 37th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (1993) Effect of headslaved roll compensation on remote situation awareness, Insight, 15,2, June 1993 14. Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, & S. R. Ellis (1993) Effect of headslaved visual image roll on spatial situation awareness, Proceedings, 37th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica CA, 1993, pp. 1350-1354. Click to read more

Click to download PDF L. B. Rosenberg, & B. D. Adelstein (1993) Perceptual decomposition of virtual haptic surfaces, Proceedings, IEEE Symposium on Research Frontiers in Virtual Reality, IEEE Computer Society Press, Los Alamitos CA, 1993, pp. 46-53 Click to read more

1992

B. D. Adelstein, E. R. Johnston, & S. R. Ellis (1992) A testbed for characteristic dynamic response of virtual environment spatial sensors, Proceedings, UIST'92, Fifth Annual Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, ACM, New York, 1992, pp.15-22 Click to read more

Click to download PDF B. D. Adelstein, & M. J. Rosen (1992) Design and Implementation of a force reflecting manipulandum for manual control research, In H. Kazerooni, editor, Advances in Robotics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1992, pp. 1-12 Click to read more

M. L. Aisen, B. D. Adelstein, J. . Romero, A. . Morris, & M. J. Rosen (1992) Peripheral mechanical loading and the mechanism of the tremor of chronic alcoholism, Archives of Neurology, 49:740-2, 1992 Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, E. R. Johnston, & S. R. Ellis (1992) Spatial sensor lag in virtual environment systems, Proceedings, SPIE Conference on Telemanipulator Technology, Vol. 1833, Bellingham WA, 1992, pp. 187-198 Click to read more

1991

B. D. Adelstein, & M. J. Rosen (1991) A high performance two degree-of-freedom kinesthetic interface, In Human Machine Interfaces for Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, NASA Conference Publication 10071, 1991, pp. 108-113 Click to read more

1988

B. D. Adelstein, & M. J. Rosen (1988) A load simulating electromechanical manipulandum for two degree-of-freedom manual tracking tasks, Proceedings, 23rd Ann. Conf. on Manual Control, Cambridge MA, June 1988 Click to read more

M. L. Aisen, N. G. LaRocca, M. J. Rosen, & B. D. Adelstein (1988) Quantitative assessment of tremor in multiple sclerosis patients: new technique, Tremor 88, 9th Internat. Symposium on Parkinson's Disease, Ceasarea, Israel, June 1988, p. 29. Click to read more

1987

B. D. Adelstein, & M. J. Rosen (1987) A two degree-of-freedom loading manipulandum for the study of human arm dynamics, In Advances in Bioengineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1987, pp. 111-112 Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, M. J. Rosen, & M. L. Aisen (1987) Differential diagnosis of pathological tremors according to mechanical load response, Proceedings, 10th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Engineering, San Jose, CA, June 1987, pp. 829-831 Click to read more

B. D. Adelstein, M. L. Aisen, & M. J. Rosen (1987) Essential tremor characteristics under isometric and unconstrained conditions, Neurology, 37 [Suppl. 1]:263, 1987 Click to read more

1986

B. D. Adelstein, & M. J. Rosen (1986) Tremor mechanism identification by peripheral limb loading, Proceedings, 8th Annual Conference IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Fort Worth, TX, November 1986, pp. 1872-1875 Click to read more

1985

J. W. Lindsey, B. D. Adelstein, & P. O. Riley (1985) Controlled trial of isoniazid therapy for severe postural cerebellar tremor in multiple sclerosis, Neurology, 35:1374-1377, 1985 Click to read more

1984

M. J. Rosen, & B. D. Adelstein (1984) Design of a two degree-of-freedom manipulandum for tremor research, Proceedings, IEEE Frontiers of Engineering and Computing in Health Care, Los Angeles, CA, September 1984, pp. 47-51 Click to read more

M. . Hallett, J. W. Lindsey, B. D. Adelstein, & P. O. Riley (1984) Double-blind trial of isoniazid for severe postural tremor in patients with multiple sclerosis, Neurology, 34 [Suppl. 1]: 128, 1984 Click to read more

1983

M. J. Rosen, P. O. Riley, & B. D. Adelstein (1983) Manual control interfaces for the tremor disabled, Proceedings, 19th Ann. Conf. on Manual Control, Cambridge, MA, May 1983, pp. 275-296 Click to read more

V. . Pardoel, B. D. Adelstein, J. . Romero, & M. J. Rosen (1983) Objective correlates of clinical judgment of tremor severity, Proceedings, Sixth Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Engineering, San Diego, CA, June 1983, pp. 295-297 Click to read more

1982

M. J. Rosen, B. E. Maki, & B. D. Adelstein (1982) Modification of spastic gait through mechanical damping, Proceedings, IFAC Symposium on Control Aspects of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Columbus, OH, May 1982, pp. 137-144 Click to read more

1981

B. D. Adelstein, & M. J. Rosen (1981) The effect of mechanical impedance on abnormal intention tremor, Bioengineering, Proceedings, Ninth Northeast Conference, Piscataway, NJ, March 1981, pp. 205-209 Click to read more

1979

M. J. Rosen, D. E. Dunfee, & B. D. Adelstein (1979) Suppression of abnormal intention tremor by application of viscous damping, Proceedings, Fourth Congress International Society Electrophysiological Kinesiology, Boston, MA, July 1979, pp. 4-5. Click to read more

 

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