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Michigan Technological University: Houghton, MI, US

2019-08 to present | Assistant Professor (Cognitive and Learning Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Canterbury College of Science: Christchurch, NZ

2014-10 to 2017-09 | PhD in Psychology
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Ohio Wesleyan University: Delaware, OH, US

2009-08 to 2012-12 | BA in Neuroscience
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Professional activities (1)

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society: Santa Monica, California, US

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Works (28)

Impact of Upper-Body Motor Function on Verbal Free Recall

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Samantha L. Smith; Caleb Johnson
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Dual-task effects between tone counting and mathematical calculations

Applied Ergonomics
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Megan J. Blakely; Samantha L. Smith; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Dual-Task Interference while Receiving Information on a Head Mounted Display, Visually on the Same Depth Plane, or Audibly

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Matt D. Ward; Samantha L. Smith; William S. Helton
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Perceptions of Cycleway Risks Before and After Running

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Megan J. Blakely; Samantha L. Smith; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Performance, Hemodynamics, and Stress in a Two-Day Vigilance Task: Practical and Theoretical Implications

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
2023-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Samantha L. Smith; William S. Helton; Gerald Matthews; Gregory J. Funke
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Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence in industry: Trends, tools, and future challenges

Expert Systems with Applications
2022-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0957-4174
Contributors: Jeevan S. Devagiri; 0000-0003-4712-9672; Quamar Niyaz; Xiaoli Yang; Samantha Smith
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The impact of cognitive load on kayaking and kayaking on cognitive performance

Applied Ergonomics
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Megan J. Blakely; Samantha L. Smith; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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The impact of cognitive load on climbing and climbing on cognitive performance

Applied Ergonomics
2021-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6870
Contributors: Megan J. Blakely; Samantha L. Smith; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Engaging the human operator: a review of the theoretical support for the vigilance decrement and a discussion of practical applications

Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85075022240

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1464536X 1463922X

Contributors: Neigel, A.R.; Claypoole, V.L.; Smith, S.L.; Waldfogle, G.E.; Fraulini, N.W.; Hancock, G.M.; Helton, W.S.; Szalma, J.L.
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Examining Methods for Combining Speed and Accuracy in a Go/No-Go Vigilance Task

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2020 | Conference paper
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Real life does not always get in the way: verbal memory and the Sustained Attention to Response Task

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2020 | Conference paper
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Dual-Task Interference Between Swimming and Verbal Memory

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
2020-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Stets; Samantha L. Smith; William S. Helton
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Cerebral hemovelocity and the vigilance decrement: Sample-level data may not represent individuals

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2019 | Conference paper
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Is Semantic Vigilance Impaired by Narrative Memory Demands? Theory and Applications

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
2019-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Samantha L. Epling; Graham K. Edgar; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Memory impairment during a climbing traverse: implications for search and rescue climbing

Experimental Brain Research
2018-11-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Samantha L. Epling; Megan J. Blakely; Graham K. Edgar; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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How Does Physical Demand Affect Cognitive Performance? Interference Between Outdoor Running And Narrative Memory

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2018-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1541-9312
Contributors: Samantha L. Epling; Graham K. Edgar; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Dual-tasking and multiple resources: The interference of cognitive and physical demands in real-world applications

2017 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Interference between a fast-paced spatial puzzle task and verbal memory demands

Experimental Brain Research
2017-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4819
Contributors: Samantha L. Epling; Megan J. Blakely; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Recall Across Tasks: Finding the Mechanism of Dual-Task Interference

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Europe Chapter
2016-09 | Conference poster
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Free recall and outdoor running: cognitive and physical demand interference

Experimental Brain Research
2016-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4819
Contributors: Samantha L. Epling; Megan J. Blakely; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Judgments of team workload and stress: A simulated unmanned aerial vehicle case

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2015 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84981716537

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10711813

Part of ISSN: 1541-9312
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Physiological indicators of workload in a remotely piloted aircraft simulation

2015 | Report
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Saccade detection using polar coordinates--A new algorithm

18th International Symposium on Aviation Psychology
2015 | Conference paper
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The electrooculogram and a new blink detection algorithm

2015 | Report
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A new semantic vigilance task: vigilance decrement, workload, and sensitivity to dual-task costs

Experimental Brain Research
2015-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4819
Contributors: Samantha L. Epling; Paul N. Russell; William S. Helton
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Effects of Event Rate on Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity During Vigilance Performance

17th International Symposium on Aviation Psychology
2013 | Conference paper
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Temporal complexity in team coordination associated with increased performance in a fast-paced puzzle task

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2013 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84889810235

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10711813

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Cerebral Hemovelocity and the Sustained Attention to Response Task (SART)

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
2012-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1541-9312
Contributors: Gregory Funke; Matthew Funke; Michael Dillard; Victor Finomore; Tyler Shaw; Samantha Epling; Joel S. Warm; Raja Parasuraman
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Peer review (2 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

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