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fNIRS, Human Performance, Behavioral Health, Team Science, Extreme Environments
United States

Biography

Currently a PhD student in Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder, CO, USA. Part-time research assistant at the Behavioral Health and Performance Laboratory at Johnson Space Center, TX, USA. Received BS in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, as well as Human Developmental Sciences from University of California San Diego in 2019.
Specialty is human and team performance in extreme environments, especially spaceflight, through a physiology, psychology, and cognition lens. Interests also include: diverse representation in research, human-computer interaction, human-agent teaming, technologies and habitats, and longitudinal research.

Activities

Employment (1)

JES Tech (United States): Houston, Texas, US

2019-07 to present | Research Associate (NASA Behavioral Health & Performance Laboratory)
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Cara Spencer

Education and qualifications (2)

University of California, San Diego: CA, CA, US

2017 to 2019 | Ontological Studies in Human Developmental Sciences (Human Developmental Sciences)
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Cara Spencer

University of California, San Diego: CA, CA, US

2016 to 2019 | Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (Cognitive Science)
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Cara Spencer

Works (2)

Using Speech Patterns to Model the Dimensions of Teamness in Human-Agent Teams

2023-10-09 | Conference paper
Contributors: Emily Doherty; Cara A Spencer; Lucca Eloy; Nitin Kumar; Rachel Dickler; Leanne Hirshfield
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Capturing the Dynamics of Trust and Team Processes in Human-Human-Agent Teams via Multidimensional Neural Recurrence Analyses

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2023-04-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Lucca Eloy; Cara Spencer; Emily Doherty; Leanne Hirshfield
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