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Weight watchers : NASA-TLX weights revisited
(Informa UK Limited, 2021)National Aeronautics and Space Administration Task Load Index (NASA-TLX) is a popular method to evaluate mental workload. NASA-TLX assesses mental workload across six load dimensions. When the dimensions are not assumed ... -
Physical training considerations for optimizing performance in essential military tasks
(Informa UK Limited, 2021)Physically demanding essential military tasks include load carriage, manual material handling and casualty evacuation. This narrative review characterizes the main physical attributes related to performance of these ... -
Influence of Menstrual Cycle or Hormonal Contraceptive Phase on Physiological Variables Monitored During Treadmill Testing
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)Purpose: To examine the influence of menstrual cycle (MC) and hormonal contraceptive (HC) cycle phases on physiological variables monitored during incremental treadmill testing in physically active women (eumenorrheic, EUM ... -
Visual seabed classification using k-means clustering, CIELAB colors and Gabor-filters
(Elsevier B.V., 2021)In this article, we discuss visual classification using unsupervised learning combined with methods that originate from human vision to divide the Baltic seabed to the soft and hard areas. Seabed classification plays ... -
Usefulness of flight simulator as a part of military pilots training – case study : Grob G 115E
(Elsevier B.V., 2021)This article examines the use of the Grob G 115E simulator (GO simulator) in Air Force elementary flight training, its technical features, and their impact on various areas of training. Questions about the use of the ... -
Technology Majors' Methodology Education : Comparing Approaches from Two Courses
International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, BalticST : 4 (Scientia Socialis, UAB, 2021)The National Defense University (NDU) trains officers to develop their academic and professional skills. To accomplish this, the university offers two mandatory courses on methodological training for military technology ... -
A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol for Using an Accelerometer-Smartphone Application Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Health among Employees in a Military Workplace
(MDPI, 2021)Physical activity is beneficial for improving health and reducing sick leave absences. This article describes a protocol for an intervention using an interactive accelerometer smartphone application, telephone counselling, ... -
Sensemaking Processes in Complex Peace Operations : A Means of Adapting to the Dynamism of ‘the Local’
(Informa UK Limited, 2021)This article examines sensemaking in complex peace operations. The article’s key argument is that adaptation to ‘the local’ and its complexity requires sensemaking, and that sensemaking helps to disrupt conflict dynamism ... -
Monitoring Training and Recovery during a Period of Increased Intensity or Volume in Recreational Endurance Athletes
(MDPI, 2021)The purpose of the study was to examine the effects of progressively increased training intensity or volume on the nocturnal heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV), countermovement jump, perceived recovery, and ... -
Effects of training on bone metabolism in young athletes
(Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences, 2021)Purpose. This study investigated the effects of two types of training on the bone formation marker of osteocalcin and the bone resorption marker of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase isoenzyme 5b (TR AP5b) in young track ... -
Team situation awareness accuracy measurement technique for simulated air combat : Curvilinear relationship between awareness and performance
(Elsevier Ltd., 2021)A new technique for the assessment of Team Situation Awareness (TSA) accuracy based upon post task Critical Decision Method structured interviews was developed and tested using 39 combat-ready F/A-18 pilots. Pilots undertook ... -
Diving Responses in Experienced Rebreather Divers : Short-Term Heart Rate Variability in Cold Water Diving
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2021)Introduction: Technical diving is very popular in Finland throughout the year despite diving conditions being challenging, especially due to arctic water and poor visibility. Cold water, immersion, submersion, hyperoxia, ... -
Improving Energy Expenditure Estimation in Wrist-Worn Wearables by Augmenting Heart Rate Data With Heat Flux Measurement
(IEEE, 2021)Wearable electronics are often used for estimating the energy expenditure of the user based on heart rate measurement. While heart rate is a good predictor of calorie consumption at high intensities, it is less precise at ... -
Degenerative cervical spine changes among early career fighter pilots : a 5-year follow-up
(BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 2021)Introduction Degenerative changes of the cervical spine often cause disability and flight duty limitations among Finnish Air Force (FINAF) fighter pilots. We aimed to study the effect of +Gz exposure on degenerative ... -
Influence of Menstrual Cycle or Hormonal Contraceptive Phase on Energy Intake and Metabolic Hormones : A Pilot Study
(MDPI, 2021)Sex hormones are suggested to influence energy intake (EI) and metabolic hormones. This study investigated the influence of menstrual cycle (MC) and hormonal contraceptive (HC) cycle phases on EI, energy availability (EA), ... -
Involving Humans in the Cryptographic Loop : Introduction and Threat Analysis of EEVEHAC
(SCITEPRESS Science And Technology Publications, 2021)Our digital lives rely on modern cryptography that is based on complicated mathematics average human users cannot follow. Previous attempts at adding the human user into the cryptographic loop include things like Human ... -
Childhood Sports Participation Is Associated With Health-Related Quality of Life in Young Men : A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)The aim of the study was to examine whether sports participation (SP), engagement in competitive sports (CS), and the type of sport undertaken at the age of 12 are associated with the physical and mental components of ... -
Ethnographic Study of the Military Body’s Enactment of Routines at a Training Camp
(2020)This study sets out to explore embodied aspects of military routines. It conceptualises the body as a waking-sleeping being and analyses routines from the perspective of sleep. In doing so, it challenges the privileged ... -
Device-Based Measures of Sedentary Time and Physical Activity Are Associated With Physical Fitness and Body Fat Content
(2020)Introduction/Purpose: Physical activity and sedentary time may associate with physical fitness and body composition. Yet, there exists some observational studies that have investigated the associations of device-based ...