Dedication

About the Editors

Contributors

Contents

Foreword by Raymond T. Odierno

Acknowledgments

1. Optimizing Human Performance
Michael D. Matthews and David M. Schnyer

2. Metabolic Enhancement of the Soldier Brain
Karl E. Friedl and Stephen J. Grate

3. Nutrition, Genetics, and Human Performance during Military Training
Erin Gaffney-Stomberg and James P. McClung

4. Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Major Depressive Disorder
Revathy U. Chottekalapanda, Paul Greengard, and Yotam Sagi

5. Computational Approaches to Human Performance in Moderate and Extreme Settings
Logan T. Trujillo

6. Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neurofeedback for Enhancing Human Performance
Ranganatha Sitaram, Andrea Sánchez-Corzo, Mariana Zurita, Constanza Levican, Daniela Huepe-Artigas, Juan Andrés Mucarquer, and Matías Ramírez

7. Evolution of Physiological Status Monitoring for Ambulatory Military Applications
William J. Tharion, Karl E. Friedl, Mark J. Buller, Natalia Henao Arango, and Reed W. Hoyt

8. Neuroprosthetics for Human Performance Optimization
Yin Jui Chang, Gautam Krishna, and Benito R. Fernández

9. Mitigating Stress Response to Optimize Human Performance
James Ness and Josephine Q. Wojciechowski

10. The Role of Sleep in Human Performance and Well-Being
Nita Lewis Shattuck, Panagiotis Matsangas, Vincent Mysliwiec, and Jennifer L. Creamer

11. Exoskeletons: State-of-the-art, Design Challenges and Future Directions
Priyanshu Agarwal and Ashish D. Deshpande

12. Enhancing Human Cognitive Capital by Harnessing the Brain's Inherent Neuroplasticity
Sandra B. Chapman, Lori G. Cook, Asha K. Vas, and Ian H. Robertson

13. Optimizing Cognitive Performance
Valerie E. Martindale

14. Strategies to Improve Learning and Retention During Training
Henry L. Roediger, III, John F. Nestojko, and Nicole Smith

15. Examining the Influence of Adaptive Instructional Techniques on Human Performance for Tasks Conducted in Extremely Stressful Work Environments
Robert Sottilare and Stephen Goldberg

16. Non-Cognitive Amplifiers of Human Performance: Unpacking the 25/75 Rule
Michael D. Matthews, Richard M. Lerner, and Hubert Annen

17. Leading Teams to Optimize Performance
Lissa V. Young

18. The Ethics of Human Enhancement: An Overview and Framework
Janice H. Laurence and Joshua A. Carlisle

19. Human Performance Optimization: Synthesis and Integration
Michael D. Matthews and David M. Schnyer

Index