PUBLICATIONS
Davis DJ & Challis JH (2023). Characterizing the Mechanical Function of the Foot’s Arch across Steady State Gait Modes. Journal of Biomechanics, 151, 111529. Link.
Davis DJ & Challis JH (2022). Foot arch rigidity in walking: In vivo evidence for the contribution of metatarsophalangeal joint dorsiflexion. PLOS ONE, 17(9), e0274141. Link.
Bordelon NM, Jones DH, Sweeney KM, Davis DJ, Critchley ML,
Rochelle LE, George AC, and Dai B (2022). Optimal Load Magnitude and Placement for Peak Power Production in a Vertical Jump: A Segmental Contribution Analysis. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 36(4), 911-919. PDF Link.
Davis DJ & Challis JH (2021). Vertical ground reaction force estimation from benchmark non-stationary kinematic data. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 37(3), 272-276. PDF Link
Accepted author manuscript version reprinted, by permission, from Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1123/jab.2020-0237. © Human Kinetics, Inc.
Davis DJ & Challis JH (2020). Short Communication: Automatic segment filtering procedure to process non-stationary signals. Journal of Biomechanics, 101, 109619. PDF Link
Davis DJ, Hinshaw TJ, Critchley ML, and Dai B (2019). Mid-flight Trunk Flexion and Extension Altered Segment and Lower Extremity Joint Movements and Subsequent Landing Mechanics. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22(8), 955-961. PDF Link
Critchley M, Davis DJ, Keener M, Layer J, Wilson M, Zhu Q, and Dai B (2019). The Effects of Mid-flight Whole-Body and Trunk Rotation on Landing Mechanics: Implications for ACL Injuries. Sports Biomechanics, 19(4), 421-437. PDF Link
Hinshaw TJ, Davis DJ, Layer JS, Margaret WA, Zhu Q, and Dai B (2018). Mid-flight Lateral Trunk Bending Increased Ipsilateral Leg Loading during Landing: a Center of Mass Analysis. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37(4), 414-423. PDF Link
PRESENTATIONS
Oral
Davis DJ, Challis JH. The spring-like function of the foot’s arch reduces the metabolic cost of simulated gait in a gait mode specific manner, XLVII Conference of the American Society of Biomechanics, Knoxville, Tennessee; August 2023.
Davis DJ, Challis JH. The foot’s midtarsal joint alters the metabolic cost of walking, XXVIII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Fukuoka, Japan; August 2023.
Davis DJ. Task dependent function of the foot’s arch and its relation to ankle joint function, The Pennsylvania State University Graduate Exhibition, University Park, PA; March 2023. Link to Video Presentation
Davis DJ, Challis JH. Foot arch function in running: changes due to the windlass mechanism and foot strike pattern. North American Congress on Biomechanics, Ottawa, ON, Canada; August, 2022.
Davis DJ, Challis JH. Increased metatarsophalangeal joint dorsiflexion during walking alters midtarsal joint function. World Congress of Biomechanics, Taipei, Taiwan; July 2022.
Davis DJ. The ‘springy’ and rigid behavior of the human foot in running, The Pennsylvania State University Graduate Exhibition, University Park, PA; March 2022. Link to Video Presentation
Davis DJ, Challis JH. A filtering procedure to process non-stationary signals. American Society of Biomechanics- East Coast Meeting, Reading, PA; April 2019.
Davis DJ, Domire ZJ, Whorley BA, Kulas AS. Musculoskeletal Modeling: Attempting to Predict Quadriceps Strengths by Developing Subject-Specific Models. K&H Intellectual Community Seminar Series, Laramie, WY; February 2018. PDF Link
Davis DJ, Hinshaw TJ, Dai B. The Effect of Medial and Lateral Jump Directions on Single-Leg Landing Mechanics. University of Wyoming Undergraduate Research Day, Laramie, WY; April 2018. PowerPoint Link
Davis DJ, Hinshaw TJ, Layer JS, Wilson MA, Zhu Q, Dai B. Effect of mid-flight trunk motion on landing mechanics. University of Wyoming Undergraduate Research Day, Laramie, WY; April 2017. PDF Link
Poster
Davis DJ, Challis JH. The influence of arch stiffness on walking metabolic cost, American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO; May 2023. Poster Link
Davis DJ, Challis JH. Application of Automatic Segment Filtering Procedure to the Kinematics of Running, XLIV Conference of the American Society of Biomechanics; August 2020. Poster Link
Davis DJ & Challis JH. A filtering procedure to process non-stationary signals. XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Calgary, AB, Canada; August 2019. Poster Link
Bordelon N, Jones D, Sweeney K, Davis DJ, Critchley M, Rochelle L, George A, & Dai B. The Effect of Load Placement on Force, Velocity, and Power Production During a Countermovement Jump. Conference of the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Washington, DC; July 2019. Poster Link.
Davis DJ, TJ Hinshaw, Dai B. The Effect of Mid-Flight Trunk Flexion and Extension on Center of Mass Redistribution and Landing Mechanics. Conference of American Society of Biomechanics, Rochester, MN; August 2018 & Rocky Mountain Regional American Society of Biomechanics Conference, Estes Park, CO; April 2018 & College of Health Sciences Grand Rounds Research Day, Laramie, WY; April 2018 PDF Link
Critchely M, Davis DJ, Keener M, Layer J, & Dai B. The Effect Of Mid-Flight Whole-Body And Trunk Rotation On Landing Mechanics. Conference of American Society of Biomechanics, Rochester, MN; August 2018.
Davis DJ, Domire ZJ, Whorley BA, Kulas AS. Development and Validation of Musculoskeletal Models to Predict Quadriceps Moments. Conference of Biomedical Engineering Society, Phoenix, AZ; October 2017. PowerPoint Link
Hinshaw TJ, Davis DJ, Layer JS, Wilson MA, Zhu Q, Dai B. Mid-flight Lateral Trunk Bending Increased Ipsilateral Leg Loading during Landing: a Center of Mass Analysis. Conference of American Society of Biomechanics, Boulder, CO; August 2017 & College of Health Sciences Grand Rounds Research Day, Laramie, WY; April 2017 & INBRE Student Research Conference, Laramie, WY; April 2017