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SMC
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Simulation framework for training chest tube insertion using virtual reality and force feedback
—Most virtual reality simulators are designed for complex medical procedures, such as laparoscopic surgery. While important, these simulators are of use for only a subset of spec...
Nader S. Raja, John A. Schleser, William P. Norman...
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
A Framework for Visuo-Haptic Simulation of Puncture Interventions
: A framework for virtual reality based training of puncture interventions is presented. The system uses a haptic device with six degrees of freedom (6DOF) to enable realistic forc...
Matthias Färber, David Dalek, Christian R. Ha...
PRESENCE
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Pilot Evaluation Study of a Virtual Paracentesis Simulator for Skill Training and Assessment: The Beneficial Effect of Haptic Di
Effective, real-time training of health care professionals in invasive procedures is a challenging task. Furthermore, assessing in practice the acquisition of the dexterity and sk...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Kostas Birbas, Yiannis Koumpo...
CARS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Haptic interaction in VR-based paracentesis simulation for dexterity enhancement and assessment
In this paper we describe the development of an interactive virtual reality (VR) system that aims to realistically simulate specific paracentesis clinical procedures (particularly ...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Yiannis Koumpouros, Kostas Bi...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Multimodal Augmented Reality in Medicine
The driving force of our current research is the development of medical training systems using augmented reality techniques. To provide multimodal feedback for the simulation, hapt...
Matthias Harders, Gérald Bianchi, Benjamin ...