DocumentCode
2793243
Title
Using collaborative haptics in remote surgical training
Author
Gunn, Chris ; Hutchins, Matthew ; Stevenso, Duncan ; Adcock, Matt ; Youngblood, Patricia
Author_Institution
ICT Centre, CSIRO, Australia
fYear
2005
fDate
18-20 March 2005
Firstpage
481
Lastpage
482
Abstract
We describe the design and trial of a remotely conducted surgical master class, using a haptic virtual environment. The instructor was located in the United States and the class was in Australia. The responses of the audience and participants are presented.
Keywords
biomedical education; computer based training; groupware; haptic interfaces; medical computing; surgery; biomedical education; collaborative haptics; computer based training; haptic interfaces; medical computing; remote surgical training; virtual environment; Australia; Bladder; Collaboration; Delay; Ducts; Haptic interfaces; Imaging phantoms; Physics; Surgery; Virtual environment;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Eurohaptics Conference, 2005 and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems, 2005. World Haptics 2005. First Joint
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2310-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WHC.2005.141
Filename
1406977
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