DocumentCode
1889390
Title
From virtual to active navigation in volume medical imaging
Author
Coatrieux, Jean-Louis ; Luo, Limin ; Bellemare, Marc-Emmanuel ; Haigron, Pascal
Author_Institution
Lab. Traitement du Signal et de l´´Image, Rennes I Univ., France
fYear
1997
fDate
7-9 Sep 1997
Firstpage
15
Lastpage
18
Abstract
This tutorial is aimed at providing some insights into the current trends in medical imaging, with special emphasis on virtual reality. Basic components are first described, as well as fundamental concepts behind the applications. A more detailed presentation of navigation approaches is then given, and key issues are identified and discussed
Keywords
medical image processing; virtual reality; active navigation; vascular exploration; virtual navigation; virtual reality; volume medical imaging; Biomedical imaging; Force feedback; Humans; Image sensors; Navigation; Sensor arrays; Sensor fusion; Sensor systems; Solid modeling; Virtual reality;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine, 1997. ITAB '97., Proceedings of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Region 8 International Conference
Conference_Location
Prague
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4318-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITAB.1997.649388
Filename
649388
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