• DocumentCode
    651836
  • Title

    Virtual Slicer: Development of Interactive Visualizer for Tomographic Medical Images Based on Position and Orientation of Handheld Device

  • Author

    Shimamura, Shigeharu ; Kanegae, Motoko ; Uema, Yuji ; Inami, Masahiko ; Hayashida, T. ; Saito, Hiroshi ; Sugimoto, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Sci. & Technol., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    21-23 Oct. 2013
  • Firstpage
    383
  • Lastpage
    383
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes an interface that helps understanding the correspondence between the patient and medical images. In our proposed method, we have developed an interactive visualizer for tomographic images based on the relative position and orientation of the handheld device and the patient.
  • Keywords
    biomedical MRI; computerised tomography; data visualisation; interactive systems; medical image processing; notebook computers; virtual reality; MRI; handheld device orientation; handheld device position; interactive visualizer development; magnetic resonance imaging; tomographic medical images; virtual slicer; Biomedical imaging; Educational institutions; Handheld computers; Lasers; Surgery; Tomography; Visualization; handheld device; image presentation technique; interface; medical image; tomographic image;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cyberworlds (CW), 2013 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Yokohama
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2245-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CW.2013.55
  • Filename
    6680157