Title :
Probing the behavioral and physiological correlates underlying projection of the body via 3D virtual haptic environments as a basis for developing novel therapeutic interventions
Author :
Raz, Liat ; Weiss, Patrice L Tamar ; Reiner, Miriam
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Occupational Therapy, Univ. of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
fDate :
June 29 2009-July 2 2009
Abstract :
This study demonstrates contributions of haptic feedback to self recognition and the use of virtual environments to probe the physiological correlates underlying body ownership.
Keywords :
biology computing; haptic interfaces; neurophysiology; patient treatment; virtual reality; 3D virtual haptic environment; behavioral correlate; body ownership; body projection; haptic feedback; physiological correlate; self recognition; therapeutic intervention; Autonomic nervous system; Emotion recognition; Haptic interfaces; Humans; Medical treatment; Neuroscience; Orthopedic surgery; Probes; Rubber; Virtual environment; haptic feedbac; self recognitio; virtual hand illusion;
Conference_Titel :
Virtual Rehabilitation International Conference, 2009
Conference_Location :
Haifa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4188-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4189-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICVR.2009.5174239
