Title :
Virtual reality in brain intervention
Author :
Nowinski, Wieslaw L.
Author_Institution :
Biomed. Imaging Lab., Inst. for Infocomm Res., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Efficient tools to visualize, browse and quantify patient-specific data as well as more user-friendly and powerful ways of interacting with these by virtual reality (VR) are elaborated. VR applications for brain intervention have been developed and are discussed in the paper.
Keywords :
brain; data visualisation; human computer interaction; medical computing; medical information systems; neurophysiology; surgery; user interfaces; virtual reality; brain intervention; data browsing; data visualization; patient-specific data; user-friendly interaction; virtual reality; Augmented reality; Biological system modeling; Biomedical imaging; Computational modeling; Humans; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical simulation; Pathology; Surgery; Virtual reality;
Conference_Titel :
Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, 2004. BIBE 2004. Proceedings. Fourth IEEE Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2173-8
DOI :
10.1109/BIBE.2004.1317350