Mobile Tele-Echography: User interface design

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-49

  Cañero, Cristina ^a   Thomos, Nikolaos ^a,b   Triantafyllidis, George A ^a   Litos, George C ^a   Strintzis, Michael Gerassimos ^a,b  

^a INFORMATICS AND TELEMATICS INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Haptic interfaces; Telemedicine; Ultrasound imaging; Video compression; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; HAPTIC INTERFACES; HEALTH CARE; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOBILE ROBOTS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; ROBOTICS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; VIDEO CONFERENCING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MOBILE TELE-ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND IMAGING;

TELEMEDICINE;

ALGORITHM; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; ROBOTICS; TELEMEDICINE;

ALGORITHMS; AMBULANCES; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ONLINE SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TELEMEDICINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 15544390969     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2004.840064     Document Type: Article

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