Combining Virtual Reality and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI): Problems and solutions

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4799 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 335-348

  Beck, Lydia ^a   Wolter, Marc ^b   Mungard, Nan ^a   Kuhlen, Torsten ^b   Sturm, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

fMRI; Human computer interaction; New research methodologies; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

BRAIN ACTIVATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY PROJECT;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 38449083569     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76805-0_28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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