Fuzzy logic-based performance assessment in the Virtual, Assistive Surgical Trainer (VAST)

Proceedings - Fifteenth IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer-Based Systems, ECBS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 203-209

  Feng, Chuan ^a   Rozenblit, Jerzy W ^a   Hamilton, Allan ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; VIRTUAL ASSISTIVE SURGICAL TRAINER (VAST);

FUZZY INFERENCE; NUMERICAL METHODS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

SURGERY;

EID: 44149092231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECBS.2008.51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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