A non-linear mass-spring model for more realistic and efficient simulation of soft tissues surgery

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 132, Issue , 2008, Pages 23-25

  Basafa, Ehsan ^a,b   Farahmand, Farzam ^a,b   Vossoughi, Gholamreza ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Mass spring models; Optimization; Soft tissue modeling

Indexed keywords

HISTOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; SURGERY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EFFICIENT SIMULATION; MASS-SPRING MODELS; MODEL PARAMETERS; NON-LINEAR SPRINGS; REALISTIC SIMULATION; SOFT TISSUE MODELING; SURGERY SIMULATIONS; VISCO-ELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

TISSUE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMAN; IRAN; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; SURGERY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMANS; IRAN; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 44249107358     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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