Haptic stiffness identification by veterinarians and novices: a comparison

Proceedings - 3rd Joint EuroHaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems, World Haptics 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 646-651

  Forrest, Neil ^a   Baillie, Sarah ^a   Tan, Hong Z ^b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aptics; Comparison of experts and novices; Palpation; Stiffness identification; Veterinary medical education

Indexed keywords

APTICS; COMPARISON OF EXPERTS AND NOVICES; PALPATION; STIFFNESS IDENTIFICATION; VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION;

HAPTIC INTERFACES; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MICE (COMPUTER PERIPHERALS); REMOTE CONTROL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; TEACHING; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

STUDENTS;

EID: 67649670449     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WHC.2009.4810800     Document Type: Conference Paper

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