Using augmented reality for real-time visualization of tactile health examination

GRAPP 2007 - 2nd International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, Proceedings

Volumn AS, Issue IE/-, 2007, Pages 91-97

  Nikishkov, Gennadiy ^a   Tsuchimoto, Tomokazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

Author keywords

Augmented reality; Tactile measurements; Visualization

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEMS; BREAST CANCER; DISCRETE POINTS; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; HEALTH EXAMINATIONS; NOTE-BOOK COMPUTER; OPTICAL MARKERS; REAL TIME VISUALIZATION; REALITY SYSTEMS; SEMI-TRANSPARENT; SPATIAL POSITIONS; STIFFNESS MEASUREMENTS; TACTILE MEASUREMENTS; TACTILE SENSORS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT; TISSUE STIFFNESS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; DATA VISUALIZATION; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; STIFFNESS; VIDEO CAMERAS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

AUGMENTED REALITY;

EID: 67649951531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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