A comparative study of haptic stiffness identification by veterinarians and students

IEEE Transactions on Haptics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 78-87

  Forrest, Neil ^a   Baillie, Sarah ^a   Kalita, Patrick ^b   Tan, Hong Z ^c  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MATHWORKS INC   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

comparison of users; education; stiffness identification; Stiffness perception; training; veterinary medicine

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICES; CLINICAL SKILLS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COMPARISON OF USERS; FORCE-FEEDBACK; HAPTIC DEVICES; INFORMATION TRANSFERS; MEDICAL HEALTH; SKILL ASSESSMENT; STIFFNESS IDENTIFICATION; STIFFNESS PERCEPTION;

HAPTIC INTERFACES; STIFFNESS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

STUDENTS;

EID: 79958837397     PISSN: 19391412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2010.57     Document Type: Article

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