A proposed treatment for visual field loss caused by traumatic brain injury using Interactive Visuotactile Virtual Environment

Innovations in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 495-498

  Farkas, Attila J ^a   Hajnal, Alen ^a   Shiratuddin, Mohd F ^b   Szatmary, Gabriella ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b The University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^c Hattiesburg Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Restoration; Stroke; Therapy; Virtual environment; Vision; Visuotactile

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COST EFFECTIVENESS; EYE MOVEMENTS; EYE TRACKING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MOTION TRACKING; RESTORATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISION;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES; SENSORIMOTOR REHABILITATIONS; STROKE; THERAPY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES; VISUOTACTILE;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

EID: 84867872507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9112-3_84     Document Type: Conference Paper

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