A multimodal virtual anatomy learning tool for medical education

ICSIT 2011 - 2nd International Conference on Society and Information Technologies, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 279-284

  Gopalakrishnakone, Ponnampalam ^a   Jianfeng, Lu ^b   Sun, Goh Poh ^a   Abeykoon, Asanka ^c   Fernando, Owen Noel Newton ^c   Cheok, Adrian David ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b HANGZHOU DIANZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

3D Graphics; Direct volume rendering; Medical education; Multi Touch Interface; Virtual Learning environment

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; E-LEARNING; EDUCATION COMPUTING; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VOLUME RENDERING;

3D GRAPHICS; COMPUTER AIDED LEARNING; DIRECT VOLUME RENDERING; MULTI-TOUCH INTERFACES; POWER POINT PRESENTATIONS; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; VIRTUAL 3D ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS;

EDUCATION;

EID: 84951976221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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