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Summary
Table of Contents
Preface | |
BioIntelligence Age: Implications for the Future of Medicine | |
Program Committee | |
Clinical Fluoroscopic Fiducial-Based Registration of the Vertebral Body in Spinal Neuronavigation | p. 1 |
Neuronavigational Epilepsy Focus Mapping | p. 8 |
A Comparative Statistical Analysis of Neuronavigation Systems in a Clinical Setting | p. 11 |
Real-Time Anatomical 3D Image Extraction for Laparoscopic Surgery | p. 18 |
An Integrated Environment for Stereoscopic Acquisition, Off-Line 3D Elaboration, and Visual Presentation of Biological Actions | p. 23 |
Digital Motion Phenomenology of Depression | p. 30 |
Internet as an "Honest" Management Tool: First Experience in a National Institute of Health and Social Services in Argentina | p. 38 |
Telemedicine Used in a Simulated Disaster Response | p. 41 |
Real-Time Simulation of Dynamically Deformable Finite Element Models Using Modal Analysis and Spectral Lanczos Decomposition Methods | p. 46 |
Stereoscopic X-Ray Image Processing | p. 53 |
Issues in Validation of a Dermatologic Surgery Simulator | p. 60 |
Software Framework for a Surgical Guidance System Using Magnetic Markers | p. 66 |
Measuring In Vivo Animal Soft Tissue Properties for Haptic Modeling in Surgical Simulation | p. 69 |
A Virtual Environment for Simulated Rat Dissection | p. 75 |
Safety in Computer Assisted Surgery | p. 82 |
The Virtual Anatomy Lab: A Hands-on Anatomy Learning Environment | p. 85 |
Telesonography: Technical Problems, Solutions and Results in the Routine Utilization from Remote Areas | p. 88 |
Autocolorization of Three-Dimensional Radiological Data | p. 90 |
Development and Evaluation of an Epidural Injection Simulator with Force Feedback for Medical Training | p. 97 |
Statistical Analysis of the Morphology of Three-Dimensional Objects and Pathologic Structures Using Spherical Harmonics | p. 103 |
Modeling and Simulation for Space Medicine Operations: Preliminary Requirements Considered | p. 106 |
A Meshless Numerical Technique for Physically Based Real Time Medical Simulations | p. 113 |
Manipulation of Volumetric Patient Data in a Distributed Virtual Reality Environment | p. 119 |
Bimanual Haptic Workstation for Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation | p. 126 |
Cubby: A Unified Interaction Space for Precision Manipulation | p. 129 |
A Methodological Tool for Computer-Assisted Surgery Interface Design: Its Application to Computer-Assisted Pericardial Puncture | p. 136 |
Measurement and Display of Regional Myocardial Motion During Post Infarct Treatment | p. 139 |
Spatial Ability and Learning the Use of an Angled Laparoscope in a Virtual Environment | p. 146 |
Wireless Vital Sign Telemetry to Hand Held Computers | p. 153 |
Measurable Models of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm on the Web | p. 158 |
Interactive Stereoscopic Full-Color Direct Volume Visualization for Virtual Reality Applications in Medicine | p. 161 |
Virtual Simulation System for Collision Avoidance for Medical Robot | p. 168 |
A Virtual Reality Surgical Trainer for Navigation in Laparoscopic Surgery | p. 171 |
Quantification of the Gravity-Dependent Change in the C-arm Image Center for Image Compensation in Fluoroscopic Spinal Neuronavigation | p. 177 |
Force Models for Needle Insertion Created from Measured Needle Puncture Data | p. 180 |
Development of an Experimental Paradigm in which to Examine Human Learning Using Two Computer-Based Formats | p. 187 |
Retraining Movement in Patients with Acquired Brain Injury Using a Virtual Environment | p. 192 |
3D Localization of Implanted Radioactive Sources in the Prostate Using Trans-Urethral Ultrasound | p. 199 |
Intraoperative Visualization of Surgical Planning Data Using Video Projectors | p. 206 |
The Development of the Virtual Reality System for the Treatment of the Fears of Public Speaking | p. 209 |
Web-Based Surgical Educational Tools | p. 212 |
An Integrated Simulator for Surgery of the Petrous Bone | p. 218 |
Virtual Fluoroscopy: A Tool for Decreasing Radiation Exposure During Femoral Intramedullary Nailing | p. 225 |
Ghost Imaging in MRI | p. 229 |
Trauma Training: Virtual Reality Applications | p. 236 |
Computer Assisted Treatment of Pelvis Fractures | p. 242 |
Computer Simulation of Osteotomy Correction | p. 247 |
Development of Virtual Environment for Treating of Acrophobia | p. 250 |
An Endoscopic Navigation System | p. 253 |
The Virtual Brain Project - Development of a Neurosurgical Simulator | p. 256 |
An Open and Flexible Framework for Computer Aided Surgical Training | p. 263 |
Intracorporeal Suturing and Knot Tying in Surgical Simulation | p. 266 |
Automatic Skeleton Generation for Visualizing 3D, Time-Dependent Fluid Flows: Application to the Virtual Aneurysm | p. 272 |
A Computer-Based Simulator for Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage | p. 279 |
Effects of Geared Motor Characteristics on Tactile Perception of Tissue Stiffness | p. 286 |
A Virtual Reality Simulator for Bone Marrow Harvest for Pediatric Transplant | p. 293 |
Using Immersive VR as a Tool for Preoperative Planning for Minimally Invasive Donor Nephrectomy | p. 298 |
Virtual Eye Muscle Surgery Based Upon Biomechanical Models | p. 305 |
Development of an International Net-Based Medical Information System for Advanced Surgical Education | p. 312 |
Virtual Reality Based Surgical Assistance and Training System for Long Duration Space Missions | p. 315 |
Military Medical Modeling and Simulation in the 21st Century | p. 322 |
New Graphics Models for PC Based Ocular Surgery Simulator | p. 329 |
LAHYSTOTRAIN Development and Evaluation of a Complex Training System for Hysteroscopy | p. 336 |
MEDNET: A Medical Simulation Network Grand Challenge | p. 341 |
Laser-Pointing Endoscope System for Natural 3D Interface between Robotic Equipments and Surgeons | p. 348 |
Robotic Stabilization that Assists Cardiac Surgery on Beating Hearts | p. 355 |
4D Visible and Palpable Simulation Using Dynamic Pressure Model Based on Cardiac Morphology | p. 362 |
The Representation of Blood Flow in Endourologic Surgical Simulations | p. 365 |
An Experiment of Fear of Public Speaking in Virtual Reality | p. 372 |
Exploring the Visible Human's Inner Organs with the VOXEL-MAN 3D Navigator | p. 379 |
Virtual Reality as an Assessment Tool for Arm Motor Deficits after Brain Lesions | p. 386 |
Multislice CT and Computational Fluid Dynamics: A New Technique to Visualize, Analyze and Simulate Hemodynamics in Aortic Aneurysms and Stentgrafts | p. 393 |
The Effect of Simulator Use on Learning and Self-Assessment: The Case of Stanford University's E-Pelvis Simulator | p. 396 |
CompAC Information System for Traditional Chinese Medicine | p. 401 |
Force-Feedback in Web-Based Surgical Simulators | p. 404 |
A Survey Study for the Development of Virtual Reality Technologies in Orthopedics | p. 407 |
Development of a Multi-Modal Virtual Human Knee Joint for Education and Training in Orthopaedics | p. 410 |
Objective Laparoscopic Skills Assessments of Surgical Residents Using Hidden Markov Models Based on Haptic Information and Tool/Tissue Interactions | p. 417 |
Digital Trainer Developed for Robotic Assisted Cardiac Surgery | p. 424 |
A New Portable Equipment for Detection of Psychophysical Conditions | p. 431 |
3D Visualization and Stereographic Techniques for Medical Research and Education | p. 434 |
Decision Support System for Medical Triage | p. 440 |
Comparison of Tracking Techniques for Intraoperative Presentation of Medical Data Using a See-Through Head-Mounted Display | p. 443 |
A New Concept for Intraoperative Matching of 3D Ultrasound and CT | p. 446 |
Human Perception of Haptic Information in Minimal Access Surgery Tools for Use in Simulation | p. 453 |
Design and Construction of a Computer-Based Logical System for Medical Diagnosis | p. 459 |
Surgical Trainee Assessment using a VE Knee Arthroscopy Training System (VE-KATS): Experimental Results | p. 465 |
Haptic Palpation of Head and Neck Cancer Patients - Implications for Education and Telemedicine | p. 471 |
Implementing a Virtual Reality Paradigm in Human Anatomy/Physiology College Curricula | p. 475 |
Collaborated Surgical Works (Surgical Planning) in Virtual Space with Tactile Sensation between Japan and Germany | p. 479 |
Web-Based Educational Tool for Cleft Lip Repair Using XVL | p. 485 |
Keeping Sharp: Internet CE Update and Experience | p. 492 |
Using Virtual Reality to Teach Special Populations How to Cope in Crisis: The Case of a Virtual Earthquake | p. 495 |
3-D Simulation of Craniofacial Surgical Procedures | p. 502 |
A Medical Platform for Simulation of Surgical Procedures | p. 509 |
Clinical Validation of Computer-Assisted Pelvic Surgery Using Ultrasound. A Percutaneous Safe Technique with Low Radiation Exposure | p. 515 |
The Interaction of Spatial Ability and Motor Learning in the Transfer of Training from a Simulator to a Real Task | p. 521 |
An Enabling System for Echocardiography Providing Adaptive Support through Behavioral Analysis | p. 528 |
The Development of an Evaluation Framework for the Quantitative Assessment of Computer-Assisted Surgery and Augmented Reality Accuracy Performance | p. 534 |
3D Registration through Pseudo X-Ray Image Generation | p. 541 |
A VR-Based Multicomponent Treatment for Panic Disorders with Agoraphobia | p. 544 |
Virtual Reality as Clinical Tool: Immersion and Three-Dimensionality in the Relationship between Patient and Therapist | p. 551 |
The Vibe of the Burning Agents: Simulation and Modeling of Burns and their Treatment Using Agent-Based Programming, Virtual Reality and Human Patient Simulation | p. 554 |
ICAPS An Integrative Computer-Assisted Planning System for Pedicle Screw Insertion | p. 561 |
Psychometric Properties of the driVR: A Virtual Reality Driving Assessment | p. 564 |
A Prototype Haptic Suturing Simulator | p. 567 |
An Efficient Method for Modelling Soft Tissue in Virtual Environment Training Systems | p. 570 |
Immersive Virtual Reality Used as a Platform for Perioperative Training for Surgical Residents | p. 577 |
Anatomical Accuracy in Medical 3D Modeling | p. 584 |
Reconstructing Hierarchical Tetrahedral Mesh Density Models of Bony Anatomy | p. 587 |
Anatomic Modeling from Unstructured Samples Using Variational Implicit Surfaces | p. 594 |
Intelligent System and Risk of Different Diseases in the General Population | p. 601 |
Author Index | p. 605 |
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