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CARS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Haptic interaction in VR-based paracentesis simulation for dexterity enhancement and assessment
In this paper we describe the development of an interactive virtual reality (VR) system that aims to realistically simulate specific paracentesis clinical procedures (particularly ...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Yiannis Koumpouros, Kostas Bi...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Needle Insertion Modelling for the Interactive Simulation of Percutaneous Procedures
Abstract. A novel interactive virtual needle insertion simulation is presented. The insertion model simulates three-degree-of-freedom needle motion, physically-based needle forces,...
Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. Salcudean
AAI
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
Interactive Knowledge Construction in the Collaborative Building of an Encyclopedia
1 One of the major challenges of Applied Artificial Intelligence is to provide environments where high level human activities like learning, constructing theories or performing exp...
Philippe Lemoisson, Stefano A. Cerri
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-level direction of autonomous creatures for real-time virtual environments
There have been several recent efforts to build behavior-based autonomous creatures. While competent autonomous action is highly desirable, there is an important need to integrate...
Bruce Blumberg, Tinsley A. Galyean
ACMACE
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Motivated reinforcement learning for adaptive characters in open-ended simulation games
Recently a new generation of virtual worlds has emerged in which users are provided with open-ended modelling tools with which they can create and modify world content. The result...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick, Mary Lou Maher