Abstract. Virtual colonoscopy is a minimally invasive technique allowing early detection of colorectal polyps. A path or centerline through the colon can be very useful to perform ...
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths per year in industrial nations. Virtual colonoscopy is a new, less invasive alternative to the usually practiced ...
Ananda S. Chowdhury, Jianhua Yao, Marius George Li...
We present an interactive navigation system for virtual colonoscopy, which is based solely on high performance volume rendering. Previous colonic navigation systems have employed ...
Ming Wan, Qingyu Tang, Arie E. Kaufman, Zhengrong ...
Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets offer great new possibilities for the creation of 3D games and virtual reality environments. However, interaction with objects in th...
: A framework for virtual reality based training of puncture interventions is presented. The system uses a haptic device with six degrees of freedom (6DOF) to enable realistic forc...