A evolução tecnológica tem permitido utilizar novas abordagens no processo de ensino-
aprendizagem. Os serious games se relacionam com uma categoria especial de jogos …

This study provides a technical review of the current state of immersive virtual museum,
heritage, and tourism focusing on workflows and challenges involved in realistic asset …

The laparoscopic revolution has fundamentally changed surgical technology. However, this
new technology, with its unique psychomotor adaptations, has been a challenge for both …

Este capítulo apresenta os recentes desenvolvimentos relacionados a jogos e como estes
têm sido utilizados para auxiliar e incrementar o treinamento em medicina e áreas da saúde …

Introduction. With the availability of low-cost head-mounted displays (HMDs), virtual reality
environments (VREs) are increasingly being used in medicine for teaching and clinical …

In the last 15 years Minimally Invasive Surgery, with techniques such as laparoscopy or
endoscopy, has become very important and research in this field is increasing since these …

This is an informed assessment of the state of the art and an extensive inventory of modeling
approaches and methods for soft tissue/medical cutting tool interaction and of the associated …

This article addresses some of the challenges involved with creating a stereoscopic video
augmented reality “X-ray vision” display for near-field applications, which enables …

Robotic systems are used in surgery to improve the accuracy and the outcome of the
intervention making also viable new procedures. The aim of the Robot and Sensor …

In computer-assisted surgery, the term “registration” typically refers to aligning preoperative
patient-specific models with intraoperatively acquired data. It can be used to augment the …