VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING SIMULATOR FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
Training in Operating Room
Increased Risk
Longer Operations
Animal Experiments
Expensive
Not Actual Human
Anatomy
Computer Based Training
Real-Time Finite
Element Models of Soft Tissue Behavior
High Fidelity Feedback
with Visual and Haptic Displays
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Shankar Sastry (sastry@robotics.eecs.berkeley.edu) / September
1996.