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Foil 29 A4: Medical Collaboration -- Current Focus:

From Collaborative and Interactive Visualization Project Overview Kickoff Meeting at NPAC -- October 17,1995. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

Videoconferencing (Communique with Digital Video Everywhere environment)
Application of volume visualization methods integrated with medical collaboratory system (David Warner, Nason Fellow in "Interventional Informatics")
Virtual reality and its integration with WWW (VRML, WebSpace,...); real-time communication between people in the VR; visualizing people and their behavior
Patient Record Database
  • full version of the preliminary short version patient record
  • adding confidentiality and security
  • adding a large number of multimedia records and testing with help of physicians
  • improving remote-access storage and retrieval
Image Visualization, Image Processing, 3D reconstruction
  • application of implemented marching cube algorithm fore 3D reconstruction of serial sections (existing sections from Visible Human project)
  • implementation and development VR-based fly-throughs of reconstructed images
  • estimation of cell densities, cell shape and types (pattern recognition)
Utilization of ongoing medicine activities on NYNET
  • ATM and ISDN available in NPAC, RL and SUNY HSC


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