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Immersive Conferencing Directions at FX Palo Alto Laboratory

For some years, our group at FX Palo Alto Laboratory has been developing technologies to support meeting recording, collaboration, and videoconferencing. This paper presents a few of our more interesting research directions. Many of our systems use a video image as an interface, allowing devices and information to be accessed "through the screen." For example, SPEC enables hybrid collaborative ...

Multimedia Information Retrieval at FX Palo Alto Laboratory

This paper describes research activities at FX Palo Alto Laboratory (FXPAL) in the area of multimedia browsing, search, and retrieval. We first consider interfaces for organization and management of personal photo collections. We then survey our work on interactive video search and retrieval. Throughout we discuss the evolution of both the research challenges in these areas and our proposed sol...

Telemedicine and information technology at the Veterans Administration Palo Alto Health Care System: serving patient care.

In the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), information technologies have been key to the delivery of high-quality medical care. The Veterans Administration Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS), one of the largest VA facilities in the western United States, is a new, 650,000-square foot, 961-bed tertiary care facility with seven outpatient satellite clinics that serve patients scattered over ...

Development of robots for rehabilitation therapy: the Palo Alto VA/Stanford experience.

For over 25 years, personal assistant robots for severely disabled individuals have been in development. More recently, using robots to deliver rehabilitation therapy has been proposed. This paper summarizes the development and clinical testing of three mechatronic systems for post-stroke therapy conducted at the VA Palo Alto in collaboration with Stanford University. We describe the philosophy...