Preliminary experience with tele-sonography and tele-mammography in Togo

Experience with Multi-Camera Tele-Immersive Environment

Tele-ICU: experience to date.

Tele-intensive care unit (ICU) is a care provided to critically ill patients by off-site clinicians using audio, video, and electronic links to leverage technical, informational, and clinical resources. Providing care includes the ability to detect patient's instability or laboratory abnormalities in real-time, collect additional clinical information from or about the patient, order diagnostic ...

Tele-care and tele-alarms for the elderly: preliminary experiences in Mexico.

OBJECTIVE To analyze the effect of a pilot program of tele-assistance and tele-alarms on the elderly's self-perception of health status and to identify the satisfaction with and acceptance of the program. METHODS Cross-sectional study that included interviews with 378 elderly individuals, 294 caretakers/relatives and 53 health care professionals. The program was run in Mexico City in 2010. Th...

A mammography tele-consultation pilot system in Taiwan

A pilot system for a mammography tele-consultation in TaiChung Veterans General Hospital (TCVGH), Taiwan is proposed in this paper. It is developed and designed based on a distributed system and implemented in a top-down high speed network hierarchy with communication security. It is also integrated with specific diagnostic tools and collaboration awareness tools currently available in TCVGH an...

Virtual Reality Tele-conferencing: Implementation and Experience

This paper describes the implementation of and early experiences with a virtual reality teleconferencing system called MASSIVE. This system includes a full realisation of the spatial model of interaction and its concepts of aura, awareness, focus, nimbus and adapters as was presented at ECSCW’93. This model supports users in interacting over ad-hoc combinations of audio, graphical and textual m...