A System for Medical Consultation and Education Using Multimodal Human/Machine Communication.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Akay, Metin; Marsic, Ivan; Medl, Attila; Guangming Bu
- Source
- IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine; Dec1998, Vol. 2 Issue 4, p282, 10p, 4 Black and White Photographs, 7 Diagrams, 1 Chart
- Subject
- BIOMEDICAL engineering
COMPUTER networks
TELEMEDICINE
- Language
- ISSN
- 10897771
Focuses on the goal of networking and computing in collaborative biomedical engineering research to extend human intellectual capabilities in medical decision making. Goal of reducing healthcare cost by providing service at remote location; Increased diagnosis capacity; Application of interactive and distributed system in medical consultation and communication.