Web-Based Virtual Humans for Supporting Healthcare and Medical Needs

• By: Joseph M. Brennan, Jr. U.S. Army Research Laboratory
• July 1st, 2013
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The rapid pace of Virtual Reality (VR) and interactive computer games advancements are producing significant opportunities for the health and medical communities. The Department of Defense (DoD) is capitalizing on these advancements through research centers such as the Institute for Creative...

Using Virtual Reality for Treatment and Prevention of Post-Traumatic Stress and Other Anxiety Disorders

• By: Joseph M. Brennan, Jr. U.S. Army Research Laboratory
• January 1st, 2013
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Significant opportunities for the health and medical communities are becoming available through technological advancements in the Virtual Reality (VR) arena. The Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT), a University Affiliated Research Center, is one example of a research center enabling the...