Usability Views Article Details  home | timeline | recent | popular | e-reports | userati | books | about  Stroke research uses cyber space (29 Sep 2005) The new technology will involve the patient wearing a head-mounted display which provides a sense of immersion into a virtual world. The world could be a representation of an environment with which the patient is familiar, such as a kitchen, living room or supermarket, enabling the practice of movements needed to carry out daily chores such as making a cup of tea. The patient will also wear a flexible glove connected to position and orientation sensors and a number of additional sensors will be attached to the patient's shoulder. Article URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/4292026.stm Read 247 more articles from BBC News sorted by date, popularity, or title. Next Article: Taping the habits of a lifetime          Books about Usability | Information Architecture | Information Visualisation | Technology History This site is a labour of love built by Chris McEvoy