Empowering Surgeons - A Multimodal Interaction Approach to Improve Computer-Assisted Surgical Planning and Interventions
computer support systems are an integral part of contemporary treatment. Technological advancements such as 3D visualisations, virtual reality and similar technologies improved work-life in many areas, e [...] industry or specialised training for pilots. In contrast, medical staff still uses "rudimentary" devices such as a desktop PC with a mouse and keyboard to interact with the 2D images from scans. Technologies [...] and new kinds of navigational feedback. In combination with methods from human-computer interaction, such as user-centred and participatory design, focus groups as well as user studies, I integrate these