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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"virtual training"”.
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A virtual training environment for wheelchair mounted robot
… for real time response and the features of the virtual environments (i.e., 3D design, stereoscopic vision) gives the designers the opportunity to use this model for training and usability evaluation according to the skills and different conditions that users could present. Two types of virtual …
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Evaluating Virtual Training for Increasing Clinicians’ Fidelity of Implementation of the Facing Your Fears Curriculum
… usual didactic teaching used for clinician CBT training has poor maintenance of fidelity over time, it is unknown how the FYF training-as-usual (i.e., a combination of didactic teaching, role-plays, and experiential activities) fares over time. To our knowledge, no research has examined the …
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An Exploration of High-Fidelity Virtual Training Simulators on Learners' Self-Efficacy: A Mixed Methods Study
In this world of fast-paced learning, training agencies often require their learners to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for a job at an expedited rate. Because of this rapid form of training, learners are sometimes uncertain about their abilities to execute task-based performances. This …
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Listening to Build Rapport: Developing and Evaluating a Virtual Training Package to Teach Community Practitioners Active Listening Skills
… participate in TT Clinical Implementation Training, additional practitioner-targeted training opportunities may further enhance their TT delivery. In Study 1, the researchers interviewed previously trained TT facilitators to inform the development of an online training to complement the …
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Substituting Live Training With Virtual Training By Means Of A Commercial Off The Shelf, First Person Shooter Computer Game And the Effect on Performance
… when up to 75% of their tactical live training is replaced with training done on a computer. An ROTC instructor from any of the 270 programs across the nation can take this research and implement a training plan utilizing a relatively cheap off the shelf computer game and save their …
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Use of an Innovative Simulated-Virtual Training to Improve Dental Hygiene Students’ Self-Reported Knowledge, Attitudes, and Confidence in Providing Care to Child Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… entry-level Dental Hygiene program. A simulated-virtual training (SVT) module was developed as an interactive approach for educating dental hygiene students on providing care to a child patient with ASD in a clinical setting. The SVT consisted of a scenario in which the clinician “interacted” …
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Visual Servo Based Space Robotic Docking for Active Space Debris Removal
… The computer vision algorithm was paired with a virtual robotic simulation to test the feasibility of using the proposed algorithm for visual servo. This thesis also developed a method for generating virtual training images and corresponding ground truth data including both location and …
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Real-time 3-d localization using radar and passive surface acoustic wave transponders
… applications such as human machine interfaces, virtual training environments, security, inventory control, computer gaming, and biomedical research exist. A brief review of existing tracking technologies including a discussion of how their shortcomings are overcome by this system is included. …
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Investigating the role of simulation fidelity in laparascopic surgical training
… realistic the simulation has to be for effective training. On the one hand, learning surgical practices with an unrealistic model may lead to negative training transfer. However, because of the learning abilities and perceptual limitations of the sensory, motor, and cognitive system of the human …
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Designing and testing an experimental framework of affective intelligent agents in healthcare training simulations
… study is to investigate how emotionally enabled virtual agents (VAs) in healthcare provision training simulations allow for a more effective level of understanding on how an emotionally enhanced scenario can affect different aspects of learning. This is achieved by developing virtual agents that …
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Building Psychological Safety In An Organization Under Chronic Stress
… The educational program involved a 1-hour, live, virtual training session focused on developing skills to enhance psychological safety on a team. There were 29 participants in the training program, participants were all health care leaders within a large urban health care system and were involved …
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Cognitive Training Transfer Using A Personal Computer-based Game:a Close Quarters Battle Case Study
… This realism has caught the attention of the training community, which has traditionally sought system and operational replication in training systems such as flight simulators. Since games are designed and marketed for entertainment and not designed for training of tasks, questions exist …
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Achieving Health Equity: Mitigating Implicit Bias Among Healthcare Professionals
… in their clinical practice. A two-part hybrid training program titled Addressing Implicit Bias in Health Care: A Virtual Training program for Healthcare professionals was offered to 23 registered nurses and physical therapists apart of the Continuum Care Team within a healthcare system located …
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Early Bird Caregiver Education: A program to support caregivers of individuals living with early stage dementia or memory loss or other cognitive impairments
… therapists (OTs) have the skills and training needed to educate caregivers on how to care for not only themselves, but their loved one as well. The Early-Bird Caregiver Education Program was created to support caregivers of individuals living with early-stage dementia, memory loss, or …
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Immersive real-time multi-user interaction with computer simulated pedestrians during emergencies
… fire, smoke and toxic products. Interactive virtual training environments (VTE) with validated pedestrian dynamics are non-existent in firefighting and law enforcement training. Human behaviour is often made to appear real in VTEs rather than qualitatively correct and direct interaction with …
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Experimental experiential learning : a qualitative single case study exploring the pedagogical experiences of high school career and technical education health science teachers during the phenomenon of the 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic.
… resources and support when transitioning to a virtual classroom, with or without a pandemic. With the expansion of telehealth services, CTE health science teachers need industry support to provide experiential learning sites for both in-person and virtual training activities. An unexpected …
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Adoption Of Teamstepps® To Promote Collaboration And Problem-Solving: A Pilot Training Program For Clinical Nursing Leaders
… initiative adopted TeamSTEPPS® and implemented a virtual, self-guided pilot training program focused on 4 modules (TRICARE Management Activity, 2008). The pilot training program was implemented across 3 inpatient units and specifically targeted clinical nursing leaders in an academic medical …
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Gauging Training Effectiveness of Virtual Environment Simulation Based Applications for an Infantry Soldier Training Task
The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command*s Army Learning Concept 2015 and Army Training Concept 2025 are documents that discuss the need for an adaptive soldier learning model with a flexible training delivery methodology. The U.S. Army has been investing in serious gaming technology for the …
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Assessment of a hand exoskeleton on proximal and distal training in virtual environments for robot mediated upper extremity rehabilitation
… therapeutic interventions with repetitive motor training can aid in functional recovery of the paretic limb. Robotic rehabilitation may present an exercise intervention that can improve training and induce motor plasticity in individuals with stroke. An active (motorized) hand exoskeleton that …
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Examining Emotional Responses to Effective Versus Ineffective Virtual Buddies
… this research study was to explore the impact of virtual character design on user emotional experience and user behavior in a simulated environment. With simulation training increasing in popularity as a tool for teaching social skills, it is essential that social interactions in virtual …