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CliniSpace: a multiperson 3D online immersive training environment accessible through a browser.

Parvati Dev¹, W LeRoy Heinrichs, Patricia Youngblood

¹Innovation in Learning Inc, Los Altos Hills, CA, USA.

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|February 22, 2011

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CliniSpace enhances medical education using immersive virtual patients. This Software-as-a-Service platform improves usability and access for scenario-based learning.

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Area of Science:

Medical Education Technology
Virtual Reality in Healthcare
Simulation-Based Learning

Background:

Immersive online medical environments with virtual patients are effective for scenario-based learning.
Previous virtual learning environments faced barriers in usability and accessibility.
Feedback from prior evaluations informed the development of a new platform.

Purpose of the Study:

To design and develop CliniSpace, an improved immersive online medical environment.
To enhance the usability of virtual learning environments.
To increase the accessibility of 3D medical simulations.

Main Methods:

Modified the user interface to improve usability while retaining environmental richness.
Utilized a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model for enhanced accessibility.
Developed a richly immersive 3D environment accessible via a web browser.

Main Results:

CliniSpace offers an improved user interface for enhanced usability.
The SaaS approach makes the immersive 3D environment widely accessible.
The platform effectively delivers scenario-based learning experiences.

Conclusions:

CliniSpace successfully addresses usability and access barriers in virtual medical training.
The platform provides an accessible and effective tool for medical education.
Web-browser-based immersive 3D environments are feasible and beneficial for learning.