22.09.2025

Teaser image to Nassir Navab shows how avatars reduce stress in autonomous ultrasound exams

Nassir Navab Shows How Avatars Reduce Stress in Autonomous Ultrasound Exams

TUM News Article

Our PI Nassir Navab led work showing that patients feel significantly less stress when a virtual avatar guides them during autonomous robotic ultrasound procedures. The avatar explains each step, answers questions (even in regional accents), and interacts in a more humanlike way. This approach could be especially useful in places with limited medical staff.


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