Virtual Patient: Virtual People Factory on Android

Virtual Experiences Research Group, University of Florida

About Virtual Patient
Virtual Patient is an android application to help train medical professionals improve their communication skills by practicing speaking with virtual patients. This application showcases the Virtual People Factory project developed by Virtual Experiences Research Group at University of Florida.

Virtual Patient integrates speech based interaction with University of Florida CISE Department's VirtualPeopleFactory giving a unique experience in interacting with virtual characters.

    Virtual Patient Chat Screenshot Vitual Patient Main Screenshot
Application Performance
Updated on Sep 27, 2011

Total Downloads: 4624
Current Active Installations(current version): 30%
Ratings: 

Recent Comments:    
by Emily (January 3, 2011)
I would love a full version, perhaps with an emphasis on emergency medicine.

by nia (December 31, 2010)
I really enjoyed this, helps me out a lot. But thee only problem is it keeps closing. Ugh wish there was a full version
    
by Mallory (December 28, 2010)
I love this concept of a interactive game. Its amazing and I am 16 and want to become a doctor. I want to buy the full venison! Is there one?
    
by Jocelle (December 17, 2010)
Nice.. I want to buy the full version
    
by Dana (December 17, 2010)
LOVE it!
    
by Robert (December 8, 2010)
I'm a resident.... love it
Download Virtual Patient

Download URL (from the android browser only) : market://search?q=pname:com.vpf.vpptt

Use QR Code:
QR Code for Virtual Patient
Use a QR code scanner
  1. Open your prefered QR code/Barcode scanner app on Android.
  2. Point your phone camera at the QR code below and scan it (click the QR Code to enlarge).
  3. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation.
Manually install from the Android Market
  1. Go to 'Market' on your Android-powered device.
  2. Select 'Search'.
  3. Enter 'Virtual Patient' into the search field.
  4. Once you've found the 'Virtual Patient' app, touch to install.
  5. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation.
About Virtual Patients Group

The Virtual Patients Group is comprised of over 32 researchers, including computer scientists, medical doctors, pharmacists, psychologists, and educators.  The Virtual Patients Group is developing experiences with virtual humans to provide healthcare students, professionals, and the general public with communication skills education.  We are integrating these experiences into medical school curricula and public health exhibits.  To date, over 500 health care students have interacted with our immersive virtual patients, 1000 with our online virtual patients, and hundreds with our public exhibits.

We are interested in expanding our consortium.  Please contact us for more information

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Contact Us

Prof. Benjamin Lok,
CSE Building Room 544
P.O. Box 116120
Gainesville, FL 32611-6120 USA
Email: lok AT cise dot ufl dot edu

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Developed by:
The Virtual Experiences Research Group at the University of Florida.

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