Virtual coach technology for supporting self-care
D Ding, HY Liu, R Cooper, A Smailagic, D Siewiorek Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North Americ... 2010
The term virtual coach appeared in the 1950s and was used to refer to an athletic coach leading the team behind the scenes or over distance. The earliest virtual coach was reported in 1997 when an electronic device (ie, a laptop) was used to guide a rare surgical procedure in an operating room.1 Now virtual coach is used to refer to a...