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15 years 8 months ago
2004 Springer 
Currently, minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) faces several limitations, including inadequate training methods using non-realistic models, insufficient surgery planning usin...
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16 years 3 months ago
2004 Springer
Extraction of structures of interest in medical images is often an arduous task because of noisy or incomplete data. However, handsegmented data are often available and most of the...
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MICCAI
16 years 3 months ago
2004 Springer
Existing surgical simulators provide a physical simulation that can help a trainee develop the hand-eye coordination and motor skills necessary for specific tasks, such as cutting ...
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16 years 3 months ago
2004 Springer 
Abstract. This paper describes the construction of 3D dynamic statistical deformable models for complex topological shapes. It significantly extents the existing framework in that ...
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15 years 8 months ago
2004 Springer
Flexible needle insertion into viscoelastic tissue is modeled in this paper with a linear beam supported by virtual springs. Using this simplified model, the forward and inverse ki...
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