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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Modeling of a closed loop cable-conduit transmission system
— Many surgical robots use cable-conduit pairs in a pull-pull configuration to actuate the instruments and transmit power into the patient’s body. Friction between the cable an...
Varun Agrawal, William J. Peine, Bin Yao
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ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Characterization of Protein based Spring-like Elastic Joints for Biorobotic Applications
—This paper presents a molecular mechanics study using a molecular dynamics software (NAMD) for characterization of molecular elastic joints for bio nanorobotic prototyping. Simp...
Mustapha Hamdi, Gaurav Sharma, Antoine Ferreira, C...
ICCS
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Dynamic Data Driven Grid System for Intra-operative Image Guided Neurosurgery
Abstract. In the future, advanced biomechanical simulations of brain deformation during surgery will require access to multi-teraflop parallel hardware, supporting operating room i...
Amitava Majumdar, Adam Birnbaum, Dong Ju Choi, Abh...
ISMS
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Indentation for Estimating the Human Tongue Soft Tissues Constitutive Law: Application to a 3D Biomechanical Model
A 3D biomechanical model of the tongue is presented here. Its goal is to evaluate the speech control model. This model was designed considering three constraints: speech movement s...
Jean-Michel Gérard, Jacques Ohayon, Vincent...
ISSS
2002
IEEE
144views Hardware» more  ISSS 2002»
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A Visual Approach to Validating System Level Designs
This paper proposes a simulation-based methodology for validation of a system under design in an early phase of development. The key element of this approach is the visual speciï¬...
Jürgen Ruf, Thomas Kropf, Jochen Klose