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MICCAI
2004
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A Tactile Magnification Instrument for Minimally Invasive Surgery
The MicroTactus is a family of instruments that we have designed to detect signals arising from the interaction of a tip with soft or hard objects and to magnify them for haptic an...
Hsin-Yun Yao, Vincent Hayward, Randy E. Ellis
MICCAI
2002
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Using an Endoscopic Solo Surgery Simulator for Quantitative Evaluation of Human-Machine Interface in Robotic Camera Positioning
Abstract. An endoscopic solo surgery simulator was designed to quantitatively evaluate human-machine interface in robotic camera positioning systems. Our simulator can assess not o...
Atsushi Nishikawa, Daiji Negoro, Haruhiko Kakutani...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
88views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Real-time 3D Ultrasound-based Servoing of a Surgical Instrument
Abstract – This paper presents a real-time 3D ultrasoundguided robotic system, designed to autonomously navigate a surgical instrument to surgeon-specified target points. The sys...
Jeffrey A. Stoll, Paul M. Novotny, Robert D. Howe,...
VR
2003
IEEE
139views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
Combining Head-Mounted and Projector-Based Displays for Surgical Training
We introduce and present preliminary results for a hybrid display system combining head-mounted and projector-based displays. Our work is motivated by a surgical training applicat...
Kok-Lim Low, Adrian Ilie, Greg Welch, Anselmo Last...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
160views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
A constrained optimization approach to virtual fixtures for multi-handed tasks
— In this work, we have extended the concept of constrained motion control of robots to surgical tasks that require multiple robots. We present virtual fixtures to guide the mot...
Ankur Kapoor, Russell H. Taylor