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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Toward automated tissue retraction in robot-assisted surgery
—Robotic surgical assistants are enhancing physician performance, enabling physicians to perform more delicate and precise minimally invasive surgery. However, these devices are ...
Sachin Patil, Ron Alterovitz
ICMI
2004
Springer
120views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
M/ORIS: a medical/operating room interaction system
We propose an architecture for a real-time multimodal system, which provides non-contact, adaptive user interfacing for Computer-Assisted Surgery (CAS). The system, called M/ORIS ...
Sébastien Grange, Terrence Fong, Charles Ba...
MICCAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Needs Assessment for Computer-Integrated Surgery Systems
The needs of surgeons for computer-assisted systems cannot be satisfied unless their requirements and expectations are known. We determined surgeons' needs for computer-aided ...
Sarah Graham, Russell H. Taylor, Michael W. Vannie...
MICCAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Augmentation System for Fine Manipulation
Augmented surgical manipulation tasks can be viewed as a sequence of smaller, steps driven primarily by the surgeon's input. These steps can be abstracted as controlled intera...
Rajesh Kumar 0001, Gregory D. Hager, Aaron C. Barn...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
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