Minimally invasive procedures are highly effective when performed by well trained surgeons. However, with the subjective nature of surgical training and performance assessment, it...
Hanees Haniffa, Jerzy W. Rozenblit, Jianfeng Peng,...
— In this paper, a generic approach to optimize the design of an actuated carrier for the DLR multi-arm surgical system is presented. The carrier is attached to the ceiling of th...
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a novel and fast method to localize and track needles during image-guided interventions. Our proposed method is comprised of framework of needle...
— Human Machine Collaborative Systems (HMCS) have been developed to enhance sensation and suppress extraneous motions or forces during surgical tasks requiring precise motion. Ho...
Zachary A. Pezzementi, Allison M. Okamura, Gregory...
In this paper we present the current state of our research on simulation of temporal bone surgical procedures. We describe the results of tests performed on a virtual surgical trai...
Marco Agus, Andrea Giachetti, Enrico Gobbetti, Gia...