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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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A model for concentric tube continuum robots under applied wrenches
Abstract— Continuum robots made from telescoping precurved elastic tubes enable base-mounted actuators to specify the curved shapes of robots as thin as standard surgical needles...
D. Caleb Rucker, Bryan A. Jones, Robert J. Webster...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Strength analysis of miniature folded right angle tetrahedron chain Programmable Matter
Abstract— Miniaturization of Programmable Matter is a major challenge. Much of the difficulty stems from size and power requirements of internal actuators. This paper demonstrat...
Paul J. White, Michael L. Posner, Mark Yim
MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Intra-Patient Supine-Prone Colon Registration in CT Colonography Using Shape Spectrum
CT colonography (CTC) is a minimally invasive screening technique for colorectal polyps and colon cancer. Since electronic colon cleansing (ECC) cannot completely remove the presen...
Zhaoqiang Lai, Jiaxi Hu, Chang Liu, Vahid Taimouri...
MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Micro-force Sensing in Robot Assisted Membrane Peeling for Vitreoretinal Surgery
Abstract. Vitreoretinal surgeons use 0.5mm diameter instruments to manipulate delicate tissue inside the eye while applying imperceptible forces that can cause damage to the retina...
Marcin Balicki, Ali Uneri, Iulian Iordachita, Jame...
MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Non-parametric Iterative Model Constraint Graph min-cut for Automatic Kidney Segmentation
We present a new non-parametric model constraint graph min-cut algorithm for automatic kidney segmentation in CT images. The segmentation is formulated as a maximum a-posteriori es...
Moti Freiman, A. Kronman, S. J. Esses, Leo Joskowi...