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TITB
2008
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14 years 10 days ago
Miniature in vivo Robots for Remote and Harsh Environments
Abstract--Long-term human space exploration will require contingencies for emergency medical procedures including some capability to perform surgery. The ability to perform minimal...
Mark Rentschler, Stephen R. Platt, Kyle R. Berg, J...
PRESENCE
2006
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14 years 11 days ago
Physically Realistic Virtual Surgery Using the Point-Associated Finite Field (PAFF) Approach
The generation of multimodal virtual environments for surgical training is complicated by the necessity to develop heterogeneous simulation scenarios such as surgical incision, ca...
Suvranu De, Yi-Je Lim, Manivannan Muniyandi, Manda...
PRESENCE
2008
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14 years 11 days ago
Modeling of Tool-Tissue Interactions for Computer-Based Surgical Simulation: A Literature Review
Surgical simulators present a safe and potentially effective method for surgical training, and can also be used in robot-assisted surgery for pre- and intra-operative planning. Ac...
Sarthak Misra, K. T. Ramesh, Allison M. Okamura
CIMAGING
2010
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14 years 19 days ago
Virtual surgical modification for planning tetralogy of Fallot repair
Goals for treating congenital heart defects are becoming increasingly focused on the long-term, targeting solutions that last into adulthood. Although this shift has motivated the...
Jonathan Plasencia, Haithem Babiker, Randy Richard...
WSC
2007
14 years 2 months ago
Bi-criteria evaluation of an outpatient procedure center via simulation
Surgical services require the coordination of many activities, including patient check-in and surgical preparation, surgery, and recovery after surgery. Each of these activities r...
Todd R. Huschka, Brian T. Denton, Serhat Gul, John...
ECCV
2006
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Segmentation and Guidance of Multiple Rigid Objects for Intra-operative Endoscopic Vision
Abstract. This paper presents an endoscopic vision framework for modelbased 3D guidance of surgical instruments used in robotized laparoscopic surgery. In order to develop such a s...
Christophe Doignon, Florent Nageotte, Michel de Ma...
PG
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Interactive Simulation of Surgical Cuts
We present a framework for the interactive simulation of surgical cuts such as being practiced in surgical treatment. Unlike most existing methods our framework is based on tetrah...
Daniel Bielser, Markus H. Gross
MICCAI
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Microsurgery Simulation System
Computer systems for surgical planning and training are poised to greatly impact the traditional versions of these tasks. These systems provide an opportunity to learn surgical tec...
Joel Brown, Kevin Montgomery, Jean-Claude Latombe,...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
The BlueDRAGON - A System for Measuring the Kinematics and the Dynamics of Minimally Invasive Surgical Tools In-Vivo
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) involves a multidimensional series of tasks requiring a synthesis between visual information and the kinematics and dynamics of the surgical tools...
Jacob Rosen, Jeffrey D. Brown, Lily Chang, Marco B...
ISMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Coherent Scene Generation for Surgical Simulators
The idea of using computer-based surgical simulators for training of prospective surgeons has been a topic of research for more than a decade. However, surgical simulation is still...
Raimundo Sierra, Michael Bajka, Celalettin Karadog...