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ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Constrained Control for Surgical Assistant Robots
— This paper presents an approach to implement virtual fixtures for surgical robot assistants. Our approach uses a weighted, multi-objective (both linear and nonlinear) constrai...
Ankur Kapoor, Ming Li, Russell H. Taylor
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 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
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Predictive Control Algorithms using Biological Signals for Active Relative Motion Canceling in Robotic Assisted Heart Surgery
— Robotics technology promises an enhanced way of performing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. In the robotic-assisted CABG surgery, surgeon performs the oper...
Ozkan Bebek, Murat Cenk Cavusoglu
ICRA
2005
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Performance of Surgical Robots with Automatically Generated Spatial Virtual Fixtures
– Our recent work on robotic surgical assistant systems has led us to develop a method to generate spatial motion constraints associated with complex 3D geometry for controlling ...
Ming Li, Russell H. Taylor
ICRA
2010
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Superhuman performance of surgical tasks by robots using iterative learning from human-guided demonstrations
In the future, robotic surgical assistants may assist surgeons by performing specific subtasks such as retraction and suturing to reduce surgeon tedium and reduce the duration of s...
Jur van den Berg, Stephen Miller, Daniel Duckworth...