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ICRA
2002
IEEE
125views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Development of a Peristaltic Endoscope
A device that could locomote through curving and tortuous spaces would find many applications in medicine and in industry. Invertebrates such as earthworms and leeches can solve t...
Elizabeth V. Mangan, Daniel A. Kingsley, Roger D. ...
MVA
2000
147views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2000»
13 years 6 months ago
Camera Motion Estimation Based on Real Endoscope Images and CT Images for Endoscope Navigation System
This paper describes a method for camera motion estimation based on real endoscope images and CT images for an endoscope navigation system. We have developed an endoscope navigati...
Jun Sugiyama, Hidenori Syouji, Kensaku Mori, Yasuh...
BILDMED
2006
127views Algorithms» more  BILDMED 2006»
13 years 6 months ago
Fully Automatic Endoscope Calibration for Intraoperative Use
As of today endoscopes have been only used as a keyhole to look inside the human body. Our goal is to enhance the endoscope to a full imaging device providing better quantitative a...
Christian Wengert, Mireille Reeff, Philippe C. Cat...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Cardiac Endoscopy Enhanced by Dynamic Organ Modeling for Minimally-Invasive Surgery Guidance
Abstract. The development of a 3D image guidance environment will significantly enhance the performance of minimally invasive robotically assisted cardiac surgery. We have previous...
Stanislaw Szpala, Gerard Guiraudon, Terry M. Peter...
MICCAI
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Time-of-Flight 3-D Endoscopy
Abstract. This paper describes the first accomplishment of the Timeof-Flight (ToF) measurement principle via endoscope optics. The applicability of the approach is verified by in-v...
Jochen Penne, Kurt Höller, Michael Stürm...