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TITB
2008
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13 years 5 months 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...
HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Design and Development of a General Purpose 7 DOF Haptic Device
A seven degree-of-freedom (DOF) haptic device has been developed with applications towards robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery. The device consists of four degrees of force ...
Gregory Tholey, Jaydev P. Desai
ICRA
2008
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 12 months ago
Insertable surgical imaging device with pan, tilt, zoom, and lighting
Abstract— This paper describes work we have done in developing an insertable surgical imaging device with multiple degrees-of-freedom for minimally invasive surgery. The device i...
Tie Hu, Peter K. Allen, Nancy J. Hogle, Dennis L. ...
PRESENCE
2007
151views more  PRESENCE 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Haptic Feedback in a Telepresence System for Endoscopic Heart Surgery
The implementation of telemanipulator systems for cardiac surgery enabled heart surgeons to perform delicate minimally invasive procedures with high precision under stereoscopic v...
Hermann Georg Mayer, Istvan Nagy, Alois Knoll, Eva...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Toward automated tissue retraction in robot-assisted surgery
—Robotic surgical assistants are enhancing physician performance, enabling physicians to perform more delicate and precise minimally invasive surgery. However, these devices are ...
Sachin Patil, Ron Alterovitz