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MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
MRI Compatibility of Robot Actuation Techniques - A Comparative Study
Abstract. This paper reports an experimental evaluation of the following three different MRI-compatible actuators: a Shinsei ultrasonic motor, a Nanomotion ultrasonic motor and a p...
Gregory S. Fischer, Axel Krieger, Iulian Iordach...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
122views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Development and preliminary evaluation of an actuated MRI-compatible robotic device for MRI-guided prostate intervention
— This paper reports the design, development, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatibility evaluation of an actuated transrectal prostate robot for MRI-guided intervention....
Axel Krieger, Iulian Iordachita, Sang-Eun Song, Na...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a needle driver robot for radiofrequency ablation of tumors under continuous MRI
— This paper presents an initial design and feasibility study for a 1-DOF Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) compatible needle driver robot for radiofrequency ablation (RFA). This ...
Rebecca Kokes, Kevin Lister, Rao Gullapalli, Bao Z...
TROB
2008
109views more  TROB 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
An Investigation of the Intrinsic Force Sensing Capabilities of Continuum Robots
-- This paper presents the theoretical analysis and the experimental validation of the force sensing capabilities of continuum robots. These robots employ super-elastic NiTi backbo...
Kai Xu 0005, Nabil Simaan