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CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Robotically assisted ablative treatment guided by freehand 3D ultrasound
Robots can improve the accuracy of image-guided needle placement over traditional free-hand techniques. While many research groups have demonstrated this, widespread clinical adopt...
Emad Boctor, Robert J. Webster III, Michael A. Cho...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
160views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 6 days 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
2005
IEEE
118views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Learning-Assisted Multi-Step Planning
— Probabilistic sampling-based motion planners are unable to detect when no feasible path exists. A common heuristic is to declare a query infeasible if a path is not found in a ...
Kris K. Hauser, Timothy Bretl, Jean-Claude Latombe
ICRA
2006
IEEE
123views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Pneumatic Micro Hand and Miniaturized Parallel Link Robot for Micro Manipulation Robot System
- This paper reports the pneumatic PDMS micro hand as an endeffector of robot and miniaturized parallel link robot (guide robot) for manipulating a tiny and delicate object. Micro ...
Satoshi Konishi, Makoto Nokata, Ok Chan Jeong, Shi...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Robotic Assistant for Transperineal Prostate Interventions in 3T Closed MRI
Abstract. Numerous studies have demonstrated the efficacy of imageguided needle-based therapy and biopsy in the management of prostate cancer. The accuracy of traditional prostate ...
Gregory S. Fischer, Simon P. DiMaio, Iulian Iordac...