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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Snake-Like Units Using Flexible Backbones and Actuation Redundancy for Enhanced Miniaturization
— This paper reports some recent analysis and modeling results obtained while developing a tele-robotic system for minimally invasive surgery of the throat. One of the main enabl...
Nabil Simaan
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Toward Active Cannulas: Miniature Snake-Like Surgical Robots
— We have developed a new class of continuously flexible snake-like robots, called active cannulas, that consist of several telescoping pre-curved superelastic tubes. The device...
Robert J. Webster III, Allison M. Okamura, Noah J....
ICRA
2006
IEEE
163views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Actuation Compensation for Flexible Surgical Snake-like Robots with Redundant Remote Actuation
– This paper presents two actuation compensation methods for a snake-like robot implementing multi flexible backbones and actuation redundancy. This snake-like robot is designed ...
Kai Xu 0005, Nabil Simaan