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IROS
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Planning fireworks trajectories for steerable medical needles to reduce patient trauma
— Accurate needle insertion in 3D environment is always a grand challenge. When multiple targets are located in the tissue, a procedure of inserting multiple needles from a singl...
Jijie Xu, Vincent Duindam, Ron Alterovitz, Jean Po...
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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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14 years 8 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
IJRR
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
Sensor-based Coverage of Unknown Environments
The goal of coverage path planning is to determine a path that passes a detector over all points in an environment. This work prescribes a provably complete coverage path planner ...
Ercan U. Acar, Howie Choset
KI
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Shape-Based Robot Mapping
We present a novel geometric model for robot mapping suited for robots equipped with a laser range finder. The geometric representation is based on shape. Cyclic ordered sets of p...
Diedrich Wolter, Longin Jan Latecki, Rolf Lakä...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Energy-based 6-DOF penetration depth computation for penalty-based haptic rendering algorithms
Abstract— Existing penalty-based haptic rendering approaches compute penetration depth in strictly translational sense and cannot properly take object rotation into account. We a...
Maxim Kolesnikov, Milos Zefran