Magnetically actuated continuum medical robots: A review
Z Yang, H Yang, Y Cao, Y Cui… - Advanced intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The magnetic field has unique advantages in manipulating miniature robots working inside
the human body, such as high transparency to biological tissue and good controllability for …
the human body, such as high transparency to biological tissue and good controllability for …
Motor-free telerobotic endomicroscopy for steerable and programmable imaging in complex curved and localized areas
Intraluminal epithelial abnormalities, potential precursors to significant conditions like
cancer, necessitate early detection for improved prognosis. We present a motor-free …
cancer, necessitate early detection for improved prognosis. We present a motor-free …
Towards semi-autonomous colon screening using an electromagnetically actuated soft-tethered colonoscope based on visual servo control
Objective: Conventional colonoscopy using a flexible colonoscope remains two major
limitations, including patient discomfort and difficult manipulations for surgeons. Robotic …
limitations, including patient discomfort and difficult manipulations for surgeons. Robotic …
Autonomous intelligent navigation for flexible endoscopy using monocular depth guidance and 3-D shape planning
Recent advancements toward perception and decision-making of flexible endoscopes have
shown great potential in computer-aided surgical interventions. However, owing to modeling …
shown great potential in computer-aided surgical interventions. However, owing to modeling …
A Simultaneous Polyp and Lumen Detection Framework Towards Autonomous Robotic Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases with a high incidence and mortality
worldwide. Robotic colonoscopes have been extensively developed to provide alternative …
worldwide. Robotic colonoscopes have been extensively developed to provide alternative …
Multistage adaptive control strategy based on image contour data for autonomous endoscope navigation
The physician burnout, poor ergonomics are hardly conducive to the sustainability and high
quality of colonoscopy. In order to reduce doctors' workload and improve patients' …
quality of colonoscopy. In order to reduce doctors' workload and improve patients' …
Multicamera 3d viewpoint adjustment for robotic surgery via deep reinforcement learning
While robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery (RMIS) procedures afford a variety of
benefits over open surgery and manual laparoscopic operations (including increased tool …
benefits over open surgery and manual laparoscopic operations (including increased tool …
Autonomous intraluminal navigation of a soft robot using deep-learning-based visual servoing
Navigation inside luminal organs is an arduous task that requires non-intuitive coordination
between the movement of the operator's hand and the information obtained from the …
between the movement of the operator's hand and the information obtained from the …
A lumen-adapted navigation scheme with spatial awareness from monocular vision for autonomous robotic endoscopy
T Yang, Y Yang, P Wang, Y Cao, Z Yang… - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lumen is a common anatomical condition in endoscopic therapy or diagnostics. The
navigation of autonomous robotic endoscopy usually involves vision techniques such as …
navigation of autonomous robotic endoscopy usually involves vision techniques such as …
Closed-loop robust control of robotic flexible endoscopy with neural network-based lumen segmentation
Y Guo, X Wei, Z Deng, X Zheng, B He… - … Signal Processing and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate positioning of the flexible endoscope during clinical procedures is critical for the
visualization and success of surgical interventions. However, manual operation of the …
visualization and success of surgical interventions. However, manual operation of the …