A survey on active simultaneous localization and map**: State of the art and new frontiers

JA Placed, J Strader, H Carrillo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Active simultaneous localization and map** (SLAM) is the problem of planning and
controlling the motion of a robot to build the most accurate and complete model of the …

Artificial intelligence and automation in endoscopy and surgery

F Chadebecq, LB Lovat, D Stoyanov - … Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Modern endoscopy relies on digital technology, from high-resolution imaging sensors and
displays to electronics connecting configurable illumination and actuation systems for …

3D-printed multifunctional materials enabled by artificial-intelligence-assisted fabrication technologies

Z Zhu, DWH Ng, HS Park, MC McAlpine - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
The emerging capability to 3D print a diverse palette of functional inks will enable the mass
democratization of patient-specific wearable devices and smart biomedical implants for …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking and map** in medical computer vision: A review

A Schmidt, O Mohareri, S DiMaio, MC Yip… - Medical Image …, 2024 - Elsevier
As computer vision algorithms increase in capability, their applications in clinical systems
will become more pervasive. These applications include: diagnostics, such as colonoscopy …

Endo-depth-and-motion: Reconstruction and tracking in endoscopic videos using depth networks and photometric constraints

D Recasens, J Lamarca, JM Fácil… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimating a scene reconstruction and the camera motion from in-body videos is challenging
due to several factors, eg the deformation of in-body cavities or the lack of texture. In this …

Information loss challenges in surgical navigation systems: From information fusion to AI-based approaches

L Xu, H Zhang, J Wang, A Li, S Song, H Ren, L Qi… - Information …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surgical navigation technology provides minimally invasive surgery (MIS) with the relative
pose relationships amongst medical images, surgical instruments, and lesions. On the other …

3d reconstruction from endoscopy images: A survey

Z Yang, J Dai, J Pan - Computers in biology and medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional reconstruction of images acquired through endoscopes is playing a vital
role in an increasing number of medical applications. Endoscopes used in the clinic are …

DOT: Dynamic object tracking for visual SLAM

I Ballester, A Fontán, J Civera… - … on robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present DOT (Dynamic Object Tracking), a front-end that added to existing
SLAM systems can significantly improve their robustness and accuracy in highly dynamic …

E-dssr: efficient dynamic surgical scene reconstruction with transformer-based stereoscopic depth perception

Y Long, Z Li, CH Yee, CF Ng, RH Taylor… - … Image Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
Reconstructing the scene of robotic surgery from the stereo endoscopic video is an
important and promising topic in surgical data science, which potentially supports many …

Recent Trends in 3D Reconstruction of General Non‐Rigid Scenes

R Yunus, JE Lenssen, M Niemeyer… - Computer Graphics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstructing models of the real world, including 3D geometry, appearance, and motion of
real scenes, is essential for computer graphics and computer vision. It enables the …