Machine learning in robotic ultrasound imaging: Challenges and perspectives

Y Bi, Z Jiang, F Duelmer, D Huang… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews recent advances in intelligent robotic ultrasound imaging systems. We
begin by presenting the commonly employed robotic mechanisms and control techniques in …

Review of robot-assisted medical ultrasound imaging systems: Technology and clinical applications

Q Huang, J Zhou, ZJ Li - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Robot-assisted Medical Ultrasound Imaging Systems (RMUIS) leverage the
accuracy and stability of robotic motion and offer the potential to standardize medical …

A structured prediction approach for robot imitation learning

A Duan, I Batzianoulis, R Camoriano… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We propose a structured prediction approach for robot imitation learning from
demonstrations. Among various tools for robot imitation learning, supervised learning has …

Hierarchical impedance, force, and manipulability control for robot learning of skills

C Zeng, C Yang, Z **, J Zhang - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning from demonstration (LfD) has been considered an efficient way for skill transfer
from a human user to a robot, to quickly program the robot to perform tasks. Current methods …

Entropy-Weighted Numerical Gradient Optimization Spiking Neural System for Biped Robot Control.

X Liu, H Rong, F Neri, Z Yu, G Zhang - International Journal of …, 2024 - europepmc.org
The optimization of robot controller parameters is a crucial task for enhancing robot
performance, yet it often presents challenges due to the complexity of multi-objective, multi …

Multi-modal autonomous ultrasound scanning for efficient human–machine fusion interaction

C Luo, Y Chen, H Cao, MA Al Sibahee… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic autonomous ultrasound imaging is a challenging task as robots require strong
analytical capabilities to make sound decisions in complex spatial relationships. In this …

Learning surgical skills under the RCM constraint from demonstrations in robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery

GB Bian, Z Chen, Z Li, BT Wei, WP Liu… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Learning surgical skills from trained surgeons can increase the level of autonomy of surgical
robots and provide assistance for surgeons in an appropriate way during surgery. However …

A passive variable impedance control strategy with viscoelastic parameters estimation of soft tissues for safe ultrasonography

L Beber, E Lamon, D Nardi, D Fontanelli… - … on Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the context of telehealth, robotic approaches have proven a valuable solution to in-person
visits in remote areas, with decreased costs for patients and infection risks. In particular, in …

Dynamic event-triggered observer-based control for autonomous underwater vehicles in the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field using rotation matrices

G Chen, L Wan, C Jiang, Y Zhang, Y Liu, Z Zhang… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
The issue of dynamic event-triggered trajectory tracking control of autonomous underwater
vehicles (AUVs) in the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse (TAG) active mound is addressed …

A review of robot‐assisted ultrasound examination: Systems and technology

H Du, X Zhang, Y Zhang, F Zhang… - … Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background At present, the number and overall level of ultrasound (US) doctors cannot meet
the medical needs, and the medical ultrasound robots will largely solve the shortage of …