The role of technology in minimally invasive surgery: state of the art, recent developments and future directions

M Tonutti, DS Elson, GZ Yang, AW Darzi… - Postgraduate …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The diffusion of minimally invasive surgery has thrived in recent years, providing substantial
benefits over traditional techniques for a number of surgical interventions. This rapid growth …

From teleoperation to autonomous robot-assisted microsurgery: A survey

D Zhang, W Si, W Fan, Y Guan, C Yang - Machine Intelligence Research, 2022 - Springer
Robot-assisted microsurgery (RAMS) has many benefits compared to traditional
microsurgery. Microsurgical platforms with advanced control strategies, high-quality micro …

The benefits of haptic feedback in robot assisted surgery and their moderators: a meta-analysis

M Bergholz, M Ferle, BM Weber - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Robot assisted surgery (RAS) provides medical practitioners with valuable tools, decreasing
strain during surgery and leading to better patient outcomes. While the loss of haptic …

Human-robot shared control for surgical robot based on context-aware sim-to-real adaptation

D Zhang, Z Wu, J Chen, R Zhu… - … on robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human-robot shared control, which integrates the advantages of both humans and robots, is
an effective approach to facilitate efficient surgical operation. Learning from demonstration …

Towards human-robot collaborative surgery: Trajectory and strategy learning in bimanual peg transfer

ZJ Hu, Z Wang, Y Huang, A Sena… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While the traditional control of surgical robots relies on fully manual teleoperations, human-
robot collaborative systems promise to address issues such as workspace constrains and …

Novel learning from demonstration approach for repetitive teleoperation tasks

A Pervez, A Ali, JH Ryu, D Lee - 2017 IEEE World Haptics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While teleoperation provides a possibility for a robot to operate at extreme conditions
instead of a human, teleoperating a robot still demands a heavy mental workload from a …

Supervised semi-autonomous control for surgical robot based on banoian optimization

J Chen, D Zhang, A Munawar, R Zhu… - 2020 IEEE/RSJ …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recent development of Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery (RAMIS) has brought
much benefit to ease the performance of complex Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) tasks …

Combined perception, control, and learning for teleoperation: key technologies, applications, and challenges

J Luo, W He, C Yang - Cognitive Computation and Systems, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Teleoperation provides a promising way for human–robot collaboration in the unknown or
unstructured environments to perform a cooperative task. It enables humans to complete a …

Robotics in vivo: A perspective on human–robot interaction in surgical robotics

AE Abdelaal, P Mathur… - Annual review of control …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews recent work on surgical robots that have been used or tested in vivo,
focusing on aspects related to human–robot interaction. We present the general design …

Fast user adaptation for human motion prediction in physical human–robot interaction

HS Moon, J Seo - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate prediction of human movements is required to enhance the efficiency of physical
human–robot interaction. Behavioral differences across various users are crucial factors that …