[HTML][HTML] Survey of finite element method-based real-time simulations

D Marinkovic, M Zehn - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The finite element method (FEM) has deservedly gained the reputation of the most powerful,
highly efficient, and versatile numerical method in the field of structural analysis. Though …

Simulating plastic surgery: from human skin tensile tests, through hyperelastic finite element models to real-time haptics

RJ Lapeer, PD Gasson, V Karri - Progress in biophysics and molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we provide a summary of a number of experiments we conducted to arrive at a
prototype real-time simulator for plastic surgical interventions such as skin flap repair and …

Identification of spring parameters for deformable object simulation

B Lloyd, G Székely, M Harders - IEEE transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mass spring models are frequently used to simulate deformable objects because of their
conceptual simplicity and computational speed. Unfortunately, the model parameters are not …

Simultaneous topology and stiffness identification for mass-spring models based on fem reference deformations

G Bianchi, B Solenthaler, G Székely… - Medical Image Computing …, 2004 - Springer
Mass-spring systems are of special interest for soft tissue modeling in surgical simulation
due to their ease of implementation and real-time behavior. However, the parameter …

A hyperelastic finite-element model of human skin for interactive real-time surgical simulation

RJ Lapeer, PD Gasson, V Karri - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A finite-element (FE) model of human skin is proposed for future use in an interactive real-
time surgical simulation to teach surgeons procedures, such as facial reconstruction using …

Determination of elasticity parameters in lumped element (mass-spring) models of deformable objects

S Natsupakpong, MC Çavuşoğlu - Graphical Models, 2010 - Elsevier
Lumped element models, also known as, mass-spring-damper models, are widely used to
simulate deformable objects because of their simplicity and computational efficiency …

A mass-spring fluid-structure interaction solver: Application to flexible revolving wings

H Truong, T Engels, D Kolomenskiy, K Schneider - Computers & Fluids, 2020 - Elsevier
The secret to the spectacular flight capabilities of flap** insects lies in their wings, which
are often approximated as flat, rigid plates. Real wings are however delicate structures …

Mathematical modeling and virtual reality simulation of surgical tool interactions with soft tissue: a review and prospective

K Malukhin, K Ehmann - … and Science in …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This is an informed assessment of the state of the art and an extensive inventory of modeling
approaches and methods for soft tissue/medical cutting tool interaction and of the associated …