Rendezvous in time: an attention-based temporal fusion approach for surgical triplet recognition

S Sharma, CI Nwoye, D Mutter, N Padoy - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose One of the recent advances in surgical AI is the recognition of surgical activities as
triplets of⟨ instrument, verb, target⟩. Albeit providing detailed information for computer …

Phase-specific augmented reality guidance for microscopic cataract surgery using spatiotemporal fusion network

P Tu, H Ye, H Shi, J Young, M Xie, P Zhao, C Zheng… - Information …, 2025 - Elsevier
Phacoemulsification cataract surgery (PCS) is a routine procedure conducted using a
surgical microscope, heavily reliant on the skill of the ophthalmologist. While existing PCS …

Advances of surgical robotics: image-guided classification and application

C Li, G Zhang, B Zhao, D Xie, H Du… - National Science …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Surgical robotics application in the field of minimally invasive surgery has developed rapidly
and has been attracting increasingly more research attention in recent years. A common …

Imitation learning from expert video data for dissection trajectory prediction in endoscopic surgical procedure

J Li, Y Jin, Y Chen, HC Yip, M Scheppach… - … Conference on Medical …, 2023 - Springer
High-level cognitive assistance, such as predicting dissection trajectories in Endoscopic
Submucosal Dissection (ESD), can potentially support and facilitate surgical skills training …

OSSAR: Towards Open-Set Surgical Activity Recognition in Robot-assisted Surgery

L Bai, G Wang, J Wang, X Yang, H Gao, X Liang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the realm of automated robotic surgery and computer-assisted interventions,
understanding robotic surgical activities stands paramount. Existing algorithms dedicated to …

Think step by step: Chain-of-gesture prompting for error detection in robotic surgical videos

Z Shao, J Xu, D Stoyanov… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite advancements in robotic systems and surgical data science, ensuring safe
execution in robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery (RMIS) remains challenging. Current …

CathAction: A Benchmark for Endovascular Intervention Understanding

B Huang, T Vo, C Kongtongvattana, G Dagnino… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Real-time visual feedback from catheterization analysis is crucial for enhancing surgical
safety and efficiency during endovascular interventions. However, existing datasets are …

Artificial intelligence for automatic surgical phase recognition of laparoscopic gastrectomy in gastric cancer

Y Zhai, Z Chen, Z Zheng, X Wang, X Yan, X Liu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to classify laparoscopic gastric cancer phases. We also aimed to
develop a transformer-based artificial intelligence (AI) model for automatic surgical phase …

Surgical Workflow Recognition and Blocking Effectiveness Detection in Laparoscopic Liver Resections with Pringle Maneuver

D Guo, W Si, Z Li, J Pei, PA Heng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.10538, 2024 - arxiv.org
Pringle maneuver (PM) in laparoscopic liver resection aims to reduce blood loss and
provide a clear surgical view by intermittently blocking blood inflow of the liver, whereas …

Free-DyGS: Camera-Pose-Free Scene Reconstruction based on Gaussian Splatting for Dynamic Surgical Videos

Q Li, S Yang, D Shen, Y Jin - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.01003, 2024 - arxiv.org
Reconstructing endoscopic videos is crucial for high-fidelity visualization and the efficiency
of surgical operations. Despite the importance, existing 3D reconstruction methods …