Challenges in developing a magnetic resonance–compatible haptic hand-controller for neurosurgical training

Y Maddahi, K Zareinia, B Tomanek… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
A haptic device is an actuated human–machine interface utilized by an operator to
dynamically interact with a remote environment. This interaction could be virtual (virtual …

Interactive and immersive image-guided control of interventional manipulators with a prototype holographic interface

CMM Mojica, JD Velazco-Garcia… - 2019 IEEE 19th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging potential of augmented reality (AR) to improve 3D medical image
visualization for diagnosis, by immersing the user into 3D morphology is further enhanced …

Two missing components for solid media transmission: Amplifiers and manifolds

L Huang, X Liu, NV Tsekos… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solid Media Transmission (SMT) is a new technology for transmitting robot actuation. SMT is
similar to pneumatic or hydraulic transmissions, but uses solid balls and spacers rather than …

Early studies of a transmission mechanism for mr-guided interventions

H Zhao, X Liu, HM Zaid, DJ Shah… - 2017 IEEE 17th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided, manipulator-assisted interventions have the
potential to improve patient outcomes. This work presents a force transmission mechanism …

[PDF][PDF] Control of Magnetic Robots: Solid Medium Transmission and Milli-Scale Magnetic Swimmer

H Zhao - 2020 - uh-ir.tdl.org
Magnetic robots show great potential for revolutionizing many aspects of medicine and
clinical applications. The human body is transparent to a low-frequency magnetic field …

[PDF][PDF] Early Studies of a New Transmission Mechanism for Manipulator Actuation Designed for MR-guided Interventions

H Zhao, X Liu, HM Zaid, DJ Shah, MJ Heffernan… - swarmcontrol.ece.uh.edu
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided, manipulator-assisted interventions have the
potential to improve patient outcomes. This work presents a force transmission mechanism …

Studies on positioning manipulators actuated by solid media transmissions

H Zhao, X Liu, R Korpu, MJ Heffernan… - … on Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fluidic transmission mechanisms use fluids to transmit force through conduits. We
previously presented a transmission mechanism called solid-media transmission (SMT) …

Sensors and System Integration for Magnetic Resonance Image (MRI)-Guided and Robot-Assisted Interventions

J An - 2016 - uh-ir.tdl.org
Demand for magnetic resonance image (MRI)-guided interventions and robot-assisted
surgeries continues to increase in the field of medical robotics. MRI-guided interventions …