Recent years have seen tremendous progress in artificial intelligence (AI), such as with the
automatic and real-time recognition of objects and activities in videos in the field of computer …

The fields of computer vision (CV) and artificial intelligence (AI) have undergone rapid
advancements in the past decade, many of which have been applied to the analysis of …

Automatic recognition of surgical activities in the operating room (OR) is a key technology for
creating next generation intelligent surgical devices and workflow monitoring/support …

In the last five years, deep learning has attracted great interest in computer-assisted systems
for Minimally Invasive Surgery. The straightforward accessibility to images in surgical …

Background Identifying laparoscopic surgical videos using artificial intelligence (AI)
facilitates the automation of several currently time-consuming manual processes, including …

Purpose With the intention of extending the perception and action of surgical staff inside the
operating room, the medical community has expressed a growing interest towards context …

Purpose A profound education of novice surgeons is crucial to ensure that surgical
interventions are effective and safe. One important aspect is the teaching of technical skills …

Automatically recognizing surgical gestures is a crucial step towards a thorough
understanding of surgical skill. Possible areas of application include automatic skill …

AI is becoming ubiquitous, revolutionizing many aspects of our lives. In surgery, it is still a
promise. AI has the potential to improve surgeon performance and impact patient care, from …

Surgical robots rely on robust and efficient computer vision algorithms to be able to
intervene in real-time. The main problem, however, is that the training or testing of such …