A review on manipulation skill acquisition through teleoperation‐based learning from demonstration

W Si, N Wang, C Yang - Cognitive Computation and Systems, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Manipulation skill learning and generalisation have gained increasing attention due to the
wide applications of robot manipulators and the spurt of robot learning techniques …

A comparative review of artificial muscles for microsystem applications

M Shi, EM Yeatman - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2021 - nature.com
Artificial muscles are capable of generating actuation in microsystems with outstanding
compliance. Recent years have witnessed a growing academic interest in artificial muscles …

Concepts and trends in autonomy for robot-assisted surgery

P Fiorini, KY Goldberg, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Surgical robots have been widely adopted with over 4000 robots being used in practice
daily. However, these are telerobots that are fully controlled by skilled human surgeons …

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 …

Research progress and development trend of surgical robot and surgical instrument arm

W Zhang, H Li, L Cui, H Li, X Zhang… - … Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background In recent years, surgical robots have become an indispensable part of the
medical field. Surgical robots are increasingly being used in the areas of gynaecological …

Advanced medical micro-robotics for early diagnosis and therapeutic interventions

D Zhang, TE Gorochowski, L Marucci… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recent technological advances in micro-robotics have demonstrated their immense
potential for biomedical applications. Emerging micro-robots have versatile sensing …

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 …

Microsurgery robots: applications, design, and development

T Wang, H Li, T Pu, L Yang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microsurgical techniques have been widely utilized in various surgical specialties, such as
ophthalmology, neurosurgery, and otolaryngology, which require intricate and precise …

Automatic microsurgical skill assessment based on cross-domain transfer learning

D Zhang, Z Wu, J Chen, A Gao, X Chen… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The assessment of microsurgical skills for Robot-Assisted Microsurgery (RAMS) still relies
primarily on subjective observations and expert opinions. A general and automated …

Digital twin-driven mixed reality framework for immersive teleoperation with haptic rendering

W Fan, X Guo, E Feng, J Lin, Y Wang… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Teleoperation has widely contributed to many applications. Consequently, the design of
intuitive and ergonomic control interfaces for teleoperation has become crucial. The rapid …