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In the emerging era of big data, larger available clinical datasets and computational advances have sparked a massive interest in machine learning-based approaches. The number of manuscripts related to machine learning or artificial…

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The robotics community has seen an exponential growth in the level of complexity of the theoretical tools presented for the modeling of soft robotics devices. Different solutions have been presented to overcome the difficulties related to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Costanza Armanini , Frédéric Boyer , Anup Teejo Mathew , Christian Duriez , Federico Renda

Machine learning is increasingly recognized as a promising technology in the biological, biomedical, and behavioral sciences. There can be no argument that this technique is incredibly successful in image recognition with immediate…

Modelling, simulation and optimization form an integrated part of modern design practice in engineering and industry. Tremendous progress has been observed for all three components over the last few decades. However, many challenging issues…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-04-04 Xin-She Yang , Slawomir Koziel , Leifur Leifsson

Virtual Reality has become an important educational tool, due to the pandemic and increasing globalization of education. This paper presents a framework for teaching Virtual Anatomy at the university level. Virtual classes have become a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Joaquim Jorge , Pedro Belchior , Abel Gomes , Maurício Sousa , João Pereira , Jean-François Uhl

This paper tries to give a gentle introduction to deep learning in medical image processing, proceeding from theoretical foundations to applications. We first discuss general reasons for the popularity of deep learning, including several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Andreas Maier , Christopher Syben , Tobias Lasser , Christian Riess

Surgical robot simulation platform plays a crucial role in enhancing training efficiency and advancing research on robot learning. Much effort have been made by scholars on developing open-sourced surgical robot simulators to facilitate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Zhenya Yang , Yonghao Long , Kai Chen , Wang Wei , Qi Dou

This paper introduces Surgical Data Science as an emerging scientific discipline. Key perspectives are based on discussions during an intensive two-day international interactive workshop that brought together leading researchers working in…

An overview of the applications of control theory to prosthetic sense organs including the senses of vision, taste and odor is being presented in this paper. Simulation aspect nowadays has been the centre of research in the field of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2011-11-08 Biswarup Neogi , Soumya Ghosal , Soumyajit Mukherjee , Achintya Das , D. N. Tibarewala

Computational psychiatry is a field aimed at developing formal models of information processing in the human brain, and how alterations in this processing can lead to clinical phenomena. Despite significant progress in the development of…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-01-12 David Benrimoh , Victoria Fisher , Catalina Mourgues , Andrew D. Sheldon , Ryan Smith , Albert R. Powers

We review different aspects of the simulation of spiking neural networks. We start by reviewing the different types of simulation strategies and algorithms that are currently implemented. We next review the precision of those simulation…

Scene graphs (SGs) provide structured relational representations crucial for decoding complex, dynamic surgical environments. This PRISMA-ScR-guided scoping review systematically maps the evolving landscape of SG research in surgery,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Angelo Henriques , Korab Hoxha , Daniel Zapp , Peter C. Issa , Nassir Navab , M. Ali Nasseri

Recent advances in robot-assisted surgery have resulted in progressively more precise, efficient, and minimally invasive procedures, sparking a new era of robotic surgical intervention. This enables doctors, in collaborative interaction…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Samuel Schmidgall , Axel Krieger , Jason Eshraghian

This scientific paper explores two distinct approaches for identifying and approximating the simulation model, particularly in the context of the snap process crucial to medical device assembly. Simulation models play a pivotal role in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Fatemeh Kakavandi

Medical robotics includes assistive devices used by the physician in order to make his/her diagnostic or therapeutic practices easier and more efficient. This chapter focuses on such systems. It introduces the general field of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2009-08-25 Jocelyne Troccaz

In branching simulation, a novel approach to simulation presented in this paper, a multiplicity of plausible scenarios are concurrently developed and implemented. In conventional simulations of complex systems, there arise from time to time…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Mark Burgin , Walter Karplus , Damon Liu

Simulation models are widely used in practice to facilitate decision-making in a complex, dynamic and stochastic environment. But they are computationally expensive to execute and optimize, due to lack of analytical tractability. Simulation…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-14 L. Jeff Hong , Xiaowei Zhang

Simulations are valuable tools for empirically evaluating the properties of statistical methods and are primarily employed in methodological research to draw general conclusions about methods. In addition, they can often be useful to…

Other Statistics · Statistics 2025-10-08 Anne-Laure Boulesteix , Patrick Callahan , Luzia Hanssum , Vincent Gaertner , Eva Hoster

Surgical simulation offers a promising addition to conventional surgical training. However, available simulation tools lack photorealism and rely on hardcoded behaviour. Denoising Diffusion Models are a promising alternative for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Yannik Frisch , Ssharvien Kumar Sivakumar , Çağhan Köksal , Elsa Böhm , Felix Wagner , Adrian Gericke , Ghazal Ghazaei , Anirban Mukhopadhyay

Excellent computer simulations are done for a purpose. The most valid purposes are to explore uncharted territory, to resolve a well-posed scientific or technical question, or to make a design choice. Stand-alone modeling can serve the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Leo P. Kadanoff