2021
Analytical Tip Force Estimation on Tendon-driven Catheters Through Inverse Solution of Cosserat Rod Model
IROS 2021poster
Tip force estimation on continuum arms is of crucial clinical importance for catheter-based procedures, i.e., catheter-based ablation therapies. In this study, an analytical solution for force estimation based on inverse Cosserat rod modeling was proposed and validated. Initially, a previously valid…