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Satoshi Inagaki

6 accepted papers

2026

Augmenting the Reach: Visualizing Robotic Working Volume at the Tool Tip for Intuitive Retinal Access in Eye Surgery

ICRA 2026poster

Retinal Surgery Robotics is a rapidly emerging field that offers enhanced precision by overcoming human tremors. A key trend of these robotic designs is toward more compact and lightweight structures for improved positioning accuracy and precise force delivery. However, this compactness sacrifices t…

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2025

Intraoperative Trocar-Based Eyeball Rotation Estimation Using Only 2D Microscope Images

ICRA 2025

In ophthalmic surgery, surgeons or robots manipulate a light probe and an instrument around two separated trocars following sclerotomy to achieve orbital control for eyeball pose adjustment and subsequent surgical tasks referring to microscope frames. However, current methods face significant challe

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2025

Pre-Surgical Planner for Robot-Assisted Vitreoretinal Surgery: Integrating Eye Posture, Robot Position and Insertion Point

ICRA 2025

Several robotic frameworks have been recently developed to assist ophthalmic surgeons in performing complex vitreoretinal procedures such as subretinal injection of advanced therapeutics. These surgical robots show promising capabilities; however, most of them have to limit their working volume to a

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2024

Analyzing Accessibility in Robot-Assisted Vitreoretinal Surgery: Integrating Eye Posture and Robot Position

ICRA 2024poster

Several robotic frameworks have been recently developed to assist ophthalmic surgeons in performing complex vitreoretinal procedures such as subretinal injection. However, in order to intuitively integrate robots into the surgical workflow, it is crucial to emphasize that an accessibility analysis f…

Cited by 2SourceScholar
2024

Envibroscope: Real-Time Monitoring and Prediction of Environmental Motion for Enhancing Safety in Robot-Assisted Microsurgery

ICRA 2024

Several robotic systems have emerged in the recent past to enhance the precision of micro-surgeries such as retinal procedures. Significant advancements have recently been achieved to increase the precision of such systems beyond surgeon capabilities. However, little attention has been paid to the i

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2024

Shadow Maintenance for Automatic Light-Probe Control in Ophthalmic Surgeries Using Only 2D information

IROS 2024poster

In ophthalmic surgeries, the light probe is responsible for providing safe intraocular illumination and ensuring the visibility of the instrument and its shadow as the only available reference for qualitative depth estimation and landing point prediction in fundus microscopic images. To achieve sust…

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