Surgery Simulation and Soft Tissue Modeling

Invited Speaker.- Measuring and Modeling Soft Tissue Deformation for Image Guided Interventions.- Session 1: Soft Tissue Models.- Real-Time Simulation of Self-collisions for Virtual Intestinal Surgery.- Modelling of Facial Soft Tissue Growth for Maxillofacial Surgery Planning Environments.- A Physically-Based Virtual Environment Dedicated to Surgical Simulation.- Soft-Tissue Simulation Using the Radial Elements Method.- Poster Session 1.- GeRTiSS: A Generic Multi-model Surgery Simulator.- Simulation for Preoperative Planning and Intraoperative Application of Titanium Implants.- Deformable Tissue Parameterized by Properties of Real Biological Tissue.- Analysis of Myocardial Motion and Strain Patterns Using a Cylindrical B-Spline Transformation Model.- Tracking the Movement of Surgical Tools in a Virtual Temporal Bone Dissection Simulator.- Area-Contact Haptic Simulation.- Integrating Geometric and Biomechanical Models of a Liver Tumour for Cryosurgery Simulation.- 3D Reconstruction of Large Tubular Geometries from CT Data.- Tetrahedral Mass Spring Model for Fast Soft Tissue Deformation.- Invited Speaker.- Surgery Simulation System with Haptic Sensation and Modeling of Elastic Organ That Reflect the Patients' Anatomy.- Session 2: Haptic Rendering.- How to Add Force Feedback to a Surgery Simulator.- Tissue Cutting Using Finite Elements and Force Feedback.- Mammography Registered Tactile Imaging.- Realistic Haptic Interaction in Volume Sculpting for Surgery Simulation.- Invited Speaker.- Capturing Brain Deformation.- Session 3: Cardiac Modeling.- Left Ventricle Composite Material Model for Stress-Strain Analysis.- Preliminary Validation Using in vivo Measures of a Macroscopic Electrical Model of the Heart.- An Augmented Reality Approach Using Pre-operative PatientSpecific Images to Guide Thermo-Ablation Procedures.- Modeling of Cardiac Electro-Mechanics in a Truncated Ellipsoid Model of Left Ventricle.- Poster Session 2.- Physical Modeling of Airflow-Walls Interactions to Understand the Sleep Apnea Syndrome.- Evaluation of a New 3D/2D Registration Criterion for Liver Radio-Frequencies Guided by Augmented Reality.- In vitro Measurement of Mechanical Properties of Liver Tissue under Compression and Elongation Using a New Test Piece Holding Method with Surgical Glue.- Validation of the Interval Deformation Technique for Compensating Soft Tissue Artefact in Human Motion Analysis.- An Open Software Framework for Medical Applications.- Haptic Simulation of a Tool in Contact with a Nonlinear Deformable Body.- Patient-Specific Biomechanical Model of the Brain: Application to Parkinson's Disease Procedure.- Volume Modeling of Myocard Deformation with a Spring Mass System.- Session 4: Patient Specific Simulators.- Towards Patient-Specific Anatomical Model Generation for Finite Element-Based Surgical Simulation.- Model Predictive Control for Cancellation of Repetitive Organ Motions in Robotized Laparoscopic Surgery.- Virtual Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Tumors.- Pathology Design for Surgical Training Simulators.