Utilizing deep neural networks and electroencephalogram for objective evaluation of surgeon's distraction during robot-assisted surgery.

Journal: Brain research
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To develop an algorithm for objective evaluation of distraction of surgeons during robot-assisted surgery (RAS).

Authors

  • Somayeh B Shafiei
    Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Human in the Loop System Laboratory, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
  • Umar Iqbal
    Department of Urology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, USA.
  • Ahmed A Hussein
    Department of Urology, Applied Technology Laboratory for Advanced Surgery (ATLAS) Program at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY; Department of Urology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
  • Khurshid A Guru