Saras Multirobots-Surgery is the first step toward the next-generation of surgical robotic systems merging artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning and cognitive control for smarter and safer hospitals

Nowadays, during Robotic-Minimally Invasive Surgeries, two surgeons are needed in the operating room:

• the main surgeon, who tele-operates the robotic surgery platform,
• and the assistant surgeon, who uses laparoscopic instruments to provide support during the procedure.

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UPC participated in the Second MelaTX workshop held in Seville in June 6-8, 2018.

UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA (UPC) developed together with surgeons of Hospital Virgen Macarena (Seville) and Hospital Clínic (Barcelona) this training platform for the surgical training in the frame of a the workshop 2^nd MelaTx Workshop.

25 surgeons from all around Spain (10 hospitals from 10  cities) participated in the Course on 7 experimental platforms.

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The European Robotics Forum (ERF2018) is the most influential meeting of the robotics community in Europe and will be held in Tampere, Finland, on 13-15 March 2018.

Over 800 European robotics top experts are expected to attend the conference. Under the theme “Robots and Us”, ERF2018 covers current societal and technical themes related to the field of robotics. Interesting subjects will be discussed, including human-robot-collaboration and how robotics can improve industrial productivity and service sector operations.

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