Download or read book Situation Interpretation for Knowledge- and Model Based Laparoscopic Surgery written by Katić, Darko and published by KIT Scientific Publishing. This book was released on 2016-11-14 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To manage the influx of information into surgical practice, new man-machine interaction methods are necessary to prevent information overflow. This work presents an approach to automatically segment surgeries into phases and select the most appropriate pieces of information for the current situation. This way, assistance systems can adopt themselves to the needs of the surgeon and not the other way around.