1. Introduction to Medical Robotics
2. Staubli Robotic Systems in the Lab
3. Principles of design of medical robots
4. Sensors, image registration, navigation
5. Visual servoing: using optical information to control the robot
6. Tele-manipulation and comanipulation
7. Introduction to intracorporal robotics
Test about the contents of the seminar. Compulsory activity. 15 % of the mark.
Lab Projects: Simulation of a surgical gesture using the robots in the lab. The developed surgical gesture must be acorded with the teachers of the module. Compulsory activity. 50 % of the mark.
Special lab sessions (Rob Surgical Systems + Da Vinci-H.Trueta): Special practical sessions in Rob Surgical Systems (UPC) and Da Vinci facilities in Hospital Josep Trueta (Girona). Compulsory activity. 5 % of the mark.
Lecture activity: Presentation of a work related to Lab Project in front of the classroom (conference poster session format). The contents of the work must be acorded with the teachers of the module. Compulsory activity. 30 % of the mark.
Evaluation criteria:
From Labs and Projects: 70% strategy and results + 30% document
From Lecture activity: 50% document + 50% presentation and interaction
If any fraudulent actions are detected in any type of academic activity (unauthorized use of information, use of false information, use of unauthorized devices, impersonation, total or partial plagiarism, buying and selling of exams, assignments, and papers, etc.), the involved students will automatically fail the course. Depending on the type of fraudulent act, the School's Administration will initiate the appropriate procedures in accordance with the University Coexistence Law 3/2022 of February 24th (https://www.boe.es/eli/en/l/2022/02/24/3).
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Criteris específics de la nota «No Presentat»:
No participating in Lab project (it is compulsory to go to the lab during the scheduled sessions)
No participating in Special Lab Sessions
No preparing / participating in Lecture Activity
No participating in test
Avaluació única:
Realization of an examination (it can be oral) about all the theoretical and practical contents of the module.
Previously an alternative practical project must be also delivered to the teachers of the module. The contents of this practical module must be acorded with the teachers.
The final grade will be 50% of the exam and 50% of the practical project.
Requisits mínims per aprovar:
Minimum mark for the module: 5
Minimum mark for all the evaluation activities: 4
The e-mail will be the main way to ask for a meeting with the teachers of the module.
It will be possible to organize meetings, if it is necessary, using the proper methods (in person or using virtual tools)
Mainly the moodle of the module
e-mail
We will organize meetings (individual and/or groupal), if it is necessary, using the proper methods (in person or using virtual tools)