SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS: HAMLYN SYMPOSIUM 2012

We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the 5^th Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics 2012, to be held at Royal Geographical Society in London on 1^st and 2^nd of July 2012.

Topics to be addressed by the symposium include, but are not limited to:

• Clinical highlights in Urology, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Gynaecology, ENT, Orthopaedic, and Paediatric Surgery
• Flexible Robotics
• Emerging, multi-specialty applications of robotic technology
• Medical robotics for NOTES
• Mechatronic designs for medical robotics
• Microbot design and applications
• Surgical simulation, training and skills assessment
• Human robot interaction and ergonomics
• Surgical navigation and augmented reality systems
• Intra-operative imaging and biophotonics for robotic surgery
• Medical image computing and computer assisted intervention
• Economic and general consideration of robotic surgery

Important Dates

• ·           28 March 2012 Paper Submission Deadline
• ·           07 May 2012 Acceptance of Papers Announced
• ·           31 May 2012 Camera Ready Copy Deadline
• ·           30 June 2012 Workshops
• ·           01-02 July 2012 Hamlyn Symposium

 

Submission of Papers

Submissions are accepted on Clinical and Technical topics. The paper submission site is accessible at https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/HSMR2012/Default.aspx .