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ArticleProceedings of the ... American Control Conference. American Control Conference2025

Model Predictive Path Integral Control of I

Mojtaba Esfandiari, Pengyuan Du, Haochen Wei, Peter Gehlbach, Adnan Munawar, Peter Kazanzides, Iulian Iordachita

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Article in Proceedings of the ... American Control Conference. American Control Conference, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Mojtaba EsfandiariMojtaba Esfandiari, Pengyuan Du, and Iulian Iordachita are with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, USA.
Pengyuan DuMojtaba Esfandiari, Pengyuan Du, and Iulian Iordachita are with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, USA.
Haochen WeiHaochen Wei, Peter Kazanzides, are with the Department of Computer Science and Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, USA.
Peter GehlbachPeter Gehlbach is with the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA.
Adnan MunawarAdnan Munawar is with the Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, USA.
Peter KazanzidesHaochen Wei, Peter Kazanzides, are with the Department of Computer Science and Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, USA.
Iulian IordachitaMojtaba Esfandiari, Pengyuan Du, and Iulian Iordachita are with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, USA.

Funding

Enabling Technology for Safe Robot-assisted Surgical MicromanipulationR01EB023943 · NIBIB · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GEHLBACH, PETER LOUIS, IORDACHITA, IULIAN IOAN · 2017 to 2024
$2.3M
Enabling Dexterous Intraocular Surgery with Robotic AssistanceR01EB034397 · NIBIB · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI IULIAN IOAN IORDACHITA · 2024 to 2026
$1.2M
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB023943NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB034397
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Modeling and controlling cable-driven snake robots is a challenging problem due to nonlinear mechanical properties such as hysteresis, variable stiffness, and unknown friction between the actuation cables and the robot body. This challenge is more significant for snake robots in ophthalmic surgery applications, such as the Improved Integrated Robotic Intraocular Snake (I

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PMCPMC12372988

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