August 18, 2014, Session 1: Image-Guided Surgery, Part I

Chairmen: Prof. Dr. Shaoxiang Zhang (CN) and Prof. Dr. Erik Schkommodau (CH)

8:00-8:40 Registration

8:40-9:00 Opening remark

9:00-9:30

Computer assisted cement removal in revision total hip replacement

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Erik Schkommodau

Affiliation: Institute for Medical and Analytical Technologies, University of Applied Sciences and

Arts Northwestern, Switzerland

9:30 – 10:00

Application of Chinese visible human in digital medicine research

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Shaoxiang Zhang

Affiliation: Institute of Digital Medicine, The Third Military Medical University, China

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break

10:30 – 11:00

Current state and future of image-guided surgery in orthopaedics

Presenter: Mr. Jan Stifter

Affiliation: Medivation AG, Switzerland

11:00 – 11:30

Physics based methods for medical image processing and virtual surgery simulation

Presenter: Assist. Prof. Dr. Shuai Li

Affiliation: School of Computer Science and Engineering, Beihang University, China

11:30 – 12:00

Cost-effective and affordable surgical navigation solutions

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Philippe Cattin

Affiliation: Medical Image Analysis Center, University of Basel, Switzerland

12:00-13:30 Lunch

August 18, 2014, Session 2: Medical Robotics, Part I

Chairmen: Prof. Dr. Le Xie (CN) and Prof. Dr. Marco Caversaccio (CH)

13:30-14:00

Medical Robot & Virtual Surgery

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Le Xie

Affiliation: Rehabilitation Engineering Institute, Shanghai JiaoTong University, China

14:00 – 14:30

Monitoring of physical/physiological signals for safe robotic surgery

Presenter: Dr. Brett Bell

Affiliation: ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Switzerland

14:30 – 15:00

iDental: A simulator for dental skill training

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Yuru Zhang

Affiliation: School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Beihang University, China

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee break

15:30 – 16:00

CAS and robot: clinical aspects in the area of ORL

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Marco Caversaccio

Affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Inselspital, University of

Bern, Switzerland

16:00 – 16:30

A medical VR simulator for transvaginal cholecystectomy in NOTES

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Junjun Pan

Affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Virtual Reality Technology and Systems, Beihang University,

China

Adjourn

August 19, 2014, Session 3: Image-Guided Surgery, Part II

Chairmen: Prof. Dr. Ping Cai (CN) and PD Dr. Guoyan Zheng (CH)

9:00-9:30

Fully automatic X-ray, CT and MR image segmentation for Orthopaedic Interventions

Presenter: PD Dr. Guoyan Zheng

Affiliation: Institute of Surgical Technology & Biomechanics, University of Bern, Switzerland

9:30 – 10:00

Biomechanical simulation of artery bypass and interventional treatment

Presenter: Assist. Prof. Dr. Anqiang Sun

Affiliation: School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Beihang University, China

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break

10:30 – 11:00

20 years of CAOS

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Lutz-P. Nolte

Affiliation: Institute of Surgical Technology & Biomechanics, University of Bern, Switzerland

11:00 – 11:30

Research on estimating equilibrium performance and motion intention based on plantar pressure

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Ping Cai

Affiliation: Department of Instrumentation Engineering, Shanghai JiaoTong University, China

11:30 – 12:00

Rapid Prototyping in Plastic Surgery: Large-scale Applications for ten years and Prospects

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Gang Chai

Affiliation: Shanghai No. 9 People Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University, China

12:00-13:30 Lunch

August 19, 2014, Session 4: Medical Robotics, Part II

Chairmen: Prof. Dr. Yuru Zhang (CN) and Prof. Dr. Robert Riener (CH)

13:30-14:00

Robots for rehabilitation and assistance of gait

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Robert Riener

Affiliation: Sensory-Motor Systems Lab, ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland

14:00 – 14:30

Rehabilitation robotics for cardiorespiratory training and assessment

Presenter: Prof. Dr. Kenneth J. Hunt

Affiliation: Institute for Rehabilitation and Performance Technology, Bern University of Applied

Sciences, Switzerland

14:30 – 15:00

Rehabilitation robotics: the industry perspective

Presenter: Dr. Lars Lünenburger

Affiliation: Hocoma AG, Switzerland

15:00 – 15:30 Closing remark

Sponsor:

Sino-Swiss Science and Technology Cooperation (SSSTC) of the Swiss

State Secretariat for Education and Research and Innovation (SERI)

Operating Organizations:

• Institute for Surgical Technology and Biomechanics, University of Bern

• Institute for Medical Technologies, University of Applied Sciences

and Arts Northwestern

• Med-X Research Institute of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China