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Med Image Anal2019;5224-41.February 1, 2019Journal Article

CATARACTS: Challenge on automatic tool annotation for cataRACT surgery.

Hassan Al Hajj1, Mathieu Lamard2, Pierre-Henri Conze3, Soumali Roychowdhury4, Xiaowei Hu5, Gabija Maršalkaitė6, Odysseas Zisimopoulos7, Muneer Ahmad Dedmari8, Fenqiang Zhao9, Jonas Prellberg10, Manish Sahu11, Adrian Galdran12, Teresa Araújo13, Duc My Vo14, Chandan Panda15, Navdeep Dahiya16, Satoshi Kondo17, Zhengbing Bian4, Arash Vahdat4, Jonas Bialopetravičius6, Evangello Flouty7, Chenhui Qiu9, Sabrina Dill11, Anirban Mukhopadhyay18, Pedro Costa12, Guilherme Aresta13, Senthil Ramamurthy16, Sang-Woong Lee14, Aurélio Campilho13, Stefan Zachow11, Shunren Xia9, Sailesh Conjeti19, Danail Stoyanov20, Jogundas Armaitis6, Pheng-Ann Heng5, William G Macready4, Béatrice Cochener21, Gwenolé Quellec22
1Inserm, UMR 1101, Brest, F-29200, France.
2Inserm, UMR 1101, Brest, F-29200, France; Univ Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, F-29200, France.
3Inserm, UMR 1101, Brest, F-29200, France; IMT Atlantique, LaTIM UMR 1101, UBL, Brest, F-29200, France.
4D-Wave Systems Inc., Burnaby, BC, V5G 4M9, Canada.
5Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
6Oxipit, UAB, Vilnius, LT-10224, Lithuania.
7Digital Surgery Ltd, EC1V 2QY, London, UK.
8Chair for Computer Aided Medical Procedures, Faculty of Informatics, Technical University of Munich, Garching b. Munich, 85748, Germany.
9Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education, Zhejiang University, HangZhou, 310000, China.
10Dept. of Informatics, Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg, 26129, Germany.
11Department of Visual Data Analysis, Zuse Institute Berlin, Berlin, 14195, Germany.
12INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores - Tecnologia e Ciência, Porto, 4200-465, Portugal.
13Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, 4200-465, Portugal; INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores - Tecnologia e Ciência, Porto, 4200-465, Portugal.
14Gachon University, 1342 Seongnamdaero, Sujeonggu, Seongnam, 13120, Korea.
15Epsilon, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560045, India.
16Laboratory of Computational Computer Vision, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, 30332, USA.
17Konica Minolta, Inc., Osaka, 569-8503, Japan.
18Department of Computer Science, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, 64283, Germany.
19Chair for Computer Aided Medical Procedures, Faculty of Informatics, Technical University of Munich, Garching b. Munich, 85748, Germany; German Center for Neurodegenrative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, 53127, Germany.
20Digital Surgery Ltd, EC1V 2QY, London, UK; University College London, Gower Street, WC1E 6BT, London, UK.
21Inserm, UMR 1101, Brest, F-29200, France; Univ Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, F-29200, France; Service d'Ophtalmologie, CHRU Brest, Brest, F-29200, France.
22Inserm, UMR 1101, Brest, F-29200, France. Electronic address: gwenole.quellec@inserm.fr.

Abstract

Surgical tool detection is attracting increasing attention from the medical image analysis community. The goal generally is not to precisely locate tools in images, but rather to indicate which tools are being used by the surgeon at each instant. The main motivation for annotating tool usage is to design efficient solutions for surgical workflow analysis, with potential applications in report gene…

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