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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">6th December - 10th December 2021</span><br>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Surgical Imaging and Vision is a growing area of research and an integral part of every endeavour in Robotic Surgery. To familiarise researchers with the cutting edge research of this rapidly expanding
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Winter School focuses on both technical and clinical aspects of Surgical Imaging and Vision, with invited lectures, workshops, and mini-projects. The School's focus is to familiarise researchers
 with the cutting edge research of this rapidly expanding field covering key areas of: </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fundamentals and current state-of-the-art in surgical imaging; </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Cambria,serif; text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vision algorithms for tracking, 3D scene reconstruction and surgical navigation; </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Cambria,serif; text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Intra-operative registration and retargeting; </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Cambria,serif; text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Multi-modal image fusion and real-time augmented reality systems based on inverse realism; </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Cambria,serif; text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Robot assisted large area microscopic imaging and mosaicing; </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Cambria,serif; text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dynamic active constraints with real-time vision; </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Cambria,serif; text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vision enabled surgical robot design and miniaturisation. </span></li></ul>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Participants should have a science or medical degree and typically be at a master, doctoral or postdoctoral level.  </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm; background:white">In</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black; background:white"><span> </span><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm"><span>light</span></span><span> </span><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm"><span>of</span></span><span> the
 ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year's School will be held as a fully </span><b><span><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm"><span>virtual</span></span><span> event</span></span></b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"><span>
 from Monday 6<sup>th</sup> December to Friday 10<sup>th</sup> December 2021.</span><span lang="EN-US">
<span>Find out more and apply until <b>15<sup>th</sup> October 2021</b> here: </span></span></span></p>
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