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Day 1

February 27

Venue: Oude Vismijn

08:30 - 10:00 | Session 1: Surgical AI - 101
Chairs: Yoav Mintz & Andrew Gumbs
  • What is surgical AI? - Oz Meireles

  • The 2025 status update of intraoperative applications  - Amin Madani

  • Predicting patient complications and outcomes - Felix Nickel

  • The robot knows it all - do's & don'ts of robotics signal processing - Filippo Filicori

  • Data is the new oil: why multicentricity, ontology and annotation quality matter - Jennifer Eckhoff

10:00 - 10:30 | Break
  • Poster session and industry exhibit

10:30 - 12:00 | Session 2: Surgical Scene Understanding
Chairs: Ivo Broeders & Pieter De Backer
  • The issue is the tissue - Semantic segmentation - Fiona Kolbinger

  • Timing is everything - Phase recognition - Marco Mezzina

  • 3D is the new 2D - Stereoreconstruction - Mathias Unberath

  • Pushing the role of fluoresence through AI - Ronan Cahill

  • Augmenting our human visual bandwidth - Hyperspectral imaging - Daniel Elson

12:00 - 13:00 | Industry session: Commercial Surgical Data Science Today
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch
  • Poster session and industry exhibit

14:00 - 15:30 | Session 3: Going beyond vision only
Chair: Niki Rashidian & Federica Ferraguti
  • The guide to capturing data in your OR - Ivo Broeders

  • Context aware ORs and the tactile internet

  • Vision Language Models - Vinkle Srivastav

  • Ultrasound & robotic surgery - is AI the missing connector?

15:30 - 16:00 | Break
  • Poster session and industry exhibit

16:00 - 17:30 | Session 4: Surgical robotics as a key platform for advancements in digital surgery
Chairs: Yoav Mintz & Filippo Filicori
  • Overview of commercially available AI driven surgical robots

  • What do we need AI for autonomous surgical robotics 

  • Where is the industry going with AI and soft tissue robotics - Steve Bell

20:00 | Faculty dinner @ Pillows Hotel
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