Tetsuro Miyazaki

The University of Tokyo

Papers

2

Total Citations

3

H-Index

1

About

Tetsuro Miyazaki is a researcher advancing the frontier of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery, with a focus on enhancing the precision and autonomy of surgical instruments. His key research areas include hand-held robotic forceps, force-sensing input devices, and autonomous camera control for laparoscopy. Miyazaki’s major contributions center on solving critical human-robot interaction challenges in surgery. In his 2023 work on hand-held robotic forceps, he developed a method to extract intentional motion from force sensor data, enabling more accurate sensing of an operator’s intended commands—a vital step for improving multi-degree-of-freedom instrument performance. His 2022 study introduced a deep learning approach to estimate future forceps movement, allowing for proactive, autonomous control of the laparoscope holder, which reduces the burden on assistant surgeons and helps the primary surgeon maintain focus. While his citation counts are currently modest (2 and 1 citations, respectively), these foundational papers address core technical bottlenecks in surgical robotics. Miyazaki’s work is notable for its practical, systems-level thinking, bridging sensor signal processing and predictive AI to make robotic surgery more intuitive and efficient—a promising trajectory for next-generation operating room tools.

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H-Index
2
Papers
3
Total Citations
2
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Method for Extracting Intentional Motion Using Force Sensor in Hand-held Robotic Forceps and Its Effect on Performance
2 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: The University of Tokyo

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