13 Computer Vision News Computer Vision News does he think swayed the jury in their direction? “It was a very packed paper,” he continues. “We pulled off a lot of valuable contributions, and the entire direction of real-world OR understanding is a very exciting topic for the community. While we’re not seeing this as clinically ready, we believe it makes significant progress in that direction.” Chantal adds that the work rejects the usual path of focusing on solving a specific problem in a closed domain: “One thingI’mreally proud about in this work is that we look ahead at how we can realistically use these systems without having to retrain all the time, and this makes it more a step toward a real-world application.” They identify a key area for growth is incorporating more diverse types of information into the model. “Right now, we’re only looking at images,” Chantal clarifies. “There’s other information, such as the sound in the surgery, or if it’s robotic surgery, the tracking information of the robot, or even information about the patient, such as their vital signs. Including all this information is crucial to a fully holistic understanding! It’s a big step, but it’s where the journey is going.” Could we be getting a sneak preview of next year’s Best Paper? They both laugh and say in unison: “Let’s see!” How does it feel to win an award at MICCAI? ORacle
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