OpenIGTLink: an open network protocol for image‐guided therapy environment

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Authors

Junichi Tokuda · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Gregory S. Fischer · Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Xenophon Papademetris · Yale University

Ziv Yaniv · Georgetown University

Luis Ibáñez · Kitware (United States)

Patrick Cheng · Georgetown University

Haiying Liu ·

Abstract

The protocol proved capable of handling data required in the IGT setting with sufficient time resolution and latency. The protocol not only improves the interoperability of devices and software but also promotes transitions of research prototypes to clinical applications.

Topics & Keywords

IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Augmented Reality Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

Volume 5, Issue 4, pp. 423-434

DOI: 10.1002/rcs.274

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