{"id":19,"date":"2018-03-23T15:49:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T15:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/workshops-2\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-09-24T16:46:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T20:46:19","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

Joint AE-CAI | OR 2.0 | CARE | PRiSM Workshop @ MICCAI 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n

2026 AE-CAI PROGRAM<\/h4>\n

*Note: Paper numbers in this program are based on the CMT submission ID.<\/em><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccd Room: Amsterdam, Floor G<\/h3>\n

<\/p>\n

08:00 \u00a0 Joint Opening Remarks (AE-CAI\u2013OR 2.0\u2013CARE\u2013PRiSM) & 20th Anniversary AE-CAI Welcome<\/strong>
\nChristian Linte, Marta Kersten-Oertel & Sharib Ali
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

08:10 \u00a0 Short Oral #1: Endoscopic Reconstruction & Depth
\n<\/strong>Chairs: Duygu Sarikaya & Sharib Ali
\nPaper #: 1, 8, 13, 17, 30, 35
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

8. When Do Reproducible Scores Support a Valid Comparison in Dynamic Endoscopic Reconstruction?<\/em><\/p>\n

13. GC-EndoGaussian: Residual-Centered Sparse Control for Editable Endoscopic 4D Gaussian Reconstruction<\/em><\/p>\n

1. Endo-DGS: A Deformable 3D Gaussian Splatting Pipeline for Occlusion-Robust, Photorealistic 4D Endoscopic Reconstruction<\/em><\/p>\n

17. EndoPASWave: Foundation Model Adaptation via PAS-LoRA and Wavelet-Domain Decoding for Endoscopic Metric Depth Estimation<\/em><\/p>\n

30. Bright \u2260 Near: Auditing and Mitigating Illumination Shortcuts in Ground-Truth-Free Endoscopic Depth<\/em><\/p>\n

35. SpectralRegNet: Self-Supervised Spectral Constraints for Low-Overlap Partial Non-rigid Laparoscopic Point Cloud Registration<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

08:45 \u00a0 Short Oral #2: Registration, Tracking & Surgical Scene Modeling
\n<\/strong>Chairs: Mikolaj Kowal & Stamatia Giannarou
\nPaper #: 40, 27, 32, 28, 50
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

40. Appearance Transfer Shader for Gaussian Splatting in Endoscopic Images<\/em><\/p>\n

27. Evaluating Transformation Models for pCLE Mosaic Registration<\/em><\/p>\n

32. Registration of Stereo Endoscopy to CT through Semantic Relations<\/em><\/p>\n

28. Training-Free Construction of 3D Time-Series Surgical Scene Graphs via Surface-Normal-Guided Segmentation<\/em><\/p>\n

50. A Fast Framework for Metric 3D Reconstructions and Vision-Based Tracking for Surgical Robotic Platforms<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

09:15 \u00a0 Poster & PRiSM Demo Session I
\n<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

10:00 \u00a0 Coffee Break + Poster & PRiSM Demo Session I continues
\n<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

10:30 \u00a0 Short Oral #3: Augmented Reality & Image-Guided Intervention
\n<\/strong>Chairs: Marta Kersten-Oertel & Cristian Linte
\nPaper #: 2, 3, 15, 16, 25, 29
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

2. Point-and-Shoot Targeting for Efficient Neurosurgical Trajectory Planning in Mobile Augmented Reality<\/em><\/p>\n

3. Inter-Operator Variability in Augmented Reality-Guided Breast Tumor Localization<\/em><\/p>\n

15. Phantom Validation of an AR\/VR Guidance Framework for Complex Articular Fracture Reduction<\/em><\/p>\n

16. Depth-Augmented 3D\u20132D Liver Registration with Statistical Shape-Space Refinement for Laparoscopic AR<\/em><\/p>\n

25. In-room Calibration of a Time-of-Flight Sensor Using Surface Reconstruction for Augmented Reality-Guided Surgery<\/em><\/p>\n

29. Parameter-Efficient Adaptation of SAM3 for Left Atrium Segmentation from MR Images for Improved Planning and Guidance of Cardiac Ablation Interventions<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

11:10 \u00a0 Short Oral #4: Robotic, Ultrasound & Mixed-Reality Guidance
\n<\/strong>Chairs: Stamatia Giannarou & Sharib Ali
\nPaper #: 46, 51, 36, 54, 10
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

46. Feasibility of Augmented Reality-Guided Robotic Ultrasound with Cone-Beam CT Integration for Spine Procedures<\/em><\/p>\n

51. Towards Practical Mobile Augmented Reality Guidance for Ventriculostomy<\/em><\/p>\n

36. Towards Automated Initial Probe Placement in Transthoracic Teleultrasound Using Human Mesh and Skeleton Recovery<\/em><\/p>\n

54. A Low-Latency Mixed Reality Teleoperation Console for Bedside Robotic Surgery<\/em><\/p>\n

10. hudini: Recovering da Vinci Xi System State from the Heads-Up Display in Surgical Video<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

11:40 \u00a0 Poster & PRiSM Demo Session II
\n<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

12:30 \u00a0 Lunch (with Poster & Demo Session)
\n<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

13:30 \u00a0 Short Oral #5: Surgical AI, Recognition & Skill Assessment
\n<\/strong>Chairs: Duygu Sarikaya & Stamatia Giannarou
\nPaper #: 4, 22, 23, 41, 55, 44
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

4. Annotation-Free Representation Learning for Colonoscopy Video Retrieval<\/em><\/p>\n

22. Automatic Segmentation of Complex Right Colonic Vasculature: A Novel Dataset and Feasibility Benchmark<\/em><\/p>\n

23. Safer Female Pelvic Laparoscopy: Spatio-temporal Mamba-based Ureter Segmentation with U-Net Refinement<\/em><\/p>\n

41. Explainable Transformer-Based Phase Recognition for Transabdominal Preperitoneal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair<\/em><\/p>\n

55. Semantic RGB\u2013Depth Based Surgical Skill Assessment in Microscopic Stereo Videos<\/em><\/p>\n

44. Objective Skill Assessment Using RGB-D Cameras in Central Venous Catheterization<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

14:10 \u00a0 Short Oral #6: Simulation, Training & Human Factors
\n<\/strong>Chairs: Marta Kersten-Oertel & Mikolaj Kowal
\nPaper #: 11, 43, 47, 45, 58, 39
\n<\/span><\/div>\n

11. BLISS: A Browser-Based Cross-Platform Patient-Specific Liver Surgery Simulator with AR\/VR Support<\/em><\/p>\n

43. Patient-Specific Virtual Reality for Lumbar Decompression Surgery: An Automated Imaging Pipeline and Educational Assessment<\/em><\/p>\n

47. AnatomyCarve: Interactive Segment-Aware Anatomical Exploration for Surgical Planning and Education<\/em><\/p>\n

45. The Effect of Virtual Reality and Haptic Feedback on the Learning Curve for Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion<\/em><\/p>\n

58. Gaze-Based Evaluation of Stereoscopic AR vs. Standard 2D for Minimally Invasive Surgical Training<\/em><\/p>\n

39. The Effects of Virtual Reality and Child Life Preparation on Anxiety in Pediatric Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Randomized Crossover Study<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

14:45 \u00a0 Poster & Demo Session III
\n<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

15:30 \u00a0 Coffee Break + Poster & PRiSM Demo Session III continues
\n<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

\n


\n16:00 \u00a0 20th Anniversary Panel
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

20 Years of AE-CAI: Looking Back and Looking Forward<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

\n

\"Pierre<\/p>\n

\n Pierre Jannin<\/strong>
\n Moderator<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n

\"Panelist<\/p>\n

Juan M. <\/strong>Verde<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

\n

\"Panelist<\/p>\n

Caroline Essert<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n

\"Panelist<\/p>\n

Stefanie Spiedel<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

\n

\"Panelist<\/p>\n

Nassir Navab<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

17:45 \u00a0 Closing Remarks & Awards
\n<\/strong>Christian Linte, Sharib Ali & Marta Kersten-Oertel
\n<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Joint AE-CAI | OR 2.0 | CARE | PRiSM Workshop @ MICCAI 2026 2026 AE-CAI PROGRAM *Note: Paper numbers in… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":150,"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":923,"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshops.ap-lab.ca\/aecai2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}