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D-Index
60
Citations
15357
World Ranking
2153
National Ranking
682

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Artificial intelligence

Victoria Y.H. Wood mostly deals with Biomedical engineering, Artificial intelligence, Electronic engineering, Computer vision and Lumen. Her Biomedical engineering study combines topics in areas such as Material supply, Digestive tract, Veterinary medicine, Facilitation and Text mining. The Artificial intelligence study combines topics in areas such as Surgical instrument, Surgical stapling, Anatomy and Natural language processing.

Her Electronic engineering research incorporates themes from Power, Thermal conduction, Neuroscience and Electrical engineering. Her work deals with themes such as Mechanism, Surgical Fasteners, Tissue sealant, Surgical staple and Surgical device, which intersect with Computer vision. In her research on the topic of Lumen, Stent is strongly related with Transducer.

Her most cited work include:

  • Steerable surgical stapler (848 citations)
  • Maneuverable surgical stapler (747 citations)
  • Gentle touch surgical stapler (731 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her primary areas of investigation include Biomedical engineering, Artificial intelligence, Computer vision, Acoustics and Electrical engineering. Acoustics and Controller are two areas of study in which Victoria Y.H. Wood engages in interdisciplinary work. Victoria Y.H. Wood has included themes like Power and Electronic engineering in her Electrical engineering study.

Victoria Y.H. Wood performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Control signal and Fluid handling via her papers.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Biomedical engineering (11.07%)
  • Artificial intelligence (9.86%)
  • Computer vision (9.05%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2014-2019)?

  • Artificial intelligence (9.86%)
  • Computer vision (9.05%)
  • Stimulation (2.21%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Victoria Y.H. Wood mainly investigates Artificial intelligence, Computer vision, Stimulation, Stimulus and Simulation. Victoria Y.H. Wood integrates many fields, such as Artificial intelligence and Subject, in her works. Her study in the fields of Tracking under the domain of Computer vision overlaps with other disciplines such as Communication interface.

Her studies deal with areas such as Pinna, Wearable computer and Human–computer interaction as well as Stimulation. The concepts of her Stimulus study are interwoven with issues in Biomedical engineering and Audiology. Her studies in Simulation integrate themes in fields like Object, Real-time computing and Trajectory.

Between 2014 and 2019, her most popular works were:

  • Feedback for enhanced situational awareness (61 citations)
  • System and method for operating unmanned aircraft (32 citations)
  • Centralized system proving notification of incoming projectiles (30 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Artificial intelligence

Victoria Y.H. Wood mainly focuses on Real-time computing, Simulation, Object, Artificial intelligence and Computer vision. Her work on Navigation system is typically connected to Component, Flight system and Communication interface as part of general Real-time computing study, connecting several disciplines of science. Victoria Y.H. Wood interconnects Surgical team, Relative velocity, Airbag and Surgical Drape in the investigation of issues within Simulation.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Control, Multimedia and Trajectory in addition to Object. Victoria Y.H. Wood brings together Artificial intelligence and Interpretation to produce work in her papers. Her research on Computer vision often connects related areas such as Central processing unit.

Best Publications

  • Steerable surgical stapler

    Edward S. Boyden;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Eric C. Leuthardt

  • Maneuverable surgical stapler

    Edward S. Boyden;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Eric C. Leuthardt

  • Gentle touch surgical stapler

    Edward S. Boyden;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Eric C. Leuthardt

  • Circulatory monitoring systems and methods

    Bran Ferren;Jeffrey John Hagen;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa

  • Beam power for local receivers

    Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Jordin T. Kare;Thomas J. Nugent

  • Beam power with receiver priority selection

    Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Jordin T. Kare;Thomas J. Nugent

  • Beam power with beam redirection

    Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Jordin T. Kare;Thomas J. Nugent

  • Methods, devices and systems for transmission between an implanted device and an external device

    Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Jordin T. Kare;Dennis J. Rivet

  • Lumen-traveling device

    Bran Ferren;W. Daniel Hillis;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa

  • Health-related signaling via wearable items

    Paul G. Allen;Edward S. Boyden;Mahalaxmi Gita Bangera;W. Daniel Hillis

  • Surgical stapling instrument with chemical sealant

    Edward S. Boyden;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Eric C. Leuthardt

  • Enhanced voice conferencing with history

    Richard T. Lord;Robert W. Lord;Nathan P. Myhrvold;Clarence T. Tegreene

  • Dispensing system for tissue sealants

    Edward S. Boyden;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Eric C. Leuthardt

  • Surgical fastening device with cutter

    Edward S. Boyden;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Eric C. Leuthardt

  • Vehicle system for varied compliance benefits

    Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Jordin T. Kare;Thomas J. Nugent

  • Bioelectromagnetic interface system

    Bran Ferren;W. Daniel Hillis;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa

  • Lumen-traveling biological interface device

    Bran Ferren;W Daniel Hillis;Roderick A Hyde;Muriel Y Ishikawa

  • Systems and methods for insurance based upon monitored characteristics of a collision detection system

    Peter L. Hagelstein;Jeffrey John Hagen;Roderick A. Hyde;Jordin T. Kare

  • Lumen-traveling biological interface device and method of use

    Bran Ferren;W. Daniel Hillis;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa

  • Systems, devices, and methods including infection-fighting and monitoring shunts

    Ralph G. Dacey;Roderick A. Hyde;Muriel Y. Ishikawa;Jordin T. Kare

Frequent Co-Authors

Roderick A. Hyde
Roderick A. Hyde Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Clarence T. Tegreene
Clarence T. Tegreene Microsoft (United States)
Jordin T. Kare
Jordin T. Kare Microsoft (United States)
Eric C. Leuthardt
Eric C. Leuthardt Washington University in St. Louis
Charles Whitmer
Charles Whitmer Microsoft (United States)
Edward K. Y. Jung
Edward K. Y. Jung Nortel (Canada)
Elizabeth A. Sweeney
Elizabeth A. Sweeney Sweeney SciTech
Robert W. Lord
Robert W. Lord IBM (United States)
Mark A. Malamud
Mark A. Malamud Microsoft (United States)

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