The 36th Annual International Society for Medical Innovation and Technology Conference (iSMIT 2025)

17. März 2025

The 36th Annual International Society for Medical Innovation and Technology Conference (iSMIT 2025) is a premier global forum that brings together leading engineers, physicians, and innovators from around the world to debate, discuss, and discover the next trends in minimally invasive therapies, AI, robotics, and image-guided surgeries.

The iSMIT 2025 with the theme:” Re-Imagining the Future of Surgery” will take place from October 10 to 11, 2025, at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Washington, DC, USA.

Dr. Gernot Kronreif, GEYEDANCE Project Coordinator and Chief Scientific Officer at ACMIT, is a member of the International Organizing Committee of the prestigious event.

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iSMIT 2025

iSMIT program

Exclusive Interview with the Conference President: Prof. Kevin Cleary Ph.D. on iSMIT 2025

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New GEYEDANCE publication in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

The GEYEDANCE project is pleased to highlight a newly published study on IEEE Xplore titled: “Robust Distance Estimation with Out-of-distribution Detection in Ophthalmic Surgery” released in February, 2026. This new IEEE‑published work introduces a deep learning method that improves micrometer‑scale instrument‑to‑retina distance estimation, a key factor for patient safety in ophthalmic surgery. Validation on ex …

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GEYEDANCE final report successfully completed

We are proud to announce the successful completion of the GEYEDANCE project (Project No. 101070443), titled “AI Guidance for Robot-Assisted Eye Surgery”, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme. Project duration was 36 months, from September 2022 until August 2025 – the final project review with external experts took place in October …

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GEYEDANCE publication at the IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters

We are pleased to highlight a recent IEEE publication from the GEYEDANCE project: “Distance-Based Shared Control for Vitreoretinal Surgery”. The work introduces a robotic assistance approach that uses real‑time distance sensing to help surgeons navigate safely around fragile ocular structures. This research aligns strongly with GEYEDANCE’s mission to enhance surgical precision through human‑centred intelligent robotic …

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