Title :
Automation in anesthesia
Author :
Frei, Christian W. ; Gentilini, Andrea ; Derighetti, Marco ; Glattfelder, Adolf H. ; Morari, Manfred ; Schnider, Thomas W. ; Zbinden, Alex M.
Author_Institution :
Lab. fur Autom., Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
A research project at the automatic control laboratory of ETH is concerned with the development of an autonomous anesthesia system. This paper outlines the efforts spent and results obtained towards that goal: from specifications through modeling, controller design and implementation to clinical validation
Keywords :
biocontrol; intelligent control; physiological models; surgery; automatic control; automation; autonomous anesthesia system; clinical validation; model based control; modeling; physiological model; rule based control; surgery; Anesthesia; Automatic control; Automation; Biomedical monitoring; Drugs; Electroencephalography; Force measurement; Heart rate; Muscles; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the 1999
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4990-3
DOI :
10.1109/ACC.1999.783569
