Active learning for extracting surgomic features in robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy: a prospective annotation study.

"Declarations DisclosuresAntonia Stern, Sophia Schneider, and Lars Mündermann are employees of KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG. Martin Wagner, Sebastian Bodenstedt, Fleur Fritz-Kebede, Martin Dugas, Rosa Klotz, Marius Distler, Jürgen Weitz, Beat Müller-Stich and Stefanie Speidel are project leaders of the Surgomics project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health (Grant Number 2520DAT82) with medical device manufacturer KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG being a project partner. Johanna M. Brandenburg, Alexander C. Jenke, Marie T. J. Daum, André Schulze, Rayan Younis, Philipp Petrynowski, Tornike Davitashvili, Vincent Vanat, Nithya Bhasker, Annika Reinke, Fiona R. Kolbinger, Vanessa Jörns, and Lena Maier-Hein have no conflict of interests or financial ties to disclose. Disclosures Antonia Stern, Sophia Schneider, and Lars Mündermann are employees of KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG. Martin Wagner, Sebastian Bodenstedt, Fleur Fritz-Kebede, Martin Dugas, Rosa Klotz, Marius Distler, Jürgen Weitz, Beat Müller-Stich and Stefanie Speidel are project leaders of the Surgomics project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health (Grant Number 2520DAT82) with medical device manufacturer KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG being a project partner. Johanna M. Brandenburg, Alexander C. Jenke, Marie T. J. Daum, André Schulze, Rayan Younis, Philipp Petrynowski, Tornike Davitashvili, Vincent Vanat, Nithya Bhasker, Annika Reinke, Fiona R. Kolbinger, Vanessa Jörns, and Lena Maier-Hein have no conflict of interests or financial ties to disclose."

"Funding Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL. This work has been funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) within the “Surgomics” project (Grant Number BMG 2520DAT82), by the German Research Foundation (DFG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) as part of Germany’s Excellence Strategy—EXC 2050/1—Project ID 390696704—Cluster of Excellence “Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop” (CeTI) of Technische Universität Dresden and by project funding within the Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Digital Health (EKFZ), Dresden, Germany. Furthermore, the work has been supported by the National Center for Tumor Diseases Heidelberg within the cancer therapy program Surgical Oncology."