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    Area of Science:

    • Computational modeling
    • Haptic technology
    • Biomechanical simulation

    Background:

    • Accurate simulation of organ deformation is crucial for surgical training and medical device design.
    • Existing spring-particle models often face challenges with computational complexity and realistic force feedback.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a new diamond-based variable spring-mass model for organ deformation simulation.
    • To develop a simplified and efficient force feedback algorithm for enhanced realism.
    • To validate the model's performance using haptic interaction devices.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a variable spring-mass model with adjustable spring parameters and initial angles.
    • Integrated a virtual spring for constraint and to prevent hyperelasticity.
    • Implemented a novel deformation force feedback algorithm calculating force based on effective particles and deformation area.
    • Utilized PHANTOM haptic interaction devices for deformation simulation.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed model demonstrated a simple structure and ease of implementation.
    • The force feedback algorithm significantly reduced computational load.
    • Improved real-time deformation simulation capabilities were achieved.
    • Enhanced realism in deformation effects was observed compared to traditional methods.

    Conclusions:

    • The diamond-based variable spring-mass model offers an efficient and effective approach for organ deformation simulation.
    • The simplified force feedback algorithm enhances real-time performance and simulation fidelity.
    • This model holds potential for applications in surgical simulation and virtual reality environments.