Dataset profile

JIGSAWS

The JHU-ISI Gesture and Skill Assessment Working Set is a surgical activity dataset captured with the da Vinci Surgical System. It is valuable for gesture segmentation, skill assessment, and surgical motion modeling.

Source institutionJohns Hopkins University and Intuitive Surgical
HealthcareSurgical Robotics

Overview

The JHU-ISI Gesture and Skill Assessment Working Set is a surgical activity dataset captured with the da Vinci Surgical System. It is valuable for gesture segmentation, skill assessment, and surgical motion modeling.

What's included

  • Stereo endoscopic video
  • Robot kinematic streams
  • Gesture and skill annotations

Tasks / activities

suturingknot tyingneedle passing

Modalities

Exocentric VideoKinematicsAnnotations

Collection methodology

Surgeons with varied skill levels performed standard bench-top robotic-surgery tasks on the da Vinci Surgical System.

Potential applications

  • Surgical gesture segmentation
  • Skill assessment
  • Kinematic imitation models
  • Robotic-surgery workflow analysis

Access & licensing

This is a third-party public/research dataset. We do not own or distribute this dataset. Access and usage are governed by the original publisher's terms.

Access and use are governed by the original JIGSAWS release terms.

Limitations / opportunities for custom data

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