| AI | artificial intelligence; |
| CNN | Convolutional Neural Network; |
| AR | Augmented Reality; |
| TME | Total Mesorectal Excision; |
| TaTME | Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision; |
| CVS | Critical View of Safety; |
| LLR | Laparoscopic Liver Resection; |
| TAPP | Transabdominal Preperitoneal hernia repair; |
| LC | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy; |
| TEP | Totally Extraperitoneal; |
| VR | Virtual Reality; |
| RALIHR | Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair; |
| NIR | Near-Infrared; |
| MIS | Minimally Invasive Surgery; |
| IoU | intersection over union; |
| Dice | Dice similarity coefficient; |
| F1 | F1-score; |
| AUC | area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; |
| TRE | target registration error; |
| PSNR | peak signal-to-noise ratio; |
| SSIM | structural similarity index; |
| FPS | frames per second. |