[IEEE 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) - Brisbane, Australia (2018.5.21-2018.5.25)] 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) - Semi-Autonomous Laparoscopic Robotic Electro-Surgery with a Novel 3D Endoscope * Research reported in this paper was supported by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering of the National Institutes of Health under award numbers 1R01EB020610 and R21EB024707. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.