The aim of K3I-Cycling is the significant quantitative and qualitative improvement in the mechanical recycling of post-consumer plastic packaging waste. For this purpose, K3I-Cycling is using an artificial neural twin to develop a new, open and standardizable AI interface for the cross-sectoral col...

It's a great pleasure to announce that our Open Access Text Book "Medical Imaging Systems" with Springer Nature has now more than 300.000 downloads. It is the first Open Access Textbook published with Springer Nature indexed in LNCS with 11111. Celebrate with us and download the book here: https...

It is a pleasure to announce that the Pattern Recognition Lab was again successful at the MICCAI Educational Challenge. This year a submission by Andreas Maier entitled "How to "Hack" Proprietary AI Image Processing Software" won the third prize: In the domain of medical image processing, medica...

We are proud to announce that our lab is taking another step towards gender equality! Our lab is the first to have hot water bottles against menstrual cramps and pads and tampons in the ladies' toilets. Here's to a shared future of equality and collaboration!

We are very happy to announce Prof. Dr. Jonghye Woo from Harvard University as an invited speaker at our lab! Title: AI in Medical Imaging-based Diagnosis and Treatment of Speech DisordersDate: Wednesday, Nov. 9th, 2022, 5 PM CETLocation: https://fau.zoom.us/j/63564286962?pwd=ODBwaUF3Yjk5bFJZVWV...

Advanced 3-D Reconstruction of Talbot-Lau Data X-ray imaging is a standard technique for examinations and interventions in medicine. Based on X-rays, Phase-Contrast Imaging (PCI) can provide an excellent soft-tissue contrast. The most promising setup for measuring phase-contrast in a medical co...

Log File Processing - Changes, Challenges, and Chance Log files are plain text files written by any modern computer system. Their content is determined by logging statements during software development. Thus, any kind of event can be collected during runtime. As a result, logs contain a wealth o...

Analysis of Pathological Speech Signals The present thesis addresses the automatic analysis of speech disorders resulting from Parkinson's disease and hearing loss.For Parkinson's disease, the progression of speech symptoms is evaluated considering speech recordings captured in the short-term (4...

Using Contextual Information to Process Out-of-Vocabulary Words in Spoken Dialog Systems Speech is a very efficient channel for communication, but it is a challenge to cope with words which are unknown to one of the dialogue partners. Human beings are very good at dealing with words that are not...

Point-based Registration of Vascular Structures: Applications for Diagnostic and Interventional Procedures With the introduction of computer-aided methods for diagnosis and intervention, patient outcomes of many clinical procedures have been increased tremendously in the last decades. An essenti...