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Srikrishna Jaganathan joined the Pattern Recognition Lab in February 2020 as a PhD candidate under Prof. Andreas Maier. He will be working on 2D/3D image fusion techniques for image guided interventions. He has also been working with Siemens Healthineers from March 2020 for his PhD. He completed...

We want to express our gratitude to FAU's "Schnell Digital" Program that supports the conversion of traditional classes into online courses. More than 600 students will benefit from this in the current semester. FAU supports three students that will support our online activities. If you have a back...

Due to COVID-19 the television transmitter 3sat changed its broadcast program - update for the announcement from March, 30: 3sat will broadcast the documentary "Die Sprache der Wale" by Volker Barth for the first time on Thursday, 3rd of September 2020, at 20:15 in "Wissen hoch 2". Over a per...

The third workshop on Machine Learning for Medical Image Reconstruction (MLMIR) is going to be held in conjunction with the MICCAI Conference 2020. Professor Andreas Maier co-organized the first and second MLMIR workshops. It is great to announce that for the third edition of the workshop, Tobias...

The Bavarian Government has announced on April 16th that exams at Bavarian Universities will become possible starting from April 27th, 2020. Of course, many of you have been waiting eagerly for this announcement. We are also very happy that we will soon be able to take the exams again. Obviously...

The Medical Engineering Lecture "Medizintechnik II" will start next week. The class will be taught entirely online. Please enroll now in StudOn. You can already access the first lecture recordings in FAU's video portal (where you can also find instructions on how to enroll via StudOn). Thanks to al...

This semester's Deep Learning Course starts on Monday, April 20th. The lecture will be taught entirely online. Please enroll in StudOn. As in previous semesters, there is no limit to the number of participants. In order to accommodate the special needs of online teaching and to contain the newest d...

During the COVID-19 lockdown, FAU will switch to teaching online. Of course, the Pattern Recognition Lab follows this call and organizes all of its lectures completely online. You can find a complete overview of all our classes on our StudOn page. Please enroll now. All further details to the onlin...

For this year's ICFHR'20, we organize a large-scale image retrieval competition. The task is to find fragments of the same image/from the same writer given a query fragment. To train your system, we created a 100k large training set of fragments. This competition is co-organized by the IRHT/CNRS. F...

The 2nd workshop on Structuring and Understanding of Multimedia heritAge Contents (SUMAC) is going to be held in conjunction with ACM Multi-Media Conference 2020. In the 1st SUMAC workshop,  Prathmesh Madhu and Ronak Kosti gave an oral presentation of their work on Recognizing Characters in Art H...