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The Pattern Recognition Lab of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is proud to announce that Marc Wenninger has successfully defended his PhD thesis, marking a significant milestone in his academic journey. Under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Andreas Maier of FAU and Prof. Dr. Joche...

The Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg is proud to announce that Prof. Heinrich Niemann, the esteemed founder of the Pattern Recognition Lab, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Lübeck. This prestigious accolade is a testament to Prof. Niemann’s profound contr...

Welcome on board Claudia! Claudia Schuller joined our secretarial team in February. We warmly welcome her and wish her a quick acclimatization and a good start.

The Odeuropa project (EU Horizon 2020) ends soon. With its fantastic outcome, it received a lot of media attention. Also members of the pattern recognition lab got interviewed, e.g., for the National Geographic lead article, for DLF "Riechen: Wie Computer Gerüche einordnen", as well as in a longer ...

Mathias Seuret et al. received the IAPR Best Poster Award at this year's International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR, San José, August 23). In total, six of our papers got accepted at the main conference and workshops, making it a particular successful year. Looking forward...

The Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) are funding a research and development project at FAU with the aim of automatically evaluating image sequences from aerial photographs ta...

The Pattern Recognition Lab is happy to announce that the Emerging Talents Initiative (ETI) from FAU, has granted funding to the research project entitled "A multimodal approach for automatic generation of radiology reports using chest X-ray images, clinical free-text, and spoken commands". Pro...

Daniel Mosig received his Bachelor's and Master's degree in Medical Engineering from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.In December 2023, he joined the Pattern Recognition Lab as a PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Andreas Maier.His current research in collaboration with the...

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is thrilled to announce the approval of a significant research project by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The project, entitled "Coordinated Power Network Protection Based on Machine Learning Techniques" (Koordinierter Netzschutz auf Bas...

We are happy to announce that Andreas Maier and Vincent Christlein are listed in the 2023 update of the 2% most-cited academics list created by Prof. Dr. John P.A. Ioannidis from Stanford University. It consists of citations from the year 2022. Our thanks go to our doctoral students and collabo...