Chair of Computer Science 5 (Pattern Recognition)
Research associates
Address
Martensstraße 3
91058 Erlangen
10.138, 10
Contact
aline.sindel@fau.de
+49 9131 85-27882
lme.tf.fau.de/our-team/aline-sindel/

- Since 04/2018:
Ph.D. Candidate at the Pattern Recognition Lab - 03/2021 – 12/2025:
Research associate at the Pattern Recognition Lab - 06/2018 – 02/2021:
Research associate at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg - 04/2015 – 03/2018:
M.Sc. in Medical Engineering
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Master Thesis: “Learning-based Image Super-Resolution for 3-D Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
2nd Price of ILW-Award 2019 for Master Thesis - 09/2016 – 02/2017:
Semester Abroad in Spain
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Research Internship: Visual comparison of registration results of MRI data of the colon - 04/2015 – 08/2016:
Working student at Siemens Healthcare/Healthineers, Forchheim - 12/2014 – 02/2015:
Internship at Siemens Healthcare, Forchheim - 10/2011 – 03/2015:
B.Sc. in Medical Engineering
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Bachelor Thesis: “Respiratory Motion Compensated C-arm CT Reconstruction for Liver Perfusion Imaging”
Research Interest
My research focuses on deep learning techniques for multi-modal image registration and image processing with applications to art and medical imaging.
Research Projects
No projects found.
No publications found.
2025
Aline Sindel & Mathias Zinnen
“Computer Vision for Art Analysis”
At 50 Years of Pattern Recognition Symposium, October 2, 2025, Erlangen, Germany
2023
Aline Sindel
“A Vesselsegmentation-based CycleGAN for Unpaired Multi-modal Retinal Image Synthesis”
At Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin Workshop (BVM) 2023, July 3, 2023, Braunschweig, Germany
2022
Aline Sindel
“ArtFacePoints: High-resolution Facial Landmark Detection in Paintings and Prints”
At Vision for Art (VISART) Workshop at the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2022, October 23, 2022, Tel Aviv, Israel
And Session Chair of “Datasets” at VISART Workshop at the ECCV 2022, October 23, 2022, Tel Aviv, Israel
Aline Sindel
“Multi-modal Retinal Image Registration Using a Keypoint-Based Vessel Structure Aligning Network”
At Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention – MICCAI 2022, September 20, 2022, Singapore, Poster Presentation
And Invited Talk at MICCAI 2022 Learn2Reg Workshop, at Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention – MICCAI 2022, September 18, 2022, Singapore
Aline Sindel
“A Multi-modal Registration and Visualization Software Tool for Artworks using CraquelureNet”
At Pattern Recognition for Cultural Heritage (PatReCH) Workshop 2022 of ICPR 2022, August 21, 2022, online, Poster Presentation
Aline Sindel
“A Keypoint Detection and Description Network Based on the Vessel Structure for Multi-Modal Retinal Image Registration”
At Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin Workshop (BVM) 2022, June 27, 2022, Heidelberg, Germany
2021
Aline Sindel
“CraquelureNet: Matching the Crack Structure in Historical Paintings for Multi-Modal Image Registration”
At International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) 2021, September 26, 2021, online, Poster Presentation and Talk
Aline Sindel
“Luther’s Image: Salient Contour Detection in Artworks”.
At 67th Annual Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America (RSA) 2021, April 22, 2021, online
2020
Aline Sindel
“Art2Contour: Salient Contour Detection in Artworks Using Generative Adversarial Networks”
At International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) 2020, October 26, 2020, online
Aline Sindel
“A Visualization Tool for Image Fusion of Artworks”
At International Conference on Cultural Heritage and New Technologies (CHNT) 2020, November 6, 2020, online
2019
Aline Sindel
“Learning-based Image Super-Resolution for 3-D Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
At German Conference on Bioinformatics (GCB) 2019, September 19, 2019, Heidelberg, Germany
2018
Aline Sindel
“Learning from a Handful Volumes: MRI Resolution Enhancement with Volumetric Super-Resolution Forests”
At International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) 2018, October 8, 2018, Athens, Greece, Poster Presentation
2015
Aline Sindel
“Respiratory Motion Compensation for C-arm CT Liver Imaging“
Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin (BVM Workshop) 2015, March 16, 2015, Lübeck, Germany, Poster Presentation
2022
MICCAI 2022 Student Travel Award for the paper “Multi-modal Retinal Image Registration Using a Keypoint Based Vessel Structure Aligning Network”
2019
2nd Price of ILW-Award 2019 for the Master Thesis “Learning-based Image Super-Resolution for 3-D Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
Tutoring and part of the organization team for the lectures:
- Deep Learning for Beginners (since WiSe 2021/22 until 12/2025)
- Introduction to Software Engineering (WiSe 2023/24 & SoSe 2024)
Theses
| Title | Type | Student | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Style Transfer of High-resolution Photos to Artworks | MA thesis | Jakob Spahn | finished |
| Novel View Synthesis for Augmentation of Fine-Grained Image Datasets | MA thesis | Aiswarya Uttla | finished |
Student projects
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