Tag: Award

We are proud to announce that Franziska Weber received the Diehl Master Award for her Master’s degree in Computer Science on July 25, 2025, during the Graduation Ceremony of the Faculty of Engineering. Her Master’s thesis titled “Echoing the Past, Predicting the Future: An Exploration of Various As...

We are pleased to share that Fei Wu of the Computer Vision group has won third place in the “ICDAR 2025 Competition on Few-Shot Text Line Segmentation of Ancient Handwritten Documents”, where participants faced the difficult challenge of accurately segmenting text lines across three distinct a...

NUREMBERG, Germany – June 4, 2025 – A team of four students from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) received the "Overall Best" award at the Zollhof HackBay hackathon last week. Their winning project, "DevHero," is an AI multi-agent designed to improve efficiency in so...

Odeuropa is the first major European research project dedicated to estimating the role of smell and olfactory practices in building cultural identity, collective memory, and enhancing the interpretation of both tangible and intangible heritage. The project’s ambition was to position smells and ...

We are delighted to announce that Vincent Christlein has been awarded the prestigious IAPR/ICDAR Young Investigator Award 2024 for outstanding contributions to handwriting recognition applied to forensics and historical documents. ICDAR recognizes each second year a scholar under the age of 40 t...

Fuxin Fan and Mareike Thies, members of the Pattern Recognition Lab, secured third place in the CT Metal Artifact Reduction (MAR) Challenge, which was organized by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM). The challenge focused on techniques for reducing metal artifacts in CT s...

We are pleased to share that Fei Wu of the Computer Vision group has won the "ICDAR 2024 Competition on Few and Many Shot Layout Segmentation of Ancient Manuscripts." In particular, he achieved remarkable results in both tracks ("Few-Shot Layout Segmentation" and "Many-Shot Layout Segmentation"), u...

At this year's ISMRM conference in Singapore, members of the Pattern Recognition Lab achieved significant recognition. Luis Carlos Rivera Monroy, Lukas Bolay and Luise Brock presented their research through well-received digital posters. Additionally, Laura Pfaff and Julian Hossbach presented their...

Nora Gourmelon, a PhD student at the Pattern Recognition Lab, is featured on the List of Nominees for the AI Person of the Year Award, which is granted by t3n. The other nominees include Tina Klüwer, Head of Research for Technological Sovereignty and Innovation at the German Federal Ministry of Edu...

A significant achievement has been achieved by an international research consortium, comprising the University of Erlangen, Germany, York University, Toronto, and the University of Michigan, USA. Our paper, "Leaky-Integrate-and-Fire Neuron-Like Long-Short-Term-Memory Units as Model System in Comput...