Computer Vision News - May 2022

58 Medical Imaging Event laughing. The GermanCancerResearchCenter ispartof the Helmholtz Association , one of the biggest research foundations in Germany, with strong ties to the University of Heidelberg and the University Hospital Heidelberg . Peter’s work at the Division of Medical Image Computing has been varied since completing his PhD, and he now coordinates one of its subgroups. “ My area of expertise is diffusion-weighted MR image processing ; reconstructing nerve fibres in the brain and analyzing them in case of pathologies, ” he tells us. Jasmin went down a different route after getting her diploma. She did not do a PhD but has beenworking in research for 10 years now. “ I’m more in the project coordination part, ” she says. “ Since my parental leave last year, I’ve been working at the Kaapana platform, which is a platform for deploying AI methods to different sites. Currently we have this platform installed at a number of university clinics. ” With so many young scientists and students in attendance at BVM, what advice do the team have for those young people who are attending their first event this year and want to make the best of it? “ Just pick the parts that are really interesting for you and use the occasion to network with your peers, ” Peter advises. “ To make extra space due to Covid, we’ve Sukesh, Richin*; Fieselmann, Andreas; Jaganathan, Srikrishna; Shetty, Karthik; Kärgel, Rainer; Kordon, Florian ; Kappler, Steffen; Maier, Andreas K - Training Deep Learning Models for 2D Spine X-rays Using Synthetic Images and Annotations Created from 3D CT Volumes - In Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin 2022, edited by Christoph Palm, Thomas M. Deserno, Heinz Handels, Andreas Maier, Klaus Maier-Hein, and Thomas Tolxdorff. Informatik aktuell. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien, 2022.