Research Activities

Employment of computers in the optimization and automation of image acquisition process, especially in microscopy

Image restoration, reconstruction and registration tasks in biomedical imaging including subsequent fusion of image data from different modalities or different acquisition modes

Automatic or semi-automatic segmentation and quantification of cells or cellular components acquired using various imaging techniques, especially optical and electron microscopes

Segmentation, tracking and characterization of live cells including their interaction with neighborhood

Registration of time-lapse image sequences of live cells or their components

Design and computation of features suitable for bioimaging and subsequent classification using machine learning techniques

Development of simulators for the synthesis of digital cell phantoms, virtual microscopy and virtual image detection

Benchmarking and comparison of biomedical image analysis methods based on annotated real as well as synthetic datasets

Human pluripotent and adult stem cell research