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Dec 10, 2024 :mega: We are organizing BART - the first Bern AI in RadioTherapy symposium on the 14th of March 2025. We have three keynote speakers confirmed, sponsors in the works, and poster + travel awards being prepared! Stay tuned at https://ubern-mia.github.io/bart25 for more!
Nov 07, 2024 :mega: Our research is one of 100 “lab” pitches from researchers all over the world (60+ countries) at the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall - at the Falling Walls Science Summit 2024. See more here: https://youtu.be/066tAjZeOpI
Oct 07, 2024 :scroll: Our paper “AutoDoseRank: Automated Dosimetry-Informed Segmentation Ranking for Radiotherapy” is accepted at the CaPTion@MICCAI Workshop. This is special as it is Zahiras (master advisee) first first-author paper. She also goes on to win the CAIM Research Award in the Translation category for her contributions to ContourAid. Way to go, Zahira!
Jul 01, 2024 :scroll: Our paper “Comparing the Performance of Radiation Oncologists versus a Deep Learning Dose Predictor” is accepted as an oral presentation at MIDL 2024 (18% acceptance for Oral, 36/217). More to come soon.
Jun 27, 2024 :mega: Our 3 minute pitch about AI in radiotherapy research happened to win the Falling Walls Fribourg 2024 event. Next stop: Berlin in November.
May 27, 2024 :scroll: Two abstracts accepted at ISBI 2024! Congratulations to Zahira Mercado for presenting this as part of her Master thesis!
Oct 08, 2023 :scroll: Our papers titled “Do we really need that skip connection? Understanding its interplay with task complexity” and “Dose Guidance for Radiotherapy-oriented Deep Learning Segmentation” are both (early, top 14%) accepted at MICCAI 2023 in Vancouver. More details soon!
Oct 08, 2023 :mega: iMIMIC is back at MICCAI 23: see website for important dates. More details to come: stay tuned!
Jul 24, 2023 :scroll: Our paper titled “ASTRA: Atomic Surface Transformations for Radiotherapy quality Assurance” is accepted as an Oral Presentation at EMBC 2023 in Sydney. Elated to win the 2nd place - best student paper award: click for more!.
Jun 05, 2023 :mega: Delighted to be invited to share my “Young Researchers Tales” story in the 8x8 event hosted at Haus der Universität, organized by the MVUB. See here for more.
May 05, 2023 :mega: At the Bern Data Science Day, presenting again our work on dose prediction model sensitivity. See here for more.
Apr 18, 2023 :scroll: Our paper titled “How sensitive are deep learning based radiotherapy dose prediction models to variability in Organs At Risk segmentation?” is accepted at ISBI 2023 in Cartagena. See here for more.
Apr 13, 2023 :mega: Pleased to attend the IEEE EMBS-SPS Summer School on Biomedical Imaging co-organized with ISBI 2023. See here for more.
Mar 24, 2023 :mega: We are hosting BIAS 2023 - Bern Interpretable AI Symposium with a stellar lineup of keynotes, and engaging posters + industry participation. See here for more.
Dec 02, 2022 :scroll: Accepted abstract at MedNeurIPS 2022. See here for our poster.
Nov 24, 2022 :mega: Our research wins the 2022 CAIM Research Award in the “Translational” category. Many thanks to Be-Advanced!
Oct 27, 2022 Presented a poster on our “Deep Dose Predictor” at the SSRMP. See here for more.
Sep 10, 2022 Demonstrated KI-Spiele at the Nacht der Forschung. See here for more.
Sep 03, 2022 Won Attend the MICCAI Hackathon 2022! See repo for contributions, and video for a presentation.
May 06, 2022 At the Bern Data Science Day. See here for our poster.
Oct 15, 2021 :sparkles: Back to school - this time in Biomedical Engineering at Uni. Bern.
Dec 12, 2020 Got out of OMSCS with 3.7/4.0!