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Whale Songs Across the Ocean by Tian Wu, Pengfei Yao & Yu Ren
Image: Tian Wu, Pengfei Yao & Yu Ren

Published on 12.11.2024

7th Round Table on Deep Learning @DESY

For the 7th year in a row, the Round Table on Deep Learning @DESY will take place on November 22, 2024 — a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with fellow researchers across diverse disciplines who are using the same AI tools to solve vastly different problems.

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Screenshot of Helmholtz Video feat. Paul Jäger on "How can AI improve the way patients are treated"
 

Published on 08.11.2024

Helmholtz Video: How Can AI Improve the Way Patients are Treated?

In a new video from Helmholtz, Paul Jäger, HI Head of Research Unit at DKFZ, explores how AI can be harnessed to transform healthcare. Paul explains the limitations of traditional AI approaches and the potential of Foundation Models to process vast amounts of healthcare data, and improve patient care.

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Image: Svea Pietschmann, Max Delbrück Center

Published on 07.11.2024

Introducing HAICORE 3.0: Accelerating Foundation Model Research at MDC

HAICORE 3.0 is set to launch at the Max Delbrück Center (MDC), providing enhanced GPU resources (initially) for Helmholtz Foundation Model Initiative projects. This platform empowers researchers with cutting-edge tools to advance foundation model applications across scientific disciplines.

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Brain tumor in SWIR
Image: Oliver Bruns

Published on 05.11.2024

HI Project BENIGN Co-Lead Oliver Bruns Awarded for Advancing Medical Imaging

The Helmholtz High Impact Award 2024 was awarded to Oliver Bruns and Ellen Sletten for their research on a new medical imaging technology in the short-wave infrared range. We interviewed Oliver Bruns to learn more about his research and future plans.

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Image: Federica Romanelli, UFZ

Published on 05.11.2024

Five New Interdisciplinary Helmholtz Imaging Projects Funded

Starting 2025, five additional Helmholtz Imaging projects will receive funding for cross-cutting and -disciplinary research collaborations. Since the establishment of this call, research teams have collaborated in a total of 35 HI projects to advance imaging across the Helmholtz Association.

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Helmholtz Imaging Conference 2024, Heidelberg, May 14-15
Image: Jörg Modrow

Published on 25.10.2024

Helmholtz Summer School – From Data to Knowledge: Courses by Helmholtz Imaging

The Helmholtz Summer School took place on September 16-27. This year’s program featured three specialized courses by Helmholtz Imaging: regularization in image reconstruction, introduction to image registration, and visualization of volumetric datasets. Explore the topics and workshop materials!

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Image: Klas Ove Möller, HEREON

Published on 23.10.2024

The Aquatic Life Foundation Project (AqQua): AI-Enabled Global Monitoring of Plankton, a Crucial Carbon Sink in Peril

Helmholtz Imaging secures funding from the Helmholtz Foundation Model Initiative for AqQua, aiming to transform our understanding of aquatic ecosystems and their essential role for human well-being in the face of climate change.

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Deep learning in inverse problems workshop
 

Published on 07.10.2024

Exploring Learning-Based Approaches to Inverse Problems

Exploring Cutting-Edge Methods and Applications in Imaging and Audio Processing in a workshop held at DESY

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Image: Kathryn Spiers, Dennis Brückner, DESY, Julien Jacquet, Gabrielle Michaudel, Econick SAS & Antony van der Ent, WUR

Published on 25.09.2024

Helmholtz Imaging Newsletter Issue No. 17

Catch up on the latest from Helmholtz Imaging and our partner platforms: Save the date for our next HI Conference, learn about image prevalidation, discover the latest from HIDA, HIFIS, and HMC, explore funding opportunities, and more.

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This image was created by HIDA using generative art.
Image: HIDA

Published on 20.09.2024

Helmholtz Software Award

The Helmholtz Software Award emphasizes the often underestimated contributions of software developers in the association. The deadline for nominations is October 20, 2024.

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Image: Flaviano dos Santos, Manuel dos Santos Dias, Nikolaos Biniskos & Samir Lounis

Published on 08.08.2024

Deep Learning in Inverse Problems Workshop

Join our in-person workshop on September 23-24, 2024 at DESY to learn about novel developments on learning based methods for inverse problems. Secure your spot today! Registration is open until September 15.

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Image: Sigmund on Unsplash

Published on 23.07.2024

Helmholtz Enterprise Call for Proposals: Support for founders at the Helmholtz Centers

Helmholtz is calling for project proposals for Helmholtz Enterprise to get funding for field studies and / or the establishment of start-ups. The deadline for applications is Apply by September 27, 2024.

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Published on 22.07.2024

Helmholtz Summer School – From Data to Knowledge

Save the Dates for the Helmholtz Summer School: September 16-29, 2024! Registration ends August 25.

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Published on 09.07.2024

Helmholtz Imaging Newsletter Issue No. 16

Catch up on the latest from Helmholtz Imaging and our partner platforms: Reminder to submit your HI project proposals by July 30; explore job openings at DESY and MDC; read our newest blog post on deep learning at CONNECT; and mark your calendars for upcoming Helmholtz Summer School registration.

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Published on 04.07.2024

Synergy AI Scientist in the Helmholtz Foundation Model Initiative at MDC for Helmholtz Imaging

Join our Research Unit at MDC! Apply by July 11, 2024 as a Synergy AI Scientist!

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