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08 March In News by ViCOROB with No comment

InventEUrs, un projecte per a convertir els infants en agents del canvi de les seves comunitats

La Universitat de Girona ha donat el tret de sortida a InventEUrs – Fostering invention-based collaborative learning for social change (I4EU), un projecte amb finançament europeu liderat pel clúster de grups de recerca UdiGitalEdu. El consorci de socis està integrat per l’escola Veïnat de Salt, el Liceul Tehnologic Constantin Ianculescu (Cracea, Romania), University of Perugia (Perugia, Itàlia), la London South Bank University (Londres, Anglaterra) i l’Instituto d’Istruzione Superiore “G.Giovagnoli” (Perugia,…

20 February In News by ViCOROB with No comment

Rafael Garcia gives a talk in Vigo University on the development of technology for underwater exploration

Marine habitats play an important role in the understanding and management of ocean resources. The development of technology for underwater exploration is essential for the monitoring of these areas sensitive to environmental changes or pollution, but also for coastal development and management plans for marine protected areas. However, such exploration faces serious difficulties, mainly due to the intrinsic hostility of the underwater environment. The advances of recent years in…

16 February In News by ViCOROB with No comment

Welcome to the EMRA 2017

Welcome to the 4th EU funded Marine Robotics and Applications Workshop (EMRA ’17) We are pleased to invite you to attend the EMRA Workshop that will take place from 15-16 May 2017 in Girona at the Science and Technology Park at the University of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Following the success of the EMRA´16 that took place in 2016 in UK, we hereby invite researchers and end-users of marine robotics technology…

16 December In News, Vicorob's people by ViCOROB with No comment

Wishing you the best for 2017

ViCOROB wants to wish you Happy Holidays and Happy New Year…:) This year we felt like going handcrafted / recycled to make our Christmas Greetings… The result is here, we hope you enjoy it! We will be closed from December the 23th to January the 6th 2017. Des de ViCOROB us volem desitjar Bones Festes i Feliç Any Nou 2017. Aquest any ens em sentit creatius, alhora de…

28 November In News, Thesis by ViCOROB with No comment

Computer-aided diagnosis for prostate cancer using multi-parametric MRI

Doctoral thesis “Computer-aided diagnosis for prostate cancer using multi-parametric MRI.” By Guillaume Lemaître Supervised by Robert Martí Marly , Jordi Freixenet Bosch , Fabrice Meriaudeau Abstract Prostate cancer (CaP) is the second most diagnosed cancer in men all over the world. CaP growth is characterized by two main types of evolution: (i) the slow-growing tumours progress slowly and usually remain confined to the prostate gland; (ii) the…

25 October In Image Analysis, News by ViCOROB with No comment

Premiats a la competició internacional de detecció automàtica de lesions d’esclerosi múltiple MICCAI 2016

Un equip d’investigadors de VICOROB guanya la competició internacional de detecció automàtica de lesions d’esclerosi múltiple en imatges de ressonància magnètica celebrada en el marc de la prestigiosa conferència MICCAI 2016. Investigadors de l’institut de recerca VICOROB de la Universitat de Girona (i més concretament del NIC: NeuroImage Computing Group), participen en una competició internacional de desenvolupament d’eines automàtiques per a la detecció i segmentació de lesions d’esclerosi múltiple…

24 October In News, Projects, Underwater Robotics, Underwater Vision by ViCOROB Media with No comment

STRONGMAR winter school takes place in Girona

Last week, from 17 to 21st of October, took place in Girona the STRONGMAR winter school on “Underwater Vision and Robotics”. In the framework of this twinning action, EC funded, that aims to enhance the scientific and technological capacity of INESC TEC and linked institutions in research, such training activities are a key for success. Our team shared its knowledge on the topics of underwater vision and path planning….

19 October In News, Underwater Robotics by ViCOROB Media with No comment

IQUA Robotics – la nova EBT de ViCOROB

Una nova concepció de la robòtica submarina amb més capacitat d’observació, flexibilitat per adaptar els dispositius a un gran número d’aplicacions i qualitat dels dissenys. Aquests són els punts clau dels productes que oferirà IQUA Robotics S.L, una nova empresa de base tecnològica (EBT) sorgida de la Universitat de Girona i que s’ha constituït aquest matí al Parc Científic i Tecnològic. L’empresa s’ha creat a partir de la valorització…