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23 September
In Events, Image Analysis by ViCOROB

WE ATTENDED THE 35th ECTRIMS

The ECTRIMS 2019 – 35th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis took place from 11th to13th of September 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden. It was a very successful congress with over 9’300 participants from 100 countries. During the last 26 years, ECTRIMS has served as Europe’s and the world’s largest professional organization dedicated to the understanding and treatment of Multiple Sclerosis(MS). The conference includes three days…

01 August
In News by ViCOROB

Hello summer

We will be out of the office for a few days!! We will be closed from the 5st to the 31st of August for vacations. Don’t miss this opportunity to relax and enjoy your free time. Have a nice holiday!!!   Ens n’anem durant uns dies!!!  No hi serem del 5 d’agost al 31. Aprofiteu per descansar i desconectar. Ens veiem a partir de l’1 de setembre. Bones vacances!!!

03 July
In News, Underwater Robotics by ViCOROB

UDG AND IQUA PARTICIPATION TO THE OCEANS’19 MTS/IEEE CONFERENCE IN MARSEILLE

The Oceans’19 MTS/IEE conference took place from the 17th to 20th of June 2019 in Marseille, France.   The aim of this conference includes the divulgation of maritime scientific and technologic papers, as well as the consequent networking between professionals and researchers in a wide range of fields related to the innovation, study and protection of ocean resources.   Girona Underwater Vision and Robotics team participated in all aspects of…

02 July
In News by ViCOROB

Sparus II AUV seabed mapping in Greece

In a collaboration with Université de Lyon, University of Athens, IPGP Institut de Physique du globe de Paris and University of Bergen the CIRS team moved to Greece to map the seafloor.   A small team from the Underwater Robotics Research Center (CIRS) with Sparus II AUV equipped with an underwater camera and a panoramic camera together with a zodiac boat, were enough for the mapping purposes.   The expedition…

01 July
In News, Projects by ViCOROB

NEW PROJECT: ICEBERG

On June 20th, the kick off meeting of the project ICEBERG- Image Computing for Enhancing Breast Cancer Radiomics  took place at the University of Girona. The project is coordinated by Dr. Robert Martí from the VICOROB institute, with a multi-disciplinar team of researchers from the University of Girona, Parc Tauli (Sabadell), Clinica Girona, Hospital Trueta (Girona) and Universidad Complutense (Madrid).   That project is funded by the Spanish Ministerio de…

26 June
In Image Analysis, News by ViCOROB

Presentació dels resultats del projecte Biomarkem.cat finançat per la Fundació La Marató de TV3

Hem assistit al 20è Simposi de la Fundació La Marató de TV3, on s’han presentat els resultats d’una intensa activitat investigadora, traduïts en noves eines de prevenció i de diagnòstic i nous enfocaments terapèutics que milloraran l’esperança i la qualitat de vida dels pacients amb una malaltia neurodegenerativa.   El projecte Biomarkem.cat coordinat per la Universitat de Girona, i amb la participació de l’Hospital Vall d’Hebron i l’Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica…

21 June
In News, Thesis by ViCOROB

DOCTORAL THESIS: Advanced Underwater Vehicle Manipulation through Real-Time Motion Planning

By Dina Nagui Youakim Isaac Supervised by Dr. Pere Ridao     Abstract A key challenge in autonomous mobile manipulation is the ability to determine in real-time how to safely execute complex tasks when placed in an unknown world. Motion Planning has been widely used in terrestrial and aerial robots to cope with such challenges, while it stayed unexplored for underwater intervention. In the last few years, Intervention Autonomous Underwater Vehicles…

11 June
In Image Analysis, News by ViCOROB

Oliver Díaz has recently joined two new working groups of the EFOMP

VICOROB’s member Oliver Díaz has recently joined two new working groups (WGs) of the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP). Each WG has specific objectives to accomplish within the next two years (2019-2021). In the first WG (Breast tomosynthesis QC protocol), new protocols will be defined to perform quality control tests on breast tomosynthesis systems to guarantee a minimum image quality for breast cancer diagnosis. The other WG…