Our group advanced on to the Nvidia Global Impact Award finalists

After fierce competition, our group has been selected as one of the prestigious Nvidia Global Impact award finalists (4 finalists in total). The NVIDIA Global Impact Award provides $200,000 for groundbreaking work that addresses the world’s most important social and humanitarian problems. The 2018 awards will go to researchers or institutions using NVIDIA technology to achieve breakthrough results with broad impact.

Our group won the first place in the CAMELYON17 grand challenge

Our group won the first place in the CAMELYON17 grand challenge

Digital pathology, is a new, rapidly expanding field in medical imaging in which whole-slide scanners are used to digitise glass slides at high resolution (up to 160nm per pixel). The availability of whole-slide images (WSI) has garnered the interest of the medical image analysis community, resulting in increasing numbers of publications on histopathologic image analysis.