A peek inside art objects: new algorithm makes CT scan more accessible

An X-ray scanner, some small metal balls, and a newly developed algorithm. That is all you need to make a 3D model that enables you to look inside art objects without dismantling …

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The ‘do-it-yourself’ CT scanner

Researchers developed a method to use existing X-ray imaging facilities for CT scanning.

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Unique scanner unveils art and other secrets

Since 2017 CWI operates the FleX-ray scanner, a custom-made, fully-automated X-ray CT scanner with applications in cultural heritage, industry, healthcare and science.

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Less food waste through automated quality control

Agricultural products typically have more variation within the same batch of products than processed foods. The development of advanced imaging techniques makes it possible to improve the accuracy of agricultural product quality …

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CWI hosts 4th International Workshop on Medical Ultrasound Tomography

Ultrasound Tomography is an emerging medical imaging technique that is almost ready to be used in a clinical setting. The biennial Workshop on Medical Ultrasound Tomography (MUST) brings together research groups from …

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Photosynthetic finalist in prestigious Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge

Out of more than 4,000 international participants, CWI spin-off Photosynthetic has been selected as a finalist in the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge. The pioneer in micro-3D printing technology is one of the …

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CWI’s lectures on Digital Cultural Heritage

Where mathematics, computer science and humanities meet.

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Tristan van Leeuwen appointed as Professor of Computational Inverse Problems

Utrecht University has announced the appointment of Tristan van Leeuwen as professor of Computational Inverse Problems, starting from 1 October.

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