Computational Imaging group news

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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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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Blogpost: behind the paper

In this blog post PhD researcher Maximilian Kiss shares the personal journey and the story behind the paper ‘2Detect – A large 2D expandable, trainable, experimental Computed Tomography data collection for machine …

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Identifying the creator of an artwork by fingerprint examination

Researchers used CWI’s FleX-ray scanner to examine a Rijksmuseum statue and discovered the characteristics of the artist.

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Secrets of the skull

Our FleX-ray Lab houses a unique X-ray machine that creates 3D scans of the most diverse objects. This allows us to reveal details that remain hidden in regular scans. In this series, …

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