Analysis of tomographic medical image data

Main research areas

  • 'Rapid Recognition and Reconstruction of Cardiac Planes Using Artificial Intelligence from 3D MRI Scout Images of Heart' in cooperation with the St. Anne's University Hospital (FNUSA) in Brno and the General University Hospital (VFN) in Prague
  • 'Effect of Thrombus Permeability and Porosity on Success of Mechanical Recanalization During Ischemic Brain Stroke' in cooperation with the St. Anne's University Hospital (FNUSA) in Brno
  • 'Detection of Osteolytic Lesions by Low-Dose Dual Enegry CT in Myeloma Patients with Usage of Deep Neural Networks' in cooperation with the University Hospital Brno (FN Brno)
  • 'Analysis of 3D CT Medical Image Data' – long-term cooperating with the international company Philips HealthCare (since 2008) within the framework of a scientific cooperation agreement

Main practical research results

  • advanced method of 3D CT angiography of the lower limbs
  • fully automatic software for segmentation of deformed and pathological spines including spinal canal detection and vertebral type identification
  • fully automatic computer-aided diagnostic tool for the detection, segmentation and classification of bone metastases and tumours in the spine
  • fully automatic software tool for alignment of the brain to specific radiological views in head CT scans
  • a software tool for the detection and classification of cerebral haemorrhages in head CT scans
  • publicly available software tool for automatic alignment of CT image data (whole-body and partial scans) to the LPS (Left-Posterior-Superior) coordinate system 

Projects/Industrial contracts