Christian Schiffer

PhD student at the INM-1

team Big Data Analytics

Academic degree: M. Sc. Technomathematik

Area of Research

• Automatic segmentation of cytoarchitectonic brain areas in the human brain based on high resolution microscopy images of histological brain sections.
• Development of interactive methods for supporting neuroscientists during parcellation of cytoarchitectonic areas.

Methodologies

• Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
• Semantic segmentation of medical images
• Digital image processing
• High Performance Computing
• Distributed Deep Learning on HPC systems
• Processing of Big Data

Kooperationen

• Stefan Harmeling, Heinrich Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

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