NWO Perspectief grant for - Efficient Deep Learning program

23 November 2017

NWO officially awarded the Perspectief project Efficient Deep Learning (EDL) on Thursday, 21 November 2017.

RIHS researchers participate with two topics in this national program:

Real-time monitoring of patients during MRI-guided surgery. Project leader: Henkjan Huisman. (photo left)
Pathology specimen analysis. Project leader: Jeroen van der Laak. (photo right)

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