Young Scientist Award and Honorable Mention at MICCAI 2013

The 16th international conference on Mecial Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions (MICCAI 2013) was held from September 22-26 in Nagoya, Japan. A committee of 6 members selected 29 high quality papers (including every eligible oral presentation and every other papers with the highest weighted average reviewing score) by majority voting. The award committee then voted on ranking the Top 16 papers during the conference including the presentation (oral or poster). Finally, 5 Honorable Mentions and 5 MICCAI Young Scientists Awards were selected.

For their work

O. Zettinig, T. Mansi, B. Georgescu, E. Kayvanpour, F. Sedaghat-Hamedani, A. Amr, J. Haas, H. Steen, B. Meder, H. Katus, N. Navab, A. Kamen, D. Comaniciu Fast Data-Driven Calibration of a Cardiac Electrophysiology Model from Images and ECG Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions (MICCAI), Nagoya, Japan, September 2013. The original publication is available online at link.springer.com (bib)

Oliver Zettinig received the MICCAI 2013 Young Scientist Award, which is awarded to first authors of high quality MICCAI papers.

In addition, Philipp Matthies was awarded with an Honorable Mention for the work

P. Matthies, K. Sharma, A. Okur, J. Gardiazabal, J. Vogel, T. Lasser, N. Navab First use of mini gamma cameras for intra-operative robotic SPECT reconstruction Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions (MICCAI), Nagoya, Japan, September 2013 (bib)