Special Lecture (2023)

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We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Dr. Yen-Wei Chen for the enlightening special lecture he gave at JSSF 2023.

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly developing field that has numerous applications in various industries. In the medical field, AI has been extensively used in analyzing medical images to aid in diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring patient progress. In this talk, I will provide an overview of AI applications in medical imaging, including its various techniques, benefits, challenges, and future trends.

Biography

Yen-Wei Chen received his D.E. degree in 1990, from Osaka University, Osaka, Japan. He is currently a professor with the College of Information Science and Engineering at Ritsumeikan University, Japan.

His research interests include medical image analysis, computer vision and computational intelligence. He has published more than 300 research papers in a number of leading journals and leading conferences including CVPR, ICCV, MICCAI, IEEE Trans. Image Processing, IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging. He has received many distinguished awards including ICPR2012 Best Scientific Paper Award, 2014 JAMIT Best Paper Award. He is/was a leader of numerous national and industrial research projects.