AI for Medical Imaging

Coursecode: BMB4708022
Course coordinator: dr. Alberto de Luca
Credits: 2.5 EC
Lecturers: dr. Alberto de Luca, Mathijs de Boer, Giulia de Donno

Course description

Topics on deep learning for medical image analysis will be introduced:

  • Machine Learning fundamentals
  • Deep Learning
  • Convolutional Neural Network
  • Network Architectures
  • Medical Image Analysis applications

During practical sessions students will improve their understanding of the above topics. Additionally there will be a homework group assignment to be handed in at the end of the course.

Learning goals

Upon completion of the course, the student:

  • will be familiar with the concepts of machine learning and deep learning
  • will be familiar with the latest developments and clinical applications of these techniques
  • has a basic understanding of neural networks for medical image analysis

Literature / study materials

“Deep Learning with PyTorch” by Eli Stevens, Luca Antiga, Thomas Viehmann ISBN: 9781617295263
Please note that the book is available as an e-book on the website of Utrecht University Library.

Examination: presentation
Prerequisite knowledge: none
Date: Mondays between 9-16h, 13 November 2023 – 22 January 2024
Registration: Please check the registration procedure for the enrollment deadlines. Other UU and TU/e partnership students can register for this course via Osiris Student. Students from outside the UU or TU/E partnership can register for this course by sending an email to mix@umcutrecht.nl. Please include your name, student number, Master’s programme and the course code.

Schedule

For directions to the lecture rooms go to Route.d