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Statistical Shape Modelling – Online Course

Learn the technology of modelling as used in computational face recognition or in surgeries with this free online course Learn modern methods that will help shaping the future of medical interventions Statistical shape models are one of the most important technologies in computer vision and medical image analysis With this technology the computer learns the characteristic shape variations of an object or organ The model resulting from this analysis may then be used in implant design image analysis surgery planning and many other fields In this free online course you will get insights from mathematics statistics and machine learning in order to address practical problems as well as a theoretical and practical introduction to the open source software Scalismo

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