El CVC, la Fundació Autònoma Solidària i NOVACT guayadors del premi al Bé social 2022 de l’Associació Catalana d’Intel·ligència artificial

Col·laboracions entre universitats, centres de recerca i organitzacions són necessàries per fer de la intel·ligència artificial una eina útil per a la promoció de drets. La investigació “Racisme digital i COVID-19. Discursos racistes i antiracistes a Twitter durant la pandèmia” realitzada per el CVC, la Fundació Autònoma Solidària – UAB i NOVACT (Institut Internacional per a l’Acció Noviolenta) … Read more

Dr Dimosthenis Karatzas receives an Amazon Research Award

CVC’s Associate Director, Dr Dimosthenis Karatzas has received an Amazon Research Award for his proposal “Multipage and Multilingual Document Visual Question Answering” for the second time in a row. Amazon Research Awards is a program that provides unrestricted funds and AWS Promotional Credits to academic researchers investigating research topics across several disciplines. This award will … Read more

Dr Josep Lladós awarded the IAPR certificate of appreciation

Dr Josep Lladós, CVC Director, has received the IAPR certificate of appreciation for his long-term leadership service with impact on the association’s committees. The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) is an international association of non-profit, scientific or professional organizations concerned with pattern recognition, computer vision, and image processing in a broad sense. IAPR aims to promote … Read more

Dr Sergio Escalera receives the IAPR fellow award 2022

Dr Sergio Escalera, CVC and University of Barcelona researcher, has been elected a fellow of the International Association of Pattern Recognition for his contributions to the field of Pattern Recognition and Human Behaviour Analysis. The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) is an international association of non-profit, scientific or professional organizations concerned with pattern recognition, … Read more

El simulador CARLA, guardonat amb el Premi Nacional de Recerca

El Centre de Visió per Computador (CVC) i Intel Intelligent Systems Lab han estat guardonats amb el Premi Nacional al Partenariat Publicoprivat en R+I pel desenvolupament conjunt del simulador de codi obert sense ànim de lucre CARLA, per entrenar i validar sistemes de conducció autònoma. El premi s’ha lliurat el 7 de juny de 2022 … Read more

El simulador CARLA, guardonat amb el Premi Nacional de Recerca 2021

El Centre de Visió per Computador (CVC) i Intel Intelligent Systems Lab han estat guardonats amb el Premi Nacional al Partenariat Publicoprivat en R+I pel desenvolupament conjunt del simulador de codi obert sense ànim de lucre CARLA, per entrenar i validar sistemes de conducció autònoma. El premi, atorgat pel Govern de la Generalitat de Catalunya … Read more

Towards Smart Fashion: Visual Recognition of Products and Attributes

Pioner Award 2022 Vacit Oguz Yazıcı successfully defended his dissertation on Computer Science on January 18, 2022, and he is now Doctor of Philosophy by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Dr. Yazıcı was recognised with a Pioner Award for the commercial contribution of his thesis to the fashion industry by the CERCA Institute – Centres de Recerca … Read more

Dr. Gemma Rotger winner of the Pioneer Awards 2021

Dr. Gemma Rotger, CVC Alumni, has been granted the CERCA Pioneer Award 2021 for her doctoral thesis. The prize is a recognition for researchers who have presented a doctoral thesis with results that are clearly aimed at commercial exploitation. The Pioneer Awards aim to recognise those researchers working in one of the CERCA centres who … Read more

Dr. Alicia Fornés, winner of the “Academic/ Researcher” prize in the Dona TIC Awards 2021

Source: Department Of The Vice-Presidency, Digital Policies And Territory – Generalitat de Catalunya The CVC researcher, Dr. Alicia Fornés received the Dona TIC award in the Academic/Researcher category. The awards ceremony, which is celebrated annually in commemoration of the Ada Lovelace Day, was held on October 13th at CosmoCaixa Barcelona and broadcasted on Youtube. The Dona … Read more

Radiolung wins the Innovation Award from the Lung Ambition Alliance for lung cancer early detection

Radiolung is aimed to develop an artificial intelligence system based on radiomic information to improve the malignancy detection of lung nodules. The research team is compound by members of the CVC research group Interactive Augmented Modeling for Biomedicine, led by Dr. Dèbora Gil, and various departments of the Hospital and Research Institute Germans Trias i … Read more