ContextVision/HES-SO Team among Top Three in Prestigious Competition using Deep Learning in Digital Pathology
STOCKHOLM - Oct. 18, 2016 - ContextVision, a medical technology company specializing in image analysis and artificial intelligence, placed top three among automated image analysis in the Tumor Proliferation Assessment Challenge (TUPAC) 2016 competition with its SLDESUTO partner (HES-SO). Many prestigious teams participated, including both highly reputable academic teams and research groups from companies like IBM and Microsoft. Participating teams were given a dataset of whole slide images, and one of the tasks was to assess tumor proliferation speed by applying machine learning algorithms.