Section: Partnerships and Cooperations

International Research Visitors

Visits of International Scientists

• 2 young researchers visited AYIN team during one week each: Ganchi Zhang, PhD student, working with Prof. Nick Kingsbury at University of Cambridge, UK, in March and Dr. Vladimir Krylov, post-doc researcher, working with Prof. Sebastiano Serpico and Prof. Gabriele Moser at University of Genoa, Italy in Nov.

• several senior researchers visited AYIN team during a few days this year: Prof. Qiyin Fang, Mc Master University, Hamilton, Canada, in June; Prof. Hassan Foroosh, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA, in July; Prof. Rozen Dayhiot, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, in October; Prof. Freddy Buckstein, Technion, Haifa, Israel, in November; Prof. Pascal Fua, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, in November; Prof. Daniela Zaharie, West University of Timișoara, Romania, in November and Prof. Tamas Sziranyi, MTA Sztaki and Univ. of Technology and Economics Budapest, Hungary in November.

Internships

• Ali Madooei, PhD student, supervised by Prof. Joseph Hayward from Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada, got a Mitacs/Inria internship fellowship (Mitacs Globalink Research Award [https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink/globalink-research-award-inria ]) to work in AYIN team during 3 months (June to August) in collaboration with Josiane Zerubia and the research group of Prof. Qiyin Fang at Mc Master University and Juravinsky Cancer Center, Hamilton, Canada.

Visits to International Teams

• Seong-Gyun Jeong was invited in January to visit the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS, [http://www.iseis.cuhk.edu.hk/eng/ ]) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), China.

• Josiane Zerubia was invited during a few days in April at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, to visit the School of Computer Science and Statistics [https://www.cs.tcd.ie/ ] and the School of Engineering [http://www.tcd.ie/Engineering/ ].