The Interactive Machine Learning (IML) department was represented at the 29th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2026) in Strasbourg, France. MICCAI is widely recognized as a leading international venue for medical image computing, computer-assisted intervention, and AI in medicine. At the MICCAI Student Board EMERGE Read more
Professor Sonntag contributed as an expert on artificial intelligence in medicine to the 24th German–Korean Forum, held in Eschborn from 2–4 September 2026.The German–Korean Forum brings together representatives from politics, academia, industry and civil society to develop recommendations for strengthening bilateral cooperation between Germany and the Republic of Korea. The Read more
Hannover Messe is held annually in Hannover on the world’s largest exhibition grounds. This year’s fair highlighted key advancements in industrial development, with a strategic focus on Artificial Intelligence. Representing the IML department at the DFKI booth, Robert Leist showcased the OphthalmoAI project alongside colleagues Siting Liang and Tuan Tran, Read more
Hasan Alam from the Interactive Machine Learning (IML) Department at DFKI presented our paper, “Towards Interpretable Radiology Report Generation via Concept Bottlenecks using a Multi-Agentic RAG”, at the 47th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2025), held from April 6–10, 2025 in Lucca, Italy. ECIR is one of the premier Read more
The 30th ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (ACM IUI) 2025 took place in Cagliari (Italy) from 24th to 27th March. The IUI is the premier venue for research and developments on intelligent user interfaces. With nine contributions, IML was very prominently represented at this year’s conference. At the workshop Read more
Artificial Intelligence will increasingly change our healthcare system. To prepare doctors for this change and involve them in the process, the German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer) will develop a positioning on the Development of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (“Entwicklung der Künstlichen Intelligenz in der Gesundheitsversorgung”). The expert talks serve to accumulate Read more
After three years, the Ophthalmo-AI project, which focused on intelligent, cooperative medical decision support in ophthalmology, was concluded in mid-March. Four demonstrators (including an intelligent learning tool to support image diagnoses and a dashboard to support treatment decisions in therapy) were developed as part of the project and were evaluated Read more
Duy Nguyen, from the Interactive Machine Learning department, and colleagues from the University of Oldenburg, Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems, the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California San Diego, and other institutions presented a full paper and a workshop paper at NeurIPS 2023. NeurIPS is Read more
The MICCAI Society is a professional organization dedicated to the fields of Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions. It brings together researchers from various scientific disciplines such as computer science, robotics, physics, and medicine. The society is renowned for its annual MICCAI Conference, which allows for the presentation and Read more
In the most recent issue of DFKI News, IML is prominently represented with three articles, namely Explainable AI in Medicine and the projects Ophthalmo-AI and pAItient.