Computer Vision News - September 2024

Computer Vision News Computer Vision News 20 Women in Computer Vision is exciting about what you do? What I really like is the interaction you have with people that have very different backgrounds. Trying to understand what on earth they are talking about when their language is not the same as your own. Clinicians think about things differently from what I do. They use different words. When I talk to clinicians, I talk like a baby. I don’t know what anything is called in their world. Nassir Navab told me a few years ago at CARS about funny things he does to bring surgeons to the lab to see demos and talk to students. Yeah, and he’s probably right about that. I haven’t been that active with clinicians until very recently. I very early on had one project where I was talking to clinicians, and what I really enjoy about it is the aspects that have to do with trying to understand each other. I really find that interesting. Do you have any advice for the next clinicians who talk to you? To bear with me! [she laughs] But they usually do, to be honest. Usually, they’re fine when you walk in and say, I don’t know what the thing I’m talking about is called, but I “Ralph, you took this photo of me and my youngest daughter Ingrid at MICCAI 2019 in Shenzhen, when one of my students had an oral and I brought my 4 month old along! Let’s showcase that having children doesn't necessarily need to stop you from anything!”

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