Automated Bioimage Analysis (4 ECTS)
Universtity of Turku

Entry requirements: Passed the course Bioimage Informatics 1 (BIMA3209), Basic Bioimage Informatics (BIMA3220) or similar knowledge

Learning outcomes:

After the course student:
• understands the motivation for methods used in automated image analysis
• knows how to apply and build pipelines for automated quantitative analysis of microscope images
• understands why and how to validate image analysis pipelines
• is able to make justified selection of approaches for producing quantitative analysis for image data

Content

This course focuses on how to handle multi-dimensional images and how automation enables analysis of big datasets. The course covers the following topics:
• 3D image visualization of medical and biological images
• Automated image analysis and batch processing
• Machine learning and deep learning

Learning methods                   

Online material including examples, quizzes, assignments. Course is tutored by teachers and there are regular deadlines.

Teaching language: English

Evaluation and evaluation criteria:                

Passed/failed. Approved online exercises.

Timetable: 5-8 weeks, Summer 2024, starting 27.5.2023.

For more information, please contact Pekka Ruusuvuori (pekka.ruusuvuori@utu.fi) or Laura Mairinoja (laura.j.mairinoja@utu.fi)

Please the course in UTU study guide: BIMA3221 Automated Bioimage Analysis

Registration 1.4.2024-13.5.2024 

NEW! Please note that the course is also available via open university (for others than students in UTU, UEF and ÅA)!

Enrolment for Open University studies at the University of Turku
In the registration service of Open university at the University of Turku, select the courses or modules you wish to register to. Registration time, quota and possible selection criteria are available in the course or module description in the study guide.  Please also visit the course introduction page, where you will find more information on enrolment.

Open University enrolment link:

Enrolment 1.2. - 23.5.2024

  • Teacher
    Laura Mairinoja