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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Challenge 2024

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Challenges

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2024 Challenge Schedule

  • Registration Open
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  • Training dataset release
  • 31st May 2024
  • Validation dataset release
  • 21st June 2024
  • Test image dataset release
  • 1st July 2024 1st August 2024
  • Submission deadline
  • 1st August 2024 15th August 2024
  • Winner and invitation speakers
  • 15th August 2024 20th August 2024

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DFUC 2024

Self-supervised Instance Segmentation of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

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Call for Papers

  • Challenge Papers Deadline: 15th August 2024
  • Non-Challenge Papers Deadline: 30th August 2024
  • Acceptance Notification: 15th September 2024
  • Camera-ready Submission: 30 September 2024
  • Click here for paper submission

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    DFUC 2024 is hosted by MICCAI 2024, the 27th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention.

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    Organisers

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    Moi Hoon Yap

    Professor of Image and Vision Computing; Lead, Human-Centred Computing; Manchester Metropolitan University, UK


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    Neil Reeves

    Faculty Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE); Professor of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics; Manchester Metropolitan University, UK


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    Andrew Boulton

    Professor of Medicine; University of Manchester and Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK

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    Satyan Rajbhandari

    Consultant Physician and Honorary Clinical Professor; Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, UK


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    David Armstrong

    Professor of Surgery; University of Southern California, USA


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    Arun G. Maiya

    President; Karnataka Chapter, Indian Podiatry Association, India

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    Bijan Najafi

    Professor of Surgery and Director of Clinical Research; Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA


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    Connah Kendrick

    Senior Lecturer; Manchester Metropolitan University, UK


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    Justina Wu

    Clinical Director; Waikato District Health Board, New Zealand

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    Raphael Brüngel

    Research Associate & Lecturer; University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund, Germany


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    Christoph M. Friedrich

    Professor of Biomedical Computer Science; University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund, Germany

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    Technical Chairs

    • icon user Connah Kendrick, Manchester Metropolitan University
    • icon user Bill Cassidy, Manchester Metropolitan University
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    Clinical Chairs

    • icon user Pappachan Joseph, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
    • icon user Claire O'Shea, Waikato District Health Board

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    Underpinning Research

    The MICCAI DFU Challenges are part of a wider research initiative at Manchester Metropolitan University to create a fully automated DFU detection system that can be used by diabetic patients, their family, or carers. Click the image above for more details.

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    Our Partners

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    Sponsorship

    If you would like to sponsor the challenges, please email Moi Hoon Yap: m.yap@mmu.ac.uk