Elif Sürer is an academic and computer engineer developing serious games and augmented/virtual/mixed reality technologies for the CBRNe and disaster management. She contributes to HoloZcan stakeholder groups: # Industrial detection needs and # Gender / Women in Science.
“HoloZcan is an interdisciplinary project merging the power of deep learning with the biology domain to provide a unique technology for the practitioners in CBRNe. The provided framework, algorithms, and data will enhance the current emergency management strategies’ classification, response, and detection capabilities.”
Elif Sürer, Associate Professor at the Middle East Technical University’s (METU) Multimedia Informatics program, Director at the METU Entrepreneurship Research Center, and Mentor at the METU Design Factory. Currently, she is the METU Principal Investigator of the H2020 European Network of CBRN Training Centers (eNOTICE) project.
Deep learning powered holographic microscopy for biothreat detection on field
HoloZcan develops of a novel holographic microscopy and imaging technology for rapid and cost-efficient screening of potential biological threats and unknown, potentially dangerous substances, combined with methods of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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The future of bio-detection
HoloZcan brings a new tool for security actors (police, relief workers, disaster managers, crisis managers, stakeholders responsible for public safety, critical infrastructure, and service providers) notably in the fields of autonomous detection and response capabilities.
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Project Action Line and Stakeholders Programme
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Action Line and Work Packages
With a project duration of three years, the action started in May 2021 and is scheduled for completion by April 2024.
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Stakeholders Programme
Identifying the most relevant stakeholder groups shall give the projet an opportunity for a series of dedicated interactions with a variety of professionals with valuable knowledge.
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Description of Scenarios
HoloZcan will rely on practitioners’ advices in order to design a demand-driven device. A wide range of specs will be identified using focus-groups assembled in the frame of scenarios.
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