PRIZES AND RESULTS

There were three categories in the competition including:

1. Localisation – simulation data with ground truth
   • Joint Winner Award:
     • Thomas Lisson and co-workers from Ruhr Universität, Germany
     • Md Ashikuzzaman and co-workers from Concordia University, Canada
2. Overall (including localisation and tracking) – simulation data with ground truth
   • Winner Award:
     • Jipeng Yan and co-workers from Imperial College London, UK
   • Joint Runner-up Award:
     • Scott Schoen Jr and co-workers from Harvard Medical School, USA
     • Thomas Lisson and co-workers from Ruhr Universität, Germany
3. Overall (including localisation and tracking) for in vivo data, please download the full version here.
   • Winner Award:
     • Matthew Lowerison and co-workers from University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, USA
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   • Joint Runner-up Award:
     • Tristan Stevens and co-workers from Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
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     • Jipeng Yan and co-workers from Imperial College London, UK
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The finalists in each category delivered oral presentations about their algorithms at the conference in a dedicated workshop. The top 1-2 finalists in each of the categories were announced at the closing ceremony of the conference, and received a cash prize of up to $1,000 USD, thanks to our generous sponsors.