Artificial Intelligence Research Platform

Data scientists and researchers from diverse fields at HZDR design and train artificial intelligence models using increasingly large and cross-disciplinary datasets. This approach enables them to develop comprehensive solutions and uncover new insights and applications in the research fields of Matter, Energy, and Health.
The newly established HZDR AI Lab, founded in 2024, serves as a central hub for researchers within HZDR, at other Helmholtz centers, research institutions, and industry.

News from the AI Lab

03.09.2025 AI Lab: New AI Courses offered by the Helmholtz Academy

02.09.2025 AI Lab: HZDR AI Symposium on Tuesday, September 9th, 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. in the lecture hall

11.08.2025 AI Lab: New Helmholtz AI Project Call 2025 was opened, deadline is Nov. 13th.

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AI Lab

Our AI Lab is the central hub for AI-related topics at the HZDR.
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Industry Collaborations

Our goal is to le­verage our expertise in AI for research, innovation, and collaboration with industry partners.
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Helmholtz AI Consultant Team

We develop and disseminate AI-supported data science solutions to tackle the grand challenges in research and society.
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Research Field Mat­ter

Particle accelerators, future materials, brain-inspired computing, planetary research
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Research Field Energy

Machine learning methods drive the search for raw materials
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Research Field Health

AI algorithms improve the diagnosis and treatment of cancer
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AI Publications

Journal articles (refereed), Invited lectures

2026

Artificial intelligence - how does it work

Steinbach, P.; Korten, T.

  • Open Access Logo Invited lecture (Conferences)
    17th DRESDEN SYMPOSIUM on Feto-neonatal Health, 11.-13.03.2026, Dresden, Germany
    DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.31653523

Gas bubble detection and segmentation using a machine learning approach leveraging semi-supervised training

Schäfer, J.; Taş, S.; Hampel, U.

DeBCR: a sparsity-efficient framework for image enhancement through a deep-learning-based solution to inverse problems

Li, R.; Yushkevich, A.; Chu, X.; Kudryashev, M.; Yakimovich, A.

2025

Electrolyzers-HSI: Close-Range Multi-Scene Hyperspectral Imaging Benchmark Dataset

Arbash, E.; Afifi, A. J. M.; Belahsen, Y.; Fuchs, M.; Ghamisi, P.; et al. (7 authors)

Foundational Models in physics and its neighborhood

Steinbach, P.; Schmerler, S.

  • Open Access Logo Invited lecture (Conferences)
    11. Annual MT Meeting, 03.-06.11.2025, Darmstadt, Germany

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