April 25, 2026, Filed Under: UncategorizedPaper Accepted in Scientific Reports: Decoupled Momentum Optimization for Medical Imaging We are pleased to announce that our paper, Computationally Efficient Decoupled Momentum Optimization Algorithm for Medical Imaging Models, has been accepted for publication in Scientific Reports. Authors: Joshua Joseph, Aaron Luong, Debarghya Chaki, Jasmine Jung, Yi-Kuan Liu, Amanda Nowacki, Blake Evans, Hairong Wang, and Edward Castillo.
January 26, 2026, Filed Under: UncategorizedDMIC Lab Awarded Good Systems Seed Grant for COPD AI Research The DMIC Lab has been awarded a Good Systems Seed Grant from UT Austin’s Bridging Barriers initiative, one of six interdisciplinary faculty teams selected in the 2026 funding competition. The project, Knowledge-Informed Multimodal Responsible AI for COPD, is led by Edward Castillo (PI, Biomedical Engineering), Hairong Wang (Co-PI, Walker Department… read more
June 4, 2025, Filed Under: UncategorizedGabriela Nomura Named Cockrell School Outstanding Scholar-Leader Congratulations to Gabriela Nomura, named the 2025 Cockrell School of Engineering Outstanding Scholar-Leader! Gabriela completed her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering at UT Austin and was a research assistant in the DMIC Lab for two years, developing an AI model for lung lobe segmentation that was presented at the American Society… read more
