Dr. Helge Rhodin

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Biography

Helge Rhodin is a Professor and Affiliate Member at Bielefeld University and a part of UBC's ICICS Centre for Artificial Intelligence Decision-making Action (CAIDA) Research Excellence Cluster in Vision. He received his PhD in Computer Science from Saarland University in Germany. His areas of expertise lie primarily in computer vision and computer graphics, particularly focusing on the application of 3D computer vision in neuroscience, medicine, and telecommunications. Rhodin actively seeks new collaborations, particularly interested in leveraging computer vision to automate analyses, and emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary research to tackle challenging questions in computer science. His research keywords include 3D computer vision, behavior estimation, laboratory animals neuroscience, self-supervised machine learning, and interactive interfaces for artificial and virtual reality.

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Professor

— Present

Bielefeld University • Bielefeld, Germany

Professor and Affiliate Member at Bielefeld University focusing on computer vision and graphics.

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.