Yordanka Velikova

Yordanka Velikova is a Lecturer at the Chair of Computer Science Applications in Medicine at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Her academic role focuses on teaching and research collaboration in medical imaging and robotics.

• Research Interests: Representation learning, implicit neural representations, unsupervised segmentation and tracking, diffusion models for image generation, robotic ultrasound, and ultrasound simulation.
• Teaching: She co-teaches courses such as Computational Surgineering, Innovation Generation in the Healthcare Domain, and practical courses on 3D computer vision and medical augmented reality, primarily at TUM's Campus Garching.
• Student Projects: Supervised theses and projects on topics like diffusion models for ultrasound, unsupervised segmentation, 3D visualization, and robotic ultrasound applications.