Claudia Nieuwenhuis received a Master's degree in computer science from the Technical University of Ilmenau in 2006 and a Master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Hagen in 2008. In 2009 she received a PhD in computer science from the University of Heidelberg. Between 2003 and 2006 she worked as an intern at Siemens Corporate Research in Princeton, NJ, USA and at the Fraunhofer Center for Advanced Media Technology in Singapore. After her PhD she joined the group of Professor Mester in Frankfurt. Since October 2009 she has been a postdoctoral researcher at the Computer Vision group at the Technical University of Munich headed by Professor Daniel Cremers. Her main research interests lie in the field of image segmentation and object recognition by means of variational methods with fast GPU implementations.

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