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Responsibilities
As Head of the Graduate School, Professor Reyer Zwiggelaar is responsible for the provision of postgraduate education within the University as a whole, and also has a coordinating role in relation to the development of policy on postgraduate matters; the provision of facilities for postgraduates; and the monitoring of academic progress of postgraduate students.
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Reyer Zwiggelaar received the Ir. Degree in Applied Physics from the State University Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, in 1989, and the Ph.D. Degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University College London, London, UK, in 1993. He is currently a Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Aberystwyth University, UK. He is the author or co-author of more than 180 conference and journal papers. His current research interests include Medical Image Understanding, especially Focusing on Mammographic and Prostate Data, Pattern Recognition, Statistical Methods, Texture-Based Segmentation, and Feature-Detection Techniques.
Teaching
Professor of the Department of Computer Science, Aberystwyth University, UK.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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A Systematic Evidence Map of FAIR Compliance in Open-Access Metabolomics Research: Results from a Pilot Study
Harrison, C., Suchak, T., Elomaa, K., Zwiggelaar, R. & Spick, M., 21 May 2026, In: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 336, p. 1128-1132 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predicting Lung Function from Voice Recordings Using Machine Learning: An Optimised Approach
Sayed, S. F., Zwiggelaar, R., Holloway, J. W. & Rezwan, F. I., 21 May 2026, In: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 336, p. 1720-1724 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An interpretable CNN-based model for mass classification in mammography
Li, G., Zhou, M., Fu, Y., Alam, N., Denton, E. R. E. & Zwiggelaar, R., 12 May 2025, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 316, 13 p., 113372.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contactless apnea event detection using visible-thermal imaging
Maurya, L., Zwiggelaar, R., Chawla, D. & Mahapatra, P., 10 Mar 2025, In: Signal, Image and Video Processing. 19, 5, 13 p., 389.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Explosion of formulaic research articles, including inappropriate study designs and false discoveries, based on the NHANES US national health database
Suchak, T., Aliu, A. E., Harrison, C., Zwiggelaar, R., Geifman, N. & Spick, M., 08 May 2025, In: PLoS Biology. 23, 5, 15 p., e3003152.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Human activity recognition: A review of deep learning-based methods
Dutta, S. J., Boongoen, T. & Zwiggelaar, R., 01 Feb 2025, In: IET Computer Vision. 19, 1, 27 p., e70003.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Human Activity Recognition with Noise-Injected Time-Distributed AlexNet
Dutta, S., Boongoen, T. & Zwiggelaar, R., 11 Sept 2025, In: Biomimetics. 10, 9, 31 p., 613.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Weakly supervised pathological differentiation of primary central nervous system lymphoma and glioblastoma on multi-site whole slide images
Wang, L., Chen, L., Wei, K., Zhou, H., Zwiggelaar, R., Fu, W. & Liu, Y., 11 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Medical Imaging. 12, 1, p. 017502 13 p., 017502.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic review of literature examining the application of a social model of health and wellbeing
Rahman, R., Reid, C., Kloer, P., Henchie, A., Thomas, A. & Zwiggelaar, R., 07 Jun 2024, In: European Journal of Public Health. 34, 3, p. 467-472 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Expert Model Prediction Through Feature Matching
Paudel, B., Zwiggelaar, R. & Akanyeti, O., 2024, Medical Image Understanding and Analysis : 28th Annual Conference, MIUA 2024, Manchester, UK, July 24–26, 2024, Proceedings, Part II. Yap, M. H., Kendrick, C., Behera, A., Cootes, T. & Zwiggelaar, R. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 256-269 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 14860 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding (ISBN)
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Exploring the possibility of extracting cancer morphology from deep feature clusters
Thomas, C., Denton, E. & Zwiggelaar, R., 2024, 17th International Workshop on Breast Imaging, IWBI 2024. Giger, M. L., Whitney, H. M., Drukker, K. & Li, H. (eds.). SPIE, 131741X. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 13174).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding (ISBN)
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Assessing compliance with FAIR data protocols and how it can be improved: a systematic evidence map of data availability in metabolomic resaerch
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead) & Harrison, C. (Research and Innovation Associate)
01 Jan 2025 → 30 Jun 2026
Project: Externally funded research
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WGSSS DTP 2023
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead), Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Co‑Lead), Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Co‑Lead), Wootton-Beard, P. (Fellow) & Fearn, T. (Technician)
Prifysgol Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth University
01 Oct 2023 → 30 Sept 2032
Project: Studentship
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Artificial intelligence in the biosciences network (23-AIBIO)
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
01 Sept 2023 → 31 Aug 2028
Project: Externally funded research
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South West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership 2
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead)
Arts and Humanities Research Council
01 Oct 2019 → 30 Sept 2028
Project: Externally funded research
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UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Advanced Computing
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01 Apr 2019 → 30 Sept 2027
Project: Externally funded research
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AIBIO - Extra
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead) & Thomas, C. (Research and Innovation Associate)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01 Oct 2025 → 28 Feb 2026
Project: Externally funded research
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EPSRC additional skills funding summer 2025
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead), Akanyeti, O. (Project Co‑Lead), Roberts, T. (Technician) & Thomas, C. (Technician)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01 Oct 2025 → 31 Mar 2026
Project: Studentship
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Miscanthus AI - Plant selection and breeding for Net Zero (IBERS 14364)
Doonan, J. (Project Lead), Slavov, G. (Researcher Co‑Lead), Akanyeti, O. (Researcher Co‑Lead), Donnison, I. (Researcher Co‑Lead), Lu, C. (Researcher Co‑Lead), Zwiggelaar, R. (Researcher Co‑Lead) & Stiles, W. (Fellow)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01 May 2023 → 31 Mar 2025
Project: Externally funded research
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Enhancing provision to support doctoral students? wellbeing: developing a platform for Wales
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead)
Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
01 Jan 2023 → 31 Oct 2023
Project: Externally funded research
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Towards a National AI-Enabled Repository for Wales
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead) & Higgins, S. (Researcher Co‑Lead)
Arts and Humanities Research Council
14 Feb 2022 → 30 Sept 2022
Project: Externally funded research
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WG SuperSprint 125k
Zwiggelaar, R. (Project Lead)
28 Jan 2022 → 31 Mar 2022
Project: Externally funded research
Equipment
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Thermal camera [FLIR]
Zwiggelaar, R. (Manager)
Department of Computer ScienceFacility/equipment: Equipment
Press/Media
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Research Data from Aberystwyth University Update Understanding of Breast Cancer Screening (An Interpretable Cnn-based Model for Mass Classification In Mammography)
13 May 2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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New research may reduce operations for children born with a cleft lip and palate
10 May 2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Cleft lip research may reduce childhood operations
09 May 2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Study Findings from University of Portsmouth Broaden Understanding of Sleep Apnea (Contactless Apnea Event Detection Using Visible-thermal Imaging)
01 May 2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Researchers from University of Punjab Discuss Research in Brain Cancer (Morphological and Marker-based Watershed Method for Detection and Segmentation of Brain Tumor Regions)
06 Mar 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Researcher from Aberystwyth University Details New Studies and Findings in the Area of Public Health (A systematic review of literature examining the application of a social model of health and wellbeing)
09 Feb 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Aberystwyth University launches AI Hub to explore decade’s most critical technology
13 Oct 2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
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Health and Care Research Wales (External organisation)
Zwiggelaar, R. (Member)
02 May 2025 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of working group or panel
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Artificial Intelligence for our Future - Aber 150 Future Challenge Series
Miles, H. (Speaker), Labrosse, F. (Speaker), Shaw, P. (Speaker), Zwiggelaar, R. (Speaker), Shen, Q. (Speaker), Bennett-Gillison, S. (Speaker), Gething, V. (Speaker) & Kurtz, S. (Speaker)
08 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Towards a National AI-Enabled Repository for Wales
Higgins, S. (Speaker), Lloyd, S. (Speaker), Zwiggelaar, R. (Speaker), McInnes, S. (Speaker), Evans, G. (Speaker), Sauze, C. (Speaker) & Thomas, C. (Speaker)
31 Aug 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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