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Technische Universität München

Machine Vision and Perception Group (MVP)

German Heart Center Munich (DHM)

Work address 1

German Heart Center Munich (DHM)

Lazarettstraße 36
80636 München

Work address 2

Machine Vision and Perception Group (MVP)

Parkring 13 (8101)
85748 Garching b. München



Research Interests

  • Multi-variate time-series models
  • Model interpretation and visualization
  • Causal inference for time-series data
  • Pattern learning for health-care data

Education

2020 -

Ph.D. Candidate,
German Heart Center Munich, Munich, Germany,
Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

2017 - 2020

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Robotics, Cognition, and Intelligence,
Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

2013 - 2017

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechatronics,
Tongji University, Shanghai, China,
Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena, Jena, Germany

Work Experience

2019-2020

Master Thesis Student,
Daimler AG., Stuttgart, Germany

2016-2017

Intern and Bachelor Thesis Student, 
Jenaer Antriebstechnik GmbH, Jena, Germany

Current theses and projects

Master theses : Interpretable time-series models

We aim to analyse multivariate patient data from different sources to detect anomaly in patients' physiological signals, study correlation between vital signs and external events, and identify early signs of clinical deterioration.

Publications

2023

  • Kai Wu, Ee Heng Chen, Felix Wirth, Keti Vitanova, Rüdiger Lange and Darius Burschka: Risk Estimation for ICU Patients with Personalized Anomaly-Encoded Bedside Patient Data. 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2023. mehr… BibTeX
  • Kai Wu, Ee Heng Chen, Felix Wirth, Keti Vitanova, Rüdiger Lange and Darius Burschka: Continuous Risk Estimation of Acute Kidney Failure with Dense Temporal Data for ICU Patients. 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2023. mehr… BibTeX

2022

  • Kai Wu, Ee Heng Chen, Xing Hao, Felix Wirth, Keti Vitanova, Rüdiger Lange and Darius Burschka: Adaptable Action-Aware Vital Modelsfor Personalized Intelligent Patient Monitoring. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2022 mehr… BibTeX

2021

  • Gao Xiang, Kai Wu, Marc Necker, Wilhelm Stork, Adnane Jadid, Gudrun Klinker: A target-free calibration method for automotive augmented reality head-up displays. 2021 13th International Conference on Machine Vision (Vol. 11605, p. 116051V). International Society for Optics and Photonics. link