The ICT Centre is CSIRO's national research hub for developing innovative information and communication technologies. These technologies are applied to Australia across the breadth CSIRO’s engagement with industry and society.
Healthcare researchers are flooded with data. They need help to retrieve, organise and analyse it. CSIRO information and communication technologies (ICT) scientists are providing new tools for the task.
CSIRO today welcomed the launch of the Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) as a national venture, supported by A$20 million in funding from the Federal and Queensland governments.
Our medical imaging team is providing clinicians with simple software tools that supplement normal medical imaging visualisation of MRI and PET scans. These tools will yield quantitative measurements that would be difficult or impossible for a human to obtain manually.