Profile
Summary
- Name: Andy Vitek
- Major: Computer Science and Engineering, M.S.
- Email address: apborghi@ucsc.edu
Academic and Professional Interests
I am very passionate about digital pathology, an exploding field that applies computer science to medicine.
I currently work for Roche, a multinational Swiss healthcare company; its Belmont site ships specialized digital pathology software, both for researchers and oncologists.
During my course of study at UCSC, I would like to specialize on machine learning techniques applied to tissue detection.
Links to papers:
- Introduction to Digital Image Analysis in Whole‑slide Imaging.
- Deep learning as a tool for increased accuracy and efficiency of histopathological diagnosis.
Hobbies
I enjoy photography, art, reading, walking. I am ambitious and willing to learn and improve myself.