Dorin Comaniciu
researcher

Dorin Comaniciu (born 1964) is a Romanian-American computer scientist. He is Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation at Siemens Healthineers.
Research
Comaniciu is known for his work in computer vision, medical imaging and machine learning. His academic publications have 69,000 citations with an H-index of 112. As of 2026, he holds 359 US patents and 600 international patent applications. He joined Siemens in 1999 as a senior research scientist with a focus on computer vision applications for automotive systems. Since 2004, he has served in various research and leadership positions, directing technology development in diagnostic imaging and image-guided therapy
Most recently, his team's research has focused on artificial intelligence, hyper-realistic visualization, and precision medicine.
Together with his team and clinical collaborators, he has helped pioneer numerous clinical products, including efficient bone reading, vascular analysis, cardiac function assessment, trans-esophageal 3D heart valve assessment, guidance for aortic valve implantation, enhanced stent visualization, compressed sensing for Magnetic Resonance, and automatic patient positioning for Computed Tomography.
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