Awards:

Scientific Prize of the Polish Secretary of Education, 2000
Merckle Research Prize, 2005
Cooperation Prize "Wissenschaft-Wirtschaft" of Ulm University, 2007

Prof. Schmidt's research interests include:

Pre-processing techniques for large image data: Segmentation and skeletonization algorithms, statistical learning methods
Spatial statistics: Analysis, modeling and simulation of highly resolved image data on various length scales in 2D, 3D, and 4D
Stochastic geometry: Point processes, particle systems, tessellations with convex and non-convex cells, geometric graphs