Researcher

Marcel Worring

Worring studied for a doctorate at Amsterdam from 1988 to 1993 on shape analysis of digital curves. His research moved from image analysis towards documents, video and content-based retrieval. He co-founded the Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence in 2018 and became a multimedia-analytics full professor in 2020. Worring’s MultiX program covers learning from images, video, text and graphs, with visual interfaces and human interaction. Applications include health, forensics, cultural heritage and urban analysis.

Works
517
Citations
16,341
h-index
46

Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.

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Timeline

  1. 1988–1993

    Image-analysis doctorate

    Worring studied for a doctorate at Amsterdam from 1988 to 1993 on shape analysis of digital curves. His research moved from image analysis towards documents, video and content-based retrieval.

  2. 2018–2020

    AI research institutions

    He co-founded the Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence in 2018 and became a multimedia-analytics full professor in 2020.

  3. As of October 2026

    Multimedia learning and interaction

    Worring’s MultiX program covers learning from images, video, text and graphs, with visual interfaces and human interaction. Applications include health, forensics, cultural heritage and urban analysis.

Sources and credits

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  1. Marcel Worring| research in Multimedia Analytics staff.fnwi.uva.nl. Checked 13 October 2026.
  2. Marcel Worring| research in Multimedia Analytics staff.fnwi.uva.nl. Checked 13 October 2026.