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The Department of Electronics and Informatics (ETRO) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel comprises four major research laboratories covering technologies like micro- and optoelectronics, digital speech and audio processing, image processing and machine vision, and digital telecommunications. The collaboration between these groups leads to integrated research in areas like multimedia, new optoelectronic devices, and joint source-channel coding. ETRO also partners with the Interdisciplinary Institute for BroadBand Technologies (IBBT) on strategic research in information technology. ETRO conducts both fundamental and applied research spanning application domains including new media, multimedia communication, eHealth, computer vision, and medical imaging.