Chimaera AI-B2

Chimaera AI-B2 (AI Building Blocks) is a comprehensive AI ecosystem designed to bring artificial intelligence capabilities to researchers and scientists working in precision medicine, medical image annotation, data curation, and analysis — without requiring them to have deep programming expertise. Built around a zero-coding principle, the platform enables users to quantify large volumes of medical image data rapidly, supporting use cases such as organ volumetry (liver, heart, prostate) and tumor cell detection and classification.

The AI-B2 ecosystem is composed of four perfectly coordinated building blocks — the Annotation & Measurement Client, Data Management, GPU Server, and Innovation & Research Support — which can be flexibly combined and scaled depending on project size or customer requirements. Chimaera handles the technical integration into existing workflows and data flows, acting as a flexible external IT partner so research teams can remain focused on their scientific questions.

Target Applications

• Clinical, preclinical, and industrial research
• Clinical trials
• Life and bioscience
• Quality control
• Post-market surveillance

Chimaera Annotation Client

• Simplifies annotation and measurement tasks across 2D/3D image data and time series
• Supports manual and semi-automatic annotation using smart brushes in multiplanar view
• Automates annotation and measurement tasks using integrated AI models
• Enables quantification of large amounts of image data at the push of a button
• Allows rapid customisation of workflows for client-specific projects
• Developed by machine learning developers specifically for researchers, with a zero-coding approach

Data Management

• Installation and configuration of the Chimaera Data management platform
• Mapping of data flows and integration with various interfaces including PACS and DICOM nodes
• GDPR-compliant data management ensuring a high level of data safety and security

GPU Server

• Dedicated GPU server technology delivered in partnership with hardware distributors such as NVIDIA DGX stations
• Docker containerisation and configuration of various services
• Infrastructure suitable for Federated Learning, enabling decentralised AI model optimisation without the need to share data

Innovation and Research Support

• Integration of project-specific features into the Chimaera Annotation Client
• Hands-on customer training on all systems
• Individualisation of the software framework to meet unique research requirements

Key Benefits

• Reduced time and cost in research workflows
• Seamless integration into existing data flows and IT infrastructure
• Zero-coding principle enabling scientists to leverage AI without software development skills
• Scalable architecture adaptable to varying project sizes and organisational needs
• Support from Chimaera as a flexible external IT partner throughout the project lifecycle

Chimaera AI-B2 is suitable for organisations across clinical research, life sciences, and industrial settings. The platform is deployed on-site with full technical support from Chimaera, including infrastructure setup, interface connectivity, and ongoing innovation support. Its GDPR-compliant data management and Federated Learning-ready infrastructure make it well-suited for sensitive medical data environments.