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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Kevin and others:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Here is some material for the paper per our discussion
yesterday.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I provided<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul style='margin-top:0pt' type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Motivation (revised this with
     Stephen’s comments – may also go in part of an introduction<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Image-guided surgery section<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <ul style='margin-top:0pt' type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
      style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Background: from a review
      paper I wrote<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
      style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Need for Robust software: a
      start at justifying IGSTK<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
      style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Example applications: just
      pasted from proposal: will need to be greatly edited as I noted<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>So please take a look and send any comments you may have. In
particular, Stephen and David should look at the image-guided surgery section and
send there comments (I am also looking for some pictures here as you will note).
Everyone should look at the motivation section. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>It would be great to get drafts of any sections to Kevin
Gary by Monday so we have time to edit this next week before the December 8<sup>th</sup>
final deadline. We really need a polished piece to get this accepted by IEEE
computer in my opinion.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Kevin Sr. (and snowing in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Chicago</st1:place></st1:City>!)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
Kevin Cleary, Ph.D.                       
Work phone: 202-687-8253<br>
Associate
Professor                       
Work fax: 202-784-3479<br>
Deputy Director  <br>
                           
<br>
Imaging Science and Information Systems (<st1:place w:st="on">ISIS</st1:place>)
Center<br>
Department of
Radiology                   
Pager: 202-901-2033<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Georgetown</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Medical</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>      
Cell phone: 202-294-3409<br>
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2115 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 603</st1:address></st1:Street>          
Home phone: 301-299-0788<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Washington</st1:City>, <st1:State
 w:st="on">DC</st1:State>, <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">20007</st1:PostalCode></st1:place>                     
Home fax: 301-299-0789</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>ISIS</span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
center: </span></font><a href="http://www.isis.georgetown.edu/"
title="http://www.isis.georgetown.edu/"><font size=2 face="Courier New"
title="http://www.isis.georgetown.edu/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>www.isis.georgetown.edu</span></font></a><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Research
group: </span></font><a href="http://www.caimr.georgetown.edu/"
title="http://www.caimr.georgetown.edu/"><font size=2 face="Courier New"
title="http://www.caimr.georgetown.edu/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>www.caimr.georgetown.edu</span></font></a><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>WashCAS:
</span></font><a href="http://www.washcas.org/" title="http://www.washcas.org/"><font
size=2 face="Courier New" title="http://www.washcas.org/"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>www.washcas.org</span></font></a><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Email:
</span></font><a href="mailto:cleary@georgetown.edu"
title="mailto:cleary@georgetown.edu"><font size=2 face="Courier New"
title="mailto:cleary@georgetown.edu"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>cleary@georgetown.edu</span></font></a><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>-------------------------------------------------------------------</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Outline needed: my vote for the ordering:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul style='margin-top:0pt' type=circle>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>first more on surgical guidance
     systems – this audient may be very unfamiliar with these –
     show a picture or two of a OR – give the broad components of an IGS
     system<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>K<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>then state machines as the
     software design – appeals to a slightly smaller portion of the
     audience<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>then component details<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>then validation and debugging<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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