[Insight-developers] TCON topic: MICCAI Workshop on Open Source

[Stephen R. Aylward]

The Workshop on ITK proposed for the upcoming MICCAI conference has also 
been provisionally accepted.

These two tie together nicely.

Stephen


Luis Ibanez wrote:
> 
> The Workshop on Open Source software proposed for the
> upcoming MICCAI conference has been provisionally accepted.
> 
> This is a important topic to discuss during tomorrow's Tcon.
> Kevin Cleary at Georgetown University is the organizer of the
> workshop.
> 
> Please find below the notification from the organizing
> committee.
> 
> 
>   Luis
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gabor Szekely [mailto:szekely@vision.ee.ethz.ch]
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 2:56 PM
> To: Kevin Cleary
> Cc: Gabor Szekely
> Subject: Your proposal for MICCAI'03 Tutorial
> 
> 
> 
> Dear Kevin,
> 
> Thank you very much for proposing the tutorial
> Software Development Issues for Medical Imaging Computing & Computer
> Assisted Interventions: Open Source Workshop at MICCAI 2003 The 
> Organizing Committee recently reviewed and discussed all suggestions
> and decided to provisionally accept your proposal. I would like to
> congratulate you to this well deserved success.
> 
> The Committee also agreed on the schedule for the final implementation 
> of the tutorial sessions for the  MICCAI'03 Conference.
> 
> 1. The title of the tutorials selected will be immediately published on
>    the home page of the conference. Please, give me a qick confirmation,
>    that we can use the title above for this preliminary announcement,
>    or let me know if some changes are needed.
> 2. I would like to ask you to finalize your proposal and send me the
>    edited version not later than 31. May 2003. In order to provide a
>    possibly standardized presentation, please structure the document
>    as follows:
>    i. Tutorial title
>    ii. Responsible organizer
>        Please, provide all contact details.
>    iii. Tutorial speakers
>         In order to maintain the tutorial character of the sessions, I
>         would like to ask you to keep the number of presenters limited
>         (no more than 3, preferably even less). This limitation does not
>         apply for the number of participants in eventual panel
>         discussions.
>    iv. Audience
>        Please, give a short statement about your expectations, regarding
>        the targeted audience and the eventual prerequisits needed.
>    v. Description
>       Please, provide a concise summary of the content of the tutorial
>       (0.5-1 page).
>    vi. Provisional schedule
>        Please take into account, that half-day slots have been allocated
>        for all tutorials, leaving 4-4.5 hours per tutorial including one
>        coffee break.
>    vii. Short CV of the speakers
> 3. The Organizing Committee will make the final decision about
>    acceptance  before 9. June, based on the material submitted.
> 4. Registration for tutorials will be solicited from 9. June onwards. 5.
> Based on the number of registrations received by the early-bird cut-off
>    date in mid August, the Organizing Committee will decide whether
>    there is  a need to cancel tutorials due to lack of interest.
>    At that time I will inform you about the number of registrations
>   collected for your tutorial.
> 
> I would like to thank you for your important contribution to the 
> upcoming MICCAI conference and looking forward to an interesting and
> informative tutorial session.
> 
> With best regards,
> 
> Gabor
> 
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> Gabor Szekely, Prof. Dr.                         Phone:  +41 -- (0)1 - 632
> 5288
> Medical Image Analysis and Visualization Group   Fax:    +41 -- (0)1 - 632
> 1199
> Computer Vision Laboratory
> Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
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Dr. Stephen R. Aylward
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science
http://caddlab.rad.unc.edu
aylward@unc.edu
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