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= ITK Version 4 = | = ITK Version 4 = | ||
This work is supported by ARRA funding from the NLM. The [http://visual.nlm.nih.gov/itk/itk2010/agenda.html kick-off meeting] for this project took place from June 28-July 2 2010 in Bethesda. A beta version of the software will be available by the end of March 2011. Bug fixes will continue to be contributed to the ITK version 3 code. | This work is supported by ARRA funding from the NLM. The [http://visual.nlm.nih.gov/itk/itk2010/agenda.html kick-off meeting] for this project took place from June 28-July 2 2010 in Bethesda. A beta version of the software will be available by the end of March 2011. Bug fixes will continue to be contributed to the ITK version 3 code. | ||
== Revision Control == | |||
* Adopt a modern revision control system | * Adopt a modern revision control system | ||
** Move from cvs to [[ITK/Git|git for distributed source code management]] | ** Move from cvs to [[ITK/Git|git for distributed source code management]] | ||
== Code Review == | |||
* Adopt a code review system | * Adopt a code review system | ||
** [[ITK/Gerrit|Gerrit]] | ** [[ITK/Gerrit|Gerrit]] | ||
** powered by [http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/ gerrit] | ** powered by [http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/ gerrit] | ||
== Modern C++ == | |||
* Take advantage of advances in C++ | * Take advantage of advances in C++ | ||
** Target popular compilers that are compatible with the C++98 and/or C++03 standard (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B03#Language_standard). | ** Target popular compilers that are compatible with the C++98 and/or C++03 standard (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B03#Language_standard). | ||
** Specifically remove support for Visual Studio prior to 7.1 (e.g., 6 and 7.0), Borland version 5.5, Sun Studio compilers prior to 5.9, IRIX compilers, MWORKS compilers, and gcc prior to 3.4 | ** Specifically remove support for Visual Studio prior to 7.1 (e.g., 6 and 7.0), Borland version 5.5, Sun Studio compilers prior to 5.9, IRIX compilers, MWORKS compilers, and gcc prior to 3.4 | ||
== Wrapping == | |||
* Improved ITK Wrapping | * Improved ITK Wrapping | ||
** [[ITK_Release_4/Wrapping|Wrapping]] | ** [[ITK_Release_4/Wrapping|Wrapping]] | ||
** Particularly for Python | ** Particularly for Python | ||
== Simplify == | |||
* Addition of [[ITK_Release_4/SimpleITK|Simple ITK Layer]] | * Addition of [[ITK_Release_4/SimpleITK|Simple ITK Layer]] | ||
** A matlab-like interface to ITK | ** A matlab-like interface to ITK | ||
== Modularize == | |||
* Refactor for [[ITK_Release_4/Modularization|Modularity]] | * Refactor for [[ITK_Release_4/Modularization|Modularity]] | ||
** ITKCore, ITKRegistrationModule, and Optional Modules | ** ITKCore, ITKRegistrationModule, and Optional Modules | ||
== Improve Software Process == | |||
* Enhanced project management tools and software processes | * Enhanced project management tools and software processes | ||
** Better management for [[ITK_Release_4/Testing Data|Testing Data]] | ** Better management for [[ITK_Release_4/Testing Data|Testing Data]] | ||
* [[ITK_Release_4/UnitTesting|New unit testing framework]] based on [http://code.google.com/p/googletest/ Google Test] | * [[ITK_Release_4/UnitTesting|New unit testing framework]] based on [http://code.google.com/p/googletest/ Google Test] | ||
** Particularly to support module development, testing, and maintenance | ** Particularly to support module development, testing, and maintenance | ||
== Revise == | |||
=== FEM === | |||
* [[Refactoring itk::FEM framework - V4]] | * [[Refactoring itk::FEM framework - V4]] | ||
=== Level Sets === | |||
* [[Refactoring Level-Set framework - V4]] | * [[Refactoring Level-Set framework - V4]] | ||
=== DICOM === | |||
* Improved DICOM support | * Improved DICOM support | ||
** [[ITK_Release_4/DICOM|DICOM]] | ** [[ITK_Release_4/DICOM|DICOM]] | ||
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** Add filter to support Siemens MOSAIC images | ** Add filter to support Siemens MOSAIC images | ||
** Information Object Definition verification | ** Information Object Definition verification | ||
=== Image Registration Framework === | |||
* Enhanced image registration framework | |||
== Accelerate == | |||
=== GPU === | |||
* Add streaming for GPU-based data/methods | * Add streaming for GPU-based data/methods | ||
** With support for distributed computing in the future | ** With support for distributed computing in the future | ||
= Wish List = | = Wish List = | ||
Revision as of 17:51, 22 August 2010
ITK Version 4
This work is supported by ARRA funding from the NLM. The kick-off meeting for this project took place from June 28-July 2 2010 in Bethesda. A beta version of the software will be available by the end of March 2011. Bug fixes will continue to be contributed to the ITK version 3 code.
Revision Control
- Adopt a modern revision control system
- Move from cvs to git for distributed source code management
Code Review
Modern C++
- Take advantage of advances in C++
- Target popular compilers that are compatible with the C++98 and/or C++03 standard (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B03#Language_standard).
- Specifically remove support for Visual Studio prior to 7.1 (e.g., 6 and 7.0), Borland version 5.5, Sun Studio compilers prior to 5.9, IRIX compilers, MWORKS compilers, and gcc prior to 3.4
Wrapping
- Improved ITK Wrapping
- Wrapping
- Particularly for Python
Simplify
- Addition of Simple ITK Layer
- A matlab-like interface to ITK
Modularize
- Refactor for Modularity
- ITKCore, ITKRegistrationModule, and Optional Modules
Improve Software Process
- Enhanced project management tools and software processes
- Better management for Testing Data
- New unit testing framework based on Google Test
- Particularly to support module development, testing, and maintenance
Revise
FEM
Level Sets
DICOM
- Improved DICOM support
- DICOM
- Including communications with PACS
- Support Streaming interface
- Add filter to support Siemens MOSAIC images
- Information Object Definition verification
Image Registration Framework
- Enhanced image registration framework
Accelerate
GPU
- Add streaming for GPU-based data/methods
- With support for distributed computing in the future
Wish List
Migration Plan
A2D2 Projects
New Fields
ITKv4 will provide improved support for
