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** ILS, Inc. | ** ILS, Inc. | ||
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Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on solving real-world research problems and on providing hands-on experience. | Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on solving real-world research problems and on providing hands-on experience. | ||
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* ITK's image registration tools, segmentation tools, and derived tools | * ITK's image registration tools, segmentation tools, and derived tools | ||
* Kitware's [http://www.kitware.com/products/volview.html VolView] and [http://www.paraview.org ParaView] applications | * Kitware's [http://www.kitware.com/products/volview.html VolView] and [http://www.paraview.org ParaView] applications | ||
== Enroll == | |||
* Download Enrollment Form (coming soon!) | |||
** Two-day course | |||
** Includes books and access to software over the web | |||
** $XXX per attendee | |||
** Space is very limited. Register early to ensure availability. | |||
* For more information contact | |||
** Jean-Philippe Guyon | |||
** ILS, Inc. | |||
** (919) 281-1110 | |||
** jguyon@ils-inc.com | |||
== Agenda == | == Agenda == | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 1 December 2006
Image Analysis for Medical Research
This course introduces attendees to several open-source, freely available toolkits and applications for pre-clinical medical image analysis and visualization.
Course overview
- Tentative data
- February 15 and 16, 2007
- Location
- ILS, Inc.
- Research Triangle Park, NC
Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on solving real-world research problems and on providing hands-on experience.
Attendees are expected to bring a high-end laptop computer with wireless connectivity. They will receive a CD of software as well as published copies of the Insight Software Guide (over 850 pages with illustrations) and the Visualization Toolkit User’s Guide.
Driving research problems to be addressed include:
- Small animal image analysis
- Tumor volume estimation and tracking
- CT/PET image registration
- Histology reconstruction
Technologies covered include:
- CT, MR, PET image processing
- Web-based image collection, distribution, and archiving.
- The Insight Toolkit for medical image segmentation and registration (ITK)
- The Visualization Toolkit (VTK)
- ITK's image registration tools, segmentation tools, and derived tools
- Kitware's VolView and ParaView applications
Enroll
- Download Enrollment Form (coming soon!)
- Two-day course
- Includes books and access to software over the web
- $XXX per attendee
- Space is very limited. Register early to ensure availability.
- For more information contact
- Jean-Philippe Guyon
- ILS, Inc.
- (919) 281-1110
- jguyon@ils-inc.com
Agenda
The following agenda is tentative. A short survey is part of the enrollment form, and your answers will influence the final agenda.
- Day 1 (8:00am - 5:00pm)
- Introduction to ILS and Kitware
- Open-source challenges and opportunities in medical image analysis
- Medical image data
- CT, MR, PET, etc.
- Trends in medical image analysis
- Web-based image archives
- Applications for image analysis
- VolView, ParaView, Vetot, Snap, ImageRegTool
- An intro to ITK Programming
- Day 2 (8:00am - 2:00pm)
- Open-source resources for medical image analysis
- Dashboards and CMake
- Insight Segmentation
- Insight Registration
Instructors
- Stephen R. Aylward, Ph.D., is Chief Medical Scientist at Kitware, Inc. He also serves as President of the Insight Software Consortium, a non-profit organization that promotes open-source software for medical image analysis. Dr. Aylward was a tenured Associate Professor of Radiology, Computer Science, and Surgery at UNC prior to joining Kitware.
- Juliien Jomier is Staff Research Scientist at Kitware, Inc. and a lead developer of ITK.
- Jean-Philippe Guyon is lead image analysis scientist at ILS, Inc. He is also a contributor to ITK and VTK.
