SimpleITK

Simple ITK

Goals

• Provide an easy-access layer to ITK for non-C++ expert developers

Advisory Review Board (ARB)

• The Advisory Review Board is composed of groups and individual who are potential users of the Simple ITK Layer.
• They provide advice to ITK developers of the simple layer regarding the design and implementation of the SimpleITK API.

• Advisory Review Board

Examples of Other Librarires

• CIMG: http://cimg.sourceforge.net
• OpenCV: http://opencv.willowgarage.com/wiki/

Sandbox

• Dan's: http://github.com/dblezek/SimpleITK (This is currently the "unofficial" SimpleITK repository)
• Gabe's: http://github.com/gabehart/SimpleITK (Experiments with multi-image filters, e.g. AddImage)
• Brad's: http://github.com/blowekamp/SimpleITK (Meta-programming experiment)

Scope

• Scope

Implementation Details

• Coding Style
  • Copyright Headers & License
• Const correctness (can we avoid using const's completely?)
• Testing
  • C++ testing (Google Test?)
  • Python tests (PyUnit?)
  • Lua tests (?!?)
  • Java tests (JUnit)
  • ? other languages ?
• Managing basic types
  • Arrays
  • Regions
  • Transforms
• Not so basic types (could these be enums passed as ivars?)
  • Interpolators
  • Optimizers
  • Metrics

Plan

• Image classes
• IO

TCons

• 7/15/2010

• 7/16/2010

• 7/22/2010

• 8/12/2010

• 8/13/2010

• 8/17/2010

• 8/26/2010