[Insight-developers] Attending? RSVP please, ITK Code Review, May 28-29, 2009 at NLM

[Terry Yoo]

NLM is convening a meeting to collect input on the current status as  
well as input on future directions for ITK on May 28-29, 2009.  The  
announcement for this meeting was made as a Special Notice posted as  
FBO announcement number 09-104-CYC.

We are preparing to host this meeting.  We are seeking a head count as  
part of these preparations.  If you are planning to attend the ITK  
Code Review May 28-29, please RSVP by sending an e-mail to Terry Yoo a tyoo at mail.nih.gov

Thank you.

Terry S. Yoo, PhD
Office of High Performance Computing and Communications
National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
tyoo at mail.nih.gov



On May 14, 2009, at 5:02 PM, Yoo, Terry (NIH/NLM/LHC) [E] wrote:
>
> The Special Notice has been posted on FBO. The announcement number
> 09-104-CYC.
>
> The National Library of Medicine, Office of High Performance
> Computing and Communications is seeking input regarding the
> current status of the Insight Toolkit (ITK) as well as input on
> future directions for this image-processing software library.
> We are holding a meeting to perform a code review, an
> informal audit of the state of ITK.  We intend to
> explore the elements of the library that are most in need
> of revision, the current stability of the library including
> a review of the policy for backward compatibility in ITK,
> the need for extending support in ITK for high performance
> computing environments, and the need for simplifying the
> use of ITK for entry-level programmers.  The goal is to
> prioritize development efforts for ITK, focusing the
> programming community on a shared plan.  This meeting will
> be held from 9AM, May 28, 2009, until Noon, May 29th, 2009,
> in the HPCC Collaboratory, National Library of Medicine, NIH
> Building 38A, Room B1N30E.  For more information, see the
> following URL:  http://visual.nlm.nih.gov/itk
>
> https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=0812333190b08edde0c3bec549eb11db&tab=core&_cview=0
>
>
> Terry S. Yoo, PhD
> Office of High Performance Computing and Communications
> National Library of Medicine
> National Institutes of Health
> tyoo at mail.nih.gov