View source for Events:Slicer Workshop August 2009

== Course Syllabus == 


The purpose of this workshop is to provide the members of the research community with a practical experience of the image processing, 3D visualization, and Image-Guided Therapy capabilities of the Slicer software platform.

== Course Faculty ==
*Sonia Pujol, Ph.D., Instructor in Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Surgical Planning Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA

*Noby Hata, Ph.D, Assistant Professor in Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Surgical Planning Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA

*Kathryn Hayes, M.S.E.
Surgical Planning Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA


== Logistics ==
*Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2009
*Time: 9am - 4pm
*Location: 1249 Boylston Street, Boston MA
*Participants are required to come with their own computer (PC, Linux or MacOS).

== Directions ==



== Agenda ==
'''Morning: Introduction to Slicer'''

* 9:00 am - 9:10 am Preliminary session: Software and data installation trouble shooting
* 9:10 am - 9:30 am [[media:Slicer3_Introduction_SoniaPujol_NationalCancerInstitute_August15_2008.ppt| Slicer3 Overview and Applications]] (Sonia Pujol)
* 9:30 am - 10:30 am Hands-on Session 1: [[media:3DVisualization_SoniaPujol_NationalCancerInstitute_August15_2008.ppt‎| Data Loading and 3D Visualization]] (Sonia Pujol)
* 10:30 am - 10:45 am Coffee-break
* 10:45 am - 11:30 am Hands-on Session 2: [[media:3DVisualization_SoniaPujol_NationalCancerInstitute_August15_2008.ppt‎| Data Saving]] (Sonia Pujol)
* 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Discussion and Conclusion
* 12:00pm-1pm Lunch Break

'''Afternoon: Introduction to Slicer IGT'''
*Noby to add here

== Preparation for the Workshop ==
Please complete the following items prior to the course. Support will be provided as requested
*Software Installation: Please install the newest [http://www.slicer.org/pages/Special:Slicer_Downloads/Release Slicer3 release] appropriate to the computer you will be bringing to the  workshop: 
** Windows: [http://www.slicer.org/DownloadSlicer.php/Release/win32 Slicer3-3.2.2008-08-08-win32.exe]
** Mac OSX Darwin PPC: [http://www.slicer.org/DownloadSlicer.php/Release/darwin-ppc Slicer3-3.2.2008-08-08-darwin-ppc.tar.gz]
** Mac OSX Darwin Intel: [http://www.slicer.org/DownloadSlicer.php/Release/darwin-x86 Slicer3-3.2.2008-08-08-darwin-x86.tar.gz]
** Linux x86 [http://www.slicer.org/DownloadSlicer.php/Release/linux-x86 Slicer3-3.2.2008-08-08-linux-x86.tar.gz ]
** Linux x86-64 [http://www.slicer.org/DownloadSlicer.php/Release/linux-x86_64 Slicer3-3.2.2008-08-08-linux-x86_64.tar.gz]

The [http://www.na-mic.org/Wiki/index.php/Slicer3:Downloads instructions for installing the Slicer3 program] describe the different steps of the procedure on Mac OS, Linux and Windows.

Recommended configuration: Windows XP, Linux (x86 or x86_64), Mac OS (ppc or Intel), 2 GB of RAM and a dedicated graphic accelerator with 128 MB of on board graphic memory.

*Data to download: Please install the tutorial dataset [http://www.na-mic.org/Wiki/index.php/Image:SlicerSampleVisualization.tar.gz SlicerSampleVisualization.tar.gz].


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