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== Morphometry BIRN All Hands Meeting - 2007 ==
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Location: Boston, MA
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Date: March 21-23, 2007
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Venue: [http://www.radisson.com/bostonma Radisson Boston]
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Room rates are $159/night, please call the hotel directly at 617-482-1800 and let reservations know that you are with the "mBIRN Spring Meeting 2007" block.
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There will be a Programmer's Day on 3/21 for those people needing extra working time outside of the two meeting days.  Contact 
Karl Helmer (helmer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu) for more information.
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We will be kicking off the meeting on 3/21 with a cocktail party social starting at 5:00 pm followed by a dinner at 7:00 pm, both are at the Radisson.<br/>

There is also a group dinner planned on 3/22 at Maggiano's Little Italy (4 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA
(617) 542-3456; across the street from the hotel).
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== Sessions for AHM: == 

'''Wednesday (3/21) '''  ''Note: this session takes place at [http://spl.harvard.edu:8000/pages/directions/1249Boylston/Boylston-facility.html 1249 Boylston Street]'' <br/>
The conference room is on the second floor, room 245.  There will be someone
at the door to let you in as the door is secured.
*Morning <br/>
Breakfast: 8AM <br/>
Start: 8:30 AM <br/>
Topic 1: Where are we and where are we going? <br/>
Introduction / Goals of the Meeting - Randy Gollub <br/>
Data Repository Update - Chris Fennema-Notestine <br/>
(5 minute presentations + time for discussion/questions)<br/>
Portal Update - Jeff Grethe [[media:CollaborativePortal.pdf | slides]];<br/>
Applications Update: Steve Pieper (Slicer 3) [[media:Slicer3-update-2007-03-21.ppt | slides]]; Nick Schmansky (QDEC: a Freesurfer group-analysis GUI tool) <br/>
Workflows Update: R. Jagadeeswaran (LONI) [[media:Jags_mbirnAHM_March_2007.ppt | slides]]; Shawn Murphy (MGH) [[media:Murphy_workflow_AHM.ppt | slides]]; <br/>
Databases Update - Dan Marcus (XNAT) [[media:AHM_XNAT_Overview.ppt | slides]];<br/> <br/>

''Lunch (12-1:00PM)'' <br/><br/>
*Afternoon (1-4PM) <br/>
Discussion of the agenda for Wednesday and Thursday <br/>
Move to Breakout Groups <br/> <br/>
XNAT + FreeSurfer, XML representation: Dan M, Dave K, Jeff G, Nicole A, Bruce F<br/>
Workflow Workbench / Eclipse plug-in: Mike M, Brian B, Ramil M, Gelnn H, Evan M, Ding Ying W, Mohana R, Tim O  <br/>
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*Evening (at Radisson) <br/>
Cocktail Reception (@5:30 PM) <br/>
Site Update Presentations (@6:00PM) [[media:MBIRN-BWH-Environment-2007-03-21.ppt | slides about the BWH environment]]  <br/>
Dinner (@7:00 PM) <br/> <br/>


'''Thursday (3/22)'''<br/>
*Morning <br/>
Breakfast 7:30-8:30 <br/>
Introduction – Bruce Rosen <br/>
Chris Fennema-Notestine – update from Data Repository Director <br/> <br/>
Specific sessions for the following TBD by discussion on Wednesday's Programmer Day:<br/>
'''9:30-12:00''' <br/>
Workflows / Portal Working Group - working time + demonstrations of the LDDMM, LONI pipelines and Eclipse-based workflow demonstration<br/>
XCEDE Group (Dan Marcus, Jeff Grethe, Tim O'Brien, Dave Keator,..., includes provenance group) <br/>
Visualization and Analysis Working Group <br/>
DTI Working Session ''(DTI session will begin with 5 minute updates from each participating site)'' <br/>
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''Lunch 12-2PM'' <br/>
Operations Committee Lunch 12-1 PM <br/> <br/>

*Afternoon (2-3:15PM) <br/>
DTI Working Session <br/>
Applications (Requirments Gathering for web services to support APIs) <br/>
:Visualization (Dan M, Steve P, Matt M, FreeSurfer rep)
:XNAT and QDEC (Tim O, FreeSurfer rep)
:Provenance (Mohana, Nicole A) 
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*Afternoon (3:30-5:00PM) <br/>
Development of common web services to support applications <br/> <br/>

*Evening <br/>
6:30 pm - Dinner at [http://www.google.com/maps?hl=en&safe=off&q=maggiano%27s+little+italy&near=Boston,+MA&cid=0,0,1768425890215287899&ll=42.351418,-71.068375&spn=0,.02&sa=X&oi=local&ct=image Maggiano's Little Italy] (4 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA
(617) 542-3456; across the street from the hotel) <br/> <br/>

'''Friday (3/23)'''<br/>
*Morning <br/>
Breakfast (7:30-8:30) <br/>
Opening Remarks - Greg Farber <br/>
Opening Remarks II - Bruce Rosen <br/>
Overview for each Working Group <br/>
Introduction to the BIRN Data Repository - Christine Fennema-Notestine <br/>
Introduction of the Clinical Collaborators - Representatives <br/>
Roundtable discussion with mBIRN clinical collaborators: National Database for Autism Research (NDAR), Specialized Program of Translational Research in Acute Stroke (SPOTRIAS), Framingham Heart Study, NIMH Pediatric Neuroimaging Group.
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''Lunch (12-1:30PM)'' <br/> <br/>

*Afternoon (1:30-4PM) <br/>
Wrap up Session – Discussion of what Morphometry can deliver in the one and 
two year timeframes.  Incorporation of feedback and needs of the clinical 
collaborators.  <br/>
Action Items <br/>
Finish @ 4pm
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== ATTENDEES ==
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MGH:    B. Rosen, R. Gollub, K. Helmer, S.Murphy, D. Greve, D. Kennedy, M. Mendis, R. Buckner, N.Schmansky, S. Wallace, B. Fischl, G. Hoffman
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BWH:    N. Aucoin, K. Hayes, S. Pieper, R. Kikinis, W. Plesniak
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MIT:    P.Golland
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WashU:  D. Marcus, T.Olsen, M. Ramaratnam, K. Archie
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JHU:    T. Brown, J.Hennesey, A. Kolasny, M. Miller, S. Mori, J. Farrell, B. Landman, A. Qui
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Duke:   A. Song, J. MacFall, B. Boyd, K. Zhao
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UCLA:   A. Toga, R. Jagadeeswaran
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UCSD:   A. Dale, C. Fennema-Notestine
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UCI:    J. Ames, S. Potkin, J.Turner, D. Wei, D. Keator, J. Fallon, A. Preda
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BIRN CC: M. James, J. Grethe, V. Astakhov, R. Manansala, N. Jones
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NIH:    E.Collier
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Other Collaborators: B. Gimi (Children's)
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NIH CIT:   M. McAulliffe, E. McCreedy<br/>
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Friday’s clinical collaborator round table discussion:<br/>	
M. McAulliffe (NDAR)<br/>
G. Harris, O. Wu (SPOTRIAS)<br/>
P. Wolfe, R. Killany, ++ (Framingham Heart Study)<br/>
F. LaLonde (NIMH)<br/>