2011 Summer Project Week Live Tracked Ultrasound
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Key Investigators
- Queen's: Tamas Heffter and Tamas Ungi
Objective
Integrate the existing Slicer3 Live Ultrasound module into Slicer4 in order to display tracked live ultrasound images arrived through OpenIGTLink protocol.
Approach, Plan
- Create Qt module for LiveUltrasound
- Measure maximum frame rate we could reach (with and without volume rendering)
- Compare the performance using image actor in 3D view or slice view
Progress
- OpenIGTLinkIF module logic integrated into Slicer4 (as a patch)
- New Qt GUI made for LiveUltrasound module
- New logic and displayable manager created for the module
- OpenIGTLink connection and image message sending added to LiveUltrasound module
Source code available at NA-MIC Sandbox
Delivery Mechanism
This work delivered to the NA-MIC Kit as loadable extension