Engineering:TCON 12 08 2005

Agenda

• Algorithms updates (20 min, if needed)
• Planning teleconferences for 2006: please indicate availability here
• Engineering topics (20 min)
• Programming Week Projects (20 min)
  • Need ITK expert on GATech Anisotropic diffusion filter project
  • Cluster computing section of programming week page needs to be updated.

Attendees

• Dan Blezek (GE)
• Bill Loresen (GE)
• Tina Kapur (BWH)
• Steve Pieper (Isomics)
• John Melonakos (Georgia Tech)
• Mike Halle (BWH)
• Luis Ibanez (Kitware)
• Paulina Goland
• Andy Cedilnik (Kitware)
• Jim Miller (GE)
• Brendan Faherty (UCSD)
• Jags Rajendiran (UCLA)

Notes

• Algorithms update
  • *** Rule based segmentation, validation from Jim Fallon
    • Slicer integrated rule based segmentation
  • John had "nano-programming" week at Kitware
    • First integration from 1st programming week into ITK
    • Went through Insight Journal submission process
  • Several groups working on Shape analysis (Polina)
    • Work has been going on to allow shape descripters to be plugged into pipeline
    • Martin is making a LONI pipeline for shape analysis
• Engineering updates
  • ITK propability distribution updates (Jim)
    • Integrated into sandbox, slicer integration
  • Andy to branch NAMIC Sandbox in subversion tomorrow
    • Directions will be mailed out after the switch over
  • Teem is CMake-ified and being used in Slicer
  • Killian was able to switch to ITK's optimizers

• Note special tcon's for '06
• ITK expert need for anisotropic diffusion project
  • Jim volunteered
• Can we use a bug tracker to track issues in addition to bugs
  • Perhaps use a Wiki ToDo list