Open-source software platform: a hands-on tutorial on clinical application prototyping
- Date and time: June 23, 2018, 9:00 – 13:00
- Location: Buenos Aires room at the CARS conference location
- Register at the CARS website
Event organizers
- Javier Pascau, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
- Tamas Ungi, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
- Sonia Pujol, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
- Gabor Fichtinger, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
Hands-on session instructors
- David García Mato, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Mónica García Sevilla, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
How to prepare
- Bring your laptop. So you can follow the hands-on guide and implement your own surgical navigation software. Special devices will be provided by the presenters. Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems are supported.
- Download 3D Slicer 4.8.1 version from this page
- Install the following 3D Slicer extensions: SlicerIGT, Sequences, SlicerDMRI. (Note that UKFTractorgraphy will also be installed as a dependency of SlicerDMRI.) Extensions are available in the Extension Manager from the View menu of 3D Slicer.
- Download the tutorial data package from this link
- Download the tutorial checkpoints from this link
Preliminary program
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Time|Title
9:00|Welcome and introduction
9:05|CustusX: an open-source research platform for image-guided interventions – Thomas Langø (Chief Scientist, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway)
9:35|MITK: from open source research to clinical application development – Alfred Franz (Senior scientist, CAMI, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany; Professor, Ulm University of Applied Sciences, Ulm, Germany)
10:05|Introduction to PLUS and SlicerIGT
10:30| Coffee break
11:00|Preparations for the Hands-on tutorial (check laptops, software, tutorial data, network connections)
11:30|Hands-on tutorial: Building a brain surgery navigation system using open-source software (bring your laptop, all other devices will be provided by the presenters)
13:00|Adjourn
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