A free biomedical image analysis and visualization 2-day course

Kitware has organized a free 2-day biomedical image visualization and analysis training course next month (May, 30-31) at our Carrboro, NC branch office. The course is designed for clinical researchers, computer scientists and engineers with biomedical imaging background who are interested in learning and developing ITK, VTK and 3D Slicer.

The course outline is

May 30: “VTK and ITK for medical image analysis and visualization”

  • Morning: “A hands-on introduction to VTK for medical image visualization”
  • Afternoon: “A hands-on introduction to ITK for medical image analysis”

May 31 : “3D Slicer for medical computing application development”

  • Morning: “A hands-on introduction to Slicer”
  • Afternoon: “Customizing 3D Slicer”

To reserve a seat for the course, please fill out this Google form and we’ll get back to you to confirm your reservation.

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Hello Dr. McCormick,

Thanks for your email.

Would it be possible for Kitware to live-stream this course?

Best regards,

Sara Gharabaghi

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I am also with the live stream. It is a long journey to come from Europe.
Ibraheem

Thank you so much, Matt for offering this training.

We would love to have the GitHub repository and presentations, if possible.

Best,

Dora

Hi Sara, Ibraheem, Dora,

The materials will be publicly available on GitHub, but the event will not be live streamed.

Thanks,
Matt

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There are only a few spots left – it is recommended to register within the next few days if you would like to attend.

Material from the course is now available here:

https://data.kitware.com/#collection/568a9db98d777f429eac8eab/folder/5b0724188d777f15ebe1f55b

This includes an archive and link to the ITK material:

Enjoy!

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Hello Matt,
A newcomer to ITK. Are there plans for a re-do of these courses? Thanks for making these materials freely available and also for other opensource contributions.

thanks
Ananth

Hi Ananth,

Yes, we plan to give and update the courses next year.

Thanks,
Matt

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