SimpleITK/Tcon 2010 11 3

Expected Attendees

• Jesus Caban (NLM/NIH)
• Brad Lowkamp (NLM/NIH)
• Dan Muller (Philips Healthcare)
• Fabrice de Chaumont (Institute Pasteur)
• Julien Michel (CNES, France)
• Harvey Cline (Kitware)
• Gabe Hart (Kitware)
• Ghassam Hamarech (Simon Fraser University)
• John Galeotti (CMU)
• Dan Blezek (Mayo)

The tcon is open, so all other participants are welcome as well.

Tcon Information

  Please join the following teleconference line:
      Toll-Free #:      1-800-704-9804 
      International #:  1-404-920-6604
      Participant Code: 61466276

  Wednesday, November 3rd, 10am EDT

The Survey

Where to take it

Take the survey at

• http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SimpleITKCommunitySurvey

Current Survey Results

Survey results

• http://www.surveymonkey.com/sr.aspx?sm=7s_2f_2baOS0Pe06OO2dWBU_2btf8RPSPzgi8HGlud9B0ILsg_3d

The results can also be downloaded in

• Excel Format: The summary is formatted to open with spreadsheet software.
• CSV Format: The summary is formatted as a comma separated values file.
• XML Format: The summary is formatted as an XML file.
• HTML Format: The summary is formatted in HTML, and can be easily posted on a website.
• PDF Format: The summary is formatted as a PDF, and can be easily printed.

Here is the link to the .zip file containing the results in .csv files:

• ITK_Results_SimpleITK_Survey_Friday_Oct_29_2010.zip

• More detailed reports are available.
  • Please let us know if you would like to get any of them.

Agenda

• Walk through at the summary of the Survey (Gabe Hart)
• Analysis of detailed data (Jesus Caban)
  • File:SimpleITK-R1.pdf
  • File:SimpleITKSurveyReport.pdf
• Analysis of subpopulations
  • Non-ITK Users vs ITK users
  • Non-C++ Developers vs C++ Developers
• Discuss criteria to prioritize desired features

Minutes

Presentation

• Jesus Caban walked us through the SimpleITK R1 PDF report
• Gabe Hart walked us through the SimpleITKSurveyReport.pdf

Discussion

Population

• Did we sample the right population ?
• Do we trust the current results of the survey ?
• Is there hope to get better (more population targeted) information ?

Agreement

• Ready to use package (to be used into user's framework)
• Provide an easy visualization functionality
  • to verify output of filters (e.g. imageshow, imageviewer,...)

Attendees

• Jesus Caban
• Brad Lowekamp
• Terry Yoo
• Dan Blezek
• John Galeotti
• Raghu Machiraju
• Hans Johnson
• Dan Mueller
• Gabe Hart
• Wes Turner
• Luis Ibanez