[Insight-users] [Announcement] ITK 4.2.0 Release Candidate 1 ready for testing!

Mon Jun 4 13:15:22 EDT 2012

Hi,

Results for the v4.2rc1 are available on the dashboard (20120604)
under the site name "morency-Precision-T1600".

-Felix

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Bradley Lowekamp
<blowekamp at mail.nih.gov> wrote:
> We are happy to announce that the first release candidate for ITK version
> 4.2.0 has been tagged. We anticipate there being a regular release candidate
> every week until the final release is made at the end of the month.
>
> This release candidate is available as tag in the git repository. To obtain
> the source code,
>
> git clone http://itk.org/ITK.git
> cd ITK
> git checkout -q --detach v4.2rc01
>
> For more details, please see
>
> http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK/Git
>
> *Important note:*  Please do not expect backward compatibility with these
> release candidates.  The API may still undergo changes as improvements are
> made.
>
>
> The purpose of the release candidates is to allow the community to testing
> and verify the code prior to the release.  Feedback is encouraged.
>  Impressions or patches will help improve the result as refinement and
> bug-fixes are made for the final release.
>
>
> Please include the tag name used when providing feedback.
>
> The following is a git log of the enhancements and ( numerous bug fixes,
> style, and documentation improvements have been omitted  for brevity )
>
> Alexandre Gouaillard (1):
>       COMP: the inlude file has been moved to include/
>
> Arnaud Gelas (8):
>       ENH: Improve code coverage for LevelSetsv4
>       ENH: Possibility to provide an image to weigh the curvature term
>       ENH: Review IsoDataThresholdCalculator
>       ENH: Review IntermodesThresholdCalculator
>       ENH: Move ComputeMixedArea from Curvature computation into
> TriangleHelper
>       ENH: Make it works if ImageDimension > 2
>       ENH: Add interface to use vnl_sparse_lu as solver for mesh
> parameterization
>
> Bill Lorensen (14):
>       DOC: Spelling errors in comments
>       COMP: VTK6 API change
>
> Brad King (6):
>       COMP: Update VNL "long long" instantiations for vxl 2012-03-16
>       COMP: Include CheckIncludeFileCXX before using it
>       KWSys: Remove DateStamp
>       KWSys: Fix SystemTools environment memory handling (#13156)
>       KWSys: Remove dependencies on FundamentalType
>       KWSys: Remove unused environ declaration from SystemTools
>
> Bradley Lowekamp (27):
>       ENH: Don't use pretty functions strings, as they cause bloat
>       PERF: Improved cache coherence of StatisticsImageFilter
>       PERF: eliminate false sharing, improved algorithm
>       PERF: Implementing optimized image copy method
>       BUG: Fix exporting for Nrrd library
>       ENH: adding ClearSeeds method to VectorConfidenceConnected filter
>       ENH: For VectorImage support, iterators must not return by reference
>       PERF: refactor SliceBySliceImageFilter for performance
>       ENH: adding VectorImage support to Gradient image filter
>       ENH: updating vector ImageFunctions to work with VectorImages
>       COMP: correcting the ObjectToObjectMetric for WrapITK
>       COMP: remove erouneous SWIG version check
>
> Brian Avants (2):
>       ENH: gradient descent optimizer with golden section line search
>       BUG: scales setting in wrong place
>
> Cory Quammen (3):
>       BUG: Fixed template arguments in deconvolution filters
>       ENH: Added parametric blind least squares deconvolution
>
> Ga√´tan Lehmann (1):
>       ENH: wrap the deconvolution filters
>
> Hans Johnson (3):
>       COMP:  Default parameters belong at declaration
>       COMP: Missing this-> required for clang++
>
> Jim Miller (2):
>       COMP: there is not GPUCommonRegistration library
>
> Kent Williams (5):
>       COMP: add cstring include for memcpy
>       BUG: gdcm crashed when looking at non-dicom files.
>
> Kris Zygmunt (14):
>       BUG: fix GPUCommon tests
>       ENH: add GPU Finite Difference module
>       ENH: add GPU ImageFilterBase module
>       ENH: add GPU Smoothing module
>       ENH: add GPU Thresholding module
>       ENH: add GPU RegistrationCommon module
>       ENH: add GPU PDE Deformable Registration module
>       ENH: add GPU Anisotropic Diffusion module
>       ENH: Add Subsampling Strategies to Statistics
>       ENH: A2D2 Denoising
>
> Luis Ibanez (2):
>       ENH: VTK6 API change. VTK_MAJOR_VERSION has moved.
>
> Matthew McCormick (20):
>       ENH: Bump version to 4.2
>       PERF: Improve ScalarImageToTextureFeaturesFilter pipeline setup.
>       COMP: Fix DivideOrZeroOut Functor not-used warning.
>       ENH: Add itk::Math FloatAlmostEqual and FloatDifferenceULP
>       COMP: Disable HeaderTests for Visual Studio 10.
>       PERF: Prevent HeaderTest re-building with CMake configuration.
>       COMP: ITK-2901 arg_min is not a member of vnl_sse<double>.
>       ENH: Improve precision of JointHistogramMI with compensated summation.
>       BUG: Fix baseline tests for
> DiffusionTensor3DReconstructionImageFilterTest.
>       ENH: Add CMake infrastructure for fetching Remote modules.
>       ENH:  Add the LesionSizingToolkit as a Remote Module.
>       BUG: LevelSetsv4 'Base' in class name.
>
> Michael Jeulin-L (1):
>       BUG: Add the const correctness to SpatialObject::GetMaximumDepth
>
> Michael Stauffer (17):
>       PERF: CompositeTransform - use raw pointers for efficiency
>       PERF: Remove pre-warp in ImageToImageMetricv4.
>       ENH: Metricv4 floating point compensation and summed compensation
>       ENH: Change ANTS metricv4 default radius
>       ENH: Add multi-metric registration test for ImageToImageMetrics
>       ENH: Add a proper Demons metric in metricv4 format.
>       ENH: Update v4 PointSet metrics to work with image metrics
>       ENH: Add IndexInBounds method in ConstNeighborhoodIterator
>       ENH: PointSetMetric overhaul, common virtual domain, estimators
>       ENH: Add ObjectToObjectMultiMetricv4
>
> Nick Tustison (13):
>       ENH: Fixing registration methods pipelining.
>       ENH:  Adding B-spline SyN registration method.
>       PERF:  B-spline cache thrashing. h/t Brad L.
>       ENH:  Exposing window sizes in registration methods.
>       COMP:  Address comp. warnings (int <-> double)
>       COMP:  Remove small warning.
>       ENH:  Adding vars and removing couts
>       ENH: Improving event reporting for registration methods.
>
> Paul Novotny (1):
>       COMP: Build fix for non-apple big-endian
>
> Ren-Hui Gong (1):
>       ENH: XML DOM for ITK preview 5.
>
> Sean McBride (3):
>       COMP: valgrind suppression for system zlib
>       COMP: Removed undefined use of std::complex with integer types
>       COMP: removed invalid use of noreturn attribute
>
> T.R Shashwath (1):
>       COMP: Define feenableexcept and fedisableexcept on iOS
>
> Vivien Delmon (1):
>       COMP: fix compilation errors with gcc 4.7
>
> Xiaoxiao Liu (8):
>       BUG:  Fix OpenCVVideoIO warnings and testing bugs.
>       ENH: Enable component-based packaging.
>       ENH: Disable system installed OpenCV and VXL warnings.
>       BUG: ITK-2930 Fix OpenCVBridge memory copy errors.
>
>
> ========================================================
>
> Bradley Lowekamp
>
> Medical Science and Computing for
>
> Office of High Performance Computing and Communications
>
> National Library of Medicine
>
> blowekamp at mail.nih.gov
>
>
>
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Plateforme d’analyse et de visualisation d’images
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