Case Studies

3D Slicer Collaboration
NA-MIC

The National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC) is a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary community of researchers dedicated to improving technology in the healthcare field to ease suffering and prolong productive life. A member of NA-MIC, Kitware has collaborated with the NA-MIC community on the 3D Slicer application, a free and open-source software package for visualization and medical image analysis.



Interactive Science Publishing
Optical Society

The Interactive Scientific Publishing (ISP) system was created to meet the Optical Society's need for a robust database system for sharing, processing and storing their journal submissions. The ISP enables authors to share not only their papers, but their datasets as well, encouraging interaction and reproducibility in papers.



Tracking the Flow of Leukocytes
Portola Pharmaceuticals

Working with Portola Pharmaceuticals, Kitware developed an automated technique to analyze the behavior and recruitment of human leukocytes in blood. The technique detects and tracks the recruitment or leukocytes, enabling ehnanced understanding of the behavior of blood without coutnless hours of manual analysis.