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Kitware Hosts IEEE SciVis Contest DataKitware is hosting the IEEE SciVis Contest 2012 data on an installation of Midas, Kitware’s open-source toolkit that enables the rapid creation of tailored, web-enabled data storage. It is optimized for efficiently centralizing, indexing, and storing massive collections of data, providing the foundation for computational scientific research. In this regard, […]

At the recent CVPR conference, Kitware, in collaboration with Google Research, presented the “Python for MATLAB Users” tutorial. The tutorial was taught by Matt Leotta, Eran Swears, and Patrick Reynolds, from Kitware, and Yong Zhao and Varun Ganapathi from Google Research. The course was a hands-on introduction to using Python for rapid prototyping and computer […]

On June 21st Kitware presented at tutorial at CVPR 2012.  The topic of the tutorial was Python for MATLAB Users: Promoting Open Source Computer Vision Research This presentation was a collaboration between Kitware and Google Research.  Our goal was to teach MATLAB users how to migrate to an equivalent open source environment built around Python.  More […]

I am happy to announce that CMake 2.8.9 has entered the release candidate stage! You can find the source and binaries here:   http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/?C=M;O=D Some of the notable changes in this release are: the new Ninja generator is now enabled by default on Windows added POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE target property, automatically adds -fPIC and -fPIE for compilers […]

This blog entry is the last in a series of three articles reporting on the results of our ongoing collaboration with Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique (CEA), Direction des Applications Militaires Île-de-France (DIF), France, where a domain-specific visualization tool based on VTK and ParaView server is developed. In the first article, we explained how we extended […]

This blog entry is the second in a series of articles reporting on the results of our ongoing collaboration with Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique (CEA), Direction des Applications Militaires Île-de-France (DIF), France, where a domain-specific visualization tool based on VTK and ParaView server is developed. In the first article, we explained how we extended the […]

ParaView 3.14 Released In late February, Kitware and the ParaView team released ParaView 3.14. This release features usability enhancements, improvements to the Plugin framework, new panels, and more than 100 other resolved issues. ParaView 3.14 features a redesigned Find Data dialog and Color Editor. The updated Find Data dialog makes it possible to use complex […]

With ParaView version 3.14 (released February 19th) comes a revamped data selection framework. The most prominent user-facing feature is the redesigned query dialog, which is available from the “Find Data” tool in ParaView’s Edit menu. Figure 1: Selecting each point in block 2 for which the magnitude of the velocity exceeds 2000. Figure 2: Highlighted […]

We began using Gerrit for code review in 2010 and a blog post from October detailed much of the early success in using it for the ITK project [1]. David Cole wrote about the new CDash@Home functionality being developed in CDash at the time [2], and we were able to integrate this with the event […]

Enhancements for 3D Slicer Funded by NIH Kitware received grant funding from the U.S. National Center of Research Resources, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to further develop 3D Slicer. Slicer is currently funded by grants associated with the National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC) and the Neuroimaging Analysis Center (NAC), and […]

IGSTK User Group MeetingIn February the sixth annual IGSTK user group meeting was held in conjunction with SPIE Medical Imaging in San Diego, CA. This meeting is an opportunity for the IGSTK user and developer communities to come together and discuss updates on the toolkit and its use in the field. One of the highlights […]

On behalf of myself, Ken, Bill, Brad, Alex, Zach, Ben, Eike, Eric and the rest of the CMake team from all around the world, we are pleased to announce that CMake 2.8.8 is now available for download at:   http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/?C=M;O=D It is also available from the usual download links found on the CMake web site: […]

I am happy to announce that CMake 2.8.8 has entered the release candidate stage! You can find the source and binaries here: http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/?C=M;O=D Some of the notable changes in this release are: per target include directories via the INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES target property new Ninja generator on Linux CMakeAddFortranSubdirectory: build MSVC compatible dlls with MinGW gfortran CMakePackageConfigHelpers: […]

Kitware and the ParaView team are pleased to announce the release of ParaView 3.14. This release features usability enhancements, improvements to the Plugin framework, new panels, and more than 100 other resolved issues, which can be found in the change log. In tandem with the 3.14 announcement is the release of the new ParaView 3.14 […]

Introducing Visomics Kitware is pleased to announce Visomics, an exciting new open-source tool for the exploration of biological “omics” data with a focus on genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, and metabolomics. Visomics is an integrated, end-to-end bioinformatics tool that incorporates data ingestion, analysis and visualization tasks for a variety of data types and sizes. As a result, […]

Several Kitwareans are attending the National Alliance for Medical Image Computing’s (NA-MIC‘s) All-Hands Meeting in Salt Lake City. At this meeting, we are promoting Slicer 4.0.1, the open-source medical image analysis and visualization platform that we released with other NA-MIC developers last week.   Over 100 attendees are at the NA-MIC meeting and using Slicer4 for traumatic brain […]

Kitware, on behalf of the ITK team, is pleased to announce the release of ITK 4.0.0 and the availability of the binaries, which are now available for download on the ITK download page. This release is the outcome of 18 months of refactoring efforts, generously sponsored by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) with […]

Kitware has been awarded $181,700 in sub-recipient funding on a grant from the U.S. National Center of Research Resources, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The funding will be used to make enhancements to 3D Slicer, an open-source platform for medical image segmentation, registration, visualization, and analysis. 3D Slicer is funded by grants […]