CMake 3.30.0-rc4 is ready for testing
June 24, 2024
The fourth CMake 3.30 release candidate!
CMake 3.30.0-rc3 is ready for testing
June 14, 2024
The third CMake 3.30 release candidate!
CMake 3.30.0-rc2 is ready for testing
June 12, 2024
The second CMake 3.30 release candidate!
CMake 3.30.0-rc1 is ready for testing
June 7, 2024
The first CMake 3.30 release candidate!
Building VTK with Spack on Windows:
June 6, 2024
Spack in action on Windows In this article Spack on Windows: A New Era in Cross-Platform Dependency Management, we introduced Spack on Windows. In this article we will expand on that and build VTK and one of its examples on Windows using Spack. Installing Spack Installing Spack is as simple as a git clone: And […]
What is the Value of Open Source Software?
June 3, 2024
A recent study came out from Harvard Business School that valued open source software at $9 trillion! They reached this amount by assuming that each company would have to recreate its own version of the open source software. One could argue that if this were the case, there would likely be companies selling licensed versions […]
Introducing the nnU-Net 3D Slicer extension.
ParaView 5.12.1 Release Notes
May 28, 2024
Bug fixes made since ParaView 5.12.0 are listed in this document. The full list of issues addressed by this release is available here. Rendering Filters Readers Writers General Catalyst Build
Diffusion MRI is a remarkable neuroimaging modality, simultaneously capturing brain structure at large scales and small. By sensitizing MRI to the diffusion of water molecules, brain tissue structures can be characterized in a directionally-dependent manner at sub-voxel scales. With microstructure models, diffusion MRI allows us to describe the distribution of neuron arrangements within the imaging voxels. […]
VTK.js v30 Release
May 21, 2024
We are pleased to announce the v30 release of VTK.js! VTK.js provides interactive visualizations running in your web browser for 2D, 3D, and higher-dimensional scientific data, including point clouds acquired as LiDAR data, surface models that represent molecular structures, and AR/VR environments that incorporate volume renderings of medical images. It is freely available as open-source […]
Introducing KWCoco
May 17, 2024
KWCoco is Kitware’s COCO format and Python module that builds on the popular MS-COCO format introduced in the 2014 paper Microsoft COCO: Common Objects in Context and is supported by the pycocotools Python module. The MS-COCO format was designed to manage the large-scale (>200K) single-image MS-COCO dataset with bounding box, polygon, pixel-mask, and keypoint annotations […]
Digital Pathology & AI Congress
May 7, 2024
May 7-8, 2024 at the San Diego Marriott in La Jolla, California The Digital Pathology & AI Congress brings together researchers and engineers to delve into the cutting-edge advancements and real-world applications of digital pathology. Kitware will be there to share with our colleagues how artificial intelligence and machine learning are revolutionizing clinical research, while […]
Enhancing Software Quality in 3D Slicer: Introducing the SlicerPythonTestRunner Extension
May 6, 2024
Introducing the SlicerPythonTestRunner extension for enhanced development experience.
Themys: A ParaView Branded Application
May 2, 2024
This is a guest blog from Eloïse Billa, Jacques-Bernard Lekien, Guillaume Peillex and Maxime Stauffert from CEA, DAM, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission. In this blog post, the authors describe the advantages of being based on the ParaView framework for their domain specific application. Openness, collaboration and flexibility, in addition with a […]
ITK 5.4 Release Candidate 4: ALL THE DICOMs
April 24, 2024
We are happy to announce the Insight Toolkit (ITK) 5.4 Release Candidate 4 is available for testing! ITK is an open-source, cross-platform toolkit for N-dimensional scientific image processing, segmentation, and registration. 🔦 Highlights The Insight Toolkit (ITK) has further enhanced its DICOM capabilities in the latest release, building on over 25 years of extensive clinical […]
Catalyst 2.0.0 Release
March 26, 2024
Catalyst 2.0.0 has been released! This is the first release of the Catalyst API as a standalone project. Catalyst is an API developed for simulations to communicate in situ with analysis and visualization tools. Release Features New Conduit Version Update to conduit 0.8.7 internally. This brings in a few more APIs: conduit_datatype_sizeof_index_t conduit_node_move conduit_node_reset conduit_node_swap […]
ParaView 5.12 Brings Exciting New Features
March 6, 2024
The ParaView development team is happy to announce the release of ParaView 5.12.0, the latest version of the industry leading open source scientific visualization and analysis software.
ParaView 5.12.0 Release Notes
March 4, 2024
Major changes made since ParaView 5.11.2 are listed in this document. The full list of issues addressed by this release is available here. New features Save/Load Data Locally/Remotely ParaView can now save files to and load files from either the client file system or the server file system. The following operations support this capability: Translations […]