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		<title>Melonakos at 20:51, 5 November 2008</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# Implement ODF polygon decimation algorithm (Tuch) : '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# Implement ODF polygon decimation algorithm (Tuch) : '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# Port decimation fileformat into FreeDiffusion Visualizer (Snyder) : '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# Port decimation fileformat into FreeDiffusion Visualizer (Snyder) : '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# Port QBALL/ODF visualization into [[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Slicer&lt;/del&gt;|Slicer]] (Estepar/Snyder/Kindlmann/Tuch/Westin): '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# Port QBALL/ODF visualization into [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;SlicerSummary&lt;/ins&gt;|Slicer]] (Estepar/Snyder/Kindlmann/Tuch/Westin): '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;## Test on mock data set (Estepar): '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;## Test on mock data set (Estepar): '''done'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Andy: Update from Wiki</title>
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		<updated>2006-12-18T13:17:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Update from Wiki&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;* '''Optimal path calculator'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Specify 2 points in a diffusion image and tell how connected they are.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: High&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: High&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
See [[AHM_2006:ProjectsDTIPathOfInterest|AHM 2006:ProjectsDTIPathOfInterest]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Statistical power benefit of ITK nonlinear registration'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Evaluate benefit of using ITK nonlinear registration for group FA comparisons' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Low-Medium&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: Medium&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
See: [[Engineering:Project:Non-rigid_EPI_registration|Engineering:Project:Non-rigid_EPI_registration]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Automatic segmentation of DTI using Spectral Clustering'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Automatically segment DTI image.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Medium-High&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: Medium-High&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Implement algorithm in Matlab (Ziyan) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Test/optimize on group data (Ziyan): '''in progress'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Port to diffusion toolkit (Tuch) : '''queued'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Replacing Numerical Recipes in FreeSurfer (for open sourcing)'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Unit tests pass with all replacements.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Medium-High&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: High&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Write test cases for each algorithm (Snyder, Jen): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Identify replacements (Snyder, Jen): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Integrate required libraries into FreeSurfer build process (Snyder, Jen): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Iteratively replace recipes with substitutes and run tests (Snyder, Jen): '''in progress'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Adding NRRD I/O to Freesurfer'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Open a NRRD volume in FreeSurfer.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Convert an MGH volume to a NRRD volume with Freesurfer.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Low&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: Medium&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Write unit tests for new IO functions (Snyder): '''in progress'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Add NrrdIO libraries from Teem to FS source tree, build with autoconf (Snyder): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Write and test FS NRRD IO functions (Snyder, Kindlmann): '''in progress'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Develop approriate headers for MGH DWI data (Snyder): '''queued'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Automate header generation when possible (Snyder): '''queued'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Replacing FreeDiffusion components with NA-MIC equivalents'''&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Medium-High&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: Low&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Write regression tests: '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Identify componenets to replace: '''queued'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Replace and test: '''queued'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''queued''' - step identified/specd&lt;br /&gt;
* '''in progress''' - step in progress&lt;br /&gt;
* '''done''' - step complete&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
----&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
'''DONE'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''QBALL visualization'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Visualize q-ball data in Slicer.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Low&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: Medium&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Implement ODF polygon decimation algorithm (Tuch) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Port decimation fileformat into FreeDiffusion Visualizer (Snyder) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Port QBALL/ODF visualization into [[Slicer|Slicer]] (Estepar/Snyder/Kindlmann/Tuch/Westin): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
## Implement (Estepar): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
## Test on mock data set (Estepar): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
## Demo for real data set (Estepar/Snyder/Kindlmann): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
'''DONE'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Tensor-based group comparison (Cramer test)'''&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Use case'''&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;: 'Compare DTI images between groups using the full tensor information.' &amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Difficulty: Medium&lt;br /&gt;
* Impact: Medium-High&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Implement in R (Whitcher/Tuch) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Power analysis (Whitcher) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Port to Matlab (Whitcher) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Validate Matlab version against R (Whitcher) : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Test on group data : '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Release bootstrap-only version to test group: '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Port FFT method from R to matlab (Whitcher): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
# Implement FFT method in diffusion development environment (Tuch): '''done'''&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
See [[Algorithm:MGH:Development:GroupComp|Algorithm:MGH:Development:GroupComp]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Andy</name></author>
		
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