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The Visible Human Project

Tools for Use with the Visible Human Data Set

  • Surfdriver - a simple 3D reconstruction package for the PowerMac and Windows95, for rendering 3D models of anatomica structures.
  • The Visualization Toolkit - a C++ class library, and Tcl implementation based on the class library.
  • Splatter - for interactive, direct volume rendering of large data sets on Cray T3E supercomputers.
  • - eTDIPS, Vortex, Skeleton climbing, and Mutability - volume rendering, animation, surface-extraction, texture manipulation and shape changing tools from the National Institutes of Health.
  • Image FX Loaders for the Amiga, from young monkey studios.
  • Microvision II - a free package for 3D rendering of image data on Silicon Graphics computers, from Fairfield Imaging.
  • PC-VolumeViewer - Windows 9x/NT DLL supporting real-time, direct volume rendering for medical imaging and multimedia software.
  • SERA - Simulation Environment for Radiotherapy - computational dosimetry and treatment planning software, primarily for neutron radiotherapy.
  • UltraVis - free software for volume rendering on PCs, provided by Hewlett-Packard Labs.

Last updated: 04 May 2004
First published: 03 May 2001
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