Introduction The top three causes of preventable death on the battlefield are hemorrhage, tension pneumothorax, and airway trauma. Training to appropriately treat these injuries is key to improving the outcomes associated with traumatic injury. Medical simulation, including virtual reality training, provides immersive content for improving the knowledge and treatment skills of a variety of caregivers […]

Introduction Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a standard of care for Parkinson’s patients and is a more effective treatment than other nonsurgical ones for Parkinson’s disease in its advanced stages. Current available stereotactic methodologies used for DBS have shown some deficiencies that make many patients become intolerant to the treatment. Xoran Technologies is building […]

Last week, Kitware attended the Tech Awards luncheon to receive the Software Innovation award from Albany Business Review. The award recognizes “a company or individual for achievements with software creation or services.” The luncheon began with remarks from Albany Business Review Publisher Cindy Applebaum and continued with a presentation by Editor-in-Chief Mike Hendricks. Mr. Hendricks […]

Kitware News

October 24, 2016

First Hackfest Upgrades Girder In August, Kitware held the first Girder hackfest to enhance the open-source, web-based platform for data management. Over 20 participants attended the all-day hackfest, during which they made a variety of improvements to Girder. For starters, participants continued to work on a major overhaul of the front-end build infrastructure. Sébastien Barré […]

Kitware filled the third slot on the 2016 list of software developers in the “Albany Business Review.” The journal compiled the list according to revenue generated in the Capital Region of New York from software in 2015. Kitware improved its position on the list this year, as it jumped up one spot from 2015. Kitware […]

Kitware will highlight its technical advancements through presentations, invited talks, tutorials, and more. To share Kitware’s latest developments in exascale visualization, the company is pleased to announce that it will once again be part of the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, better known as Supercomputing (SC). SC15 will be held […]

Kitware News

July 27, 2015

Kitware Participates in DARPA Memex Kitware is developing software extensions that aim to address complex search problems common in fields such as security and defense as part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Memex program. A key use case of the technology is the ability of law enforcement to discover and address human […]

Kitware News

January 30, 2015

Dr. Hoogs Presents Computer Vision Papers at IEEE Workshop Dr. Anthony Hoogs, Kitware's Senior Director of Computer Vision, presented three papers at the 2014 IEEE Applied Imagery and Pattern Recognition (AIPR) Workshop. The workshop was held in Washington, DC, from October 14 to October 16, 2014. For "Multi-Target Tracking in Video with Adaptive Integration of […]

Kitware News

April 17, 2014

Quantifying Lung Cancer Markers Kitware has announced a $202,762 STTR award from the National Institutes of Health to develop a computational method for longitudinal image analysis. The project is a collaboration between Kitware and three world-class research institutions: Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), and University of […]

IEEE Supercomputing 2010 ParaView developers from Kitware and elsewhere were hard at work at the IEEE Supercomputing (SC10) conference in November. Andy Bauer and Pat Marion along with Sandia’s Ken Moreland and Nathan Fabian presented a tutorial on ParaView’s new coprocessing framework, through which ParaView can be connected to a running simulation to visualize results […]

Earlier last week, support for volumetric mesh was integrated in 3D Slicer. The work was initiated, discussed and mostly completed during the National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC 2017) Winter Project Week [1] at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. Highlights and major […]

GEOINT 2024

April 11, 2024

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s GEOINT Symposium is the largest gathering of geospatial intelligence professionals in the U.S, spanning across government, industry, and academia. With more than two centuries of combined experience across Kitware in computer vision R&D for federal agencies, our highly experienced and credentialed experts can help you solve the most challenging AI and computer vision problems in the GEOINT domain. With multiple training sessions and lightning talks at every GEOINT conference in the past few years, Kitware is honored to be the most recognized and credentialed provider of advanced computer vision research across the DoD and IC, among companies focused on federal business.

Kitware at GEOINT 2024

According to git history, January marks the 30th anniversary of the first commit into the VTK’s source code repository. For those of us who have been involved from the early days this is truly mind boggling. We often thought that VTK might last a few years; and in our wildest dreams, maybe ten years. But […]

In the rapidly evolving field of digital pathology, Kitware’s open source software HistomicsTK stands out as a crucial platform for managing and disseminating extensive histopathology data.

The frame selector in the HistomicsUI interface (also available in the Girder interface) allows selecting and compositing channels, z-slices, and other image details.

A versatile lidar data visualization and analysis tool LidarView is a versatile, highly-customizable tool for streaming, acquiring, and replaying lidar data. It’s a cost-effective open source solution designed to meet the needs of lidar sensor manufacturers and their end users. LidarView can be customized to highlight your sensors’ capabilities while supporting the end users’ workflows. […]

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Experts in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and AI CVPR is the largest computer vision event, attracting students, academics, and industry researchers from around the world. Kitware has an extensive history of participating at CVPR as a leader in the computer vision community. Our computer vision team is dedicated to finding innovative solutions to difficult data […]

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Virtual reality (VR) in ParaView brings richer visualization for your data through more intuitive spatial interaction. Support for VR has been readily available in ParaView since several minor releases. A previous blog post provides more information on how to get VR running with ParaView, while this post introduces basic interaction using VR controllers. Note that […]