Agenda

Workshops will begin at 8:30am and continue until 5:00pm with lunch served.

Day 1: User day #1

• Background to BioPSE/SCIRun and map3d concepts; examination of a sample problems; demos of nets; elements of BioPSE/SCIRun; hands-on playing with existing nets and map3d scripts;

Day 2: User day #2 and Developer day #1

• Joint session #1: advanced elements of BioPSE/SCIRun: module categories and organization, fields, I/O mechanisms and file conversion, debugging networks; map3d options and usage, scripting in map3d.
• Users' session: hands on design, implementation and debugging of user-defined networks and map3d scripts.
• Developers' session: installation and configuration; GUI design options and guidelines; source code organization; threads; persistent I/O; namespace, on-the-fly-compile; contributing code to BioPSE/SCIRun project.
• Joint session #2: discussion among users and developers to exchanges experiences, describe projects, identify needs and possible new modules.

Day 3: Developer day #2

• Discuss suggestions and idea from final session of Day #2 and identify possible modules to extend or construct.
• Making a module: designing modules; programming conventions and standards; data structure details; module maker, etc.
• Design and implementation: teams will follow through design process to implement modules.

Detailed Description

Additional information: Contact Erin Phillips at erin@sci.utah.edu.