NA-MIC Project Weeks

Welcome to the web page for the 43rd Project Week!

This event will take place June 23rd - June 27th, 2025 in Montreal, Canada, in person. More details will be posted on this page as the event approaches. If you have any questions, you can contact the organizers.

Location

École de Technologie Supérieure (ETS), Montreal, Canada

How to participate

We hold weekly online preparation meetings before the workshop (Tuesdays 10am ET, from April 29 until the start of the workshop, zoom link
These meetings are an opportunity to introduce yourself, find a project you want to participate in during the workshop or propose one yourself and find collaborators. You will also find out more about how the workshop works.
If you have a project in mind already, you can create a draft of your project page in just a few minutes using the form here. The project description will help drive the discussion during preparation meetings.
Register as soon as possible to help us plan the number of attendees (see instructions below)

Registration

You can register for PW43 using the form here. The registration fee is 400 CAN$ (approx. 290 US$ or 255 Euros) + 21.71 $CAN payment platform fees. It covers lunch for the 5 days of the workshop plus coffee and snacks throughout the day.

Discord

The Discord application is used to communicate between team members and organize activities before and during Project Week. Please join the Project Week Discord server as soon as possible and explore its functionality before the workshop. For more information on the use of Discord before and during Project Week, please visit this page.

Agenda

How to add this calendar to your own?

Breakout sessions

Projects

To learn how to create or update project pages, please refer to the contributing project pages section.

The PW43_2025_Montreal event has a total of 9 projects.

VR/AR and Rendering

Simulate orbit surgery using SlicerSOFA (Chi Zhang, Rafael Palomar, Steve Pieper, Paul Baksic)
Evaluate the fit of preformed plates in orbital surgery (Chi Zhang, Andrew Read-Fuller)
Segment-aware carving of volumes (Andrey Titov, Simon Drouin)

Cloud / Web

Multidimensional explorer generalization (Steve Pieper)

Infrastructure

Extraction of Orofacial Pain Comorbidities from Clinical Notes Using Large Language Models (Alban Gaydamour, Lucia Cevidanes, Steve Pieper, David Hanauer, Juan Prieto, Lucie Dole)
Slicer Build Instruction Updates (Hans Johnson, Cavan Riley, Slicer Core Developers)
Improvements of the SlicerIDCBrowser extension (Andrey Fedorov, Kyle Sunderland)
OHIF IHE IRA interoperability (Martin Bellehumeur)
Slicer-SOFA: Next Steps (Rafael Palomar, Paul Baksic, Steve Pieper, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin, Andras Lasso, Sam Horvath)

Uncategorized

This section lists projects that either have no category assigned, are assigned to the “Uncategorized” category, or are assigned to a different category than the ones listed above. If you are unable to find a category that is suitable for your project, or believe that a specific category is missing, please discuss it with the organizers.

Registrants

Do not add your name to this list below. It is maintained by the organizers based on your registration.

List of registered participants so far (names will be added here after processing registrations):

Simon Drouin, ETS, Canada
Rafael Palomar, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
Ron Kikinis, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, United States
Steve Pieper, Isomics, Inc., United States
Adam Wittek, UWA, Australia
Sajjad Arzemanzadeh, UWA, Australia
Liam O’Connor, Concordia University - Applied Perception Lab, Canada

Statistics

Organizers

History

Please read about our experience in running these events since 2005: Increasing the Impact of Medical Image Computing Using Community-Based Open-Access Hackathons: the NA-MIC and 3D Slicer Experience.