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NA-MIC Project Weeks

Welcome to the web page for the 45th Project Week!

This event took place June 22nd - 26th, 2026 in MIT, Boston, USA, in person. If you have any questions, you can contact the organizers.

Location

Grier Rooms (34-401A, 34-401B), Building 34, 50 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA

Preparation meetings

Preparation meetings were held at 10 AM EDT starting Tuesday, May 5th 2026. Zoom Link

Communication

Registration

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Agenda

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Breakout sessions

We have the following three breakout sessions planned:

The following rooms have been reserved for Breakout Sessions:

Projects

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The PW45_2026_Boston event has a total of 33 projects.

VR/AR and Rendering

  1. That Rendering Thing (Steve Pieper)

  2. SlicerSOFA simulation for predicting soft tissue restoration after orbital fracture repair (Chi Zhang, Andrew Read-Fuller, Rafael Palomar, Paul Baksic, Steve Pieper)

  3. SlicerVirtualReality - OpenXR Update, Passthrough Support, Interactions Refactor (Kyle Sunderland, Andras Lasso, Sylvain Bouix, Simon Drouin)

DICOM

  1. Standardizing DICOM De-ID with Actionable Rules and Tests (Dave Dinh, Deepa Krishnaswamy, Matt McCormick, Andras Lasso, Steve Pieper, Tina Kapur)

  2. Exploring Ultrasound Multi-frame Image Storage Structured Report support for Slicer/OHIF (Deepa Krishnaswamy, Andrey Fedorov, Chris P. Bridge, Matt McCormick, Dave Dinh, Tina Kapur)

Lung Ultrasound

  1. Porting lung ultrasound analysis software from 3D Slicer to OHIF (Dave Dinh, Martin Bellehumeur, Deepa Krishnaswamy, Tina Kapur)

  2. Fan mask and OCR bound box editing for OHIF-based DICOM De-Identification verification mode (Dave Dinh, Deepa Krishnaswamy, Tina Kapur, Andras Lasso, Steve Pieper)

  3. AI model development for lung ultrasound analysis (Alexandre Banks Gadbois, Deepa Krishnaswamy, Dave Dinh, Matt McCormick, Tina Kapur)

IGT and Training

  1. Slicer-to-Action for surgical robot imitation learning (Taewoo Yoon, Joonho Seo)

  2. NousNav Project Updates (Sam Horvath, Alexandra Golby, Tina Kapur)

  3. Integrating a Parallel Robot into SlicerROS2 with MoveIt-Based Planning for Image-Guided Needle Procedures (Mariana Bernardes, Joonho Seo, Junichi Tokuda)

  4. AI driven interface for SlicerTMS (SangHyuk Kim, Puxun Tu, Steve Pieper, Lipeng Ning)

  5. New 3D Slicer Module to predict surgery movement for maxillofacial surgery (Alexandre Buisson, Paul Dumont, Juan Carlos Prieto, Lucia Cevidanes, Steve Pieper, Mauro I. Dominguez (I added me if that’s ok))

  6. Low-Cost Tracked 3D Ultrasound Reconstruction with GE Vscan Air and NousNav (Amirali Azimi, Alexandra Golby, Colin Galvin, Steve Pieper, Tina Kapur)

Segmentation / Classification / Landmarking

  1. Vox2SegLAM: Protocol-Guided Subcortical Segmentation in 3D Slicer (Ahmed Rekik, Jarrett Rushmore, Sylvain Bouix)

  2. Slicer Chest Imaging Platform Reboot (Kalysta Makimoto, Axel Masquelin, Raúl San José Estépar)

  3. Extracting deep learning features from CT images of the thoracic region for lung cancer applications (Renzo Phellan Aro, Martin Bellehumeur)

  4. Multi-material meshing with Slicer for orbital fracture repair FEM simulation (Chi Zhang, Rafael Palomar, Paul Baksic, Steve Pieper)

  5. Fine-tuning SimCortex Using Manually Corrected Cortical Annotations (Kaveh Moradkhani, Jarrett Rushmore, Sylvain Bouix)

  6. MR2CBCT: Restoring and Extending Automated CBCT-MRI Registration for TMJ Analysis (Eduardo Duarte Caleme, Lucia Cevidanes, Paul Dumont, Alex Buisson, Steve Pieper, Gaelle Leroux, Juan Prieto, Alban Gaydamour, Andras Lasso)

  7. Recon-all correction script based on manual subcortical segmentation files (Jarrett Rushmore, Benoît Verreman, Sylvain Bouix)

Quantification and Computation

  1. Improving QC protocols for AMP SCZ Clinical and MRI Data (Sylvain Bouix, Owen Borders, Keerthana Srinivasan)

Cloud / Web

  1. Automatic segmentation of priority collections from Imaging Data Commons (Andrey Fedorov, Kyle Sunderland, Vamsi Thiriveedhi, Paolo Zaffino, Lalith Kumar Shiyam Sundar, Michael Onken)

  2. Robust Segmentation Experience in OHIF Viewer (Jaeyoung Cho)

  3. Redesigned REST API and MCP server for Imaging Data Commons (Andrey Fedorov, Bill Clifford, Steve Pieper, Martin Bellehumeur, Ryan Cahill, Ulrike Wagner, Granger Sutton)

Infrastructure

  1. Testing Local LLMs for Agentic Tasks via Slicer Skills (Paul Dumont, Alexandre Buisson, Juan Carlos Prieto, Lucia Cevidanes, Steve Pieper)

  2. Interactive Workflow Replay and Step-Back Navigation for Slicer Agent (Puxun Tu, Mauro Dominguez, Ron Kikinis, Steve Pieper, Sanghyuk Kim)

  3. Clinical Information Extraction via Locally Fine-Tuned LLMs (Paul Dumont, Alexandre Buisson, Juan Carlos Prieto, Eduardo Caleme, Lucia Cevidanes, Steve Pieper)

  4. 3D Slicer Cast interface extension: Hub, Resource Servers and Image Display client. (Martin Bellehumeur, Andrey Fedorov, Renzo Phellan Aro, Ahmed Rekik, Jarrett Rushmore, Sylvain Bouix)

  5. Image visualization in Google Colab (Andrey Fedorov, Andras Lasso, Justin Kirby)

  6. AI-Agent for SlicerAutomatedDentalTools (Paul Dumont, Alexandre Buisson, Juan Carlos Prieto, Lucia Cevidanes, Steve Pieper)

  7. Slicey - an AI coding agent built into 3D Slicer (Andras Lasso, Ron Kikinis, Andrey Fedorov, Sam Horvath)

  8. Qt6 and arm64 Slicer builds on the factory machines (Sam Horvath, Ebrahim Ebrahim, James Butler, Andras Lasso, Steve Pieper)

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):

  1. Martin Bellehumeur (Radical Imaging, in person)
  2. Mauro Ignacio Dominguez (Independent, virtual)
  3. Sam Horvath (Kitware, USA, in person)
  4. Rafael Palomar (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, virtual)
  5. Andrey Fedorov (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  6. Renzo Phellan Aro (Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Canada, in person)
  7. Jaeyoung Cho (University Hospital Bonn, Germany, in person)
  8. Ryan Cahil (in person)
  9. Alexander Buisson (University of North Carolina, USA, in person)
  10. Eduardo Caleme (University of North Carolina, USA, in person)
  11. Lucia Cevidanes (University of North Carolina, USA, in person)
  12. Mariana Costa Bernardes Matias (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  13. Paul Dumont (University of North Carolina, USA, in person)
  14. Ron Kikinis (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  15. Steve Pieper (Isomics, USA, in person)
  16. Chi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA, in person)
  17. Amirali Azimi (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  18. Alexandre Banks Gadbois (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  19. David Dinh (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  20. Tina Kapur (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  21. Deepa Krishnaswamy (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  22. Puxun Tu (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  23. Benoit Verreman (Canada, in person)
  24. SangHyuk Kim (USA, in person)
  25. Andras Lasso (Queen’s University, Canada, in person)
  26. Kalysta Makimoto (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  27. Axel Masquelin (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  28. Kaveh Moradkhani (Canada, in person)
  29. Ahmed Rekik (ETS, Canada, in person)
  30. Joonho Seo (Republic of Korea, in person)
  31. Kyle Sunderland (Queen’s University, Canada, in person)
  32. Trinity Urban (USA, virtual)
  33. Taewoo Yoon (Republic of Korea, in person)
  34. Mohamed Alalli Bilal (Mauritania, virtual)
  35. Habayatou Diallo (Senegal, virtual)
  36. Danny Ran (Canada, in person)
  37. Xiang Ran (DaoAI Robotics, in person)
  38. Jarrett Rushmore (Boston University, USA, in person)
  39. Sandy Wells (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  40. Sylvain Bouix (ETS Montreal, Canada, in person)
  41. Haoyang Zheng (China, in person)
  42. Cark-Fredrik Westin (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  43. Minjune Kim (Airsurgical, Republic of Korea, in person)
  44. Keerthana Srinivasan (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)
  45. Owen Borders (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, in person)

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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.