Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!occrsh!uokmax!apple!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!ruuinf!prisma!karel From: karel@prisma.cv.ruu.nl (Karel Zuiderveld) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: looking for volume data (i.e. MRI) Message-ID: Date: 11 Sep 90 08:53:10 GMT References: <26432@mimsy.umd.edu> Organization: University of Utrecht, 3D Computer Vision The Netherlands Lines: 49 >In <26432@mimsy.umd.edu> rmr@tove.cs.umd.edu (Randy M. Rohrer) writes: > >> There seems to be several popular data sets that appear >> in many volume examples and literature (i.e. the famous MRI >> brain scan of an anonymous woman [I think she has a nickname], >> the tree sloth, the skulls from the Drebin et. al. and Levoy papers). >> >> Since this data "appears" to be passed around rather freely, >> I was hoping that someone could tell me where I might find some >> of these sample data sets for testing my software. > In karel@prisma.cv.ruu.nl I replied to this request: >During the 1st Workshop on Volume Visualization (Chapel Hill, NC) people >decided that is was a good idea to be able to compare various algorithms. >This lead to 2 "public domain" tapes with various volume sets, including >MRI and CT datsets. > >These tapes are distributed by the SoftLab of the University of North >Carolina, Chapel Hill. You may be able to get more information from >Graham Gash of the Computer Science Department (gash@cs.unc.edu). Unfortunately, I gave the e-mail address of the wrong person. PLEASE send requests for information on the volume datasets directly to the SoftLab of UNC (e-mail softlab@cs.unc.edu). Sorry for the inconvenience. Karel -- Karel Zuiderveld E-mail: karel@cv.ruu.nl 3D Computer Vision - Room E.02.222 Tel: (31-30) 506682/507772 Academisch Ziekenhuis Utrecht Fax: (31-30) 513399 Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands