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diff --git a/science/bblimage/pkg-descr b/science/bblimage/pkg-descr index 9753cc4f0d55..6daca94b72f2 100644 --- a/science/bblimage/pkg-descr +++ b/science/bblimage/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ -BBLimage is a set of software tools for medical image processing, particularly -skull stripping and segmentation of MR brain images; tools to support other -applications may be added later. These tools are intended to support -researchers who need to prototype new image analysis algorithms or to develop -automated image analysis tools for specific image analysis applications. The -sequence of processing operations is specified through a scripting language -which can be used interactively or in command files; the language used is an -extension of Python. +Pyvox (formerly known as BBLimage) is a set of software tools for medical +image processing, particularly skull stripping and segmentation of MR brain +images (tools to support other applications may be added later). These tools +are intended to support researchers who need to prototype new image analysis +algorithms or to develop automated image analysis tools for specific image +analysis applications. The sequence of processing operations is specified +through the scripting language Python, which can be used interactively or in +command files. -WWW: http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/bbl/software/bblimage/ +Pyvox scripts and date files are portable, easily extensible, and suitable +both for rapid prototyping of new algorithms and analysis protocols, and also +for efficient, automated processing of the finished analysis protocols. + +WWW: http://www.med.upenn.edu/bbl/downloads/pyvox/index.shtml |