XNAT News & Events

XNAT and the Human Connectome Project at the INCF Neuroinformatics Conference
September 4-6, 2011

Dan Marcus, director of the NRG Lab and lead investigator for informatics in the Human Connectome Project, will be attending the INCF Neuroinformatics Conference in Boston this September. Highlighted among this week's activities will be a workshop chaired by HCP primary investigator David Van Essen, along with MGH's Van Weeden and the University of Milan's Marcello Massimini

XNAT team to host the 2011 PyXNAT Workshop
July 12-14, 2011

PyXNAT is a Python-based library that provides an interface for manipulating very large data sets on XNAT, without being restricted by the existing web UI. This meeting will bring different PyXNAT users together to discuss the inner workings of the package, and to help ensure its continued existence and improvement by enabling the community to help develop and maintain it.

Related:

• PyXNAT Workshop details on incf.org
• PyXNAT library home page
• Presentation on PyXNAT by Yannick Schwartz from the 2010 XNAT Workshop

XNAT and the Human Connectome Project presentation at the OHBM 2011 Conference
June 26-30, 2011

Dan Marcus, director of the NRG lab and lead investigator for informatics in the Human Connectome Project, will be attending and presenting at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping conference in 2011. He will be providing a first look at our plans for the XNAT-based ConnectomeDB application, which will be the public interface for accessing a wealth of brand new functional connectivity brain mapping data.

Related:

• Learn more about the Human Connectome Project
• Learn more about the ConnectomeDB via our NRG Lab website.

XNAT Attending the NAMIC 2011 Summer Project Week
June 20-24, 2011

Tim Olsen, lead developer of XNAT, will be attending the NAMIC 2011 Summer Project Week, a hands-on research and development activity for applications in Image-Guided Therapy, Neuroscience, and several additional areas of biomedical research that enable personalized medicine.

XNAT and the Thousand Functional Connectomes put their heads together.
June 9, 2011

Daniel Marcus, assistant professor of radiology and Director of the NRG Lab and the NIAC, will be traveling to the New York area in June. His first visit will be to NYU to discuss the Thousand Functional Connectomes project. The NRG lab is using this data in their development of the ConnectomeDB application for the Human Connectome Project.

XNAT presenting at the SIIM 2011 Open Source Plug Fest
June 2, 2011

Tim Olsen, lead developer of XNAT, will be attending the 2011 Open Source Plug Fest, and demonstrating how XNAT is used and customized by our diverse user group.

XNAT 1.5 is released
May 16, 2011

The latest version of XNAT focuses on a refactoring of our image and data upload processes, as well as a number of small fixes. See what's new!

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Archived Events

XNAT Workshop 2010
June 28-30, 2010

Our inaugural workshop for XNAT Developers and Administrators was a huge success, thanks to the participation of our audience.

XNAT 1.4 Released
April 2, 2010

The newest version of XNAT includes a project architecture, improved web service support (REST), DICOM support, and a host of bug fixes. Download at www.xnat.org.