Mastering Slicer3D Basics

This basic webinar starts with an introduction to the interface of Slicer3D, an open-source platform for medical image computation

Throughout the webinar, you will explore imaging examples, learn about key software modules, and discover how to integrate these powerful tools into both orthodontic practice and scientific visualization

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Alexander
Plaksin

Mastering 3DSlicer Basics

Topics

Models Module
-Changing the appearance of and organizing 3D surface models
-Utilizing 3D models for patient education and treatment planning

Volume Rendering Module
-Introduction to the interface and tools
-Applying volume rendering in orthodontics
-Exploring transfer functions and presets

Getting Started
-Installing Slicer3D
-Understanding the software interface
-Basic navigation and controls
-Creating and saving scene files

The development of 3D Slicer—including its numerous modules, extensions, datasets, pull requests, patches, issues reports, suggestions—is made possible by users, developers, contributors and commercial partners around the world

3D Slicer is a free, open source software for visualization, processing, segmentation, registration, and analysis of medical, biomedical, and other 3D images and meshes; and planning and navigating image- guided procedures.

Markups Module
-Creating and managing markups in 2D (Multiplanar Reconstruction, MPR) and 3D (Volume Rendering, Mesh)
-Utilizing linear measurements, planes, and angles
-Application of markups

Transforms Module
-Creating, editing, and visualizing spatial transformations
-Understanding the role of transformations in advanced visualization techniques

Segment Editor Module
-Utilizing semiautomatic segmentation algorithms
-Specifying segments (structures of interest) in 2D/3D
-Applications of segmentation in orthodontics and surgery