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Explore the innovative use of medical imaging software for 3D visualization of astronomical data in the Astronomical Medicine Project at the Initiative in Innovative Computing at Harvard. Learn about 3D Slicer, DEC, RA velocity, outflow identification, simulations, and algorithms. Discover known and new outflows, IRAS sources, HH objects, SCF points, and more. Visit our display at the "Gadgets and Gizmos" session, or access demo movies, downloads, and papers at http://iic.harvard.edu/astromed.php.
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Application of Medical Imaging Software to the 3D Visualization of Astronomical Data The Astronomical Medicine Project at the Initiative in Innovative Computing at Harvard Michelle Borkin, Alyssa Goodman, Mike Halle, Doug Alan, & Jens Kauffmann 209th Meeting of the AASJanuary 7, 2007
3D Slicer DEC RA Velocity Velocity Velocity DEC Muench et al 2003 RA DEC RA
Outflow Identification in B5 DEC RA RA-DEC integrated map of 12CO Velocity Borkin 2006
Outflow Identification (analysis in progress…) Known outflows or outflow regions New outflows IRAS Sources Red Shifted points HH Objects Blue Shifted points SCF points Known Outflow Sources Borkin, Arce, & Goodman 2007, in prep
3D Slicer - Simulations and Algorithms Isosurfaces CLUMPFIND Declination Observed Reality (L1448 in 13CO) Velocity Right Ascension “Observed” Simulations Rosolowsky, Pineda, Kauffmann, Borkin, Padoan, Halle & Goodman 2007, in prep
For more information… Visit our display at the “Gadgets and Gizmos” session - South Lobby! For demo movies, downloads, and papers, go to: http://iic.harvard.edu/astromed.php