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Introduction
The caBIG® Annotation and Image Markup (AIM) project defines an information model and software tools to capture and create image annotations and markups using well-defined common data elements and controlled terminologies. The current release of the AIM version 3.0 model includes the AIM Toolkit. An implementation of the model exists on the ClearCanvas workstation.
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Download the ATB from the AIM tool wiki.
Features in the 2.0 Release
The Annotation and Image Markup (AIM) information model version 4.0 has several new significant capabilities, as described in the AIM 4.0 release notes. AIM Template Builder (ATB) 2.0 offers new features that allow investigators to design templates to collect additional information specified by the AIM 4.0 model. Other ATB 2.0 capabilities are based on user feedback.
- Ability to skip a set of consecutive questions based on selected answer choice(s)
- Ability to assign default answer(s) to a question and characteristic quantification
- Fewer steps to create anatomic entity, imaging observation, inference, calculation, and geometric shape components
- Ability to assign no more questions to an answer choice (all skipped questions must have an answer if the minimum answer choice is set to one)
- Ability to assign a question as a coded term to an annotation role entity, anatomic entity, anatomic entity characteristic, imaging observation, imaging observation characteristic, inference, calculation, geometric shape, graphical drawing or markup, and calculation entity
- Ability to add tags to an AIM template group
- Ability to assign an imaging modality to a template
- Ability to generate an automatic and a manual UID where required
- Improved real-time error and warning messages when an incomplete or incorrect component has been created
- New icons as visual cues to differentiate component types
- Support for post-coordinated terms (combine existing terms to create a new concept)
Features in the 1.1 Release
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Send technical support requests to AIMTeam@northwestern.edu.
Documentation
- AIM Model Toolkit Documentation
- AIM on ClearCanvas Workstation Documentation
- AIM Template Service Documentation
- AIM Template Manager Documentation
Web Sites
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