May 9-10, 2019, École Polytechnique de Montréal
About
A hackathon for MRI professionals
To promote reproducibility, collaboration, and standards through open source practices in magnetic resonance.
If you’ve never been to a hackathon, read this first timer’s perspective.
ISMRM Raw Data Format Viewer
qMRLab
OpenSourceImaging Wiki
Interactive Tutorials
hMRI-toolbox
hMRI-toolbox
DWI visualization
Register
Socialize
This is a great opportunity to enhance your network. Just get into the spirit of it!
Choose a project
Bring your own, come up with one or join a project. The hackathon is made for everyone, from novice to pro.
Hack
Code to solve, teach to help and come together to create. All hands on deck!
Registration is closed.
VENUE
Ecole Polytechnique
Gallerie Roland (B600.16)
Main Building 6th floor
Montréal, QC H3S 5G4
Canada
Day-1
Breakfast
Welcome to the first MRathon! Enjoy some coffee and Montreal's crispy croissants to get started.
Welcome
Introductory talks by Paul Tofts, Nikola Stikov, Katy Keenan and Lukas Winter.
Pitch session
Each project leader will give a 10 minute intro. If you have a project idea to pitch, please create a GitHub issue.
Create a GitHub Issue
Networking lunch
A hungry stomach has no ears! Enjoy your complimentary lunch while socializing.
Hacking
You have a project already? Then get the ball rolling! If you are not involved in a project yet, this is a great time for you to observe what others are working on and select a project that interests you.
Town hall meeting on reproducibility
Unconference style discussion about different aspects of reproducibility in the field of MRI.
Day-2
Breakfast
Welcome to the first MRathon! Enjoy some coffee and Montreal's crispy croissants to get started.
Catch session
Each team gives an update about their project.
Hacking
Code with your teammates, advance your project.
Lunch
Enjoy!
Hacking
The final hacking hours!
Wrap up
Each team summarizes the progress made during the hackathon.
Social
Each team summarizes the progress made during the hackathon.
party
housing
ZUM is a residence hotel close to Polytechnique, and offers rooms at CAD $49/night. To book yourselves, please go to:
If you register before April 5, we would be happy to book the room for you, just let us know in your registration form.
Trainees that need financial assistance to cover the housing costs should explicitly mention that in their registration form.
Projects
qMRLab
Interactive Tutorials
ISMRM Raw Data Format Viewer
Revitalise the MR-Hub
hMRI Toolbox
OpenSourceImaging Wiki
DWI visualization
Visual QC for qMRI
Active catheter tracking
Organizers
Nikola Stikov
École Polytechnique de Montréal, Montreal Heart Institute, University of Montréal
Lukas Winter
Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) Berlin
OpenSourceImaging.org
Joshua Trzasko
Mayo Clinic
Adrienne Campbell-Washburn
National Institute of Health
Daniel Ennis
Stanford University
Joao Periquito
Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin, OpenSourceImaging.org
Ruben Pellicer
Center for Advanced Imaging Brisbane, OpenSourceImaging.org
Agah Karakuzu
École Polytechnique de Montréal
Tommy Boshkovski
École Polytechnique de Montréal
Mathieu Boudreau
Montreal Heart Institute, University of Montréal
Tanguy Duval
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
SPONSORS
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to participate in the MR Hackathon (MRathon). The event is held under the auspices of the TransMedTech institute at École Polytechnique, an initiative founded by the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.
