The RSNA Teaching File System (MIRC)The RSNA Teaching File System (MIRC)John PerryJohn Perry

MIRC Overview – Teaching FilesMIRC Overview – Teaching Files RSNA Clinical Trial and Research SoftwareRSNA Clinical Trial and Research Software Hands On: Using the RSNA Teaching FileHands On: Using the RSNA Teaching File

RSNA 2011 MIRC CoursesRSNA 2011 MIRC CoursesRSNA 2011 MIRC CoursesRSNA 2011 MIRC Courses

Support the production, storage, indexing and Support the production, storage, indexing and distribution of medical imaging resources:distribution of medical imaging resources: Teaching filesTeaching files

Scientific & technical documentationScientific & technical documentation

Research images & datasetsResearch images & datasets

Clinical trial dataClinical trial data

MIRC Project ObjectiveMIRC Project ObjectiveMIRC Project ObjectiveMIRC Project Objective

The key concepts:The key concepts: MIRC is a community of cooperating libraries on the MIRC is a community of cooperating libraries on the

Internet.Internet.

The libraries cooperate by supporting a common query The libraries cooperate by supporting a common query mechanism.mechanism.

The query mechanism allows users to find information The query mechanism allows users to find information wherever it is stored.wherever it is stored.

MIRC ConceptsMIRC ConceptsMIRC ConceptsMIRC Concepts

LibraryLibrary

IndexMIRC Sites

LibraryLibrary

Index

RSNA

User

LibraryLibraryIndex

Internet

MIRC Storage Service:- Document Authoring- Document Storage- Document Indexing- Web Server

MIRC Query Service:- Access to the community

MIRC CommunityMIRC CommunityMIRC CommunityMIRC Community

Search interfaceSearch interface Storage librariesStorage libraries Author servicesAuthor services DICOM servicesDICOM services Shared and private file cabinetsShared and private file cabinets Shared and private conferencesShared and private conferences

The RSNA MIRC SoftwareThe RSNA MIRC SoftwareThe RSNA MIRC SoftwareThe RSNA MIRC Software

Simple SearchSimple SearchSimple SearchSimple Search

Simple SearchSimple SearchSimple SearchSimple Search

Select LibrariesSelect LibrariesSelect LibrariesSelect Libraries

Advanced SearchAdvanced SearchAdvanced SearchAdvanced Search

ConferencesConferencesConferencesConferences

Case NavigatorCase NavigatorCase NavigatorCase Navigator

Page FormatPage Format Page FormatPage Format

Tab FormatTab FormatTab FormatTab Format

Tab FormatTab FormatTab FormatTab Format

MSTF FormatMSTF FormatMSTF FormatMSTF Format

Basic Author ToolBasic Author Tool (easy case authoring)(easy case authoring)

Advanced Author ToolAdvanced Author Tool (powerful case authoring)(powerful case authoring)

DICOM ServiceDICOM Service (automatic case construction from DICOM transfers)(automatic case construction from DICOM transfers)

TCE ServiceTCE Service (case authoring from PACS workstations)(case authoring from PACS workstations)

Zip ServiceZip Service (automatic multi-case construction)(automatic multi-case construction)

Submit ServiceSubmit Service (case submission from third-party author tools)(case submission from third-party author tools)

Author ServicesAuthor ServicesAuthor ServicesAuthor Services

Admin ServicesAdmin ServicesAdmin ServicesAdmin Services

File CabinetsFile CabinetsFile CabinetsFile Cabinets

FREESearch for ‘MIRC Viewer’

In the Apple App Store

Runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, SolarisRuns on Windows, Mac, Linux, SolarisTwo components:Two components:

Java and CTP/MIRC (TFS)Java and CTP/MIRC (TFS)All components are freeAll components are freeMIRC Users Meeting:MIRC Users Meeting:

Monday, 11/28, from 3:00-4:15 in N128Monday, 11/28, from 3:00-4:15 in N128

The RSNA MIRC SoftwareThe RSNA MIRC SoftwareThe RSNA MIRC SoftwareThe RSNA MIRC Software

The MIRC WikiThe MIRC Wiki http://mircwiki.rsna.orghttp://mircwiki.rsna.org

RSNA ForumsRSNA Forums http:forums.rsna.orghttp:forums.rsna.org User Comments, Questions, & AnswersUser Comments, Questions, & Answers RSNA MIRC Software AnnouncementsRSNA MIRC Software Announcements MIRC Implementers CornerMIRC Implementers Corner

Questions/Answers & HelpQuestions/Answers & HelpQuestions/Answers & HelpQuestions/Answers & Help

RSNA MIRC WikiRSNA MIRC WikiRSNA MIRC WikiRSNA MIRC Wiki