Report on Japanese Activities

Yukio Ito / JIRA

Takashi Nakashima / JAHIS

2012 / June / 25DSC @ San Giuliano, Italy

1) Contribution to DICOM Standards

2) IHE activities and Connectathon

3) JAHIS Standardization

Contents

１ ) Contribution to DICOM Standards

• Proposed two new CPs from Japan. Rationale for Correction as below:

1 ） There are some inconsistencies between Table C.30.3-1 in PS3.3 and Table CC.2.5-3 in Part4.

2 ） JIRA has changed the English expression of its organization name from

“ Japan Industries Association of Radiological Systems”

to

“ Japan Medical Imaging and Radiological Systems

Industries Association”. effective at 2012/April/01

The “JIRA” acronym is unchanged.

• Requested vote of Correction Package #66 successfully made before by May, 25th .

• Supp124 : most pages reviewed again. – Very close to Public Comment @ Berlin WG-06.– JIRA also thanks to the WG-06 members.

• Translation of DICOM Meeting Minutes

of WG6 at March, 2012.

１ ) Contribution to DICOM Standards

2) IHE-J Activities• Pre-Briefing session for IHE-J 2012

Connectathon since Oct. 29th to Nov. 2nd. @ Tokyo Nov

• IHE Tutorial for making IHE specification document @ Hakodate May

• JRC ITEM2012 @Yokohama Apr

• DSC, WG-10 & WG13 @Nikko Apr

3) JRC ITEM2012 142 Vendors ( including overseas ), ~ 20,000 participants

3) JRC ITEM2012 More Simple introductory book for the DICOM is requested for the beginners of DICOM in Doctors and Technologists.

4) DSC on NIKKO

• Thanks all the parties concerned for NIKKO DSC !

4) DSC on NIKKO

Thanks also visiting and enjoying welcome party .

5) JAHIS StandardizationPathology domain• DICOM Image guideline Ver.1.0 : Published in February

– JAHIS guideline on DICOM image for Japanese vendors– Targets are microscopic image and macro image

• DICOM Image guideline Ver.2.0 : Working – WSI (Whole Slide Imaging) will be supported

Endoscopy domain• DICOM Image guideline : Working

– Technical points• Light source, Characteristic of image capture, Image

processing, Image viewing monitor …– Clinical points

• Distance to target, Characteristic of target area, Condition of targets area …

– Concerned with the color management

administrativeSecretary of JIRA has changed

Mr.Imokawa retired in June 2012

New secretary is Mr. Kamiya

Representative of JAHIS has changed

Mr. Nakashima retired in June ２０１２ New representative will be announced soon

registration changes are to be mailed to Stephen

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