Announcement: scikits-image 0.8.0

[Nathan Faggian]

Great work!

On Tuesday, 5 March 2013 07:41:56 UTC+11, Johannes Schönberger wrote:
>
>
> Announcement: scikits-image 0.8.0 
> ================================= 
>
> We're happy to announce the 8th version of scikit-image! 
>
> scikit-image is an image processing toolbox for SciPy that includes 
> algorithms 
> for segmentation, geometric transformations, color space manipulation, 
> analysis, filtering, morphology, feature detection, and more. 
>
> For more information, examples, and documentation, please visit our 
> website: 
>
>     http://scikit-image.org 
>
>
> New Features 
> ------------ 
>
> - New rank filter package with many new functions and a very fast 
> underlying 
>   local histogram algorithm, especially for large structuring elements 
>   `skimage.filter.rank.*` 
> - New function for small object removal 
>   `skimage.morphology.remove_small_objects` 
> - New circular hough transformation `skimage.transform.hough_circle` 
> - New function to draw circle perimeter `skimage.draw.circle_perimeter` 
> and 
>   ellipse perimeter `skimage.draw.ellipse_perimeter` 
> - New dense DAISY feature descriptor `skimage.feature.daisy` 
> - New bilateral filter `skimage.filter.denoise_bilateral` 
> - New faster TV denoising filter based on split-Bregman algorithm 
>   `skimage.filter.denoise_tv_bregman` 
> - New linear hough peak detection `skimage.transform.hough_peaks` 
> - New Scharr edge detection `skimage.filter.scharr` 
> - New geometric image scaling as convenience function 
>   `skimage.transform.rescale` 
> - New theme for documentation and website 
> - Faster median filter through vectorization 
> `skimage.filter.median_filter` 
> - Grayscale images supported for SLIC segmentation 
> - Unified peak detection with more options 
> `skimage.feature.peak_local_max` 
> - `imread` can read images via URL and knows more formats 
> `skimage.io.imread` 
>
> Additionally, this release adds lots of bug fixes, new examples, and 
> performance enhancements. 
>
>
> Contributors to this release 
> ---------------------------- 
>
> This release was only possible due to the efforts of many contributors, 
> both 
> new and old. 
>
> - Adam Ginsburg 
> - Anders Boesen Lindbo Larsen 
> - Andreas Mueller 
> - Christoph Gohlke 
> - Christos Psaltis 
> - Colin Lea 
> - François Boulogne 
> - Jan Margeta 
> - Johannes Schönberger 
> - Josh Warner (Mac) 
> - Juan Nunez-Iglesias 
> - Luis Pedro Coelho 
> - Marianne Corvellec 
> - Matt McCormick 
> - Nicolas Pinto 
> - Olivier Debeir 
> - Paul Ivanov 
> - Sergey Karayev 
> - Stefan van der Walt 
> - Steven Silvester 
> - Thouis (Ray) Jones 
> - Tony S Yu 
>
>
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