OpenSlide: A vendor-neutral software foundation for digital pathology

• Main Authors: Adam Goode (Author), Benjamin Gilbert (Author), Jan Harkes (Author), Drazen Jukic (Author), Mahadev Satyanarayanan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although widely touted as a replacement for glass slides and microscopes in pathology, digital slides present major challenges in data storage, transmission, processing and interoperability. Since no universal data format is in widespread use for these images today, each vendor defines its own propr...