Jim Crate wrote in post #973893: >> Since there is a theoretical parts that can be taken care of (i.e; >> algorithms), I just want to be rest assured that I can implement that >> using RoR. So, the issue is, can I do such CAD stuff on RoR? > > Ruby is a complete enough language, and there are gems like rmagick > which will let you access the raw data in an image. So, it's easy > enough to assume you can in theory do this using RoR. However, ruby is > an interpreted language, so in practice it could be too slow, depending > on exactly what it is you want to do. > > My suggestion is not to worry about RoR for now. Develop your CAD > algorithm first. Are you talking about automated image processing to > determine if the image depicts lung cancer? Or are you simply going to > present images on the screen side by side and let the operator do the > thinking (in which case there is nothing complicated at all, so why > ask)? > > Jim
Thanks @Jim. Yes, most likely it would be an automated image processing application. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
