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Software Application

Approx. Price
(subject to change)

Computer Compatibility

Algorithms

File Formats Supported

Vendors Supported

VayTek, MicroTome

$1,000 to $6,500

Win 98/2000/NT

MAC

Constrained iterative
Nearest neighbor
Blind (no PSF)
Single image haze removal
A special image space version for any size image

TIFF
Metamorph
IpLab
Kinetic Imaging
BioRad.

Stand Alone, Media Cybernetics (Image Pro), Scanalyics (IP Lab-Mac & PC), Kinetic Imaging, Univeral Imaging (Metamorph)

Applied Precision, Deltavision

$250,000

SGI with IRIX 6.5

Constrained iterative

TIFF

None, proprietary turnkey system

AutoQuant, AutoDeblur

$6,000

Any PC running Windows, SGI

"Blind deconvolution", no PSF. "Expectation Maximization" algorithm, uses Poisson point-process model

TIFF
Metamorph
BioRad

Stand Alone, Media Cybernetics (Image Pro), Univeral Imaging (Metamorph)

Improvision, Deconvolution Module

Mac

Constrained iterative
Nearest neighbor

None, proprietary

Huygens

SGI

Theoretical or measured point spread (PSF)

None, proprietary

Software Application

Approx. Price
(subject to change)

Computer Compatibility

Algorithms

File Formats Supported

Vendors Supported

Empix

Windows PC

None, proprietary

Intelligent Imaging

Zeiss AxioVision and Cell Observer

3D Deconvolution module alone is $5,800

Windows PC, 2-gHz Pentium 4 processor and 1 GB memory recommended

Constrained iterative
Nearest neighbor
Regularized Inverse Filter
Theoretical PSF
Measured PSF

None, proprietary, compatible with any Zeiss conventional fluorescent microscope system or confocal laser scanning system

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Computer Recommendations for VayTek systems
We recommend the following computer configurations for the best performance using VayTek software:

Platform: PC

Pentium computer or better, 800 Mhz or better
1 GB or more of RAM
40GB hard drive or larger
Color Monitor with 1280 x 1024 resolution or better
Good quality video graphics card
2 serial ports
1 parallel port
CD Read/Write drive
100 MB Zip disk drive
3.5 inch floppy drive
Ethernet card
Modem is optional
Windows 2000 or XP
1 free PCI slot

Platform: Mac

G3 or better, 800 Mhz or better
1 GB or more of RAM
40GB hard drive or larger
Color Monitor with 1280 x 1024 resolution or better
Good quality video graphics output
2 USB ports for security keys
CD Read/Write drive
100 MB Zip disk drive
3.5 inch floppy drive
Ethernet card
Modem is optional