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CISST

The cisst package is a collection of libraries designed to ease the development of computer assisted intervention systems. See the modules for detailled documentation.

The cisst package is released under the following terms:

CISST Software License Agreement
Version 1.0 (October 30, 2006)
PURPOSE
The Johns Hopkins University's Engineering Research Center for
Computer-Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology (CISST ERC) has
developed a software package ("CISST") that provides C++ libraries to
facilitate the development of computer-integrated surgery systems.
This Software License Agreement ("Agreement") covers downloads from
the CISST package maintained by The Johns Hopkins University ("JHU").
If you distribute Software (as defined below) downloaded from CISST,
all of the paragraphs of this Agreement must be included with and
apply to such Software.
Your downloading, copying, modifying, displaying, distributing or use
of any software, documentation, and/or data from CISST (collectively,
the "Software") constitutes acceptance of all of the terms and
conditions of this Agreement. If you do not agree to such terms and
conditions, you have no right to download, copy, modify, display,
distribute or use the Software.
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MISCELLANEOUS
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws of The State of Maryland without regard to principles of
conflicts of law. As specifically provided by MD. Anno. Code, CL,
Section 21-104, the Parties agree that this Agreement shall not be
governed by the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA)
as adopted in Maryland under Title 21 of the Commercial Law Article of
the Maryland Annotated Code, as amended from time to time.  This
agreement shall be governed by the common law of Maryland relating to
written agreements, as well as other statutory provisions, other than
UCITA which may apply, and shall be interpreted and enforced as if
UCITA had never been adopted in Maryland.  The Parties further agree
that electronic self-help shall not be permitted under this Agreement.
This Agreement shall supersede and replace any license terms that you
may have agreed to previously with respect to CISST.
This Software License was derived, with permission, from the 3D Slicer
Software License Agreement, Version 1.0 (December 20, 2005), created
by The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc.