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Graphical User Interface

The TI-Toolbox GUI provides a graphical interface for running TI-Toolbox workflows without command-line interaction. Built with PyQt5, it offers an intuitive tabbed interface for all major TI-Toolbox functionalities.

Overview

The GUI serves as a user-friendly alternative to the CLI, providing visual controls and real-time feedback for TI-Toolbox operations. It’s particularly useful for:

  • New users learning TI-Toolbox workflows
  • Interactive exploration of parameters and options
  • Visual monitoring of long-running processes

Interface Screenshots

Pre-processing

TI-Toolbox GUI Main Interface Initial tab for pre-processing raw dicoms

Optimizer Interface

Flex Search Optimization Flex Search optimization interface with parameter controls

Simulator Tab

Simulator Tab Simulation controls with parameter settings and progress monitoring

Analysis Results

Analyzer Tab Analysis tab displaying simulation results and statistical outputs

System Monitoring

System Monitor Real-time system monitoring and resource usage tracking

Technical Architecture

The GUI is built on PyQt5 with a modular architecture:

  • Main Window: Central tabbed interface with extension support
  • Tab System: Modular tabs for different functionalities
  • Settings System: Persistent configuration management
  • Extension Framework: Plugin architecture for expandable features
  • Real-time Monitoring: Live updates for long-running operations

Getting Started

To launch the GUI:

# From within the TI-Toolbox environment
GUI

The GUI and CLI share the same underlying TI-Toolbox core.