We are excited to announce the release of TIAToolbox v1.6.0, packed with significant updates and new features to enhance your tissue image analysis workflows.

Key Highlights:

• Foundation Models Support: Integration with the timm API allows the use of additional PyTorch Image Models, including UNI, Prov-GigaPath, and H-optimus-0.
• Performance Enhancements: Improved performance on newer GPUs using torch.compile.
• Multichannel Input Support: Enhanced WSIReader now supports multichannel inputs.
• AnnotationStore Filtering: New filtering capabilities for patch extraction.
• Python 3.12 Support: Full compatibility with Python 3.12, while deprecating support for Python 3.8.
• CLI Response Time Improvements: Faster command-line interface response times.
• Windows Compatibility: Enhanced compatibility with Windows systems.
• Bug Fixes and Other Changes: Numerous bug fixes and improvements, including better annotation rendering and support for non-tiled TIFFs.

For a detailed list of changes and improvements, please visit the release notesLink opens in a new window.