Dots-on-Plots is a web application that calculates mechanical properties from stress-strain curves of soft tissue. A results summary table (.csv) and report summary document (.pdf) may be exported by the user. Multiple input files can be updated at one time. The downloadable Python code
was used to help build the Dots-on-Plots website. To learn more about Dots-on-Plots, please visit this webpage.
You will need Python 3, scipy, numpy, matplotlib, pandas, pytz, and tzlocal installed. Please checkout their respective sites to get instructions on how to install those libraries (e.g. via pip).
- [Python 3.4 or higher] (https://www.python.org/downloads/)
- [scipy] (https://www.scipy.org/)
- [numpy] (http://www.numpy.org/)
- [matplotlib] (http://matplotlib.org/)
- [pandas] (http://pandas.pydata.org/)
- [pytz] (https://pypi.org/project/pytz/)
- [tzlocal] (https://pypi.org/project/tzlocal/)
After you've installed all of the items above, you can start the application by: [python src dop.py] Note, the previous command assumes you are inside of dots-on-plots/ folder.
If you have any questions or would like to report any bugs, please contact trevorlujan@boisestate.edu