Instruments UI provides a way to:

• Add a new instrument in Gaia
• Edit an existing instrument details
• View Instrument Dashboard

Navigation to the Instruments Page

1. Go to the Left Navigation Menu
2. Click on the menu item called Instruments
3. The Instruments page will be displayed

The Instruments Page Displays

• Page title and an action button at the top of the page to create a new instrument.
• A table of available instruments that consists of the following columns:
  • Instrument Name: Displays the name of the instrument..
  • Instrument type: Displays the type of the instrument.
  • Actions: Provides the ability to edit an existing instrument.

Filtering instruments

• Users can search specific fields by entering keywords, ensuring relevant results are displayed.
• Users can search for a specific instrument by filtering in Instrument name column.

Instrument Dashboard

• To navigate to the instrument dashboard click on the instrument name in the table which will redirect to the dashboard

  
  

  • Optical Engine Dashboard

    • This dashboard is designed to monitor and track the real-time operations of an optical instrument.
    • It provides a imaging feed, a minimap for position tracking, and a real-time event log that records important actions and data points.
    • The top section has a navigation bar with the instrument name and a Health Check indicator, to show the status of the instrument.
    
    

    • Event Stream

      • Shows real-time system events, each accompanied by a timestamp.
      • Events show additional metadata like barcode, x and y coordinates of the image.
    
    

    • Camera Stream

      • The large grayscale image represents the real-time imaging feed from the instrument.
      • On the image, at bottom left there is a timelapse icon which on hover shows how many seconds ago the image was captured.
      • As the instrument is capturing data continuously, which is reflected in the event logs

    • Minimap View

      • A small, outlined rectangle with a purple dot inside represents the MiniMap.
      • This indicates the current position within the full imaging field.
      • The purple dot represents the exact area being processed.
      • This helps users track which part of the sample is currently being analyzed.
    
    

  • FMS Dashboard

    • FMS dashboard page consists of the name of the instrument at the top of the page

    • Event Stream

      • real-time system events, each accompanied by a timestamp.
      • Events show additional metadata like message, subInstrumentName.

    • FMS Camera

      • Nebula workcell camera shows the live activity happening in the lab like moving the instrument, tip attaching,...
    
    

Creating an instrument

1. To create a new instrument, click the Add Instrument button in the top right corner of the page.

2. Fill out the required fields
   • Name
   • Type
   • Manufacturer
   • Vendor
3. Add necessary attributes depending on the type of the instrument using the add new attribute button.
4. For Optical engine instrument these attributes are mandatory width, height, stageLeft, stageTop
5. For FMS instrument we have an attribute called cctvChannelNumber to stream the camera feed in the dashboard.
6. Once all the fields, click Create.

7. The instrument will be created and we will be redirected to the instruments page.

Edit existing instrument

1. Click on the edit icon in the actions column corresponding to the instrument we want to edit.

2. The edit instrument page should be displayed with prefilled existing details of the instrument.
3. Users can modify the necessary changes in the editable fields.
4. Once the modifications are made click Save button to apply changes.

5. After saving the changes are reflected and the user will be redirected back to the instruments page.

Video Instructions

For detailed video instructions, refer to the following link:

User Guide Video