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This paper introduces Quicksilver, a fast deformable image registration method. Quicksilver registration for image-pairs works by patch-wise prediction of a deformation model based directly on image appearance. A deep encoder-decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-21 Xiao Yang , Roland Kwitt , Martin Styner , Marc Niethammer

Deformable registration is ubiquitous in medical image analysis. Many deformable registration methods minimize sum of squared difference (SSD) as the registration cost with respect to deformable model parameters. In this work, we construct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-29 Sayan Ghosal , Nilanjan Ray

Deep learning has revolutionized image registration by its ability to handle diverse tasks while achieving significant speed advantages over conventional approaches. Current approaches, however, often employ globally uniform smoothness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Xiang Chen , Fengting Zhang , Qinghao Liu , Min Liu , Kun Wu , Yaonan Wang , Hang Zhang

We propose FlowReg, a deep learning-based framework for unsupervised image registration for neuroimaging applications. The system is composed of two architectures that are trained sequentially: FlowReg-A which affinely corrects for gross…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Sergiu Mocanu , Alan R. Moody , April Khademi

This paper proposes a new framework and algorithms to address the problem of diffeomorphic registration on a general class of geometric objects that can be described as discrete distributions of local direction vectors. It builds on both…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-15 Hsi-Wei Hsieh , Nicolas Charon

In deformable registration, the geometric framework - large deformation diffeomorphic metric mapping or LDDMM, in short - has inspired numerous techniques for comparing, deforming, averaging and analyzing shapes or images. Grounded in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Boulbaba Ben Amor , Sylvain Arguillère , Ling Shao

Image registration, the process of aligning two or more images, is the core technique of many (semi-)automatic medical image analysis tasks. Recent studies have shown that deep learning methods, notably convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Bob D. de Vos , Floris F. Berendsen , Max A. Viergever , Hessam Sokooti , Marius Staring , Ivana Isgum

Image registration is a fundamental step in medical image analysis. Ideally, the transformation that registers one image to another should be a diffeomorphism that is both invertible and smooth. Traditional methods like geodesic shooting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Dongyang Kuang

In this work we propose a deep learning network for deformable image registration (DIRNet). The DIRNet consists of a convolutional neural network (ConvNet) regressor, a spatial transformer, and a resampler. The ConvNet analyzes a pair of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-08 Bob D. de Vos , Floris F. Berendsen , Max A. Viergever , Marius Staring , Ivana Išgum

Medical image registration is a critical component of clinical imaging workflows, enabling accurate longitudinal assessment, multi-modal data fusion, and image-guided interventions. Intensity-based approaches often struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Eytan Kats , Mattias P. Heinrich

Objective: Deformable image registration is a fundamental problem in medical image analysis, with applications such as longitudinal studies, population modeling, and atlas based image segmentation. Registration is often phrased as an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Simon Ekström , Filip Malmberg , Håkan Ahlström , Joel Kullberg , Robin Strand

Deformable registration is a fundamental task in medical image processing, aiming to achieve precise alignment by establishing nonlinear correspondences between images. Traditional methods offer good adaptability and interpretability but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Jing Hu , Kaiwei Yu , Hongjiang Xian , Shu Hu , Xin Wang

This paper introduces GeoMorph, a novel geometric deep-learning framework designed for image registration of cortical surfaces. The registration process consists of two main steps. First, independent feature extraction is performed on each…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Mohamed A. Suliman , Logan Z. J. Williams , Abdulah Fawaz , Emma C. Robinson

Multimodal image registration is a challenging but essential step for numerous image-guided procedures. Most registration algorithms rely on the computation of complex, frequently non-differentiable similarity metrics to deal with the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Matteo Ronchetti , Wolfgang Wein , Nassir Navab , Oliver Zettinig , Raphael Prevost

This work proposes NePhi, a generalizable neural deformation model which results in approximately diffeomorphic transformations. In contrast to the predominant voxel-based transformation fields used in learning-based registration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Lin Tian , Hastings Greer , Raúl San José Estépar , Roni Sengupta , Marc Niethammer

While deep learning has achieved significant advances in accuracy for medical image segmentation, its benefits for deformable image registration have so far remained limited to reduced computation times. Previous work has either focused on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Alessa Hering , Sven Kuckertz , Stefan Heldmann , Mattias Heinrich

Registration is a fundamental task in medical image analysis which can be applied to several tasks including image segmentation, intra-operative tracking, multi-modal image alignment, and motion analysis. Popular registration tools such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-07 Wentao Zhu , Andriy Myronenko , Ziyue Xu , Wenqi Li , Holger Roth , Yufang Huang , Fausto Milletari , Daguang Xu

We propose LiftReg, a 2D/3D deformable registration approach. LiftReg is a deep registration framework which is trained using sets of digitally reconstructed radiographs (DRR) and computed tomography (CT) image pairs. By using simulated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-05 Lin Tian , Yueh Z. Lee , Raúl San José Estépar , Marc Niethammer

Explainability of deep neural networks is one of the most challenging and interesting problems in the field. In this study, we investigate the topic focusing on the interpretability of deep learning-based registration methods. In…

Deformable registration has been one of the pillars of biomedical image computing. Conventional approaches refer to the definition of a similarity criterion that, once endowed with a deformation model and a smoothness constraint, determines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Enzo Ferrante , Puneet K. Dokania , Rafael Marini Silva , Nikos Paragios