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Deformable medical image registration is an essential task in computer-assisted interventions. This problem is particularly relevant to oncological treatments, where precise image alignment is necessary for tracking tumor growth, assessing…

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Multimodal image registration (MIR) is a fundamental procedure in many image-guided therapies. Recently, unsupervised learning-based methods have demonstrated promising performance over accuracy and efficiency in deformable image…

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Standard convolutions are prevalent in image processing and deep learning, but their fixed kernels limits adaptability. Several deformation strategies of the reference kernel grid have been proposed. Yet, they lack a unified theoretical…

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We propose a semantic similarity metric for image registration. Existing metrics like Euclidean Distance or Normalized Cross-Correlation focus on aligning intensity values, giving difficulties with low intensity contrast or noise. Our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Steffen Czolbe , Oswin Krause , Aasa Feragen

Conventional deformable registration methods aim at solving an optimization model carefully designed on image pairs and their computational costs are exceptionally high. In contrast, recent deep learning based approaches can provide fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Risheng Liu , Zi Li , Xin Fan , Chenying Zhao , Hao Huang , Zhongxuan Luo

Numerous regularization methods for deformable image registration aim at enforcing smooth transformations, but are difficult to tune-in a priori and lack a clear physical basis. Physically inspired strategies have emerged, offering a sound…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-27 Pablo Alvarez , Stéphane Cotin

Purpose: The fusion of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) and magnetic resonance (MR) images for guiding targeted prostate biopsy has significantly improved the biopsy yield of aggressive cancers. A key component of MR-TRUS fusion is image…

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Training networks to perform metric relocalization traditionally requires accurate image correspondences. In practice, these are obtained by restricting domain coverage, employing additional sensors, or capturing large multi-view datasets.…

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Image registration techniques usually assume that the images to be registered are of a certain type (e.g. single- vs. multi-modal, 2D vs. 3D, rigid vs. deformable) and there lacks a general method that can work for data under all…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Quang Luong Nhat Nguyen , Ruiming Cao , Laura Waller

We present an approach to learning regular spatial transformations between image pairs in the context of medical image registration. Contrary to optimization-based registration techniques and many modern learning-based methods, we do not…

Multi-modality image registration is one of the most underlined processes in medical image analysis. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown significant potential in deformable registration. However, the lack of voxel-wise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Yechong Huang , Tao Song , Jiahang Xu , Yinan Chen , Xiahai Zhuang

Image registration is an ill-posed inverse problem which often requires regularisation on the solution space. In contrast to most of the current approaches which impose explicit regularisation terms such as smoothness, in this paper we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-09 Chen Qin , Shuo Wang , Chen Chen , Huaqi Qiu , Wenjia Bai , Daniel Rueckert

Medical image registration is a challenging task involving the estimation of spatial transformations to establish anatomical correspondence between pairs or groups of images. Recently, deep learning-based image registration methods have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Xiang Chen , Yan Xia , Nishant Ravikumar , Alejandro F Frangi

Deformable image registration, estimating the spatial transformation between different images, is an important task in medical imaging. Many previous studies have used learning-based methods for multi-stage registration to perform 3D image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Jian-Qing Zheng , Ziyang Wang , Baoru Huang , Ngee Han Lim , Tonia Vincent , Bartlomiej W. Papiez

Recently, deep-learning-based approaches have been widely studied for deformable image registration task. However, most efforts directly map the composite image representation to spatial transformation through the convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-08 Jiashun Chen , Donghuan Lu , Yu Zhang , Dong Wei , Munan Ning , Xinyu Shi , Zhe Xu , Yefeng Zheng

Deep learning has shown significant value in medical image registration for motion correction, however, current techniques are either limited by the type and range of motion they can handle, or require iterative inference and/or retraining…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-04 Jian Wang , Razieh Faghihpirayesh , Danny Joca , Polina Golland , Ali Gholipour

CT and MRI are two of the most informative modalities in spinal diagnostics and treatment planning. CT is useful when analysing bony structures, while MRI gives information about the soft tissue. Thus, fusing the information of both…

In breast surgical planning, accurate registration of MR images across patient positions has the potential to improve the localisation of tumours during breast cancer treatment. While learning-based registration methods have recently become…

In the field of medical image analysis, image registration is a crucial technique. Despite the numerous registration models that have been proposed, existing methods still fall short in terms of accuracy and interpretability. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Jiaofen Nan , Gaodeng Fan , Kaifan Zhang , Chen Zhao , Fubao Zhu , Weihua Zhou

How to extract more and useful information for single image super resolution is an imperative and difficult problem. Learning-based method is a representative method for such task. However, the results are not so stable as there may exist…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-25 Hu Liang , Shengrong Zhao