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Deep learning has shown unprecedented success in a variety of applications, such as computer vision and medical image analysis. However, there is still potential to improve segmentation in multimodal images by embedding prior knowledge via…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-24 Kibrom Berihu Girum , Gilles Créhange , Raabid Hussain , Paul Michael Walker , Alain Lalande

Pathology foundation models (PFMs) have emerged as powerful pretrained encoders for computational pathology, but their robustness under clinically relevant distribution shifts remains insufficiently understood. We benchmark the robustness…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Fredrik K. Gustafsson , Mattias Rantalainen

Deformable image registration and regression are important tasks in medical image analysis. However, they are computationally expensive, especially when analyzing large-scale datasets that contain thousands of images. Hence, cluster…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-17 Zhipeng Ding , Greg Fleishman , Xiao Yang , Paul Thompson , Roland Kwitt , Marc Niethammer

Research is taking place to find effective algorithms for content-based image representation and description. There is a substantial amount of algorithms available that use visual features (color, shape, texture). Shape feature has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-03-23 Tranos Zuva , Oludayo O. Olugbara , Sunday O. Ojo , Seleman M. Ngwira

Dynamic MRI may capture temporal anatomical changes in soft tissue organs with high contrast but the obtained sequences usually suffer from limited volume coverage which makes the high resolution reconstruction of organ shape trajectories a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Karim Makki , Amine Bohi , Augustin . C Ogier , Marc Emmanuel Bellemare

Medical image registration and segmentation are two of the most frequent tasks in medical image analysis. As these tasks are complementary and correlated, it would be beneficial to apply them simultaneously in a joint manner. In this paper,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-06 Mohamed S. Elmahdy , Laurens Beljaards , Sahar Yousefi , Hessam Sokooti , Fons Verbeek , U. A. van der Heide , Marius Staring

In this paper, we propose to train deep neural networks with biomechanical simulations, to predict the prostate motion encountered during ultrasound-guided interventions. In this application, unstructured points are sampled from segmented…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Shaheer U. Saeed , Zeike A. Taylor , Mark A. Pinnock , Mark Emberton , Dean C. Barratt , Yipeng Hu

Micro-ultrasound (micro-US) is a promising imaging technique for cancer detection and computer-assisted visualization. This study investigates prostate capsule segmentation using deep learning techniques from micro-US images, addressing the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-22 Kaniz Fatema , Vaibhav Thakur , Emad A. Mohammed

We present a method to predict image deformations based on patch-wise image appearance. Specifically, we design a patch-based deep encoder-decoder network which learns the pixel/voxel-wise mapping between image appearance and registration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-11 Xiao Yang , Roland Kwitt , Marc Niethammer

Accurately registering breast MR images from different time points enables the alignment of anatomical structures and tracking of tumor progression, supporting more effective breast cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment planning.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-01 Yaqian Chen , Hanxue Gu , Haoyu Dong , Qihang Li , Yuwen Chen , Nicholas Konz , Lin Li , Maciej A. Mazurowski

Diffeomorphic deformable image registration is crucial in many medical image studies, as it offers unique, special properties including topology preservation and invertibility of the transformation. Recent deep learning-based deformable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Tony C. W. Mok , Albert C. S. Chung

Prostate radiotherapy is a well established curative oncology modality, which in future will use Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-based radiotherapy for daily adaptive radiotherapy target definition. However the time needed to delineate the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-17 David Gillespie , Connah Kendrick , Ian Boon , Cheng Boon , Tim Rattay , Moi Hoon Yap

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become a crucial tool in the diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer, owing to its superior tissue contrast. However, it also creates large volumes of data that must be assessed by trained experts, a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Asmail Muftah , S M Schirmer , Frank C Langbein

With the advanced imaging technology, digital pathology imaging of tumor tissue slides is becoming a routine clinical procedure for cancer diagnosis. This process produces massive imaging data that capture histological details in high…

Applications · Statistics 2020-12-10 Esteban Fernández Morales , Cong Zhang , Guanghua Xiao , Chul Moon , Qiwei Li

Proton therapy offers superior organ-at-risk sparing but is highly sensitive to anatomical changes, making accurate deformable image registration (DIR) across longitudinal CT scans essential. Conventional DIR methods are often too slow for…

We propose a PDE-constrained shape registration algorithm that captures the deformation and growth of biological tissue from imaging data. Shape registration is the process of evaluating optimum alignment between pairs of geometries through…

Biological Physics · Physics 2022-04-07 Aishwarya Pawar , Linlin Li , Arun K Gosain , David M Umulis , Adrian B Tepole

Respiratory motion and the associated deformations of abdominal organs and tumors are essential information in clinical applications. However, inter- and intra-patient multi-organ deformations are complex and have not been statistically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Megumi Nakao , Mitsuhiro Nakamura , Takashi Mizowaki , Tetsuya Matsuda

Melanoma brain metastases (MBM) are common and spatially heterogeneous lesions, complicating cohort-level analyses due to anatomical variability and differing MRI protocols. We propose a fully differentiable, deep-learning-based deformable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Nanna E. Wielenberg , Ilinca Popp , Oliver Blanck , Lucas Zander , Jan C. Peeken , Stephanie E. Combs , Anca-Ligia Grosu , Dimos Baltas , Tobias Fechter

The diagnosis of prostate cancer increasingly depends on multimodal imaging, particularly magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and transrectal ultrasound (TRUS). However, accurate registration between these modalities remains a fundamental…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Xudong Ma , Nantheera Anantrasirichai , Stefanos Bolomytis , Alin Achim

Purpose: Radiotherapy presents unique challenges and clinical requirements for longitudinal tumor and organ-at-risk (OAR) prediction during treatment. The challenges include tumor inflammation/edema and radiation-induced changes in organ…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Donghoon Lee , Sadegh R Alam , Jue Jiang , Pengpeng Zhang , Saad Nadeem , Yu-Chi Hu