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Objective: Deformable brain MR image registration is challenging due to large inter-subject anatomical variation. For example, the highly complex cortical folding pattern makes it hard to accurately align corresponding cortical structures…

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Deformable image registration is crucial for aligning medical images in a nonlinear fashion across different modalities, allowing for precise spatial correspondence between varying anatomical structures. This paper presents NestedMorph, a…

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Deep learning based deformable registration methods have become popular in recent years. However, their ability to generalize beyond training data distribution can be poor, significantly hindering their usability. LUMIR brain registration…

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Fingerprint dense registration aims to finely align fingerprint pairs at the pixel level, thereby reducing intra-class differences caused by distortion. Unfortunately, traditional methods exhibited subpar performance when dealing with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Xiongjun Guan , Jianjiang Feng , Jie Zhou

Multi-contrast magnetic resonance (MR) image registration is useful in the clinic to achieve fast and accurate imaging-based disease diagnosis and treatment planning. Nevertheless, the efficiency and performance of the existing registration…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-17 Weijian Huang , Hao Yang , Xinfeng Liu , Cheng Li , Ian Zhang , Rongpin Wang , Hairong Zheng , Shanshan Wang

Comparison of microvascular circulation on fundoscopic images is a non-invasive clinical indication for the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases, such as diabetes and hypertensions. The differences between intra-patient images can be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-24 Siming Bayer , Xia Zhong , Weilin Fu , Nishant Ravikumar , Andreas Maier

We present a fast learning-based algorithm for deformable, pairwise 3D medical image registration. Current registration methods optimize an objective function independently for each pair of images, which can be time-consuming for large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Guha Balakrishnan , Amy Zhao , Mert R. Sabuncu , John Guttag , Adrian V. Dalca

Deformable image registration is fundamental for many medical image analyses. A key obstacle for accurate image registration lies in image appearance variations such as the variations in texture, intensities, and noise. These variations are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Mingyuan Meng , Lei Bi , Michael Fulham , David Dagan Feng , Jinman Kim

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

Medical image registration is critical for aligning anatomical structures across imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound. Among existing techniques, non-rigid registration (NRR)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-17 Sneha Sree C. , Dattesh Shanbhag , Sudhanya Chatterjee

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…

Classical deformable registration techniques achieve impressive results and offer a rigorous theoretical treatment, but are computationally intensive since they solve an optimization problem for each image pair. Recently, learning-based…

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Diffeomorphic deformable image registration is one of the crucial tasks in medical image analysis, which aims to find a unique transformation while preserving the topology and invertibility of the transformation. Deep convolutional neural…

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Radiation therapy presents a need for dynamic tracking of a target tumor volume. Fiducial markers such as implanted gold seeds have been used to gate radiation delivery but the markers are invasive and gating significantly increases…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Markus D. Foote , Blake E. Zimmerman , Amit Sawant , Sarang Joshi

Medical image registration drives quantitative analysis across organs, modalities, and patient populations. Recent deep learning methods often combine low-level "trend-driven" computational blocks from computer vision, such as large-kernel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Bailiang Jian , Jiazhen Pan , Rohit Jena , Morteza Ghahremani , Hongwei Bran Li , Daniel Rueckert , Christian Wachinger , Benedikt Wiestler

Current neurosurgical procedures utilize medical images of various modalities to enable the precise location of tumors and critical brain structures to plan accurate brain tumor resection. The difficulty of using preoperative images during…

In recent years, learning-based image registration methods have gradually moved away from direct supervision with target warps to instead use self-supervision, with excellent results in several registration benchmarks. These approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Sean I. Young , Yaël Balbastre , Adrian V. Dalca , William M. Wells , Juan Eugenio Iglesias , Bruce Fischl

We present a parallel distributed-memory algorithm for large deformation diffeomorphic registration of volumetric images that produces large isochoric deformations (locally volume preserving). Image registration is a key technology in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Andreas Mang , Amir Gholami , George Biros

Longitudinal imaging allows for the study of structural changes over time. One approach to detecting such changes is by non-linear image registration. This study introduces Multi-Session Temporal Registration (MUSTER), a novel method that…