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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

Image registration is fundamental in medical imaging applications, such as disease progression analysis or radiation therapy planning. The primary objective of image registration is to precisely capture the deformation between two or more…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-23 Anna Reithmeir , Veronika Spieker , Vasiliki Sideri-Lampretsa , Daniel Rueckert , Julia A. Schnabel , Veronika A. Zimmer

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

Image Registration is the process of aligning two or more images of the same scene with reference to a particular image. The images are captured from various sensors at different times and at multiple view-points. Thus to get a better…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-21 Sayan Nag

The analysis of different image modalities is frequently performed in ophthalmology as it provides complementary information for the diagnosis and follow-up of relevant diseases, like hypertension or diabetes. This work presents a hybrid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Álvaro S. Hervella , José Rouco , Jorge Novo , Marcos Ortega

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Steffen Czolbe , Oswin Krause , Aasa Feragen

Acquisition-to-acquisition signal intensity variations (non-standardness) are inherent in MR images. Standardization is a post processing method for correcting inter-subject intensity variations through transforming all images from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-18 Ulas Bagci , Jayaram K. Udupa , Li Bai

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

Image registration is the process of bringing different images into a common coordinate system - a technique widely used in various applications of computer vision, such as remote sensing, image retrieval, and, most commonly, medical…

Image registration is a key technique in medical image analysis to estimate deformations between image pairs. A good deformation model is important for high-quality estimates. However, most existing approaches use ad-hoc deformation models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Marc Niethammer , Roland Kwitt , Francois-Xavier Vialard

Multimodal image registration between diffusion MRI (dMRI) and T1-weighted (T1w) MRI images is a critical step for aligning diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) data with structural anatomical space. Traditional registration methods often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-07 Xiaofan Wang , Junyi Wang , Yuqian Chen , Lauren J. O' Donnell , Fan Zhang

The goal of image registration is to establish spatial correspondence between two or more images, traditionally through dense displacement fields (DDFs) or parametric transformations (e.g., rigid, affine, and splines). Rethinking the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Shiqi Huang , Tingfa Xu , Ziyi Shen , Shaheer Ullah Saeed , Wen Yan , Dean Barratt , Yipeng Hu

In medical imaging it is common practice to acquire a wide range of modalities (MRI, CT, PET, etc.), to highlight different structures or pathologies. As patient movement between scans or scanning session is unavoidable, registration is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-10 Mikael Brudfors , Yaël Balbastre , John Ashburner

Current deep-learning-based registration algorithms often exploit intensity-based similarity measures as the loss function, where dense correspondence between a pair of moving and fixed images is optimized through backpropagation during…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Xinzhe Luo , Xiahai Zhuang

Non-rigid inter-modality registration can facilitate accurate information fusion from different modalities, but it is challenging due to the very different image appearances across modalities. In this paper, we propose to train a non-rigid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Xiaohuan Cao , Jianhua Yang , Li Wang , Zhong Xue , Qian Wang , Dinggang Shen

Image registration has traditionally been done using two distinct approaches: learning based methods, relying on robust deep neural networks, and optimization-based methods, applying complex mathematical transformations to warp images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Gabriel De Araujo , Shanlin Sun , Xiaohui Xie

Since the differences in viewing range, resolution and relative position, the multi-modality sensing module composed of infrared and visible cameras needs to be registered so as to have more accurate scene perception. In practice, manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Zhiying Jiang , Zengxi Zhang , Jinyuan Liu , Xin Fan , Risheng Liu

Objective: In medical imaging, it is often crucial to accurately assess and correct movement during image-guided therapy. Deformable image registration (DIR) consists in estimating the required spatial transformation to align a moving image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Eloïse Inacio , Luc Lafitte , Laurent Facq , Clair Poignard , Baudouin Denis de Senneville

Modern medical image registration approaches predict deformations using deep networks. These approaches achieve state-of-the-art (SOTA) registration accuracy and are generally fast. However, deep learning (DL) approaches are, in contrast to…

We propose a coercive approach to simultaneously register and segment multi-modal images which share similar spatial structure. Registration is done at the region level to facilitate data fusion while avoiding the need for interpolation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Yu-Hui Chen , Dennis Wei , Gregory Newstadt , Jeffrey Simmons , Alfred Hero