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Registration plays an important role in medical image analysis. Deep learning-based methods have been studied for medical image registration, which leverage convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for efficiently regressing a dense deformation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Xiaoru Gao , GuoYan Zheng

To automatically detect Anterior Mediastinum Lesions (AMLs) in the Anterior Mediastinum (AM), the primary requirement will be an automatic segmentation model specifically designed for the AM. The prevalence of AML is extremely low, making…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Sina Soleimani-Fard , Won Gi Jeong , Francis Ferri Ripalda , Hasti Sasani , Younhee Choi , S Deiva , Gong Yong Jin , Seok-bum Ko

The crucial components of a conventional image registration method are the choice of the right feature representations and similarity measures. These two components, although elaborately designed, are somewhat handcrafted using human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Shanhui Sun , Jing Hu , Mingqing Yao , Jinrong Hu , Xiaodong Yang , Qi Song , Xi Wu

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

We implemented and evaluated a multiple resolution residual network (MRRN) for multiple normal organs-at-risk (OAR) segmentation from computed tomography (CT) images for thoracic radiotherapy treatment (RT) planning. Our approach…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Hyemin Um , Jue Jiang , Maria Thor , Andreas Rimner , Leo Luo , Joseph O. Deasy , Harini Veeraraghavan

The assessment of mitral regurgitation (MR) using cardiac MRI, particularly Cine MRI, is a promising technique due to its wide availability. However, some of the temporal information available in clinical Cine MRI may not be fully utilised,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-27 Y. On , K. Vimalesvaran , S. Zaman , M. Shun-Shin , J. Howard , N. Linton , G. Cole , A. A. Bharath , M. Varela

Automatic segmentation of organs-at-risk (OAR) in computed tomography (CT) is an essential part of planning effective treatment strategies to combat lung and esophageal cancer. Accurate segmentation of organs surrounding tumours helps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Sulaiman Vesal , Nishant Ravikumar , Andreas Maier

Organ shape reconstruction based on a single-projection image during treatment has wide clinical scope, e.g., in image-guided radiotherapy and surgical guidance. We propose an image-to-graph convolutional network that achieves deformable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-01 Megumi Nakao , Mitsuhiro Nakamura , Tetsuya Matsuda

Abdominal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides a straightforward way of characterizing tissue and locating lesions of patients as in standard diagnosis. However, abdominal MRI often suffers from respiratory motion artifacts, which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-25 Wenhao Jiang , Zhiyu Liu , Kit-Hang Lee , Shihui Chen , Yui-Lun Ng , Qi Dou , Hing-Chiu Chang , Ka-Wai Kwok

The computer vision community is currently focusing on solving action recognition problems in real videos, which contain thousands of samples with many challenges. In this process, Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (D-CNNs) have played a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Huy-Hieu Pham , Louahdi Khoudour , Alain Crouzil , Pablo Zegers , Sergio A. Velastin

Automatic human action recognition is indispensable for almost artificial intelligent systems such as video surveillance, human-computer interfaces, video retrieval, etc. Despite a lot of progress, recognizing actions in an unknown video is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Huy-Hieu Pham , Louahdi Khoudour , Alain Crouzil , Pablo Zegers , Sergio A. Velastin

Deformable registration of two-dimensional/three-dimensional (2D/3D) images of abdominal organs is a complicated task because the abdominal organs deform significantly and their contours are not detected in two-dimensional X-ray images. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Ryuto Miura , Megumi Nakao , Mitsuhiro Nakamura , Tetsuya Matsuda

Image registration is used in many medical image analysis applications, such as tracking the motion of tissue in cardiac images, where cardiac kinematics can be an indicator of tissue health. Registration is a challenging problem for deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Benjamin Graham

Accurate volumetric image registration is highly relevant for clinical routines and computer-aided medical diagnosis. Recently, researchers have begun to use transformers in learning-based methods for medical image registration, and have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Ahsan Raza Siyal , Astrid Ellen Grams , Markus Haltmeier

Direct automatic segmentation of objects from 3D medical imaging, such as magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, is challenging as it often involves accurately identifying a number of individual objects with complex geometries within a large…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-23 Wei Dai , Boyeong Woo , Siyu Liu , Matthew Marques , Craig B. Engstrom , Peter B. Greer , Stuart Crozier , Jason A. Dowling , Shekhar S. Chandra

In CT angiography, the accurate segmentation of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) is difficult due to large anatomical variability, low-contrast vessel boundaries, and the close proximity of organs whose intensities resemble vascular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Osamah Sufyan , Martin Brückmann , Ralph Wickenhöfer , Babette Dellen , Uwe Jaekel

Motion has been a challenge for magnetic resonance (MR) imaging ever since the MR has been invented. Especially in volumetric imaging of thoracic and abdominal organs, motion-awareness is essential for reducing motion artifacts in the final…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-27 Christoph Jud , Damien Nguyen , Alina Giger , Robin Sandkühler , Miriam Krieger , Tony Lomax , Rares Salomir , Oliver Bieri , Philippe C. Cattin

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

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

Motion artifacts caused by prolonged acquisition time are a significant challenge in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), hindering accurate tissue segmentation. These artifacts appear as blurred images that mimic tissue-like appearances,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-06 Sunyoung Jung , Yoonseok Choi , Mohammed A. Al-masni , Minyoung Jung , Dong-Hyun Kim