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Methods for medical image registration infer geometric transformations that align pairs/groups of images by maximising an image similarity metric. This problem is ill-posed as several solutions may have equivalent likelihoods, also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Aisha L. Shuaibu , Ivor J. A. Simpson

We propose a novel non-rigid image registration algorithm that is built upon fully convolutional networks (FCNs) to optimize and learn spatial transformations between pairs of images to be registered. Different from most existing deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Hongming Li , Yong Fan

Longitudinal image registration is challenging and has not yet benefited from major performance improvements thanks to deep-learning. Inspired by Deep Image Prior, this paper introduces a different use of deep architectures as regularizers…

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Joel Honkamaa , Pekka Marttinen

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

Image registration under domain shift remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision and medical imaging: when source and target images exhibit systematic intensity differences, the brightness constancy assumption underlying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Jiahao Qin , Yiwen Wang

In this paper, we propose a deep learning approach for image registration by predicting deformation from image appearance. Since obtaining ground-truth deformation fields for training can be challenging, we design a fully convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Jingfan Fan , Xiaohuan Cao , Pew-Thian Yap , Dinggang Shen

We propose regularization schemes for deformable registration and efficient algorithms for their numerical approximation. We treat image registration as a variational optimal control problem. The deformation map is parametrized by its…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-09-09 Andreas Mang , George Biros

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

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

Deformable image registration is a critical technology in medical image analysis, with broad applications in clinical practice such as disease diagnosis, multi-modal fusion, and surgical navigation. Traditional methods often rely on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 Zhengyong Huang , Xingwen Sun , Xuting Chang , Ning Jiang , Yao Wang , Jianfei Sun , Hongbin Han , Yao Sui

Image registration plays an important role in comparing images. It is particularly important in analyzing medical images like CT, MRI, PET, etc. to quantify different biological samples, to monitor disease progression and to fuse different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Abdullah Nazib , Clinton Fookes , Dimitri Perrin

Deep learning (DL) image registration methods amortize the costly pair-wise iterative optimization by training deep neural networks to predict the optimal transformation in one fast forward-pass. In this work, we bridge the gap between…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-13 Huaqi Qiu , Kerstin Hammernik , Chen Qin , Chen Chen , Daniel Rueckert

We propose a fully unsupervised multi-modal deformable image registration method (UMDIR), which does not require any ground truth deformation fields or any aligned multi-modal image pairs during training. Multi-modal registration is a key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Chen Qin , Bibo Shi , Rui Liao , Tommaso Mansi , Daniel Rueckert , Ali Kamen

Image registration, the process of aligning two or more images, is the core technique of many (semi-)automatic medical image analysis tasks. Recent studies have shown that deep learning methods, notably convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Bob D. de Vos , Floris F. Berendsen , Max A. Viergever , Hessam Sokooti , Marius Staring , Ivana Isgum

Learning-based medical image registration has matched the accuracy of conventional methods while offering superior computational efficiency. However, existing approaches suffer from poor generalization across diverse clinical scenarios,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Zi Li , Jianpeng Zhang , Tai Ma , Tony C. W. Mok , Yan-Jie Zhou , Zeli Chen , Xianghua Ye , Le Lu , Cheng Chen , Dakai Jin

Traditional place categorization approaches in robot vision assume that training and test images have similar visual appearance. Therefore, any seasonal, illumination and environmental changes typically lead to severe degradation in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-05-31 Massimiliano Mancini , Samuel Rota Bulò , Barbara Caputo , Elisa Ricci

Image registration aims to establish spatial correspondence across pairs, or groups of images, and is a cornerstone of medical image computing and computer-assisted-interventions. Currently, most deep learning-based registration methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-12 Xiang Chen , Nishant Ravikumar , Yan Xia , Alejandro F Frangi

Recent advances in deep learning-based medical image registration have shown that training deep neural networks~(DNNs) does not necessarily require medical images. Previous work showed that DNNs trained on randomly generated images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Junyu Chen , Shuwen Wei , Yihao Liu , Aaron Carass , Yong Du

Deformable medical image registration plays an important role in clinical diagnosis and treatment. Recently, the deep learning (DL) based image registration methods have been widely investigated and showed excellent performance in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Yibo Wang , Wen Qian , Xuming Zhang