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Image registration techniques usually assume that the images to be registered are of a certain type (e.g. single- vs. multi-modal, 2D vs. 3D, rigid vs. deformable) and there lacks a general method that can work for data under all…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Quang Luong Nhat Nguyen , Ruiming Cao , Laura Waller

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Dongming Wei , Zhengwang Wu , Gang Li , Xiaohuan Cao , Dinggang Shen , Qian Wang

Deformable image registration (DIR) is an active research topic in biomedical imaging. There is a growing interest in developing DIR methods based on deep learning (DL). A traditional DL approach to DIR is based on training a convolutional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-20 Junhao Hu , Weijie Gan , Zhixin Sun , Hongyu An , Ulugbek S. Kamilov

This paper aims to create a deep learning framework that can estimate the deformation vector field (DVF) for directly registering abdominal MRI-CT images. The proposed method assumed a diffeomorphic deformation. By using topology-preserved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Yang Lei , Luke A. Matkovic , Justin Roper , Tonghe Wang , Jun Zhou , Beth Ghavidel , Mark McDonald , Pretesh Patel , Xiaofeng Yang

Deep learning has revolutionized medical image registration by achieving unprecedented speeds, yet its clinical application is hindered by a limited ability to generalize beyond the training domain, a critical weakness given the typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Fengting Zhang , Yue He , Qinghao Liu , Yaonan Wang , Xiang Chen , Hang Zhang

Encoder-Decoder architectures are widely used in deep learning-based Deformable Image Registration (DIR), where the encoder extracts multi-scale features and the decoder predicts deformation fields by recovering spatial locations. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Yuxi Zheng , Jianhui Feng , Tianran Li , Marius Staring , Yuchuan Qiao

Purpose: Deformable Image Registration (DIR) can benefit from additional guidance using corresponding landmarks in the images. However, the benefits thereof are largely understudied, especially due to the lack of automatic landmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Monika Grewal , Jan Wiersma , Henrike Westerveld , Peter A. N. Bosman , Tanja Alderliesten

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

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…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is extensively used for diagnosis and image-guided therapeutics. Due to hardware, physical and physiological limitations, acquisition of high-resolution MRI data takes long scan time at high system cost, and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Qing Lyu , Chenyu You , Hongming Shan , Ge Wang

The computer-aided analysis of medical scans is a longstanding goal in the medical imaging field. Currently, deep learning has became a dominant methodology for supporting pathologists and radiologist. Deep learning algorithms have been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-06 Jakub M. Tomczak , Maximilian Ilse , Max Welling

Unsupervised learning strategy is widely adopted by the deformable registration models due to the lack of ground truth of deformation fields. These models typically depend on the intensity-based similarity loss to obtain the learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Luyi Han , Haoran Dou , Yunzhi Huang , Pew-Thian Yap

We propose a unified deep meta-learning framework for accelerated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that jointly addresses multi-coil reconstruction and cross-modality synthesis. Motivated by the limitations of conventional methods in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Merham Fouladvand , Peuroly Batra

Establishing dense anatomical correspondence across distinct imaging modalities is a foundational yet challenging procedure for numerous medical image analysis studies and image-guided radiotherapy. Existing multi-modality image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Tony C. W. Mok , Zi Li , Yunhao Bai , Jianpeng Zhang , Wei Liu , Yan-Jie Zhou , Ke Yan , Dakai Jin , Yu Shi , Xiaoli Yin , Le Lu , Ling Zhang

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

Image registration (IR) is a process that deforms images to align them with respect to a reference space, making it easier for medical practitioners to examine various medical images in a standardized reference frame, such as having the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-11 Ahmad Hammoudeh , Stéphane Dupont

Recent deep learning-based methods have shown promising results and runtime advantages in deformable image registration. However, analyzing the effects of hyperparameters and searching for optimal regularization parameters prove to be too…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Tony C. W. Mok , Albert C. S. Chung

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…

Data-driven deep learning approaches to image registration can be less accurate than conventional iterative approaches, especially when training data is limited. To address this whilst retaining the fast inference speed of deep learning, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Xi Jia , Alexander Thorley , Wei Chen , Huaqi Qiu , Linlin Shen , Iain B Styles , Hyung Jin Chang , Ales Leonardis , Antonio de Marvao , Declan P. O'Regan , Daniel Rueckert , Jinming Duan

Deformable image registration plays a crucial role in medical imaging, aiding in disease diagnosis and image-guided interventions. Traditional iterative methods are slow, while deep learning (DL) accelerates solutions but faces usability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Haiqiao Wang , Zhuoyuan Wang , Dong Ni , Yi Wang