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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

Transcranial ultrasound must overcome the significant challenge of the human skull, limiting both imaging and therapeutic applications. While high-fidelity numerical simulations can compensate for skull-induced distortions, they require…

Purpose: This study aims to explore training strategies to improve convolutional neural network-based image-to-image deformable registration for abdominal imaging. Methods: Different training strategies, loss functions, and transfer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-28 Javier Pérez de Frutos , André Pedersen , Egidijus Pelanis , David Bouget , Shanmugapriya Survarachakan , Thomas Langø , Ole-Jakob Elle , Frank Lindseth

Recent developments in the registration of histology and micro-computed tomography ({\mu}CT) have broadened the perspective of pathological applications such as virtual histology based on {\mu}CT. This topic remains challenging because of…

Matrix imaging paves the way towards a next revolution in wave physics. Based on the response matrix recorded between a set of sensors, it enables an optimized compensation of aberration phenomena and multiple scattering events that usually…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-03 Flavien Bureau , Justine Robin , Arthur Le Ber , William Lambert , Mathias Fink , Alexandre Aubry

In this work, we introduce a fast and accurate method for unsupervised 3D medical image registration. This work is built on top of a recent algorithm SAM, which is capable of computing dense anatomical/semantic correspondences between two…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-27 Fengze Liu , Ke Yan , Adam Harrison , Dazhou Guo , Le Lu , Alan Yuille , Lingyun Huang , Guotong Xie , Jing Xiao , Xianghua Ye , Dakai Jin

The correlation of optical measurements with a correct pathology label is often hampered by imprecise registration caused by deformations in histology images. This study explores an automated multi-modal image registration technique…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Lianne Feenstra , Maud Lambregts , Theo J. M Ruers , Behdad Dashtbozorg

Beamforming is an essential step in the ultrasound image formation pipeline and has recently attracted growing interest. An important goal of beamforming is to increase the image spatial resolution, or in other words to narrow down the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-01 Sobhan Goudarzi , Adrian Basarab , Hassan Rivaz

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

The interest of compressive sampling in ultrasound imaging has been recently extensively evaluated by several research teams. Following the different application setups, it has been shown that the RF data may be reconstructed from a small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-07 Zhouye Chen , Adrian Basarab , Denis Kouamé

Ultrasound imaging is the most popular medical imaging modality for point-of-care bedside imaging. However, 2D ultrasound imaging provides only limited views of the organ of interest, making diagnosis challenging. To overcome this, 3D…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-17 Antony Jerald , A. N. Madhavanunni , Gayathri Malamal , Pisharody Harikrishnan Gopalakrishnan , Mahesh Raveendranatha Panicker

Most of the deep learning based medical image registration algorithms focus on brain image registration tasks.Compared with brain registration, the chest CT registration has larger deformation, more complex background and region over-lap.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Cheng Wang , Qiyu Gao , Fandong Zhang , Shu Zhang , Yizhou Yu

CBCTs in image-guided radiotherapy provide crucial anatomy information for patient setup and plan evaluation. Longitudinal CBCT image registration could quantify the inter-fractional anatomic changes. The purpose of this study is to propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-26 Huiqiao Xie , Yang Lei , Yabo Fu , Tonghe Wang , Justin Roper , Jeffrey D. Bradley , Pretesh Patel , Tian Liu , Xiaofeng Yang

This paper concerns the research problem of point cloud registration to find the rigid transformation to optimally align the source point set with the target one. Learning robust point cloud registration models with deep neural networks has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Yu Hao , Yi Fang

In ultrasound (US) imaging, various types of adaptive beamforming techniques have been investigated to improve the resolution and contrast-to-noise ratio of the delay and sum (DAS) beamformers. Unfortunately, the performance of these…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-25 Shujaat Khan , Jaeyoung Huh , Jong Chul Ye

To overcome the half a wavelength resolution limitations of ultrasound imaging, microbubbles (MBs) have been utilized widely in the field. Conventional MB localization methods are limited whether by exhaustive parameter tuning or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-22 Sepideh K. Gharamaleki , Brandon Helfield , Hassan Rivaz

One critical challenge in 6D object pose estimation from a single RGBD image is efficient integration of two different modalities, i.e., color and depth. In this work, we tackle this problem by a novel Deep Fusion Transformer~(DFTr) block…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Jun Zhou , Kai Chen , Linlin Xu , Qi Dou , Jing Qin

Since the mapping relationship between definitized intra-interventional X-ray and undefined pre-interventional Computed Tomography(CT) is uncertain, auxiliary positioning devices or body markers, such as medical implants, are commonly used…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-30 Meng Li , Changyan Lin , Heng Wu , Jiasong Li , Hongshuai Cao

Reliably and physically accurately transferring information between images through deformable image registration with large anatomical differences is an open challenge in medical image analysis. Most existing methods have two key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Georgios Andreadis , Peter A. N. Bosman , Tanja Alderliesten

Medical image registration is a critical component of clinical imaging workflows, enabling accurate longitudinal assessment, multi-modal data fusion, and image-guided interventions. Intensity-based approaches often struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Eytan Kats , Mattias P. Heinrich