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Objective: To develop an accurate myocardial T1 mapping technique at 5T using Look-Locker-based multiple inversion-recovery with the real-time spoiled gradient echo (GRE) acquisition. Approach: The proposed T1 mapping technique (mIR-rt)…

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Image fusion synthesizes complementary information from multiple sources, mitigating the inherent limitations of unimodal imaging systems. Accurate image registration is essential for effective multi-source data fusion. However, existing…

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We present a novel algorithm for the registration of pulmonary CT scans. Our method is designed for large respiratory motion by integrating sparse keypoint correspondences into a dense continuous optimization framework. The detection of…

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A method was proposed for the point cloud-based registration and image fusion between cardiac single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion images (MPI) and cardiac computed tomography angiograms (CTA). Firstly,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-13 Shaojie Tang , Penpen Miao , Xingyu Gao , Yu Zhong , Dantong Zhu , Haixing Wen , Zhihui Xu , Qiuyue Wei , Hongping Yao , Xin Huang , Rui Gao , Chen Zhao , Weihua Zhou

Accurate airway anatomical labeling is crucial for clinicians to identify and navigate complex bronchial structures during bronchoscopy. Automatic airway anatomical labeling is challenging due to significant individual variability and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Chenyu Li , Minghui Zhang , Chuyan Zhang , Yun Gu

Enhancing the precision of segmenting coronary atherosclerotic plaques from CT Angiography (CTA) images is pivotal for advanced Coronary Atherosclerosis Analysis (CAA), which distinctively relies on the analysis of vessel cross-section…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-15 Ziheng Zhang , Zihan Li , Dandan Shan , Yuehui Qiu , Qingqi Hong , Qingqiang Wu

Registration of pre-operative and post-recurrence brain images is often needed to evaluate the effectiveness of brain gliomas treatment. While recent deep learning-based deformable registration methods have achieved remarkable success with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-09 Tony C. W. Mok , Albert C. S. Chung

Topological data analysis (TDA) is a rising branch in modern applied mathematics. It extracts topological structures as features of a given space and uses these features to analyze digital data. Persistent homology, one of the central tools…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Chuan-Shen Hu

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…

In this paper, we present our submission to the LUMIR25 task of Learn2Reg 2025, which ranked 1st overall on the test set. Extended from LUMIR24, this year's task focuses on zero-shot registration under domain shifts (e.g., high-field MRI,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Hengjie Liu , Yimeng Dou , Di Xu , Xinyi Fu , Dan Ruan , Ke Sheng

Atlas-based approaches allow high-quality, patient-specific shape reconstructions of cardiac anatomy from sparse and/or noisy data such as point clouds. However, these methods are mainly prior-driven, so the impact of uncertainty can be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-11 Jan Verhülsdonk , Thomas Grandits , Francisco Sahli Costabal , Thomas Beiert , Simone Pezzuto , Alexander Effland

Nonlinear image registration continues to be a fundamentally important tool in medical image analysis. Diagnostic tasks, image-guided surgery and radiotherapy as well as motion analysis all rely heavily on accurate intra-patient alignment.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Mattias P. Heinrich

Recent works in medical image registration have proposed the use of Implicit Neural Representations, demonstrating performance that rivals state-of-the-art learning-based methods. However, these implicit representations need to be optimized…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-04 Louis D. van Harten , Jaap Stoker , Ivana Išgum

Diffeomorphic deformable image registration is one of the crucial tasks in medical image analysis, which aims to find a unique transformation while preserving the topology and invertibility of the transformation. Deep convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-09 Ameneh Sheikhjafari , Michelle Noga , Kumaradevan Punithakumar , Nilanjan Ray

Medical image registration drives quantitative analysis across organs, modalities, and patient populations. Recent deep learning methods often combine low-level "trend-driven" computational blocks from computer vision, such as large-kernel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Bailiang Jian , Jiazhen Pan , Rohit Jena , Morteza Ghahremani , Hongwei Bran Li , Daniel Rueckert , Christian Wachinger , Benedikt Wiestler

Image registration is a fundamental building block for various applications in medical image analysis. To better explore the correlation between the fixed and moving images and improve registration performance, we propose a novel deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-15 Xiang Chen , Yan Xia , Nishant Ravikumar , Alejandro F Frangi

The purpose of image registration is to determine a transformation such that the transformed version of the source image is similar to the target one. In this paper we focus on landmark-based image registration using radial basis functions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-15 Chiara Bosica , Roberto Cavoretto , Alessandra De Rossi , Hanli Qiao

Our study focuses on isolating swallowing dynamics from interfering patient motion in videofluoroscopy, an X-ray technique that records patients swallowing a radiopaque bolus. These recordings capture multiple motion sources, including head…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-22 Luisa Neubig , Deirdre Larsen , Takeshi Ikuma , Markus Kopp , Melda Kunduk , Andreas M. Kist

In medical imaging, most of the image registration methods implicitly assume a one-to-one correspondence between the source and target images (i.e., diffeomorphism). However, this is not necessarily the case when dealing with pathological…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-03 Matthis Maillard , Anton François , Joan Glaunès , Isabelle Bloch , Pietro Gori

Early identification of stroke is crucial for intervention, requiring reliable models. We proposed an efficient retinal image representation together with clinical information to capture a comprehensive overview of cardiovascular health,…

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