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Nonrigid registration is vital to medical image analysis but remains challenging for diffusion MRI (dMRI) due to its high-dimensional, orientation-dependent nature. While classical methods are accurate, they are computationally demanding,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-13 Gianfranco Cortes , Xiaoda Qu , Baba C. Vemuri

Diffeomorphic image registration (DIR) is a fundamental task in 3D medical image analysis that seeks topology-preserving deformations between image pairs. To ensure diffeomorphism, a common approach is to model the deformation field as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Mohammadjavad Matinkia , Nilanjan Ray

This paper proposes a new framework and algorithms to address the problem of diffeomorphic registration on a general class of geometric objects that can be described as discrete distributions of local direction vectors. It builds on both…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-15 Hsi-Wei Hsieh , Nicolas Charon

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

This paper presents DeepFLASH, a novel network with efficient training and inference for learning-based medical image registration. In contrast to existing approaches that learn spatial transformations from training data in the high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-07 Jian Wang , Miaomiao Zhang

Deep diffeomorphic registration faces significant challenges for high-dimensional images, especially in terms of memory limits. Existing approaches either downsample original images, or approximate underlying transformations, or reduce…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Ankita Joshi , Yi Hong

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

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

Affine image registration is a cornerstone of medical image analysis. While classical algorithms can achieve excellent accuracy, they solve a time-consuming optimization for every image pair. Deep-learning (DL) methods learn a function that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-15 Malte Hoffmann , Andrew Hoopes , Douglas N. Greve , Bruce Fischl , Adrian V. Dalca

Point cloud registration is a fundamental task in 3D computer vision. Most existing methods rely solely on geometric information for feature extraction and matching. Recently, several studies have incorporated color information from RGB-D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Congjia Chen , Yufu Qu

Accurate deformable 4-dimensional (4D) (3-dimensional in space and time) medical images registration is essential in a variety of medical applications. Deep learning-based methods have recently gained popularity in this area for the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-15 Yunlu Zhang , Xue Wu , H. Michael Gach , Harold Li , Deshan Yang

Deformable image registration (alignment) is highly sought after in numerous clinical applications, such as computer aided diagnosis and disease progression analysis. Deep Convolutional Neural Network (DCNN)-based image registration methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-17 Ruizhe Li , Grazziela Figueredo , Dorothee Auer , Christian Wagner , Xin Chen

Precise alignment of multi-modal images with inherent feature discrepancies poses a pivotal challenge in deformable image registration. Traditional learning-based approaches often consider registration networks as black boxes without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Kaiang Wen , Bin Xie , Bin Duan , Yan Yan

Deep learning-based methods have recently demonstrated promising results in deformable image registration for a wide range of medical image analysis tasks. However, existing deep learning-based methods are usually limited to small…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-01 Tony C. W. Mok , Albert C. S. Chung

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

Deformable medical image registration is a fundamental task in medical image analysis with applications in disease diagnosis, treatment planning, and image-guided interventions. Despite significant advances in deep learning based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Muhammad Zafar Iqbal , Ghazanfar Farooq Siddiqui , Anwar Ul Haq , Imran Razzak

Segmentation has been a major task in neuroimaging. A large number of automated methods have been developed for segmenting healthy and diseased brain tissues. In recent years, deep learning techniques have attracted a lot of attention as a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-05 Jimit Doshi , Guray Erus , Mohamad Habes , Christos Davatzikos

This paper introduces VPreg, a novel diffeomorphic image registration method. This work provides several improvements to our past work on mesh generation and diffeomorphic image registration. VPreg aims to achieve excellent registration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Zicong Zhou , Baihan Zhao , Andreas Mang , Guojun Liao

Medical brain imaging relies heavily on image registration to accurately curate structural boundaries of brain features for various healthcare applications. Deep learning models have shown remarkable performance in image registration in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Taha Razzaq , Asim Iqbal

In breast surgical planning, accurate registration of MR images across patient positions has the potential to improve the localisation of tumours during breast cancer treatment. While learning-based registration methods have recently become…