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Medical image registration is critical for aligning anatomical structures across imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound. Among existing techniques, non-rigid registration (NRR)…

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We present a novel approach for super-resolution that utilizes implicit neural representation (INR) to effectively reconstruct and enhance low-resolution videos and images. By leveraging the capacity of neural networks to implicitly encode…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Mary Aiyetigbo , Wanqi Yuan , Feng Luo , Nianyi Li

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

Morphological analysis of longitudinal MR images plays a key role in monitoring disease progression for prostate cancer patients, who are placed under an active surveillance program. In this paper, we describe a learning-based image…

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Structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) is widely used for brain neurological disease diagnosis; while longitudinal MRIs are often collected to monitor and capture disease progression, as clinically used in diagnosing Alzheimer's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Qiuhui Chen , Yi Hong

Implicit Neural Representation (INR) has been emerging in computer vision in recent years. It has been shown to be effective in parameterising continuous signals such as dense 3D models from discrete image data, e.g. the neural radius field…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Wentian Xu , Jianbo Jiao

Recent advancements in medical image segmentation techniques have achieved compelling results. However, most of the widely used approaches do not take into account any prior knowledge about the shape of the biomedical structures being…

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Recent studies have shown that multi-modeling methods can provide new insights into the analysis of brain components that are not possible when each modality is acquired separately. The joint representations of different modalities is a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-01-24 Jalal Mirakhorli

Purpose: Accurate 3D MRI-ultrasound (US) deformable registration is critical for real-time guidance in high-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy. We present a weakly supervised spatial implicit neural representation (SINR) method to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-03-19 Jing Wang , Ruirui Liu , Yu Lei , Michael J. Baine , Tian Liu , Yang Lei

We propose a novel image registration method based on implicit neural representations that addresses the challenging problem of registering a pair of brain images with similar anatomical structures, but where one image contains additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Michal Byra , Charissa Poon , Tomomi Shimogori , Henrik Skibbe

Registration is a fundamental task in medical robotics and is often a crucial step for many downstream tasks such as motion analysis, intra-operative tracking and image segmentation. Popular registration methods such as ANTs and NiftyReg…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Wentao Zhu , Yufang Huang , Daguang Xu , Zhen Qian , Wei Fan , Xiaohui Xie

Recent successes in deep learning based deformable image registration (DIR) methods have demonstrated that complex deformation can be learnt directly from data while reducing computation time when compared to traditional methods. However,…

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Machine Learning (ML) is increasingly being used for computer aided diagnosis of brain related disorders based on structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data. Most of such work employs biologically and medically meaningful hand-crafted…

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During and after a course of therapy, imaging is routinely used to monitor the disease progression and assess the treatment responses. Despite of its significance, reliably capturing and predicting the spatial-temporal anatomic changes from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Liang Qiu , Liyue Shen , Lianli Liu , Junyan Liu , Yizheng Chen , Lei Xing

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

Implicit neural representation is a recent approach to learn shape collections as zero level-sets of neural networks, where each shape is represented by a latent code. So far, the focus has been shape reconstruction, while shape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Matan Atzmon , David Novotny , Andrea Vedaldi , Yaron Lipman

Regularization strategies in medical image registration often take a one-size-fits-all approach by imposing uniform constraints across the entire image domain. Yet biological structures are anything but regular. Lacking structural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Ziad Kheil , Soleakhena Ken , Laurent Risser

Deep Learning in Image Registration (DLIR) methods have been tremendously successful in image registration due to their speed and ability to incorporate weak label supervision at training time. However, existing DLIR methods forego many of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Rohit Jena , Pratik Chaudhari , James C. Gee

Implicit Neural Representations (INR) use multilayer perceptrons to represent high-frequency functions in low-dimensional problem domains. Recently these representations achieved state-of-the-art results on tasks related to complex 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Nuri Benbarka , Timon Höfer , Hamd ul-moqeet Riaz , Andreas Zell