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Deep learning-based image registration approaches have shown competitive performance and run-time advantages compared to conventional image registration methods. However, existing learning-based approaches mostly require to train separate…

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Medical image registration aims at identifying the spatial deformation between images of the same anatomical region and is fundamental to image-based diagnostics and therapy. To date, the majority of the deep learning-based registration…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-05 Anna Reithmeir , Julia A. Schnabel , Veronika A. Zimmer

While deep learning has achieved significant advances in accuracy for medical image segmentation, its benefits for deformable image registration have so far remained limited to reduced computation times. Previous work has either focused on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Alessa Hering , Sven Kuckertz , Stefan Heldmann , Mattias Heinrich

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

We describe an adversarial learning approach to constrain convolutional neural network training for image registration, replacing heuristic smoothness measures of displacement fields often used in these tasks. Using minimally-invasive…

Deformable image registration (DIR) is a cornerstone of medical image analysis, enabling spatial alignment for tasks like comparative studies and multi-modal fusion. While learning-based methods (e.g., CNNs, transformers) offer fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Nikita Drozdov , Marat Zinovev , Dmitry Sorokin

Deep learning (DL) methods where interpretability is intrinsically considered as part of the model are required to better understand the relationship of clinical and imaging-based attributes with DL outcomes, thus facilitating their use in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Irem Cetin , Maialen Stephens , Oscar Camara , Miguel Angel Gonzalez Ballester

Learning-based deformable image registration (DIR) accelerates alignment by amortizing traditional optimization via neural networks. Label supervision further enhances accuracy, enabling efficient and precise nonlinear alignment of unseen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Hang Zhang , Xiang Chen , Renjiu Hu , Rongguang Wang , Jinwei Zhang , Min Liu , Yaonan Wang , Gaolei Li , Xinxing Cheng , Jinming Duan

Temporal echocardiography image registration is a basis for clinical quantifications such as cardiac motion estimation, myocardial strain assessments, and stroke volume quantifications. In past studies, deep learning image registration…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Haobo Zhu , Guang Yang , Choon Hwai Yap

Facial recognition systems have achieved remarkable success by leveraging deep neural networks, advanced loss functions, and large-scale datasets. However, their performance often deteriorates in real-world scenarios involving low-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Sadaf Gulshad , Abdullah Aldahlawi

Image registration and in particular deformable registration methods are pillars of medical imaging. Inspired by the recent advances in deep learning, we propose in this paper, a novel convolutional neural network architecture that couples…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Stergios Christodoulidis , Mihir Sahasrabudhe , Maria Vakalopoulou , Guillaume Chassagnon , Marie-Pierre Revel , Stavroula Mougiakakou , Nikos Paragios

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

Image registration is a crucial task in signal processing, but it often encounters issues with stability and efficiency. Non-learning registration approaches rely on optimizing similarity metrics between fixed and moving images, which can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Zihao Wang , Hervé Delingette

Recently, deep-learning-based approaches have been widely studied for deformable image registration task. However, most efforts directly map the composite image representation to spatial transformation through the convolutional neural…

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Unsupervised Domain Adaptation (UDA) is essential for deploying medical segmentation models across diverse clinical environments. Existing methods are fundamentally limited, suffering from semantically unaware feature alignment that results…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Linkuan Zhou , Yinghao Xia , Yufei Shen , Xiangyu Li , Wenjie Du , Cong Cong , Leyi Wei , Ran Su , Qiangguo Jin

Dynamic MRI enables a range of clinical applications, including cardiac function assessment, organ motion tracking, and radiotherapy guidance. However, fully sampling the dynamic k-space data is often infeasible due to time constraints and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-24 George Yiasemis , Jan-Jakob Sonke , Jonas Teuwen

Deep learning-based models in medical imaging often struggle to generalize effectively to new scans due to data heterogeneity arising from differences in hardware, acquisition parameters, population, and artifacts. This limitation presents…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-09 Sebastian Nørgaard Llambias , Mads Nielsen , Mostafa Mehdipour Ghazi

Despite the advances in extracting local features achieved by handcrafted and learning-based descriptors, they are still limited by the lack of invariance to non-rigid transformations. In this paper, we present a new approach to compute…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Guilherme Potje , Renato Martins , Felipe Cadar , Erickson R. Nascimento

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

Medical image registration is one of the key processing steps for biomedical image analysis such as cancer diagnosis. Recently, deep learning based supervised and unsupervised image registration methods have been extensively studied due to…

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