The DIRECT algorithm: 25 years Later

DR Jones, JRRA Martins - Journal of global optimization, 2021 - Springer
Introduced in 1993, the DIRECT global optimization algorithm provided a fresh approach to
minimizing a black-box function subject to lower and upper bounds on the variables. In …

Correlated multimodal imaging in life sciences: expanding the biomedical horizon

A Walter, P Paul-Gilloteaux, B Plochberger, L Sefc… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The frontiers of bioimaging are currently being pushed toward the integration and correlation
of several modalities to tackle biomedical research questions holistically and across multiple …

Learn2Reg: comprehensive multi-task medical image registration challenge, dataset and evaluation in the era of deep learning

A Hering, L Hansen, TCW Mok… - … on Medical Imaging, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image registration is a fundamental medical image analysis task, and a wide variety of
approaches have been proposed. However, only a few studies have comprehensively …

SynthMorph: learning contrast-invariant registration without acquired images

M Hoffmann, B Billot, DN Greve… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a strategy for learning image registration without acquired imaging data,
producing powerful networks agnostic to contrast introduced by magnetic resonance …

Gmai-mmbench: A comprehensive multimodal evaluation benchmark towards general medical ai

P Chen, J Ye, G Wang, Y Li, Z Deng, W Li, T Li… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) are capable of handling diverse data types such as
imaging, text, and physiological signals, and can be applied in various fields. In the medical …

[HTML][HTML] A survey of emerging applications of diffusion probabilistic models in mri

Y Fan, H Liao, S Huang, Y Luo, H Fu, H Qi - Meta-Radiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Diffusion probabilistic models (DPMs) which employ explicit likelihood characterization and
a gradual sampling process to synthesize data, have gained increasing research interest …

Lung250M-4B: a combined 3D dataset for CT-and point cloud-based intra-patient lung registration

F Falta, C Großbröhmer, A Hering… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A popular benchmark for intra-patient lung registration is provided by the DIR-LAB
COPDgene dataset consisting of large-motion in-and expiratory breath-hold CT pairs. This …

Modality-Agnostic Structural Image Representation Learning for Deformable Multi-Modality Medical Image Registration

TCW Mok, Z Li, Y Bai, J Zhang, W Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Establishing dense anatomical correspondence across distinct imaging modalities is a
foundational yet challenging procedure for numerous medical image analysis studies and …

Weakly-supervised learning of multi-modal features for regularised iterative descent in 3D image registration

M Blendowski, L Hansen, MP Heinrich - Medical image analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Methods for deep learning based medical image registration have only recently approached
the quality of classical model-based image alignment. The dual challenge of both a very …

Global multi-modal 2d/3d registration via local descriptors learning

V Markova, M Ronchetti, W Wein, O Zettinig… - … Conference on Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Multi-modal registration is a required step for many image-guided procedures, especially
ultrasound-guided interventions that require anatomical context. While a number of such …