Deformable medical image registration: A survey
Deformable image registration is a fundamental task in medical image processing. Among
its most important applications, one may cite: 1) multi-modality fusion, where information …
its most important applications, one may cite: 1) multi-modality fusion, where information …
Ultrasound medical imaging techniques: a survey
Ultrasound (US) imaging for medical purposes has been increasing in popularity over the
years. The US technology has some valuable strengths, such as it is harmless, very cheap …
years. The US technology has some valuable strengths, such as it is harmless, very cheap …
Resolving the data ambiguity for periodic crystals
The fundamental model of all solid crystalline materials is a periodic set of atomic centers
considered up to rigid motion in Euclidean space. The major obstacle to materials discovery …
considered up to rigid motion in Euclidean space. The major obstacle to materials discovery …
Recognizing rigid patterns of unlabeled point clouds by complete and continuous isometry invariants with no false negatives and no false positives
Rigid structures such as cars or any other solid objects are often represented by finite clouds
of unlabeled points. The most natural equivalence on these point clouds is rigid motion or …
of unlabeled points. The most natural equivalence on these point clouds is rigid motion or …
Comparative evaluation of registration algorithms in different brain databases with varying difficulty: results and insights
Evaluating various algorithms for the inter-subject registration of brain magnetic resonance
images (MRI) is a necessary topic receiving growing attention. Existing studies evaluated …
images (MRI) is a necessary topic receiving growing attention. Existing studies evaluated …
Volumetric image registration from invariant keypoints
We present a method for image registration based on 3D scale-and rotation-invariant
keypoints. The method extends the scale invariant feature transform (SIFT) to arbitrary …
keypoints. The method extends the scale invariant feature transform (SIFT) to arbitrary …
Stratified decision forests for accurate anatomical landmark localization in cardiac images
Accurate localization of anatomical landmarks is an important step in medical imaging, as it
provides useful prior information for subsequent image analysis and acquisition methods. It …
provides useful prior information for subsequent image analysis and acquisition methods. It …
Non-rigid registration of 3D ultrasound for neurosurgery using automatic feature detection and matching
Purpose The brain undergoes significant structural change over the course of neurosurgery,
including highly nonlinear deformation and resection. It can be informative to recover the …
including highly nonlinear deformation and resection. It can be informative to recover the …
Fundamental controls on fluid flow in carbonates: current workflows to emerging technologies
SM Agar, S Geiger - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
The introduction reviews topics relevant to the fundamental controls on fluid flow in
carbonate reservoirs and to the prediction of reservoir performance. The review provides …
carbonate reservoirs and to the prediction of reservoir performance. The review provides …
Segmentation-based registration of ultrasound volumes for glioma resection in image-guided neurosurgery
Purpose In image-guided surgery for glioma removal, neurosurgeons usually plan the
resection on images acquired before surgery and use them for guidance during the …
resection on images acquired before surgery and use them for guidance during the …