elastix: A Toolbox for Intensity-Based Medical Image Registration

S Klein, M Staring, K Murphy… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical image registration is an important task in medical image processing. It refers to the
process of aligning data sets, possibly from different modalities (eg, magnetic resonance …

Multimodality image registration with software: state-of-the-art

PJ Slomka, RP Baum - European journal of nuclear medicine and …, 2009 - Springer
Introduction Multimodality image integration of functional and anatomical data can be
performed by means of dedicated hybrid imaging systems or by software image co …

Adaptive stochastic gradient descent optimisation for image registration

S Klein, JPW Pluim, M Staring, MA Viergever - International journal of …, 2009 - Springer
We present a stochastic gradient descent optimisation method for image registration with
adaptive step size prediction. The method is based on the theoretical work by Plakhov and …

Standardized evaluation methodology and reference database for evaluating coronary artery centerline extraction algorithms

M Schaap, CT Metz, T van Walsum… - Medical image …, 2009 - Elsevier
Efficiently obtaining a reliable coronary artery centerline from computed tomography
angiography data is relevant in clinical practice. Whereas numerous methods have been …

Nonrigid image registration using conditional mutual information

D Loeckx, P Slagmolen, F Maes… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maximization of mutual information (MMI) is a popular similarity measure for medical image
registration. Although its accuracy and robustness has been demonstrated for rigid body …

A cone-beam computed tomography triple scan procedure to obtain a three-dimensional augmented virtual skull model appropriate for orthognathic surgery planning

GRJ Swennen, W Mollemans… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to present a new approach to acquire a three-dimensional virtual
skull model appropriate for orthognathic surgery planning without the use of plaster dental …

Online resource for validation of brain segmentation methods

DW Shattuck, G Prasad, M Mirza, KL Narr, AW Toga - NeuroImage, 2009 - Elsevier
One key issue that must be addressed during the development of image segmentation
algorithms is the accuracy of the results they produce. Algorithm developers require this so …

Bootstrap resampling for image registration uncertainty estimation without ground truth

J Kybic - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We address the problem of estimating the uncertainty of pixel based image registration
algorithms, given just the two images to be registered, for cases when no ground truth data …

Learning similarity measure for multi-modal 3D image registration

D Lee, M Hofmann, F Steinke, Y Altun… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-modal image registration is a challenging problem in medical imaging. The goal is to
align anatomically identical structures; however, their appearance in images acquired with …

Avoiding the ventricle: a simple step to improve accuracy of anatomical targeting during deep brain stimulation

L Zrinzo, ALJ van Hulzen, AA Gorgulho… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object The authors examined the accuracy of anatomical targeting during electrode
implantation for deep brain stimulation in functional neurosurgical procedures. Special …