Why rankings of biomedical image analysis competitions should be interpreted with care

L Maier-Hein, M Eisenmann, A Reinke… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
International challenges have become the standard for validation of biomedical image
analysis methods. Given their scientific impact, it is surprising that a critical analysis of …

Benchmarking of image registration methods for differently stained histological slides

J Borovec, A Munoz-Barrutia… - 2018 25th IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image registration is a common task for many biomedical analysis applications. The present
work focuses on the benchmarking of registration methods on differently stained histological …

Multi-modal medical image registration with full or partial data: a manifold learning approach

FS Bashiri, A Baghaie, R Rostami, Z Yu… - Journal of imaging, 2018 - mdpi.com
Multi-modal image registration is the primary step in integrating information stored in two or
more images, which are captured using multiple imaging modalities. In addition to intensity …

Coral reef optimization with substrate layers for medical image registration

E Bermejo, M Chica, S Damas, S Salcedo-Sanz… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2018 - Elsevier
In medical imaging there is a special interest in relating information from different images
frequently used for diagnosis or treatment. Image registration (IR) involves the …

Multimodal medical image registration based on feature spheres in geometric algebra

W Cao, F Lyu, Z He, G Cao, Z He - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-modal image registration in medical image analysis is very challenging as the
appearance of body structures in images from different imaging devices can be very …

Multi-modality imaging: a software fusion and image-guided therapy perspective

W Birkfellner, M Figl, H Furtado, A Renner… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
With the introduction of computers in medical imaging, which were popularized with the
presentation of Hounsfield's ground-breaking work in 1971, numerical image reconstruction …

[HTML][HTML] Intrasubject multimodal groupwise registration with the conditional template entropy

M Polfliet, S Klein, W Huizinga, MM Paulides… - Medical image …, 2018 - Elsevier
Image registration is an important task in medical image analysis. Whereas most methods
are designed for the registration of two images (pairwise registration), there is an increasing …

Conformal geometry

M Jin, X Gu, Y He, Y Wang - Computational Algorithms, 2018 - Springer
Conformal means angle preserving in mathematics. Conformal geometry studies conformal
structure of general surfaces. Conformal structure is a natural geometric structure and a …

An automatic fusion algorithm for multi-modal medical images

MN Aktar, AJ Lambert, M Pickering - Computer Methods in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Multi-modal medical image fusion provides an informative and qualitative image, which
enhances the accuracy of clinical diagnosis and surgical planning. The most common and …

Applying stochastic second-order entropy images to multi-modal image registration

X Cun, CM Pun, H Gao - Signal Processing: Image Communication, 2018 - Elsevier
Which metric to use for multi-modal image registration is still a nontrivial research problem.
Recently, some methods have used structural representations of images to address this …