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MICCAI
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Soft Tissue Tracking for Minimally Invasive Surgery: Learning Local Deformation Online
Accurate estimation and tracking of dynamic tissue deformation is important to motion compensation, intra-operative surgical guidance and navigation in minimally invasive surgery. ...
Peter Mountney and Guang-Zhong Yang
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Markov Dependence Tree-Based Segmentation of Deep Brain Structures
We propose a new framework for multi-object segmentation of deep brain structures, which have significant shape variations and relatively small sizes in medical brain images. In th...
Jue Wu, Albert C. S. Chung
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Variational Level Set Approach to Segmentation and Bias Correction of Images with Intensity Inhomogeneity
Abstract. This paper presents a variational level set approach to joint segmentation and bias correction of images with intensity inhomogeneity. Our method is based on an observati...
Chunming Li, Rui Huang, Zhaohua Ding, Chris Gat...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic Deformable Diffusion Tensor Registration for Fiber Population Analysis
In this work, we propose a novel method for deformable tensor?to?tensor registration of Diffusion Tensor Images. Our registration method models the distances in between the tensors...
M. Okan Irfanoglu, Raghu Machiraju, Steffen Samm...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Registration of 4D Time-Series of Cardiac Images with Multichannel Diffeomorphic Demons
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a generic framework for intersubject non-linear registration of 4D time-series images. In this framework, spatio-temporal registration is define...
Jean-Marc Peyrat, Hervé Delingette, Maxime ...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Local Mutual Information Guided Denoising Technique and Its Application to Self-calibrated Partially Parallel Imaging
Abstract. The application of Partially Parallel Imaging (PPI) techniques to regular clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) studies has brought about the benefit of significantly...
Weihong Guo, Feng Huang
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Nonrigid Image Registration Framework for Identification of Tissue Mechanical Parameters
Abstract. We present a modular framework for mechanically regularized nonrigid image registration of 3D ultrasound and for identification of tissue mechanical parameters. Mechanica...
Petr Jordan, Simona Socrate, Todd E. Zickler, R...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Weight Preserving Image Registration for Monitoring Disease Progression in Lung CT
We present a new image registration based method for monitoring regional disease progression in longitudinal image studies of lung disease. A free-form image registration technique...
Vladlena Gorbunova, Pechin Lo, Haseem Ashraf, A...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Physically-Based Validation of Deformable Medical Image Registration
We propose a new approach for validating deformable image registration algorithms. Since difference images do not necessarily reflect the 3D correspondence of organs, we propose to...
Huai-Ping Lee, Ming C. Lin, Mark Foskey
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Fast Musculoskeletal Registration Based on Shape Matching
This paper presents a new method for computing elastic and plastic deformations in the context of discrete deformable model-based registration. Internal forces are estimated by ave...
Benjamin Gilles, Dinesh K. Pai