Biomedical Image Registration: Second InternationalWorkshop, WBIR 2003, Philadelphia, PA, USA, June 23-24, 2003. Revised Papers

Front Matter....Pages -
New Vector Field Regularization Techniques for Nonrigid Image Registration....Pages 1-10
Free-Form Registration Using Mutual Information and Curvature Regularization....Pages 11-20
Formulation and Evaluation of Variational Curve Matching with Prior Constraints....Pages 21-30
Normalized Mutual Information Based PET-MR Registration Using K-Means Clustering and Shading Correction....Pages 31-39
Computational Anatomy and Implicit Object Representation: A Level Set Approach....Pages 40-49
Constructing Data-Driven Optimal Representations for Iterative Pairwise Non-rigid Registration....Pages 50-60
Non-rigid Registration of Serial Intra-operative Images for Automatic Brain Shift Estimation....Pages 61-70
Inverse Consistent Image Registration of MR Brain Scans: Handedness in Normal Adult Males....Pages 71-80
Simultaneous Population Based Image Alignment for Template Free Spatial Normalisation of Brain Anatomy....Pages 81-90
Piecewise Affine Registration of Biological Images....Pages 91-101
Elastic Registration with Partial Data....Pages 102-111
Point Similarity Measure Based on Mutual Information....Pages 112-121
An Information Theoretic Approach for Non-rigid Image Registration Using Voxel Class Probabilities....Pages 122-131
Spatial Information in Entropy-Based Image Registration....Pages 132-141
Computerized Atlas-Guided Positioning of Deep Brain Stimulators: A Feasibility Study....Pages 142-150
Evaluation of Intensity-Based 2D-3D Spine Image Registration Using Clinical Gold-Standard Data....Pages 151-160
Correction of C-Arm Projection Matrices by 3D-2D Rigid Registration of CT-Images Using Mutual Information....Pages 161-170
Image Registration for Distortion Correction in Diffusion Tensor Imaging....Pages 171-180
Rigid Registration of Echoplanar and Conventional Magnetic Resonance Images by Minimizing the Kullback-Leibler Distance....Pages 181-190
Non-rigid Spatio-Temporal Alignment of 4D Cardiac MR Images....Pages 191-200
Digital Anatomy Atlas and Its Registration to MRI, fMRI, PET: The Past Presents a Future....Pages 201-211
2D-3D Registration for Interventional Procedures: A Clinical Perspective....Pages 212-213
A Comprehensive Approach for Multi-channel Image Registration....Pages 214-223
Free Form Deformations Guided by Gradient Vector Flow: A Surface Registration Method in Thoracic and Abdominal PET-CT Applications....Pages 224-233
High-Dimensional Multi-modal Image Registration....Pages 234-243
A New Technique for Multi-modal 3D Image Registration....Pages 244-253
Multimodal Registration Using Patch Algorithm....Pages 254-260
FLIRT: A Flexible Image Registration Toolbox....Pages 261-270
Narrow Band to Image Registration in the Insight Toolkit....Pages 271-280
Non-rigid Registration of Mammograms Obtained with Variable Breast Compression: A Phantom Study....Pages 281-290
An Alternating-Constraints Algorithm for Volume-Preserving Non-rigid Registration of Contrast-Enhanced MR Breast Images....Pages 291-300
Efficient 3D-3D Vascular Registration Based on Multiple Orthogonal 2D Projections....Pages 301-310
Semi-automatic Image Registration of MRI to CT Data of the Prostate Using Gold Markers as Fiducials....Pages 311-320
Image Registration for Interventional MRI Guided Procedures: Interpolation Methods, Similarity Measurements, and Applications to the Prostate....Pages 321-329
A Protocol for Optimization-Independent Similarity Measure Evaluation....Pages 330-338
Medial Node Correspondences towards Automated Registration....Pages 339-348
Mouse Brain Spatial Normalization: The Challenge of Sparse Data....Pages 349-357
Towards Physically-Sound Registration Using Object-Specific Properties for Regularization....Pages 358-366
Characterizing Shape Differences between Phantom Image Populations via Multivariate Statistical Analysis of Inverse Consistent Transformations....Pages 367-376
A Gradient-Informed Robust Motion Correction Method for FMRI....Pages 377-386
Clinical Applications from Head to Toe Using a Semiautomatic 3D Inter/Intramodality Fusion Technique....Pages 387-397
A Parallel Implementation of Non-rigid Registration Using a Volumetric Biomechanical Model....Pages 398-407
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