Accuracy validation for medical image registration algorithms: a review.
- Author:
Liu ZHE
1
;
Deng DENG
;
Wang GUANG-ZHI
Author Information
1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Algorithms;
Diagnostic Imaging;
Humans;
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted;
Phantoms, Imaging;
Validation Studies as Topic
- From:
Chinese Medical Sciences Journal
2012;27(3):176-181
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Accuracy validation is essential to clinical application of medical image registration techniques. Registration validation remains a challenging problem in practice mainly due to lack of 'ground truth'.In this paper, an overview of current validation methods for medical image registration is presented with detailed discussion of their benefits and drawbacks.Special focus is on non-rigid registration validation. Promising solution is also discussed.