diff --git a/reproduction_effort/functions/align_refref.py b/reproduction_effort/functions/align_refref.py
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+++ b/reproduction_effort/functions/align_refref.py
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+import torch
+import torchvision as tv  # type: ignore
+
+from functions.ImageAlignment import ImageAlignment
+from functions.calculate_translation import calculate_translation
+from functions.calculate_rotation import calculate_rotation
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def align_refref(
+    ref_image_acceptor: torch.Tensor,
+    ref_image_donor: torch.Tensor,
+    image_alignment: ImageAlignment,
+    batch_size: int,
+    fill_value: int = 0,
+) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
+
+    angle_refref = calculate_rotation(
+        image_alignment,
+        ref_image_acceptor.unsqueeze(0),
+        ref_image_donor,
+        batch_size=batch_size,
+    )
+
+    ref_image_acceptor = tv.transforms.functional.affine(
+        img=ref_image_acceptor.unsqueeze(0),
+        angle=-float(angle_refref),
+        translate=[0, 0],
+        scale=1.0,
+        shear=0,
+        interpolation=tv.transforms.InterpolationMode.BILINEAR,
+        fill=fill_value,
+    )
+
+    tvec_refref = calculate_translation(
+        image_alignment,
+        ref_image_acceptor,
+        ref_image_donor,
+        batch_size=batch_size,
+    )
+
+    tvec_refref = tvec_refref[0, :]
+
+    ref_image_acceptor = tv.transforms.functional.affine(
+        img=ref_image_acceptor,
+        angle=0,
+        translate=[tvec_refref[1], tvec_refref[0]],
+        scale=1.0,
+        shear=0,
+        interpolation=tv.transforms.InterpolationMode.BILINEAR,
+        fill=fill_value,
+    )
+
+    ref_image_acceptor = ref_image_acceptor.squeeze(0)
+
+    return angle_refref, tvec_refref, ref_image_acceptor, ref_image_donor
diff --git a/reproduction_effort/functions/calculate_rotation.py b/reproduction_effort/functions/calculate_rotation.py
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+++ b/reproduction_effort/functions/calculate_rotation.py
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+import torch
+
+from functions.ImageAlignment import ImageAlignment
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def calculate_rotation(
+    image_alignment: ImageAlignment,
+    input: torch.Tensor,
+    reference_image: torch.Tensor,
+    batch_size: int,
+) -> torch.Tensor:
+    angle = torch.zeros((input.shape[0]))
+
+    data_loader = torch.utils.data.DataLoader(
+        torch.utils.data.TensorDataset(input),
+        batch_size=batch_size,
+        shuffle=False,
+    )
+    start_position: int = 0
+    for input_batch in data_loader:
+        assert len(input_batch) == 1
+
+        end_position = start_position + input_batch[0].shape[0]
+
+        angle_temp = image_alignment.dry_run_angle(
+            input=input_batch[0],
+            new_reference_image=reference_image,
+        )
+
+        assert angle_temp is not None
+
+        angle[start_position:end_position] = angle_temp
+
+        start_position += input_batch[0].shape[0]
+
+    angle = torch.where(angle >= 180, 360.0 - angle, angle)
+    angle = torch.where(angle <= -180, 360.0 + angle, angle)
+
+    return angle
diff --git a/reproduction_effort/functions/calculate_translation.py b/reproduction_effort/functions/calculate_translation.py
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+++ b/reproduction_effort/functions/calculate_translation.py
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+import torch
+
+from functions.ImageAlignment import ImageAlignment
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def calculate_translation(
+    image_alignment: ImageAlignment,
+    input: torch.Tensor,
+    reference_image: torch.Tensor,
+    batch_size: int,
+) -> torch.Tensor:
+    tvec = torch.zeros((input.shape[0], 2))
+
+    data_loader = torch.utils.data.DataLoader(
+        torch.utils.data.TensorDataset(input),
+        batch_size=batch_size,
+        shuffle=False,
+    )
+    start_position: int = 0
+    for input_batch in data_loader:
+        assert len(input_batch) == 1
+
+        end_position = start_position + input_batch[0].shape[0]
+
+        tvec_temp = image_alignment.dry_run_translation(
+            input=input_batch[0],
+            new_reference_image=reference_image,
+        )
+
+        assert tvec_temp is not None
+
+        tvec[start_position:end_position, :] = tvec_temp
+
+        start_position += input_batch[0].shape[0]
+
+    return tvec