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Over the last decade, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have emerged as the leading algorithms in image classification and segmentation. Recent publication of large medical imaging databases have accelerated their use in the biomedical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-11 John McManigle , Raquel Bartz , Lawrence Carin

Chest radiograph (or Chest X-Ray, CXR) is a popular medical imaging modality that is used by radiologists across the world to diagnose heart or lung conditions. Over the last decade, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), have seen success in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Arsh Verma , Makarand Tapaswi

Despite the progress in utilizing deep learning to automate chest radiograph interpretation and disease diagnosis tasks, change between sequential Chest X-rays (CXRs) has received limited attention. Monitoring the progression of pathologies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Gaurang Karwande , Amarachi Mbakawe , Joy T. Wu , Leo A. Celi , Mehdi Moradi , Ismini Lourentzou

Medical artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the interpretation of chest X-ray (CXR) images by providing robust tools for disease diagnosis. However, the effectiveness of these AI models is often limited by their reliance on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-14 Lijian Xu , Ziyu Ni , Hao Sun , Hongsheng Li , Shaoting Zhang

The scarcity of well-annotated diverse medical images is a major hurdle for developing reliable AI models in healthcare. Substantial technical advances have been made in generative foundation models for natural images. Here we develop…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Yuanfeng Ji , Dan Lin , Xiyue Wang , Lu Zhang , Wenhui Zhou , Chongjian Ge , Ruihang Chu , Xiaoli Yang , Junhan Zhao , Junsong Chen , Xiangde Luo , Sen Yang , Jin Fang , Ping Luo , Ruijiang Li

Purpose: Interpreting chest radiographs (CXR) remains challenging due to the ambiguity of overlapping structures such as the lungs, heart, and bones. To address this issue, we propose a novel method for extracting fine-grained anatomical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-08 Constantin Seibold , Alexander Jaus , Matthias A. Fink , Moon Kim , Simon Reiß , Ken Herrmann , Jens Kleesiek , Rainer Stiefelhagen

We present VinDr-CXR-VQA, a large-scale chest X-ray dataset for explainable Medical Visual Question Answering (Med-VQA) with spatial grounding. The dataset contains 17,597 question-answer pairs across 4,394 images, each annotated with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Dang H. Nguyen , Hieu H. Pham , Hao T. Nguyen , Hieu H. Pham

Chest X-rays are one of the most common radiological examinations in daily clinical routines. Reporting thorax diseases using chest X-rays is often an entry-level task for radiologist trainees. Yet, reading a chest X-ray image remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Xiaosong Wang , Yifan Peng , Le Lu , Zhiyong Lu , Ronald M. Summers

The chest X-ray (CXR) is one of the most common and easy-to-get medical tests used to diagnose common diseases of the chest. Recently, many deep learning-based methods have been proposed that are capable of effectively classifying CXRs.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-23 Weizhi Nie , Chen Zhang , Dan Song , Lina Zhao , Yunpeng Bai , Keliang Xie , Anan Liu

Decision support tools that rely on supervised learning require large amounts of expert annotations. Using past radiological reports obtained from hospital archiving systems has many advantages as training data above manual single-class…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Aydan Gasimova

We propose a data collecting and annotation pipeline that extracts information from Vietnamese radiology reports to provide accurate labels for chest X-ray (CXR) images. This can benefit Vietnamese radiologists and clinicians by annotating…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-11 Thao T. B. Nguyen , Tam M. Vo , Thang V. Nguyen , Hieu H. Pham , Ha Q. Nguyen

Most deep learning algorithms lack explanations for their predictions, which limits their deployment in clinical practice. Approaches to improve explainability, especially in medical imaging, have often been shown to convey limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Maxime Kayser , Cornelius Emde , Oana-Maria Camburu , Guy Parsons , Bartlomiej Papiez , Thomas Lukasiewicz

Chest X-ray (CXR) is the most frequently ordered imaging test, supporting diverse clinical tasks from thoracic disease detection to postoperative monitoring. However, task-specific classification models are limited in scope, require costly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Zefan Yang , Xuanang Xu , Jiajin Zhang , Ge Wang , Mannudeep K. Kalra , Pingkun Yan

Chest X-ray plays a central role in thoracic diagnosis, and its interpretation inherently requires multi-step, evidence-grounded reasoning. However, large vision-language models (LVLMs) often generate plausible responses that are not…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Hyungyung Lee , Hangyul Yoon , Edward Choi

Expert radiologists visually scan Chest X-Ray (CXR) images, sequentially fixating on anatomical structures to perform disease diagnosis. An automatic multi-label classifier of diseases in CXR images can benefit by incorporating aspects of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-04 Ashish Verma , Aupendu Kar , Krishnendu Ghosh , Sobhan Kanti Dhara , Debashis Sen , Prabir Kumar Biswas

Developing generalist foundation model has recently attracted tremendous attention among researchers in the field of AI for Medicine (AI4Medicine). A pivotal insight in developing these models is their reliance on dataset scaling, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Xiaoman Zhang , Chaoyi Wu , Ziheng Zhao , Jiayu Lei , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

Despite the recent advances in automatically describing image contents, their applications have been mostly limited to image caption datasets containing natural images (e.g., Flickr 30k, MSCOCO). In this paper, we present a deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Hoo-Chang Shin , Kirk Roberts , Le Lu , Dina Demner-Fushman , Jianhua Yao , Ronald M Summers

Medical image interpretation is central to most clinical applications such as disease diagnosis, treatment planning, and prognostication. In clinical practice, radiologists examine medical images and manually compile their findings into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Nurbanu Aksoy , Nishant Ravikumar , Alejandro F Frangi

Deep learning approaches have demonstrated remarkable progress in automatic Chest X-ray analysis. The data-driven feature of deep models requires training data to cover a large distribution. Therefore, it is substantial to integrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Luyang Luo , Lequan Yu , Hao Chen , Quande Liu , Xi Wang , Jiaqi Xu , Pheng-Ann Heng

Deep learning models have achieved remarkable accuracy in chest X-ray diagnosis, yet their widespread clinical adoption remains limited by the black-box nature of their predictions. Clinicians require transparent, verifiable explanations to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yiming Tang , Wenjia Zhong , Rushi Shah , Dianbo Liu