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Current deep-learning based methods do not easily integrate to clinical protocols, neither take full advantage of medical knowledge. In this work, we propose and compare several strategies relying on curriculum learning, to support the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Amelia Jiménez-Sánchez , Diana Mateus , Sonja Kirchhoff , Chlodwig Kirchhoff , Peter Biberthaler , Nassir Navab , Miguel A. González Ballester , Gemma Piella

Clinical classification of chest radiography is particularly challenging for standard machine learning algorithms due to its inherent long-tailed and multi-label nature. However, few attempts take into account the coupled challenges posed…

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Effective medical test suggestions benefit both patients and physicians to conserve time and improve diagnosis accuracy. In this work, we show that an agent can learn to suggest effective medical tests. We formulate the problem as a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Yang-En Chen , Kai-Fu Tang , Yu-Shao Peng , Edward Y. Chang

Developing robust and versatile deep-learning models is essential for enhancing diagnostic accuracy and guiding clinical interventions in medical imaging, but it requires a large amount of annotated data. The advancement of deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Nahid Ul Islam , DongAo Ma , Jiaxuan Pang , Shivasakthi Senthil Velan , Michael Gotway , Jianming Liang

Deep reinforcement learning (RL) has been successfully applied to a variety of game-like environments. However, the application of deep RL to visual navigation with realistic environments is a challenging task. We propose a novel learning…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Jonáš Kulhánek , Erik Derner , Tim de Bruin , Robert Babuška

Lung diseases such as COVID-19, tuberculosis (TB), and pneumonia continue to be serious global health concerns that affect millions of people worldwide. In medical practice, chest X-ray examinations have emerged as the norm for diagnosing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-11 Aditya Kulkarni , Guruprasad Parasnis , Harish Balasubramanian , Vansh Jain , Anmol Chokshi , Reena Sonkusare

Deep learning integration into medical imaging systems has transformed disease detection and diagnosis processes with a focus on pneumonia identification. The study introduces an intricate deep learning system using Convolutional Neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-02 P K Dutta , Anushri Chowdhury , Anouska Bhattacharyya , Shakya Chakraborty , Sujatra Dey

The performance of vision models in medical imaging is often hindered by the prevailing paradigm of fine-tuning backbones pre-trained on out-of-domain natural images. To address this fundamental domain gap, we propose MedDChest, a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Mahmoud Soliman , Islam Osman , Mohamed S. Shehata , Rasika Rajapakshe

Radiology report generation from chest X-rays is an important task in artificial intelligence with the potential to greatly reduce radiologists' workload and shorten patient wait times. Despite recent advances, existing approaches often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Puzhen Wu , Hexin Dong , Yi Lin , Yihao Ding , Yifan Peng

Chest X-rays (CXRs) are among the most commonly used medical image modalities. They are mostly used for screening, and an indication of disease typically results in subsequent tests. As this is mostly a screening test used to rule out chest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Ken C. L. Wong , Mehdi Moradi , Joy Wu , Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood

Medical image classification plays an increasingly vital role in identifying various diseases by classifying medical images, such as X-rays, MRIs and CT scans, into different categories based on their features. In recent years, deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Zeeshan Ahmad , Shudi Bao , Meng Chen

Deep reinforcement learning has been successful in a variety of tasks, such as game playing and robotic manipulation. However, attempting to learn \textit{tabula rasa} disregards the logical structure of many domains as well as the wealth…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Andrew Silva , Matthew Gombolay

Multi-label classification of chest X-ray images is frequently performed using discriminative approaches, i.e. learning to map an image directly to its binary labels. Such approaches make it challenging to incorporate auxiliary information…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Anjany Sekuboyina , Daniel Oñoro-Rubio , Jens Kleesiek , Brandon Malone

The possibility of high-precision and rapid detection of pathologies on chest X-rays makes it possible to detect the development of pneumonia at an early stage and begin immediate treatment. Artificial intelligence can speed up and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Kolesnikov Dmitry

While multi-modal foundation models pre-trained on large-scale data have been successful in natural language understanding and vision recognition, their use in medical domains is still limited due to the fine-grained nature of medical tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Xiaoman Zhang , Chaoyi Wu , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

Machine learning applications in medical imaging are frequently limited by the lack of quality labeled data. In this paper, we explore the self training method, a form of semi-supervised learning, to address the labeling burden. By…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Sejin Park , Woochan Hwang , Kyu-Hwan Jung

Deep learning (DL) has drawn tremendous attention in object localization and recognition for both natural and medical images. U-Net segmentation models have demonstrated superior performance compared to conventional handcrafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Les Folio , Jane Dimperio , Philip Alderson , Sameer Antani

Motivation: Medical image analysis involves tasks to assist physicians in qualitative and quantitative analysis of lesions or anatomical structures, significantly improving the accuracy and reliability of diagnosis and prognosis.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Mingzhe Hu , Jiahan Zhang , Luke Matkovic , Tian Liu , Xiaofeng Yang

Obtaining automated preliminary read reports for common exams such as chest X-rays will expedite clinical workflows and improve operational efficiencies in hospitals. However, the quality of reports generated by current automated approaches…

Deep learning technologies have already demonstrated a high potential to build diagnosis support systems from medical imaging data, such as Chest X-Ray images. However, the shortage of labeled data in the medical field represents one key…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-26 Iván de Andrés Tamé , Kirill Sirotkin , Pablo Carballeira , Marcos Escudero-Viñolo