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Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP) has demonstrated outstanding performance in global image understanding and zero-shot transfer through large-scale text-image alignment. However, the core of medical image analysis often lies in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Jiahui Peng , He Yao , Jingwen Li , Yanzhou Su , Sibo Ju , Yujie Lu , Jin Ye , Hongchun Lu , Xue Li , Lincheng Jiang , Min Zhu , Junlong Cheng

Due to the lack of paired samples and the low signal-to-noise ratio of functional MRI (fMRI) signals, reconstructing perceived natural images or decoding their semantic contents from fMRI data are challenging tasks. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Yulong Liu , Yongqiang Ma , Wei Zhou , Guibo Zhu , Nanning Zheng

Foundation models are used to extract transferable representations from large amounts of unlabeled data, typically via self-supervised learning (SSL). However, many of these models rely on architectures that offer limited interpretability,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Samuel Ofosu Mensah , Camila Roa , Kerol Djoumessi , Philipp Berens

Medical report generation demands automatic creation of coherent and precise descriptions for medical images. However, the scarcity of labelled medical image-report pairs poses formidable challenges in developing large-scale neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Shibin Wu , Bang Yang , Zhiyu Ye , Haoqian Wang , Hairong Zheng , Tong Zhang

Large-scale vision-language models such as CLIP have achieved remarkable success in zero-shot image recognition, yet their predictions remain largely opaque to human understanding. In contrast, Concept Bottleneck Models provide…

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Over the past years, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have demonstrated how AI can solve many perception and generation tasks, such as image classification and text writing, yet reasoning remains a challenge. This paper introduces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Andreas Plesner , Turlan Kuzhagaliyev , Roger Wattenhofer

We introduce a method that takes advantage of high-quality pretrained multimodal representations to explore fine-grained semantic networks in the human brain. Previous studies have documented evidence of functional localization in the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Cory Efird , Alex Murphy , Joel Zylberberg , Alona Fyshe

Medical image grounding aims to align natural language phrases with specific regions in medical images, serving as a foundational task for intelligent diagnosis, visual question answering (VQA), and automated report generation (MRG).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Ziye Deng , Ruihan He , Jiaxiang Liu , Yuan Wang , Zijie Meng , Songtao Jiang , Yong Xie , Zuozhu Liu

Electroencephalography (EEG) foundation models have shown promise for learning generalizable representations, yet they remain sensitive to channel heterogeneity, such as changes in channel composition or ordering. We propose channel-aware…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Hanseul Choi , Jinyeong Park , Seongwon Jin , Sungho Park , Jibum Kim

AI in dermatology is evolving at a rapid pace but the major limitation to training trustworthy classifiers is the scarcity of data with ground-truth concept level labels, which are meta-labels semantically meaningful to humans. Foundation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Soham Gadgil , Mahtab Bigverdi

Recent progress in large-scale CLIP-like vision-language models(VLMs) has greatly advanced medical image analysis. However, most existing medical VLMs still rely on coarse image-text contrastive objectives and fail to capture the systematic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Cheng Liang , Chaoyi Wu , Weike Zhao , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

In biomedical vision-language modeling, datasets are typically mined from scientific literature, pairing compound figures with captions that are short, context-dependent, and oftern partially informative. Prior work on subfigure extraction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Negin Baghbanzadeh , Mohammed Saidul Islam , Sajad Ashkezari , Elham Dolatabadi , Arash Afkanpour

Black-box deep learning approaches have showcased significant potential in the realm of medical image analysis. However, the stringent trustworthiness requirements intrinsic to the medical field have catalyzed research into the utilization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Yequan Bie , Luyang Luo , Hao Chen

Although explainability is essential in the clinical diagnosis, most deep learning models still function as black boxes without elucidating their decision-making process. In this study, we investigate the explainable model development that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Yunhe Gao , Difei Gu , Mu Zhou , Dimitris Metaxas

Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP)~\citep{radford2021learning} has emerged as a pivotal model in computer vision and multimodal learning, achieving state-of-the-art performance at aligning visual and textual representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Shaoan Xie , Lingjing Kong , Yujia Zheng , Yu Yao , Zeyu Tang , Eric P. Xing , Guangyi Chen , Kun Zhang

Although fusion of information from multiple views of mammograms plays an important role to increase accuracy of breast cancer detection, developing multi-view mammograms-based computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) schemes still faces challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Xuxin Chen , Yuheng Li , Mingzhe Hu , Ella Salari , Xiaoqian Chen , Richard L. J. Qiu , Bin Zheng , Xiaofeng Yang

Developing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models for medical imaging typically involves extensive training and testing on large datasets, consuming significant computational time, energy, and resources. There is a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-13 Raj Hansini Khoiwal , Alan B. McMillan

CLIP is one of the most popular foundational models and is heavily used for many vision-language tasks. However, little is known about the inner workings of CLIP. To bridge this gap we propose a study to quantify the interpretability in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Avinash Madasu , Yossi Gandelsman , Vasudev Lal , Phillip Howard

This work investigates descriptive captions as an additional source of supervision for biological multimodal foundation models. Images and captions can be viewed as complementary samples from the latent morphospace of a species, each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Ziheng Zhang , Xinyue Ma , Arpita Chowdhury , Elizabeth G. Campolongo , Matthew J. Thompson , Net Zhang , Samuel Stevens , Hilmar Lapp , Tanya Berger-Wolf , Yu Su , Wei-Lun Chao , Jianyang Gu

Concept bottleneck models (CBMs), which predict human-interpretable concepts (e.g., nucleus shapes in cell images) before predicting the final output (e.g., cell type), provide insights into the decision-making processes of the model.…

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