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The task of classifying X-ray data is a problem of both theoretical and clinical interest. Whilst supervised deep learning methods rely upon huge amounts of labelled data, the critical problem of achieving a good classification accuracy…

The role of chest X-ray (CXR) imaging, due to being more cost-effective, widely available, and having a faster acquisition time compared to CT, has evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic. To improve the diagnostic performance of CXR imaging a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Xiao Qi , David J. Foran , John L. Nosher , Ilker Hacihaliloglu

Report generation models offer fine-grained textual interpretations of medical images like chest X-rays, yet they often lack interactivity (i.e. the ability to steer the generation process through user queries) and localized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Philip Müller , Georgios Kaissis , Daniel Rueckert

Large Vision Language Models (LVLMs) show promise in medical applications, but their inability to faithfully ground responses in visual evidence raises serious concerns about clinical trustworthiness. While visual attribution methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Guangzhi Xiong , Qiao Jin , Sanchit Sinha , Zhiyong Lu , Aidong Zhang

Despite the progress in automatic detection of radiologic findings from chest X-ray (CXR) images in recent years, a quantitative evaluation of the explainability of these models is hampered by the lack of locally labeled datasets for…

Chest radiography is an effective screening tool for diagnosing pulmonary diseases. In computer-aided diagnosis, extracting the relevant region of interest, i.e., isolating the lung region of each radiography image, can be an essential step…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-23 Hilda Azimi , Jianxing Zhang , Pengcheng Xi , Hala Asad , Ashkan Ebadi , Stephane Tremblay , Alexander Wong

The use of smartphones to take photographs of chest x-rays represents an appealing solution for scaled deployment of deep learning models for chest x-ray interpretation. However, the performance of chest x-ray algorithms on photos of chest…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-13 Pranav Rajpurkar , Anirudh Joshi , Anuj Pareek , Jeremy Irvin , Andrew Y. Ng , Matthew Lungren

Radiology is essential to modern healthcare, yet rising demand and staffing shortages continue to pose major challenges. Recent advances in artificial intelligence have the potential to support radiologists and help address these…

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Humans can develop internal world models that encode common sense knowledge, telling them how the world works and predicting the consequences of their actions. This concept has emerged as a promising direction for establishing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Yang Yue , Yulin Wang , Chenxin Tao , Pan Liu , Shiji Song , Gao Huang

In recent years, deep learning-based image analysis methods have been widely applied in computer-aided detection, diagnosis and prognosis, and has shown its value during the public health crisis of the novel coronavirus disease 2019…

Despite much promising research in the area of artificial intelligence for medical image diagnosis, there has been no large-scale validation study done in Thailand to confirm the accuracy and utility of such algorithms when applied to local…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-13 Isarun Chamveha , Trongtum Tongdee , Pairash Saiviroonporn , Warasinee Chaisangmongkon

Radiologists usually observe anatomical regions of chest X-ray images as well as the overall image before making a decision. However, most existing deep learning models only look at the entire X-ray image for classification, failing to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Nkechinyere N. Agu , Joy T. Wu , Hanqing Chao , Ismini Lourentzou , Arjun Sharma , Mehdi Moradi , Pingkun Yan , James Hendler

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common chronic illnesses in the world and the third leading cause of mortality worldwide. It is often underdiagnosed or not diagnosed until later in the disease course.…

Medical imaging analysis plays a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. This paper focuses on chest X-ray images and their corresponding radiological reports. It presents a new model that learns a joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Gefen Dawidowicz , Elad Hirsch , Ayellet Tal

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

CLIP and BiomedCLIP are examples of vision-language foundation models and offer strong cross-modal embeddings; however, they are not optimized for fine-grained medical retrieval tasks, such as retrieving clinically relevant radiology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Zhaohui Liang , Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Niccolo Marini , Zhiyun Xue , Sameer Antani

Public datasets of Chest X-Rays (CXRs) have long been a popular benchmark for developing machine learning (ML) computer vision models in healthcare. However, the reported strong average-case performance of these models do not necessarily…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Andrew Wang , Jiashuo Zhang , Michael Oberst

The automatic detection of critical findings in chest X-rays (CXR), such as pneumothorax, is important for assisting radiologists in their clinical workflow like triaging time-sensitive cases and screening for incidental findings. While…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-27 Evan Schwab , André Gooßen , Hrishikesh Deshpande , Axel Saalbach

After more than two years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the pressure of this crisis continues to devastate globally. The use of chest X-ray (CXR) imaging as a complementary screening strategy to RT-PCR testing is not only…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Maya Pavlova , Tia Tuinstra , Hossein Aboutalebi , Andy Zhao , Hayden Gunraj , Alexander Wong

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