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Chest X-rays are widely used to diagnose thoracic diseases, but the lack of detailed information about these abnormalities makes it challenging to develop accurate automated diagnosis systems, which is crucial for early detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 S. M. Nabil Ashraf , Md. Adyelullahil Mamun , Hasnat Md. Abdullah , Md. Golam Rabiul Alam

Chest Xray imaging is a widely used diagnostic tool in modern medicine, and its high utilization creates substantial workloads for radiologists. To alleviate this burden, vision language models are increasingly applied to automate Chest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Shaoyang Zhou , Yingshu Li , Yunyi Liu , Lingqiao Liu , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou

With a Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case count exceeding 10 million worldwide, there is an increased need for a diagnostic capability. The main variables in increasing diagnostic capability are reduced cost, turnaround or diagnosis time,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-21 Hussin K. Ragb , Ian T. Dover , Redha Ali

The image captioning task is increasingly prevalent in artificial intelligence applications for medicine. One important application is clinical report generation from chest radiographs. The clinical writing of unstructured reports is time…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-09 Edward Vendrow , Ethan Schonfeld

Thoracic diseases are very serious health problems that plague a large number of people. Chest X-ray is currently one of the most popular methods to diagnose thoracic diseases, playing an important role in the healthcare workflow. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Chengsheng Mao , Yiheng Pan , Zexian Zeng , Liang Yao , Yuan Luo

AI-driven models have demonstrated significant potential in automating radiology report generation for chest X-rays. However, there is no standardized benchmark for objectively evaluating their performance. To address this, we present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Xiaoman Zhang , Hong-Yu Zhou , Xiaoli Yang , Oishi Banerjee , Julián N. Acosta , Josh Miller , Ouwen Huang , Pranav Rajpurkar

Self-supervised learning (SSL) is potentially useful in reducing the need for manual annotation and making deep learning models accessible for medical image analysis tasks. By leveraging the representations learned from unlabeled data,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Azad Singh , Vandan Gorade , Deepak Mishra

Chest X-Ray (CXR) classification in clinical practice is often limited by imperfect supervision, arising from (i) extreme long-tailed multi-label disease distributions and (ii) missing annotations for rare or previously unseen findings. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Ha-Hieu Pham , Hai-Dang Nguyen , Thanh-Huy Nguyen , Min Xu , Ulas Bagci , Trung-Nghia Le , Huy-Hieu Pham

Locating lesions is important in the computer-aided diagnosis of X-ray images. However, box-level annotation is time-consuming and laborious. How to locate lesions accurately with few, or even without careful annotations is an urgent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Gangming Zhao , Baolian Qi , Jinpeng Li

Pulmonary diseases can cause severe respiratory problems, leading to sudden death if not treated timely. Many researchers have utilized deep learning systems to diagnose pulmonary disorders using chest X-rays (CXRs). However, such systems…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-17 Mehreen Sirshar , Taimur Hassan , Muhammad Usman Akram , Shoab Ahmed Khan

The automatic diagnosis of chest diseases is a popular and challenging task. Most current methods are based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which focus on local features while neglecting global features. Recently, self-attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Xinran Li , Yu Liu , Xiujuan Xu , Xiaowei Zhao

Chest X-ray is an essential diagnostic tool in the identification of chest diseases given its high sensitivity to pathological abnormalities in the lungs. However, image-driven diagnosis is still challenging due to heterogeneity in size and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-11 Şaban Öztürk , M. Yiğit Turalı , Tolga Çukur

Multimodal models trained on large natural image-text pair datasets have exhibited astounding abilities in generating high-quality images. Medical imaging data is fundamentally different to natural images, and the language used to…

Chest X-ray (CXR) anatomical abnormality detection aims at localizing and characterising cardiopulmonary radiological findings in the radiographs, which can expedite clinical workflow and reduce observational oversights. Most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Jinghan Sun , Dong Wei , Zhe Xu , Donghuan Lu , Hong Liu , Liansheng Wang , Yefeng Zheng

This challenge tackles multi-label classification for known chest X-ray (CXR) lesions and zero-shot classification for unseen ones. To handle diverse CXR projections, we integrate projection-specific models via a classification network into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Juno Cho , Dohui Kim , Mingeon Kim , Hyunseo Jang , Chang Sun Lee , Jong Chul Ye

The development of successful artificial intelligence models for chest X-ray analysis relies on large, diverse datasets with high-quality annotations. While several databases of chest X-ray images have been released, most include disease…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-21 Nicolás Gaggion , Candelaria Mosquera , Lucas Mansilla , Julia Mariel Saidman , Martina Aineseder , Diego H. Milone , Enzo Ferrante

This study investigates the integration of diverse patient data sources into multimodal language models for automated chest X-ray (CXR) report generation. Traditionally, CXR report generation relies solely on CXR images and limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Aaron Nicolson , Shengyao Zhuang , Jason Dowling , Bevan Koopman

Generating accurate and clinically meaningful radiology reports from chest X-ray images remains a significant challenge in medical AI. While recent vision-language models achieve strong results in general radiology report generation, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Nikolay Nechaev , Evgeniia Przhezdzetskaia , Dmitry Umerenkov , Dmitry V. Dylov

The global challenge in chest radiograph X-ray (CXR) abnormalities often being misdiagnosed is primarily associated with perceptual errors, where healthcare providers struggle to accurately identify the location of abnormalities, rather…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-06 Sanskriti Singh

This study explores the use of the Dirichlet Variational Autoencoder (DirVAE) for learning disentangled latent representations of chest X-ray (CXR) images. Our working hypothesis is that distributional sparsity, as facilitated by the…

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