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This paper presents a pilot study introducing a multimodal fusion framework for the detection and analysis of bridge defects, integrating Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) techniques with advanced image processing to enable precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Ravi Datta Rachuri , Duoduo Liao , Samhita Sarikonda , Datha Vaishnavi Kondur

When diagnosing the brain tumor, doctors usually make a diagnosis by observing multimodal brain images from the axial view, the coronal view and the sagittal view, respectively. And then they make a comprehensive decision to confirm the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-22 Yi Ding , Wei Zheng , Guozheng Wu , Ji Geng , Mingsheng Cao , Zhiguang Qin

Understanding high-resolution (HR) images remains a critical challenge for multimodal large language models (MLLMs). Recent approaches leverage vision-based retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to retrieve query-relevant crops from HR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Fan Yang , Xingping Dong , Xin Yu , Wenhan Luo , Wei Liu , Kaihao Zhang

Medication recommendations aim to generate safe and effective medication sets from health records. However, accurately recommending medications hinges on inferring a patient's latent clinical condition from sparse and noisy observations,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Xiangxu Zhang , Xiao Zhou , Hongteng Xu , Jianxun Lian

Recently, there has been increased interest in fusing multimodal imaging to better understand brain organization. Specifically, accounting for knowledge of anatomical pathways connecting brain regions should lead to desirable outcomes such…

Applications · Statistics 2018-03-02 Ixavier A. Higgins , Suprateek Kundu , Ying Guo

Brain network analysis is a useful approach to studying human brain disorders because it can distinguish patients from healthy people by detecting abnormal connections. Due to the complementary information from multiple modal neuroimages,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-22 Qiankun Zuo , Yanfei Zhu , Libin Lu , Zhi Yang , Yuhui Li , Ning Zhang

Ultrasound images vary widely across scanners, operators, and anatomical targets, which often causes models trained in one setting to generalize poorly to new hospitals and clinical conditions. The Foundation Model Challenge for Ultrasound…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Ufaq Khan , L. D. M. S. Sai Teja , Ayuba Shakiru , Mai A. Shaaban , Yutong Xie , Muhammad Bilal , Muhammad Haris Khan

As the number of dementia patients rises, the need for accurate diagnostic procedures rises as well. Current methods, like using an MRI scan, rely on human input, which can be inaccurate. However, the decision logic behind machine learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-28 Tyler Morris , Ziming Liu , Longjian Liu , Xiaopeng Zhao

Different medical imaging modalities capture diagnostic information at varying spatial resolutions, from coarse global patterns to fine-grained localized structures. However, most existing vision-language frameworks in the medical domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Shivang Chopra , Gabriela Sanchez-Rodriguez , Lingchao Mao , Andrew J Feola , Jing Li , Zsolt Kira

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for biomedical literature are typically evaluated using ranking metrics like Mean Reciprocal Rank (MRR), which measure how well the system identifies the single most relevant chunk. We argue that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Pouria Mortezaagha , Arya Rahgozar

Recent advances in neural neighborhood search methods have shown potential in tackling Vehicle Routing Problems (VRPs). However, most existing approaches rely on simplistic state representations and fuse heterogeneous information via naive…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Xiangling Chen , Yi Mei , Mengjie Zhang

This paper introduces Smart-Tree, a supervised method for approximating the medial axes of branch skeletons from a tree point cloud. Smart-Tree uses a sparse voxel convolutional neural network to extract the radius and direction towards the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Harry Dobbs , Oliver Batchelor , Richard Green , James Atlas

The precise detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is of significant importance in preventing the deterioration of patients in a timely manner. Although hypergraphs have enhanced performance by learning and analyzing brain networks,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Manman Yuan , Weiming Jia , Xiong Luo , Jiazhen Ye , Peican Zhu , Junlin Li

We investigate the problem of multimodal search of target modality, where the task involves enhancing a query in a specific target modality by integrating information from auxiliary modalities. The goal is to retrieve relevant objects whose…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Mengzhao Wang , Xiangyu Ke , Xiaoliang Xu , Lu Chen , Yunjun Gao , Pinpin Huang , Runkai Zhu

Substantial advances in multi-modal Artificial Intelligence (AI) facilitate the combination of diverse medical modalities to achieve holistic health assessments. We present COMPRER , a novel multi-modal, multi-objective pretraining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Guy Lutsker , Hagai Rossman , Nastya Godiva , Eran Segal

Multiparametric 3D brain MRI (mpMRI) is central to neuroradiology, but producing tumor location, appearance, size, and involvement of critical structures for neurosurgical planning remains challenging. We introduce mpLLM, a multimodal LLM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Arvind Murari Vepa , Yannan Yu , Jingru Gan , Anthony Cuturrufo , Michael F. Romano , Weikai Li , Fabien Scalzo , Wei Wang , Yizhou Sun

The UNet architecture, based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), has demonstrated its remarkable performance in medical image analysis. However, it faces challenges in capturing long-range dependencies due to the limited receptive…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-28 Liang Xu , Mingxiao Chen , Yi Cheng , Pengfei Shao , Shuwei Shen , Peng Yao , Ronald X. Xu

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by atypical functional brain connectivity and subtle structural alterations. rs-fMRI has been widely used to identify disruptions in large-scale brain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ansar Rahman , Hassan Shojaee-Mend , Sepideh Hatamikia

Medical vision-language pre-training methods mainly leverage the correspondence between paired medical images and radiological reports. Although multi-view spatial images and temporal sequences of image-report pairs are available in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Jinxia Yang , Bing Su , Wayne Xin Zhao , Ji-Rong Wen

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for document-based Open-domain Question Answering (ODQA) on large-scale industrial corpora faces two critical bottlenecks: routing failure in locating the correct document and evidence fragmentation in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Joongmin Shin , Gyuho Shim , Jeongbae Park , Jaehyung Seo , Heuiseok Lim