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The increasing adoption of data-driven decision-making in public health has established epidemic forecasting as a critical area of research. Recent advances in multivariate forecasting models better capture complex temporal dependencies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Madhurima Panja , Danny D'Agostino , Huitao Li , Tanujit Chakraborty , Nan Liu

The integration of deep learning systems into healthcare has been hindered by the resource-intensive process of data annotation and the inability of these systems to generalize to different data distributions. Foundation models, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Mohammed Baharoon , Waseem Qureshi , Jiahong Ouyang , Yanwu Xu , Abdulrhman Aljouie , Wei Peng

The success of foundation models in natural language processing and computer vision has motivated similar approaches in time series analysis. While foundational time series models have proven beneficial on a variety of tasks, their…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Özgün Turgut , Felix S. Bott , Markus Ploner , Daniel Rueckert

Foundation models (FMs) have emerged as a transformative paradigm in medical image analysis, offering the potential to provide generalizable, task-agnostic solutions across a wide range of clinical tasks and imaging modalities. Their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Karma Phuntsho , Abdullah , Kyungmi Lee , Ickjai Lee , Euijoon Ahn

Time-series foundation models excel at tasks like forecasting across diverse data types by leveraging informative waveform representations. Wearable sensing data, however, pose unique challenges due to their variability in patterns and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Yunfei Luo , Yuliang Chen , Asif Salekin , Tauhidur Rahman

Echocardiography is widely used to clinical practice for diagnosis and treatment, e.g., on the common congenital heart defects. The traditional manual manipulation is error-prone due to the staff shortage, excess workload, and less…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Fuhai Chen , Rongrong Ji , Chengpeng Dai , Xuri Ge , Shengchuang Zhang , Xiaojing Ma , Yue Gao

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR), considered the gold standard for noninvasive cardiac assessment, is a diverse and complex modality requiring a wide variety of image processing tasks for comprehensive assessment of cardiac…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-03 Athira J Jacob , Indraneel Borgohain , Teodora Chitiboi , Puneet Sharma , Dorin Comaniciu , Daniel Rueckert

Deep learning-based methods have spearheaded the automatic analysis of echocardiographic images, taking advantage of the publication of multiple open access datasets annotated by experts (CAMUS being one of the largest public databases).…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-26 Hang Jung Ling , Nathan Painchaud , Pierre-Yves Courand , Pierre-Marc Jodoin , Damien Garcia , Olivier Bernard

An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a common, non-invasive test that measures the electrical activity of a patient's heart. EKGs contain useful diagnostic information about patient health that may be absent from other electronic health record…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-12-04 Andrew C. Miller , Ziad Obermeyer , David M. Blei , John P. Cunningham , Sendhil Mullainathan

Recent foundation models have demonstrated strong performance in medical image representation learning, yet their comparative behaviour across datasets remains underexplored. This work benchmarks two large-scale chest X-ray (CXR) embedding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Jiho Shin , Dominic Marshall , Matthieu Komorowski

Echocardiography is an essential medical technique for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases, but its high operational complexity has led to a shortage of trained professionals. To address this issue, we introduce a novel probe movement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Haojun Jiang , Teng Wang , Zhenguo Sun , Yulin Wang , Yang Yue , Yu Sun , Ning Jia , Meng Li , Shaqi Luo , Shiji Song , Gao Huang

Over the past decades, computer-aided diagnosis tools for breast cancer have been developed to enhance screening procedures, yet their clinical adoption remains challenged by data variability and inherent biases. Although foundation models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Elodie Germani , Ilayda Selin Türk , Fatima Zeineddine , Charbel Mourad , Shadi Albarqouni

Video foundation models aim to integrate video understanding, generation, editing, and instruction following within a single framework, making them a central direction for next-generation multimodal systems. However, existing evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Jianhui Wei , Xiaotian Zhang , Yichen Li , Yuan Wang , Yan Zhang , Ziyi Chen , Zhihang Tang , Wei Xu , Zuozhu Liu

Deep learning enables automatic and robust extraction of cardiac function descriptors from echocardiographic sequences, such as ejection fraction or strain. These descriptors provide fine-grained information that physicians consider, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Nathan Painchaud , Jérémie Stym-Popper , Pierre-Yves Courand , Nicolas Thome , Pierre-Marc Jodoin , Nicolas Duchateau , Olivier Bernard

Echocardiography is the most widely used imaging to monitor cardiac functions, serving as the first line in early detection of myocardial ischemia and infarction. However, echocardiography often suffers from several artifacts including…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-10 Ilke Adalioglu , Serkan Kiranyaz , Mete Ahishali , Aysen Degerli , Tahir Hamid , Rahmat Ghaffar , Ridha Hamila , Moncef Gabbouj

Brain Foundation Models (BFMs) are transforming neuroscience by enabling scalable and transferable learning from neural signals, advancing both clinical diagnostics and cutting-edge neuroscience exploration. Their emergence is powered by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Fanqi Shen , Enhong Yang , Jiahe Li , Junru Hong , Xiaoran Pan , Zhizhang Yuan , Meng Li , Yang Yang

Electrocardiogram (ECG) foundation models represent a paradigm shift from task-specific pipelines to generalizable architectures pre-trained on large-scale unlabeled waveform data. This survey presents a unified and deployment-aware review…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-06 Mudassir Hasan Khan , Ahmad Nayfeh , Mudassir Masood , Ali Ahmad Al-Shaikhi , Muhammad Mahboob Ur Rahman , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Foundation models constitute a significant advancement in computer vision: after a single, albeit costly, training phase, they can address a wide array of tasks. In the field of Earth observation, over 75 remote sensing vision foundation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Pierre Adorni , Minh-Tan Pham , Stéphane May , Sébastien Lefèvre

While the general machine learning (ML) community has benefited from public datasets, tasks, and models, the progress of ML in healthcare has been hampered by a lack of such shared assets. The success of foundation models creates new…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Michael Wornow , Rahul Thapa , Ethan Steinberg , Jason A. Fries , Nigam H. Shah

The HeartBert model is introduced with three primary objectives: reducing the need for labeled data, minimizing computational resources, and simultaneously improving performance in machine learning systems that analyze Electrocardiogram…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Saedeh Tahery , Fatemeh Hamid Akhlaghi , Termeh Amirsoleimani