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Modern studies in radiograph representation learning rely on either self-supervision to encode invariant semantics or associated radiology reports to incorporate medical expertise, while the complementarity between them is barely noticed.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Hong-Yu Zhou , Chenyu Lian , Liansheng Wang , Yizhou Yu

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) extends Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) with external visual knowledge. However, existing visual RAG systems typically rely on generic retrieval signals that overlook the fine-grained visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Jun Wang , Shuo Tan , Zelong Sun , Tiancheng Gu , Yongle Zhao , Ziyong Feng , Kaicheng Yang , Zhiwu Lu

Automatic radiology report generation is essential to computer-aided diagnosis. Through the success of image captioning, medical report generation has been achievable. However, the lack of annotated disease labels is still the bottleneck of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Jun Li , Shibo Li , Ying Hu , Huiren Tao

Advancements in generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) hold great promise for automating radiology workflows, yet challenges in interpretability and reliability hinder clinical adoption. This paper presents an automated radiology report…

Retrieval-augmented generation combined with reinforcement learning has shown promise for grounding large language models in trustworthy medical evidence. However, existing methods rely on exact-match binary rewards, which in clinical…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Yuwei Miao , Gen Li , Yunsheng Zeng , Xiandong Li , Yujin Wang , Siyu Chen , Luning Wang , Yunhao Qiao , Junfeng Wang , Jianwei Lv , Bo Yuan

While recent advances in Reinforcement Fine-Tuning (RFT) have shown that rule-based reward schemes can enable effective post-training for large language models, their extension to cross-modal, vision-centric domains remains largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Guangjing Yang , ZhangYuan Yu , Ziyuan Qin , Xinyuan Song , Huahui Yi , Qingbo Kang , Jun Gao , Yiyue Li , Chenlin Du , Qicheng Lao

Clinical note generation aims to produce free-text summaries of a patient's condition and diagnostic process, with discharge instructions being a representative long-form example. While recent LLM-based methods pre-trained on general…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Lo Pang-Yun Ting , Chengshuai Zhao , Yu-Hua Zeng , Yuan Jee Lim , Kun-Ta Chuang , Huan Liu

Recent multimodal large language models (MLLMs) still struggle with long document understanding due to two fundamental challenges: information interference from abundant irrelevant content, and the quadratic computational cost of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Yongxin Shi , Jiapeng Wang , Zeyu Shan , Dezhi Peng , Zening Lin , Lianwen Jin

Recently, Large Vision Language Models (LVLMs) have unlocked many complex use cases that require Multi-Modal (MM) understanding (e.g., image captioning or visual question answering) and MM generation (e.g., text-guided image generation or…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Sahel Sharifymoghaddam , Shivani Upadhyay , Wenhu Chen , Jimmy Lin

Automating radiology report generation poses a dual challenge: building clinically reliable systems and designing rigorous evaluation protocols. We introduce a multi-agent reinforcement learning framework that serves as both a benchmark and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Ahmed T. Elboardy , Ghada Khoriba , Essam A. Rashed

Radiology report generation requires advanced medical image analysis, effective temporal reasoning, and accurate text generation. Although recent innovations, particularly multimodal large language models, have shown improved performance,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Kai Zhang , Christopher Malon , Lichao Sun , Martin Renqiang Min

Medical report generation is a challenging task since it is time-consuming and requires expertise from experienced radiologists. The goal of medical report generation is to accurately capture and describe the image findings. Previous works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Yu-Jen Chen , Wei-Hsiang Shen , Hao-Wei Chung , Ching-Hao Chiu , Da-Cheng Juan , Tsung-Ying Ho , Chi-Tung Cheng , Meng-Lin Li , Tsung-Yi Ho

Radiology Report Generation (RRG) draws attention as a vision-and-language interaction of biomedical fields. Previous works inherited the ideology of traditional language generation tasks, aiming to generate paragraphs with high readability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Xiao Song , Jiafan Liu , Yun Li , Yan Liu , Wenbin Lei , Ruxin Wang

Recent advances in general medical AI have made significant strides, but existing models often lack the reasoning capabilities needed for complex medical decision-making. This paper presents GMAI-VL-R1, a multimodal medical reasoning model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Yanzhou Su , Tianbin Li , Jiyao Liu , Chenglong Ma , Junzhi Ning , Cheng Tang , Sibo Ju , Jin Ye , Pengcheng Chen , Ming Hu , Shixiang Tang , Lihao Liu , Bin Fu , Wenqi Shao , Xiaowei Hu , Xiangwen Liao , Yuanfeng Ji , Junjun He

Image-to-text radiology report generation aims to automatically produce radiology reports that describe the findings in medical images. Most existing methods focus solely on the image data, disregarding the other patient information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Nurbanu Aksoy , Serge Sharoff , Selcuk Baser , Nishant Ravikumar , Alejandro F Frangi

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are making significant progress in multimodal reasoning. Early approaches focus on pure text-based reasoning. More recent studies have incorporated multimodal information into the reasoning steps;…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Dongjie Cheng , Yongqi Li , Zhixin Ma , Hongru Cai , Yupeng Hu , Wenjie Wang , Liqiang Nie , Wenjie Li

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…

Our paper focuses on automating the generation of medical reports from chest X-ray image inputs, a critical yet time-consuming task for radiologists. Unlike existing medical re-port generation efforts that tend to produce human-readable…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Hoang T. N. Nguyen , Dong Nie , Taivanbat Badamdorj , Yujie Liu , Yingying Zhu , Jason Truong , Li Cheng

Chest X-ray report generation aims to reduce radiologists' workload by automatically producing high-quality preliminary reports. A critical yet underexplored aspect of this task is the effective use of patient-specific prior knowledge --…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Kang Liu , Zhuoqi Ma , Zikang Fang , Yunan Li , Kun Xie , Qiguang Miao

Textual descriptions for multimodal inputs entail recurrent refinement of queries to produce relevant output images. Despite efforts to address challenges such as scaling model size and data volume, the cost associated with pre-training and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Amit Kumar Jaiswal , Haiming Liu , Ingo Frommholz