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Chest X-rays are the most commonly performed diagnostic examination to detect cardiopulmonary abnormalities. However, the presence of bony structures such as ribs and clavicles can obscure subtle abnormalities, resulting in diagnostic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-10 Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Ghada Zamzmi , Les Folio , Philip Alderson , Sameer Antani

Radiology report generation aims at generating descriptive text from radiology images automatically, which may present an opportunity to improve radiology reporting and interpretation. A typical setting consists of training encoder-decoder…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-28 An Yan , Zexue He , Xing Lu , Jiang Du , Eric Chang , Amilcare Gentili , Julian McAuley , Chun-Nan Hsu

The image-based diagnosis is now a vital aspect of modern automation assisted diagnosis. To enable models to produce pixel-level diagnosis, pixel-level ground-truth labels are essentially required. However, since it is often not straight…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Tehseen Zia , Zeeshan Nisar , Shakeeb Murtaza

With the emergence of large-scale vision-language models, realistic radiology reports may be generated using only medical images as input guided by simple prompts. However, their practical utility has been limited due to the factual errors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 R. Mahmood , K. C. L. Wong , D. M. Reyes , N. D'Souza , L. Shi , J. Wu , P. Kaviani , M. Kalra , G. Wang , P. Yan , T. Syeda-Mahmood

Medical image segmentation models struggle with rare abnormalities due to scarce annotated pathological data. We propose DiffAug a novel framework that combines textguided diffusion-based generation with automatic segmentation validation to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Maham Nazir , Muhammad Aqeel , Francesco Setti

The deployment of artificial intelligence in medical imaging is hindered by high computational complexity and resource-intensive processing of volumetric data. Although chest computed tomography (CT) volumes offer richer diagnostic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Shadid Yousuf , S. M. Mahbubur Rahman , Mohammed Imamul Hassan Bhuiyan

Text-conditioned generative models for volumetric medical imaging provide semantic control but lack explicit anatomical guidance, often resulting in outputs that are spatially ambiguous or anatomically inconsistent. In contrast,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Daniele Molino , Camillo Maria Caruso , Paolo Soda , Valerio Guarrasi

Chest X-Ray (CXR) is a widely used clinical imaging modality and has a pivotal role in the diagnosis and prognosis of various lung and heart related conditions. Conventional automated clinical diagnostic tool design strategies relying on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-26 Abhijeet Parida , Daniel Capellan-Martin , Sara Atito , Muhammad Awais , Maria J. Ledesma-Carbayo , Marius G. Linguraru , Syed Muhammad Anwar

Transformer-based architectures achieve state-of-the-art performance across a wide range of tasks in natural language processing, computer vision, and speech processing. However, their immense capacity often leads to overfitting, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Mirza Samad Ahmed Baig , Syeda Anshrah Gillani , Abdul Akbar Khan , Shahid Munir Shah , Muhammad Omer Khan

Purpose: To explore best-practice approaches for generating synthetic chest X-ray images and augmenting medical imaging datasets to optimize the performance of deep learning models in downstream tasks like classification and segmentation.…

A key concern in integrating machine learning models in medicine is the ability to interpret their reasoning. Popular explainability methods have demonstrated satisfactory results in natural image recognition, yet in medical image analysis,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Tom Ron , Michal Weiler-Sagie , Tamir Hazan

Automated interpretation of chest X-rays (CXR) is a critical task with the potential to significantly improve clinical workflow and patient care. While recent advances in multimodal foundation models have shown promise, effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Alexander Davis , Rafael Souza , Jia-Hao Lim

Purpose: Interpreting chest radiographs (CXR) remains challenging due to the ambiguity of overlapping structures such as the lungs, heart, and bones. To address this issue, we propose a novel method for extracting fine-grained anatomical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-08 Constantin Seibold , Alexander Jaus , Matthias A. Fink , Moon Kim , Simon Reiß , Ken Herrmann , Jens Kleesiek , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Radiology reporting generative AI holds significant potential to alleviate clinical workloads and streamline medical care. However, achieving high clinical accuracy is challenging, as radiological images often feature subtle lesions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Yijian Gao , Dominic Marshall , Xiaodan Xing , Junzhi Ning , Giorgos Papanastasiou , Guang Yang , Matthieu Komorowski

Despite major advances brought by diffusion-based models, current 3D texture generation systems remain hindered by cross-view inconsistency -- textures that appear convincing from one viewpoint often fail to align across others. We find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Chenyu Liu , Hongze Chen , Jingzhi Bao , Lingting Zhu , Runze Zhang , Weikai Chen , Zeyu Hu , Yingda Yin , Keyang Luo , Xin Wang

Anatomical abnormality detection and report generation of chest X-ray (CXR) are two essential tasks in clinical practice. The former aims at localizing and characterizing cardiopulmonary radiological findings in CXRs, while the latter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Jinghan Sun , Dong Wei , Zhe Xu , Donghuan Lu , Hong Liu , Hong Wang , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris , Steven McDonagh , Yefeng Zheng , Liansheng Wang

Accurately interpreting medical images and writing radiology reports is a critical but challenging task in healthcare. Both human-written and AI-generated reports can contain errors, ranging from clinical inaccuracies to linguistic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Vishwanatha M. Rao , Serena Zhang , Julian N. Acosta , Subathra Adithan , Pranav Rajpurkar

There is an urgent need for triage and classification of high-volume medical imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT), which can improve patient care and mitigate radiologist burnout. Study-level CT triage requires calibrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Lavsen Dahal , Yubraj Bhandari , Geoffrey D. Rubin , Joseph Y. Lo

Computed Tomography Report Generation (CTRG) aims to automate the clinical radiology reporting process, thereby reducing the workload of report writing and facilitating patient care. While deep learning approaches have achieved remarkable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Hong Liu , Dong Wei , Qiong Peng , Yawen Huang , Xian Wu , Yefeng Zheng , Liansheng Wang

Recently, diffusion models have exhibited superior performance in the area of image inpainting. Inpainting methods based on diffusion models can usually generate realistic, high-quality image content for masked areas. However, due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Ruichen Wang , Junliang Zhang , Qingsong Xie , Chen Chen , Haonan Lu