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20202026
most citedMaking the Most of Text Semantics to Improve Biomedical Vision--Language Processing

264 citations · 594 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

q-bio.QM2026

Sparse concept attribution for histomorphological hypothesis generation from whole-slide classifiers

Tristan Lazard, Kenza Bouzid, Julius Hense +6

Histology images contain rich morphological information and can provide insights into pathological processes. However, deriving hypotheses relating morphological phenotypes to clin…

cs.CL2025

Closing the Performance Gap Between AI and Radiologists in Chest X-Ray Reporting

Harshita Sharma, Maxwell C. Reynolds, Valentina Salvatelli +26

AI-assisted report generation offers the opportunity to reduce radiologists' workload stemming from expanded screening guidelines, complex cases and workforce shortages, while main…

cs.CL2025

NOVA: An Agentic Framework for Automated Histopathology Analysis and Discovery

Anurag J. Vaidya, Felix Meissen, Daniel C. Castro +7

Digitized histopathology analysis involves complex, time-intensive workflows and specialized expertise, limiting its accessibility. We introduce NOVA, an agentic framework that tra…

cs.LG2025

Insights into a radiology-specialised multimodal large language model with sparse autoencoders

Kenza Bouzid, Shruthi Bannur, Felix Meissen +4

Interpretability can improve the safety, transparency and trust of AI models, which is especially important in healthcare applications where decisions often carry significant conse…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

MAIRA-Seg: Enhancing Radiology Report Generation with Segmentation-Aware Multimodal Large Language Models

Harshita Sharma, Valentina Salvatelli, Shaury Srivastav +13

There is growing interest in applying AI to radiology report generation, particularly for chest X-rays (CXRs). This paper investigates whether incorporating pixel-level information…

cs.AI2024★ 19 cited

PadChest-GR: A Bilingual Chest X-ray Dataset for Grounded Radiology Report Generation

Daniel C. Castro, Aurelia Bustos, Shruthi Bannur +11

Radiology report generation (RRG) aims to create free-text radiology reports from clinical imaging. Grounded radiology report generation (GRRG) extends RRG by including the localis…

eess.IV2024★ 4 cited

MedImageInsight: An Open-Source Embedding Model for General Domain Medical Imaging

Noel C. F. Codella, Ying Jin, Shrey Jain +28

In this work, we present MedImageInsight, an open-source medical imaging embedding model. MedImageInsight is trained on medical images with associated text and labels across a dive…

cs.CL2024★ 16 cited

MAIRA-2: Grounded Radiology Report Generation

Shruthi Bannur, Kenza Bouzid, Daniel C. Castro +18

Radiology reporting is a complex task requiring detailed medical image understanding and precise language generation, for which generative multimodal models offer a promising solut…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

Challenges for Responsible AI Design and Workflow Integration in Healthcare: A Case Study of Automatic Feeding Tube Qualification in Radiology

Anja Thieme, Abhijith Rajamohan, Benjamin Cooper +22

Nasogastric tubes (NGTs) are feeding tubes that are inserted through the nose into the stomach to deliver nutrition or medication. If not placed correctly, they can cause serious h…

cs.HC2024★ 78 cited

Multimodal Healthcare AI: Identifying and Designing Clinically Relevant Vision-Language Applications for Radiology

Nur Yildirim, Hannah Richardson, Maria T. Wetscherek +18

Recent advances in AI combine large language models (LLMs) with vision encoders that bring forward unprecedented technical capabilities to leverage for a wide range of healthcare a…

cs.CV2024★ 69 cited

Exploring scalable medical image encoders beyond text supervision

Fernando Pérez-García, Harshita Sharma, Sam Bond-Taylor +12

Language-supervised pre-training has proven to be a valuable method for extracting semantically meaningful features from images, serving as a foundational element in multimodal sys…

cs.CL2023★ 15 cited

MAIRA-1: A specialised large multimodal model for radiology report generation

Stephanie L. Hyland, Shruthi Bannur, Kenza Bouzid +12

We present a radiology-specific multimodal model for the task for generating radiological reports from chest X-rays (CXRs). Our work builds on the idea that large language model(s)…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Exploring the Boundaries of GPT-4 in Radiology

Qianchu Liu, Stephanie Hyland, Shruthi Bannur +16

The recent success of general-domain large language models (LLMs) has significantly changed the natural language processing paradigm towards a unified foundation model across domai…

cs.CL2023

Compositional Zero-Shot Domain Transfer with Text-to-Text Models

Fangyu Liu, Qianchu Liu, Shruthi Bannur +9

Label scarcity is a bottleneck for improving task performance in specialised domains. We propose a novel compositional transfer learning framework (DoT5 - domain compositional zero…

cs.CV2023★ 12 cited

Learning to Exploit Temporal Structure for Biomedical Vision-Language Processing

Shruthi Bannur, Stephanie Hyland, Qianchu Liu +13

Self-supervised learning in vision-language processing exploits semantic alignment between imaging and text modalities. Prior work in biomedical VLP has mostly relied on the alignm…

cs.CV2022★ 264 cited

Making the Most of Text Semantics to Improve Biomedical Vision--Language Processing

Benedikt Boecking, Naoto Usuyama, Shruthi Bannur +9

Multi-modal data abounds in biomedicine, such as radiology images and reports. Interpreting this data at scale is essential for improving clinical care and accelerating clinical re…

cs.CV2021★ 108 cited

Active label cleaning for improved dataset quality under resource constraints

Melanie Bernhardt, Daniel C. Castro, Ryutaro Tanno +9

Imperfections in data annotation, known as label noise, are detrimental to the training of machine learning models and have an often-overlooked confounding effect on the assessment…

eess.IV2021★ 1 cited

Hierarchical Analysis of Visual COVID-19 Features from Chest Radiographs

Shruthi Bannur, Ozan Oktay, Melanie Bernhardt +9

Chest radiography has been a recommended procedure for patient triaging and resource management in intensive care units (ICUs) throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The machine learnin…

cs.AI2020★ 4 cited

COVID-19: Strategies for Allocation of Test Kits

Arpita Biswas, Shruthi Bannur, Prateek Jain +1

With the increasing spread of COVID-19, it is important to systematically test more and more people. The current strategy for test-kit allocation is mostly rule-based, focusing on…