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most citedBiomedical image analysis competitions: The state of current participation practice

17 citations · 36 across the 41 of their papers we have counts for

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45 papers

cs.CV2026

EarthAlign: Learning Language-Aligned Representations of Earth System Data

Fadillah Adamsyah Maani, Numan Saeed, Jiaqi Ma +4

Interpreting Earth system conditions is central to understanding environmental risks and informing decisions across weather- and climate-sensitive sectors. Existing multimodal weat…

cs.CV2026

What to Preserve, Where to Adapt: A Depth-Wise Analysis of Forgetting in Continual Gynecological Image Segmentation

Amal Saqib, Tausifa Jan Saleem, Numan Saeed +1

The clinical management of gynecological diseases often relies on medical imaging for diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up. Segmentation in this setting is challenging beca…

cs.CV2026

How Good are Foundation Models in Longitudinal MRI Disease Progression Reasoning?

Wafa Al Ghallabi, Ritesh Thawkar, Sara Ghaboura +6

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) interpretation is fundamental to clinical decision-making, requiring radiologists to integrate multi-view anatomical planes across sequential timep…

cs.AI2026

TerraBench: Can Agents Reason Over Heterogeneous Earth-System Data?

Dat Tien Nguyen, Thao Nguyen, Fadillah Adamsyah Maani +5

Climate and environmental decision-making increasingly requires reasoning across heterogeneous inputs, including gridded physical data, satellite imagery, geospatial context, and s…

cs.CV2026

CORTEX: A Structured Reasoning Benchmark for Trustworthy 3D Chest CT MLLMs

Hashmat Shadab Malik, Anees Ur Rehman Hashmi, Numan Saeed +3

Reasoning in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) has shown strong promise in medical imaging. However, this reasoning is usually free-form text judged only by its final answer…

cs.CV2026

From Point Estimates to Distributions: GMM Pooling for MIL in Preterm Birth Prediction

Hussain Alasmawi, Numan Saeed, Soha Said +1

Preterm birth (PTB) prediction can enable targeted surveillance and timely intervention, yet most ultrasound-based models use a single selected transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) frame…

cs.CV2026

Lost in Volume: The CT-SpatialVQA Benchmark for Evaluating Semantic-Spatial Understanding of 3D Medical Vision-Language Models

Mashrafi Monon, Umaima Rahman, Asif Hanif +2

Recent advances in 3D medical vision-language models have enabled joint reasoning over volumetric images and text, showing strong performance in medical visual question-answering (…

cs.CV2026

HEad and neCK TumOR (HECKTOR) 2025: Benchmark of Segmentation, Diagnosis, and Prognosis in Multimodal PET/CT

Numan Saeed, Salma Hassan, Shahad Hardan +27

Head and neck cancers (HNC) represent a significant global health burden, with accurate tumor delineation being essential for effective radiotherapy planning. The complexity of the…

cs.CV2026

EchoSonar-R: A Multi-View Reasoning-Enabled Model for Disease Classification and Report Generation in Echocardiography

Darya Taratynova, Ahmed Aly, Numan Saeed +1

Echocardiography is the most widely used non-invasive cardiac imaging modality, providing essential information for cardiovascular diagnosis. Interpreting an echocardiogram require…

cs.CV2026

CarePilot: A Multi-Agent Framework for Long-Horizon Computer Task Automation in Healthcare

Akash Ghosh, Tajamul Ashraf, Rishu Kumar Singh +4

Multimodal agentic pipelines are transforming human-computer interaction by enabling efficient and accessible automation of complex, real-world tasks. However, recent efforts have…

cs.CV2026

DARK: Diagonal-Anchored Repulsive Knowledge Distillation for Vision-Language Models under Extreme Compression

Numan Saeed, Asif Hanif, Fadillah Adamsyah Maani +2

Compressing vision-language models for on-device deployment is increasingly important in clinical settings, but knowledge distillation (KD) degrades sharply when the teacher-studen…

cs.CV2026★ 1 cited

Beyond Benchmarks of IUGC: Rethinking Requirements of Deep Learning Methods for Intrapartum Ultrasound Biometry from Fetal Ultrasound Videos

Jieyun Bai, Zihao Zhou, Yitong Tang +60

A substantial proportion (45\%) of maternal deaths, neonatal deaths, and stillbirths occur during the intrapartum phase, with a particularly high burden in low- and middle-income c…

cs.CV2026

AnatomiX, an Anatomy-Aware Grounded Multimodal Large Language Model for Chest X-Ray Interpretation

Anees Ur Rehman Hashmi, Numan Saeed, Christoph Lippert

Multimodal medical large language models have shown substantial progress in chest X-ray interpretation but continue to face challenges in spatial reasoning and anatomical understan…

cs.CV2025

FETAL-GAUGE: A Benchmark for Assessing Vision-Language Models in Fetal Ultrasound

Hussain Alasmawi, Numan Saeed, Mohammad Yaqub

The growing demand for prenatal ultrasound imaging has intensified a global shortage of trained sonographers, creating barriers to essential fetal health monitoring. Deep learning…

cs.CV2025

MAFM^3: Modular Adaptation of Foundation Models for Multi-Modal Medical AI

Mohammad Areeb Qazi, Munachiso S Nwadike, Ibrahim Almakky +2

Foundational models are trained on extensive datasets to capture the general trends of a domain. However, in medical imaging, the scarcity of data makes pre-training for every doma…

cs.CV2025

DuPLUS: Dual-Prompt Vision-Language Framework for Universal Medical Image Segmentation and Prognosis

Numan Saeed, Tausifa Jan Saleem, Fadillah Maani +3

Deep learning for medical imaging is hampered by task-specific models that lack generalizability and prognostic capabilities, while existing 'universal' approaches suffer from simp…

cs.CV2025

CardioBench: Do Echocardiography Foundation Models Generalize Beyond the Lab?

Darya Taratynova, Ahmed Aly, Numan Saeed +1

Foundation models are reshaping medical imaging, yet their application in echocardiography remains limited, hindered by a heavy reliance on private datasets that prevent reproducib…

cs.CV2025

A Multimodal and Multi-centric Head and Neck Cancer Dataset for Segmentation, Diagnosis and Outcome Prediction

Numan Saeed, Salma Hassan, Shahad Hardan +40

We present a publicly available multimodal dataset for head and neck cancer research, comprising 1123 annotated Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) studies fr…

cs.CV2025

TPA: Temporal Prompt Alignment for Fetal Congenital Heart Defect Classification

Darya Taratynova, Alya Almsouti, Beknur Kalmakhanbet +2

Congenital heart defect (CHD) detection in ultrasound videos is hindered by image noise and probe positioning variability. While automated methods can reduce operator dependence, c…

eess.IV2025

UNICON: UNIfied CONtinual Learning for Medical Foundational Models

Mohammad Areeb Qazi, Munachiso S Nwadike, Ibrahim Almakky +2

Foundational models are trained on extensive datasets to capture the general trends of a domain. However, in medical imaging, the scarcity of data makes pre-training for every doma…

eess.IV2025

FIVA: Federated Inverse Variance Averaging for Universal CT Segmentation with Uncertainty Estimation

Asim Ukaye, Numan Saeed, Karthik Nandakumar

Different CT segmentation datasets are typically obtained from different scanners under different capture settings and often provide segmentation labels for a limited and often dis…

cs.CV2025★ 2 cited

Efficient Parameter Adaptation for Multi-Modal Medical Image Segmentation and Prognosis

Numan Saeed, Shahad Hardan, Muhammad Ridzuan +3

Cancer detection and prognosis relies heavily on medical imaging, particularly CT and PET scans. Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have shown promise in tumor segmentation by fusing info…

cs.CV2025

In-Model Merging for Enhancing the Robustness of Medical Imaging Classification Models

Hu Wang, Ibrahim Almakky, Congbo Ma +2

Model merging is an effective strategy to merge multiple models for enhancing model performances, and more efficient than ensemble learning as it will not introduce extra computati…

eess.IV2025

FetalCLIP: A Visual-Language Foundation Model for Fetal Ultrasound Image Analysis

Fadillah Maani, Numan Saeed, Tausifa Saleem +8

Foundation models are becoming increasingly effective in the medical domain, offering pre-trained models on large datasets that can be readily adapted for downstream tasks. Despite…