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cs.CV2026

Sparse Concept Channels in Frozen 3D CT Vision Encoders

Farhad Nooralahzadeh, Lea Bogensperger, Christian Bluethgen +1

Large vision-language models are becoming increasingly dominant in 3D medical image interpretation, but we rarely know <i>which</i> internal units encode clinical findings or <i>wh…

cs.CV2026

CheXanatomy: Anatomy-Aware Vision-Language Modeling for Chest Radiographs

Sergios Gatidis, Curtis Langlotz, Christian Bluethgen

Vision-language models (VLMs) pretrained on large-scale image-text pairs demonstrate strong image-level understanding, but are primarily optimized for global alignment and do not e…

cs.CV2026

CheXthought: A global multimodal dataset of clinical chain-of-thought reasoning and visual attention for chest X-ray interpretation

Sonali Sharma, Jin Long, George Shih +7

Chest X-ray interpretation is one of the most frequently performed diagnostic tasks in medicine and a primary target for AI development, yet current vision-language models are prim…

cs.CV2026

A Reasoning-Enabled Vision-Language Foundation Model for Chest X-ray Interpretation

Yabin Zhang, Chong Wang, Yunhe Gao +19

Chest X-rays (CXRs) are among the most frequently performed imaging examinations worldwide, yet rising imaging volumes increase radiologist workload and the risk of diagnostic erro…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

Improving Performance, Robustness, and Fairness of Radiographic AI Models with Finely-Controllable Synthetic Data

Stefania L. Moroianu, Christian Bluethgen, Pierre Chambon +8

Achieving robust performance and fairness across diverse patient populations remains a challenge in developing clinically deployable deep learning models for diagnostic imaging. Sy…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

CheXalign: Preference fine-tuning in chest X-ray interpretation models without human feedback

Dennis Hein, Zhihong Chen, Sophie Ostmeier +8

Radiologists play a crucial role in translating medical images into actionable reports. However, the field faces staffing shortages and increasing workloads. While automated approa…

cs.CV2024★ 33 cited

Merlin: A Computed Tomography Vision-Language Foundation Model and Dataset

Louis Blankemeier, Ashwin Kumar, Joseph Paul Cohen +37

The large volume of abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans coupled with the shortage of radiologists have intensified the need for automated medical image analysis tools. Previou…

cs.CV2023★ 4 cited

GenerateCT: Text-Conditional Generation of 3D Chest CT Volumes

Ibrahim Ethem Hamamci, Sezgin Er, Anjany Sekuboyina +13

GenerateCT, the first approach to generating 3D medical imaging conditioned on free-form medical text prompts, incorporates a text encoder and three key components: a novel causal…