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24 papers

cs.CV2026

MedCORE: Criteria-Grounded Clinical Reasoning for Interpretable Medical Image Diagnosis

Asim Khan, Samee Ullah Khan, Dwarikanath Mahapatra

Clinical diagnosis is inherently a structured reasoning process, yet existing deep learning models often bypass this structure by mapping image features directly to disease labels…

cs.CV2026

Reassessing Global Gradient-Norm Imbalance in BLIP Fine-Tuning Across Physical Domains

Kiran Naseer, Samreen Azhar, Dwarikanath Mahapatra

Imbalanced gradient magnitudes between the visual and language pathways of a vision-language model are often treated as a defect to be corrected. We test that premise for one famil…

cs.CV2026

On the Robustness of Temporal Vision-Language Models for Surgical Endoscopy Videos

Darakshan Rashid, Raza Imam, Ufaq Khan +9

Temporal vision-language models (TVLMs) offer a reusable, prompt-based interface for surgical video understanding, yet, their robustness under clinically realistic acquisition arti…

cs.CV2026

From Multi-Resolution Cells to Gigapixel Whole Slide Images Foundation Model for Computational Pathology

Basit Alawode, Moshira Ali Abdalla, Dwarikanath Mahapatra +2

Vision Transformers (ViTs) and their hierarchical variants have achieved strong performance in Computational Pathology (CPath). However, most are pre-trained on single-resolution W…

cs.CV2026

Induce to Empower: Improving Lightweight Baselines via Foundation Model Induction for Generalized Polyp Segmentation

Shivanshu Agnihotri, Snehashis Majhi, Deepak Ranjan Nayak +2

Automated polyp segmentation in colonoscopy continues to pose challenges due to substantial appearance variations and indistinct polyp boundaries. Although emerging foundation mode…

cs.CV2026

Can Experts Adapt Without Training? On Test-Time Modality Generalization in MVLMs

Raza Imam, Darakshan Rashid, Yutong Xie +3

Medical vision-language models (MVLMs) promise broad zero-shot generalization, yet their reliability collapses when confronted with unseen modalities and domains, precisely where c…

cs.CV2026

EnTrust: Modeling Inter-Modal Conflict for Trustworthy Multimodal Medical Image Analysis

Dwarikanath Mahapatra, Abhijit Das, Behzad Bozorgtabar +5

Multimodal medical imaging fuses complementary anatomical and functional information, yet modalities frequently disagree in pathologically heterogeneous regions. Current segmentati…

cs.CV2026

Graph-of-Differences: Anatomy-Structured Difference Alignment for Medical Image Re-Identification

Nichula Wasalathilaka, Abhijit Das, Imran Razzak +1

Medical image re-identification (MedReID) enables longitudinal patient linkage but remains vulnerable to shortcut learning and often produces decisions that clinicians cannot audit…

cs.CV2026

PROTON: Prototype-Based Test-Time Online OOD Detection for Medical VLMs

Abhijit Das, Nichula Wasalathilaka, Yifan Lu +4

Medical vision-language models (VLMs) enable zero-shot clinical image classification, yet reliably detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) inputs at deployment remains an open problem.…

cs.CV2026

VGS-Decoding: Visual Grounding Score Guided Decoding for Hallucination Mitigation in Medical VLMs

Govinda Kolli, Adinath Madhavrao Dukre, Behzad Bozorgtabar +2

Medical Vision-Language Models (VLMs) often hallucinate by generating responses based on language priors rather than visual evidence, posing risks in clinical applications. We prop…

eess.IV2026

TuLaBM: Tumor-Biased Latent Bridge Matching for Contrast-Enhanced MRI Synthesis

Atharva Rege, Adinath Madhavrao Dukre, Numan Balci +2

Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI) plays a crucial role in brain tumor assessment; however, its acquisition requires gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs), wh…

cs.CV2026

Thinking in Uncertainty: Mitigating Hallucinations in MLRMs with Latent Entropy-Aware Decoding

Zhongxing Xu, Zhonghua Wang, Zhe Qian +10

Recent advancements in multimodal large reasoning models (MLRMs) have significantly improved performance in visual question answering. However, we observe that transition words (e.…

cs.CV2026

LATA: Laplacian-Assisted Transductive Adaptation for Conformal Uncertainty in Medical VLMs

Behzad Bozorgtabar, Dwarikanath Mahapatra, Sudipta Roy +3

Medical vision-language models (VLMs) are strong zero-shot recognizers for medical imaging, but their reliability under domain shift hinges on calibrated uncertainty with guarantee…

cs.CV2026

Stride-Net: Fairness-Aware Disentangled Representation Learning for Chest X-Ray Diagnosis

Darakshan Rashid, Raza Imam, Dwarikanath Mahapatra +1

Deep neural networks for chest X-ray classification achieve strong average performance, yet often underperform for specific demographic subgroups, raising critical concerns about c…

cs.CV2025

T3: Test-Time Model Merging in VLMs for Zero-Shot Medical Imaging Analysis

Raza Imam, Hu Wang, Dwarikanath Mahapatra +1

In medical imaging, vision-language models face a critical duality: pretrained networks offer broad robustness but lack subtle, modality-specific characteristics, while fine-tuned…

cs.CV2025

Decoupling Clinical and Class-Agnostic Features for Reliable Few-Shot Adaptation under Shift

Umaima Rahman, Raza Imam, Mohammad Yaqub +1

Medical vision-language models (VLMs) offer promise for clinical decision support, yet their reliability under distribution shifts remains a major concern for safe deployment. Thes…

cs.CV2025

MuGa-VTON: Multi-Garment Virtual Try-On via Diffusion Transformers with Prompt Customization

Ankan Deria, Dwarikanath Mahapatra, Behzad Bozorgtabar +3

Virtual try-on seeks to generate photorealistic images of individuals in desired garments, a task that must simultaneously preserve personal identity and garment fidelity for pract…

cs.CV2025

DiMPLe -- Disentangled Multi-Modal Prompt Learning: Enhancing Out-Of-Distribution Alignment with Invariant and Spurious Feature Separation

Umaima Rahman, Mohammad Yaqub, Dwarikanath Mahapatra

We introduce DiMPLe (Disentangled Multi-Modal Prompt Learning), a novel approach to disentangle invariant and spurious features across vision and language modalities in multi-modal…

cs.AI2025

Right Prediction, Wrong Reasoning: Uncovering LLM Misalignment in RA Disease Diagnosis

Umakanta Maharana, Sarthak Verma, Avarna Agarwal +4

Large language models (LLMs) offer a promising pre-screening tool, improving early disease detection and providing enhanced healthcare access for underprivileged communities. The e…

cs.CV2025

Slide-Level Prompt Learning with Vision Language Models for Few-Shot Multiple Instance Learning in Histopathology

Devavrat Tomar, Guillaume Vray, Dwarikanath Mahapatra +3

In this paper, we address the challenge of few-shot classification in histopathology whole slide images (WSIs) by utilizing foundational vision-language models (VLMs) and slide-lev…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Gene42: Long-Range Genomic Foundation Model With Dense Attention

Kirill Vishniakov, Boulbaba Ben Amor, Engin Tekin +12

We introduce Gene42, a novel family of Genomic Foundation Models (GFMs) designed to manage context lengths of up to 192,000 base pairs (bp) at a single-nucleotide resolution. Gene4…

cs.CV2024

Can language-guided unsupervised adaptation improve medical image classification using unpaired images and texts?

Umaima Rahman, Raza Imam, Mohammad Yaqub +2

In medical image classification, supervised learning is challenging due to the scarcity of labeled medical images. To address this, we leverage the visual-textual alignment within…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Envisioning MedCLIP: A Deep Dive into Explainability for Medical Vision-Language Models

Anees Ur Rehman Hashmi, Dwarikanath Mahapatra, Mohammad Yaqub

Explaining Deep Learning models is becoming increasingly important in the face of daily emerging multimodal models, particularly in safety-critical domains like medical imaging. Ho…

eess.IV2024★ 3 cited

XReal: Realistic Anatomy and Pathology-Aware X-ray Generation via Controllable Diffusion Model

Anees Ur Rehman Hashmi, Ibrahim Almakky, Mohammad Areeb Qazi +4

Large-scale generative models have demonstrated impressive capabilities in producing visually compelling images, with increasing applications in medical imaging. However, they cont…