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most citedDeCoDEx: Confounder Detector Guidance for Improved Diffusion-based Counterfactual Explanations

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cs.CV2025

Discovering Latent Graphs with GFlowNets for Diverse Conditional Image Generation

Bailey Trang, Parham Saremi, Alan Q. Wang +6

Capturing diversity is crucial in conditional and prompt-based image generation, particularly when conditions contain uncertainty that can lead to multiple plausible outputs. To ge…

eess.IV2025

Pixel Perfect MegaMed: A Megapixel-Scale Vision-Language Foundation Model for Generating High Resolution Medical Images

Zahra TehraniNasab, Hujun Ni, Amar Kumar +1

Medical image synthesis presents unique challenges due to the inherent complexity and high-resolution details required in clinical contexts. Traditional generative architectures su…

eess.IV2025

Pixels Under Pressure: Exploring Fine-Tuning Paradigms for Foundation Models in High-Resolution Medical Imaging

Zahra TehraniNasab, Amar Kumar, Tal Arbel

Advancements in diffusion-based foundation models have improved text-to-image generation, yet most efforts have been limited to low-resolution settings. As high-resolution image sy…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

AURA: A Multi-Modal Medical Agent for Understanding, Reasoning & Annotation

Nima Fathi, Amar Kumar, Tal Arbel

Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have catalyzed a paradigm shift from static prediction systems to agentic AI agents capable of reasoning, interacting with tools…

cs.CV2025

Language-Guided Trajectory Traversal in Disentangled Stable Diffusion Latent Space for Factorized Medical Image Generation

Zahra TehraniNasab, Amar Kumar, Tal Arbel

Text-to-image diffusion models have demonstrated a remarkable ability to generate photorealistic images from natural language prompts. These high-resolution, language-guided synthe…

cs.CV2025

Leveraging Vision-Language Foundation Models to Reveal Hidden Image-Attribute Relationships in Medical Imaging

Amar Kumar, Anita Kriz, Barak Pertzov +1

Vision-language foundation models (VLMs) have shown impressive performance in guiding image generation through text, with emerging applications in medical imaging. In this work, we…

cs.CV2025

RL4Med-DDPO: Reinforcement Learning for Controlled Guidance Towards Diverse Medical Image Generation using Vision-Language Foundation Models

Parham Saremi, Amar Kumar, Mohamed Mohamed +2

Vision-Language Foundation Models (VLFM) have shown a tremendous increase in performance in terms of generating high-resolution, photorealistic natural images. While VLFMs show a r…

cs.CV2025

PRISM: High-Resolution & Precise Counterfactual Medical Image Generation using Language-guided Stable Diffusion

Amar Kumar, Anita Kriz, Mohammad Havaei +1

Developing reliable and generalizable deep learning systems for medical imaging faces significant obstacles due to spurious correlations, data imbalances, and limited text annotati…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

DeCoDEx: Confounder Detector Guidance for Improved Diffusion-based Counterfactual Explanations

Nima Fathi, Amar Kumar, Brennan Nichyporuk +2

Deep learning classifiers are prone to latching onto dominant confounders present in a dataset rather than on the causal markers associated with the target class, leading to poor g…

cs.CV2023

Debiasing Counterfactuals In the Presence of Spurious Correlations

Amar Kumar, Nima Fathi, Raghav Mehta +4

Deep learning models can perform well in complex medical imaging classification tasks, even when basing their conclusions on spurious correlations (i.e. confounders), should they b…

cs.CV2022

Counterfactual Image Synthesis for Discovery of Personalized Predictive Image Markers

Amar Kumar, Anjun Hu, Brennan Nichyporuk +4

The discovery of patient-specific imaging markers that are predictive of future disease outcomes can help us better understand individual-level heterogeneity of disease evolution.…