3 papers
q-bio.QM2026
Multimodal Knowledge Aggregation for Microbial Keratitis: Geographic Confounding and Shortcut Risk in Pooled Multicountry Data
Yiqing Wang, Maria A. Woodward, Ziyun Yang +12
To develop an open-source multimodal model for bacterial-versus-fungal microbial keratitis classification and assess shortcuts from geographic pooling. Participants: 1,645 US and I…
cs.CV2026
PRIMA: Pre-Training with Risk-Integrated Image--Metadata Alignment for Medical Diagnosis with LLM-Based Feature Aggregation
Yiqing Wang, Chunming He, Ziyun Yang +5
Medical diagnosis requires the effective synthesis of visual manifestations and clinical metadata. However, existing methods often treat metadata as isolated tags, failing to explo…
cs.CV2025
Boosting Medical Visual Understanding From Multi-Granular Language Learning
Zihan Li, Yiqing Wang, Sina Farsiu +1
Recent advances in image-text pretraining have significantly enhanced visual understanding by aligning visual and textual representations. Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining (C…