Papers by Fariba Yousefi
Can Medical Vision-Language Pre-training Succeed with Purely Synthetic Data? (2025.findings-acl)
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Che Liu, Zhongwei Wan, Haozhe Wang, Yinda Chen, Talha Qaiser, Chen Jin, Nikolay Burlutskiy, Fariba Yousefi, Rossella Arcucci
| Challenge: | Medical Vision-Language Pretraining (MedVLP) models typically require large-scale datasets with paired, high-quality image-text data. |
| Approach: | They propose to generate large-scale synthetic image-text pairs using off-the-shelf generative models . they propose to isolate model and training settings, focusing entirely from the data perspective. |
| Outcome: | The proposed pipeline outperforms models trained on real data by 3.8% on averaged AUC on zero-shot classification tasks. |