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RadJEPA: Self-supervised model for chest X-ray analysis without language

Researchers have developed RadJEPA, a novel self-supervised learning framework for medical image analysis, specifically for chest X-rays. Unlike previous methods that rely on paired image-text data, RadJEPA learns from approximately 840,000 unlabeled X-ray images by predicting masked regions from a visible context. This approach aims to overcome limitations of clinical narrative bias and data availability. Evaluations show RadJEPA matches or surpasses existing image-only and vision-language baselines in radiology report generation, disease classification, and semantic segmentation tasks. AI

IMPACT This research could enable more robust medical image analysis by reducing reliance on labeled data, potentially improving diagnostic tools.

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RadJEPA: Self-supervised model for chest X-ray analysis without language

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Anas Anwarul Haq Khan, Mariam Husain, Pratik Jalan, Kshitij Jadhav ·

    RadJEPA: Radiology Encoder for Chest X-Rays via Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture

    arXiv:2601.15891v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-language pretraining has driven much of the recent progress in medical image representation learning, but this paradigm is constrained by the availability of paired image-text data and by the reporting bias of clinical na…