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[Nature Communications] Generative AI for misalignment-resistant virtual staining to accelerate histopathology workflows

HKUST, CUHK, and Nanfang Hospital introduce DGR (Decoupled Generation and Registration), a misalignment-resistant virtual staining framework that improves fidelity, robustness, and clinical scalability in histopathology workflows.

Last updated on 2026/04/01

[ICLR 2026] Exploiting Low-Dimensional Manifold of Features for Few-Shot Whole Slide Image Classification

SmartX Lab, CUHK, and NTU introduce MR Block, a plug-and-play geometry-aware module that exploits the low-dimensional manifold structure of pathology features for few-shot whole slide image classification, accepted at ICLR 2026!

Last updated on 2026/03/18

[Seminar] Publishing in Nature Biomedical Engineering

A seminar by Dr. Jennifer Haskell, Associate Editor at Nature Biomedical Engineering, on how to publish in the journal. In this talk, Dr. Haskell will discuss what the editors look for in submissions, how manuscripts are evaluated, and common reasons for rejection.

Last updated on 2025/12/29

[Nature Communications] Large-scale generative tumor synthesis in computed tomography images for improving tumor recognition

A new study from SmartX Lab introduces FreeTumor, a Generative AI (GAI) model for tumor synthesis that is now published in Nature Communications.

Last updated on 2025/12/11

[TPAMI] Large-Scale 3D Medical Image Pre-training with Geometric Context Priors

SmartX Lab is proud to announce the publication of our latest work, a foundation model for 3D medical image analysis that is now published in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI).

Last updated on 2025/12/03