Frequency-Domain Dual-Branch Fusion for Medical Visual Question Answering
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arXiv:2608.08307v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical Visual Question Answering (VQA) requires aligning subtle visual evidence, including lesion texture, boundary sharpness, and diffuse density changes, with clinical language. Existing multimodal fusion approaches operating in the spatial domain may not fully exploit complementary frequency information present in visual and textual representations. We introduce a dual-branch frequency-domain fusion module that conditions spectral filtering on the input question, enabling adaptive selection of global low-frequency structure and fine-grained
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2608.08307v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical Visual Question Answering (VQA) requires aligning subtle visual evidence, including lesion texture, boundary sharpness, and diffuse density changes, with clinical language.
- Existing multimodal fusion approaches operating in the spatial domain may not fully exploit complementary frequency information present in visual and textual representations.
- We introduce a dual-branch frequency-domain fusion module that conditions spectral filtering on the input question, enabling adaptive selection of global low-frequency structure and fine-grained
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