Publications

My research spans three main areas: Large Language Models (LLMs), Computer Vision (CV), and AI for Science (AI4Science).

Large Language Models (LLMs)

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    RetiBridge: Bridging Quantitative Retinal Biomarkers and Qualitative Diagnosis with a Knowledge-Guided Multimodal Large Language Model
    Zhuangzhi Gao, Hongyi Qin, He Zhao, Qinkai Yu, Feixiang Zhou, Fu Wang, Jinru Ding, Eduard Shantsila, Uazman Alam, Alena Shantsila, Wahbi El-Bouri, Gregory Y. H. Lip, and Yalin Zheng
    IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI), 2026
    Under Review
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    MedBench v5: A Dynamic, Process-Oriented, and Hallucination-Aware Benchmark for Clinical Multimodal Models
    Jinru Ding, Chuchu Jiang, Lu Lu, Wenrao Pang, Mouxiao Bian, Zhuangzhi Gao, Jiangyuan Chen, Xinwei Peng, Ruiyao Chen, Sijie Ren, Renjie Lu, Yun Zhong, Bin Han, Meiling Liu, and Jie Xu
    Big Data Mining and Analytics (BDMA), 2026
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Computer Vision (CV)

  1. MICCAI 2026
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    HadBalance: A Plug-and-Play Unified Global Geometric Prior Framework for Generalizable Biomedical Segmentation
    Zhuangzhi Gao, Feixiang Zhou, He Zhao, Wenhan Chen, Ruiyu Luo, Xin Wang, Hongyi Qin, Zhongli Wu, Yanda Meng, Yitian Zhao, Alena Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Eduard Shantsila, and Yalin Zheng
    In Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), 2026
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  2. MICCAI 2025 Oral
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    GLCP: Global-to-Local Connectivity Preservation for Tubular Structure Segmentation
    Feixiang Zhou, Zhuangzhi Gao, He Zhao, Jianyang Xie, Yanda Meng, Yitian Zhao, Gregory Y. H. Lip, and Yalin Zheng
    In Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), 2025
    Best Paper and Young Scientist Award Finalist (Top 25/3677); Early Accepted (Top 9%)
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  3. ISBI 2026
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    Leveraging Persistence Image to Enhance Robustness and Performance in Curvilinear Structure Segmentation
    Zhuangzhi Gao, Feixiang Zhou, He Zhao, Xiuju Chen, Xiaoxin Li, Qinkai Yu, Yitian Zhao, Alena Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Eduard Shantsila, and Yalin Zheng
    In IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI), 2026
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  4. MICCAI 2026
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    Hierarchical Disentangled Consistency Learning for Semi-supervised Multi-modal Medical Image Segmentation
    Feixiang Zhou, Zhuangzhi Gao, Jianyang Xie, Kun Li, Fu Wang, Long Chen, Zheheng Jiang, Yitian Zhao, Yanda Meng, He Zhao, Gregory Y. H. Lip, and Yalin Zheng
    In Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), 2026
    Early Accepted (Top 9%), Spotlight
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AI for Science (AI4Science)