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Aug 2026
Beyond Natural-Image Foundation Models: Benchmarking Satellite Pretraining for Ophthalmic Image Analysis
Satellite imagery is proposed as a novel pretraining domain for MedVFM development and benchmarking, motivated by its closer visual alignment with medical data and its freedom from the privacy constraints that limit medical datasets.
Lovre Antonio Budimir, Ming Gong, Alyssa Foong Quinney et al.
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