A meta-learning based method for few-shot pneumonia identification using chest X-ray images

Junwen Chen, Tong Liu, Yangguang Cui, Xiaoqiang Li, Weiqin Tong

Abstract: Highlights•Proposed a novel meta-learning method for few-shot pneumonia identification.•Mining hierarchical relationships among diseases for training the model.•Composing related tasks from similar diseases for fine-tuning the model.•Performance comparison of different few-shot learning methods is presented.