arxivcs.CVcs.LG2026-07-01
CIPHER: Causal Intervention Pathways for Healthcare Equity and Robustness
Xinyu Jia, Weidong Guo, Wangyuan Zhao, Yi Guo, Zeju Li, Yuanyuan Wang
Deep learning models for medical diagnosis frequently exhibit substantial performance disparities across sensitive subgroups (e.g., race, sex), even when average accuracy is high. While generative data augmentation offers a route to mitigate this, existing strategies are suboptim…