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Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/84266, first published .
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Performance of Cloud-Hosted Large Vision-Language Models on the Japanese National Examination for Clinical Laboratory Technicians: Comparative Benchmarking Study

Performance of Cloud-Hosted Large Vision-Language Models on the Japanese National Examination for Clinical Laboratory Technicians: Comparative Benchmarking Study

Kota Murakami   1, 2, 3 * , MMSc ;   Ryosuke Matsuzawa   2, 3, 4 * , MMSc ;   Yuya Tahara-Arai   2, 3, 5 * , BSc ;   Haruka Ozaki   2, 3 , PhD

1 Master’s Program in Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

2 Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

3 Laboratory for AI Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Hyogo, Japan

4 Doctoral Program in Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

5 Ph.D. Program in Humanics, School of Integrative and Global Majors, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Haruka Ozaki, PhD
  • Laboratory for AI Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research
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