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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/95452, first published .
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Training AI Models for Aesthetic Facial Evaluation: Focused Review and Framework to Mitigate Homogenizing Bias

Training AI Models for Aesthetic Facial Evaluation: Focused Review and Framework to Mitigate Homogenizing Bias

Authors of this article:

Anisha R Kumar1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Lav R Varshney2 Author Orcid Image

Anisha R Kumar   1, 2 , MD ;   Lav R Varshney   2 , PhD

1 Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States

2 AI Innovation Institute, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Anisha R Kumar, MD
  • Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery
  • Stony Brook University
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  • Email: arkumar@post.harvard.edu