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A family of 0.8B-9B ophthalmic decision models that score candidate answers without autoregressive decoding, trained on RetiJev-Data: 78,158 clinical-decision and diagnosis questions and 50,074 guideline-grading questions. RetiJev-9B answers a case in 158 ms on one GPU.
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  • RetiJev-Data contains 78,158 clinical-decision and diagnosis questions derived from PubMed Central articles.
  • The corpus covers 531 eye diseases via MeSH vocabulary and 50,074 guideline-grading questions across 11 grading systems.
  • RetiJev models range from 0.8B to 9B parameters and score candidate answers without autoregressive decoding.
  • RetiJev-9B answers a case in 158 ms on one GPU, 3.5x faster than LLM generation and 470x faster than reasoning.
  • RetiJev outperforms a 27B LLM and Jev 1.13 on guideline grading by 10.4-23.0 points across all model sizes.

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