@article{rethinkingexternalvalidationforthetarget, title = {Rethinking external validation for the target population: Capturing patient-level similarity with a generative model}, author = {Mohammad Azizmalayeri and Ameen Abu-Hanna and Saskia Houterman and Marije M. Vis and Giovanni CinĂ }, year = {2026}, eprint = {2605.11284}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.11284}, }