English
Related papers

Related papers: Lesion Border Detection in Dermoscopy Images Using…

200 papers

The rising incidence of skin cancer, coupled with limited public awareness and a shortfall in clinical expertise, underscores an urgent need for advanced diagnostic aids. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising tool in this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Hamideh Khaleghpour , Brett McKinney

Segmentation, or the outlining of objects within images, is a critical step in the measurement and analysis of cells within microscopy images. While improvements continue to be made in tools that rely on classical methods for segmentation,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-03-15 Nodar Gogoberidze , Beth A. Cimini

AI algorithms have become valuable in aiding professionals in healthcare. The increasing confidence obtained by these models is helpful in critical decision demands. In clinical dermatology, classification models can detect malignant…

Edge detection is one of the most critical tasks in automatic image analysis. There exists no universal edge detection method which works well under all conditions. This paper shows the new approach based on the one of the most efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-11-13 Mohamed A. El-Sayed

Early detection of melanoma has grown to be essential because it significantly improves survival rates, but automated analysis of skin lesions still remains challenging. ABCDE, which stands for Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Harsha Kotla , Arun Kumar Rajasekaran , Hannah Rana

In this article, we propose a new BSS approach for identifying skin diseases from RGB images that proceeds in two steps. We begin by separating the three main chromophores (oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin and melanin) using Non-negative…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Mustapha Zokay , Hicham Saylani

The surge in developing deep learning models for diagnosing skin lesions through image analysis is notable, yet their clinical black faces challenges. Current dermatology AI models have limitations: limited number of possible diagnostic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Deval Mehta , Brigid Betz-Stablein , Toan D Nguyen , Yaniv Gal , Adrian Bowling , Martin Haskett , Maithili Sashindranath , Paul Bonnington , Victoria Mar , H Peter Soyer , Zongyuan Ge

The Computer-aided Diagnosis or Detection (CAD) approach for skin lesion analysis is an emerging field of research that has the potential to alleviate the burden and cost of skin cancer screening. Researchers have recently indicated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-03 Md. Kamrul Hasan , Md. Asif Ahamad , Choon Hwai Yap , Guang Yang

Skin cancer, particularly melanoma, remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality, making early detection critical. AI-driven dermatology systems often rely on skin lesion segmentation as a preprocessing step to delineate the lesion from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Kuniko Paxton , Medina Kapo , Amila Akagić , Koorosh Aslansefat , Dhavalkumar Thakker , Yiannis Papadopoulos

In the field of healthcare, precise skin lesion segmentation is crucial for the early detection and accurate diagnosis of skin diseases. Despite significant advances in deep learning for image processing, existing methods have yet to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Siyu Wang , Hua Wang , Huiyu Li , Fan Zhang

Chromosome analysis and identification from metaphase images is a critical part of cytogenetics based medical diagnosis. It is mainly used for identifying constitutional, prenatal and acquired abnormalities in the diagnosis of genetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Amritha S Pallavoor , Prajwal A , Sundareshan TS , Sreekanth K Pallavoor

Skin lesions are an increasingly significant medical concern, varying widely in severity from benign to cancerous. Accurate diagnosis is essential for ensuring timely and appropriate treatment. This study examines the implementation of deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Xiaoyi Liu , Zhou Yu , Lianghao Tan , Yafeng Yan , Ge Shi

Localization of focal vascular lesions on brain MRI is an important component of research on the etiology of neurological disorders. However, manual annotation of lesions can be challenging, time-consuming and subject to observer bias.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-30 Kimberlin M. H. van Wijnen , Florian Dubost , Pinar Yilmaz , M. Arfan Ikram , Wiro J. Niessen , Hieab Adams , Meike W. Vernooij , Marleen de Bruijne

A fundamental task in human chromosome analysis is chromosome segmentation. Segmentation plays an important role in chromosome karyotyping. The first step in segmentation is to remove intrusive objects such as stain debris and other noises.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-02 Shervin Minaee , Mehran Fotouhi , Babak Hossein Khalaj

Automatic melanoma segmentation in dermoscopic images is essential in computer-aided diagnosis of skin cancer. Existing methods may suffer from the hole and shrink problems with limited segmentation performance. To tackle these issues, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Xiaoqing Guo , Zhen Chen , Yixuan Yuan

Skin cancer is one of the deadliest diseases and has a high mortality rate if left untreated. The diagnosis generally starts with visual screening and is followed by a biopsy or histopathological examination. Early detection can aid in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Mahapara Khurshid , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh

In this report we propose a classification technique for skin lesion images as a part of our submission for ISIC 2018 Challenge in Skin Lesion Analysis Towards Melanoma Detection. Our data was extracted from the ISIC 2018: Skin Lesion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Suhita Ray

Skin cancer is a major public health problem that could benefit from computer-aided diagnosis to reduce the burden of this common disease. Skin lesion segmentation from images is an important step toward achieving this goal. However, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 Zahra Mirikharaji , Kumar Abhishek , Alceu Bissoto , Catarina Barata , Sandra Avila , Eduardo Valle , M. Emre Celebi , Ghassan Hamarneh

In this study, we investigate what a practically useful approach is in order to achieve robust skin disease diagnosis. A direct approach is to target the ground truth diagnosis labels, while an alternative approach instead focuses on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Haofu Liao , Yuncheng Li , Jiebo Luo

Lesion diagnosis of skin lesions is a very challenging task due to high inter-class similarities and intra-class variations in terms of color, size, site and appearance among different skin lesions. With the emergence of computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Manu Goyal , Jiahua Ng , Moi Hoon Yap