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We introduce SLIMP (Skin Lesion Image-Metadata Pre-training) for learning rich representations of skin lesions through a novel nested contrastive learning approach that captures complex relationships between images and metadata. Melanoma…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Dionysis Christopoulos , Sotiris Spanos , Eirini Baltzi , Valsamis Ntouskos , Konstantinos Karantzalos

Although deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) have achieved significant accuracy in skin lesion classification comparable or even superior to those of dermatologists, practical implementation of these models for skin cancer screening…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Shuwei Shen , Mengjuan Xu , Fan Zhang , Pengfei Shao , Honghong Liu , Liang Xu , Chi Zhang , Peng Liu , Zhihong Zhang , Peng Yao , Ronald X. Xu

Background: Arsenicosis is a serious public health concern in South and Southeast Asia, primarily caused by long-term consumption of arsenic-contaminated water. Its early cutaneous manifestations are clinically significant but often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Asif Newaz , Asif Ur Rahman Adib , Rajit Sahil , Mashfique Mehzad

In radiologists' routine work, one major task is to read a medical image, e.g., a CT scan, find significant lesions, and describe them in the radiology report. In this paper, we study the lesion description or annotation problem. Given a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Ke Yan , Yifan Peng , Veit Sandfort , Mohammadhadi Bagheri , Zhiyong Lu , Ronald M. Summers

Automated brain lesions detection is an important and very challenging clinical diagnostic task because the lesions have different sizes, shapes, contrasts, and locations. Deep Learning recently has shown promising progress in many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Mina Rezaei , Haojin Yang , Christoph Meinel

Accurate segmentation of skin lesions in dermatoscopic images is crucial for the early diagnosis of skin cancer and improving the survival rate of patients. However, it is still a challenging task due to the irregularity of lesion areas,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Qisen Ma , Keming Mao , Gao Wang , Lisheng Xu , Yuhai Zhao

Facial analysis has emerged as a prominent area of research with diverse applications, including cosmetic surgery programs, the beauty industry, photography, and entertainment. Manipulating patient images often necessitates professional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-14 Reza Sarshar , Mohammad Heydari , Elham Akhondzadeh Noughabi

The segmentation of skin lesions is a crucial task in clinical decision support systems for the computer aided diagnosis of skin lesions. Although deep learning-based approaches have improved segmentation performance, these models are often…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-23 Kumar Abhishek , Ghassan Hamarneh

This paper reports the method and evaluation results of MedAusbild team for ISIC challenge task. Since early 2017, our team has worked on melanoma classification [1][6], and has employed deep learning since beginning of 2018 [7]. Deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Sara Nasiri , Matthias Jung , Julien Helsper , Madjid Fathi

Early detection of skin cancer relies on precise segmentation of dermoscopic images of skin lesions. However, this task is challenging due to the irregular shape of the lesion, the lack of sharp borders, and the presence of artefacts such…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-20 Shahzaib Iqbal , Muhammad Zeeshan , Mehwish Mehmood , Tariq M. Khan , Imran Razzak

The accurate detection of lesion attributes is meaningful for both the computeraid diagnosis system and dermatologists decisions. However, unlike lesion segmentation and melenoma classification, there are few deep learning methods and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Xinzi He , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

Automatic classification of pigmented, non-pigmented, and depigmented non-melanocytic skin lesions have garnered lots of attention in recent years. However, imaging variations in skin texture, lesion shape, depigmentation contrast, lighting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Suraj Mishra , Yizhe Zhang , Li Zhang , Tianyu Zhang , X. Sharon Hu , Danny Z. Chen

Automated skin lesion analysis for simultaneous detection and recognition is still challenging for inter-class homogeneity and intra-class heterogeneity, leading to low generic capability of a Single Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) with…

Acne, a prevalent skin condition, necessitates precise severity assessment for effective treatment. Acne severity grading typically involves lesion counting and global assessment. However, manual grading suffers from variability and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Kirill Prokhorov , Alexandr A. Kalinin

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

Many automatic skin lesion diagnosis systems use segmentation as a preprocessing step to diagnose skin conditions because skin lesion shape, border irregularity, and size can influence the likelihood of malignancy. This paper presents,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-04 Bill S. Lin , Kevin Michael , Shivam Kalra , H. R. Tizhoosh

Skin cancer is the most common malignancy in the world. Automated skin cancer detection would significantly improve early detection rates and prevent deaths. To help with this aim, a number of datasets have been released which can be used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Michael Luke Battle , Amir Atapour-Abarghouei , Andrew Stephen McGough

Skin lesion classification is essential for early dermatological diagnosis, yet many existing computer-aided systems rely primarily on dermoscopic images and underutilize the multimodal evidence routinely available in clinical practice. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Phan Nguyen , Dat Cao , Quang Hien Kha , Hien Chu , Minh H. N. Le , Trang Quoc Thao Pham , Nguyen Quoc Khanh Le

Accurate skin disease classification is a critical yet challenging task due to high inter-class similarity, intra-class variability, and complex lesion textures. While deep learning-based computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems have shown…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Enam Ahmed Taufik , Abdullah Khondoker , Antara Firoz Parsa , Seraj Al Mahmud Mostafa