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Early detection of skin cancers like melanoma is crucial to ensure high chances of survival for patients. Clinical application of Deep Learning (DL)-based Decision Support Systems (DSS) for skin cancer screening has the potential to improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Adriano Lucieri , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed

Melanoma is clinically difficult to distinguish from common benign skin lesions, particularly melanocytic naevus and seborrhoeic keratosis. The dermoscopic appearance of these lesions has huge intra-class variations and high inter-class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Manu Goyal , Moi Hoon Yap , Saeed Hassanpour

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

Cutaneous malignancies demand early detection for favorable outcomes, yet current diagnostics suffer from inter-observer variability and access disparities. While AI shows promise, existing dermatological systems are limited by homogeneous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Sher Khan , Raz Muhammad , Adil Hussain , Muhammad Sajjad , Muhammad Rashid

Dermatologists often diagnose or rule out early melanoma by evaluating the follow-up dermoscopic images of skin lesions. However, existing algorithms for early melanoma diagnosis are developed using single time-point images of lesions.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-13 Zhen Yu , Jennifer Nguyen , Toan D Nguyen , John Kelly , Catriona Mclean , Paul Bonnington , Lei Zhang , Victoria Mar , Zongyuan Ge

In this paper, a deep neural network based ensemble method is experimented for automatic identification of skin disease from dermoscopic images. The developed algorithm is applied on the task3 of the ISIC 2018 challenge dataset (Skin Lesion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Anabik Pal , Sounak Ray , Utpal Garain

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

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

In the United States, skin cancer ranks as the most commonly diagnosed cancer, presenting a significant public health issue due to its high rates of occurrence and the risk of serious complications if not caught early. Recent advancements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Chi-en Amy Tai , Oustan Ding , Alexander Wong

An automated method to detect and analyze the melanoma is presented to improve diagnosis which will leads to the exact treatment. Image processing techniques such as segmentation, feature descriptors and classification models are involved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-02 G Wiselin Jiji , P Johnson Durai Raj

Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer, and early detection can significantly increase survival rates and prevent cancer spread. However, developing reliable automated detection techniques is difficult due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 SangHyuk Kim , Edward Gaibor , Daniel Haehn

Deep Learning failure cases are abundant, particularly in the medical area. Recent studies in out-of-distribution generalization have advanced considerably on well-controlled synthetic datasets, but they do not represent medical imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Alceu Bissoto , Catarina Barata , Eduardo Valle , Sandra Avila

Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of human cancer. It is recognized mainly visually, beginning with clinical screening and continuing with the dermoscopic examination, histological assessment, and specimen collection. Deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Ghanta Sai Krishna , Kundrapu Supriya , Mallikharjuna Rao K , Meetiksha Sorgile

Generative learning is a powerful tool for representation learning, and shows particular promise for problems in biomedical imaging. However, in this context, sampling from the distribution is secondary to finding representations of real…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-07 Simon Myles Thomas

Melanoma is one of the most aggressive and deadliest skin cancers, leading to mortality if not detected and treated in the early stages. Artificial intelligence techniques have recently been developed to help dermatologists in the early…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Wadduwage Shanika Perera , ABM Islam , Van Vung Pham , Min Kyung An

Melanoma is an aggressive neoplasm responsible for the majority of deaths from skin cancer. Specifically, spitzoid melanocytic tumors are one of the most challenging melanocytic lesions due to their ambiguous morphological features. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-21 Rocío del Amor , Laëtitia Launet , Adrián Colomer , Anaïs Moscardó , Andrés Mosquera-Zamudio , Carlos Monteagudo , Valery Naranjo

With a large influx of dermoscopy images and a growing shortage of dermatologists, automatic dermoscopic image analysis plays an essential role in skin cancer diagnosis. In this paper, a new deep fully convolutional neural network (FCNN) is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Jin Qi , Miao Le , Chunming Li , Ping Zhou

As many other machine learning driven medical image analysis tasks, skin image analysis suffers from a chronic lack of labeled data and skewed class distributions, which poses problems for the training of robust and well-generalizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-07 Christoph Baur , Shadi Albarqouni , Nassir Navab

In dermoscopic images, which allow visualization of surface skin structures not visible to the naked eye, lesion shape offers vital insights into skin diseases. In clinically practiced methods, asymmetric lesion shape is one of the criteria…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 M. A. Rasel , Sameem Abdul Kareem , Zhenli Kwan , Nik Aimee Azizah Faheem , Winn Hui Han , Rebecca Kai Jan Choong , Shin Shen Yong , Unaizah Obaidellah

Melanoma is one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, causing a large proportion of skin cancer deaths. However, melanoma diagnoses by pathologists shows low interrater reliability. As melanoma is a cancer of the melanocyte, there is…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-03-15 Mikio Tada , Ursula E. Lang , Iwei Yeh , Elizabeth S. Keiser , Maria L. Wei , Michael J. Keiser