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We present a method for skin lesion segmentation for the ISIC 2017 Skin Lesion Segmentation Challenge. Our approach is based on a Fully Convolutional Network architecture which is trained end to end, from scratch, on a limited dataset. Our…

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Segmentation is essential for medical image analysis to identify and localize diseases, monitor morphological changes, and extract discriminative features for further diagnosis. Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer…

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At present, cancer is one of the most important health issues in the world. Because early detection and appropriate treatment in cancer are very effective in the recovery and survival of patients, image processing as a diagnostic tool can…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-17 Reza Zare , Arash Pourkazemi

The computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems can highly improve the reliability and efficiency of melanoma recognition. As a crucial step of CAD, skin lesion segmentation has the unsatisfactory accuracy in existing methods due to large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Yujiao Tang , Feng Yang , Shaofeng Yuan , Chang'an Zhan

This work seeks to determine how modern machine learning techniques may be applied to the previously unexplored topic of melanoma diagnostics using digital pathology. We curated a new dataset of 50 patient cases of cutaneous melanoma using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-14 Adon Phillips , Iris Teo , Jochen Lang

Facial landmark detection is an important yet challenging task for real-world computer vision applications. This paper proposes an effective and robust approach for facial landmark detection by combining data- and model-driven methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Hongwen Zhang , Qi Li , Zhenan Sun , Yunfan Liu

In this study, we introduce a multi-modal approach that efficiently integrates multi-scale clinical and dermoscopy features within a single network, thereby substantially reducing model parameters. The proposed method includes three novel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-31 Peng Tang , Tobias Lasser

Accurate diagnostics of a skin lesion is a critical task in classification dermoscopic images. In this research, we form a new type of image features, called hybrid features, which has stronger discrimination ability than single method…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Redha Ali , Hussin K. Ragb

Background:Convolutional Neural Networks(CNN) and Vision Transformers(ViT) are the main techniques used in Medical image segmentation. However, CNN is limited to local contextual information, and ViT's quadratic complexity results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Xuanyu Liu , Huiyun Yao , Jinggui Gao , Zhongyi Guo , Xue Zhang , Yulin Dong

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

Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs)-based facial landmark detection methods have achieved great success. However, most of existing CNN-based facial landmark detection methods have not attempted to activate multiple correlated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Jun Wan , Zhihui Lai , Linlin Shen , Jie Zhou , Can Gao , Gang Xiao , Xianxu Hou

Skin cancer detection is challenging since different types of skin lesions share high similarities. This paper proposes a computer-based deep learning approach that will accurately identify different kinds of skin lesions. Deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Mst Shapna Akter , Hossain Shahriar , Sweta Sneha , Alfredo Cuzzocrea

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…

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Skin diseases are among the most prevalent health issues, and accurate computer-aided diagnosis methods are of importance for both dermatologists and patients. However, most of the existing methods overlook the essential domain knowledge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Yan-Jie Zhou , Wei Liu , Yuan Gao , Jing Xu , Le Lu , Yuping Duan , Hao Cheng , Na Jin , Xiaoyong Man , Shuang Zhao , Yu Wang

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

Fully automatic detection of skin lesions in dermatoscopic images can facilitate early diagnosis and repression of malignant melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. Although convolutional neural networks are a powerful solution, they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Anindo Saha , Prem Prasad , Abdullah Thabit

Dermatological diseases pose a major threat to the global health, affecting almost one-third of the world's population. Various studies have demonstrated that early diagnosis and intervention are often critical to prognosis and outcome. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Gelei Xu , Yawen Wu , Jingtong Hu , Yiyu Shi

Convolutional Neural Networks have demonstrated human-level performance in the classification of melanoma and other skin lesions, but evident performance disparities between differing skin tones should be addressed before widespread…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-01 Peter J. Bevan , Amir Atapour-Abarghouei

Deep learning based medical image classifiers have shown remarkable prowess in various application areas like ophthalmology, dermatology, pathology, and radiology. However, the acceptance of these Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems in…

One of the essential tasks in medical image analysis is segmentation and accurate detection of borders. Lesion segmentation in skin images is an essential step in the computerized detection of skin cancer. However, many of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Ebrahim Nasr-Esfahani , Shima Rafiei , Mohammad H. Jafari , Nader Karimi , James S. Wrobel , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian