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Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Uncontrollable growth of melanocytes leads to melanoma. Melanoma has been growing wildly in the last few decades. In recent years, the detection of melanoma using image processing techniques…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Shakti Kumar , Anuj Kumar

Skin cancer is one of the most threatening diseases worldwide. However, diagnosing skin cancer correctly is challenging. Recently, deep learning algorithms have emerged to achieve excellent performance on various tasks. Particularly, they…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-08 Hongfeng Li , Yini Pan , Jie Zhao , Li Zhang

For diagnosing melanoma, hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained tissue slides remains the gold standard. These images contain quantitative information in different magnifications. In the present study, we investigated whether deep…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2019-04-15 Peizhen Xie , Ke Zuo , Yu Zhang , Fangfang Li , Mingzhu Yin , Kai Lu

Dense object detection and temporal tracking are needed across applications domains ranging from people-tracking to analysis of satellite imagery over time. The detection and tracking of malignant skin cancers and benign moles poses a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Yunzhu Li , Andre Esteva , Brett Kuprel , Rob Novoa , Justin Ko , Sebastian Thrun

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Computer systems can assist in melanoma detection, but are not widespread in clinical practice. In 2016, an open challenge in classification of dermoscopic images of skin lesions was announced.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-06 Kajsa Møllersen , Maciel Zortea , Thomas R. Schopf , Herbert Kirchesch , Fred Godtliebsen

One of the more significant obstacles in classification of skin cancer is the presence of artifacts. This paper investigates the effect of dark corner artifacts, which result from the use of dermoscopes, on the performance of a deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Samuel William Pewton , Bill Cassidy , Connah Kendrick , Moi Hoon Yap

Melanoma is the most severe type of skin cancer due to its ability to cause metastasis. It is more common in black people, often affecting acral regions: palms, soles, and nails. Deep neural networks have shown tremendous potential for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Luana Barros , Levy Chaves , Sandra Avila

As dermatological conditions become increasingly common and the availability of dermatologists remains limited, there is a growing need for intelligent tools to support both patients and clinicians in the timely and accurate diagnosis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Ali Anaissi , Ali Braytee , Weidong Huang , Junaid Akram , Alaa Farhat , Jie Hua

Automatic skin lesion segmentation on dermoscopic images is an essential step in computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma. However, this task is challenging due to significant variations of lesion appearances across different patients. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Yading Yuan , Yeh-Chi Lo

Early detection of melanoma is difficult for the human eye but a crucial step towards reducing its death rate. Computerized detection of these melanoma and other skin lesions is necessary. The central research question in this paper is "How…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-24 Beril Sirmacek , Max Kivits

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

Skin conditions are a global health concern, ranking the fourth highest cause of nonfatal disease burden when measured as years lost due to disability. As diagnosing, or classifying, skin diseases can help determine effective treatment,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-05 Jeremy Kawahara , Ghassan Hamarneh

There has been a steady increase in the incidence of skin cancer worldwide, with a high rate of mortality. Early detection and segmentation of skin lesions are crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment, necessary to improve the survival…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Sulaiman Vesal , Nishant Ravikumar , Andreas Maier

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

Around the globe, ticks are the culprit of transmitting a variety of bacterial, viral and parasitic diseases. The incidence of tick-borne diseases has drastically increased within the last decade, with annual cases of Lyme disease soaring…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-24 Lauren Michelle Pfeifer , Matias Valdenegro-Toro

Outlier detection is an essential capability in safety-critical applications of supervised visual recognition. Most of the existing methods deliver best results by encouraging standard closed-set models to produce low-confidence predictions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Anja Delić , Matej Grcić , Siniša Šegvić

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States and is estimated to affect one in five Americans. Recent advances have demonstrated strong performance on skin cancer detection, as exemplified by state of the art…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-21 Chi-en Amy Tai , Elizabeth Janes , Chris Czarnecki , Alexander Wong

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

We examine progress in the use of AI for detecting skin lesions, with particular emphasis on the erythema migrans rash of acute Lyme disease, and other lesions, such as those from conditions like herpes zoster (shingles), tinea corporis,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 Philippe M. Burlina , William Paul , Phil A. Mathew , Neil J. Joshi , Alison W. Rebman , John N. Aucott

Existing deep learning models have achieved promising performance in recognizing skin diseases from dermoscopic images. However, these models can only recognize samples from predefined categories, when they are deployed in the clinic, data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Wei Feng , Lie Ju , Lin Wang , Kaimin Song , Zongyuan Ge