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Although melanoma occurs more rarely than several other skin cancers, patients' long term survival rate is extremely low if the diagnosis is missed. Diagnosis is complicated by a high discordance rate among pathologists when distinguishing…

In this paper we propose a new approach to identify melanoma diseases by identifying the distribution of its main skin chromophores (melanin, oxyhemoglobin and deoxyhemoglobin) from multispectral dermatological images. Based on Blind Source…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Mustapha Zokay , Hicham Saylani

Automatic skin lesion segmentation on dermoscopic images is an essential component in computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma. Recently, many fully supervised deep learning based methods have been proposed for automatic skin lesion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Xiaomeng Li , Lequan Yu , Hao Chen , Chi-Wing Fu , Pheng-Ann Heng

Melanoma is a type of cancer that begins in the cells controlling the pigment of the skin, and it is often referred to as the most dangerous skin cancer. Diagnosing melanoma can be time-consuming, and a recent increase in melanoma incidents…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-15 Marie Bø-Sande , Edvin Benjaminsen , Neel Kanwal , Saul Fuster , Helga Hardardottir , Ingrid Lundal , Emiel A. M. Janssen , Kjersti Engan

Malignant melanoma is a common skin cancer that is mostly curable before metastasis -when growths spawn in organs away from the original site. Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer if left untreated due to the high risk of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-23 Vidushi Meel , Asritha Bodepudi

Deep learning techniques have shown their superior performance in dermatologist clinical inspection. Nevertheless, melanoma diagnosis is still a challenging task due to the difficulty of incorporating the useful dermatologist clinical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-03 Xiaohong Wang , Xudong Jiang , Henghui Ding , Yuqian Zhao , Jun Liu

This chapter presents a methodology for diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions using convolutional neural networks. The architecture is based on convolu-tional neural networks and it is evaluated using new CNN models as well as re-trained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-02 Prasitthichai Naronglerdrit , Iosif Mporas

Skin lesions segmentation is an important step in the process of automated diagnosis of the skin melanoma. However, the accuracy of segmenting melanomas skin lesions is quite a challenging task due to less data for training, irregular…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Sabari Nathan , Priya Kansal

Melanoma is one of the ten most common cancers in the US. Early detection is crucial for survival, but often the cancer is diagnosed in the fatal stage. Deep learning has the potential to improve cancer detection rates, but its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-16 Devansh Bisla , Anna Choromanska , Jennifer A. Stein , David Polsky , Russell Berman

Skin cancer is one of the major types of cancers with an increasing incidence over the past decades. Accurately diagnosing skin lesions to discriminate between benign and malignant skin lesions is crucial to ensure appropriate patient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Amirreza Mahbod , Gerald Schaefer , Chunliang Wang , Rupert Ecker , Isabella Ellinger

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

Prior skin image datasets have not addressed patient-level information obtained from multiple skin lesions from the same patient. Though artificial intelligence classification algorithms have achieved expert-level performance in controlled…

Melanoma is the most lethal form of skin cancer, and early detection is critical for improving patient outcomes. Although dermoscopy combined with deep learning has advanced automated skin-lesion analysis, progress is hindered by limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Pei-Yu Lin , Yidan Shen , Neville Mathew , Renjie Hu , Siyu Huang , Courtney M. Queen , Cameron E. West , Ana Ciurea , George Zouridakis

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

Automatic diagnosis of malignant melanoma highly depends on the segmentation methods used for the suspicious lesion. We suggest the parameter selection method (PSM) and maximum area method (MAM) for the segmentation of the lesion to be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Seungmin Park , Hyunju Lee , Kiwoon Kwon

Melanoma is the most deadly form of skin cancer. Tracking the evolution of nevi and detecting new lesions across the body is essential for the early detection of melanoma. Despite prior work on longitudinal tracking of skin lesions in 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Wei-Lun Huang , Minghao Xue , Zhiyou Liu , Davood Tashayyod , Jun Kang , Amir Gandjbakhche , Misha Kazhdan , Mehran Armand

In this report, we are presenting our automated prediction system for disease classification within dermoscopic images. The proposed solution is based on deep learning, where we employed transfer learning strategy on VGG16 and GoogLeNet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-16 Tomáš Majtner , Buda Bajić , Sule Yildirim , Jon Yngve Hardeberg , Joakim Lindblad , Nataša Sladoje

The clinical diagnosis of skin lesion involves the analysis of dermoscopic and clinical modalities. Dermoscopic images provide a detailed view of the surface structures whereas clinical images offer a complementary macroscopic information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Hao Wang , Euijoon Ahn , Lei Bi , Jinman Kim

Deep learning-based melanoma classification with dermoscopic images has recently shown great potential in automatic early-stage melanoma diagnosis. However, limited by the significant data imbalance and obvious extraneous artifacts, i.e.,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-18 ChengHui Yu , MingKang Tang , ShengGe Yang , MingQing Wang , Zhe Xu , JiangPeng Yan , HanMo Chen , Yu Yang , Xiao-Jun Zeng , Xiu Li

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