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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…

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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

Skin lesion is a severe disease in world-wide extent. Early detection of melanoma in dermoscopy images significantly increases the survival rate. However, the accurate recognition of melanoma is extremely challenging due to the following…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Yuexiang Li , Linlin Shen

Existing studies for automated melanoma diagnosis are based on single-time point images of lesions. However, melanocytic lesions de facto are progressively evolving and, moreover, benign lesions can progress into malignant melanoma.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Zhen Yu , Jennifer Nguyen , Xiaojun Chang , John Kelly , Catriona Mclean , Lei Zhang , Victoria Mar , Zongyuan Ge

Skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer and its incidence is projected to rise over the next decade. Artificial intelligence is a viable solution to the issue of providing quality care to patients in areas lacking access to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Nithin D Reddy

Skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide, with melanoma being the deadliest form. Dermoscopy is a skin imaging modality that has shown an improvement in the diagnosis of skin cancer compared to visual examination without support. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-12 Josef Steppan , Sten Hanke

Melanoma is the most lethal subtype of skin cancer, and early and accurate detection of this disease can greatly improve patients' outcomes. Although machine learning models, especially convolutional neural networks (CNNs), have shown great…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-05 Tanay Donde

This article presents the design, experiments and results of our solution submitted to the 2018 ISIC challenge: Skin Lesion Analysis Towards Melanoma Detection. We design a pipeline using state-of-the-art Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Katherine M. Li , Evelyn C. Li

Skin lesions known as naevi exhibit diverse characteristics such as size, shape, and colouration. The concept of an "Ugly Duckling Naevus" comes into play when monitoring for melanoma, referring to a lesion with distinctive features that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-06 Fatima Al Zegair , Nathasha Naranpanawa , Brigid Betz-Stablein , Monika Janda , H. Peter Soyer , Shekhar S. Chandra

Melanoma is a curable aggressive skin cancer if detected early. Typically, the diagnosis involves initial screening with subsequent biopsy and histopathological examination if necessary. Computer aided diagnosis offers an objective score…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Xin Yi , Ekta Walia , Paul Babyn

As the application of deep learning in dermatology continues to grow, the recognition of melanoma has garnered significant attention, demonstrating potential for improving diagnostic accuracy. Despite advancements in image classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Rujosh Polma , Krishnan Menon Iyer

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

Deep learning methods have been very effective for a variety of medical diagnostic tasks and has even beaten human experts on some of those. However, the black-box nature of the algorithms has restricted clinical use. Recent explainability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Amitojdeep Singh , Sourya Sengupta , Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan

We describe a software toolbox for the configuration of deep neural networks in the domain of skin cancer classification. The implemented software architecture allows developers to quickly set up new convolutional neural network (CNN)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-23 Fabrizio Nunnari , Daniel Sonntag

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

Melanoma, one of the deadliest types of skin cancer, accounts for thousands of fatalities globally. The bluish, blue-whitish, or blue-white veil (BWV) is a critical feature for diagnosing melanoma, yet research into detecting BWV in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-11 M. A. Rasel , Sameem Abdul Kareem , Zhenli Kwan , Shin Shen Yong , Unaizah Obaidellah

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the existing world constituting one-third of the cancer cases. Benign skin cancers are not fatal, can be cured with proper medication. But it is not the same as the malignant skin cancers. In the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-21 Dusa Sai Charan , Hemanth Nadipineni , Subin Sahayam , Umarani Jayaraman

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

Skin lesion datasets consist predominantly of normal samples with only a small percentage of abnormal ones, giving rise to the class imbalance problem. Also, skin lesion images are largely similar in overall appearance owing to the low…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Hasib Zunair , A. Ben Hamza

Skin cancer, the most common human malignancy, is primarily diagnosed visually by physicians [1]. Classification with an automated method like CNN [2, 3] shows potential for challenging tasks [1]. By now, the deep convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-13 Wenhao Zhang , Liangcai Gao , Runtao Liu