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In this study, a multi-task deep neural network is proposed for skin lesion analysis. The proposed multi-task learning model solves different tasks (e.g., lesion segmentation and two independent binary lesion classifications) at the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-06 Xulei Yang , Zeng Zeng , Si Yong Yeo , Colin Tan , Hong Liang Tey , Yi Su

Rapid growth in the development of medical imaging analysis technology has been propelled by the great interest in improving computer-aided diagnosis and detection (CAD) systems for three popular image visualization tasks: classification,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Manu Goyal , Moi Hoon Yap , Saeed Hassanpour

Melanoma, a dangerous type of skin cancer resulting from abnormal skin cell growth, can be treated if detected early. Various approaches using Fully Convolutional Networks (FCNs) have been proposed, with the U-Net architecture being…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-23 Sania Eskandari , Janet Lumpp , Luis Sanchez Giraldo

Skin cancer is among the most prevalent and life-threatening diseases worldwide, with early detection being critical to patient outcomes. This work presents a hybrid machine and deep learning-based approach for classifying malignant and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Muhammad Zubair Hasan , Fahmida Yasmin Rifat

The prevalence of skin melanoma is rapidly increasing as well as the recorded death cases of its patients. Automatic image segmentation tools play an important role in providing standardized computer-assisted analysis for skin melanoma…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-07 Ahmed H. Shahin , Karim Amer , Mustafa A. Elattar

Skin conditions are reported the 4th leading cause of nonfatal disease burden worldwide. However, given the colossal spectrum of skin disorders defined clinically and shortage in dermatology expertise, diagnosing skin conditions in a timely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Junyan Wu , Hao Jiang , Xiaowei Ding , Anudeep Konda , Jin Han , Yang Zhang , Qian Li

As deep learning models gain attraction in medical data, ensuring transparent and trustworthy decision-making is essential. In skin cancer diagnosis, while advancements in lesion detection and classification have improved accuracy, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Sadia Kamal , Tim Oates

Skin disease is one of the most common types of human diseases, which may happen to everyone regardless of age, gender or race. Due to the high visual diversity, human diagnosis highly relies on personal experience; and there is a serious…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-21 Xin He , Shihao Wang , Shaohuai Shi , Zhenheng Tang , Yuxin Wang , Zhihao Zhao , Jing Dai , Ronghao Ni , Xiaofeng Zhang , Xiaoming Liu , Zhili Wu , Wu Yu , Xiaowen Chu

According to PBS, nearly one-third of Americans lack access to primary care services, and another forty percent delay going to avoid medical costs. As a result, many diseases are left undiagnosed and untreated, even if the disease shows…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-22 Allen Yang , Edward Yang

Image classification usually requires connectivity and access to the cloud which is often limited in many parts of the world, including hard to reach rural areas. TinyML aims to solve this problem by hosting AI assistants on constrained…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Tess Watt , Christos Chrysoulas , Peter J Barclay

Accurate classification of skin lesions from dermatoscopic images is essential for diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. In this study, we investigate the utility of a dermatology-specific foundation model, PanDerm, in comparison with two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Amirreza Mahbod , Rupert Ecker , Ramona Woitek

Pigmented skin lesions represent localized areas of increased melanin and can indicate serious conditions like melanoma, a major contributor to skin cancer mortality. The MedMNIST v2 dataset, inspired by MNIST, was recently introduced to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-18 Nerma Kadric , Amila Akagic , Medina Kapo

Many skin lesion analysis (SLA) methods recently focused on developing a multi-modal-based multi-label classification method due to two factors. The first is multi-modal data, i.e., clinical and dermoscopy images, which can provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Peng Tang , Yang Nan , Tobias Lasser

We consider machine-learning-based malignancy prediction and lesion identification from clinical dermatological images, which can be indistinctly acquired via smartphone or dermoscopy capture. Additionally, we do not assume that images…

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Technology aided platforms provide reliable tools in almost every field these days. These tools being supported by computational power are significant for applications that need sensitive and precise data analysis. One such important…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Muhammad Ali Farooq , Muhammad Aatif Mobeen Azhar , Rana Hammad Raza

Skin lesion segmentation from dermoscopy images is of great importance for improving the quantitative analysis of skin cancer. However, the automatic segmentation of melanoma is a very challenging task owing to the large variation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 Jiacheng Wang , Lan Wei , Liansheng Wang , Qichao Zhou , Lei Zhu , Jing Qin

The potential of deep neural networks in skin lesion classification has already been demonstrated to be on-par if not superior to the dermatologists diagnosis. However, the performance of these models usually deteriorates when the test data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Sireesha Chamarthi , Katharina Fogelberg , Roman C. Maron , Titus J. Brinker , Julia Niebling

Automatic lesion segmentation in dermoscopy images is an essential step for computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma. The dermoscopy images exhibits rotational and reflectional symmetry, however, this geometric property has not been encoded in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Xiaomeng Li , Lequan Yu , Chi-Wing Fu , Pheng-Ann Heng

Skin cancer is a common and fast rising malignancy worldwide. Early detection is critical for improving outcomes. Deep learning models trained on dermoscopic and clinical images can support automated and fast triage. However, many studies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Durjoy Dey , Yuhong Yan , Hassan Hajjdiab

Wound classification is an essential step of wound diagnosis. An efficient classifier can assist wound specialists in classifying wound types with less financial and time costs and help them decide an optimal treatment procedure. This study…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 D. M. Anisuzzaman , Yash Patel , Behrouz Rostami , Jeffrey Niezgoda , Sandeep Gopalakrishnan , Zeyun Yu