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Melanoma diagnosed and treated in its early stages can increase the survival rate. A projected increase in skin cancer incidents and a dearth of dermatopathologists have emphasized the need for computational pathology (CPATH) systems. CPATH…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-07 Neel Kanwal , Roger Amundsen , Helga Hardardottir , Luca Tomasetti , Erling Sandoy Undersrud , Emiel A. M. Janssen , Kjersti Engan

In this paper, a deep neural network based ensemble method is experimented for automatic identification of skin disease from dermoscopic images. The developed algorithm is applied on the task3 of the ISIC 2018 challenge dataset (Skin Lesion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Anabik Pal , Sounak Ray , Utpal Garain

Automated diagnosis of eczema using images acquired from digital camera can enable individuals to self-monitor their recovery. The process entails first segmenting out the eczema region from the image and then measuring the severity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Neelesh Kumar , Oya Aran

Deep Learning (DL) holds enormous potential for improving medical imaging diagnostics, yet the lack of interpretability in most models hampers clinical trust and adoption. This paper presents an explainable deep learning framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Sai Teja Erukude , Viswa Chaitanya Marella , Suhasnadh Reddy Veluru

Skin cancer is one of the deadliest diseases and has a high mortality rate if left untreated. The diagnosis generally starts with visual screening and is followed by a biopsy or histopathological examination. Early detection can aid in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Mahapara Khurshid , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh

Skin lesion identification is a key step toward dermatological diagnosis. When describing a skin lesion, it is very important to note its body site distribution as many skin diseases commonly affect particular parts of the body. To exploit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Haofu Liao , Jiebo Luo

Early detection of skin cancers like melanoma is crucial to ensure high chances of survival for patients. Clinical application of Deep Learning (DL)-based Decision Support Systems (DSS) for skin cancer screening has the potential to improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Adriano Lucieri , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed

Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has seen a steady increase in incidence rates worldwide, posing a significant challenge to dermatologists. Early detection is crucial for improving patient survival rates. However, performing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Vullnet Useini , Stephanie Tanadini-Lang , Quentin Lohmeyer , Mirko Meboldt , Nicolaus Andratschke , Ralph P. Braun , Javier Barranco García

Automated skin lesion segmentation and classification are two most essential and related tasks in the computer-aided diagnosis of skin cancer. Despite their prevalence, deep learning models are usually designed for only one task, ignoring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Yutong Xie , Jianpeng Zhang , Yong Xia , Chunhua Shen

When we deploy machine learning models in high-stakes medical settings, we must ensure these models make accurate predictions that are consistent with known medical science. Inherently interpretable networks address this need by explaining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Alina Jade Barnett , Fides Regina Schwartz , Chaofan Tao , Chaofan Chen , Yinhao Ren , Joseph Y. Lo , Cynthia Rudin

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

Dermatological diseases are among the most common disorders worldwide. This paper presents the first study of the interpretability and imbalanced semi-supervised learning of the multiclass intelligent skin diagnosis framework (ISDL) using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Futian Weng , Yuanting Ma , Jinghan Sun , Shijun Shan , Qiyuan Li , Jianping Zhu , Yang Wang , Yan Xu

Facial analysis has emerged as a prominent area of research with diverse applications, including cosmetic surgery programs, the beauty industry, photography, and entertainment. Manipulating patient images often necessitates professional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-14 Reza Sarshar , Mohammad Heydari , Elham Akhondzadeh Noughabi

Melanoma is a leading cause of deaths due to skin cancer deaths and hence, early and effective diagnosis of melanoma is of interest. Current approaches for automated diagnosis of melanoma either use pattern recognition or analytical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Prathyusha Akundi , Soumyasis Gun , Jayanthi Sivaswamy

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

Melanoma is a malignant tumor that originates from skin cell lesions. Accurate and efficient segmentation of skin lesions is essential for quantitative analysis but remains a challenge due to blurred lesion boundaries, gradual color…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-03 Saqib Qamar , Syed Furqan Qadri , Roobaea Alroobaea , Goram Mufarah M Alshmrani , Richard Jiang

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

The accurate detection of lesion attributes is meaningful for both the computeraid diagnosis system and dermatologists decisions. However, unlike lesion segmentation and melenoma classification, there are few deep learning methods and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Xinzi He , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

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

Deep learning fostered a leap ahead in automated skin lesion analysis in the last two years. Those models are expensive to train and difficult to parameterize. Objective: We investigate methodological issues for designing and evaluating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Eduardo Valle , Michel Fornaciali , Afonso Menegola , Julia Tavares , Flávia Vasques Bittencourt , Lin Tzy Li , Sandra Avila