Accurate segmentation and registration of skin lesion images to evaluate lesion change

F Navarro, M Escudero-Vinolo… - IEEE journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Skin cancer is a major health problem. There are several techniques to help diagnose skin
lesions from a captured image. Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems operate on single …

Automatic skin lesion segmentation via iterative stochastic region merging

A Wong, J Scharcanski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An automatic method for segmenting skin lesions in conventional macroscopic images is
presented. The images are acquired with conventional cameras, without the use of a …

Active contours based segmentation and lesion periphery analysis for characterization of skin lesions in dermoscopy images

F Riaz, S Naeem, R Nawaz… - IEEE journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a computer assisted diagnostic system for the detection of melanoma
in dermoscopy images. Clinical findings have concluded that in case of melanoma, the …

Automatic skin lesion segmentation on dermoscopic images by the means of superpixel merging

D Patiño, J Avendaño, JW Branch - International conference on medical …, 2018 - Springer
We present a superpixel-based strategy for segmenting skin lesion on dermoscopic images.
The segmentation is carried out by over-segmenting the original image using the SLIC …

Automated skin lesion segmentation via image-wise supervised learning and multi-scale superpixel based cellular automata

L Bi, J Kim, E Ahn, D Feng… - 2016 IEEE 13th …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmentation of skin lesions is considered as an important step in computer aided
diagnosis (CAD) for automated melanoma diagnosis. Existing methods however have …

Skin lesion segmentation using deep convolution networks guided by local unsupervised learning

B Bozorgtabar, S Sedai, PK Roy… - IBM Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic localization of skin lesions within dermoscopy images is a crucial step toward
developing a decision support system for skin cancer detection. However, segmentation of …

SDI+: A novel algorithm for segmenting dermoscopic images

MR Guarracino, L Maddalena - IEEE journal of biomedical and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Malignant skin lesions are among the most common types of cancer, and automated
systems for their early detection are of fundamental importance. We propose SDI+, an …

Skin lesion segmentation ensemble with diverse training strategies

L Canalini, F Pollastri, F Bolelli, M Cancilla… - Computer Analysis of …, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents a novel strategy to perform skin lesion segmentation from dermoscopic
images. We design an effective segmentation pipeline, and explore several pre-training …

Skin lesion analysis toward melanoma detection 2018: A challenge hosted by the international skin imaging collaboration (isic)

N Codella, V Rotemberg, P Tschandl… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
This work summarizes the results of the largest skin image analysis challenge in the world,
hosted by the International Skin Imaging Collaboration (ISIC), a global partnership that has …

Automatic segmentation of dermoscopic images by iterative classification

M Zortea, SO Skrøvseth, TR Schopf… - … journal of biomedical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate detection of the borders of skin lesions is a vital first step for computer aided
diagnostic systems. This paper presents a novel automatic approach to segmentation of skin …