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 …

[HTML][HTML] Dermoscopic skin lesion image segmentation based on Local Binary Pattern Clustering: Comparative study

PMM Pereira, R Fonseca-Pinto, RP Paiva… - … Signal Processing and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate skin lesion segmentation is important for identification and classification through
computational methods. However, when performed by dermatologists, the results of clinical …

A general algorithm for automatic lesion segmentation in dermoscopy images

NZ Tajeddin, BM Asl - … on Biomedical Engineering and 2016 1st …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Melanoma is one of the most dangerous types of skin cancer and causes thousands of
deaths worldwide each year. Recently dermoscopic imaging systems have been widely …

Automatic lesion border selection in dermoscopy images using morphology and color features

NK Mishra, R Kaur, R Kasmi, JR Hagerty… - Skin Research and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose We present a classifier for automatically selecting a lesion border for dermoscopy
skin lesion images, to aid in computer‐aided diagnosis of melanoma. Variation in …

Comparison of segmentation methods for melanoma diagnosis in dermoscopy images

M Silveira, JC Nascimento, JS Marques… - IEEE journal of …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose and evaluate six methods for the segmentation of skin lesions in
dermoscopic images. This set includes some state of the art techniques which have been …

Dermoscopic diagnosis of melanoma in a 4D space constructed by active contour extracted features

M Mete, NM Sirakov - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2012 - Elsevier
Dermoscopy, also known as epiluminescence microscopy, is a major imaging technique
used in the assessment of melanoma and other diseases of skin. In this study we propose a …

Unsupervised skin lesions border detection via two-dimensional image analysis

Q Abbas, I Fondón, M Rashid - Computer methods and programs in …, 2011 - Elsevier
The skin cancer was analyzed by dermoscopy helpful for dermatologists. The classification
of melanoma and carcinoma such as basal cell, squamous cell, and merkel cell carcinomas …

Colour and contrast enhancement for improved skin lesion segmentation

G Schaefer, MI Rajab, ME Celebi, H Iyatomi - … Medical Imaging and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Accurate extraction of lesion borders is a critical step in analysing dermoscopic skin lesion
images. In this paper, we consider the problems of poor contrast and lack of colour …

Automated skin lesion analysis based on color and shape geometry feature set for melanoma early detection and prevention

O Abuzaghleh, BD Barkana… - IEEE Long Island …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Melanoma incidence rates have been increasing for the past three decades. Most people
diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer have higher chances to cure, but melanoma …

Lesion detection in demoscopy images with novel density-based and active contour approaches

M Mete, NM Sirakov - BMC bioinformatics, 2010 - Springer
Background Dermoscopy is one of the major imaging modalities used in the diagnosis of
melanoma and other pigmented skin lesions. Automated assessment tools for dermoscopy …