Preliminary work on dermatoscopic lesion segmentation

A Sultana, M Ciuc, T Radulescu… - 2012 Proceedings of …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dermoscopy has become the primary tool used for pigmented skin lesion diagnosis
providing better quality and accurate images. Computer-Assisted Image Interpretation is a …

Comparison of segmentation methods for automatic diagnosis of dermoscopy images

T Mendonca, ARS Marcal, A Vieira… - 2007 29th Annual …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive diagnostic technique for the in vivo observation of pigmented
skin lesions used in dermatology. There is currently a great interest in the prospects of …

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 …

Skin lesion extraction in dermoscopic images based on colour enhancement and iterative segmentation

G Schaefer, MI Rajab, ME Celebi… - 2009 16th IEEE …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate extraction of lesion borders is a crucial step in analysing dermoscopic skin lesion
images. In this paper we present an effective approach to extracting lesion areas by …

Removal of artifacts from dermatoscopic images

A Sultana, I Dumitrache, M Vocurek… - 2014 10th International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dermoscopy is the primary tool used for pigmented skin lesion diagnosis. Despite the use of
this relative new clinical method dermoscopy based, diagnose is still subjective and the …

Toward a combined tool to assist dermatologists in melanoma detection from dermoscopic images of pigmented skin lesions

G Capdehourat, A Corez, A Bazzano, R Alonso… - Pattern Recognition …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper we propose a machine learning approach to classify melanocytic lesions as
malignant or benign, using dermoscopic images. The lesion features used in the …

Spatially constrained segmentation of dermoscopy images

H Zhou, M Chen, L Zou, R Gass, L Ferris… - 2008 5th IEEE …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dermoscopy is a technique used to better visualize pigmented skin lesion and aid the
clinician in determining if a lesion is benign or malignant. Automated segmentation of …

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 …

Pigmented skin lesion segmentation on macroscopic images

PG Cavalcanti, Y Yari… - 2010 25th International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several pigmented skin lesion segmentation methods have been proposed for dermoscopy
images, however skin lesion segmentation on macroscopic images have not received much …

Computer based melanocytic and nevus image enhancement and segmentation

U Jamil, MU Akram, S Khalid, S Abbas… - BioMed Research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Digital dermoscopy aids dermatologists in monitoring potentially cancerous skin lesions.
Melanoma is the 5th common form of skin cancer that is rare but the most dangerous …