MSIM: Multistage illumination modeling of dermatological photographs for illumination-corrected skin lesion analysis

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1873-1883

  Glaister, Jeffrey ^a   Amelard, Robert ^a   Wong, Alexander ^a   Clausi, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Illumination; melanoma; Monte Carlo sampling; region merging; skin cancer

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; ILLUMINATION CORRECTION; MELANOMA; MONTE CARLO SAMPLING; NON-PARAMETRIC ESTIMATES; NON-PARAMETRIC MODELING; REGION-MERGING; SKIN CANCERS;

ALGORITHMS; ESTIMATION; LIGHTING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ONCOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DERMATOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MULTISTAGE ILLUMINATION MODELING; PARAMETRIC TEST; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SAMPLING; SKIN DEFECT;

ALGORITHMS; DERMOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHTING; MELANOMA; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84879943225     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2013.2244596     Document Type: Article

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