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Dermoscopy Image Analysis by M. Emre Celebi & Teresa Mendonca & Jorge S. Marques is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Dermoscopy Image Analysis about?

Dermoscopy is a noninvasive skin imaging technique that uses optical magnification and either liquid immersion or cross-polarized lighting to make subsurface structures more easily visible when compared to conventional clinical images. It allows for the identification of dozens of morphological features that are particularly important in identifying malignant melanoma. Dermoscopy Image Analysis summarizes the state of the art of the computerized analysis of dermoscopy images. The book begins by discussing the influence of color normalization on classification accuracy and then:Investigates gray-world, max-RGB, and shades-of-gray color constancy algorithms, showing significant gains in sensitivity and specificity on a heterogeneous set of imagesProposes a new color space that highlights the distribution of underlying melanin and hemoglobin color pigments, leading to more accurate classification and border detection resultsDetermines that the latest border detection algorithms can achieve a level of agreement that is only slightly lower than the level of agreement among experienced dermatologistsProvides a comprehensive review of various methods for border detection, pigment network

Who reads Dermoscopy Image Analysis?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
M. Emre Celebi & Teresa Mendonca & Jorge S. Marques
Publisher
CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781138892873
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Engineering, Medicine

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