Advances in information security, privacy, and ethics book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 23 - 58
Published: Dec. 27, 2024
Skin
cancer,
particularly
dermo-cancer,
is
a
critical
health
concern
with
rising
incidences
worldwide.
Automated
classification
of
dermo-cancer
from
skin
images
plays
pivotal
role
in
early
diagnosis
and
timely
intervention.
In
this
work,
hybrid
architecture
that
integrates
inception
ResNet
models
to
enhance
feature
extraction
facilitate
hierarchical
learning
for
improved
explored.
The
module
contributes
capturing
multi-scale
features,
while
the
addresses
challenges
vanishing
gradients
aids
building
more
robust
deeper
neural
network.
proposed
trained
on
comprehensive
dataset,
experimental
results
demonstrate
superior
performance
compared
individual
models,
achieving
enhanced
accuracy,
sensitivity,
specificity.
approach
automated
but
also
holds
promise
other
medical
image
tasks,
showcasing
potential
architectures
analysis.
Journal of Computing Theories and Applications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2(3)
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Skin
cancer
(SC)
is
a
highly
serious
kind
of
that,
if
not
addressed
swiftly,
might
result
in
the
patient’s
demise.
Early
detection
this
condition
allows
for
more
effective
therapy
and
prevents
disease
development.
Deep
Learning
(DL)
approaches
may
be
used
as
an
efficient
tool
SC
(SCD).
Several
DL-based
algorithms
automated
SCD
have
been
reported.
However,
models
are
needed
to
improve
accuracy.
As
result,
paper
introduces
new
strategy
based
on
Grey
Wolf
optimization
(GWO)
methodologies
CNN.
The
proposed
methodology
has
four
stages:
preprocessing,
segmentation,
feature
extraction,
classification.
method
utilizes
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(CNN)
extract
features
from
Regions
Interest
(ROIs).
CNN
employed
categorization,
whereas
GWO
approach
enhances
accuracy
by
refining
edge
segmentation.
This
technique
probabilistic
model
accelerate
convergence
algorithm.
Employing
optimize
structure
weight
vectors
CNNs
can
enhance
diagnostic
minimum
5%,
evaluation
outcomes.
application
its
performance
comparison
with
other
methods
indicate
that
predicted
average
95.11%
without
Accuracy
92.66%,
respectively,
enhancing
2.5%
when
we
train
our
GWO.
Journal of Computer Science and Technology Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(5), P. 168 - 180
Published: Dec. 11, 2024
In
this
study,
six
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
architectures,
VGG16,
Inception-v3,
ResNet,
MobileNet,
NasNet,
and
EfficientNet
are
tested
on
classifying
dermatological
lesions.
The
research
preprocesses
features
extracts
skin
lesions
data
to
achieve
an
accurate
lesion
classification
in
employing
two
benchmark
datasets,
HAM10000
ISIC-2019.
CNN
models
then
extract
from
the
filtered,
resized
images
(uniform
dimensions:
128
×
3
pixels).
These
results
show
that
consistently
achieves
higher
accuracy,
precision,
recall,
F1-score
than
any
other
model
melanoma,
basal
cell
carcinoma
actinic
keratoses,
with
94.0%,
92.0%,
93.8%,
respectively.
competitive
performance
of
NasNet
is
also
demonstrated
for
eczema
psoriasis.
This
study
concludes
proper
preprocessing
optimized
architecture
important
image
classification.
promising,
however,
challenges
such
as
imbalance
datasets
requirement
larger
ethically
gathered
exist.
For
future
work,
dataset
diversity
will
be
improved,
along
generalization,
through
interdisciplinary
collaboration
advanced
architectures.
PeerJ Computer Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. e2795 - e2795
Published: April 15, 2025
This
study
presents
an
augmented
hybrid
approach
for
improving
the
diagnosis
of
malignant
skin
lesions
by
combining
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
predictions
with
selective
human
interventions
based
on
prediction
confidence.
The
algorithm
retains
high-confidence
CNN
while
replacing
low-confidence
outputs
expert
assessments
to
enhance
diagnostic
accuracy.
A
model
utilizing
EfficientNetB3
backbone
is
trained
datasets
from
ISIC-2019
and
ISIC-2020
SIIM-ISIC
melanoma
classification
challenges
evaluated
a
150-image
test
set.
model’s
are
compared
against
69
experienced
medical
professionals.
Performance
assessed
using
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curves
area
under
curve
(AUC)
metrics,
alongside
analysis
resource
costs.
baseline
achieves
AUC
0.822,
slightly
below
performance
experts.
However,
improves
true
positive
rate
0.782
reduces
false
0.182,
delivering
better
minimal
involvement.
offers
scalable,
resource-efficient
solution
address
variability
in
image
analysis,
effectively
harnessing
complementary
strengths
humans
CNNs.