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most citedDermatologist-like explainable AI enhances trust and confidence in diagnosing melanoma

176 citations

13 papers

cs.CV2025

Learning Neural Parametric 3D Breast Shape Models for Metrical Surface Reconstruction From Monocular RGB Videos

Maximilian Weiherer, Antonia von Riedheim, Vanessa Brébant +2

We present a neural parametric 3D breast shape model and, based on this model, introduce a low-cost and accessible 3D surface reconstruction pipeline capable of recovering accurate…

cs.CV2025★ 4 cited

Comparative validation of surgical phase recognition, instrument keypoint estimation, and instrument instance segmentation in endoscopy: Results of the PhaKIR 2024 challenge

Tobias Rueckert, David Rauber, Raphaela Maerkl +58

Reliable recognition and localization of surgical instruments in endoscopic video recordings are foundational for a wide range of applications in computer- and robot-assisted minim…

cs.LG2025★ 3 cited

One Size Fits None: Rethinking Fairness in Medical AI

Roland Roller, Michael Hahn, Ajay Madhavan Ravichandran +10

Machine learning (ML) models are increasingly used to support clinical decision-making. However, real-world medical datasets are often noisy, incomplete, and imbalanced, leading to…

eess.IV2024★ 34 cited

Clinical Melanoma Diagnosis with Artificial Intelligence: Insights from a Prospective Multicenter Study

Lukas Heinlein, Roman C. Maron, Achim Hekler +27

Early detection of melanoma, a potentially lethal type of skin cancer with high prevalence worldwide, improves patient prognosis. In retrospective studies, artificial intelligence…

eess.IV2023★ 8 cited

Using Multiple Dermoscopic Photographs of One Lesion Improves Melanoma Classification via Deep Learning: A Prognostic Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Achim Hekler, Roman C. Maron, Sarah Haggenmüller +28

Background: Convolutional neural network (CNN)-based melanoma classifiers face several challenges that limit their usefulness in clinical practice. Objective: To investigate the im…

q-bio.QM2023★ 176 cited

Dermatologist-like explainable AI enhances trust and confidence in diagnosing melanoma

Tirtha Chanda, Katja Hauser, Sarah Hobelsberger +32

Although artificial intelligence (AI) systems have been shown to improve the accuracy of initial melanoma diagnosis, the lack of transparency in how these systems identify melanoma…

cs.LG2023★ 51 cited

Interpretable and intervenable ultrasonography-based machine learning models for pediatric appendicitis

Ričards Marcinkevičs, Patricia Reis Wolfertstetter, Ugne Klimiene +9

Appendicitis is among the most frequent reasons for pediatric abdominal surgeries. Previous decision support systems for appendicitis have focused on clinical, laboratory, scoring,…

cs.CV2021★ 6 cited

Learning the shape of female breasts: an open-access 3D statistical shape model of the female breast built from 110 breast scans

Maximilian Weiherer, Andreas Eigenberger, Bernhard Egger +3

We present the Regensburg Breast Shape Model (RBSM) -- a 3D statistical shape model of the female breast built from 110 breast scans acquired in a standing position, and the first…

hep-lat2021★ 26 cited

Tensor renormalization group study of the 3d model

Jacques Bloch, Raghav G. Jha, Robert Lohmayer +1

We calculate thermodynamic potentials and their derivatives for the three-dimensional model using tensor-network methods to investigate the well-known second-order phase tra…

math.SP2020★ 1 cited

Polyakov formulas for conical singularities in two dimensions

Clara L. Aldana, Klaus Kirsten, Julie Rowlett

We investigate the zeta-regularized determinant and its variation in the presence of conical singularities, boundaries, and corners. For surfaces with isolated conical singularitie…

cs.CV2019★ 10 cited

Transferability of Deep Learning Algorithms for Malignancy Detection in Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy Images from Different Anatomical Locations of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Marc Aubreville, Miguel Goncalves, Christian Knipfer +5

Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) is the most common cancer type of the epithelium and is often detected at a late stage. Besides invasive diagnosis of SCC by means of biopsy and histo…

math.AP2015★ 2 cited

A Cahn--Hilliard--Darcy model for tumour growth with chemotaxis and active transport

Harald Garcke, Kei Fong Lam, Emanuel Sitka +1

Using basic thermodynamic principles we derive a Cahn--Hilliard--Darcy model for tumour growth including nutrient diffusion, chemotaxis, active transport, adhesion, apoptosis and p…

stat.CO2010★ 16 cited

Tuning Tempered Transitions

Gundula Behrens, Nial Friel, Merrilee Hurn

The method of tempered transitions was proposed by Neal (1996) for tackling the difficulties arising when using Markov chain Monte Carlo to sample from multimodal distributions. In…