SEGMENTATION AND DEPTH ANALYSIS IN SKIN LESIONS USING SEAM CARVING METHOD
Maheswari.B1,Geetha.K2 P.G. Student, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, M.I.E.T Engineering College, Trichy.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, M.I.E.T Engineering College, Trichy.
ABSTRACT Cancer is termed as an unwanted growth of cells. Skin cancer is a type of cancer which should be found at earlier stages. But many people think the skin lesion as a normal lesion which may lead to death. So it is necessary to found the skin cancer as soon as possible. Skin cancer
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