Optimizing Skin Disease Diagnosis: Harnessing Online Community Data With Contrastive Learning and Clustering Techniques

    February 2024 in “ npj digital medicine ”
    Yue Shen, Huanyu Li, Can Sun … Junwei Lv
    Studysummary This study developed a deep-learning model using unannotated dermatology images from online forums, achieving 49.64% accuracy in classifying 22 skin diseases and 61.76% accuracy in detecting monkeypox, highlighting the potential of these images for skin disease diagnostics in China.
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