Ethical and governance considerations for genomic data sharing in the development of medical technologies for melanoma

20/03/2023.

It’s the ethical imperative of medical providers and researchers to improve the health outcomes of either their patients or the general public.

What are the risk factors for melanoma?

17/03/2023.

The connection between sun exposure and skin cancers, such as melanoma, is well acknowledged. However, some people are at higher risk of melanoma than others, meaning they may require less sun exposure to cause the DNA damage which can lead to skin cancers.

Mole matching in iToBoS project

15/03/2023.

We are all familiar with text search which returns document similar to our query. It is also possible to perform similar search but with images.

Attitudes of Australian dermatologists on the use of genetic testing: A cross-sectional survey with a focus on melanoma

13/03/2023.

A recent nation-wide survey of Australian Dermatologists has provided insight into the current use, confidence, attitudes, and education preferences for genetic testing in dermatology practice.

iToBoS in the MWC Open Innovation Challenge 2023

10/03/2023.

The iToBoS project participated in the Open Innovation Challenge 2023, an event aimed at meeting innovative solutions and technological challenges within the framework of the Mobile World Congress, which took place in Barcelona.

Object detection - part 2

9/03/2023.

Object detection methods have been developed since early 2000s and continue to grow rapidly until now. The history of object detection can be separated into two eras: traditional detection methods and deep learning based detection methods.

Artificial Intelligence for skin image analysis using Total Body Photography

8/03/2023.

In the last decade the application of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in dermatology to classify skin lesions, particularly melanoma, has advanced rapidly. Large international computer skin image analysis challenges have successfully drawn attention to the potential for AI to aid the detection of skin cancers.

Object detection - part 1

6/03/2023.

Object detection is a computer vision technology that can detect objects in images and videos. It answers the question: which object is presented and where is it?

iToBoS in 4YFN Congress 2023

2/03/2023.

iToBoS project was presented in the 4YFN congress, an event of the GSMA MWC aimed at supporting startups, investors, digital hubs and companies to connect and launch new business ventures together.

Accelerating research with GPU computing

1/03/2023.

In recent times, data has become one of the most precious resources in both business and science. For projects such as iToBoS, which aims to utilize deep learning in the global fight against melanoma, the veracity, validity and volume of data is essential.