Dual concatenated transfer learning with attention fusion: An ensemble-enhanced approach for skin lesion classification - Takeaways - MDSpire

Dual concatenated transfer learning with attention fusion: An ensemble-enhanced approach for skin lesion classification

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  • Probal Bhowmick

  • Julia Rahman

  • Anwar Hossain Efat

  • Tasfi Fairoz Nidhi

  • Dipanjan Karmaker Amit

  • June 8, 2026

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    Skin lesions are critical indicators of dermatological disorders, with melanoma being the most lethal skin cancer type.

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    AI, particularly ML and DL, can enhance self-screening for skin cancer, addressing the challenges of high consultation costs.

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    The study introduced a hybrid multi-branch ensemble framework combining DenseNet and ResNet variants to improve classification performance.

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    Attention mechanisms were integrated to enhance feature extraction and reduce background noise in skin lesion images.

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    A comprehensive evaluation using multiple metrics was conducted to ensure model validity, particularly for imbalanced datasets.

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