AI-driven skin cancer detection from smartphone images: A hybrid model using ViT, adaptive thresholding, black-hat transformation, and XGBoost

• Adil El Mertahi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation LIM Laboratory, FSTM, Hassan II University in Casablanca, Morocco

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• Hind Ezzine,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation IPSS Laboratory, FSR, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco

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• Samira Douzi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: s.douzi@um5r.ac.ma

  Affiliations IPSS Laboratory, FSR, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco, FMPR, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8240-660X

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• Khadija Douzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation LIM Laboratory, FSTM, Hassan II University in Casablanca, Morocco

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