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Scin: a New Resource for Representative Dermatology Images

Google Research 3:00 am on May 23, 2024

The SCIN dataset is a unique dermatology-focused crowdsourced collection of over 1,000 images and metadata from individuals experiencing various skin conditions. It provides labels by dermatologists for up to five conditions with confidence scores. The majority of contributors are women and younger, offering insights into demographic representation in dermatology data.

Crowdsourced dermatological images and metadata
Dermatologists retrospectively assigned conditions with confidence scores
Inclusive dataset encouraging AI development
Significant participant demographics: women, younger age groups
Data privacy measures implemented to protect contributors

http://blog.research.google/2024/03/scin-new-resource-for-representative.html

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