DEVO: an ontology to assist with dermoscopic feature standardization.
Xinyuan ZhangRebecca Z LinMuhammad Tuan AmithCynthia WangJeremy LightJohn StrickleyCui TaoPublished in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2023)
The proposed ontology was able to harness the definitions of metaphoric terms by decomposing them into their visual elements. Future applications include providing education for trainees and diagnostic support for dermatologists, with the goal of generating responses to queries about dermoscopic features and integrating these features to diagnose skin diseases.