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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Mani Abedini, Pascoe Vale, AU;
Seyedbehzad Bozorgtabar, Carlton, AU;
Rajib Chakravorty, Epping, AU;
Rahil Garnavi, Macleod, AU;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for risk assessment comprises receiving one or more images of a plurality of lesions captured from a body of a target person, generating one or more digital signatures based on the one or more images from the body of the target person, comparing the generated one or more digital signatures to digital signatures of respective reference persons, wherein the comparing comprises measuring similarities between the generated one or more digital signatures and the digital signatures of the respective reference persons, and determining a risk factor for the target person of developing a disease based on the measured similarities and predetermined risk factors of developing the disease for the reference persons.