Self-contrastive Feature Guidance Based Multidimensional Collaborative Network of metadata and image features for skin disease classification

Feng Li, Min Li, Enguang Zuo, Chen Chen, Cheng Chen, Xiaoyi Lv

Abstract: Highlights•Implementing multidimensional collaboration between metadata and image features.•Designed a non-enhanced manner to promote convergence based on contrast learning.•Introduced a spatial-wise fusion method between metadata and image feature.•SGMC achieves SOTA on PAD-UFES20 dataset.