The model
The AI behind the scan.
EpivaScan runs on an image-classification model that looks at a photo of skin and scores it against a set of conditions. This page is where its details will live.
Planned pipeline
What happens to a photo.
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Photo
An image of the skin area, taken in the app or uploaded.
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Prepare
The image is resized and normalised into the format the model expects.
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Classify
The model scores the image against each condition it was trained on.
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Report
Scores are shown as percentages, highest first.
Model card
The facts, once they exist.
Everything below is filled in when the model is published. Nothing here is a claim yet.
- Hosting
- Hugging Face · link pending
- Task
- Image classification
- Architecture
- To be published
- Training data
- To be published
- Conditions covered
- To be published
- Validation results
- To be published
- Results by skin tone
- To be published
- Version
- Unreleased
Conditions covered
What it will recognise.
The list of conditions is being finalised alongside the model. Each one will be listed here with a plain-language description.
Transparency
What we plan to publish.
A tool that looks at people’s skin should show its working. These are the things this page is set up to report.
Results across the full range of skin tones.
- Accuracy for each conditionHow often the top match is right, condition by condition.Pending
- Performance by skin toneWhether results hold up on lighter and darker skin alike.Pending
- Where the data came fromThe image sources used for training and testing.Pending
- Known limitationsConditions, body areas and photo types the model handles poorly.Pending
See where the model plugs in.
The web demo already has the capture and results screens. It lights up when the model is connected.