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48 results for Brain Graphs

DBGDGM models dynamic brain graphs for better understanding brain function.

problem Previous brain graph models ignore temporal dynamics, limiting their usefulness.
method DBGDGM clusters brain regions into evolving communities and learns dynamic node embeddings.
result DBGDGM outperforms baselines in graph generation, dynamic link prediction, and graph classification.

Generative model predicts multiple brain graphs from one, preserving topology.

problem Predicting multiple brain graphs from a single one, preserving topology.
method MultiGraphGAN architecture, graph adversarial auto-encoder, cluster-specific decoders, topological loss.
result Significantly outperformed variants in multi-view brain graph generation.

A new kernel measures brain network similarities, improving disease classification.

problem Lack of edge weight information in existing graph kernels for brain connectivity networks.
method Ordinal pattern kernel for weighted brain connectivity networks.
result The ordinal pattern kernel achieves better classification performance than state-of-the-art graph kernels.

DynDepNet learns dynamic brain graphs from fMRI data for better prediction performance.

problem Static brain graphs from fMRI data lead to poor GNN performance.
method Dynamic Graph Structure Learning for time-varying brain connectivity.
result DynDepNet achieves state-of-the-art sex classification accuracy on real-world fMRI data.

Network analysis of human brain connectivity is critically important for understanding brain function and disease states. Embedding a brain network as a whole graph instance into a meaningful low-dimensional representation can be used to investigate disease mechanisms and inform therapeutic interventions. Moreover, by …

2018-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) in functional neuroimaging techniques have improved in brain disorders, dysfunction studies via mapping the topology of the brain connections, i.e. connectopic mapping. Since, there are the slight differences between healthy and unhealthy brain regions and functions, investigation…

2019-04-15abs ↗pdf ↗

GNNs improve brain activity forecasting in fMRI studies.

problem Understanding neural dynamics in the brain.
method Comparison of GNN architectures for modeling fMRI data.
result GNNs outperform VAR models in robustly scaling to large network studies.

In this paper, we consider the problem of estimating multiple graphical models simultaneously using the fused lasso penalty, which encourages adjacent graphs to share similar structures. A motivating example is the analysis of brain networks of Alzheimer's disease using neuroimaging data. Specifically, we may wish to e…

2012-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

CI-GNN uses GNNs to diagnose psychiatric disorders by identifying causally relevant brain regions.

problem Leveraging GNNs for psychiatric diagnosis requires interpretable models to understand decision-making.
method CI-GNN integrates Granger causality into GNNs to identify causally relevant subgraphs.
result CI-GNN provides more reliable and concise explanations of psychiatric diagnoses.

Paper introduces a new method to identify brain hubs using both structural and functional connectivity.

problem Hub node identification in brain networks using only functional connectivity.
method Graph signal processing framework that models functional activity as graph signals on structural connectivity.
result The proposed GraFHub framework identifies hub nodes more accurately than conventional methods.

SM-netFusion estimates brain network atlas by considering multiple topological measures.

problem Limited BNA estimation methods that overlook topological measures and lack discriminative power.
method Supervised multi-topology network cross-diffusion framework using degree, closeness, and eigenvector centrality measures.
result SM-netFusion produces more centered and representative templates, and improves classification accuracy.

ST-GCN improves rs-fMRI prediction accuracy by modeling spatio-temporal graph connectivity.

problem Existing rs-fMRI methods neglect functional connectivity or temporal dynamics.
method Spatio-temporal graph convolutional network (ST-GCN) trained on BOLD time series.
result ST-GCN predicts gender and age more accurately than common methods.

VNNs transfer well across datasets for brain age prediction using cortical thickness features.

problem Predicting brain age using anatomical features.
method Transferability of coVariance neural networks (VNNs) in brain age prediction.
result VNNs can assign anatomical interpretability to elevated brain age gap in AD.

Spatially-sparse predictors are good models for brain decoding: they give accurate predictions and their weight maps are interpretable as they focus on a small number of regions. However, the state of the art, based on total variation or graph-net, is computationally costly. Here we introduce sparsity in the local neig…

2016-06-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances disease progression modeling using LLMs for complex brain connectivity.

problem Inaccurate predictions of disease spread due to oversimplified brain connectivity models.
method Uses LLMs to synthesize multi-modal relationships and learn disease trajectories from longitudinal data.
result Superior prediction accuracy and interpretability compared to traditional methods.

In clinical and neuroscientific studies, systematic differences between two populations of brain networks are investigated in order to characterize mental diseases or processes. Those networks are usually represented as graphs built from neuroimaging data and studied by means of graph analysis methods. The typical mach…

2015-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper analyzes shapes of brain arterial networks using statistical methods.

problem Quantifying and comparing shapes of brain arterial networks.
method Mathematical representation of BAN shapes as elastic shape graphs, development of Riemannian metrics and geometrical tools.
result Age has a clear, quantifiable effect on BAN shapes, with increased variance in shapes as age increases.

CREIMBO models diverse brain activity by identifying hidden neural sub-circuits and their non-stationary interactions.

problem Lack of alignment in neural recordings limits analysis of brain-wide dynamics.
method CREIMBO learns a unified model of neural dynamics by assuming multiple hidden global sub-circuits representing ensemble interactions.
result CREIMBO discovers session-specific neural ensembles and their non-stationary interactions, revealing cross-subject neural mechanisms.

BiLiNGAM model reveals brain emotion circuit development in adolescents.

problem Understanding brain emotion circuit development during adolescence.
method Bayesian incorporated linear non-Gaussian acyclic model (BiLiNGAM) for multiple DAGs estimation.
result BiLiNGAM reveals unique developmental hub structures and group-specific patterns in emotion-related intra- and inter-modular connectivity.

Angular measurements are often modeled as circular random variables, where there are natural circular analogues of moments, including correlation. Because a product of circles is a torus, a d-dimensional vector of circular random variables lies on a d-dimensional torus. For such vectors we present here a class of graph…

2019-10-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The characterisation of the brain as a "connectome", in which the connections are represented by correlational values across timeseries and as summary measures derived from graph theory analyses, has been very popular in the last years. However, although this representation has advanced our understanding of the brain f…

2020-02-29abs ↗pdf ↗

While statistical analysis of a single network has received a lot of attention in recent years, with a focus on social networks, analysis of a sample of networks presents its own challenges which require a different set of analytic tools. Here we study the problem of classification of networks with labeled nodes, motiv…

2017-01-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper predicts responses on out-of-sample nodes using latent positions on unknown curves.

problem Predicting responses on out-of-sample nodes with latent positions on unknown curves.
method Manifold learning and graph embedding technique using latent positions.
result Convergence guarantees for predicting responses on out-of-sample nodes.

In statistical connectomics, the quantitative study of brain networks, estimating the mean of a population of graphs based on a sample is a core problem. Often, this problem is especially difficult because the sample or cohort size is relatively small, sometimes even a single subject. While using the element-wise sampl…

2016-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Derives continuum model from discrete ε\varepsilon-graphs with connectivity functional.

problem Modeling diffusion in networks with varying connectivity.
method Energy-based continuum limit derivation, neural-network reconstruction of connectivity.
result Error between discrete and continuum energies is O(ε)O(\varepsilon), valid even with fluctuations.

New method identifies causal brain connections from fMRI data.

problem Identifying causal brain interactions from statistical associations.
method ψ-learning incorporated linear non-Gaussian acyclic model (ψψ-LiNGAM).
result Identified three types of hub structures and 16 causal flows.