QuPWM detects epileptic spikes in MEG signals with high accuracy.
problem Manual detection of epileptic spikes in MEG signals is time-consuming and subjective.
method QuPWM combines PWM and SVM for feature extraction and classification.
result Average accuracy of 98% achieved on a balanced dataset of 3104 samples.
Paper proposes a k-NN classifier for detecting spike-and-wave seizures in EEG.
problem Early detection of epileptic seizures in EEG signals.
method Uses t-location-scale distribution and k-nearest neighbors classifier.
result Demonstrates improved classification accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity on real data.
Deep learning improves automated detection of epileptic seizures.
problem Automated detection of epileptic seizures using traditional methods is limited.
method Deep learning techniques for feature extraction and classification.
result Deep learning enhances accuracy in diagnosing epileptic seizures.
We present a sparse and invariant representation with low asymptotic complexity for robust unsupervised transient and onset zone detection in noisy environments. This unsupervised approach is based on wavelet transforms and leverages the scattering network from Mallat et al. by deriving frequency invariance. This frequ…
Deep learning helps predict epileptic seizures from EEG data.
problem Challenging prediction of epileptic seizures in medical domain.
method Applied deep learning and machine learning models to EEG data.
result Improved prediction of epileptic seizures.
Model predicts epileptic seizures with high accuracy using EEG signals.
problem Predicting epileptic seizures with high accuracy for diagnosis and treatment.
method Pearson's product-moment correlation coefficient with a linear classifier on generalized Gaussian modeling.
result 100% effectiveness for sensitivity and specificity greater than 83%.
Currently, approximately 30% of epileptic patients treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) remain resistant to treatment (known as refractory patients). This project seeks to understand the underlying similarities in refractory patients vs. other epileptic patients, identify features contributing to drug resistance acr…
Deep learning models predict epileptic seizures with high accuracy.
problem Predicting epileptic seizures for better patient care.
method Developed Temporal Multi-Channel Transformer (TMC-T) and Vision Transformer (TMC-ViT) models for EEG signals.
result TMC-ViT model outperformed CNN in seizure prediction.
Model detects epileptic seizures in EEG with high sensitivity.
problem Detecting epileptic seizures in EEG signals.
method Time-series scale mixture model with hidden Markov structure.
result Model outperformed baselines in seizure detection.
Preventing early progression of epilepsy and so the severity of seizures requires an effective diagnosis. Epileptic transients indicate the ability to develop seizures but humans overlook such brief events in an electroencephalogram (EEG) what compromises patient treatment. Traditionally, training of the EEG event dete…
Patients with epilepsy can manifest short, sub-clinical epileptic "bursts" in addition to full-blown clinical seizures. We believe the relationship between these two classes of events---something not previously studied quantitatively---could yield important insights into the nature and intrinsic dynamics of seizures. A…
Single-spike neurons can approximate as well as multi-spike neurons.
problem Limitation of single-spike neurons in spiking neural networks.
method Comparison of single-spike and multi-spike neural networks.
result Single-spike and multi-spike neural networks are equivalent in approximation capabilities.
Novel hybrid bilinear model improves epilepsy diagnosis accuracy.
problem Improving accuracy in epilepsy diagnosis and treatment.
method Hybrid bilinear deep learning network using sEEG and audiovisual monitoring.
result Obtained F1-scores of 97.4% and 97.2% on two seizure datasets.
Much of studies on neural computation are based on network models of static neurons that produce analog output, despite the fact that information processing in the brain is predominantly carried out by dynamic neurons that produce discrete pulses called spikes. Research in spike-based computation has been impeded by th…
Neurons perform computations, and convey the results of those computations through the statistical structure of their output spike trains. Here we present a practical method, grounded in the information-theoretic analysis of prediction, for inferring a minimal representation of that structure and for characterizing its…
The paper examines how spike strengths and alignments affect overfitting in linear regression models.
problem The impact of spike strengths and alignments on overfitting in linear regression models.
method Characterization of generalization error through exact expressions and analysis of spike strengths, aspect ratio, and target alignment.
result Increasing spike strength can lead to catastrophic overfitting before benign overfitting, especially in well-specified aligned problems.
SNNs enhance high-frequency price spike forecasting in HFT environments.
problem Conventional financial models fail to capture fine temporal structure in high-frequency price spikes.
method Application of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) with hyperparameter tuning via Bayesian Optimization (BO).
result SNN models optimized with PSA achieve significantly higher cumulative returns in backtesting.
SNNs can represent complex functions efficiently.
problem Understanding the representational power of SNNs.
method Viewed as sequence-to-sequence processors, analyzed using spike train functions.
result SNNs have the universal representation property for certain functions.
Third-generation neural networks, or Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), aim at harnessing the energy efficiency of spike-domain processing by building on computing elements that operate on, and exchange, spikes. In this paper, the problem of training a two-layer SNN is studied for the purpose of classification, under a Ge…
This paper compares spike sorting techniques for rat brain neuronal activity.
problem Improving the accuracy of spike sorting for neuronal activity analysis.
method Three-step spike sorting process: detection, feature extraction, and clustering. Various methods are compared.
result Kernel PCA outperforms in feature extraction, leading to better spike sorting results.
Automatic classification of epileptic seizure types in electroencephalograms (EEGs) data can enable more precise diagnosis and efficient management of the disease. This task is challenging due to factors such as low signal-to-noise ratios, signal artefacts, high variance in seizure semiology among epileptic patients, a…
Affine spiking neural networks learn efficiently and generalize well.
problem Learning with spiking neural networks, especially with positive weights.
method Affine encoders and decoders, continuous parameter dependence, gradient-based training.
result Affine spiking neural networks can approximate shallow ReLU networks and generalize well.
Accurate classification of seizure types plays a crucial role in the treatment and disease management of epileptic patients. Epileptic seizure types not only impact the choice of drugs but also the range of activities a patient can safely engage in. With recent advances being made towards artificial intelligence enable…
Extracting and detecting spike activities from the fluorescence observations is an important step in understanding how neuron systems work. The main challenge lies in that the combination of the ambient noise with dynamic baseline fluctuation, often contaminates the observations, thereby deteriorating the reliability o…
New method improves neural spike train models by minimizing divergence directly, leading to better performance.
problem Poor performance and divergence issues in spike train models using maximum likelihood estimation.
method Directly minimize maximum mean discrepancy using spike train kernels and stochastic optimization.
result The proposed method generates well-behaved models with better control over feature trade-offs.
High frequency oscillations (HFOs) are a promising biomarker of epileptic brain tissue and activity. HFOs additionally serve as a prototypical example of challenges in the analysis of discrete events in high-temporal resolution, intracranial EEG data. Two primary challenges are 1) dimensionality reduction, and 2) asses…
New method detects spike-and-wave epileptiform discharges using Kendall's Tau-b.
problem Detecting spike-and-wave epileptiform discharges in EEG signals.
method Proposes a new method based on Kendall's Tau-b coefficient.
result High Specificity and rule in (SpPIn) for spike-and-wave discharge detection.
Develops generic spike-and-slab priors for high-dimensional linear regression.
problem Bayesian high-dimensional linear regression challenges.
method Proposes a class of generic spike-and-slab priors and a unified framework for theoretical assessment.
result Achieves nearly-optimal posterior contraction rate and model selection consistency under general conditions.
New algorithm speeds up spike sorting for large datasets.
problem Numerical complexity limits processing large scale neuroscience datasets.
method Windowed active set Lasso algorithm for convolutional spike sorting.
result Linear complexity ensures scalability and opens online sorting.
Synthesizes images from audio and visual data using spike-based autoencoders.
problem Extracting meaningful information from spatio-temporal data for image synthesis.
method Spike-based autoencoders trained to learn spatio-temporal representations of audio and visual data.
result Synthesized images from audio samples with high fidelity, achieving competitive performance.
T2FSNN improves deep SNNs by reducing spikes and latency.
problem Inefficiency in spiking neural networks due to lack of scalable training algorithms.
method Introduces time-to-first-spike coding with kernel-based dynamic threshold and dendrite, combined with gradient-based optimization and early firing methods.
result Reduces inference latency and spike count by 22% and less than 1% compared to burst coding.
A central problem of random matrix theory is to understand the eigenvalues of spiked random matrix models, introduced by Johnstone, in which a prominent eigenvector (or "spike") is planted into a random matrix. These distributions form natural statistical models for principal component analysis (PCA) problems throughou…
Improved SNNs with quantized activations outperform traditional networks.
problem Maintaining SotA accuracy in SNNs with limited bit precision.
method Interpolating between non-spiking and spiking regimes using signal processing tools.
result First hybrid SNN outperforms traditional RNNs in accuracy with reduced bit precision.
A learning rule for first-spike times in neural networks reduces energy consumption and reaction times.
problem Energy efficiency and reaction time in neuromorphic systems.
method Derivation of a learning rule for first-spike times in leaky integrate-and-fire neurons, using only input and output spike times.
result Demonstrated that the approach can implement error backpropagation in hierarchical spiking networks and is capable of harnessing neuromorphic system's speed and energy characteristics.
New method uses surrogate gradients to train efficient spiking networks on neuromorphic hardware.
problem Training high-performing spiking networks on analog neuromorphic hardware is challenging due to device mismatch and lack of efficient algorithms.
method Introduces a general in-the-loop learning framework based on surrogate gradients.
result Learning self-corrects for device mismatch, resulting in competitive spiking network performance.
This research bridges binary and spiking neural networks for efficient on-chip AI.
problem Reducing compute requirements in machine learning frameworks.
method Training Spiking Neural Networks in extreme quantization regime and utilizing standard training techniques for conversion.
result Training Spiking Neural Networks in extreme quantization regime achieves near full precision accuracies.
A vast majority of computation in the brain is performed by spiking neural networks. Despite the ubiquity of such spiking, we currently lack an understanding of how biological spiking neural circuits learn and compute in-vivo, as well as how we can instantiate such capabilities in artificial spiking circuits in-silico.…
Study recovers spike order in noisy tensor estimation without SNR assumptions.
problem Estimating multiple signal vectors from noisy tensor observations.
method Gradient flow optimization of a nonconvex function.
result Determines sample complexity for efficient permutation recovery.
This paper analyzes generalization for linear models with spiked covariance structures.
problem Understanding the generalization performance of linear models with spiked covariance structures.
method Derives the generalization error for two simple models with spiked covariances using random matrix theory.
result The eigenvector and eigenvalue corresponding to the spike significantly influence the generalization error.
This paper suggests a learning-theoretic perspective on how synaptic plasticity benefits global brain functioning. We introduce a model, the selectron, that (i) arises as the fast time constant limit of leaky integrate-and-fire neurons equipped with spiking timing dependent plasticity (STDP) and (ii) is amenable to the…
Algorithm detects and estimates correlated signals in spiked matrices.
problem Detect and estimate correlated signals in spiked matrices.
method Proposes an efficient algorithm based on counting edge-decorated cycles.
result Algorithm succeeds under certain signal-to-noise ratio conditions.
Model predicts epileptic seizures by detecting preictal state using wavelet transform and PCA.
problem Predicting epileptic seizures before onset.
method Common spatial pattern filtering, wavelet transform for preprocessing, PCA for feature extraction, SVM for classification.
result Average sensitivity of 93.1% for 84 seizures in 23 subjects.
Accurate statistical models of neural spike responses can characterize the information carried by neural populations. But the limited samples of spike counts during recording usually result in model overfitting. Besides, current models assume spike counts to be Poisson-distributed, which ignores the fact that many neur…
Spiking neural networks perform similarly to deep networks on occluded images.
problem Robust object recognition in partially occluded images.
method Developed a two-layer spiking neural network trained on natural scenes with a biologically plausible learning rule, compared to deep convolutional networks.
result Spiking neural networks achieve good accuracy and robustness on stepwise pixel erasement tasks.
Spike-and-slab priors are improved for high-dimensional Bayesian regression.
problem Prohibitive computational costs for existing samplers in high-dimensional settings.
method Proposes Scalable Spike-and-Slab (S3) for high-dimensional Bayesian regression. result Improves computational cost to max{n2pt,np} per iteration, demonstrating significant speed-ups and quality gains. Spiking neural networks (SNNs) have garnered a great amount of interest for supervised and unsupervised learning applications. This paper deals with the problem of training multi-layer feedforward SNNs. The non-linear integrate-and-fire dynamics employed by spiking neurons make it difficult to train SNNs to generate de…
Develops path integral for spiked tensor model dynamics.
problem Dynamics of spiked tensor model with random initial conditions.
method Path integral approach applied to partial differential equations.
result Large-N saddle point equations dominated by melonic diagrams. Method reconstructs neuron models from spike times efficiently.
problem Reconstructing neuron models from spike times in degenerate populations.
method Combining deep learning with DICs to map spike times to DIC densities and generate degenerate CBM populations.
result Fast and scalable reconstruction of degenerate populations from spike recordings.