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Identifying measurable genetic indicators (or biomarkers) of a specific condition of a biological system is a key element of precision medicine. Indeed it allows to tailor diagnostic, prognostic and treatment choice to individual characteristics of a patient. In machine learning terms, biomarker discovery can be framed…
Flexible variable selection handles missing data for better biomarker panels.
Univariate and multivariate feature selection methods can be used for biomarker discovery in analysis of toxicant exposure. Among the univariate methods, differential expression analysis (DEA) is often applied for its simplicity and interpretability. A characteristic of methods for DEA is that they treat genes individu…
ROOFS helps researchers select robust biomarker features from complex data.
RIF prioritizes predictive biomarkers for precision medicine.
PR-GNN identifies salient brain regions for ASD biomarkers.
Feature selection is among the most important components because it not only helps enhance the classification accuracy, but also or even more important provides potential biomarker discovery. However, traditional multivariate methods is likely to obtain unstable and unreliable results in case of an extremely high dimen…
Bayesian Cox model identifies biomarkers from multi-omics data.
Due to the rapid innovation of technology and the desire to find and employ biomarkers for neurodegenerative disease, high-dimensional data classification problems are routinely encountered in neuroimaging studies. To avoid over-fitting and to explore relationships between disease and potential biomarkers, feature lear…
AFTNet uses a network-constrained Weibull model for biomarker discovery.
Proposes ConRad model for lung cancer classification using radiomics and interpretable machine learning.
The discovery of clinical biomarkers requires large patient cohorts and is aided by a pooled data approach across institutions. In many countries, data protection constraints, especially in the clinical environment, forbid the exchange of individual-level data between different research institutes, impeding the conduct…
The identification of predictive biomarkers from a large scale of covariates for subgroup analysis has attracted fundamental attention in medical research. In this article, we propose a generalized penalized regression method with a novel penalty function, for enforcing the hierarchy structure between the prognostic an…
RobKMR improves robustness in multi-omics data analysis for osteoporosis biomarker discovery.
Finite mixture model is an important branch of clustering methods and can be applied on data sets with mixed types of variables. However, challenges exist in its applications. First, it typically relies on the EM algorithm which could be sensitive to the choice of initial values. Second, biomarkers subject to limits of…
A new framework models multi-state events and biomarkers.
Transformers improve Alzheimer's disease progression prediction by accounting for irregular biomarker histories.
We study information theoretic methods for ranking biomarkers. In clinical trials there are two, closely related, types of biomarkers: predictive and prognostic, and disentangling them is a key challenge. Our first step is to phrase biomarker ranking in terms of optimizing an information theoretic quantity. This formal…
New method detects biomarker-treatment interactions in clinical trials.
OBF optimally filters features under independent Gaussian models.
Study uses machine learning to identify IBD biomarkers from gut microbiota.
Study finds PLI functional connectivity feature superior for depression recognition.
A method to explain disease transformation using biomarker covariance matrices.
AdapDISCOM tackles high-dimensional multimodal data with missingness and errors, improving prediction and biomarker selection.
Neural network models improve ROC curve evaluation of biomarkers, focusing on age's role in physical activity-mortality association.
New biomarker predicts MRgFUS treatment outcome without contrast agents.
The development of molecular signatures for the prediction of time-to-event outcomes is a methodologically challenging task in bioinformatics and biostatistics. Although there are numerous approaches for the derivation of marker combinations and their evaluation, the underlying methodology often suffers from the proble…
Graph Neural Network identifies ASD biomarkers from fMRI data.
Machine learning improves glioma diagnosis and prognosis.
Gaussian OBFS proves strong consistency in feature selection with correlations.
New method handles correlated genes for better genomic prediction.
Motivation: Biomarker discovery from high-dimensional data is a crucial problem with enormous applications in biology and medicine. It is also extremely challenging from a statistical viewpoint, but surprisingly few studies have investigated the relative strengths and weaknesses of the plethora of existing feature sele…
Method predicts biomarker trajectories with uncertainty bands for Alzheimer's disease.
Study identifies biomarkers for lung cancer in female non-smokers.
We introduce Disease Knowledge Transfer (DKT), a novel technique for transferring biomarker information between related neurodegenerative diseases. DKT infers robust multimodal biomarker trajectories in rare neurodegenerative diseases even when only limited, unimodal data is available, by transferring information from …
Novel framework predicts brain biomarker trajectories with superior performance.
Obtaining magnetic resonance images (MRI) with high resolution and generating quantitative image-based biomarkers for assessing tissue biochemistry is crucial in clinical and research applications. How- ever, acquiring quantitative biomarkers requires high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), which is at odds with high-resolut…
Discovering imaging biomarkers for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is critical to help explain ASD and predict or monitor treatment outcomes. Toward this end, deep learning classifiers have recently been used for identifying ASD from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) with higher accuracy than traditional lear…
Event-based models (EBM) are a class of disease progression models that can be used to estimate temporal ordering of neuropathological changes from cross-sectional data. Current EBMs only handle scalar biomarkers, such as regional volumes, as inputs. However, regional aggregates are a crude summary of the underlying hi…
Background: Predictive, stable and interpretable gene signatures are generally seen as an important step towards a better personalized medicine. During the last decade various methods have been proposed for that purpose. However, one important obstacle for making gene signatures a standard tool in clinics is the typica…
engGNN combines external and generated graphs to improve disease classification and biomarker discovery.
Data integration methods that analyze multiple sources of data simultaneously can often provide more holistic insights than can separate inquiries of each data source. Motivated by the advantages of data integration in the era of "big data", we investigate feature selection for high-dimensional multi-view data with mix…
Most existing feature selection methods are insufficient for analytic purposes as soon as high dimensional data or redundant sensor signals are dealt with since features can be selected due to spurious effects or correlations rather than causal effects. To support the finding of causal features in biomedical experiment…
New method uses SHAP for biomarker identification in CATE models.
In this paper, we consider voxel selection for functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) brain data with the aim of finding a more complete set of probably correlated discriminative voxels, thus improving interpretation of the discovered potential biomarkers. The main difficulty in doing this is an extremely high di…
Study uses LLMs to create personalized treatment plans for rare gynecological tumors.
Wide and deep neural network predicts Alzheimer's progression from shape and clinical data.