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48 results for brain communications

New method learns dynamic brain communication patterns across regions.

problem Current methods struggle with time-varying brain communications and scalability.
method Adaptive Delay Model (ADM) using Markovian Gaussian Processes.
result Captures dynamic neural communication patterns over time.

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.

Unified framework detects dynamic community structure in brain networks across individuals.

problem Detecting community structure in functional brain networks across multiple subjects and over time.
method Markov-switching stochastic block model (MSS-SBM) for multilayer brain networks.
result Captures dynamic reconfiguration of modular connectivity in brain networks across different task conditions.

The paper characterizes brain states and transitions using functional MRI data.

problem Characterizing the dynamic reconfiguration of neural systems in brain states.
method Bayesian model-based characterization of latent brain states and posterior predictive discrepancy using the latent block model.
result The model detects transitions between latent brain states and identifies distinctive community patterns in task-fMRI data.

Large bundles of myelinated axons, called white matter, anatomically connect disparate brain regions together and compose the structural core of the human connectome. We recently proposed a method of measuring the local integrity along the length of each white matter fascicle, termed the local connectome. If communicat…

2018-04-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) outperform traditional classification methods in many domains. Recently these methods have gained attention in neuroscience and particularly in brain-computer interface (BCI) community. Here, we introduce a CNN optimized for classification of brain states from magnetoencephalographic…

2018-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Recent advances in neuroscience and in the technology of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electro-encephalography (EEG) have propelled a growing interest in brain-network clustering via time-series analysis. Notwithstanding, most of the brain-network clustering methods revolve around state clustering an…

2019-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

ACERL embeds networks into a low-dimensional space preserving structural and semantic properties.

problem Challenges in brain connectivity data analysis with subject-specific, high-dimensional, and sparse networks.
method Contrastive learning of augmented network pairs with adaptive random masking.
result Achieves minimax optimal convergence rate for edge representation learning.

Path signatures reveal community structure in coupled oscillators' dynamics.

problem Detecting communities in multivariate dynamical processes from time series data.
method Path signatures, a mathematical framework encoding geometric and temporal properties of continuous paths.
result Achieved exact recovery of structural communities from observed time series in multiple KSBM instances.

Method estimates network connectivity and dimensionality from multiple networks.

problem Estimating connectivity and dimensionality in samples of networks.
method Convex optimization with alternating direction method of multipliers.
result Method outperforms conventional methods in estimating connectivity and dimensionality.

Recent findings in neuroscience suggest that the human brain represents information in a geometric structure (for instance, through conceptual spaces). In order to communicate, we flatten the complex representation of entities and their attributes into a single word or a sentence. In this paper we use graph convolution…

2020-01-24abs ↗pdf ↗

BCI system improves word selection efficiency using sequential best-arm identification.

problem Conventional non-adaptive BCI paradigms lead to a lengthy learning process.
method Casted as sequence of best-arm identification tasks in multi-armed bandits, using pre-trained LLMs and STTS algorithm.
result Substantial empirical improvement in word selection efficiency demonstrated.

New algorithm detects communities in weighted networks, improving on binary ones.

problem Few methods exist for detecting communities in weighted networks.
method Pseudo-likelihood approach for weighted stochastic block model.
result The method is consistent and works well for both homogeneous and heterogeneous networks.

GFA model uncovers brain-behavior associations in incomplete data sets.

problem Incomplete data sets and lack of robust statistical inferences.
method Hierarchical Bayesian model that handles missing data and models modality-specific associations.
result GFA identified four relevant shared factors and predicted non-imaging measures from brain connectivity.

Networks have been a general tool for representing, analyzing, and modeling relational data arising in several domains. One of the most important aspect of network analysis is community detection or network clustering. Until recently, the major focus have been on discovering community structure in single (i.e., monople…

2016-12-01abs ↗pdf ↗

We analyse perception and memory, using mathematical models for knowledge graphs and tensors, to gain insights into the corresponding functionalities of the human mind. Our discussion is based on the concept of propositional sentences consisting of \textit{subject-predicate-object} (SPO) triples for expressing elementa…

2020-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Investigation of human brain states through electroencephalograph (EEG) signals is a crucial step in human-machine communications. However, classifying and analyzing EEG signals are challenging due to their noisy, nonlinear and nonstationary nature. Current methodologies for analyzing these signals often fall short bec…

2019-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The practical success of widely used machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) algorithms in Artificial Intelligence (AI) community owes to availability of large datasets for training and huge computational resources. Despite the enormous practical success of AI, these algorithms are only loosely inspired from the b…

2019-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Layer-wise networks have a closed-form solution and a stopping criterion.

problem Training networks one layer at a time without backpropagation.
method Proved the closed-form solution using the kernel Mean Embedding and Neural Indicator Kernel.
result Layer-wise networks have a closed-form solution and a stopping criterion.

Interneurons improve learning in neural networks by accelerating convergence.

problem Rapid adaptation to changing input statistics in neural networks.
method Two mathematically tractable recurrent linear neural networks were compared: one with direct recurrent connections and the other with interneurons that mediate recurrent communication.
result The network with interneurons converges more quickly than the network with direct recurrent connections, scaling logarithmically with initialization spectrum.

Develops a new tensor model for clustering with degree correction.

problem Clustering with unknown degree heterogeneity in multiway data.
method Degree-corrected tensor block model with estimation guarantees.
result Demonstrates an intrinsic statistical-to-computational gap for tensors of order three or greater.

Local semi-supervised method improves brain tissue classification in child MRI.

problem Inaccurate detection of brain tissue classes due to intensity variations in early developing brains.
method Kernel Fisher Discriminant Analysis (KFDA) combined with SSIM for perceptual image quality assessment.
result Optimal brain partitioning into subdomains with different average intensity values and separating surfaces between brain parts.

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.

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 ↗

New method aligns brain data across individuals for better brain decoding.

problem Inter-individual variability in brain response patterns limits decoder generalization.
method SpectralOT method that embeds cortical geometry into Laplace-Beltrami eigenmodes.
result SpectralOT strikes balance between aligning functional features and preserving anatomical structure.

Study uses simulation-based inference to decode brain activity from synthetic stimuli.

problem Reversing the process of brain activity emulation to recover stimuli or their properties.
method Pairing brain emulator with LLMs to learn a probabilistic mapping from brain maps to stimulus parameters.
result LLMs can serve as controllable stimulus generators and parameters can be recovered from brain maps.