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48 results for brain functional connectivity

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 ↗

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.

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.

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.

Study predicts gender from brain FC at multiple scales using deep learning and Bayesian methods.

problem Predicting gender from brain functional connectivity.
method Deep learning and Bayesian deep learning applied to brain FC data from 1003 healthy adults.
result Bayesian deep learning provides accurate predictions and uncertainty information.

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.

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.

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.

LOCUS separates brain network connectivity matrices efficiently.

problem High dimensionality, latent sources, and spurious findings in analyzing brain connectivity matrices.
method LOCUS: low-rank structure with uniform sparsity, iterative Node-Rotation algorithm.
result LOCUS achieves more efficient and accurate source separation for connectivity matrices.

R-PLS improves analysis of brain functional connectivity matrices.

problem Improving analysis of functional connectivity matrices in brain imaging.
method Introducing R-PLS, a generalization of PLS for symmetric positive definite matrices.
result R-PLS identifies key functional connections in brain imaging datasets.

SpINNEr uses matrix regression to analyze brain connectivity, improving accuracy over other methods.

problem Analyzing multi-dimensional data like brain imaging arrays using traditional scalar regression methods.
method SpINNEr applies matrix regression with nuclear norm and lasso norms to encourage low rank and sparse solutions.
result SpINNEr outperforms other methods in estimating brain connectivity, especially in well-connected regions.

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 ↗

Functional connectivity refers to the temporal statistical relationship between spatially distinct brain regions and is usually inferred from the time series coherence/correlation in brain activity between regions of interest. In human functional brain networks, the network structure is often inferred from functional m…

2014-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified model learns joint and individual features from brain imaging data.

problem Integrating structural and functional connectivity data for behavioral phenotypes.
method Cross-Modal Joint-Individual Variational Network (CM-JIVNet) with multi-head attention fusion.
result CM-JIVNet outperforms in cross-modal reconstruction and behavioral trait prediction.

Stochastic encoding improves gender classification of brain networks from UK Biobank data.

problem Complexity and bias in interpreting deep learning models of brain connectivity.
method Stochastic encoding in ensemble of CNNs, multivariate balancing algorithm.
result AUROC of 0.8459, with resting-state data more accurate than task data.

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.

A new method clusters subjects based on brain networks without vectorizing fMRI data.

problem Distortion of clustering results when simplifying fMRI data structure.
method Wishart mixture models for multiple-view clustering of brain networks.
result Identifies multiple underlying pairs of associations between subject clusters and brain sub-networks.

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.

Functional connections in the brain are frequently represented by weighted networks, with nodes representing locations in the brain, and edges representing the strength of connectivity between these locations. One challenge in analyzing such data is that inference at the individual edge level is not particularly biolog…

2019-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper uses distance correlation for brain connectivity and a novel multi-task learning model for age prediction.

problem Estimating age-related gender differences in brain functional connectivity.
method Estimates functional connectivity using distance correlation and proposes a non-convex multi-task learning model.
result The proposed non-convex multi-task learning model outperforms other models in age prediction and gender-specific connectivity.

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.

Framework integrates brain connectivity data for clinical predictions.

problem Predicting clinical outcomes from brain connectivity data.
method Structurally-regularized Dynamic Dictionary Learning (sr-DDL) and LSTM-ANN block.
result Framework outperforms state-of-the-art approaches in clinical outcome prediction.

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.

Proposes a method to cluster fMRI data and estimate brain connectivity networks.

problem Clustering fMRI data to identify patient groups based on brain connectivity.
method Random covariance clustering model (RCCM) to cluster subjects and estimate individual and shared FC networks.
result RCCM outperforms other methods in clustering and FC network estimation, demonstrated through simulations and real data.

The study of healthy brain development helps to better understand the brain transformation and brain connectivity patterns which happen during childhood to adulthood. This study presents a sparse machine learning solution across whole-brain functional connectivity (FC) measures of three sets of data, derived from resti…

2019-04-01abs ↗pdf ↗

DiffeoCFM efficiently generates realistic brain connectivity matrices using pullback metrics.

problem Generating realistic brain connectivity matrices for population heterogeneity analysis.
method Conditional flow matching on matrix manifolds via pullback metrics induced by global diffeomorphisms.
result DiffeoCFM achieves state-of-the-art performance on large-scale fMRI and EEG datasets.

Framework identifies brain connectivity alterations for MDD patients using limited rs-fMRI data.

problem Difficult to analyze brain connectivity alterations from limited rs-fMRI data.
method Proposed a multitask Gaussian Bayesian network (MTGBN) framework to learn individual disease-induced alterations.
result Framework efficiently learns Bayesian network structures from limited data, showing improved performance.

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.

Novel approach combines local and global brain changes for AD prediction.

problem Detecting Alzheimer's disease through local and global brain changes.
method Patch-based 3D-CNNs combined with global topological features for multi-scale brain tissue connectivity.
result Average precision score of 0.95 for classifying cognitively normal subjects and AD patients (prevalence ~55%).

Bayesian method for estimating functional graphical models from neuroimaging data.

problem Estimating dependence structures from functional data in neuroscience.
method Fully Bayesian regularization scheme, including direct Bayesian analog of functional graphical lasso and graphical horseshoe.
result Insight into brain compensation after traumatic brain injury.