This study reviews and evaluates clustering methods for single-cell RNA-seq data.
problem Identifying and characterizing novel cell types from single-cell RNA-seq data.
method Review and performance comparison of clustering methods.
result Performance comparison experiments on two datasets.
New model clusters cells and individuals, revealing genetic influences on cell types.
problem Clustering nested data with group-level and observation-level variables.
method Nested Atoms Model (NAM), Bayesian nonparametric approach.
result Identifies clusters of genetically similar individuals with homogeneous cell-type profiles.
JojoSCL improves scRNA-seq clustering by reducing intra-cluster dispersion.
problem High dimensionality and sparsity of scRNA-seq data challenge clustering models.
method Integrates shrinkage estimator and contrastive learning for improved clustering.
result JojoSCL outperforms existing methods on ten scRNA-seq datasets.
Modeling curvature-sensitive cells in visual cortex with geometric structures.
problem Understanding the functional architecture of curvature-sensitive cells in the visual cortex.
method Geometric model based on Engel structure and SIM(2) symmetry.
result Identified SIM(2) as the natural symmetry group for curvature-sensitive cells.
SMAI framework tests and integrates single-cell data alignability.
problem Lack of a rigorous statistical test for alignability and distortion during alignment.
method Spectral manifold alignment and inference (SMAI) framework.
result SMAI outperforms existing methods in alignability testing and integration.
NESS improves neighbor embedding for smooth cell-state transitions in single-cell data.
problem Challenges in extracting smooth, low-dimensional representations from noisy single-cell data.
method Builds on PCS framework to develop NESS, a stable machine learning approach.
result NESS consistently yields useful biological insights across diverse single-cell datasets.
Cataloging the neuronal cell types that comprise circuitry of individual brain regions is a major goal of modern neuroscience and the BRAIN initiative. Single-cell RNA sequencing can now be used to measure the gene expression profiles of individual neurons and to categorize neurons based on their gene expression profil…
Forest Fire Clustering discovers cell types from single-cell data.
problem Discovering cell types from large-scale single-cell sequencing data.
method Iterative label propagation and parallelized Monte Carlo simulation.
result Forest Fire Clustering outperforms state-of-the-art methods on diverse benchmarks.
New model identifies cell-specific genes for cancer prognosis.
problem No statistical model to integrate multiscale cancer data.
method Bayesian generalized promotion time cure models (GPTCMs).
result Improves cancer prognosis by identifying cell-specific genes.
MarkerMap selects key genes for cell type analysis in single-cell RNA-seq.
problem Selecting informative genes from large single-cell RNA-seq datasets is challenging and computationally intensive.
method MarkerMap is a generative model that identifies minimal gene sets explaining cell type variability.
result MarkerMap outperforms existing methods in both supervised and unsupervised marker selection.
Understanding cell identity is an important task in many biomedical areas. Expression patterns of specific marker genes have been used to characterize some limited cell types, but exclusive markers are not available for many cell types. A second approach is to use machine learning to discriminate cell types based on th…
Cell detection and cell type classification from biomedical images play an important role for high-throughput imaging and various clinical application. While classification of single cell sample can be performed with standard computer vision and machine learning methods, analysis of multi-label samples (region containi…
New system constructs cell-type taxonomy across multiple samples.
problem Challenges in matching clusters from different datasets.
method Combines Optimal Transport with Relaxed Marginal Constraints (OT-RMC) for simultaneous alignment of clusters across multiple samples.
result Highly accurate annotation of cell types and sample-level feature extraction.
New metric scores perturbations across populations, not cells, improving model comparison.
problem Single-cell perturbation data overlaps, making per-cell accuracy unreliable.
method Average per-cell probability vectors over all cells of a perturbation to form a population profile and rank candidate perturbations.
result Classifier Discrimination Score (CDS) identifies true perturbation more reliably than pseudobulk-based scores.
We present a Bayesian hierarchical multi-view mixture model termed Symphony that simultaneously learns clusters of cells representing cell types and their underlying gene regulatory networks by integrating data from two views: single-cell gene expression data and paired epigenetic data, which is informative of gene-gen…
Neuronal circuits formed in the brain are complex with intricate connection patterns. Such complexity is also observed in the retina as a relatively simple neuronal circuit. A retinal ganglion cell receives excitatory inputs from neurons in previous layers as driving forces to fire spikes. Analytical methods are requir…
The study of high-throughput genomic profiles from a pharmacogenomics viewpoint has provided unprecedented insights into the oncogenic features modulating drug response. A recent screening of ~1,000 cancer cell lines to a collection of anti-cancer drugs illuminated the link between genotypes and vulnerability. However,…
A new method for state estimation on complex networks.
problem Reconstructing latent dynamics from multivariate time-series on topological cell complexes.
method Topology-aware state space framework derived from stochastic partial differential equations, with state evolution following heat-like topological diffusion.
result The proposed method successfully recovers latent states and topological structures in real-world networks.
We develop a latent variable model and an efficient spectral algorithm motivated by the recent emergence of very large data sets of chromatin marks from multiple human cell types. A natural model for chromatin data in one cell type is a Hidden Markov Model (HMM); we model the relationship between multiple cell types by…
A novel criterion selects optimal distance metrics for cell profile analysis.
problem Determining the most accurate distance metric for high-dimensional cell profiles.
method Generalized proposition and corollaries to evaluate and select distance metrics.
result Wasserstein and cosine similarity metrics are optimal for general cases.
TransST improves spatial transcriptomics data analysis by identifying cell clusters and biomarkers.
problem Low resolution and insufficient sequencing depth in spatial transcriptomics data.
method Transfer learning framework to adaptively leverage external cell-labeled information.
result TransST successfully identifies five biologically meaningful cell clusters and separates adipose tissues from connective issues.
Few-shot cell segmentation from diverse sources to target domain.
problem Efficient cell segmentation from limited annotated images.
method Meta-learning combining cross-domain tasks and invariant representation.
result Promising results from 1-10-shot learning on public databases.
The 2018 Grand Challenge targets the problem of accurate predictions on data streams produced by automatic identification system (AIS) equipment, describing naval traffic. This paper reports the technical details of a custom solution, which exposes multiple tuning parameters, making its configurability one of the main …
Method learns cell interaction rules from individual trajectories.
problem Inferring interaction rules from heterogeneous cellular data.
method WSINDy for second order IPSs, learning individual cell models.
result Efficiently identifies different species and best-fit models for each.
Advances combinatorial complexes for better modeling of hierarchical and set-type relations.
problem Lack of effective modeling for complex hierarchical and set-type relations in high-dimensional data.
method Introduces combinatorial complexes as a bridge between cell complexes and hypergraphs, emphasizing their different types of relations.
result Combining set-type and hierarchical relations in a single model can be advantageous in learning tasks.
Improved GPLVM model for single-cell RNA-seq data.
problem Lack of effective scalable models for clustering cell types in large-scale single-cell RNA-seq data.
method Introduces amortized stochastic variational Bayesian GPLVM (BGPLVM) tailored for single-cell RNA-seq.
result Matches the performance of scVI on synthetic and real-world datasets and reveals more interpretable latent structures.
Random walks on cell complexes link to Laplacians and Novikov-Shubin invariants.
problem Computing Novikov-Shubin invariants for complex cell structures.
method Construct random walks on cell complexes, relate to Laplacians, and use return probabilities.
result Novikov-Shubin invariants can be recovered from random walk return probabilities.
We focus on the problem of unsupervised cell outlier detection and repair in mixed-type tabular data. Traditional methods are concerned only with detecting which rows in the dataset are outliers. However, identifying which cells are corrupted in a specific row is an important problem in practice, and the very first ste…
TIMELY improves consistency in labeling blood cell images.
problem Inconsistent labeling of blood cells in microscopy images leads to unreliable diagnoses.
method TIMELY combines pseudotime inference and hidden Markov trees to correct labeling mistakes.
result TIMELY outperforms baseline methods in identifying and correcting inconsistent labels.
A Deep Autoencoder based content retrieval algorithm is proposed for prediction and differentiation of cancer types based on the presence of epigenetic patterns of DNA methylation identified in genetic regions known as CpG islands. The developed deep learning system uses a CpG island state classification sub-system to …
Establishing criteria for top cell inertness in complexes.
problem Criteria for top cell inertness in Poincaré duality complexes.
method Algebraic intersection theory, homotopy fibrations, surgery, homogeneous spaces.
result Established various criteria for top cell inertness.
There are time series that are amenable to recurrent neural network (RNN) solutions when treated as sequences, but some series, e.g. asynchronous time series, provide a richer variation of feature types than current RNN cells take into account. In order to address such situations, we introduce a unified RNN that handle…
Proposes CXNs for neural network computations on cell complexes.
problem Performing neural network computations on complex topological spaces.
method Introduces a message passing scheme and a unified encoder-decoder framework for cell complexes.
result Generalizes message passing to cell complexes and provides a cell2vec representation.
scICML integrates multi-omics data from single cells using co-clustering.
problem High noise and sparsity in multi-omics data from single cells.
method Information-theoretic co-clustering-based multi-view learning.
result Improves clustering performance and provides biological insights.
Elastic co-clustering improves clustering of single-cell genomic data.
problem Improving clustering performance of single-cell genomic datasets.
method Elastic coupled co-clustering in an unsupervised transfer learning framework.
result Our algorithm significantly improves clustering performance over traditional methods.
In this paper, we introduce a new gait segmentation method based on accelerometer data and develop a new distance function between two time series, showing novel and effectiveness in simultaneously identifying user and adversary. Comparing with the normally used Neural Network methods, our approaches use geometric feat…
Quantization on even-dimensional compact manifolds using cell decomposition.
problem Quantization of compact even-dimensional manifolds.
method Cell decomposition and embedding in CP^d, inducing local Poisson structure and star product.
result Achieved Berezin-type quantization on compact even-dimensional manifolds.
Recent developments in high throughput profiling of individual neurons have spurred data driven exploration of the idea that there exist natural groupings of neurons referred to as cell types. The promise of this idea is that the immense complexity of brain circuits can be reduced, and effectively studied by means of i…
Deep learning identifies transcriptomic patterns and cell types associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 severity.
problem Understanding how SARS-CoV-2 varies in infecting and causing severe COVID-19.
method Developed a new approach to generating self-supervised edge features, using Graph Attention Networks (GAT) and Set Transformer.
result Achieved state-of-the-art performance in predicting disease state of individual cells using single-cell RNA sequencing data.
New method improves clustering accuracy in noisy single-cell data.
problem Challenges in clustering single-cell RNA sequencing data due to noise and variability.
method Latent plug-and-play diffusion framework with input-space steering.
result Improved clustering accuracy on synthetic and real-world single-cell data.
In this paper we present the Ricci curvature on cell-complexes and show the Gauss-Bonnnet type theorem on graphs and 2-complex that decomposes closed surface. The defferential forms on a cell complex is defined as linear maps on chain complex, and Laplacian operates this defferential forms. Then we construct the Bochne…
Short proofs for complex Tverberg theorems using prime powers.
problem Proving Tverberg-type theorems for cell complexes.
method Short proofs using prime powers and continuous maps.
result Pairwise disjoint faces of a complex intersect under continuous maps.
Data obtained from Flow Cytometry present pronounced variability due to biological and technical reasons. Biological variability is a well-known phenomenon produced by measurements on different individuals, with different characteristics such as illness, age, sex, etc. The use of different settings for measurement, the…
Rapid identification of bacteria is essential to prevent the spread of infectious disease, help combat antimicrobial resistance, and improve patient outcomes. Raman optical spectroscopy promises to combine bacterial detection, identification, and antibiotic susceptibility testing in a single step. However, achieving cl…
Method infers TCR effects on disease using patient data.
problem Estimating causal effects of TCR sequences on patient outcomes.
method Corrects for confounders using pre-selection TCR data and neural-network estimator.
result Identifies potentially therapeutic TCRs for COVID-19 severity.
Improved LSTM cell for high-frequency trading forecasts.
problem Precise stock price forecasting with minimal lags.
method Revised long short-term memory (LSTM) cell with optimal gate/state selection.
result Lower forecasting error compared to other recurrent neural networks.
New methods detect continuous variation in single-cell data.
problem Continuous variation within and between cell types not detected by discrete analyses.
method Three topologically motivated mathematical methods for unsupervised feature selection.
result Detect additional biologically meaningful genes with coherent expression patterns.
The study compares different scRNA sequencing methods using a high-dimensional dataset.
problem To identify unique characteristics of different scRNA sequencing methods.
method Quantitative comparison through clustering analysis of a high-dimensional dataset.
result Identifies unique characteristics associated with different scRNA sequencing methods.