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48 results for single cell genomics

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.

GENOT matches cells across data modalities using neural OT solvers.

problem Scalability, privacy, and out-of-sample estimation issues in traditional OT solvers.
method Learn stochastic maps, parameterize OT maps, relax mass conservation, integrate quadratic solvers.
result Demonstrates significant potential for enhancing therapeutic strategies.

The paper develops methods for causal inference from single-cell RNA sequencing data with multiple outcomes.

problem Causal inference from single-cell RNA sequencing data with multiple heterogeneous outcomes.
method Generic semiparametric inference framework for doubly robust estimation with multiple derived outcomes.
result Demonstrates the use of semiparametric inferential results for estimating causal effects in genomics.

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.

The paper improves Fisher-Pitman tests for Poisson mixtures, detecting autism-related genes.

problem Detecting differentially expressed genes between autism and control subjects.
method Nonparametric Poisson mixtures and Fisher-Pitman permutation tests.
result The tests reveal genes missed by common methods, demonstrating rate optimality.

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.

The paper proposes a method to infer differentiation trees from RNA velocity data.

problem Reconstructing dynamic cellular processes from sequencing data.
method Defining varifold distances between RNA velocity curves to approximate shortest-path distances in a tree.
result The varifold distance method approximates the shortest-path distance in a tree isomorphic to the target differentiation tree.

Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a fast growing approach to measure the genome-wide transcriptome of many individual cells in parallel, but results in noisy data with many dropout events. Existing methods to learn molecular signatures from bulk transcriptomic data may therefore not be adapted to scRNA-seq data…

2018-02-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Personalizing drug prescriptions in cancer care based on genomic information requires associating genomic markers with treatment effects. This is an unsolved challenge requiring genomic patient data in yet unavailable volumes as well as appropriate quantitative methods. We attempt to solve this challenge for an experim…

2019-12-24abs ↗pdf ↗

SimCD simultaneously clusters cells and identifies differential gene expression in scRNA-seq data.

problem Separate clustering and differential expression analysis for scRNA-seq data leads to suboptimal results.
method Develops SimCD, a unified hierarchical gamma-negative binomial model for simultaneous cell clustering and differential expression analysis.
result SimCD outperforms existing methods in discovering cell clusters and capturing dynamic expression changes.

PolyILR: A Tree-Structured Orthonormal Decomposition of Compositional Data

problem Representing compositional data with hierarchical structure
method PolyILR: A canonical orthonormal decomposition of the Aitchison tangent space aligned with any tree topology
result PolyILR yields stable, interpretable features and enables inference at multiscale tree resolution

With the wealth of high-throughput sequencing data generated by recent large-scale consortia, predictive gene expression modelling has become an important tool for integrative analysis of transcriptomic and epigenetic data. However, sequencing data-sets are characteristically large, and previously modelling frameworks …

2015-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Understanding functional organization of genetic information is a major challenge in modern biology. Following the initial publication of the human genome sequence in 2001, advances in high-throughput measurement technologies and efficient sharing of research material through community databases have opened up new view…

2011-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Nucleosome positioning is an important process required for proper genome packing and its accessibility to execute the genetic program in a cell-specific, timely manner. In the recent years hundreds of papers have been devoted to the bioinformatics, physics and biology of nucleosome positioning. The purpose of this rev…

2015-08-27abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Paper proposes dp-VAE for preserving spatial context in gene expression data.

problem Inaccessibility of spatial context in single-cell gene expression data.
method Generic representation learning and transfer learning framework with a distance-preserving regularizer.
result dp-VAE effectively reconstructs and imputes spatial context from gene expression data.

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.

Proposes CCCVAE for better single-cell clustering with cell-cell communication.

problem Improving single-cell RNA sequencing clustering by incorporating cell-cell communication.
method Integrates cell-cell communication into a variational autoencoder framework.
result Empirical results show CCCVAE outperforms standard VAEs in clustering performance.

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.

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.

BasisVAE combines VAE and clustering for tabular data analysis.

problem Lack of insights in tabular high-dimensional data analysis.
method Combines VAE with probabilistic clustering prior for joint dimensionality reduction and clustering.
result Learned one-hot basis function representation for translation-invariant features.

GAGA learns a warped metric for geometry-aware data generation and interpolation.

problem Challenges in generating data with meaningful geometry in high-dimensional datasets.
method Combines manifold learning with generative modeling to learn a warped Riemannian metric.
result GAGA improves trajectory inference by 30% in single-cell population-level data.

With ongoing developments and innovations in single-cell RNA sequencing methods, advancements in sequencing performance could empower significant discoveries as well as new emerging possibilities to address biological and medical investigations. In the study, we will be using the dataset collected by the authors of Sys…

2019-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

HSSE framework embeds single-cell RNA-seq data at multiple scales.

problem Capturing heterogeneous local structure in single-cell RNA-seq data.
method Hierarchical sheaf spectral embedding (HSSE) framework.
result HSSE achieves competitive or improved performance in single-cell RNA-seq data representation learning.

BanditPAM clusters data faster than traditional methods.

problem Efficiently clustering large datasets with arbitrary distance metrics.
method Inspired by multi-armed bandits, reduces PAM complexity from O(n2)O(n^2) to O(nlogn)O(n \log n).
result Matches state-of-the-art clustering loss with up to 4x faster results and 200x fewer distance computations.

With different genomes available, unsupervised learning algorithms are essential in learning genome-wide biological insights. Especially, the functional characterization of different genomes is essential for us to understand lives. In this book chapter, we review the state-of-the-art unsupervised learning algorithms fo…

2015-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

New model generates realistic single-cell gene expression data.

problem Generating realistic single-cell gene expression profiles is challenging.
method scLDM, a latent diffusion model using Diffusion Transformers and linear interpolants.
result Superior performance in generating realistic single-cell gene expression data.

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.

Selecting the right drugs for the right patients is a primary goal of precision medicine. In this manuscript, we consider the problem of cancer drug selection in a learning-to-rank framework. We have formulated the cancer drug selection problem as to accurately predicting 1). the ranking positions of sensitive drugs an…

2018-01-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Accurately predicting drug responses to cancer is an important problem hindering oncologists' efforts to find the most effective drugs to treat cancer, which is a core goal in precision medicine. The scientific community has focused on improving this prediction based on genomic, epigenomic, and proteomic datasets measu…

2016-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Single-cell gene expression data provide invaluable resources for systematic characterization of cellular hierarchy in multi-cellular organisms. However, cell lineage reconstruction is still often associated with significant uncertainty due to technological constraints. Such uncertainties have not been taken into accou…

2016-01-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a novel method for extracting cancer signatures by applying statistical risk models (http://ssrn.com/abstract=2732453) from quantitative finance to cancer genome data. Using 1389 whole genome sequenced samples from 14 cancers, we identify an "overall" mode of somatic mutational noise. We give a prescription …

2016-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

ChemCPA predicts cellular responses to novel drugs using transfer learning.

problem Scaling high-throughput screens to measure cellular responses for many drugs is costly and challenging.
method ChemCPA, a new encoder-decoder architecture combined with transfer learning.
result Training on existing bulk RNA HTS datasets improves generalization performance, reducing the need for extensive single-cell screens.

GROOVE learns representations for weakly paired multimodal data.

problem Learning representations for high-content perturbation data with weakly paired samples.
method GroupCLIP contrastive loss integrated with an autoencoder framework.
result GROOVE performs on par with or outperforms existing approaches for cross-modal tasks.