arXiv (Cornell University),
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
We
introduce
a
novel
framework
for
the
classification
of
functional
data
supported
on
nonlinear,
and
possibly
random,
manifold
domains.
The
motivating
application
is
identification
subjects
with
Alzheimer's
disease
from
their
cortical
surface
geometry
associated
thickness
map.
proposed
model
based
upon
reformulation
problem
as
regularized
multivariate
linear
regression
model.
This
allows
us
to
adopt
direct
approach
estimation
most
discriminant
direction
while
controlling
its
complexity
appropriate
differential
regularization.
Our
does
not
require
prior
covariance
structure
predictors,
which
computationally
prohibitive
in
our
setting.
provide
theoretical
analysis
out-of-sample
prediction
error
explore
finite
sample
performance
simulation
apply
method
pooled
dataset
Disease
Neuroimaging
Initiative
Parkinson's
Progression
Markers
Initiative.
Through
this
application,
we
identify
directions
that
capture
both
geometric
predictive
features
are
consistent
existing
neuroscience
literature.
Pharmacological Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
197, P. 106984 - 106984
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
The
integration
of
positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
and
single-photon
computed
(SPECT)
imaging
techniques
with
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms,
including
deep
(DL)
models,
is
a
promising
approach.
This
enhances
the
precision
efficiency
current
diagnostic
treatment
strategies
while
offering
invaluable
insights
into
disease
mechanisms.
In
this
comprehensive
review,
we
delve
transformative
impact
ML
DL
in
domain.
Firstly,
brief
analysis
provided
how
these
algorithms
have
evolved
which
are
most
widely
applied
Their
different
potential
applications
nuclear
then
discussed,
such
as
optimization
image
adquisition
or
reconstruction,
biomarkers
identification,
multimodal
fusion
development
diagnostic,
prognostic,
progression
evaluation
systems.
because
they
able
to
analyse
complex
patterns
relationships
within
data,
well
extracting
quantitative
objective
measures.
Furthermore,
discuss
challenges
implementation,
data
standardization
limited
sample
sizes,
explore
clinical
opportunities
future
horizons,
augmentation
explainable
AI.
Together,
factors
propelling
continuous
advancement
more
robust,
transparent,
reliable
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 2065 - 2065
Published: April 2, 2024
This
comprehensive
review
explores
the
dynamic
relationship
between
sports,
nutrition,
and
neurological
health.
Focusing
on
recent
clinical
advancements,
it
examines
how
physical
activity
dietary
practices
influence
prevention,
treatment,
rehabilitation
of
various
conditions.
The
highlights
role
neuroimaging
in
understanding
these
interactions,
discusses
emerging
technologies
neurotherapeutic
interventions,
evaluates
efficacy
sports
nutritional
strategies
enhancing
recovery.
synthesis
current
knowledge
aims
to
provide
a
deeper
lifestyle
factors
can
be
integrated
into
improve
outcomes.
Oxford University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 20, 2025
Abstract
This
chapter
discusses
statistical
machine-learning
(ML)
approaches
to
model
brain
plasticity,
which
involves
complex
changes
in
the
due
natural
or
induced
causes.
The
highlights
various
advantages
that
ML
models
have
compared
with
traditional
of
plasticity.
Since
plasticity
can
be
analyzed
at
levels
granularity,
this
several
starting
some
examples
most
traditionally
studied,
is,
visual
and
motor
control
systems
synaptic
for
memory
throughout
mammalian
neocortex.
Then
are
discussed
contexts
scales,
including
main
aspects
considered
multiscale
modeling,
specific
information
about
neuron
level,
cortical
column,
as
a
result
development.
Following
this,
modeling
plasticity’s
effect
on
higher-level
cognitive
functions,
specifically
those
related
behavior,
cognition,
learning,
decision
making,
intelligence,
memory.
Plasticity
when
it
results
from
trauma
damage
is
then
reviewed.
concludes
by
reviewing
open
research
questions
future
directions
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 16, 2025
Understanding
the
causal
effects
of
diseases
on
body
organs
through
medical
imaging
is
crucial
for
advancing
research
and
improving
clinical
outcomes.
This
paper
introduces
a
novel
inference
framework,
Heterogeneous
Causal
Disease
Pattern
Detection
(HCDPD),
designed
to
map
complex
pathways
from
early-stage
latent
disease
patterns
their
manifestation
in
as
observed
later-stage
images.
HCDPD
serves
potential
outcome
framework
multivariate
responses.
It
particularly
valuable
scenarios
where
patients
exhibit
significant
heterogeneity,
while
normal
controls
remain
relatively
homogeneous.
Through
application
advanced
Bayesian
techniques,
our
method
effectively
estimates
both
direct
indirect
within
framework.
We
applied
Osteoarthritis
Initiative
(OAI)
dataset,
successfully
identifying
delineating
diverse
across
different
patients.
capability
provides
critical
insights
that
can
inform
early
interventions
tailor
personalized
treatment
strategies
practice.
International Journal of Statistics in Medical Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14, P. 274 - 288
Published: May 3, 2025
Medical
imaging,
especially
cancer
and
retinal
fundus
analysis,
is
often
compromised
by
artifacts
heavy
noise
artifact,
which
can
hinder
accurate
diagnosis.
Existing
low-rank
sparse
component
methods,
such
as
RPCA
with
the
conventional
nuclear
norm,
assume
uniform
singular
value
weights,
may
not
hold
true
due
to
variations
in
images.
We
recently
developed
log-weighted
addresses
some
of
these
issues
but
still
relies
on
weight
selection,
potentially
introducing
bias.
To
overcome
limitations,
we
propose
a
novel
method
that
integrates
Log-Schatten
Norm
(LSN)
Adaptive
Histogram
Equalization
(AHE)
for
medical
imaging
clinical
purposes.
The
improves
penalization
structure
preservation,
while
AHE
enhances
contrast
reduces
noise.
formulated
an
optimization
problem
solved
using
Alternating
Direction
Method
Multipliers
(ADMM).
Experimental
results
publicly
available
image
datasets
demonstrate
our
outperforms
existing
methods
enhancing
overall
quality,
making
it
promising
tool
applications.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
85(5), P. 1589 - 1614
Published: July 24, 2023
Abstract
Delineating
associations
between
images
and
covariates
is
a
central
aim
of
imaging
studies.
To
tackle
this
problem,
we
propose
novel
non-parametric
approach
in
the
framework
spatially
varying
coefficient
models,
where
functions
are
estimated
through
deep
neural
networks.
Our
method
incorporates
spatial
smoothness,
handles
subject
heterogeneity,
provides
straightforward
interpretations.
It
also
highly
flexible
accurate,
making
it
ideal
for
capturing
complex
association
patterns.
We
establish
estimation
selection
consistency
derive
asymptotic
error
bounds.
demonstrate
method’s
advantages
intensive
simulations
analyses
two
functional
magnetic
resonance
data
sets.
Electronic Journal of Statistics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
In
this
paper,
we
introduce
a
functional
nonlinear
mixed
effects
modeling
framework
designed
to
quantify
the
random,
relationship
between
individual
spatiotemporal
trajectories
and
longitudinal
responses.
Our
proposed
accounts
for
within-individual
variability
through
process.
We
detail
an
estimation
method
determining
fixed
random
effect
functions
covariance
operators
establish
their
asymptotic
properties,
including
uniform
consistency
weak
convergence.
also
develop
global
linear
hypothesis
tests
bootstrap-based
simultaneous
confidence
bands
functions.
To
assess
finite-sample
performance
of
our
method,
perform
numerical
analysis
using
both
simulated
real-world
datasets.
results
demonstrate
that
model
class
is
significantly
more
flexible
effective
in
detecting
compared
existing
models.
apply
approach
autism
research
database
investigate
impact
age
spatial
dynamics
on
fractional
anisotropy
along
corpus
callosum
white
matter
fiber
skeleton.