Deep-Learning-Based Motor Imagery EEG Classification by Exploiting the Functional Connectivity of Cortical Source Imaging

Deep-learning-based Motor Imagery EEG Classification by Exploiting the Functional Connectivity of Cortical Source Imaging Research Background and Motivation A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a system that directly decodes and outputs brain activity information without relying on related neural pathways and muscles, thereby achieving communication...

An EEG Study on Artistic and Engineering Mindsets in Students in Creative Processes

A Study on EEG Activities in Artistic and Engineering Thinking during the Creative Process Background and Research Motivation Creativity is universally regarded as the ability to imagine new and valuable things. Researchers have identified two types of creative thinking: growth mindset and fixed mindset. Growth mindset creativity can improve skills...

Temporal Aggregation and Propagation Graph Neural Networks for Dynamic Representation

Temporal Aggregation and Propagation Graph Neural Networks (TAP-GNN) Background Introduction A temporal graph is a graph structure with dynamic interactions between nodes over continuous time, where the topology evolves over time. Such dynamic changes enable nodes to exhibit varying preferences at different times, which is critical for capturing us...

Graph-Based Non-Sampling for Knowledge Graph Enhanced Recommendation

Graph-Based Non-Sampling for Knowledge Graph Enhanced Recommendation

Graph-Based Sampling-Free Knowledge Graph Enhanced Recommendation In recent years, knowledge graph (KG) enhanced recommendation systems, aiming to address cold start problems and the interpretability of recommendation systems, have garnered substantial research interest. Existing recommendation systems typically focus on implicit feedback such as p...

Diffusion-based Deep Learning Method for Augmenting Ultrastructural Imaging and Volume Electron Microscopy

Diffusion-based Deep Learning Method for Augmenting Ultrastructural Imaging and Volume Electron Microscopy

Enhancing Super-Resolution Imaging and Volume Electron Microscopy with Deep Learning Algorithms Based on Diffusion Models Background Introduction Electron Microscopy (EM) as a high-resolution imaging tool has made significant breakthroughs in cell biology. Traditional EM techniques are primarily used for two-dimensional imaging, and although they h...

Attention-Guided Graph Structure Learning Network for EEG-enabled Auditory Attention Detection

Attention-Guided Graph Structure Learning Network for EEG-enabled Auditory Attention Detection

Application of Attention-guided Graph Structure Learning Network for EEG-enabled Auditory Attention Detection Academic Background The “cocktail party effect” describes the human brain’s ability to selectively concentrate attention on one speaker while ignoring others in a multi-talker environment. However, for individuals with hearing impairments, ...

Changes in Brain Functional Networks Induced by Visuomotor Integration Task

Frequency-Specific Reorganization of Brain Networks during Visuomotor Tasks Research Background Executing movements is a complex cognitive function that relies on the coordinated activation of spatially proximal and distal brain regions. Visuomotor integration tasks require processing and interpreting visual inputs to plan motor execution and adjus...

Bayesian Estimation of Group Event-Related Potential Components: Testing a Model for Synthetic and Real Datasets

Background Introduction The study of Event-Related Potentials (ERPs) provides important information about brain mechanisms, particularly in elucidating various psychological processes. In these studies, multi-channel electroencephalograms (EEGs) are typically recorded while subjects perform specific tasks, and the trials are categorized based on st...

Neuronal Functional Connectivity is Impaired in a Layer-dependent Manner Near Chronically Implanted Intracortical Microelectrodes in C57BL/6 Wildtype Mice

Layer-Dependent Effects of Chronic Neural Electrode Implants on Neural Functional Connectivity in Mice Introduction This study explores the long-term effects of chronically implanted microelectrodes on neural functional connectivity within the brains of C57BL6 wild-type mice. Implanted intracerebral electrodes enable the recording and electrical st...

Topology of Surface Electromyogram Signals: Hand Gesture Decoding on Riemannian Manifolds

Topology of Surface Electromyography Signals: Decoding Hand Gestures Using Riemannian Manifolds This paper is authored by Harshavardhana T. Gowda (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis) and Lee M. Miller (Center for Mind and Brain Sciences, Department of Neurophysiology and Behavior, Department of Otolar...