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Multi-resolution deconvolution of spatial transcriptomics data reveals continuous patterns of inflammation
Romain Lopez, Baoguo Li, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Pierre Boyeau, Merav Kedmi, David Pilzer, Adam Jelinski, Ido Yofe, Eyal David, Allon Wagner, Can Ergen, Yoseph Addadi, Ofra Golani, Franca Ronchese, Michael I. Jordan, , Nir Yosef
The paper introduces DestVI, a method for multi-resolution spatial transcriptomics analysis that captures continuous cell state variation, and applies it to study inflammation in lymph nodes and tumors.
Nature Biotechnology · Apr 21, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
Microbiome-based disease prediction with multimodal variational information bottlenecks
Filippo Grazioli, Raman Siarheyeu, Israa Alqassem, Andreas Henschel, Giampaolo Pileggi, Andrea Meiser
This paper introduces MVIB, a deep learning model that combines gut microbiome data with metabolomic data to predict disease, achieving high performance across multiple disease cohorts.
PLoS Computational Biology · Apr 11, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
Deciphering spatial domains from spatially resolved transcriptomics with adaptive graph attention auto-encoder
This paper introduces STAGATE, a graph attention auto-encoder for spatial domain detection in spatial transcriptomics, improving accuracy and reducing batch effects across sections.
Nature Communications · Apr 1, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
Hyperbolic Geometry-Based Deep Learning Methods to Produce Population Trees from Genotype Data
A. Patel, D. Mas Montserrat, C. Bustamante, A. G. Ioannidis
This paper introduces deep learning models using hyperbolic geometry to generate population trees from genotype data, showing improved performance and generalizability compared to traditional methods.
bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2022 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology
High resolution species assignment of Anopheles mosquitoes using k-mer distances on targeted sequences
M. Bodde, A. Makunin, D. Ayala, L. Bouafou, A. Diabate, U. F. Ekpo, M. Kientega, G. Le Goff, B. K. Makanga, M. F. Ngangue, O. O. Omitola, N. Rahola, F. Tripet, R. Durbin, M. K. N. Lawniczak
This paper introduces NNoVAE, a method for high-resolution species assignment of Anopheles mosquitoes using k-mer distances, achieving 98% accuracy for the An. gambiae complex and 89% for other species.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2022Evolutionary Biology
The RNA Virome of Echinoderms
E. W. Jackson, R. C. Wilhelm, D. H. Buckley, I. Hewson
This study characterizes the RNA virome of 38 echinoderm species, identifying 347 viral genome fragments across nine viral orders and finding no significant difference in viral reads between life stages.
bioRxiv · Mar 1, 2022Microbiology
Simultaneous dimensionality reduction and integration for single-cell ATAC-seq data using deep learning
Wolfgang Kopp, Altuna Akalin, Uwe Ohler
This paper introduces a variational auto-encoder for single-cell ATAC-seq data that performs dimensionality reduction and batch correction simultaneously.
Nature Machine Intelligence · Feb 23, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
ACTIVA: realistic single-cell RNA-seq generation with automatic cell-type identification using introspective variational autoencoders
A. Ali Heydari, Oscar A. Davalos, Lihong Zhao, Katrina K. Hoyer, Suzanne Sindi
ACTIVA generates realistic synthetic scRNA-seq data with cell-type identification, improving classifier performance and reducing training time compared to existing methods.
Bioinformatics · Feb 15, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
A model of working memory for latent representations
Shekoofeh Hedayati, Ryan Edward O'Donnell, Brad Wyble
The paper introduces a model of working memory that encodes and retrieves visual knowledge through latent representations, showing efficient encoding of familiar items and storage of novel patterns.
Nature Human Behaviour · Feb 3, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
conST: an interpretable multi-modal contrastive learning framework for spatial transcriptomics
Yongshuo Zong, Tingyang Yu, Xuesong Wang, Yixuan Wang, Zhihang Hu, Yu Li
conST learns embeddings from gene expression, spatial neighbors, and histology via three-level contrastive learning, reaching adjusted Rand index 0.65 on spatialLIBD slice 151673, with GNNExplainer-based explanations.
bioRxiv · Jan 14, 2022 · PreprintBioinformatics✦ In-depth digest
Semi-supervised single-cell cross-modality translation using Polarbear
Ran Zhang, Laetitia Meng-Papaxanthos, Jean‐Philippe Vert, William Stafford Noble
Polarbear translates between single-cell modalities using semi-supervised learning, improving accuracy over existing methods and enabling cross-modality cell matching.
Lecture notes in computer science · Jan 1, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
FAME: Fragment-based Conditional Molecular Generation for Phenotypic Drug Discovery
Thai-Hoang Pham, Lei Xie, Ping Zhang
FAME generates novel molecules with desired biological activity by learning from gene expression data using a conditional variational autoencoder and fragment-based generation.
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks · Jan 1, 2022Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
Benchmarking atlas-level data integration in single-cell genomics
Malte D. Luecken, Maren Büttner, Kridsadakorn Chaichoompu, Anna Danese, Marta Interlandi, M. F. Mueller, Daniel C. Strobl, Luke Zappia, Martin Dugas, Maria Colomé‐Tatché, Fabian Joachim Theis
BBKNN, Scanorama, and scVI lead complex scRNA-seq integration in a 38-setup, nine-task, 14-metric benchmark; highly variable gene selection helps, whereas scaling favors batch removal over bio-conservation.
Nature Methods · Dec 23, 2021Peer-reviewedBioinformatics✦ In-depth digest
Inductive inference of novel protein-molecule interactions using Heterogeneous Graph Transformer (HGT) AutoEncoder
This paper uses a Heterogeneous Graph Transformer AutoEncoder to infer novel protein-molecule interactions by integrating physicochemical and biological information from a heterogeneous graph.
bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2021 · PreprintBioinformatics
Contrastive Cycle Adversarial Autoencoders for Single-cell Multi-omics Alignment and Integration
Xuesong Wang, Zhihang Hu, Tingyang Yu, Yixuan Wang, Ruijie Wang, Yumeng Wei, Juan Shu, Jianzhu Ma, Yu Li
This paper introduces a framework to align and integrate single-cell RNA-seq and ATAC-seq data, achieving higher accuracy than existing methods on both simulated and real data.
bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2021 · PreprintBioinformatics
Modeling the trajectory of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein evolution in continuous latent space using a neural network and Gaussian process
S. B. King, Xinyi E. Chen, Sarah W.S. Ng, Kimia Rostin, Tylo Roberts, Samuel V. Hahn, Janella C. Schwab, Parneet Sekhon, Madina Kagieva, Taylor Reilly, Ruo Chen Qi, Paarsa Salman, Ryan J. Hong, Eric J. Ma, Steven Hallam
This paper models SARS-CoV-2 spike protein evolution using a neural network and Gaussian process to predict future variants up to five months in advance.
bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2021 · PreprintBioinformatics
Representation learning of RNA velocity reveals robust cell transitions
This paper introduces VeloAE, a method to improve the accuracy and stability of cell transition estimation from RNA velocity data across multiple datasets.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Dec 3, 2021Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
Learning the rules of cell competition without prior scientific knowledge
C. Soelistyo, G. Vallardi, G. Charras, A. R. Lowe
This paper develops a deep learning model to learn the rules of cell competition from time-lapse microscopy data and identifies cell density as the key factor in determining cell fate.
bioRxiv · Nov 24, 2021Cell Biology
A fast variational algorithm to detect the clonal copy number substructure of tumors from single-cell data
Antonio De Falco, Francesca Pia Caruso, Xiaodong Su, Antonio Iavarone, Michele Ceccarelli
SCEVAN is a fast variational algorithm that deconvolves clonal substructure in tumors from single-cell data, accurately distinguishing malignant and non-malignant cells.
bioRxiv · Nov 20, 2021 · PreprintBioinformatics
Photorealistic reconstruction of visual texture from EEG signals
Suguru Wakita, Taiki Orima, Isamu Motoyoshi
This paper reconstructs photorealistic texture images from EEG signals using an MVAE-based approach, showing that texture perception can be decoded from low-resolution neural data.
Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience · Nov 19, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Investigating Carboxysome Morphology Dynamics with a Rotationally Invariant Variational Autoencoder
M. Fuentes-Cabrera, J. K. Sakkos, D. C. Ducat, M. Ziatdinov
This study uses a rotationally invariant variational autoencoder to analyze carboxysome morphology dynamics in cyanobacteria, finding it can quantify changes in location, shape, and size over time.
bioRxiv · Nov 15, 2021Microbiology
Scalable estimation of microbial co-occurrence networks with Variational Autoencoders
James T. Morton, Justin D. Silverman, Gleb N. Tikhonov, Harri J Lähdesmäki, Rich Bonneau
This paper introduces a scalable method using Variational Autoencoders to estimate microbial co-occurrence networks from high-dimensional microbiome data.
bioRxiv · Nov 9, 2021 · PreprintBioinformatics
Time-Dependent Image Restoration of Low-SNR Live Cell Ca2+ Fluorescence Microscopy Data
Lena-Marie Woelk, Sukanya A. Kannabiran, Valerie J. Brock, Christine E. Gee, Christian Lohr, Andreas H. Guse, Björn‐Philipp Diercks, René Werner
This paper introduces a variational image restoration method for low-SNR live cell Ca2+ fluorescence microscopy data, demonstrating its effectiveness across synthetic and biological datasets.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences · Oct 30, 2021Peer-reviewedBioinformatics
Deep learning based on stacked sparse autoencoder applied to viral genome classification of SARS-CoV-2 virus
Maria G. F. Coutinho, Gabriel Bezerra Motta Câmara, Raquel de Melo Barbosa, Marcelo A. C. Fernandes
This paper applies stacked sparse autoencoders to classify SARS-CoV-2 genomes using k-mer image representations, achieving good performance in taxonomic classification.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2021 · PreprintBioinformatics
iLQR-VAE : control-based learning of input-driven dynamics with applications to neural data
Marine Schimel, Ta-Chu Kao, Kristopher Torp Jensen, Guillaume Hennequin
The paper introduces iLQR-VAE, a control-based variational inference method for learning dynamics and inputs from neural data, showing effectiveness on synthetic and primate reaching task data.
bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2021 · PreprintNeuroscience
Spatiotemporal Trajectories in Resting-state FMRI Revealed by Convolutional Variational Autoencoder
Xiaodi Zhang, Eric A. Maltbie, Shella Dawn Keilholz
This study uses a convolutional variational autoencoder to model spatiotemporal trajectories in resting-state fMRI data, revealing a small number of orthogonal patterns that capture key features of brain activity.
NeuroImage · Oct 1, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Partitioning variability in animal behavioral videos using semi-supervised variational autoencoders
Matthew R Whiteway, Dan Biderman, Yoni Friedman, Mario Dipoppa, E. Kelly Buchanan, Anqi Wu, John Zhou, Niccolò Bonacchi, Nathaniel J Miska, Jean‐Paul Noel, Erica Rodriguez, Michael M. Schartner, Karolina Z. Socha, Anne E Urai, C. Daniel Salzman, , Liam Paninski
This paper introduces a video analysis tool that combines supervised pose estimation with unsupervised dimensionality reduction to extract interpretable behavioral features from animal videos, improving downstream analyses.
PLoS Computational Biology · Sep 22, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Predicting chemotherapy response using a variational autoencoder approach
This study uses a variational autoencoder to encode tumor transcriptomes and combines it with XGBoost to predict chemotherapy response across five cancer types, achieving better performance than PCA or raw data in four types.
BMC Bioinformatics · Sep 22, 2021Peer-reviewedBioinformatics