Explainable AI: A review of applications to neuroimaging data

FV Farahani, K Fiok, B Lahijanian… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have transformed the field of computer vision and currently
constitute some of the best models for representations learned via hierarchical processing in …

Decoding task-based fMRI data with graph neural networks, considering individual differences

M Saeidi, W Karwowski, FV Farahani, K Fiok… - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Task fMRI provides an opportunity to analyze the working mechanisms of the human brain
during specific experimental paradigms. Deep learning models have increasingly been …

Decoding the encoding of functional brain networks: An fMRI classification comparison of non-negative matrix factorization (NMF), independent component analysis …

J Xie, PK Douglas, YN Wu, AL Brody… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Brain networks in fMRI are typically identified using spatial independent
component analysis (ICA), yet other mathematical constraints provide alternate biologically …

Empathy from dissimilarity: Multivariate pattern analysis of neural activity during observation of somatosensory experience

R Lulla, L Christov-Moore, A Vaccaro… - Imaging …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Empathy seems to rely on our ability to faithfully simulate multiple aspects of others' inferred
experiences, often using brain structures we would use during a similar experience. Much …

Perspective-taking is associated with increased discriminability of affective states in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex

AG Vaccaro, P Heydari… - Social cognitive and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Recent work using multivariate-pattern analysis (MVPA) on functional magnetic resonance
imaging (fMRI) data has found that distinct affective states produce correspondingly distinct …

Distributed patterns of brain activity underlying real-time fMRI neurofeedback training

R Kopel, K Emmert, F Scharnowski… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neurofeedback (NF) based on real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (rt-fMRI) is
an exciting neuroimaging application. In most rt-fMRI NF studies, the activity level of a single …

Online decoding of object‐based attention using real‐time f MRI

AM Niazi, PLC van den Broek, S Klanke… - European journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Visual attention is used to selectively filter relevant information depending on current task
demands and goals. Visual attention is called object‐based attention when it is directed to …

The Use of a priori Information in ICA-Based Techniques for Real-Time fMRI: An Evaluation of Static/Dynamic and Spatial/Temporal Characteristics

N Soldati, VD Calhoun, L Bruzzone… - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Real-time brain functional MRI (rt-fMRI) allows in vivo non-invasive monitoring of neural
networks. The use of multivariate data-driven analysis methods such as independent …

Temporal embedding and spatiotemporal feature selection boost multi-voxel pattern analysis decoding accuracy

J Choupan, PK Douglas, Y Gal, MS Cohen… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background In fMRI decoding, temporal embedding of spatial features of the brain allows
the incorporation of brain activity dynamics into the multivariate pattern classification …

The Neuroscience of Ambivalent and Ambiguous Feelings

AG Vaccaro - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Mixed feelings or ambivalence, the simultaneous experience of positivity and negativity, are
common and universal experiences. Despite this, there is no research in affective …