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1		-== **Overview** ==
	1	+==== **Overview** ====
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3		-Neurodiagnoses develops a tridimensional diagnostic framework for CNS diseases, incorporating AI-powered annotation tools to improve interpretability, standardization, and clinical utility. The methodology integrates multi-modal data, including genetic, neuroimaging, neurophysiological, and biomarker datasets, and applies machine learning models to generate structured, explainable diagnostic outputs.
	3	+This project develops a **tridimensional diagnostic framework** for **CNS diseases**, incorporating **AI-powered annotation tools** to improve **interpretability, standardization, and clinical utility**. The methodology integrates **multi-modal data**, including **genetic, neuroimaging, neurophysiological, and biomarker datasets**, and applies **machine learning models** to generate **structured, explainable diagnostic outputs**.
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	5	+=== **Workflow** ===
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	8	+**We Use GitHub to [[Store and develop AI models, scripts, and annotation pipelines.>>https://github.com/users/manuelmenendezgonzalez/projects/1/views/1]]**
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	10	+* Create a **GitHub repository** for AI scripts and models.
	11	+* Use **GitHub Projects** to manage research milestones.
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	14	+**We Use EBRAINS for Data & Collaboration**
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	16	+* Store **biomarker and neuroimaging data** in **EBRAINS Buckets**.
	17	+* Run **Jupyter Notebooks** in **EBRAINS Lab** to test AI models.
	18	+* Use **EBRAINS Wiki** for structured documentation and research discussion.
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7		-== **How to Use External Databases in Neurodiagnoses** ==
	23	+=== **1. Data Integration** ===
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9		-To enhance the accuracy of our diagnostic models, Neurodiagnoses integrates data from multiple biomedical and neurological research databases. If you are a researcher, follow these steps to access, prepare, and integrate data into the Neurodiagnoses framework.
	25	+==== **Data Sources** ====
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11		-=== **Potential Data Sources** ===
	27	+**Biomedical Ontologies & Databases:**
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13		-Neurodiagnoses maintains an updated list of potential biomedical databases relevant to neurodegenerative diseases.
	29	+* **Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)** for symptom annotation.
	30	+* **Gene Ontology (GO)** for molecular and cellular processes.
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15		-* Reference: [[List of Potential Databases>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/data/sources/list_of_potential_databases]]
	32	+**Dimensionality Reduction and Interpretability:**
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17		-=== **1. Register for Access** ===
	34	+* **Evaluate interpretability** using metrics like the **Area Under the Interpretability Curve (AUIC)**.
	35	+* **Leverage [[DEIBO>>https://github.com/Mellandd/DEIBO]] (Data-driven Embedding Interpretation Based on Ontologies)** to connect model dimensions to ontology concepts.
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19		-Each external database requires individual registration and access approval. Follow the official guidelines of each database provider.
	37	+**Neuroimaging & EEG/MEG Data:**
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21		-* Ensure that you have completed all ethical approvals and data access agreements before integrating datasets into Neurodiagnoses.
22		-* Some repositories require a Data Usage Agreement (DUA) before downloading sensitive medical data.
	39	+* **MRI volumetric measures** for brain atrophy tracking.
	40	+* **EEG functional connectivity patterns** (AI-Mind).
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24		-=== **2. Download & Prepare Data** ===
	42	+**Clinical & Biomarker Data:**
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26		-Once access is granted, download datasets while complying with data usage policies. Ensure that the files meet Neurodiagnoses’ format requirements for smooth integration.
	44	+* **CSF biomarkers** (Amyloid-beta, Tau, Neurofilament Light).
	45	+* **Sleep monitoring and actigraphy data** (ADIS).
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28		-==== **Supported File Formats** ====
	47	+**Federated Learning Integration:**
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30		-* Tabular Data: .csv, .tsv
31		-* Neuroimaging Data: .nii, .dcm
32		-* Genomic Data: .fasta, .vcf
33		-* Clinical Metadata: .json, .xml
	49	+* **Secure multi-center data harmonization** (PROMINENT).
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35		-==== **Mandatory Fields for Integration** ====
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37		-|=Field Name|=Description
38		-|Subject ID|Unique patient identifier
39		-|Diagnosis|Standardized disease classification
40		-|Biomarkers|CSF, plasma, or imaging biomarkers
41		-|Genetic Data|Whole-genome or exome sequencing
42		-|Neuroimaging Metadata|MRI/PET acquisition parameters
	53	+==== **Annotation System for Multi-Modal Data** ====
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44		-=== **3. Upload Data to Neurodiagnoses** ===
	55	+To ensure **structured integration of diverse datasets**, **Neurodiagnoses** will implement an **AI-driven annotation system**, which will:
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46		-Once preprocessed, data can be uploaded to EBRAINS or GitHub.
	57	+* **Assign standardized metadata tags** to diagnostic features.
	58	+* **Provide contextual explanations** for AI-based classifications.
	59	+* **Track temporal disease progression annotations** to identify long-term trends.
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49		-**Option 1: Upload to EBRAINS Bucket**
	61	+----
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51		-* Location: [[EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses Bucket>>url:https://wiki.ebrains.eu/bin/view/Collabs/neurodiagnoses/Bucket]]
52		-* Ensure correct metadata tagging before submission.
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55		-**Option 2: Contribute via GitHub Repository**
	63	+=== **2. AI-Based Analysis** ===
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57		-* Location: [[GitHub Data Repository>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/tree/main/data]]
58		-* Create a new folder under /data/ and include dataset description.
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	65	+==== **Machine Learning & Deep Learning Models** ====
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61		-//Note: For large datasets, please contact the project administrators before uploading.//
	67	+**Risk Prediction Models:**
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63		-=== **4. Integrate Data into AI Models** ===
	69	+* **LETHE’s cognitive risk prediction model** integrated into the annotation framework.
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65		-Once uploaded, datasets must be harmonized and formatted before AI model training.
	71	+**Biomarker Classification & Probabilistic Imputation:**
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67		-==== **Steps for Data Integration** ====
	73	+* **KNN Imputer** and **Bayesian models** used for handling **missing biomarker data**.
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69		-* Open Jupyter Notebooks on EBRAINS to run preprocessing scripts.
70		-* Standardize neuroimaging and biomarker formats using harmonization tools.
71		-* Use machine learning models to handle missing data and feature extraction.
72		-* Train AI models with newly integrated patient cohorts.
73		-* Reference: [[Detailed instructions can be found in docs/data_processing.md>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/docs/data_processing.md]].
	75	+**Neuroimaging Feature Extraction:**
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	77	+* **MRI & EEG data** annotated with **neuroanatomical feature labels**.
	78	+
	79	+==== **AI-Powered Annotation System** ====
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	81	+* Uses **SHAP-based interpretability tools** to explain model decisions.
	82	+* Generates **automated clinical annotations** in structured reports.
	83	+* Links findings to **standardized medical ontologies** (e.g., **SNOMED, HPO**).
	84	+
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77		-== **Database Sources Table** ==
	87	+=== **3. Diagnostic Framework & Clinical Decision Support** ===
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79		-=== **Where to Insert This** ===
	89	+==== **Tridimensional Diagnostic Axes** ====
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81		-* GitHub: [[docs/data_sources.md>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/docs/data_sources.md]]
82		-* EBRAINS Wiki: Collabs/neurodiagnoses/Data Sources
	91	+**Axis 1: Etiology (Pathogenic Mechanisms)**
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84		-=== **Key Databases for Neurodiagnoses** ===
	93	+* Classification based on **genetic markers, cellular pathways, and environmental risk factors**.
	94	+* **AI-assisted annotation** provides **causal interpretations** for clinical use.
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86		-|=Database|=Focus Area|=Data Type|=Access Link
87		-|ADNI|Alzheimer's Disease|MRI, PET, CSF, cognitive tests|ADNI
88		-|PPMI|Parkinson’s Disease|Imaging, biospecimens|[[PPMI>>url:https://www.ppmi-info.org/]]
89		-|GP2|Genetic Data for PD|Whole-genome sequencing|[[GP2>>url:https://gp2.org/]]
90		-|Enroll-HD|Huntington’s Disease|Clinical, genetic, imaging|[[Enroll-HD>>url:https://enroll-hd.org/]]
91		-|GAAIN|Alzheimer's & Cognitive Decline|Multi-source data aggregation|[[GAAIN>>url:https://www.gaain.org/]]
92		-|UK Biobank|Population-wide studies|Genetic, imaging, health records|[[UK Biobank>>url:https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/]]
93		-|DPUK|Dementia & Aging|Imaging, genetics, lifestyle factors|[[DPUK>>url:https://www.dementiasplatform.uk/]]
94		-|PRION Registry|Prion Diseases|Clinical and genetic data|[[PRION Registry>>url:https://www.prionalliance.org/]]
95		-|DECIPHER|Rare Genetic Disorders|Genomic variants|DECIPHER
	96	+**Axis 2: Molecular Markers & Biomarkers**
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97		-If you know a relevant dataset, submit a proposal in [[GitHub Issues>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/issues]].
	98	+* **Integration of CSF, blood, and neuroimaging biomarkers**.
	99	+* **Structured annotation** highlights **biological pathways linked to diagnosis**.
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	101	+**Axis 3: Neuroanatomoclinical Correlations**
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	103	+* **MRI and EEG data** provide anatomical and functional insights.
	104	+* **AI-generated progression maps** annotate **brain structure-function relationships**.
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101		-== **Collaboration & Partnerships** ==
	108	+=== **4. Computational Workflow & Annotation Pipelines** ===
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103		-=== **Where to Insert This** ===
	110	+==== **Data Processing Steps** ====
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105		-* GitHub: [[docs/collaboration.md>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/blob/main/docs/collaboration.md]]
106		-* EBRAINS Wiki: Collabs/neurodiagnoses/Collaborations
	112	+**Data Ingestion:**
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108		-=== **Partnering with Data Providers** ===
	114	+* **Harmonized datasets** stored in **EBRAINS Bucket**.
	115	+* **Preprocessing pipelines** clean and standardize data.
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110		-Beyond using existing datasets, Neurodiagnoses seeks partnerships with data repositories to:
	117	+**Feature Engineering:**
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112		-* Enable direct API-based data integration for real-time processing.
113		-* Co-develop harmonized AI-ready datasets with standardized annotations.
114		-* Secure funding opportunities through joint grant applications.
	119	+* **AI models** extract **clinically relevant patterns** from **EEG, MRI, and biomarkers**.
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116		-=== **Interested in Partnering?** ===
	121	+**AI-Generated Annotations:**
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118		-If you represent a research consortium or database provider, reach out to explore data-sharing agreements.
	123	+* **Automated tagging** of diagnostic features in **structured reports**.
	124	+* **Explainability modules (SHAP, LIME)** ensure transparency in predictions.
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120		-* Contact: [[info@neurodiagnoses.com>>mailto:info@neurodiagnoses.com]]
	126	+**Clinical Decision Support Integration:**
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	128	+* **AI-annotated findings** fed into **interactive dashboards**.
	129	+* **Clinicians can adjust, validate, and modify annotations**.
	130	+
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124		-== **Final Notes** ==
	133	+=== **5. Validation & Real-World Testing** ===
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126		-Neurodiagnoses continuously expands its data ecosystem to support AI-driven clinical decision-making. Researchers and institutions are encouraged to contribute new datasets and methodologies.
	135	+==== **Prospective Clinical Study** ====
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128		-For additional technical documentation:
	137	+* **Multi-center validation** of AI-based **annotations & risk stratifications**.
	138	+* **Benchmarking against clinician-based diagnoses**.
	139	+* **Real-world testing** of AI-powered **structured reporting**.
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130		-* [[GitHub Repository>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses]]
131		-* [[EBRAINS Collaboration Page>>url:https://wiki.ebrains.eu/bin/view/Collabs/neurodiagnoses/]]
	141	+==== **Quality Assurance & Explainability** ====
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133		-If you experience issues integrating data, open a [[GitHub Issue>>url:https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/issues]] or consult the EBRAINS Neurodiagnoses Forum.
	143	+* **Annotations linked to structured knowledge graphs** for improved transparency.
	144	+* **Interactive annotation editor** allows clinicians to validate AI outputs.
	145	+
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	147	+
	148	+=== **6. Collaborative Development** ===
	149	+
	150	+The project is **open to contributions** from **researchers, clinicians, and developers**.
	151	+
	152	+**Key tools include:**
	153	+
	154	+* **Jupyter Notebooks**: For data analysis and pipeline development.
	155	+** Example: **probabilistic imputation**
	156	+* **Wiki Pages**: For documenting methods and results.
	157	+* **Drive and Bucket**: For sharing code, data, and outputs.
	158	+* **Collaboration with related projects**:
	159	+** Example: **Beyond the hype: AI in dementia – from early risk detection to disease treatment**
	160	+
	161	+----
	162	+
	163	+=== **7. Tools and Technologies** ===
	164	+
	165	+==== **Programming Languages:** ====
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	167	+* **Python** for AI and data processing.
	168	+
	169	+==== **Frameworks:** ====
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	171	+* **TensorFlow** and **PyTorch** for machine learning.
	172	+* **Flask** or **FastAPI** for backend services.
	173	+
	174	+==== **Visualization:** ====
	175	+
	176	+* **Plotly** and **Matplotlib** for interactive and static visualizations.
	177	+
	178	+==== **EBRAINS Services:** ====
	179	+
	180	+* **Collaboratory Lab** for running Notebooks.
	181	+* **Buckets** for storing large datasets.
	182	+
	183	+----
	184	+
	185	+=== **Why This Matters** ===
	186	+
	187	+* **The annotation system ensures that AI-generated insights are structured, interpretable, and clinically meaningful.**
	188	+* **It enables real-time tracking of disease progression across the three diagnostic axes.**
	189	+* **It facilitates integration with electronic health records and decision-support tools, improving AI adoption in clinical workflows.**