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3.1 | 1 | This document outlines the full workflow for Neurodiagnoses—from data acquisition and AI model training to clinical validation, ethical compliance, cloud deployment, and future expansion into CNS Digital Twins. |
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3.1 | 5 | == 1. Data Management & Integration == |
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8 | **Data Acquisition & Storage:** | ||
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3.1 | 10 | * Download raw data from external sources (e.g., ADNI, GP2, PPMI, Enroll-HD, UK Biobank, etc.). |
11 | * Upload and organize datasets in EBRAINS Buckets and in the /datasets/ directory on GitHub. | ||
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14 | **Data Conversion & Format:** | ||
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3.1 | 16 | * Convert all datasets to standardized formats (.csv, .json, .h5) to facilitate AI processing. |
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19 | **Data Harmonization:** | ||
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3.1 | 21 | * Implement automated data ingestion scripts to streamline updates from new sources. |
22 | * Set up data harmonization methods to ensure consistency across different sources (e.g., genetics, neuroimaging, biomarkers, digital health). | ||
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25 | **Federated Learning:** | ||
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3.1 | 27 | * Enable federated learning techniques to train AI models on multi-center data without sharing raw patient data (ensuring GDPR compliance). |
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3.1 | 32 | == 2. AI-Based Risk Prediction & Diagnosis == |
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35 | **Predictive Modeling:** | ||
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3.1 | 37 | * Implement machine learning models (e.g., Random Forest, Neural Networks) for dementia risk stratification. |
38 | * Develop probabilistic models (e.g., KNN Imputer, Bayesian approaches) to handle missing data. | ||
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41 | **Training with Multi-Modal Data:** | ||
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3.1 | 43 | * Train AI models using data from biomarkers, EEG, MRI, and lifestyle factors. |
44 | * Store pre-trained models in the /models/ directory for future use. | ||
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47 | **Diagnostic Annotation System:** | ||
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3.1 | 49 | * Implement real-time AI-based diagnostic annotation that produces two types of reports for each case: |
50 | ** **Probabilistic Diagnosis:** Traditional diagnosis with associated probability percentages. | ||
51 | ** **Tridimensional Diagnosis:** A structured classification based on three axes—etiology, molecular markers, and neuroanatomoclinical correlations. | ||
52 | * Integrate Explainable AI techniques (e.g., SHAP) to ensure transparency in predictions. | ||
53 | * Explore advanced deep learning methods for pattern recognition in neuroimaging data. | ||
54 | * Investigate the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) for summarizing and generating medical reports. | ||
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3.1 | 59 | == 3. EEG, Neuroimaging & Sleep Analysis == |
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62 | **EEG/MEG Analysis:** | ||
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3.1 | 64 | * Process EEG/MEG data using tools like MNE-Python. |
65 | * Apply spectral analysis and connectivity metrics to derive EEG biomarkers for dementia detection. | ||
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68 | **Sleep Monitoring:** | ||
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3.1 | 70 | * Integrate sleep data from wearables (smartwatches, headbands) as early biomarkers. |
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73 | **Neuroimaging Analysis:** | ||
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3.1 | 75 | * Utilize MRI volumetric analysis to assess brain atrophy in high-risk patients. |
76 | * Implement functional MRI (fMRI) analysis to correlate neuroanatomical changes with cognitive function. | ||
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3.1 | 81 | == 4. Clinical Validation & Pilot Testing == |
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84 | **Pilot Study Design:** | ||
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3.1 | 86 | * Design a multicenter pilot study to validate AI-generated diagnostic scores. |
87 | * Recruit a clinical validation cohort from European research hospitals. | ||
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90 | **Performance Evaluation:** | ||
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92 | * Compare AI-based diagnoses with traditional clinician diagnoses. | ||
93 | * Develop and track validation metrics (e.g., AUROC, precision-recall, false positive rates). | ||
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96 | **Feedback and Refinement:** | ||
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2.1 | 98 | * Implement clinician feedback loops to refine the AI model based on real-world usage. |
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3.1 | 99 | * Publish validation results in peer-reviewed journals to enhance credibility. |
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3.1 | 104 | == 5. Ethical, Regulatory & GDPR Compliance == |
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107 | **Regulatory Compliance:** | ||
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3.1 | 109 | * Ensure all AI models comply with relevant regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, GDPR). |
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112 | **Privacy Preservation:** | ||
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3.1 | 114 | * Implement privacy-preserving techniques (Federated Learning, Differential Privacy) to protect patient data. |
115 | * Develop data anonymization pipelines prior to AI processing. | ||
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118 | **Consent & Data Governance:** | ||
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3.1 | 120 | * Establish consent management systems for patient data contributions. |
121 | * Ensure interoperability with hospital Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. | ||
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3.1 | 126 | == 6. EBRAINS Deployment & Cloud Infrastructure == |
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3.1 | 128 | * **Cloud Deployment:** |
129 | ** Deploy AI models on the EBRAINS Cloud for real-time inference. | ||
130 | * **Collaborative Development:** | ||
131 | ** Set up Jupyter Notebooks in EBRAINS Lab for collaborative development and testing. | ||
132 | ** Automate model training pipelines using GitHub Actions or EBRAINS HPC resources. | ||
133 | * **Optimization:** | ||
134 | ** Optimize computational efficiency to enable real-time processing of clinical data. | ||
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138 | == 7. Interactive Web Application for Clinicians & Researchers == | ||
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140 | * **Web App Development:** | ||
141 | ** Develop an interactive web-based diagnostic tool using frameworks such as Flask, FastAPI, or Streamlit. | ||
142 | ** Allow clinicians to input biomarker data and receive real-time AI predictions. | ||
143 | * **Report Generation:** | ||
144 | ** Enable the generation of PDF reports for clinical decision support. | ||
145 | * **Custom Dashboards:** | ||
146 | ** Integrate dashboards that display risk stratification results. | ||
147 | * **Deployment:** | ||
148 | ** Deploy the web app on neurodiagnoses.com using hosting services like Netlify, Vercel, or AWS. | ||
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152 | == 8. Cross-Project Collaborations == | ||
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155 | **External Partnerships:** | ||
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157 | * Collaborate with projects such as AI-Mind for EEG-based predictive modeling. | ||
158 | * Work with LETHE for lifestyle-based cognitive decline risk scoring. | ||
159 | * Leverage PROMINENT’s multi-modal AI pipeline to refine dementia subtype classification. | ||
160 | * Expand partnerships with clinical institutions to enhance dataset diversity. | ||
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163 | **Open-Source Community:** | ||
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165 | * Encourage contributions via GitHub (code improvements, new features) and EBRAINS discussion pages (research and validation). | ||
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170 | == 9. Long-Term Expansion & Future Goals == | ||
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172 | * **Disease Progression Modeling:** | ||
173 | ** Explore AI-powered models for tracking neurodegeneration over time. | ||
174 | * **CNS Digital Twins:** | ||
175 | ** Develop CNS Digital Twins by integrating multi-omics data, neuroimaging, and digital health records to create personalized simulations of disease progression. | ||
176 | * **Continuous Monitoring:** | ||
177 | ** Investigate the integration of wearable health tracking devices for ongoing cognitive assessment. | ||
178 | * **Open-Access API:** | ||
179 | ** Create an API to allow global research collaborations with access to AI diagnostic tools. | ||
180 | * **Sustainability & Updates:** | ||
181 | ** Regularly update the system with new data and algorithm improvements. | ||
182 | ** Establish long-term funding and partnership strategies to ensure sustainability. | ||
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186 | === Key Resources === | ||
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4.1 | 188 | * **GitHub Repository:** [[Neurodiagnoses on GitHub>>https://github.com/Fundacion-de-Neurociencias/neurodiagnoses/discussions]] |
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3.1 | 189 | * **EBRAINS Collaboratory:** [[Neurodiagnoses on EBRAINS>>url:https://wiki.ebrains.eu/bin/view/Collabs/neurodiagnoses/]] |
- 1. Data Management & Integration
- 2. AI-Based Risk Prediction & Diagnosis
- 3. EEG, Neuroimaging & Sleep Analysis
- 4. Clinical Validation & Pilot Testing
- 5. Ethical, Regulatory & GDPR Compliance
- 6. EBRAINS Deployment & Cloud Infrastructure
- 7. Interactive Web Application for Clinicians & Researchers
- 8. Cross-Project Collaborations
- 9. Long-Term Expansion & Future Goals