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A novel recurrence-based method significantly improves functional connectivity evaluation for electroencephalography (EEG)-based brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). This approach enhances motor imagery classification accuracy compared to traditional methods.

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  • Neuroscience
  • Computer Science
  • Signal Processing

Background:

  • Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) rely on accurate electroencephalography (EEG) signal analysis for motor imagery classification.
  • Existing functional connectivity methods face challenges in capturing complex neural interdependencies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the performance of different functional connectivity frameworks for EEG-based motor imagery classification.
  • To introduce and evaluate a novel recurrence-based approach for estimating functional connectivity.

Main Methods:

  • Functional connectivity was estimated using Pearson correlation, Spearman correlation, mean phase coherence, and a proposed recurrence-based method.
  • Graph theory metrics (clustering coefficient, degree, betweenness centrality, eigenvector centrality) were extracted.
  • Fisher's discriminating ratio was used for feature selection, and a least squares classifier was employed.

Main Results:

  • The recurrence-based functional connectivity estimation significantly outperformed classical similarity measures.
  • No significant performance differences were found among graph features, but eigenvector centrality offered the best processing time.
  • Optimal graph attributes localized to motor cortex regions correlated with subject performance.

Conclusions:

  • Recurrence-based functional connectivity is a superior method for EEG-based motor imagery classification in BCIs.
  • Graph-based network analysis provides valuable insights into brain functional organization.
  • This study advances signal processing techniques for BCI applications.