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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Machine Learning
  • Network Science

Background:

  • Functional brain network topological features are increasingly used for classification.
  • Network node scale differences, stemming from parcellation definitions, impact network structure and topological properties.
  • The effect of network scale on classification accuracy, feature performance, and feature selection strategies remains unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how different functional brain network scales affect classification accuracy for major depressive disorder.
  • To compare the effectiveness and redundancy of classification features across various network scales.
  • To evaluate the feasibility and optimal threshold of traditional P-value based feature selection strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized five distinct network parcellations (90, 256, 497, 1003, 1501 nodes).
  • Selected three local network properties: degree, betweenness centrality, and nodal efficiency.
  • Employed support vector machine (SVM) for classifier construction to identify major depressive disorder patients.

Main Results:

  • Feature effectiveness was similar across scales; more detailed parcellations did not yield inherently more effective features.
  • Increased node quantity in parcellations led to more discriminative features and improved classification accuracy.
  • Higher node counts also resulted in greater feature redundancy due to proximity of brain regions.
  • P-value based feature selection proved feasible across scales, but a P < 0.05 threshold was found to be overly stringent.

Conclusions:

  • Network scale significantly influences the quantity and redundancy of discriminative features in brain network analysis.
  • While finer parcellations enhance classification accuracy for major depressive disorder, careful consideration of feature redundancy is necessary.
  • The study provides crucial insights for selecting appropriate network scales in machine learning applications using brain network topology.