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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Computational Biology

    Background:

    • Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder affecting millions worldwide, with a significant portion of patients remaining refractory to medication.
    • Manual analysis of Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals for epilepsy diagnosis is labor-intensive, time-consuming, and prone to errors due to signal complexity.
    • Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) poses a significant risk, highlighting the need for improved diagnostic and monitoring tools.

    Approach:

    • This review explores graph-theory based methods for automated epilepsy detection using EEG signals.
    • Graph theory provides a framework to analyze the complex network dynamics of brain activity, offering insights into EEG signal characteristics.
    • Network-based approaches reveal underlying brain activity patterns and correlations at microscopic, mesoscopic, and macroscopic levels.

    Key Points:

    • Graph theory enables the characterization of EEG signals as complex networks, capturing intricate brain dynamics.
    • Automated detection methods based on graph theory can potentially overcome the limitations of manual EEG analysis.
    • This approach facilitates a deeper understanding of epilepsy pathophysiology and brain-behavior mapping.

    Conclusions:

    • Graph-theory based methods represent a promising avenue for developing intelligent systems for automated epilepsy detection.
    • This review serves as a valuable resource for neurologists and researchers seeking to leverage complex network analysis for epilepsy diagnosis.
    • Advancements in graph-theory applications can lead to more accurate, efficient, and accessible epilepsy diagnosis and management.