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Area of Science:

  • Computational neuroscience
  • Medical informatics
  • Software engineering

Background:

  • Accurate seizure onset zone (SOZ) localization is crucial for surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy.
  • Intracranial EEG (iEEG) analysis using computational epileptogenic zone identification algorithms (CEZIAs) shows promise for improving SOZ localization.
  • Lack of standardized, reproducible, and accessible tools hinders the development and validation of CEZIAs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce an open-source R package ecosystem (EZFragility, Epoch, TableContainer) for standardized iEEG data analysis and CEZIA development.
  • To facilitate shared development, validation, and adoption of computational seizure localization methods.
  • To improve the accuracy and efficiency of SOZ identification for epilepsy surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Development of three interconnected R packages: TableContainer for data manipulation, Epoch for iEEG processing and visualization, and EZFragility for SOZ localization using the Neural Fragility method.
  • Standardization of data formatting and storage for iEEG data.
  • Provision of publicly accessible iEEG datasets and fully documented, open-source code.

Main Results:

  • The EZFragility package accurately reproduces neural fragility results, demonstrating enhanced computational efficiency and user experience compared to the original method.
  • The package ecosystem provides a reproducible framework for analyzing iEEG data and localizing the SOZ.
  • Publicly available iEEG data and open-source code promote transparency and collaboration.

Conclusions:

  • The developed R package ecosystem represents a significant step towards creating a collaborative and reproducible environment for CEZIA research.
  • This open-source framework supports epilepsy research by providing accessible tools for data analysis and algorithm development.
  • Future work will involve integrating additional CEZIAs into this framework to further advance SOZ localization and surgical outcome prediction.