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Temporal network analysis models dynamic biological systems but faces challenges with noisy data. This review emphasizes trustworthy inference and validation strategies for interpreting evolving biological interactions and network changes.

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Area of Science:

  • Systems Biology
  • Network Science
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • Static network models inadequately represent dynamic cellular processes.
  • Temporal network analysis uses time-indexed graphs for evolving biological interactions.
  • Biological data sparsity and noise complicate temporal network reconstruction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Synthesize temporal network analysis for systems biology.
  • Emphasize practical interpretability and trustworthy inference.
  • Guide validation strategies for different temporal and edge definitions.

Main Methods:

  • Surveying multi-scale approaches for dynamics (local, mesoscale, global).
  • Reviewing tasks like rewiring detection and community evolution.
  • Discussing temporal graph learning and temporal graph neural networks.

Main Results:

  • Different 'time' and 'edge' definitions necessitate distinct validation.
  • Inference is a key challenge; prediction can be misleading.
  • Distinguishing biological dynamics from artifacts requires robust validation and benchmarking.

Conclusions:

  • Temporal network analysis offers a realistic view of biological systems.
  • Careful validation is crucial for reliable biological insights.
  • Temporal graph learning holds promise but requires cautious evaluation.