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STNAGNN: Data-driven Spatio-temporal Brain Connectivity beyond FC.

Jiyao Wang¹, Nicha C Dvornek^1,2, Peiyu Duan¹

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, USA.

Proceedings of Machine Learning Research

|June 1, 2026

Summary

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This study introduces a novel Spatio-Temporal Node Attention Graph Neural Network (STNAGNN) to improve brain functional connectivity analysis in fMRI data. STNAGNN enhances graph neural network performance by integrating predefined functional connectomes with data-driven spatio-temporal connections.

Keywords:

Functional MRI Graph Neural Network Spatio-temporal learning

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Area of Science:

Neuroimaging
Machine Learning
Computational Neuroscience

Background:

Graph neural networks (GNNs) are increasingly used for brain fMRI analysis.
Traditional Functional Connectome (FC) methods struggle with noisy fMRI data, neglect causality, and oversimplify brain connectivity by using sparse edges.
Existing methods like Effective Connectome (EC) are difficult to estimate accurately.

Purpose of the Study:

To address the limitations of current methods in analyzing brain functional connectivity from fMRI data.
To propose a novel data-driven approach for flexible and spatio-temporal learning of ROI interactions.
To enhance GNN performance in fMRI analysis by combining sparse and dense connectivity information.

Main Methods:

Development of the Spatio-Temporal Node Attention Graph Neural Network (STNAGNN).
Integration of sparse predefined Functional Connectome (FC) with dense, data-driven spatio-temporal connections.
Application of STNAGNN to analyze brain fMRI data for improved ROI interaction pattern learning.

Main Results:

STNAGNN offers a data-driven alternative for analyzing complex brain connectivity patterns in fMRI.
The proposed method allows for flexible spatio-temporal learning, overcoming limitations of traditional FC.
Improved GNN performance is achieved by combining predefined FC with dense, learned connections.

Conclusions:

STNAGNN provides a robust framework for analyzing brain fMRI data, enhancing the understanding of functional connectivity.
This approach effectively handles noisy fMRI data and captures complex, dynamic ROI interactions.
The publicly available implementation facilitates further research in neuroimaging and GNN applications.