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A multichannel versatile brain activity classification and closed loop neuromodulation system, device and method using a highly multiplexed mixed-signal front-end

A closed-loop neuromodulation system, including an electrode array that is implantable to a brain of a subject, analog front-end device (AFD) for selectively selecting and reading a plurality of channels from electrode array, a finite impulse response (FIR ...

2023

Enhancing Epileptic Seizure Detection with EEG Feature Embeddings

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu, Arman Zarei

Epilepsy is one of the most prevalent brain disorders that disrupts the lives of millions worldwide. For patients with drug-resistant seizures, there exist implantable devices capable of monitoring neural activity, promptly triggering neurostimulation to r ...

ArXiv2023

XTab: Cross-table Pretraining for Tabular Transformers

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu

The success of self-supervised learning in computer vision and natural language processing has motivated pretraining methods on tabular data. However, most existing tabular self-supervised learning models fail to leverage information across multiple data t ...

JMLR.org2023

Identifying uncertainty states during wayfinding in indoor environments: An EEG classification Study

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu

The researchers used a machine-learning classification approach to better understand neurological features associated with periods of wayfinding uncertainty. The participants (n = 30) were asked to complete wayfinding tasks of varying difficulty in a virtu ...

ELSEVIER SCI LTD2022

Fast and accurate decoding of finger movements from ECoG through Riemannian features and modern machine learning techniques

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu

Objective. Accurate decoding of individual finger movements is crucial for advanced prosthetic control. In this work, we introduce the use of Riemannian-space features and temporal dynamics of electrocorticography (ECoG) signal combined with modern machine ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2022

NeuralTree: A 256-Channel 0.227-mu J/Class Versatile Neural Activity Classification and Closed-Loop Neuromodulation SoC

Mahsa Shoaran, Stéphanie Lacour, Emilie Cornelia Maria Revol, Alix Esther Anne Trouillet, Cong Ding, Uisub Shin, Bingzhao Zhu

Closed-loop neural interfaces with on-chip machine learning can detect and suppress disease symptoms in neurological disorders or restore lost functions in paralyzed patients. While high-density neural recording can provide rich neural activity information ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Cross-Subject Few-Shot Neurological Symptom Detection

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu

Modern machine learning tools have shown promise in detecting symptoms of neurological disorders. However, current approaches typically train a unique classifier for each subject. This subject-specific training scheme requires long labeled recordings from ...

IEEE2021

Tree in Tree: from Decision trees to Decision Graphs

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu

Decision trees have been widely used as classifiers in many machine learning applications thanks to their lightweight and interpretable decision process. This paper introduces Tree in Tree decision graph (TnT), a framework that extends the conventional dec ...

Curran Associates, Inc, (NIPS '21: Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems)2021

Closed-Loop Neural Prostheses With On-Chip Intelligence: A Review and a Low-Latency Machine Learning Model for Brain State Detection

Mahsa Shoaran, Uisub Shin, Bingzhao Zhu

The application of closed-loop approaches in systems neuroscience and therapeutic stimulation holds great promise for revolutionizing our understanding of the brain and for developing novel neuromodulation therapies to restore lost functions. Neural prosth ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2021

An 8.7 mu J/class. FFT accelerator and DNN-based configurable SoC for Multi-Class Chronic Neurological Disorder Detection

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu, Zain Taufique

IEEE2021

A Low Power Multi-Class Migraine Detection Processor Based on Somatosensory Evoked Potentials

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu, Zain Taufique

Migraine is a disabling neurological disorder that can be recurrent and persist for long durations. The continuous monitoring of the brain activities can enable the patient to respond on time before the occurrence of the approaching migraine episode to min ...

2021

ResOT: Resource-Efficient Oblique Trees for Neural Signal Classification

Mahsa Shoaran, Bingzhao Zhu

Classifiers that can be implemented on chip with minimal computational and memory resources are essential for edge computing in emerging applications such as medical and IoT devices. This paper introduces a machine learning model based on oblique decision ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2020

Closed-Loop Neural Interfaces with Embedded Machine Learning

Mahsa Shoaran, Uisub Shin, Bingzhao Zhu

Neural interfaces capable of multi-site electrical recording, on-site signal classification, and closed-loop therapy are critical for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. However, deploying machine learning algorithms on low-power neural ...

IEEE2020