HESREN: A Derivative-Informed Reservoir Framework for Detecting Transient Neural Events and Windowless Estimation of Dynamic Functional Connectivity

Ugur Kadak · 2026

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Ugur Kadak introduces HESREN, a new brain scan analysis tool, in a 2026 paper. Standard ways to track changing brain connections use sliding time windows, which trade time detail against reliability. Rare brief brain events can also get lost. HESREN instead uses a reservoir network fed with signal values plus their rates of change.

Tested on the NEBULA101 resting-state scan data set, HESREN found brief events far better than raw-derivative baselines and other common tools. It caught events about nine seconds sooner than sliding-window methods on average. Its window-free connection tracks also gave finer time detail while matching teacher estimates.

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CREATORUgur Kadak
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE150311
LICENSEhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/PMC13253793

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