Summary of Suica: Learning Super-high Dimensional Sparse Implicit Neural Representations For Spatial Transcriptomics, by Qingtian Zhu et al.
SUICA: Learning Super-high Dimensional Sparse Implicit Neural Representations for Spatial Transcriptomics
by Qingtian Zhu, Yumin Zheng, Yuling Sang, Yifan Zhan, Ziyan Zhu, Jun Ding, Yinqiang Zheng
First submitted to arxiv on: 2 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Genomics (q-bio.GN)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A new method for modeling Spatial Transcriptomics (ST) data, called SUICA, is proposed to effectively capture spatial gene expression profiles within histological sections. By leveraging the approximation capabilities of Implicit Neural Representations (INRs), SUICA improves both spatial resolution and gene expression. The tool incorporates a graph-augmented Autoencoder to model context information and provides structure-aware embeddings for spatial mapping. To address extreme data skewness, SUICA uses regression-by-classification and classification-based loss functions. Experimental results show that SUICA outperforms conventional INR variants and state-of-the-art methods for ST super-resolution in terms of numerical fidelity, statistical correlation, and bio-conservation. The predicted gene signatures also enrich the raw data, benefiting subsequent analysis. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary SUICA is a new tool that helps us understand how genes are expressed in different parts of our bodies. It uses special computer programs to analyze tiny pieces of tissue and figure out which genes are turned on or off in each area. This information can be very useful for doctors trying to diagnose and treat diseases. SUICA is better than other tools at doing this job, and it also helps us find patterns in the data that we might not have noticed before. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Autoencoder » Classification » Regression » Super resolution
