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Inferring Gene Regulatory Networks (GRNs) from gene expression data is crucial for understanding biological processes. While supervised models are reported to achieve high performance for this task, they rely on costly ground truth (GT)…

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We propose a new method in which a generative network (GN) integrate into a reduced-order model (ROM) framework is used to solve inverse problems for partial differential equations (PDE). The aim is to match available measurements and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Vinicius L. S. Silva , Claire E. Heaney , Nenko Nenov , Christopher C. Pain

The solution of high-dimensional inference and prediction problems in computational biology is almost always a compromise between mathematical theory and practical constraints such as limited computational resources. As time progresses,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2009-01-13 Anagha Joshi , Riet De Smet , Kathleen Marchal , Yves Van de Peer , Tom Michoel

Most existing swarm pattern formation methods depend on a predefined gene regulatory network (GRN) structure that requires designers' priori knowledge, which is difficult to adapt to complex and changeable environments. To dynamically adapt…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Zhun Fan , Zhaojun Wang , Xiaomin Zhu , Bingliang Hu , Anmin Zou , Dongwei Bao

We extend biologically-informed neural networks (BINNs) for genomic prediction (GP) and selection (GS) in crops by integrating thousands of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with multi-omics measurements and prior biological knowledge.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Katiana Kontolati , Rini Jasmine Gladstone , Ian Davis , Ethan Pickering

Determining gene regulatory network (GRN) structure is a central problem in biology, with a variety of inference methods available for different types of data. For a widely prevalent and challenging use case, namely single-cell gene…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-14 Yue Wang , Peng Zheng , Yu-Chen Cheng , Zikun Wang , Aleksandr Aravkin

Inference of gene regulatory networks has been an active area of research for around 20 years, leading to the development of sophisticated inference algorithms based on a variety of assumptions and approaches. With the always increasing…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-03 Malvina Marku , Vera Pancaldi

One of the most interesting, difficult, and potentially useful topics in computational biology is the inference of gene regulatory networks (GRNs) from expression data. Although researchers have been working on this topic for more than a…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2019-11-12 Michael M. Saint-Antoine , Abhyudai Singh

One of the focus areas of modern scientific research is to reveal mysteries related to genes and their interactions. The dynamic interactions between genes can be encoded into a gene regulatory network (GRN), which can be used to gain…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-16 Atte Aalto , Lauri Viitasaari , Pauliina Ilmonen , Laurent Mombaerts , Jorge Goncalves

This paper presents a novel method for statistical inference in high-dimensional binary models with unspecified structure, where we leverage a (potentially misspecified) sparsity-constrained working generalized linear model (GLM) to…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-03 Xiaotian Hou , Peng Wang , Minge Xie , Linjun Zhang

The vast majority of biological sequences encode unknown functions and bear little resemblance to experimentally characterized proteins, limiting both our understanding of biology and our ability to harness functional potential for the…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-19 Ashley Babjac , Adrienne Hoarfrost

Gene regulatory network inference uses genome-wide transcriptome measurements in response to genetic, environmental or dynamic perturbations to predict causal regulatory influences between genes. We hypothesized that evolution also acts as…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2015-05-20 Anagha Joshi , Yvonne Beck , Tom Michoel

Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) define the regulatory relationships among molecules such as transcription factors, chromatin remodelers, and target genes. GRNs play a critical role in diverse biological processes, including development,…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-24 Junha Shin , Spencer Halberg-Spencer , Yuda Liu , Suvojit Hazra , Erika Da-Inn Lee , Sushmita Roy

Knowing gene regulatory networks (GRNs) is important for understanding various biological mechanisms. In this paper, we present a method, QWENDY, that uses single-cell gene expression data measured at four time points to infer GRNs. Based…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-30 Yue Wang , Xueying Tian

Despite theoretical advantages, causal methods for Gene Regulatory Network (GRN) inference from single-cell RNA-seq data consistently fail to match or outperform correlation-based baselines in many realistic benchmarks, a persistent puzzle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Miguel Fernandez-de-Retana , Ruben Sanchez-Corcuera , Unai Zulaika , Aritz Bilbao-Jayo , Aitor Almeida

We introduce a novel gene regulatory network (GRN) inference method that integrates optimal transport (OT) with a deep-learning structural inference model. Advances in next-generation sequencing enable detailed yet destructive gene…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Tsz Pan Tong , Aoran Wang , George Panagopoulos , Jun Pang

Gene Regulatory Network (GRN) plays an important role in knowing insight of cellular life cycle. It gives information about at which different environmental conditions genes of particular interest get over expressed or under expressed.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2013-10-10 Chanda Panse , Dr. Manali Kshirsagar

Foundation models for single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) have shown promising capabilities in capturing gene expression patterns. However, current approaches face critical limitations: they ignore biological prior knowledge encoded in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Mufan Qiu , Xinyu Hu , Fengwei Zhan , Sukwon Yun , Jie Peng , Ruichen Zhang , Bhavya Kailkhura , Jiekun Yang , Tianlong Chen

Accurately inferring Gene Regulatory Networks (GRNs) is a critical and challenging task in biology. GRNs model the activatory and inhibitory interactions between genes and are inherently causal in nature. To accurately identify GRNs,…

Inferring gene regulatory networks (GRNs) from single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data is a complex challenge that requires capturing the intricate relationships between genes and their regulatory interactions. In this study, we tackle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Sindhura Kommu , Yizhi Wang , Yue Wang , Xuan Wang