Graph learning & network inference 2026Orthogonal Sparse Subgraph Alignment for Structure-Function Coupling in Brain NetworksGao et al. · NeurIPS, accepted 2026Disentangling Latent Risk Pathways via Bayesian Hypergraph InferenceDing, Gao, Liu, Tian & Zhao · ICML, OralCode ↗ 2026Latent space-based network analysis for brain–behavior linking in neuroimagingWang et al. · Nature MethodsCode & tutorial ↗ 2025Covariance-on-covariance regressionYi Zhao & Yize Zhao · BiometricsCode ↗ 2025Bayesian longitudinal network regression with application to brain connectome geneticsLi et al. · Statistics in Medicine 2024Learning High-Order Relationships of Brain RegionsQiu et al. · ICMLCode ↗ 2024Bayesian pathway analysis over brain network mediators for survival dataTian et al. · BiometricsCode ↗ 2022Bayesian network mediation analysis with application to the brain functional connectomeZhao et al. · Statistics in MedicineCode ↗
Brain mapping & precision neuroscience 2026Intervention on Modifiable Lifestyle and Physiological Factors via Variational Autoencoder Reveals Changes in Functional Connectivity-Mediated Risk for Alzheimer's DiseaseOrlichenko et al. · Imaging Neuroscience, accepted 2026A Bayesian deep learning framework for brain dynamic functional connectivity linked with cognitionTian et al. · Biometrics, accepted 2026Brain functional-structural gradient coupling reflects development, behavior and genetic influencesGao et al. · Nature CommunicationsCode ↗2026A novel Bayesian framework uncovering brain connectivity-to-shape relationship in preclinical Alzheimer’s diseaseDing et al. · Annals of Applied StatisticsCode ↗2025Supervised brain node and network construction under voxel-level functional imagingXu et al. · Imaging NeuroscienceCode ↗2025Bayesian subtyping for multi-state brain functional connectome with application on preadolescent brain cognitionChen et al. · BiostatisticsCode ↗2024Heterogeneity analysis on multi-state brain functional connectivity and adolescent neurocognitionWang et al. · Journal of the American Statistical AssociationCode in supplements ↗2024Sex-specific topological structure associated with dementia via latent space estimationWang et al. · Alzheimer’s & DementiaCode ↗
Multimodal AI & data integration 2025scMODAL: a general deep learning framework for comprehensive single-cell multi-omics data alignment with feature linksWang et al. · Nature CommunicationsCode ↗2025Bayesian thresholded modeling for integrating brain node and network predictorsSun et al. · BiostatisticsCode ↗2024Knowledge-guided learning methods for integrative analysis of multi-omics dataLi et al. · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal2023Bayesian interaction selection model for multi-modal neuroimaging data analysisZhao, Wu & Kang · BiometricsCode in supplements ↗
Genomics & complex trait discovery 2025A genetically informed brain atlas for enhancing brain imaging genomicsBao et al. · Nature CommunicationsCode ↗2024Bayesian mixed model inference for genetic association under related samples with brain network phenotypeTian et al. · BiostatisticsCode ↗2023Genetic underpinnings of brain structural connectome for young adultsZhao et al. · Journal of the American Statistical AssociationCode ↗2022Bayesian sparse heritability analysis with high-dimensional neuroimaging phenotypesZhao, Li & Zhu · Biostatistics
Health trajectories & risk prediction 2026ELPAC: Endpoint-Anchored Latent Progression with Stage-Varying Multimodal CoordinationDing et al. · NeurIPS, accepted 2025Semiparametric joint modeling for biomarker trajectory before disease onsetSun et al. · BiometricsCode in supplements ↗2025Integrating Slow Neural Oscillations and Physiological Burden for Trait Anxiety PredictionMin et al. · NeurIPS Workshop: Learning from Time Series for Health2024Bayesian semi-parametric inference for clustered recurrent events with zero inflation and a terminal eventTian et al. · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series CCode ↗2024Collaborative Survival Analysis on Predicting Alzheimer's Disease ProgressionXu et al. · Statistics in BiosciencesCode ↗