{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7128589027","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","title":"Editorial: Machine learning algorithms for brain imaging: new frontiers in neurodiagnostics and treatment","display_name":"Editorial: Machine learning algorithms for brain imaging: new frontiers in neurodiagnostics and treatment","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-02-09","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7128589027","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41756737"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","pdf_url":"https://public-pages-files-2025.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroinformatics/articles/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S179816892","display_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics","issn_l":"1662-5196","issn":["1662-5196"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320527","host_organization_name":"Frontiers Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320527"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Frontiers Media"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://public-pages-files-2025.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroinformatics/articles/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013/pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5034554877","display_name":"Avinash Tandle","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0264-2109"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I226983648","display_name":"Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies","ror":"https://ror.org/04qksbm30","country_code":"IN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I226983648"]}],"countries":["IN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Avinash Tandle","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal's (SVKM's) Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal's (SVKM's) Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I226983648"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5066574247","display_name":"Shailesh Appukuttan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0148-8023"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210138220","display_name":"Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone","ror":"https://ror.org/043hw6336","country_code":"FR","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I21491767","https://openalex.org/I4210096427","https://openalex.org/I4210138220"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210140159","display_name":"Centre de R\u00e9sonance Magn\u00e9tique Biologique et M\u00e9dicale","ror":"https://ror.org/04ceg1205","country_code":"FR","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I1294671590","https://openalex.org/I21491767","https://openalex.org/I4210095849","https://openalex.org/I4210140159"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Shailesh Appukuttan","raw_affiliation_strings":["UMR7289 Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone (INT) Marseille","UMR7339 Centre de R\u00e9sonance Magn\u00e9tique Biologique et M\u00e9dicale (CRMBM)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"UMR7289 Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone (INT) Marseille","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210138220"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"UMR7339 Centre de R\u00e9sonance Magn\u00e9tique Biologique et M\u00e9dicale (CRMBM)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210140159"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5045394227","display_name":"Hamed Honari","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-9543"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I97018004","display_name":"Stanford University","ror":"https://ror.org/00f54p054","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I97018004"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Hamed Honari","raw_affiliation_strings":["Stanford University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Stanford University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I97018004"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":3,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":2950,"currency":"USD","value_usd":2950},"apc_paid":{"value":2950,"currency":"USD","value_usd":2950},"fwci":13.7983,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.9716958,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":95,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"20","issue":null,"first_page":"1794013","last_page":"1794013"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10241","display_name":"Functional Brain Connectivity Studies","score":0.37770000100135803,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10241","display_name":"Functional Brain Connectivity Studies","score":0.37770000100135803,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12422","display_name":"Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging","score":0.0778999999165535,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2741","display_name":"Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12702","display_name":"Brain Tumor Detection and Classification","score":0.0681999996304512,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2808","display_name":"Neurology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/neuroimaging","display_name":"Neuroimaging","score":0.7099999785423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/transformative-learning","display_name":"Transformative learning","score":0.4593999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/leverage","display_name":"Leverage (statistics)","score":0.4577000141143799},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/deep-learning","display_name":"Deep learning","score":0.4124000072479248},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computational-model","display_name":"Computational model","score":0.3571000099182129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/field","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","score":0.3411000072956085},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computational-neuroscience","display_name":"Computational neuroscience","score":0.3409999907016754}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.7418000102043152},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C58693492","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q551875","display_name":"Neuroimaging","level":2,"score":0.7099999785423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6816999912261963},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119857082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2539","display_name":"Machine learning","level":1,"score":0.6571999788284302},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C70587473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7834111","display_name":"Transformative learning","level":2,"score":0.4593999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153083717","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6535263","display_name":"Leverage (statistics)","level":2,"score":0.4577000141143799},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C188147891","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q147638","display_name":"Cognitive science","level":1,"score":0.4417000114917755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108583219","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197536","display_name":"Deep learning","level":2,"score":0.4124000072479248},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C66024118","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1122506","display_name":"Computational model","level":2,"score":0.3571000099182129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9652623","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190109","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.3411000072956085},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15286952","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8037925","display_name":"Computational neuroscience","level":2,"score":0.3409999907016754},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522767166","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374463","display_name":"Data science","level":1,"score":0.33550000190734863},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C52338299","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1004354","display_name":"Functional neuroimaging","level":3,"score":0.3343999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36503486","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11235244","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","level":2,"score":0.3246999979019165},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2985799443","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4955838","display_name":"Brain stimulation","level":3,"score":0.2827000021934509},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136197465","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1729295","display_name":"Variety (cybernetics)","level":2,"score":0.2782999873161316},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31601959","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q931309","display_name":"Medical imaging","level":2,"score":0.27300000190734863},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149550507","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q899360","display_name":"Diffusion MRI","level":3,"score":0.26829999685287476},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C11413529","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8366","display_name":"Algorithm","level":1,"score":0.2574999928474426}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":5,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","pdf_url":"https://public-pages-files-2025.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroinformatics/articles/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S179816892","display_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics","issn_l":"1662-5196","issn":["1662-5196"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320527","host_organization_name":"Frontiers Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320527"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Frontiers Media"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:41756737","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41756737","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in neuroinformatics","raw_type":null},{"id":"pmh:oai:europepmc.org:11747593","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/12933264","pdf_url":"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12933264/pdf/fninf-20-1794013.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400806","display_name":"Europe PMC (PubMed Central)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1303153112","host_organization_name":"European Bioinformatics Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1303153112"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:7b221f00ddf44e49a102e414cf082503","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/7b221f00ddf44e49a102e414cf082503","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics, Vol 20 (2026)","raw_type":"article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:12933264","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12933264/","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764455111","display_name":"PubMed Central","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Front Neuroinform","raw_type":"Text"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013","pdf_url":"https://public-pages-files-2025.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroinformatics/articles/10.3389/fninf.2026.1794013/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S179816892","display_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics","issn_l":"1662-5196","issn":["1662-5196"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320527","host_organization_name":"Frontiers Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320527"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Frontiers Media"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Neuroinformatics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7128589027.pdf"},"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":[],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,369],"field":[1],"of":[2,67,76,99,116,126,136,152,191,250,274,331],"neuroimaging":[3,77,138,154],"has":[4,109],"undergone":[5],"profound":[6],"transformation":[7],"in":[8,17,37,85,199,247,271,305,337],"recent":[9],"years,":[10],"driven":[11],"primarily":[12],"by":[13,34,189],"rapid":[14],"3":[15],"advances":[16],"machine":[18,79,118,333],"learning":[19,24,80,119,335],"(ML),":[20],"and":[21,54,73,78,142,166,172,215,231,259,265,287,302,320,329,366],"especially":[22],"deep":[23],"(DL),":[25],"techniques.":[26],"These":[27],"computational":[28,96,212],"4":[29],"innovations":[30],"have":[31],"been":[32],"amplified":[33],"ongoing":[35],"improvements":[36],"brain":[38,68,93,338],"imaging":[39,52],"modalities,":[40],"such":[41,207,254],"as":[42,208,255],"structural":[43],"5":[44],"MRI":[45,48],"(sMRI),":[46],"functional":[47],"(fMRI),":[49],"diffusion":[50],"tensor":[51],"(DTI),":[53],"positron":[55],"emission":[56],"tomography":[57],"6":[58],"(PET),":[59],"which":[60],"now":[61],"deliver":[62],"increasingly":[63],"high-resolution,":[64],"multimodal":[65,173,375],"views":[66],"structure,":[69],"function,":[70],"7":[71],"connectivity,":[72],"metabolism.The":[74],"intersection":[75],"marks":[81],"an":[82],"inflection":[83],"point":[84],"neuroscience;":[86],"9":[87],"a":[88,123,242,248],"confluence":[89],"where":[90,378],"vast,":[91],"high-dimensional":[92],"data":[94,202,376],"meet":[95],"power":[97],"capable":[98],"turning":[100],"10":[101],"complexity":[102],"into":[103,362],"clinically":[104,232],"actionable":[105],"insights.":[106],"This":[107,340],"convergence":[108],"led":[110],"to":[111,131,183,194,240,262,276,281,345,352,357],"the":[112,133,148,185,200,272,285,327,347,354,359],"rapidly":[113,307],"expanding":[114],"domain":[115],"11":[117],"for":[120,226,244],"neuroimaging,":[121],"inviting":[122],"new":[124],"generation":[125],"studies":[127,373],"that":[128,324],"leverage":[129],"ML":[130,275],"transcend":[132],"12":[134],"limitations":[135],"traditional":[137],"analysis.Traditional":[139],"statistical":[140],"approaches":[141,182],"model-based":[143],"techniques":[144],"often":[145],"struggle":[146],"with":[147],"defining":[149],"features":[150],"14":[151],"modern":[153],"datasets:":[155],"extreme":[156],"high":[157],"dimensionality,":[158],"substantial":[159],"heterogeneity":[160],"across":[161,217],"15":[162],"subjects/scanners/protocols,":[163],"nonlinear":[164],"patterns,":[165],"large-scale":[167],"\"big":[168],"data\"":[169],"from":[170],"consortia":[171],"16":[174],"fusion.":[175],"In":[176],"contrast,":[177],"ML/DL":[178],"paradigms":[179],"provide":[180,241],"powerful":[181],"address":[184,282],"aforementioned":[186],"17":[187],"challenges":[188,205,289],"virtue":[190],"their":[192,268,295],"ability":[193],"learn":[195],"complex,":[196],"non-linear":[197],"relationships":[198],"underlying":[201],"through":[203],"Several":[204],"remain,":[206],"overfitting,":[209],"interpretability,":[210,300],"explainability,":[211],"demands,":[213],"23":[214],"generalization":[216],"diverse":[218],"datasets.":[219],"Nevertheless,":[220],"this":[221,306],"integration":[222],"holds":[223],"transformative":[224],"potential":[225],"24":[227],"more":[228],"accurate,":[229],"individualized,":[230],"translatable":[233],"neuroscience":[234],"insights.This":[235],"Research":[236,310],"Topic":[237,311],"was":[238,280],"conceived":[239],"platform":[243],"researchers":[245],"involved":[246],"variety":[249],"related":[251],"26":[252],"domains":[253],"neuroscience,":[256],"medical":[257],"imaging,":[258],"artificial":[260],"intelligence":[261],"come":[263],"together,":[264],"report":[266],"27":[267],"state-of-the-art":[269],"findings":[270],"application":[273],"neuroimaging.":[277],"Our":[278],"objective":[279],"both":[283],"28":[284],"methodological":[286,322,348],"translational":[288],"involved,":[290],"whilst":[291],"also":[292,371],"critically":[293],"examining":[294],"clinical":[296],"29":[297],"relevance,":[298],"robustness,":[299],"explainability":[301],"ethical":[303],"implications":[304],"evolving":[308],"field.The":[309],"comprises":[312],"13":[313],"peer-reviewed":[314],"articles,":[315],"including":[316],"original":[317],"research":[318,336],"papers":[319],"31":[321],"contributions,":[323],"collectively":[325],"reflect":[326],"diversity":[328],"dynamism":[330],"current":[332],"32":[334],"imaging.":[339],"collection":[341,370],"aims":[342],"not":[343],"only":[344],"push":[346],"boundaries,":[349],"but":[350],"33":[351],"showcase":[353],"contributions":[355],"made":[356],"translate":[358],"ML-driven":[360],"neurimaging":[361],"real-world":[363],"neurodiagnostic":[364],"34":[365],"therapeutic":[367],"applications.":[368],"includes":[372],"emphasizing":[374],"integration,":[377],"complementary":[379]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2026-02-11T00:00:00"}
