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20152026
most citedAssessing and tuning brain decoders: cross-validation, caveats, and guidelines

887 citations · 930 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

stat.ML2026

Aggregate Models, Not Explanations: Improving Feature Importance Estimation

Joseph Paillard, Angel Reyero Lobo, Denis A. Engemann +1

Feature-importance methods show promise in transforming machine learning models from predictive engines into tools for scientific discovery. However, due to data sampling and algor…

stat.ML2025

Hierarchical Variable Importance with Statistical Control for Medical Data-Based Prediction

Joseph Paillard, Antoine Collas, Denis A. Engemann +1

Recent advances in machine learning have greatly expanded the repertoire of predictive methods for medical imaging. However, the interpretability of complex models remains a challe…

cs.LG2024

Measuring Variable Importance in Heterogeneous Treatment Effects with Confidence

Joseph Paillard, Angel Reyero Lobo, Vitaliy Kolodyazhniy +2

Causal machine learning holds promise for estimating individual treatment effects from complex data. For successful real-world applications of machine learning methods, it is of pa…

stat.ML2024★ 5 cited

Geodesic Optimization for Predictive Shift Adaptation on EEG data

Apolline Mellot, Antoine Collas, Sylvain Chevallier +2

Electroencephalography (EEG) data is often collected from diverse contexts involving different populations and EEG devices. This variability can induce distribution shifts in the d…

eess.SP2024

Physics-informed and Unsupervised Riemannian Domain Adaptation for Machine Learning on Heterogeneous EEG Datasets

Apolline Mellot, Antoine Collas, Sylvain Chevallier +2

Combining electroencephalogram (EEG) datasets for supervised machine learning (ML) is challenging due to session, subject, and device variability. ML algorithms typically require i…

cs.LG2023

Variable Importance in High-Dimensional Settings Requires Grouping

Ahmad Chamma, Bertrand Thirion, Denis A. Engemann

Explaining the decision process of machine learning algorithms is nowadays crucial for both model's performance enhancement and human comprehension. This can be achieved by assessi…