Information decomposition and the informational architecture of the brain

AI Luppi, FE Rosas, PAM Mediano, DK Menon… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2024 - cell.com
To explain how the brain orchestrates information-processing for cognition, we must
understand information itself. Importantly, information is not a monolithic entity. Information …

Living on the edge: network neuroscience beyond nodes

RF Betzel, J Faskowitz, O Sporns - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Network neuroscience has emphasized the connectional properties of neural elements–
cells, populations, and regions. This has come at the expense of the anatomical and …

Neuroscience needs network science

DL Barabási, G Bianconi, E Bullmore… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
The brain is a complex system comprising a myriad of interacting neurons, posing significant
challenges in understanding its structure, function, and dynamics. Network science has …

Community detection in large hypergraphs

N Ruggeri, M Contisciani, F Battiston, C De Bacco - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Hypergraphs, describing networks where interactions take place among any number of
units, are a natural tool to model many real-world social and biological systems. Here, we …

Partial entropy decomposition reveals higher-order information structures in human brain activity

TF Varley, M Pope, Maria Grazia… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The standard approach to modeling the human brain as a complex system is with a network,
where the basic unit of interaction is a pairwise link between two brain regions. While …

Multivariate information theory uncovers synergistic subsystems of the human cerebral cortex

TF Varley, M Pope, J Faskowitz, O Sporns - Communications biology, 2023 - nature.com
One of the most well-established tools for modeling the brain is the functional connectivity
network, which is constructed from pairs of interacting brain regions. While powerful, the …

Evidence for increased parallel information transmission in human brain networks compared to macaques and male mice

A Griffa, M Mach, J Dedelley… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Brain communication, defined as information transmission through white-matter
connections, is at the foundation of the brain's computational capacities that subtend almost …

Hypergraphx: a library for higher-order network analysis

QF Lotito, M Contisciani, C De Bacco… - Journal of Complex …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
From social to biological systems, many real-world systems are characterized by higher-
order, non-dyadic interactions. Such systems are conveniently described by hypergraphs …

Dirac signal processing of higher-order topological signals

L Calmon, MT Schaub, G Bianconi - New Journal of Physics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Higher-order networks can sustain topological signals which are variables associated not
only to the nodes, but also to the links, to the triangles and in general to the higher …

Hyperedge overlap drives explosive transitions in systems with higher-order interactions

F Malizia, S Lamata-Otín, M Frasca, V Latora… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Recent studies have shown that novel collective behaviors emerge in complex systems due
to the presence of higher-order interactions. However, how the collective behavior of a …