CRCC: Contrast-Based Robust Cross-Subject and Cross-Site Representation Learning for EEG

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Autores principales: Wong, Xiaobin, Zhao, Zhonghua, Guo, Haoran, Liu, Zhengyi, Wu, Yu, Yan, Feng, Wang, Zhiren, Song, Sen
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author Wong, Xiaobin
Zhao, Zhonghua
Guo, Haoran
Liu, Zhengyi
Wu, Yu
Yan, Feng
Wang, Zhiren
Song, Sen
author_facet Wong, Xiaobin
Zhao, Zhonghua
Guo, Haoran
Liu, Zhengyi
Wu, Yu
Yan, Feng
Wang, Zhiren
Song, Sen
contents EEG-based neural decoding models often fail to generalize across acquisition sites due to structured, site-dependent biases implicitly exploited during training. We reformulate cross-site clinical EEG learning as a bias-factorized generalization problem, in which domain shifts arise from multiple interacting sources. We identify three fundamental bias factors and propose a general training framework that mitigates their influence through data standardization and representation-level constraints. We construct a standardized multi-site EEG benchmark for Major Depressive Disorder and introduce CRCC, a two-stage training paradigm combining encoder-decoder pretraining with joint fine-tuning via cross-subject/site contrastive learning and site-adversarial optimization. CRCC consistently outperforms state-of-the-art baselines and achieves a 10.7 percentage-point improvement in balanced accuracy under strict zero-shot site transfer, demonstrating robust generalization to unseen environments.
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spellingShingle CRCC: Contrast-Based Robust Cross-Subject and Cross-Site Representation Learning for EEG
Wong, Xiaobin
Zhao, Zhonghua
Guo, Haoran
Liu, Zhengyi
Wu, Yu
Yan, Feng
Wang, Zhiren
Song, Sen
Neurons and Cognition
Artificial Intelligence
EEG-based neural decoding models often fail to generalize across acquisition sites due to structured, site-dependent biases implicitly exploited during training. We reformulate cross-site clinical EEG learning as a bias-factorized generalization problem, in which domain shifts arise from multiple interacting sources. We identify three fundamental bias factors and propose a general training framework that mitigates their influence through data standardization and representation-level constraints. We construct a standardized multi-site EEG benchmark for Major Depressive Disorder and introduce CRCC, a two-stage training paradigm combining encoder-decoder pretraining with joint fine-tuning via cross-subject/site contrastive learning and site-adversarial optimization. CRCC consistently outperforms state-of-the-art baselines and achieves a 10.7 percentage-point improvement in balanced accuracy under strict zero-shot site transfer, demonstrating robust generalization to unseen environments.
title CRCC: Contrast-Based Robust Cross-Subject and Cross-Site Representation Learning for EEG
topic Neurons and Cognition
Artificial Intelligence
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.19138