26-30 July 2026

EMBC 2026

Toronto, Canada
Tu.1.7: Neurological Disorders II
Tuesday, 28 July, 08:30 - 10:00
Location: Room 714A
Session Type: Oral
Session Co-Chairs: Paolo Bonato and Julian Oreggioni
Theme 5: Neural and Rehabilitation Engineering
Tue, 28 Jul, 08:30 - 08:45

Tu.1.7.1: DYNAMIC THALAMIC PARCELLATION REVEALS FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS UNDER GALVANIC VESTIBULAR STIMULATION IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE
Yu Li, Haochao Wang, Huiling Bi, University of Science and Technology; Soojin Lee, University of British Columbia; Jiayue Cai, Shenzhen University; Martin J McKeown, University of British Columbia; Aiping Liu, University of Science and Technology of China
Tue, 28 Jul, 08:45 - 09:00

Tu.1.7.2: A DUAL-IMU GAIT MULTI-TASK NEURAL NETWORK FOR MOTOR ASSESSMENT IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Jingnan Zhu, Jun Pang, Shaochen Xu, Lin Meng, Tianjin University
Tue, 28 Jul, 09:00 - 09:15

Tu.1.7.3: Mixed Reality for Quantitative Neurodegenerative Diagnostics Risk Stratification and Clinical Score Estimation
Joanna Stępień, Wojciech Szecówka, Justyna Krzywdziak, Martyna Fröhlich, Magda Żbik, Kamil Kwarciak, Andrzej Skalski, Daria Hemmerling, AGH University of Krakow, Krakow, Poland
Tue, 28 Jul, 09:15 - 09:30

Tu.1.7.4: EVALUATING THE ROLE OF PROBABILISTIC SWEET SPOT AND OUTCOME THRESHOLDS IN EFFECTS PREDICTION MODELS FOR DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION
Vittoria Bucciarelli, Dorian Vogel, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland; Teresa Nordin, Linköping University; Marc Stawiski, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland; Patric Blomstedt, Umeå University; Karin Wårdell, Linköping University; Raphael Guzman, University Hospital Basel; Simone Hemm, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
Tue, 28 Jul, 09:30 - 09:45

Tu.1.7.5: SLEEP TIMING AND DISRUPTION AS CANDIDATE DIGITAL BIOMARKERS ALONG A COGNITIVE RISK CONTINUUM: A FEASIBILITY STUDY USING ACTIGRAPHY
Rashmita Chatterjee, Shimaa Aboudeif, Britney Denroche, Bhavana Gill, Armin Ghayur Sadigh, Philip A. Barber, Sayeh Bayat, University of Calgary
Tue, 28 Jul, 09:45 - 10:00

Tu.1.7.6: A TOPOLOGY-AWARE GRAPH TRANSFORMER WITH LAPLACIAN POSITIONAL ENCODING FOR ROBUST BRAIN AGE ESTIMATION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Deyu Wang, Yu Shi, Rui Xu, Tianjin University; Hanna Lu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Lin Meng, Tianjin University