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scRegNet (scBERT backbone)

scRegNet predicts gene-regulatory links using single-cell foundation-model features and graph learning.

SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Conclusions and Discussions (paragraph 1); Results/Performance on benchmark datasets (paragraph 2)

1 evaluation · 1 metric row

How it worksEvaluated procedure (conceptual)
Evaluated procedure (conceptual)1. Single-cell expression data, pretrained gene embeddings and known regulatory links. Then: 2. scRegNet (scBERT backbone). Then: 3. Predicted gene-regulatory connectionsEvaluated procedure (conceptual)1. Single-cell expression data, pretrained gene embeddings and known regulatory links. Then: 2. scRegNet (scBERT backbone). Then: 3. Predicted gene-regulatory connectionsEvaluated procedure (conceptual)1. Single-cell expression data, pretrained gene embeddings and known regulatory links. Then: 2. scRegNet (scBERT backbone). Then: 3. Predicted gene-regulatory connections

Conceptual input–method–output guide. Check the procedure text and linked evaluation for fitted components, additional inputs and exact settings.

SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)

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Evaluations and results

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Metric and findingCoverage and uncertaintyEvidence
scRegNet (scBERT backbone): Gene-regulatory link prediction

TFs plus 500 variable genes; mean from 50 independent evaluations.

Author-reported evaluation · Evaluation metadata: needs review

0.88 AUROC

Unit: unitless · Direction: unknown

Uncertainty: ± 0.00 as printed

Scored: Not reported · Eligible: Not reported

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How it works

How the evaluated method works

A specified pretrained backbone supplies context-aware gene representations; a graph-based supervised predictor learns regulatory connections from known links. Geneformer and scBERT are separate backbone configurations.

SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)
What was evaluated

The linked evaluation record identifies scRegNet (scBERT backbone): Gene-regulatory link prediction. Its dataset, split, adaptation and evidence origin remain attached to the reported results.

SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · The named evaluation’s methods and comparison table; exact preserved evaluation IDs: evaluation-lit-032

Strengths and limitations

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Specifications

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Inputs, outputs and configuration
PropertyDescription and evidence
Model typeGraph-based predictive method; this record is the paper-specific evaluated configuration.
SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)
Architecture / procedureA specified pretrained backbone supplies context-aware gene representations; a graph-based supervised predictor learns regulatory connections from known links. Geneformer and scBERT are separate backbone configurations.
SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)
Biological inputsSingle-cell expression data, pretrained gene embeddings and known regulatory links
SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Geneformer (paragraph 2); Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1)
OutputsPredicted gene-regulatory connections
SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Method/Model training (paragraph 1); Method/Link prediction layer (paragraph 2)
ParametersAn aggregate parameter total for this exact evaluated configuration is not established by the inspected sources. · Not reported in inspected sources
Sources (2)Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning; sindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md · Method; Method/Gene representations from foundation models; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scBERT; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scFoundation; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Geneformer; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Mean pooling; Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs; Method/Unified gene representations; inspected for aggregate parameter count (component sizes are not added without an exact configuration); README.md at pinned repository revision
Known versions / configurationscRegNet (scBERT backbone) is the comparison-table label; that label does not specify an immutable weight revision. · Not reported in inspected sources
SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Model identification in the comparison table and corresponding Methods; immutable checkpoint revision is not supplied by the table label.
Training data / fittingBackbone pretraining is separate from supervised regulatory-link fitting; the study uses known TF–DNA binding information for the latter.
SourcesPrediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning · Experimental Setup/Datasets and data pre-processing (paragraph 2); Experimental Setup/Datasets and data pre-processing (paragraph 4)
Context limitsA maximum input/context length for this exact evaluated configuration is not established by the inspected sources. · Not reported in inspected sources
Sources (2)Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning; sindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md · Method; Method/Gene representations from foundation models; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scBERT; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scFoundation; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Geneformer; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Mean pooling; Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs; Method/Unified gene representations; inspected for explicit maximum input length (dataset lengths and family-wide limits are not substituted); README.md at pinned repository revision
AccessOfficial study implementation and usage documentation: https://github.com/sindhura-cs/scRegNet/blob/30d0215efd99c40ceaceb37d161fc0a86a236e0b/README.md. This pinned documentation revision is not automatically the evaluated weight revision.
Sourcessindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md · README.md; installation, model download and usage instructions
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Sourcessindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md · README.md and repository-root licence-file search
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Sourcessindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md · README.md; checkpoint/access documentation and licence scope

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Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

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Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)

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Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

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Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)

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Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

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Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)

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Graph-based predictive method; this record is the paper-specific evaluated configuration.

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Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

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Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)

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Architecture / procedure

A specified pretrained backbone supplies context-aware gene representations; a graph-based supervised predictor learns regulatory connections from known links. Geneformer and scBERT are separate backbone configurations.

Individual claims
Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

Original source ↗

Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1); Method/Gene representations from foundation models (paragraph 1)

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Individual claims
sindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md

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README.md; checkpoint/access documentation and licence scope

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Biological inputs

Single-cell expression data, pretrained gene embeddings and known regulatory links

Individual claims
Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

Original source ↗

Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Geneformer (paragraph 2); Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs (paragraph 1)

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Outputs

Predicted gene-regulatory connections

Individual claims
Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

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Method/Model training (paragraph 1); Method/Link prediction layer (paragraph 2)

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Parameters

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Individual claims
sindhura-cs/scRegNet README.md

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Method; Method/Gene representations from foundation models; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scBERT; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scFoundation; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Geneformer; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Mean pooling; Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs; Method/Unified gene representations; inspected for aggregate parameter count (component sizes are not added without an exact configuration); README.md at pinned repository revision

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Parameters

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Individual claims
Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning

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Method; Method/Gene representations from foundation models; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scBERT; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/scFoundation; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Geneformer; Method/Gene representations from foundation models/Mean pooling; Method/Graph-based learning with GNNs; Method/Unified gene representations; inspected for aggregate parameter count (component sizes are not added without an exact configuration); README.md at pinned repository revision

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