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Lessons from a challenge on forecasting epileptic seizures from non-cerebral signals

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The “My Seizure Gauge” competition explored the challenge of forecasting epileptic seizures using non-invasive wearable devices without an electroencephalogram. The organizers and the winning team reflect on their experiences.

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Fig. 1: Photo of the wearable device used in the Challenge and a visualization of the data processing pipeline.

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We thank M. Nasseri for her contribution in coordinating the data collection.

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Schlegel, K., Kleyko, D., Brinkmann, B.H. et al. Lessons from a challenge on forecasting epileptic seizures from non-cerebral signals. Nat Mach Intell 6, 243–244 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-024-00799-6

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