Edges are all you need: Potential of medical time series analysis on complete blood count data with graph neural networks

• Daniel Walke ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: daniel.walke@ovgu.de

  Affiliations Bioprocess Engineering, Otto von Guericke University, Universitätsplatz 2, Magdeburg, Germany, Database and Software Engineering Group, Otto von Guericke University, Universitätsplatz 2, Magdeburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5094-3566

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• Daniel Steinbach,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Medical Informatics Center—Department for Clinical AI and Translational Medicine, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2364-598X

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• Sebastian Gibb,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7406-4443

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• Thorsten Kaiser,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University Institute for Laboratory Medicine, Microbiology and Clinical Pathobiochemistry, OWL University Hospital of Bielefeld University, Detmold, Germany

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• Gunter Saake,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Database and Software Engineering Group, Otto von Guericke University, Universitätsplatz 2, Magdeburg, Germany

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• Paul C. Ahrens,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany

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• David Broneske ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ Shared last authors.

  Affiliation German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), Lange Laube 12, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9580-740X

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• Robert Heyer

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ Shared last authors.

  Affiliations Multidimensional Omics Analyses group, Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften – ISAS – e.V., Bunsen-Kirchhoff-Straße 11, Dortmund, Germany, Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University, Universitätsstraße 25, Bielefeld, Germany

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